After nightmare experience in Szeged last weekend, FC Barcelona Lassa managed to get back on the winning road by beating RK PPD Zagreb in anothe away challenge – 32:24 (16:11). This time was much easier for Xavi Pascual boys, who had only short crisis at the beginning of the second half, when Zagreb led with new coach Zlatko Saracevic decreased gap on -2 – 18:20.
Time-out of Barca’s bench solved all the problems…
PPD ZAGREB – BARCELONA LASSA 24:32 (11:16)
PPD ZAGREB: Skok 10 saves, Kastelic 1 save; Ž. Marković 6, Mrakovčić 1, Lučin 1, Božić – Pavletić, Vori 3, D. Marković, Horvat 2(1), Šušnja 4, J. Valčić 3, T. Valčić, Ravnić 1, Hrstić, Vuglač 1, Bičanić 2.
BARCELONA LASSA; Perez de Vargas 13 saves, 1 goal, Ristovski; Tomas 6, Entrerrios 3, Sorhaindo 2, Arino, Rivera 7(1), N’Guessan 2, Syprzak, Borges 2, Mem 7, Morros, Lenne, Palmarsson 2, Abello, Jallouz.
STANDINGS:
| 1. | Vardar | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 219:188 | 15 | |
| 2. | Barcelona | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 272:245 | 12 | |
| 3. | Rhein-Neckar | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 240:217 | 11 | |
| 4. | Nantes | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 231:222 | 11 | |
| 5. | Szeged | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 241:228 | 9 | |
| 6. | Kristianstad | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 204:239 | 4 | |
| 7. | Wisla Plock | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 213:237 | 2 | |
| 8. | PPD Zagreb | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 220:264 | 2 |
