RK PPD Zagreb didn’t give up from the battle for TOP 16 at VELUX EHF Champions League. The Croatian champions beat Aalborg 31:30 (16:15) to keep some theoretical chances to finish the last round next weekend ahead of RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko at position No.6.
But, the last rival will be PSG Handball in Paris.
PPD Zagreb – Aalborg 31-30 (16-15)
PPD Zagreb: Ante Gadza 9, Zlatko Horvat 7, Matej Hrstic 5, Marin Sipic 4, David Mandic 3, Gasper Hrastnik 2, Josip Bozic 1.
Aalborg: Janus Smarason 7, Tobias Ellebæk 4, Sebastian Barthold 4, Mark Marcher 4, Magnus Saugstrup 4, Omar Magnusson 3, Buster Juul-Lassen 2, Mads Christiansen 1, Henrik Møllgaard 1.
STANDING:
1. | Barcelona | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 418:327 | 22 | |
2. | Paris SG | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 407:363 | 20 | |
3. | Szeged | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 381:340 | 20 | |
4. | Flensburg-H. | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 359:353 | 13 | |
5. | Aalborg | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 386:392 | 13 | |
6. | Celje | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 304:363 | 6 | |
7. | PPD Zagreb | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 317:382 | 5 | |
8. | Elverum | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 337:389 | 3 |