The Croatian champions PPD Zagreb won important point in race for TOP 6 places at Preliminary Round of VELUX EHF Champions League. Bebeshko’ boys continued to play “warm-cold” this season with 21:21 in match in which rivals were without two lefthander’s starter Sebetic and Horvat.
Meshkov Brest – PPD Zagreb 21:21 (11:9)
Meshkov Brest : Pešič, Charapenko, Mijatovič; Rutenka (2), Jascenko, Babicev (1), Kulak (1), Krištopans (2), Yurinok (1), Stojkovič (2), Shumak, Prodanovič, Razgor, Ostrouško (3), Jamali (7), Šilovič (2).
PPD Zagreb : Skok, Stevanovič; Ereš (3), L. Mrakovčič (1), Kontrec, Vori (3), Cingesar (3), D. Markovic (3), Šušnja, Valcic, Jotic, T. Valcic, Mandalinič (4), Miklavčič (2), Markoski, Pavlovič (2).
STANDINGS:
| 1. HC Vardar | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 319 | : | 289 | (30) | 16 |
| 2. KS Vive Tauron Kielce | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 294 | : | 276 | (18) | 14 |
| 3. MOL-Pick Szeged | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 296 | : | 277 | (19) | 13 |
| 4. Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 281 | : | 276 | (5) | 13 |
| 5. HC Meshkov Brest | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 302 | : | 299 | (3) | 12 |
| 6. IFK Kristianstad | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 271 | : | 297 | (-26) | 6 |
| 7. HC Prvo plinarsko drustvo … | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 262 | : | 286 | (-24) | 5 |
| 8. RK Celje Pivovarna Lasko | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 277 | : | 302 | (-25) | 5 |
