Began this month the National League handball female suit in Brazil with the participation of 11 teams divided into separate groups by region in order to reduce the costs of the teams:
Group A
Santo André – SP
AGEL/Força Atlética/Estácio de Sá/Governo de Goiás – GO
Itapevi – SP
Metodista/São Bernardo – SP
Vila Velha Handebol – ES
Group B
Blumenau/FURB – SC
Supergrasbras/UnC/Concórdia – SC
APAHand/UCS/Fátima Saúde – RS
FAG/Cascavel – PR
Coca Cola/Copel/UNIPAR/Umuarama – PR
Santa Feevale/Novo Hamburgo – RS
The two best placed of each team qualify for the semi – finals.
Competition results so far:
Group A
BLUMENAU/FURB (12) 22 X 25 (15)SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA
APAHAND/UCS/FATIMA SAUDE (13) 23 X 26 (9) SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA
FAG/CASCAVEL (10) 26 X 27 (14) COCA COLA/COPEL/UNIPAR/UMUARAMA
SANTA FEEVALE/NOVO HAMBURGO (12) 21 X 31 (13) SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA
SANTA FEEVALE/NOVO HAMBURGO (10) 21 X 34 (15) FAG/CASCAVEL
APAHAND/UCS/FATIMA SAUDE (16) 30 X 23 (10) FAG/CASCAVEL
BLUMENAU/FURB (20) 34 X 18 (9) FAG/CASCAVEL
APAHAND/UCS/FATIMA SUADE (14) 30 X 38 (20)COCA COLA/COPEL/UNIPAR/UMUARAMA
SANTA/FEEVALE/NOVO HAMBURGO (8) 20 X 26 (13)COCA COLA/COPEL/UNIPAR/UMUARAMA
SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA (18) 34 X 18 (5) FAG/CASCAVEL
APAHAND/UCS/FATIMA SAUDE (15) 26 X 21 (9) SANTA/FEEVALE/NOVO HAMBURGO
Group B
SANTO ANDRÉ (13) 29 X 14 (8) AGEL/FORÇA ATLETICA/ESTACIO DE SÁ/GOV DE GOIAS
ITAPEVI (12) 25 X 28 (15) METODISTA/SÃO BERNARDO
VILA VELHA HANDEBOL (9) 21 X 26 (14) AGEL/FORÇA ATLETICA/ESTACIO DE SÁ/GOV. DE GOIAS
METODISTA/SÃO BERNARDO (8) 23 X 24 (11) SANTO ANDRÉ
The dispute follows the next weekend with the following matches:
26/09
COCA COLA/COPEL/UNIPAR/UMUARAMA X BLUMENAU/FURB
FAG/CASCAVEL X SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA
28/09
SANTO ANDRÉ X VILA VELHA HANDEBOL
AGEL/FORÇA ATLETICA/ESTACIO DE SÁ/GOV. DE GOIAS X ITAPEVI
FAG/CASCAVEL X BLUMENAU/FURB
COCA COLA/COPEL/UNIPAR/UMUARAMA X SUPERGASBRAS/UnC/CONCORDIA
TEXT: Prof. Luiz Gustavo da S. Machado
Rio Bonito – RJ, Brazil.