The most exciting duel so far in the DELO EHF Champions League for ladies was played by handball players from Rostov-on-Don and Krim Mercator. Maja Svetik brought a big point to the Slovenian champion in Russia and a great celebration with a goal from her half a second before the time expired.
Excellent handball was seen in Rostov-on-Don, the guests played very well against the favorites and deservedly reached the first point in the new season, after a minimal defeat at the start by the Vipers.
Coach Uroš Bregar had a lot of reasons for satisfaction after the match, because his team managed to perform exactly the tasks that he emphasized in the announcement of the match.
– We knew how difficult the match awaited us. We were preparing especially for Vyakireva and I think we did a pretty good job. After the match for the Vipers in the first round, we additionally prepared for an uncertain ending. For a point or points in matches like these, against such rivals, a dose of luck is necessary, and we had it today – said the strategist of Krim Mercator after the match.
In the next round, on September 26, Crimea will host the Danish Esbjerg.
