THW Kiel are back on the winning track after the defeat in Zagreb at the start of EHF Champions League 2014/2014. Exactly 26 minutes Spanish Naturhouse La Rioja were in lead in “Sparkasse Arena” in which a lot of seats were empty (only 6.000 fans), but fantastic Aron Palmarsson showed why is one of the TOP guns of European handball with 9 goals in the first half (12 in total) and brought advantage to his team before the half-time break. At the end – 34:32 (20:16) for the Zebras.
THW Kiel : Sjöstrand (1.-60., 15 saves), Palicka (1 save), Sonne (n.e.); Duvnjak (4), Toft Hansen (2), Sprenger (3/2), Weinhold (5), Wiencek (3), Ekberg (n.e.), Cañellas (2), Dahmke (n.e.), Palmarsson (12), Klein (1), Vujin (2); Trainer: Gislason
Naturhouse La Rioja : Aguinagalde (3 saves), Lite (13/1 saves); Sanchez Migallon, Goncalves (3), J. Garcia (7/2), Jimenez (4), Vigo (1), Garabaya (1), Stenmalm (1), Rocas (7/3), Cacheda (1), Rodriguez, Fernandez (2), F. Garcia (1), Romero (2), Eilert (2); Trainer: Gonzalez
