Swiss best side Kadetten Schaffhausen kept the chances to be among TOP 2 teams in Group C of the VELUX EHF Champions League by trashing RK Metalurg Skopje 27:17 (10:10). After 35 minutes of the battle in BCC Arena, it was 14:14, but than Markus Baur team showed quality performance with Nikola Portner between the posts to ensure a new success in the European elite competition.
Domestic left wing Manuel Liniger was a top scorer with nine goals.
STANDINGS:
| 1. HC Motor Zaporozhye | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 204 | : | 195 | (9) | 10 |
| 2. Skjern Handbold | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 198 | : | 182 | (16) | 9 |
| 3. Kadetten Schaffhausen | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 223 | : | 216 | (7) | 9 |
| 4. HCM Baia Mare | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 194 | : | 190 | (4) | 9 |
| 5. HC Metalurg | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 172 | : | 187 | (-15) | 4 |
| 6. Elverum Handball Herrer | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 187 | : | 208 | (-21) | 3 |
Chekhovskie Medvedi broke the resistance of RK Vojvodina in the last five minutes to celebrate – 34:30, but Russians already lost all the chances to compete at TOP 16 this season.
STANDINGS:
| 1. Naturhouse La Rioja | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 218 | : | 184 | (34) | 12 |
| 2. HC Meshkov Brest | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 225 | : | 184 | (41) | 10 |
| 3. Futebol Clube do Porto | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 195 | : | 189 | (6) | 10 |
| 4. Chekhovskie Medvedi | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 215 | : | 231 | (-16) | 6 |
| 5. Vojvodina | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 202 | : | 235 | (-33) | 4 |
| 6. TATRAN Presov | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 170 | : | 202 | (-32) | 2 |
