The Danish Aalborg stayed in the race for the EHF Champions League TOP 16 phase by taking a point in Belarus against domestic Meshkov Brest – 23:23 (10:12). The Danish side is now on five points three matches until the end of Preliminary Round, but theoretically still close to direct rival – Meshkov, who has eight points.
Meshkov Brest – Aalborg 23-23 (10-12)
Meshkov Brest: Petar Djordjic 5, Dzianis Rutenka 3, Dzmitry Nikulenkau 3, Rastko Stojkovic 3, Viachaslau Schumak 3, Andrei Yurynok 2, Siarhei Shylovich 2, Vid Poteko 1, Ljubo Vukic 1
Aalborg: Tobias Ellebaek 6, Buster Juul-Lassen 4, Patrick Larsen 3, Janus Smarason 2, A. Holst Jensen 2, Lovro Jotic 2, Martin Larsen 1, Simon Hald Jensen 1, M. Saugstrup Jensen 1, Jesper Pedersen 1
STANDINGS:
1. | Paris SG | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 307:273 | 18 | |
2. | Flensburg-H. | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 295:275 | 14 | |
3. | Telekom Veszprem | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 313:303 | 13 | |
4. | Kiel | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 281:282 | 13 | |
5. | Vive Kielce | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 286:288 | 8 | |
6. | Meshkov Brest | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 295:311 | 8 | |
7. | Celje | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 287:309 | 5 | |
8. | Aalborg | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 292:315 | 5 |
