THW Kiel have celebrated the first home win in 2020. The “Zebras” beat RK Vardar Skopje 34:23 (18:14) in front of domestic fans at Sparkassen Arena.
Niklas Landin was in outstanding form just like few days ago in Hannover, with 17 saves.
THW KIEL – HC VARDAR: 34:23 (18:14)
THW Kiel: N. Landin (1.-160., 17 saves), Quenstedt (n.e.); Duvnjak (1), Reinkind (4), M. Landin (6), Weinhold (2), Wiencek (1), Ekberg (8/4), Rahmel (4), Dahmke (1), Zarabec (4), Horak, Bilyk, Pekeler (3); Trainer: Jicha
HC Vardar: Ghedbane (1.-49., 56.-60., 8 saves), Gogov (49.-56); Stoilov (5), Kukulovksi, Dimitrioski (1), Kristopans (6), Karapalevski, Sikosek, Atman, Skube (2), Kalarash (2), Cupic (3), de Toledo, Dibirov (4), Gorbok, Gorpishin; Trainer: Alusevski
STANDING:
| 1. | Kiel | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 348:305 | 18 | |
| 2. | Telekom Veszprem | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 333:288 | 14 | |
| 3. | Vive Kielce | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 302:283 | 12 | |
| 4. | Montpellier | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 277:274 | 11 | |
| 5. | Porto | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 286:295 | 10 | |
| 6. | Vardar | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 309:355 | 9 | |
| 7. | Motor Zaporozhye | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 297:323 | 4 | |
| 8. | Meshkov Brest | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 274:303 | 4 |
