This weekend in Berlin we got Final Four of EHF Cup playing. Four clubs that manage to get into the final four are RK Gorenje Velenje (SLO), Fuchse Berlin (GER), Skjern Handbold (Den) and HSV Hamburg (GER). In semi-finals game today we found out which two clubs will be playing for the title.
Skjern Handbold (DEN) vs. HSV Hamburg (GER) 23 – 27 (11 – 14)
First two teams on the court were Skjern and HSV. HSV was dominating from the start of the game and quickly they manage to get 4 goals lead (7-3). At that point Skjern was making much unforced mistakes in attack and Hansen and Mahe were punishing them. HSV got a chance at score 12-7 to close the game but then Skjern goalkeeper Soren Pedersen wake up and soon Skjern was only 2 goals behind (10-12). HSV started strong in second half and mostly thanks to their goalkeeper Bitter they manage to get 6 goals lead 20-14. From that point HSV close the game safely and didn’t allow Skjern to get any closer to them. For HSV Mahe (6) and Herbst (5) were best scorers, while Mikkelsen (5) and Rasmussen (5) was best Skjern scorers.
RK Gorenje Velenje (SLO) vs. Fuchse Berlin (GER) 24 – 27 (12 – 16)
In second game home team Fuchse Berlin was looking to book their ticket into the final game tomorrow. Fuchse need 20 min to make some advantage against Velenje. Start of the game was mostly played goal by goal; Fuchse was scoring from penalty shots while Velenje was returning from distance shots. In 20’ Fuchse goalkeeper Silvio Heinevetter took the matter in his hands and with several defenses allow his teammates to go on +5 (15-10). In second half Heinevetter continue with his superb performance and Fuchse soon manage to get 6 goals lead (18-12). Velenje tried to get back into the game with some player rotation but Heinevetter didn’t allow that to happen. Fuchse got a chance to finish the game in 53’ at the results 25-20 for them, but they failed and with some quick goals from Velenje in last two minutes score was 26-24 for Fuchse. But Velenje didn’t have strength to make a full comeback. For Velenje Dujmovic with 5 goals was the best scorer, Peterson (7) and Igropulo (6) were leading Fuchse attacks.
Fuchse and HSV for the title
So on tomorrow schedule at 14:30 will be game for 3rd place between RK Gorenje Velenje and Skjern Handbold and at 17:30 final game will start between Fuchse Berlin and HSV Hamburg.
EHF Cup Final Four: Fuchse Berlin and HSV Hamburg will battle for the EHF Cup trophy
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