33-32: Slap to Veszprem on the horn! This is how the Champions League classification remains

One Veszprem, one of the big favorites for the title, loses against Sporting with a goal on the horn (33-32) and suffers its second defeat in the Champions League

He One Veszpremone of the big favorites for the title due to squad and budget, lost on matchday 5 against Sporting CP with a goal Martim Costa on the horn (33-32) and has thus suffered its second defeat in the Champions. The Hungarian team already fell to Aalborg on the opening day by 32-28.

Instead, the Füchse Berlin surpassed the Kolstad (38-27) and remains the leader of group A with five wins and 10 points, followed by Aalborg (8). Nantes, Veszprem and Sporting add 6.

Tobias Grondahl (9), Mathias Gidsel (8) and Lasse Andersson (6) formed an unstoppable trio on the German first line for the Norwegians. Gidsel is the top scorer with 50 goals, an average of 10 per game, ahead of the ex-Azulgrana Melvin Richardson (42), now leader of the Orlen Wisla Plock.

Sporting and Veszprem played a great game in which the Portuguese team once again confirmed the extent to which their court is an almost impregnable fortress. The group led by the brothers kiko and Martim Costa He was already on the verge of getting into the Final Four and once again he shows signs of being ready to make the final leap to Cologne.

Champions

5th day

GROUP A
Aalborg-Dinamo Bucharest, 34-28
Kielce-HBC Nantes, 27-35
Sporting-Veszprem, 33-32
Füchse Berlin-Kolstad, 38-27
Rating *
1. Füchse Berlin (10 points) +26
2. Aalborg (8) +21
3. HBC Nantes (6) +23
4. One Veszprem (6) +5
5. Sporting (6) 8
6. Kielce Industry (2)-8
7. Kolstad Handball (2) -43
8. Dynamo Bucharest (0) -16
GROUP B
Wisla Plock-Paris SG, 35-32
Pick Szeged-Magdeburg, 30-34
Eurofarm Pelister-Barça, 30-34
HC Zagreb-GOG, 31-36
Rating *
1. SC Magdeburg (10 points) +21
2. Barça (8) +18
3. Orlen Wisla Plock (8) +17
4. Pick Szeged (4) -1
5. Paris SG (4) -2
6.GOG (4)-11
7. HC Eurofarm Pelister (2) -22
8. HC Zagreb (0) -20

* The first two in each group will go directly to the quarterfinals, the third to sixth will qualify for the round of 16 and the last two will be eliminated

In group B of Barçahe GOG He closed the 5th day this Thursday, winning in Zagreb (31-36) and add four points. He SC Magdeburg German, the current champion of the Champions League, is the leader with five wins and 10 points, two more than Barça (8) and the Orlen Wisla Plock (8), who will play an electrifying duel next Thursday in Polandthe reunion of the Blaugrana with their former teammate Melvin Richardson.