In the first leg of the EHF Champions League Women 2022/23 play-offs, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria, Odense Håndbold, Krim Mercator Ljubljana and Team Esbjerg secured victories that put them one step closer to reaching the quarter-finals.

• on Saturday, FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria beat Buducnost 28:24, and later on, Odense took a comfortable 30:22 road win against Storhamar
• in a significant milestone, Adriana Cardoso scored Buducnost's 8,000th goal in the EHF Champions League
• on Sunday, Krim mount impressive comeback to defeat Rapid 29:24; Anna Kristensen inspires Esbjerg to a 28:25 win over Brest in France 
• all matches live on EHFTV (geo-restrictions may apply)