09.02.2021, 08:30 GROUP B REVIEW: Celje defeat Zagreb to celebrate their first home victory in the EHF Champions League in 15 months |
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RK Celje Pivovarna Laško beat their arch-rivals HC PPD Zagreb in a true thriller 29:28 to record their first EHF Champions League victory at home since 10 November 2019 – and also their first back-to-back wins since November 2019. Having also won the first leg at Zagreb 30:22, Celje are now six points ahead of the record Croatian champions. GROUP B
Sarac spoils Zagreb's hopes Playing against Zagreb, a club side from his homeland, Josip Sarac played a pivotal part in Celje's victory on Tuesday evening against Zagreb. The Croatian left back scored 10 goals in the match – five in both halves – and stepped up in attack whenever Celje needed someone to score from nine metres.
TEXT: EHF / Björn Pazen |
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