24.03.2021, 11:00 QUARTER-FINAL PREVIEW: Three home teams look to defend first-leg advantage, while AEK host Neva in double-header |
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The quarter-finals of the EHF European Cup Men conclude this weekend. Three return-leg matches are scheduled for Saturday but before that, AEK Athens HC and HC Neva SPb will play a double-header on Thursday and Friday in Athens.
Velenje out to finish the job RK Gorenje Velenje, who competed in the EHF Champions League as recently as in the 2017/18 season, are seen as one of the favourites to win the European Cup this season. So far, the Slovenian side have won all seven games in the campaign. After eliminating Ego Handball Siena (ITA), Cocks (FIN) and RK Borac m:tel (BIH) in the previous rounds, they beat HC Robe Zubri (CZE) in the first-leg quarter-final, 31:26, and now have a good chance to reach the semi-final before the home game on Saturday. TEXT: EHF / Sergey Nikolaev |
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