EHF Women Champions League
Main Round, 3rd round
Group II
THC and Metz played a sharp, close first half with small margins. Luzumova netted seven for hosts, but even this was not enough because Metz had a one-goal lead in the pause, 14-15. In the second part of the game the host was decided to keep close and the girls of Herbert Müller managed to take the lead 25-24, ten minutes before the end of the game. Despite a great German effort Metz managed to come back, level the match and get the lead 25-27. The last two minutes become very exciting as both teams fought to get the victory or a draw, but finally, Metz ended with an important victory. Final result:
Thüringer HC – Metz Handball 29 – 31 (14 – 15)
Goals:
THC – Krause (GK) 1, Luzumova 12(6), Aguilar 3, Wohlboldt 2, Jakubisova 5, Lang, Schmelzer 4, Scheffknecht 2, Niederwieser, Batista da Silva
Metz – Smits 10, Zaadi 5, Gros 3(1), Luciano, Houette 4, Maubon, Nocandy 1, Saika, Flippes 2, Edwige 1, Landre 2, Kanor 1, Luciano 2
Suspensions: 8 minutes; 4 minutes
7 meters: 6/6; 1/1
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