SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea, victorie în Liga Campionilor la handbal feminin, contra lui Bietigheim, 34-27
SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea Secures First Champions League Victory
On Friday evening, SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea celebrated a significant milestone by clinching their inaugural win in the Women’s Champions League group stage. The match took place at the „Traian” Hall, where they triumphed over Germany’s reigning champions, Bietigheim, with a score of 34-27 (20-18).
A Stellar Performance After a Six-Year Hiatus
This match marked Vâlcea’s return to the Champions League after a six-year absence, and the team, under the guidance of coach Florentin Pera, delivered an impressive performance. They not only secured a victory but did so convincingly against a formidable opponent.
Dominance in the First Half
SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea showcased their offensive prowess by netting 20 goals in the first half, establishing a two-goal lead at halftime. In the second half, the Romanian champions maintained their momentum, consistently keeping Bietigheim at bay, never allowing them to close the gap to fewer than three goals. The final whistle confirmed a 34-27 victory for Vâlcea.
Group C Outlook
This victory sets a positive tone for SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea as they embark on their journey in Group C of the Champions League, which also includes teams like Buducnost and Brest. Their next challenge will be an away game against Brest on October 12.
Romania’s Representation in the Champions League
In the current season, Romania boasts two teams competing in the Champions League. On Sunday at 17:50, vice-champions CSM București will face Esbjerg in Group B, adding to the excitement of Romanian handball on the international stage.
Source: News 24 Romania.
