Baia Mare and Storhamar clash for crucial group C pointsArticle
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MIDWEEK PREVIEW: Tied in the standings, CS Minaur Baia Mare and Storhamar Handball Elite clash once again in Romania with a spot in the top two on the line
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After sharing wins with Thüringer HC last weekend, Storhamar Handball Elite have no room for error against CS Minaur Baia Mare in Wednesday’s EHF European League Women encounter.

The free-flowing Norwegian side conceded 41 goals against Thüringer HC on Sunday and will be looking to improve their defence against a Baia Mare side who have scored at least 30 goals in each of their two games played at home this season.

GROUP C

Storhamar Handball Elite (NOR) vs CS Minaur Baia Mare (ROU)
Wednesday 10 February, 16:00 CET, live on EHFTV

  • the two teams are joint top, alongside Astrakhanochka, with four points each, though Baia Mare having a game in hand
  • with restrictions currently in place in Norway, the game will be played in Baia Mare, with the Romanian side having already won against Storhamar, 33:29, in round 1
  • only Danish team Herning-Ikast (33.5 goals per game) have been more prolific in front of goal than Storhamar’s 32.5 average this season
  • Baia Mare are undefeated on home court, winning both against Storhamar and Astrakhanochka
  • only Kastamonu’s Norwegian back, Amanda Kurtovic, 31 goals, has scored more than Storhamar’s backs, Maja Jakobsen (28 goals) and Guro Nestaker (27 goals) in the group phase

TEXT: Adrian Costeiu
 
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