Meanwhile PSG have not had a great deal of possession so far. EHF journalist Björn Pazen has a few thoughts about the match ahead. PSG have put Yann Genty in goal, after Vincent Gerard played the entire match yesterday, and Genty saved the first two shots by Veszprém. Of the four teams they made the most attempts at goal, shooting 58 times and netting 36 of them (62 per cent), although their second-half accuracy was down at just 48 per cent as Veszprém came back into the match. Of course the matches will be shown by TV broadcasters around the world, so click here to see who's showing the competition in your country. He tells us how his recovery from injury is going, his favourite things about the LANXESS Arena, and answers a few fan questions. If there's no broadcaster for where you live, head to EHFTV for online streaming! European club handball will have a new look from the 2020/21 season onwards and a regular television slot in Europe for top-class handball will become reality after proposals for a revamp of the European club system were agreed in Paris at the EHF Executive Committee meeting, held on the fringes of the Women’s EHF EURO 2018. But if Kiel do not allow them to play like this, the underdogs could triumph again, and Jicha will join Talant Dujshebaev and Roberto Garcia Parrondo as a Champions League winner as both player and coach.”. Join EHFTV for free! Brest won 30:19 and 27:22 in the French league this season, Metz and Brest met before in the EHF Champions League: in the 2018/19 main round, Metz clearly won both matches, 32:21 and 39:26. Kiel are also on their way to Cologne, making the short trip in what looks like a very small aeroplane! Kiel's Hendrik Pekeler is named MVP of the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020. Six nations are represented in this year's All-star Team, with four players picking up their first ever individual awards at a major championships. EHFTV is live now with the warm-up! Earlier this week the EHF journalists broke down the four FINAL4 teams, examining how they rate in six key areas: attack, defence, goalkeeping, their benches, experience, and the X-factor. Along with the rest of the 2020/21 participants they are in with another chance of lifting a trophy - the new-look EHF Champions League trophy - next year. Will they be right? Here's Björn Pazen's thoughts on the second semi-final, which throws off in 15 minutes. NEWS: The Match of the Week for the first leg of the DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21 quarter-finals sees CSM Bucuresti hosting CSKA. But after 30 minutes, it looks like Kiel can beat Veszprém for the second time in their fourth semi-final at Cologne.". Therefore they tried to keep the pace a bit slower than Barça. With just over 23 minutes gone PSG lead 10:9. Vipers Kristiansand and Rostov-Don will play a double-header in Russia next weekend, which leaves three games scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday, with the Match of the Week between CSM Bucuresti and CSKA headlining the card. I am unbelievably proud of this team of what we put down in those two days. Here we go! The 2020/21 season of the DELO EHF Champions League concludes on 29 and 30 May when the four best women’s teams meet for the seventh time in the Papp László Sportaréna in Budapest. Make sure you check the blog again tomorrow for more build-up ahead of throw-off at 18:00 CET. It's 19:15 with 20 minutes to go. It's also worth noting that Jure Dolenec comes in tonight for Barça, in place of Domen Makuc who played yesterday. Here's the key goal that won it for Kiel - stunning stuff from Niclas Ekberg under pressure. CSM and Györ earn wins on Saturday, FACTS & FIGURES: Just before the start of the quarter-final, here are the numbers and stats that matter in the DELO EHF Champions League, OFFICIAL STATEMENT: What happens if matches are not played due to the pandemic in the quarter-finals of the DELO EHF Champions League, QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: an 11-goal win in Podgorica gives Györ a great chance to proceed to their fifth straight EHF FINAL4, MOTW REVIEW: CSM Bucuresti took a comprehensive 32:27 win in the first leg of the DELO EHF Champions League quarter-finals, INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: After six seasons and one DELO EHF Champions League trophy, Jelena Grubisic will leave CSM at the end of 2020/21 — bu…, NEWS: The Match of the Week for the first leg of the DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21 quarter-finals sees CSM Bucuresti hosting CSKA, PLAY-OFFS REVIEW: After winning all 14 games in the group phase, Barça made a big step towards the quarter-finals with a straightforward 37:…, NEWS: Overview of matches that have been rescheduled in the EHF Champions League Men 2020/21, {{competition.dateFrom.formattedTournamentDate}} - {{competition.dateTo.formattedTournamentDate}}, Live blog: CSM and Györ power to first-leg wins, Live Blog: Baia Mare and Herning-Ikast advance to EHF Finals, CSM won only two of their last seven matches, CSKA won once in their last three games, CSM came through an all-Romanian duel with SCM Ramnicu Valcea in the play-offs following a 54:51 aggregate win, while CSKA recovered from a first-leg defeat to edge RK Krim Mercator, 47:46, CSM top scorer Cristina Neagu has scored 100 goals this season in 11 games, four shy of the competition’s leading scorer, Brest right back Ana Gros, CSKA defender Sabina Jacobsen played two seasons for CSM until she moved to Moscow in 2019, CSKA played against a Romanian team only once before – in this season’s group phase, they defeated Valcea twice, 30:20 and 34:24, both teams also met in the group phase this season, and Györ took two five-goal wins: 34:29 at home and 26:21 away, Györ extended their unbeaten streak to 53 matches by winning both legs in the play-offs against SG BBM Bietigheim: 37:20 and 32:28, Buducnost came through two hard-fought encounters with FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria in the play-offs: they won 22:19 at home before losing 29:28 away, Jovanka Radicevic scored 16 times in the play-offs to raise her tally for the season to 82; Veronica Kristiansen and Estelle Nze Minko are Györ’s leading scorers, with 76 and 74 goals, Buducnost coach Bojana Popovic also took over at the Montenegro national team recently, replacing Kim Rasmussen, Brest are eyeing their first-ever EHF FINAL4 berth, while Metz have played at the season-ending event in Budapest once, in 2019, Brest right back Ana Gros, the competition’s top scorer with 104 goals, played for Metz for four seasons (2014-18), Brest had four wins and three draws in their eight home games this season; Metz won four of their seven away games, the teams met 17 times in the past five years, with Metz taking nine wins and Brest eight, including the last three. Stay tuned for some special interviews on social media helping to build up the excitement - there's only 24 hours left before the VELUX EHF FINAL4 throws off! Because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the knockout stage matches were postponed and later cancelled. “Will Filip Jicha become the third person in handball to win the EHF Champions League as a coach and a player? Kiel: +420, 4.2 to 1. read more today, 3 hours ago. A few thoughts from Björn Pazen at the break: "They did not beat Veszprém in the group matches in November and December, but when it counts THW Kiel are on a high. The teams are on their way to Cologne and later on we'll bring you the best pictures from their arrival. It's 1:1 with a minute played. "The statistics and history speak in favour of Barça. On Monday, the EHF revealed the 12 top-seeded men’s teams set to contest the first edition of the European League, as well as the four top-seeded women’s clubs. Check out their stories below! "After only 11 minutes, Kiel had to change their defence strategy, as Sander Sagosen had received his second two-minutes suspension, and could only be used in attack. Kiel celebrate a superb win. Kiel beat Barça 33:28 in a thrilling final; PSG beat Veszprém 31:26 in the 3/4 placement match; all matches will be live on EHFTV A brilliant goal from Ferran Sole opens the second half, and Vincent Gerard has made three superb saves to consolidate a good start for Paris. Their photographer David Vörös sent some shots of the journey, including a stunning overhead image of the LANXESS Arena itself, home to the VELUX EHF FINAL4. "Even two time-outs by coach David Davis did not change Veszprém’s way of playing. Kiel took a two-goal lead after Kevin Møller saved a shot by Hendrik Pekeler, only for Rune Dahmke to grab the rebound and score. Here's an earlier fast break from Lekai that defies logic. Compare to 2014, for example, when Flensburg came to Cologne without expectations and then beat Barcelona and Kiel to win the trophy. However, PSG’s limited roster of 14 players helps negate the latter disadvantage. The matchdays are 8–9 February, 15–16 February, 22–23 February, 29 February–1 March, 21–22 March and 28–29 March 2020. They drop the ball and Gómez makes short work of the goals to get it back to 26:23. The Match of the Week for the first leg of the DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21 quarter-finals sees CSM Bucuresti hosting CSKA. Intersport. Dass der Champions-League-Sieger der Saison 2019/20 während der Saison 2020/21 ermittelt wird, führt zu einer kuriosen Situation: Der norwegische Superstar Sander Sagosen spielte vergangene Saison noch für Paris und verhalf seinem Team zum Einzug ins Final Four - nun spielt er beim THW Kiel und könnte im Finale auf seine Ex-Kollegen treffen.. Das Final-Four-Turnier der Handball … Dainis Kristopans scores for PSG, quickly followed by Aron Palmarsson making a record ninth VELUX EHF FINAL4 appearance. EHF Champions League EHF Champions League Men schedule updates – 30 March. ... they will see the four best teams of the VELUX EHF Champions League 2018/19 season battling it out for the coveted trophy on Saturday and Sunday. ... QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: The teams from Slovenia, Sweden and Cyprus claimed five-goal away victories in Saturday's matches. David Davis called a time-out after Paris took the lead, and it has helped Veszprém halt their opponents from stretching further ahead. A quarter of the match down, and PSG lead 9:8. So Kiel are the Christmas EHF Champions League champions, in what is perhaps a surprising end to a unique year. “Yet Jicha has a number of star individuals such as Sander Sagosen, Domagoj Duvnjak and Niklas Landin at his disposal, as well as the “masters of concrete” – Patrick Wiencek, Hendrik Pekeler and Steffen Weinhold – to form a human wall facing Ludovic Fabregas, Luis Frade and Cedric Sorhaindo. The Veszprém defence can't stand up to the Kiel attack, and with Niclas Ekberg and Sander Sagosen in good form Kiel are flying, leading 15:10 after 21 minutes. In each group, teams play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. “But still, when you look at the current Barça squad – their string of victories, their confidence, their strengths, their unstoppable attack, their feeling of a well-balanced and well-rehearsed team – they are definitely the favourites tonight. The scoring was pretty even to begin with, but a fumble by Dika Mem gave PSG a chance to establish a lead. "Even though Mikkel Hansen missed two penalty shots, PSG turned a 3:6 deficit into 9:7, forcing Veszprém’s coach David Davis to a short, but intense time-out - but nothing changed, as PSG entered the locker rooms with a 14:11 advance. A few passes have gone wrong for Veszprém and a few shots high or saved by Yann Genty, who is proving why Raul Gonzalez put him on court for this game. THW Kiel: Current Roster & Active Players European Competitions Season Results History Statistics EHF: Home of Handball. A five-year-wait for the trophy can be a truly long time if you are FC Barcelona. For a moment it seemed like Paris had pulled themselves back into the game, but Barça rode it out and have regained a six-goal lead, which was, briefly, a seven-goal lead. PSG and Veszprém will provide the starter at 18:00 CET as they play for third place, and PSG know they have never left Cologne after losing both their matches. read more 1 week ago. Tom ‘Brannagáin will be providing English commentary for all 4 matches. It's all going Kiel's way right now. It's a slowish start to the game but things will surely ramp up soon! Nearly 80 per cent of fans on Twitter have given this one to Barça. SEMI-FINAL 1 REVIEW: Barça end PSG dream with their 22nd EHF Champions League victory in a row and stay on track for their ninth trophy, SEMI-FINAL 2 REVIEW: Three comebacks and a final block against Veszprém secure Kiel their eighth Champions League final. The 22-year-old left back Elohim Prandi wasn't used much yesterday, but has played most of today's match and is currently PSG's top scorer with six goals from six attempts. Kolding - Preliminary & Main Round; Herning - Preliminary, Main Round & Final Weekend; Listen to the official EHF EURO podcast; Official Magazine; EHF EURO History. Vuko Borozan scores Veszprém's first goal, but an empty goal takes Kiel up 3:1. Classics games, highlights, best actions. In Cologne, you never know.". The Kiel defence is solid, blocking Veszprém's attempts at scoring, and Kiel are also showing solid teamwork in attack with six players already on the scoreboard. "Veszprém want to end their Champions League curse of never winning and Kiel want to end their six-year wait for another final – and in contrast to the first semi-final, this time, the defence will decide. We asked him to put together a blog about why this particular VELUX EHF FINAL4 matters so much. QUARTER-FINAL REVIEW: an 11-goal win in Podgorica gives Györ a great chance to proceed to their fifth straight EHF FINAL4, MOTW REVIEW: CSM Bucuresti took a comprehensive 32:27 win in the first leg of the DELO EHF Champions League quarter-finals, LIVE BLOG: Running coverage of the DELO EHF Champions League first-leg quarter-finals. In the meantime, here's some that Barça took as they left Spain a little earlier on. Although PSG star Nikola Karabatic can't play the VELUX EHF FINAL4 due to an injury, we've still got him involved with the tournament. Don't miss their chat! If Barça play like they did in on Monday against PSG, they will make it to the podium. INTERVIEW: Veszprém have vastly improved since the arrival of head coach David Davis two years ago, now they want the crowning, INTERVIEW OF THE WEEK: THW Kiel’s superstar Sander Sagosen is going into his second EHF FINAL4, but first with his new club. History is in the making, stay tuned!". Dylan Nahi is having a brilliant match, now with six goals as PSG make it 24:27. Denmark. While the four best European club handball teams … Welcome to the live blog for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020, which promises to be a true celebration of handball. Welcome to the live blog for the VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020, which promises to be a true celebration of handball. EN ... Das EHF FINAL4 Men ist nicht nur das unangefochtene Highlight des europäischen Klubhandballs, sondern auch international eine der prestigeträchtigsten Sportveranstaltungen. Or in 2018, when PSG arrived as clear favourites of a French trio and finished third of those three after a semi-final defeat against Nantes. Click on one of the boxes below to find out more about the … Or maybe only the last shot or the last save. "PSG lacked two alternatives - playmaker Luc Steins and line player Hendrik Toft Hansen are ruled out through Covid-19 infections - and have only 14 players in Cologne. What a match this was last night - both teams holding comfortable leads, and both losing them. Final Weekend Malmo - Preliminary & Main Round Gothenburg - Preliminary Round. It's taken PSG six minutes but they have finally scored, thanks to Nedim Remili. read more yesterday. It's now 6:3 and each of Veszprém's six goals have been scored by a different player! Gasper Marguc and Petar Nenadic bring Veszprém level at 3:3. Both promise to be classic clashes, with lots of history between the teams. EHF European Cup ... 2020-21 - EHF CL Men News Last four teams known as Anorthosis squeeze through; EHF - Home of Handball. "There will be magic in the air in Cologne. "Barça have the wider bench, but will this be enough against those bravely fighting Zebras from northern Germany?". At 17:00 CET Karabatic, who is an ambassador for Gorenje, will be live with Face of the EHF Champions League Markus Floth on Instagram for a special behind-the-scenes virtual arena tour, and we want your questions for him. Four of the best teams in Europe will compete to lift the iconic trophy on 28 and 29 December. Here's what EHF journalist Björn Pazen thinks so far: "Thanks to a double strike in the last minute before half-time, Kiel are on course for their fourth EHF Champions League trophy, leading against record winners Barça at the break of the re-match of the 2000 and 2010 finals. Barça are through to another VELUX EHF FINAL4 final and are looking strong - can they win yet another title? The best men's club team on the continent will be decided in the … It's VELUX EHF FINAL4 finals day in Cologne and the four teams are preparing to send the 2019/20 season off with a bang. She found out what it's like to be playing your first EHF FINAL4, and what it's like to be playing your fifth, regardless of this year's special circumstances, as well as why matches between the two clubs are always so exciting. Source: Last edited on 26 September 2020, at 17:58, 2020–21 Women's EHF Champions League group stage, 2020–21 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage, "EXEC finalises the … Meanwhile Danish star Mikkel Hansen has won everything else, but never the Champions League. Paris S-G: +800, 8 to 1. Mai wird Berlin der Gastgeber für die vier verbleibenden Teams des EHF Cups sein. Questa pagina è stata modificata per l'ultima volta il 15 set 2020 alle 17:33. ", 1 million euro of prize money at stake at VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020, Live blog: CSM and Györ power to first-leg wins, Live Blog: Baia Mare and Herning-Ikast advance to EHF Finals, Live blog: Kiel win VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020, [Modules.Footer.SocialLinks.TickTok_en-US]. PSG take third place and Veszprém go home in fourth. Who would have thought this at the end of the first half, or halfway through the second? Nevertheless Gómez has played a key role in trying to get Barça back into this. Lokomotiva Zagreb through to the EHF European Cup final. We're into extra time. Register now to watch free live handball games, full matches and much more. Kiel are up 9:6 and David Davis takes his first time-out. Veszprém have so far failed to make a dent in Kiel's lead. It's the first loss for Barça in 23 EHF Champions League matches, and what a time to lose. ... Their odds for winning the final are 13 and 5.5. After completion of the group stage matches, the top two teams from … The 2019–20 EHF Champions League was the 60th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament and the 27th edition under the current EHF Champions League format. "When Kiel and Veszprém duel in the LANXESS arena under “normal” circumstances it is one of the best atmospheres in the world of handball. Four crucial doubleheaders are scheduled for the next two weekends, as the best teams are preparing for an action-packed week of handball. Enjoy the highlights of the second semi-final here. Here's Vincent Gerard's earlier save - although Kevin Møller is currently the outstanding goalkeeper on the court. ... who could make the Women's EHF EURO 2020 All-star Team. Another four by Sander Sagosen and Kiel lead 12:9 after nearly 18 minutes. The EHF Champions League is divided into four stages. Have a read through their analysis, and vote for yourself in each category to rate the best team in each area. Overall they netted 32 out of 52 shots (62 per cent), but their efficiency dropped off from 72 per cent in the first half to just 52 per cent in the second. Since the 2020/21 season, the format sees two groups formed, with eight teams each in Group A and B. A superb fast break from Blaz Janc, followed up by Dika Mem's fourth goal of the game, gives Barça the lead for the first time at 11:10. Now Dainis Kristopans is handed a suspension for a foul and Lekai brings it back to 18:21. VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020 30/31 May 2020 LANXESS arena Cologne powered by. Tickets for VELUX EHF FINAL4 2020 go on sale. The 2020–21 EHF European League is the 1st edition edition of the EHF European League, replacing the EHF Cup as the second most important European handball club competition organised by the European Handball Federation (EHF), which had been in existance for 39 years.. With 24 teams set to contest the title, the pool of fresh talent is deeper than ever before. Their defence stands like a wall of concrete, although one of their best defenders, Pavel Horak, was ruled out for the semi-final. And sharpshooters such as Hansen or Elohim Prandi were more efficient with assists than with goals.". All participating teams enter the competition in the group phase. Kiel have extended to a four-goal lead after Sander Sagosen's fifth goal. First up, here's Barça vs PSG. A suspension for Luka Karabatic proved costly for PSG and Barça have taken complete control of the match, leading 17:13 after just over 26 minutes. As well as the history between the two sides, it's worth noting that referees Matija Gubica and Boris Milosevic of Croatia become the first pair to whistle both a VELUX EHF FINAL4 semi-final and final, after taking on the first semi-final at short notice due to a positive Covid-19 test for the original pair. Their accuracy was pretty good from all around the court, although like the other teams, better on the right than the left. "Veszprém won one of the two matches between the two this season and drew the other, but even their wider squad does not automatically guarantee a spot in the final. INSIGHT: EHF journalists rated the four teams in Cologne, see what they think and have your say. EHF / Sergey Nikolaev 27 March 2021, 12:00. Xavi Pascual calls a time-out; Filip Jicha tells his team to stay cool. Suddenly a few mistakes by Kiel as their lack of depth starts to show, and Mate Lekai brings the deficit back to just two goals at 22:20. Barça receive an early penalty and Jure Dolenec comes on to take it, but misses - no goals so far. The match ends in a slightly lacklustre way as the teams both run out of energy. {{competition.dateFrom.formattedTournamentDate}} - {{competition.dateTo.formattedTournamentDate}}, "Right at the start, Nedim Remili and right back Dainis Kristopans took the responsibility in attack, while the Catalans counted on the assists of Palmarsson and Cindric and Mem's goals. Kiel are playing seven-on-six and it's working at the moment. Barça's Gonzalo Perez de Vargas and Paris Saint-Germain's Viran Morros got together - virtually - with Face of the EHF Champions League Hannah Jackson to talk about the build-up to the VELUX EHF FINAL4, how they spent Christmas, and their expectations for tomorrow's semi-final. Aleix Gómez just missed what ought to have been an easy equaliser, but it bounced off Vincent Gerard's foot and went high. "Or will it be another Mikkel Hansen masterpiece for PSG? Odds: Barcelona, which is undefeated this season in all competitions, is a big favorite: Here are the odds for each team to win the tournament: Barcelona: -155, .65 to 1. Am 23. und 24. But still, when you have Luka Cindric as back-up, even the loss of a genius can be compensated.
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