West Vienna and Krems fail in the European Cup - a bitter evening!

West Wien und Krems scheiden beim European Cup der Männer aus. Beide verlieren ihre Rückspiele in Nordmazedonien.
West Vienna and Krems are eliminated by men at the European Cup. Both lose their second legs in northern Macedonia. (Symbolbild/DNAT)

West Vienna and Krems fail in the European Cup - a bitter evening!

In a disappointing weekend for Austrian handball, the teams of West Vienna and UKH Krems left the competition in the third round of the European Cup of men. West Vienna had to accept a bitter defeat against HC Alkaloid in Skopje on Saturday in Skopje, the capital of Northern Macedonia. After a clear 27:38 in the first leg, the second leg could not convince, and the Viennese lost 29:32 (12:16) again. It is therefore clear that the western Wiener has ended the dream of progressing in the European Cup, as but also UKH Krems was not spared. In a tension -charged duel for moving into the round of 16, the Kremser lost to the Serbian team Partizan Belgrade with 20:30. After a narrow victory in the first leg (25:24), the starting point was promising, but the Lower Austrians could not build on this performance in the second leg. The dream of another success in the European Cup ended suddenly for Krems, reports krone.at .

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OrtSkopje, Nordmazedonien
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