The runner-up Rapid Bucharest was defeated on Sunday, away, by Odense, score 32-24, in the fifth match of group B of the Champions League.
Rapid Bucharest was defeated in Denmark PHOTO: Archive
The main scorers of Rapid were Janjusevic – 7 goals and Kassoma – 6.
In the first matches of group B, Rapid Bucharest obtained the results: 32-27 with Buducnost, 30-30 with Vipers, 29-37 with HB Ludwigsburg and 32-39 with Esbjerg.
After five stages, the Romanian vice-champion has 3 points and is in 7th place. Gyor is in first place, with 9 points.
In the V stage, Rapid will play at home, with Brest, on October 19, according to news.ro.
In group A, the CSM Bucharest and Gloria Bistriţa formations are also evolving.
The first two placed in the two groups qualify directly for the quarterfinals, and the teams in the 3rd-6th places will play in the play-off, for the other four places available in the quarterfinals, during which they will fight for the Final Four Tournament in Budapest ( 31 May – 1 June).
The holder of the trophy is the Hungarian band Gyor ETO, who won the sixth trophy in 2024.
