HE PenthouseGo Elche is already in the round of 16 EHF European Cup and continues to dream of doing something great in this competition. Franjiverdes Warriors won their second match against France this Thursday. OFN Ionas, Greece, 33-27 and with it Wednesday 23-27 wins the draw on aggregate 60-50.
The Elche team looked superior but Suffered more than expected to beat a Greek team that had proven to be a good team and it didn’t make things any easier.
AtticGo did not enter the game very well. The Greeks, who achieved almost a hundred percent success in the attack in the first 10 minutes, stopped goalkeeper Magdalini Kepesidou..
Fear spread to the body of Joaquín Rocamora’s team After the second set they found themselves in this situation: draw (3-7). It’s the exact opposite of Wednesday’s first meeting.
AtticGo reacted: Nicoles Morales started to stop with the help of more intense and tight defense. The Franjiverdes warriors turned the score around. Ionas reduced its success and began to pay the price due to fatigue in the first minutes.
The Franjiverdes warriors turned the score around. They were four ahead (14-10) and it looked like the game would be completely turned around. However, mistakes made in the last part of the first half caused the Greeks to get back into the game. We reached the break with 15-13 on the scoreboard..
Second calmest part
With the match and draw advantage in the second half, Joaquín Rocamora’s team was calmer and less impetuous in attack. By putting all their best and pressure on defense as usual, the Greek team, who were already looking much more tired and overwhelmed on the field, caused their players to make mistakes.
I had to let the minutes pass. While the Oriola coach was distributing the minutes in the last moments, he also allowed national player Danila So Delgado to rest.He was much better than the first game so he wouldn’t have any concentration problems the next time. spanish election.
Marisol Carratú also made several important stops and the distances gradually widened. After Atticgo Elche scored 8 goals, 12 of which were draws, all that was left was to wait for the match.Reach the end (33-27) to celebrate victory and advance to the next round.
Elche’s team is already among the top 16 teams in the competition and their dreams of fighting for the title remain. The draw against OFN Ionas was also a lesson to not be overconfident and to know that you have to do your best to achieve the goal of being in the final.
DATA SHEET:
Atticgo Elche: Nicole Morales, Maarisol Carratú, Katia Zhukova (2), Tessa Van Zijl (3), Lisa Oppedal (1), Celia Guilabert (3), Patricia Méndez (6, Danila So Delgado (6), Clara Gascó (2), María Flores, Zaira Benítez (3), Pipy Wolfs (1), Paola Bernabé (2), Alexandra Do Nascimento (3), Raquel Moré (1) and Kelly Rosa (1).
OFN IONAS: Magdalini Kepesidou, Aliki Makri, Aikaterini Mania, Daria Norocea, Ekaterina Lubiaciaia (1), Tatiana Khmyrova (4), Konstantina Boziou, Natasa Krnic (9), Despoina Fragkou (2), Nikolina Kepesidou, Akikaterini Giannopoulou, Stiyani Ntimtoudi , Saska Davidovic (2), Elaine Gomes (3) and Christa Stougiannidou.
MARKER EVERY 5 MINUTES: 2-3, 3-7, 6-7, 10-8, 11-9, 15-13 (rest) 19-13, 22-16, 24-19, 28-23, 30-24 and 33-27 ) .
REFEREES: Radcenko and Persis are from Latvia.
PAVILION: Esperanza Lag in front of approximately 300 spectators.