HSG Wetzlar - THW Kiel 23:31. The team coached by Alfred Gislason encoutered no difficulties toqualify for the Final Four in Hamburg. Nikola performed very well, scoring 8/1 goals, seven from them already in the first half.
The hosts could keep the pace with the visitors for 4 minutes (2:2), after that the Zebras took complete control over the match: 11:3 after 14 minutes, 18:10 at the half time. A big difference even if Gislason could count only on 10 players, Filip Jicha (flu) and Vid Kavticnik (injury) couldn´t play, while Christian Zeitz accused a cold.
In the second half Kiel extended their lead to maximum 12 goals (27:15/45., 29:17/52.). Wetzlar managed to reduce the margin in the final minutes and lost honourably at 8 goals, 31:23.
Statistics
HSG Wetzlar - THW Kiel: 23:31 (10:18)
HSG Wetzlar: Schomburg, N. Weber; Schmidt (3), Smoler (2), Christophersen, Pomeranz (3), Salzer (1), Stanojevic (3), Allendorf (1/1), Jungwirth (1), Mraz (3), P. Djordjic (3), Chalkidis (1), Werum (2); Coach: Mudrow
THW Kiel: Omeyer (1.-34., 11/1 saves), Palicka (34.-60., 11 saves); Andersson (4), Lundström (3), Anic (3), Lövgren (2/1), Ahlm (6), Zeitz (3), Karabatic (8/1), Klein (2); Coach: Gislason
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