Men's Euro Cup – qualification / Day 1: Strasbourg wins, Aix en Provence loses

On Thursday evening in Serbia, Strasbourg beat Dinamo Bucharest 15-13 (2-5/4-2/2-1/3-3/4-2) after the penalty shootout. Led quickly 2-6 by the Romanians, the Alsatians found the resources to come back and win in the end. The Aixois held the Croatians high, they led 5-4 at half-time. Unfortunately, Yug Adriatic, who won the Euro Cup last year, was able to make the difference in the 3rd quarter. Aix en Provence ended up losing 11-17 (2-2/3-2/2-6/4-7). Next matches, Friday at 6 p.m. Strasbourg vs Potsdam and at 7:30 p.m. Aix en Provence vs Ludwigsburg.