Article by Adrian Jitea – Published on Sunday, 04 May 2025, 10:38 / Updated Sunday, 04 May 2025 10:38
For the first time in this century, the Barcelona men's handball team ended two consecutive matches played on their own ground.
Barcelona, the holder of the Champions League trophy, has already awarded a new title in Spain. With the thought at the end of the Champions League, the students of Antonio Carlos Ortega left her softer in the championship.
Unhappy statistics for Barcelona
On Thursday, the Catalans lost the return match in the quarterfinals of the Champions League. Szeged was imposed in Palau Blaugrana, score 30-29.
Barcelona went on due to the triumph in the tour, 27-24, and will play on June 14 in the semifinals against Magdeburg. In the other penultimate act, Fuchse Berlin and Nantes will face.
32 titleshas Barcelona in Spain
On Saturday night, at home, Barcelona seemed to march against him in Rioja. He led to the break by 23-17, but he completely missed the end. The partial of the last minutes was 6-1 in favor of the guests. 37-37 ended. Dika Mem had marked the last phase, but the success was canceled.
For the first time in this century, the Catalans were confused in two consecutive matches played at home.
Barcelona, favorite to win the Champions League
Bookmakers consider the favorite Barcelona to win the Champions League. The Catalans have a 2.70 share, followed by Fuchse Berlin (3.10), Magdeburg (4,00) and Nantes (10.00).
The champion of Spain also solved the big problem in the gate. After Perez de Vargas's injury they quickly registered Vincent Gerard. The French veteran had an exceptional performance in the return with Szeged.
Barcelona has won 3 of the last 4 editions of the most important competition in Europe. She also holds the record of trophies, 12.
