After two draws, finally a victory for Rapid Bucharest! Laurent Bezeau's team dominated the second half

• In the other match of the group, Lokomotiva Zagreb won, on the road, at Tertnes Bergen, with the score 29-26.

Rapid was undefeated in the first two legs, but had only two points in the standings after the results obtained with Tertnes Bergen (Norway), 32-32 and 28-28 at Lokomotiva Zagreb. Success followed with Oldenburg, score 34-30, and the band from Giulesti doubled its number of points.

FINAL » Quick – Oldenburg 34-30

Min. 58. 33-28. Time-out for Rapid and Buceschi score immediately after the restart of the game.
Min. 57. 31-28. Another rest time for the German band. This comes after several mistakes in attack by the team from Romania.
Min. 52. 30-26. The hosts' biggest advantage. Bezeau's students lead by 4 goals, after a success by Dorina Korsos from the far left. Time-out requested by Oldenburg's coach.
Min. 49. 28-26. Aissatou Kouyate gets a two-minute clearance and a shot from 7 yards and Rapid pulls back to within two goals.
Min. 45. 25-25. Eliza Buceschi, for the first time on the field, coordinating.

Min. 43. 24-23. Two consecutive goals for Oldenburg, through Steffen and Behrend.
Min. 40. 23-21. Kassoma stayed down for nearly a minute after getting a takedown. Finally, the Rapid's pivot stood up and stayed on the field.
Min. 37. 21-19. String of misses for both teams: bar, parry, parry and shot wide.
Min. 34. 20-18. Two goals that Kassoma contributed to. First, he got a shot from 7 meters and then scored from the semi-circle.
Min. 31. 18-16. Gabriela Tulea scored Rapid's 6th consecutive goal.
The start of the second half.

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The end of the first half. 17-16. A comeback from -4 for Rapid, who took the lead in the last seconds of the first half after a goal on the counterattack by Mina Hesselberg.
Min. 28. 15-16. In numerical superiority, the hosts come within a length of their opponents, after a goal by Kassoma. Time-out for the guest.
Min. 26. 13-16. The first elimination for Oldenburg, in a complicated moment for Rapid.
Min. 24. 12-15. Kassoma, eliminated for two minutes. Joanna Granicka scores from the 7 meter line.
Min. 21. 10-12. The hosts halved the difference after two very quick goals.
Min. 19. 7-10. Diana Ciucă, Rapid's goalkeeper, succeeds in parry after parry and saves her team in several situations.
Min. 16. 6-10. The opponents of the white-cherry team are separated by 4 goals and Laurent Bezeau uses his first time-out.

Min. 13. 5-7. Goal for Rapid, which is well past the period of numerical inferiority.
Min. 10. 3-6. Line Ellertsen, eliminated for two minutes. Goal from 7 meters for Oldenburg.
Min. 8. 2-5. The guests maintain a difference of 3 goals. Problems in defense for the hosts.
Min. 6. 1-3. Rapid's first success. Albertina Kassoma scores, being served excellently in the semi-circle.
Min. 3. 0-1. Jenny Behrend scored the first goal of the game, after a pass received on the far right.
Start of match. The first attack is by the Germans.