Second defeat for Vardar in the Champions League, Aalborg takes revenge on the "red and blacks"

Vardar suffered the second defeat in the Champions League / photo: EPA-EFE / Henning Bagger

The handball players of Vardar experienced the second defeat in a row in the appearances in the Champions League, losing to Aalborg with 33:29. After the defeat from Montpellier at home, tonight Vardar lost away at Aalborg.

The match started furiously for the home players who took the lead with 3: 0, and Vardar scored the first goal in the third minute through Joel Morales. Then Dibirov played and with three goals in a row, in the 10th minute brought an equalization 6: 6. Two minutes later, Vardar has the first lead (7: 8) after Morales was precise. In those moments there was a drop in the game of the "red and blacks" who failed to score for seven minutes, and that was punished by Aalborg with a series of 3: 0 for a lead of 10: 7.

Timur Dibirov with nine goals was the most accurate with Vardar / photo: Free Press / Dragan Mitreski

Then followed moments that passed in the sign of Timur Dibirov who scored three goals in a row and turned the 11: 9 deficit into an 11:12 advantage. Aalborg immediately stopped at 12:12, after which Vardar had several great opportunities to take the lead, they even missed the empty goal twice and were penalized with three goals by Aalborg for 15:12.

By the end of the first half, both teams scored another goal for 16:13, a result that left them on vacation. Dibirov shone for Vardar, scoring nine goals.
The second half started identically as the first, Aalborg scored three goals for the highest advantage in the match of six goals (19:13).

Aalborg takes revenge on Vardar for the defeat in Skopje three weeks ago / photo: EPA-EFE / Henning Bagger

Vardar scored the first goal in the second half in the 34th minute through Olivier Lokas, and Aalborg responded with two goals by Aaron Palmarson for an advantage of the highest seven goals (21:14).
The handball players of Vardar did not give up, in the continuation of the match Martin Tomovski was understood and the negative was reduced from minute to minute. In the 53rd minute with the goal of Chuvara from seven meters, Vardar came to minus three (29:26), and after the new defense of Tomovski, Jevin Gjokas scored for minus two. Aaron Palmarson broke the series of four goals in a row for Vardar and scored in 30:27. The dilemmas about the winner were solved by Felix Clare who scored in the 58th minute for an unattainable 32:28.

In the end, Aalborg celebrated with 33:29 and inflicted the second defeat on Vardar in a row in the Champions League. Timur Dibirov with nine goals was the most accurate in the match, Kevin Gjokas six goals, and Martin Tomovski had nine saves, while at Aalborg Palmarson he was the most accurate with eight goals.

Next Wednesday, Vardar is expecting another big derby in the Champions League, the German Kiel is coming to SC "Jane Sandanski".

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