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HB Ludwigsburg Eliminated from Champions League by Györi ETO KC

Reigning champions Györi ETO KC defeated Ludwigsburg 29:22 in the second leg, securing a 54:46 aggregate victory to advance to the Final Four.

Karolina Kudłacz-Gloc von der HB Ludwigsburg.
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Overview

  • HB Ludwigsburg lost the second leg of the Champions League quarterfinal 22:29 to titleholders Györi ETO KC, ending their hopes of a second straight Final Four appearance.
  • Györi ETO KC, Europe's most decorated women's handball team, maintained dominance across both legs, winning the aggregate 54:46.
  • Ludwigsburg showed strong defensive effort in the first half of the second leg, trailing 10:13 at halftime, but struggled offensively in the second half.
  • Top scorers for Ludwigsburg were Xenia Smits and Kaba Gassama Cissokh, each contributing four goals in the second leg.
  • This marks Györi ETO KC's ninth consecutive victory over Ludwigsburg in European competition, highlighting their continued superiority in the rivalry.