Six clubs maintained their unbeaten status on the second day of the 2026/27 ETTU Europe Cup Women in Novi Sad, with two encounters decided by the narrowest possible 8-7 margin. Hosts TTC Novi Sad edged MIRÓ Ganxets, while Girbau Vic TT overcame TTV Tulln in another dramatic contest.
Museo de la Almendra Francisco Morales bounced back with an important victory over PGE Fibrain KU AZS Politechnika Rzeszow.
In Group A, Italy’s ASD Quattro Mori Cagliari continued their winning run with an 8-0 success against France’s CP Lyssois Lille Métropole. Pauline CHASSELIN, Tania PLAIAN and KIM Seongjin secured the Italian club’s second victory following Friday’s narrow 8-6 win over Francisco Morales.
The Spanish side recovered from that defeat to overcome Poland’s Rzeszow 8-4. MENG Jiaqi played a key role, defeating both Ilona SZTWIERTNIA and Zuzanna WIELGOS 2-1, while Marija GALONJA ZOLOTIC and Monika KNEZEVIC also contributed victories.
Quattro Mori lead Group A with 16 points, ahead of Francisco Morales on 14 and Rzeszow on 12.
Group B saw two more convincing performances. Croatia’s STK Dr. Časl Zagreb defeated MAWA AZS UJD Częstochowa 8-1, with Kotomi OMODA, Margaryta PESOTSKA and Katerina TOMANOVSKA securing the victory.
Spain’s Son Cladera TTC – Mallorca overcame SU Sparkasse Kufstein 8-3. Adina DIACONU was particularly effective, winning all five games she played against Danielle KELLY and KIM Taemin.
Zagreb and Mallorca remain unbeaten with 16 points each and will meet on Sunday in the decisive Group B encounter.
In Group C, CD Indiana Games recorded their second consecutive 8-0 victory, this time against SH-ITB Budaörsi Sport Club. Haruna OJIO, Roxana ISTRATE and Maria BERZOSA completed another flawless performance for the Spanish club.
Romania’s CSM Constanta also claimed their second win, defeating SK SOG Nitra 8-4. Elena ZAHARIA proved decisive with two straight-games victories against Natalia GRIGELOVA and LIU Yihan, while Luciana MITROFAN and Andrea TEGLAS also contributed to the result.
Indiana Games and Constanta share the lead with 16 points and will meet on Sunday to determine the Group C winner.
The closest encounters came in Group D, where TTC Novi Sad defeated MIRÓ Ganxets 8-7. Ringo KOBAYASHI opened strongly for the Spanish side, but the hosts responded through Kasumi KIMURA, Anamaria ERDELJI and Aneta MAKSUTI. Valeria SHCHERBATYKH secured the decisive points against Olga VOROBEVA in the fifth individual match.
Girbau Vic TT also prevailed 8-7 against Austria’s TTV Tulln. Despite two victories from Anastasiya DYMYTRENKO, the Spanish side fought back through Honoka KAWAKITA and Camila MOSCOSO, whose straight-games success against Ana NIKOIANI completed the comeback.
Novi Sad lead Group D with 16 points, followed by MIRÓ Ganxets on 15, TTV Tulln on 11 and Girbau Vic TT on nine.
The opening stage concludes on Sunday, with the final group encounters determining the standings and positions for the next phase of the competition.
