Seamaster ECLW semis: For Berlin second leg is a formality

April 5, 2018
12:02 pm
Champions League Women

“The dream to play in the final we will leave for next year with Matilda (EKHOLM) and Nina (MITTELHAM)” stated Berlin`s Coach Irina PALINA speaking about game against Bursa

Actual ETTU Cup Women winner Bursa Buyuksehir Belediyespor travels to Berlin with a huge advantage 3:0 (9:3) secured in the first semi-final leg of the 2017/18 Seamaster European Champions League Women. Second match will be held this Friday April 6 (19:00) on the soil of the reigning ECLW champion.

“It’s difficult something to say… Maybe if we had luck and played better could be another result but now it’s 0:3 and we have just to play second match and try to play nice for our Berlin spectators. The dream to play in the final we will leave for the next year with Matilda (EKHOLM) and Nina (MITTELHAM)” stated Berlin`s Coach Irina PALINA whose side signed two strong players for the next season.

Bursa`s Coach Mehmet ASLAN is aware how close his team is to the historic result first ever Seamaster ECLW final:

“Securing 3:0 win against the best team of Germany was even better that our expectations. We have secured serious advantage and it is time to use it in second round and qualify to the final”.

Seamaster ECLW semi-final second match

TTC Berlin Eastside – Bursa Buyuksehir Belediyespor (April 6 19:00) 1^st leg 0:3

KTS Enea Siarka Tarnobrzeg – Dr. Casl (April 7 18:00) 1^st leg 3:2

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