Champions League Women | 17 Nov 2018
ECLW: Dr. CASL and Linz AG Froschberg win away
Photo: A. Bernkopf
Round 4: Budaorsi – Dr. CASL 2:3, Sporting – Linz AG Froschberg 1:3
Favourites have proved their status in the first two ECLW Round 4 games, as reigning champion Dr. CASL and former two-time winner Linz AG Froschberg won their matches away. Croatian side beat 2013 runner-up Budaorsi 2i, while the best Austrian club prevailed against ECLW newcomer Sporting 3:0.
Szandra PERGEL upset DOO Hoi Kem to set up an early lead for Hungarian team. FU Yu levelled the score against Marcedesz NAGYVARADI, but Petra LOVAS secured second point and new lead for Budaorsi, as he overcame Dorina SREBRNJAK. FU was again responsible for the tie, beating PERGEL in four games, while DOO decided the winner against Maria FAZEKAS. It was third consecutive victory for Croatian club.
Linz AG Froschberg continues unbeaten (3-0) thanks to good team work, as SOO Wai Minnie, Sofia POLCANOVA in Linda BERGSTROM reached one point each against Sporting. Host side managed to level the score after second game, when 2013 ITTF-European Championships gold medallist LI Fen beat actual 2018 ECH bronze medalist POLCANOVA in straight games. BERGSTROM has defeated Zhenqi BARTHEL APOLONIA after full five games, while POLCANOVA concluded the clash by overcoming DODEAN MONTEIRO.
ECLW Round 4
GROUP A
SH-ITB Budaörsi 2i Sport Club - Dr. CASL 2:3
Szandra PERGEL – DOO Hoi Kem 3:0 (11:9, 12:10, 11:5)
Mercedesz NAGYVARADI – FU Yu 0:3 (5:11, 11:13, 7:11)
Petra LOVAS – Dorina SREBRNJAK 3:2 (11:9, 11:6, 9:11, 5:11, 11:5)
Szandra PERGEL – FU Yu 1:3 (5:11, 12:10, 2:11, 5:11)
Maria FAZEKAS – DOO Hoi KEM 2:3 (4:11, 15:13, 9:11, 11:4, 4:11)
GROUP C
Sporting Clube de Portugal – Linz AG Froschberg 1:3
Daniela DODEAN MONTEIRO – SOO Wai Yam Minnie 0:3 (8:11, 7:11, 8:11)
LI Fen – Sofia POLCANOVA 3:0 (11:7, 11:9, 11:6)
Zhenqi BARTHEL APOLONIA – Linda BERGSTROM 2:3 (8:11, 9:11, 11:6, 12:10, 7:11)
Daniela DODEAN MONTEIRO – Sofia POLCANOVA 1:3 (11:7, 5:11, 11:8, 11:5)
