Metalurg without important players too strong for Vojvodina

Oslabljeni Metalurg prejak za Vojvodinu

Vojvodina Metalurg


Even without eight important players, RK Metalurg beat Serbian champion RK Vojvodina 30:24 (15:16) at Round 9 of SEHA GSS. A lot of young players wanted to use chance given by coach Lino Červar and to keep level of performance of their experienced team-mates Stanić, Mojsovski, Atman and others. Two different half-times were seen in ‘Slana bara’ hall. In the first period Vojvodina was better rival. Momir Rnić’s team led after 8th minutes - 6:2, when guests woke-up with fantastic Dejan Manaskov in the main role, the best player of the match who scored 10 goals.

With the help of his team-mates Vugrinec and Georgievski, Metalurg made balance until the end of first half - 16:14.

Second half were totally different due much better play in defense of Macedonian team. Vojvodina’s back-line haven’t response on that, even Elezovic and Sipka who had good start of the clash. The last advantage Vojvodina had in 33rd minute (17:16), when Metalurg made 4:0 series.

Momir Rnic called time-out to stop fall of his team, but he couldn’t make any effect on his players. Metalurg’s newcomer Milan Ćorović scored for 23:18 at 45th minute for +5 of his team. Until end of the match, Vojvodina was unable to raise performance on necessary level. Both defense and attack weren’t good enough to stop flying Manaskov and Co…