Jadran Split News Today

The big game between Recco and Olympiacos turned into a thriller as the title-holders were trailing 3-7, but they turned the game with a 5-0 run and won 10-9.

The top spot offers a quarter-final match-up against the other group’s 4th ranked side, a better prospect than playing against Recco or Olympiacos.

Recco and Barceloneta are ranked 1-2 with equal points – this duel on Wednesday evening may decide the first place in Group A.

Title-holder Recco visit 2018 champion Olympiacos in the highlighted game of the opening round in the Champions League.

Olympiacos’ star-studded line-up came up with a great performance to beat Recco in a thrilling battle, with the final score being 9-7.

The favorites made no mistakes in the return matches, as Brescia, OSC and Jadran advanced to the main round just like last year.

OSC, Brescia and Jadran Split are all set to repeat last year’s feat when they had qualified for the main round in the Champions League.

Oradea (ROU) caused the biggest upset by grabbing the second spot ahead of Jadran Herceg Novi (MNE) and CN Barcelona (ESP). 

The upcoming qualification round in the Champions League will see huge fights at all four venues—only the top two in each group will advance.

Group A stands out as Split will see perhaps the toughest fights of all. Jadran will welcome teams incluidn gSabac, Vasas and Savona.