Index – Hungarian Team Loses in Lisbon
- * Sporting CP (Portugal) defeated ONE Veszprém HC (Hungary) 33-32.
- * Francisco Costa scored to give Sporting the lead with one minute left.
- * He acknowledged the team's slow start and difficulty getting back into the game.
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Match Result:
* Sporting CP (Portugal) defeated ONE Veszprém HC (Hungary) 33-32.
* The match was part of the Men’s Handball Champions League, group stage, fifth round.
* The score was 18-18 at halftime.
Key Moments:
* Francisco Costa scored to give Sporting the lead with one minute left.
* Hesam scored with 14 seconds remaining.
* Martim Costa’s jump shot at 59:58 secured the win for Sporting.
* Veszprém had led by three goals at one point.
Looking Ahead:
* Veszprém will host Füchse Berlin in the next round.
* Szeged will play away against Zagreb.
Patrik Ligetvári’s Comments:
* He acknowledged the team’s slow start and difficulty getting back into the game.
* He believes they deserved to win but need to learn from the loss.
* He emphasized the importance of maintaining the fighting spirit they showed in the comeback for the upcoming match against Füchse Berlin.
* He also stressed the need for individual players to perform at their season-best level.