Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs HC PPD Zagreb Preview

In 25 seasons the Croatian side was part of the EHF Champions League 24 times. No club has been part of this competition more often than the team from Balkan. The only time they missed out was in the 2001/02 season. In spite of this, they have a terrible start of this season, gaining only two points after four games. Igor Vori & Co. draw with IFK Kristianstad and Orlen Wisla Plock. On the other side is Rhein-Neckar Löwen. Germany champion has not left the court as defeated in the VELUX EHF Champions League 2017/18.

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Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs HC PPD Zagreb Predictions

Both teams have met four times in 2016. it was always tough games for Rhein-Neckar Löwen as well as for Croatian side. HC PPD Zagreb has won twice, Germany team also made two victories. Both teams had won the last game in their domestic leagues in midweek, but HC PPD Zagreb had to work harder than Lowen for their win. While the Croatian side only registered their success after a tough first half, which put them 32:26 ahead of Metalurg Skopje, Rhein-Neckar Löwen managed to enjoy a 31:21 walkover against Huttenberg.

Rhein-Neckar Löwen vs HC PPD Zagreb Tips

The German side is one of the three teams in the group A/B without the lost after four rounds and is looking to extend it. We are sure that Rhein Neckar Lowen is looking for another two points in the Velux EHFChampions League. They haven't lost in SAP Arena for more than half year when defeated to SG Flensburg-Handewitt in the DHB Pokal. It should be an easy game for Rhein Neckar Lowen but the guest won't give up easily.

If we look back to the previous game which was played in Germany city, we will notice the host's great defence. They have stopped even FC Barcelona, drawing 31:31. It will be crucial element during the game against HC PPD Zagreb. It will be the second game away for the Croatian side, while first, they lost 21:28 with Vardar Skopje. Germany handball fans look forward to Thursday when the Lions cross paths to fight for the Last 16. Lowen's offensive power comes from Jerry Tollbring on the wing and the link with Andre Schmid in the backcourt. The Germany should be concentrated throughout the full 60 minutes.