Zrinski handballers were defeated in Rijeci in a First Women's Handball League match against Zamet, losing 30-23. The game was played at the Zamet Centre, with the half-time score seeing the hosts leading 16-10. The Čakovec team have the opportunity to recover on Saturday in front of their home crowd.
The hosts dominated the entire match and won convincingly and absolutely deservedly. The Čakovec players struggled to score, committing numerous technical errors and misses. Poor play throughout all 60 minutes resulted in another defeat for Zrinski. In the second half, Zrinski played somewhat better, but not enough to improve the impression or the result.
The match was watched by 100 spectators. The referees were Vladimir Grubor and Maid Katanić from Poreč, and the delegate was Davor Tor from Zagreb.
For Zamet, the players were: Troskot 4, Topolovec, Kernjuš 2, Budić, Brusić 4, Deković, Pleše 2, Doležaj, Damjanović, Svast 2, Vidović, Šutović 10, Koić, Zadković 6, Kosanović and Krznar. Zamet's coach is Mateo Hrvatin.
For Zrinski, the players were: Novosel, Goričanec, Milivojević, Grgošević 3, Hajdinjak 1, Marciuš, Timmerman, Janković 2, Đilas 6, Varga 2, Truthsching 3, Čavlek, Petika 5, Rumek 1. Zrinski's coach is Neven Hrupec.
On Saturday, Zrinski play Marina Kaštela in Čakovec at 18:30.
