MEDIA INFORMATION DELO EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2020/21 MOTW Round 9: Brest Bretagne vs Odense Håndbold (FRA) VS ODENSE HÅNDBOLD (DEN) GROUP B Sunday 22 November 2020, 16:00 CET ROUND 9 Playing hall Brest Arena 140 Boulevard de Plymouth 29200 Brest, France

Capacity: 4,077

• Brest Bretagne Handball are joined leaders in group Most games vs Odense Håndbold: B of the DELO EHF Champions League with 12 points, Most games vs Brest Bretagne HB: 3 Odense Håndbold are ranked fourth with 10 points. Jessica Quintino 3 3 • Last week, Brest won both matches of their double- Sara Hald 3 Constance Mauny 3 header against HC Podravka Vegeta, while Odense Mie Højlund 3 Sladjana Pop-Lazic 3 handed CSKA their first defeat of the CL season. 3 Alicia Toublanc 3 • Brest and Odense also met in the main round of the 3 2018/19 season, when the Danish side won both duels. 3 Most goals vs Odense Håndbold: 3 • Brest have never won a home match against a Danish Ana Gros 29 team in the CL: apart from their defeat against Odense in Sladjana Pop-Lazic 8 2018/19, they also lost against FC Midtjylland in 2017/18 Most goals vs Brest Bretagne HB: Jovana Stoiljkovic 7 and they drew with FC København in 2018/19. Freja Cohrt 10 Constance Mauny 6 9 • Odense also played against another French team in Marta Mangué Gonzalez 5 the CL 2018/19 season - ; Odense lost the 9 away match in France while they drew in Denmark. Stine Jørgensen 7 7 • Brest's Ana Gros is the best scorer this CL season with 61 goals; leads for Odense with 34. • Netting 14 times, Gros was a key factor in Brest's 31:24 win in Odense in October. • Abbingh led Odense with nine goals, including a late winner, in their 26:25 home win over CSKA last week. Domestic league Domestic league • Both goalkeepers of the Danish national team at the upcoming EHF EURO 2020 are involved in this MOTW: (Brest) and Althea Reinhardt (Odense). Ligue Butagaz Energie Bambusa Kvindeligaen • Brest's squad includes two more Scandinavian players: Norwegian left back Tonje Loseth and Swedish Last 3 games: centre back Isabelle Gulldén. Last 3 games: 11/11 @ Toulon W20:36 • Two players moved from Odense to France in the 18/11 vs Viborg HK W23:32 summer of 2020, but not to Brest: Natalie Hagman went 04/11 vs Saint-Amand W44:19 to Nantes Atlantique, Nadia Offendal joined . 03/11 @ København W24:29 14/10 vs Nantes W26:25 • Odense's squad includes two Dutch world 30/10 vs Aarhus United W33:27 champions: goalkeeper Tess Wester and left back Lois Abbingh, who has arrived from Rostov-Don; former Dutch Next game: international also plays for Odense. Next game: • Both teams have made it to the CL quarter-final once: 06/01 vs Metz Handball Odense in 2018/19 (losing to eventual champions Györ), 29/12 vs Brest in 2019/20 (cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic). Standings as of 19/11: • Both head coaches have experience of leading Standings as of 19/11: non-European national teams: Brest's Laurent Bezeau 1. Metz 8 279:203 24 coached Tunisia in 2012-13; Odense's Ulrik Kirkely 1. Team Esbjerg 13 404:313 23 previously led Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and is current 2. Brest 6 204:129 18 head coach of Japan, heading into the Tokyo Olympics. 2. Odense 12 319:277 22 3. Paris 92 7 190:156 17 • Bezeau has been with Brest since 2009 - except for 3. Viborg HK 13 410:333 22 4. St.-Amand 9 201:263 16 the one year he worked with Tunisia; Kirkely returned to 4. København 13 369:334 18 Odense in 2020, replacing , after his earlier 5. Fleury 7 187:187 15 stint with the Danish club in 2015-17. 5. Nykøbing 13 384:363 15 ... • Three non-European players are involved in this ... MOTW: Mali's Namizata Fofana for Brest, Japan's Ayaka 14. HBPC 4 95:119 6 Ikehara and Brazil's Jessica Quintino for Odense. 14. Vendsyssel 11 234:318 1 PREVIOUS MATCHES IN EUROPEAN CLUB COMPETITIONS

Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense Håndbold 1-0-2 (79:81) 2:4

26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball, EHF Champions League – Main Round Group 1 28:24 (14:10) 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC, EHF Champions League – Main Round Group 1 24:29 (13:13) 25.10.2020 Odense Håndbold vs Brest Bretagne Handball, DELO EHF Champions League – Group B 24:31 (12:16)

BREST BRETAGNE HANDBALL VS DANISH CLUBS 2-1-6

Season Opponent Home Away Competition

2017/18 FC Midtjylland 22:23 23:27 EHF Champions League – Group B 2017/18 Randers HK 23:15 18:26 EHF Cup – Group A 2018/19 Kobenhavn Handball 28:28 28:32 EHF Champions League – Group B 2018/19 Odense HC 24:29 24:28 EHF Champions League – Main Round Group 1 2020/21 Odense Håndbold 31:24 DELO EHF Champions League – Group B

ODENSE HÅNDBOLD VS FRENCH CLUBS 6-1-2

Season Opponent Home Away Competition

2013/14 Cercle Dijon Bourgogne 24:22 25:19 Cup Winners’ Cup – Round 3 2018/19 Metz Handball 19:19 26:41 EHF Champions League – Group A 2018/19 Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 29:24 EHF Champions League – Main Round Group 1 2019/20 ESBF Besancon 25:23 32:29 Qualification Round 3 2020/21 Brest Bretagne Handball 24:31 DELO EHF Champions League – Group B

DETAILS OF THE MOST RECENT DIRECT ENCOUNTER

Odense Håndbold vs Brest Bretagne Handball 24:31 (12:16) 25.10.2020 (Odense/Fyn, DEN)

(DELO EHF Champions League, group B) Referees: Ioanna Christidi/Ioanna Papamattheou (Greece). Suspensions: 6’ – 12’ (Larsen 4’, Wallén 2’ – Toublanc 2’, Gulldén 2’, Lassource 2’, Niakate 2’, Foppa 2’, Jaukovic 2’). Number of 7m: 3/3 – 5/5. Attendance: 392.

Althea Reinhardt Agathe Quiniou Tess Wester Cleopatre Darleux -- Sandra Toft Malene Aambakk -- Freja Cohrt (4) (1) Constance Mauny Lois Abbingh (2) (1) Alicia Toublanc Katja Johansen (1) (1) Amandine Tissier Jessica Quintino (1) (14) Ana Gros (1) (2) Isabelle Gulldén Nycke Groot (4) (4) Kamilla Larsen (2) Kalidiatou Niakate Sara Hald (2) Laurène Catani (1) (2) Sladjana Pop-Lazic Ayaka Ikehara (4) (2) Mie Højlund (2) Djurdjina Jaukovic Angelica Wallén (1) Pauline Coatanea Helena Elver (3) Eva Jarrige MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME FOR BREST BRETAGNE HANDBALL VS ODENSE HÅNDBOLD

Ana Gros 14 25.10.2020 Odense Håndbold vs Brest Bretagne Handball 24:31 Ana Gros 8 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC 24:29 Ana Gros 7 26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 Jovana Stoiljkovic 6 26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 Sladana Pop-Lazic 4 26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 Constance Mauny 4 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC 24:29 Coralie Lassource 4 25.10.2020 Odense Håndbold vs Brest Bretagne Handball 24:31

MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME FOR ODENSE HÅNDBOLD VS BREST BRETAGNE HANDBALL

Stine Jørgensen 6 26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 Kathrine Heindahl 6 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC 24:29 Mette Tranborg 6 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC 24:29 Freja Cohrt 5 26.01.2019 Odense HC vs Brest Bretagne Handball 28:24 Nadia Offendal 5 24.02.2019 Brest Bretagne Handball vs Odense HC 24:29

LAST 10 GAMES IN THE DELO EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

Brest Bretagne Handball: current run – won three 16.11.2020 Koprivnica CRO vs HC Podravka Vegeta CRO W 32:25 14.11.2020 Koprivnica CRO @ HC Podravka Vegeta CRO W 29:33 25.10.2020 Odense/Fyn DEN @ Odense Håndbold DEN W 24:31 18.10.2020 Brest FRA vs CSKA RUS L 28:30 10.10.2020 Podgorica MNE @ Buducnost MNE D 22:22 27.09.2020 Brest FRA vs Györi Audi ETO KC HUN D 25:25 20.09.2020 Dortmund GER @ BV Borussia 09 Dortmund GER W 29:41 12.09.2020 Brest FRA vs SCM Ramnicu Valcea ROU W 28:21 08.03.2020 Partille SWE @ IK Sävehof SWE W 17:29 29.02.2020 Brest FRA vs RK Krim Mercator SLO W 37:26

Odense Håndbold: current run – won one 15.11.2020 Odense/Fyn DEN vs CSKA RUS W 26:25 08.11.2020 Moskva RUS @ CSKA RUS L 27:23 25.10.2020 Odense/Fyn DEN vs Brest Bretagne Handball FRA L 24:31 18.10.2020 Koprivnica CRO @ HC Podravka Vegeta CRO W 17:33 10.10.2020 Győr HUN @ Györi Audi ETO KC HUN L 32:25 27.09.2020 Odense/Fyn DEN vs Buducnost MNE W 30:21 19.09.2020 Râmnicu Vâlcea ROU @ SCM Ramnicu Valcea ROU W 21:30 12.09.2020 Odense/Fyn DEN vs BV Borussia 09 Dortmund GER W 32:27 09.03.2019 Rostov-na-Donu RUS @ Rostov-Don RUS L 25:19 02.03.2019 Odense/Fyn DEN vs Kobenhavn Handball DEN W 25:23 BREST BRETAGNE HANDBALL PLAYERS’ CAREER STATISTICS AGAINST ODENSE HÅNDBOLD

Goalkeeper GP W D L G AVG HI PIM

Cleopatre Darleux FRA 2 1 0 1 0 0,00 0 0 Petra Marinovic CRO 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Sandra Pouchart FRA 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Agathe Quiniou FRA 2 1 0 1 0 0,00 0 0 Sandra Toft DEN 1 1 0 0 0 0,00 0 0

Player GP W D L G AVG HI PIM

Laurène Catani FRA 1 1 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Pauline Coatanea FRA 3 1 0 2 1 0,33 1 0 Namizata Fofana MLI 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Pauletta Foppa FRA 2 1 0 1 3 1,50 2 2’ Ana Gros SLO 3 1 0 2 29 9,67 14 0 Isabelle Gulldén SWE 1 1 0 0 2 2,00 2 2’ Eva Jarrige FRA 1 1 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Djurdjina Jaukovic MNE 3 3 0 0 18 6,00 8 (2) 8’ Monika Kobylinska POL 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Amandine Lagattu FRA 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Coralie Lassource FRA 1 1 0 0 4 4,00 4 0 Klervi Le Scanf FRA 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Tonje Løseth NOR 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Constance Mauny FRA 3 1 0 2 6 2,00 4 0 Kalidiatou Niakate FRA 1 1 0 0 2 2,00 2 2’ Sladjana Pop-Lazic SRB 3 1 0 2 8 2,67 4 2’ Amandine Tissier FRA 2 1 0 1 4 2,00 3 2’ Alicia Toublanc FRA 3 1 0 2 2 0,67 1 (2) 2’

Djurdjina Jaukovic (Buducnost 2018/19) ODENSE HÅNDBOLD PLAYERS’ CAREER STATISTICS AGAINST BREST BRETAGNE HANDBALL

Goalkeeper GP W D L G AVG HI PIM

Iben Hesseldal DEN 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Althea Reinhardt DEN 3 2 0 1 0 0,00 0 0 Tess Wester NED 3 2 0 1 0 0,00 0 0

Player GP W D L G AVG HI PIM

Malene Aambakk NOR 1 0 0 1 0 0,00 0 0 Lois Abbingh NED 3 1 1 1 4 1,33 2 (2) 0 Jessica Quintino BRA 3 2 0 1 5 1,67 3 0 Anne Cecilie de la Cour DEN 3 1 1 1 6 2,00 4 0 Nycke Groot NED 3 2 0 1 12 4,00 6 0 Helena Elver DEN 1 0 0 1 3 3,00 3 0 Sara Hald DEN 3 2 0 1 3 1,00 2 2’ Mie Højlund DEN 3 2 0 1 5 1,67 4 0 Ayaka Ikehara JPN 1 0 0 1 4 4,00 4 0 Rikke Iversen DEN 1 0 0 1 1 1,00 1 0 Katja Johansen DEN 1 0 0 1 1 1,00 1 0 Freja Cohrt DEN 3 2 0 1 10 3,33 5 0 Kamilla Larsen DEN 3 2 0 1 0 0,00 0 8’ Laura Grosen DEN 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Alberte Madsen DEN 0 0 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Angelica Wallén SWE 1 0 0 1 1 1,00 1 2’

Lois Abbingh (Rostov-Don 2018/19); Anne Cecilie de la Cour (Kobenhavn Handball 2018/19); Nycke Groot (Györi Audi ETO KC 2017/18)

'PLAYER OF THE MATCH' AWARD, PRESENTED BY DELO

The Match of the Week 'Player of the Match' trophy, introduced by EHF Marketing GmbH in the 2017/18 season, is awarded at all MOTWs in the DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21 season. The award is presented by DELO and the trophy will be handed over on court shortly after the match.

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