MEDIA INFORMATION DELO EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2020/21 MOTW Round 7: CSKA vs Odense Håndbold CSKA (RUS) VS ODENSE HÅNDBOLD (DEN) GROUP B Sunday 8 November 2020, 14:00 CET ROUND 7 Playing hall Dynamo Sports Palace Lavochkina street 32 125581 Moscow Russia Capacity: 5,000 • CSKA have nine points, more than any other team in Leading scorers for CSKA in DELO EHF the DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21, following a Leading scorers for Odense Håndbold in Champions League 2020/21: draw with Györi Audi ETO KC and four wins DELO EHF Champions League 2020/21: • Odense Håndbold are on eight points from six games Elena Mikhaylichenko 32 Nycke Groot 25 • CSKA are one of four unbeaten teams in the CL, Ekaterina Ilina 18 alongside Györ, Rostov-Don and Vipers Kristiansand Freja Cohrt 24 Darya Dmitrieva 15 Lois Abbingh 20 Polina Vedekhina 14 • CSKA are in their maiden CL season, Odense in their Helena Elver 20 Polina Gorshkova 13 second season following their debut in 2018/19 Jessica Quintino 20 Kathrine Heindahl 10 • The two teams have not duelled before; also, Odense Mie Højlund 14 Sara Ristovska 10 have not won a European Cup match in Russsia so far, Ayaka Ikehara 13 Olga Gorshenina 9 losing to Rostov and Lada Togliatti Rikke Iversen 13 Antonina Skorobogatchenko 7 • Odense defeated Lada in the EHF Cup quarter-final Sara Hald 9 Marina Sudakova 5 last season; two Lada players have since joined CSKA: Malene Aambakk 6 Anastasiia Illarionova 4 Elena Mikhaylichenko and Eva Demidovich Anne Cecilie de la Cour 4 • Odense will face two Danes in this MOTW: Coach Jan Angelica Wallén 3 Leslie and line player Kathrine Heindahl, who moved from Odense to CSKA in the summer of 2020 • Leslie has worked in Russia before, with Rostov in 2014-16; he returned to Russia and joined CSKA in 2019 • Odense coach Ulrik Kirkely is also at the helm of the Domestic league women's national team of Japan, the host nation of the Domestic league postponed Olympic Games next summer • One Odense player has played in Russia: left back Superleague Lois Abbingh was with Rostov for two seasons (2018-20) Bambusa Kvindeligaen • Abbingh joined fellow Dutch players Tess Wester and Last 3 games: Nycke Groot at Odense in the summer of 2020 Last 3 games: 03/11 vs Rostov-Don L25:26 • Abbingh will face two former Rostov teammates in 03/11 @ København W24:29 this MOTW: Anna Sedoykina and Marina Sudakova, who 20/10 @ Astrakhanochka L23:19 both moved from Rostov to CSKA in the off-season 30/10 vs Aarhus United W33:27 14/10 @ KSK Luch W24:43 • Three CSKA players have been with Danish clubs in 21/10 @ Silkeborg-Voel W18:28 the past: Brazilian goalkeeper Chana Masson, Swedish defence specialist Sabina Jacobsen, and Danish line player Kathrine Heindahl Next game: Next game: • Both Chana Masson (2015-17) and Kathrine Heindahl 10/11 vs Zvezda Zvenigorod (2010-11 and 2017-20) actually played for Odense, 11/11 vs Vendsyssel Håndbold Sabina Jacobsen played for Randers and Midtjylland. Standings as of 06/11: • CSKA's 19-year-old Elena Mikhaylichenko is second Standings as of 06/11: on the CL top scorers list with 32 goals and Odense's 1. Rostov-Don 9 293:201 18 Nycke Groot is third with 25; both well behind leader Ana 1. Team Esbjerg 11 343:258 21 Gros (Brest Bretagne Handball) with 48 2. Astrakhan 10 270:201 18 2. Odense 11 287:254 20 • MOTW features two Brazilian (CSKA's Chana Masson 3. CSKA 9 273:181 14 and Odense's Jessica Quintino) and two Swedish players 3. Viborg HK 10 316:250 18 (CSKA's Sabine Jacobsen and Odense's Angelica Wallén) 4. Zvenigorod 9 280:237 10 4. København 11 316:298 14 • Chana Masson is the second oldest player in the CL; 5. Togliatti 7 210:151 10 turning 42 in December, the CSKA goalkeeper is 20 days 5. Nykøbing 11 336:313 13 ... younger than Brest goalkeeper Sandra Pouchart ... 12. Ufa-Alisa 8 160:248 0 • 158cm-tall Ayaka Ikehara, the only Japanese player 14. Vendsyssel 11 234:318 1 in the CL, is the smallest player in the competition PREVIOUS MATCHES IN EUROPEAN CLUB COMPETITIONS CSKA vs Odense Håndbold 0-0-0 No previous encounters in any European club competition MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME CSKA VS DANISH CLUBS N/A MOST GOALS IN ONE GAME ODENSE HÅNDBOLD VS RUSSIAN CLUBS Ingvild Bakkerud 9 09.03.2019 Rostov-Don vs Odense HC 25:19 Mette Tranborg 8 10.02.2019 Odense HC vs Rostov-Don 26:30 Ingvild Bakkerud 7 29.02.2020 Handball Club Lada vs Odense Håndbold 31:28 Ingvild Bakkerud 7 08.03.2020 Odense Håndbold vs Handball Club Lada 34:30 Freja Cohrt 6 29.02.2020 Handball Club Lada vs Odense Håndbold 31:28 LAST 10 GAMES IN THE DELO EHF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE CSKA*: current run – unbeaten five 18.10.2020 Brest FRA @ Brest Bretagne Handball FRA W 28:30 11.10.2020 Dortmund GER @ BV Borussia 09 Dortmund GER W 28:29 26.09.2020 Moskva RUS vs SCM Ramnicu Valcea ROU W 30:20 19.09.2020 Podgorica MNE @ Buducnost MNE W 22:25 12.09.2020 Moskva RUS vs Györi Audi ETO KC HUN D 27:27 * CSKA have not played more matches in the DELO EHF Champions League yet Odense Håndbold: current run – lost one 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 24.02.2019 Brest FRA @ Brest Bretagne Handball FRA W 24:29 10.02.2019 Odense/Fyn DEN vs Rostov-Don RUS L 26:30 CSKA VS DANISH CLUBS 0-0-0 Season Opponent Home Away Competition N/A ODENSE HÅNDBOLD VS RUSSIAN CLUBS 1-0-3 Season Opponent Home Away Competition 2018/19 Rostov-Don 26:30 19:25 EHF Champions League – Main Round Group 1 2019/20 Handball Club Lada 34:30 28:31 EHF Cup – Quarter-final CSKA PLAYERS’ CAREER STATISTICS AGAINST ODENSE HÅNDBOLD Goalkeeper GP W D L G AVG HI PIM Anna Sedoykina RUS 2 2 0 0 0 0,00 0 0 Player GP W D L G AVG HI PIM Kathrine Heindahl DEN 2 1 1 0 2 1,00 2 0 Elena Mikhaylichenko RUS 2 1 0 1 8 4,00 5 0 Marina Sudakova RUS 2 2 0 0 2 1,00 2 0 Eva Demidovich (Handball Club Lada 2019/20 – DNP); Kathrine Heindahl (Randers HK 2014/15); Elena Mikhaylichenko (Handball Club Lada 2019/20); Sara Ristovska (WHC Metalurg 2013/14); Anna Sedoykina (Rostov-Don 2018/19); Marina Sudakova (Rostov- Don 2018/19) ODENSE HÅNDBOLD PLAYERS’ CAREER STATISTICS AGAINST CSKA Goalkeeper GP W D L G AVG HI PIM N/A Player GP W D L G AVG HI PIM N/A '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. Awarded players in the 2020/21 season: Round 3: Ana Gros (Brest Bretagne Handball) Round 4: Hanna Yttereng (Vipers Kristiansand) Round 6: Ana Gros (Brest Bretagne Handball) EHF Media & Communications EHF Marketing GmbH Hoffingergasse 18 Hoffingergasse 18 1120 Vienna, Austria 1120 Vienna, Austria +43 1 80 151 161 +43 1 80 151 211 www.eurohandball.com ehfcl.eurohandball.com [email protected] [email protected].