Vardar demonstrated superiority during the first half gaining a seven-goal advantage which was doubled during the second half and gave them a high-scoring victory of 34:20 (16:9) over the Norwegian opponent Larvik.

With this result Vardar have continued their winning run marking their fifth consecutive victory and opened the door to the FINAL 4 tournament in Budapest.

Larvik, on the other hand, will have a chance to make amends in the return match on 10 April in Norway.

QUARTER-FINAL, 1st LEG

HC Vardar (MKD) vs Larvik (NOR) 34:20 (16:9)