Dinamo Elektrosal took bronze at the EuroHockey Club Cup in Wettingen with a win over AH&BC Amsterdam.
Game 19: Dinamo Elektrostal v AH&BC Amsterdam 4 – 3 (2 – 1)
Leijs opened the scoring for Amsterdam in the 7th minute, but it was Elektrostal who were ahead 2-1 at half time. Elektrostal steamed ahead with goals from Khairullin and Zhirkov and at 4-1 ahead looked like they had the game won. However Amsterdam came back into the game with a second goal from Leijs and another from captain Tigges in the 30th minute, but it wasn’t enough to turn the game and it finished 4-3 to the Russians.
Photograph: Dinamo Elektrostal and AHBC Amsterdam (EHF/Frank Uijlenbroek (c)