EHF Champions League Women, on Saturday,
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As Team Esbjerg prepares to host CSM București in the EHF Champions League Women on April 18, 2026, both teams bring distinct strengths to the court. Esbjerg is currently riding a wave of confidence, having secured victory in their last five matches, showcasing a solid combination of offensive flair and defensive resilience. Their successful run can be attributed to an effective transition game and a well-structured defense that has stifled opponents, making them a formidable force on home ground.
In contrast, CSM București has registered three wins in their previous five outings, indicating a decent level of performance but also a tendency to struggle against higher-caliber teams. Their tactical approach often relies on a fast-paced offense, but inconsistency in defensive organization has been evident in tough fixtures.
According to bookmakers, Esbjerg is favored with odds of 1.47 for a home win, while CSM București stands at 3.37 for an away victory. Model predictions suggest a 63.7% likelihood of a home win, a 9.8% chance for a draw, and 26.9% for an away win. As both teams look to capitalize on their respective strengths, the outcome remains open, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of high-stakes championship handball.
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| Esbjerg 62.6% |
Draw 10.1% |
CSM București 27.2% |
Outrights of EHF Champions League Women Esbjerg W: 17.1% CSM Bucuresti W: 7.55%
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.45 | 9 | 3.25 | |
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1.48 | 8.8 | 3.41 | |
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1.45 | 9.57 | 3.27 |
Latest Results
| 04.04.26 Team Esbjerg – HC Odense – 34:24 01.04.26 Horsens HK – Team Esbjerg – 20:30 29.03.26 Team Esbjerg – Podravka Koprivnica – 31:29 25.03.26 Team Esbjerg – NFH Nykøbing – 30:29 21.03.26 Podravka Koprivnica – Team Esbjerg – 26:37 |
02.04.26 ASC Corona Brașov Handball Women – CSM București Women Handball – 29:36 25.03.26 CSM București Women Handball – HCM Râmnicu Vâlcea – 27:32 16.03.26 CSM București Women Handball – CSM Gloria Bistrița Handball – 18:21 12.03.26 SCM Craiova – CSM București Women Handball – 22:29 27.02.26 HCM Râmnicu Vâlcea – CSM București Women Handball – 29:31 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 27.04.25 Team Esbjerg – CSM București Women Handball – 26:22 20.04.25 CSM București Women Handball – Team Esbjerg – 30:29 07.05.23 CSM București Women Handball – Team Esbjerg – 31:33 30.04.23 Team Esbjerg – CSM București Women Handball – 32:28 08.05.22 Team Esbjerg – CSM București Women Handball – 27:27 |
Standings
Draw
Play Offs
Semi-finals
| 1 | Gyor W | Bye | |
| 2 | DVSC Schaeffler W | Odense W | 34 : 34, 32 : 37 |
| 3 | Brest Bretagne W | Bye | |
| 4 | Ikast Handbold W | Bistrita W | 28 : 37, 34 : 35 |
| 5 | Metz W | Bye | |
| 6 | BVB Dortmund W | Ferencvaros W | 27 : 27, 25 : 31 |
| 7 | CSM Bucuresti W | Bye | |
| 8 | Podravka W | Esbjerg W | 29 : 31, 26 : 37 |
Final
| 1 | Gyor W | Odense W | |
| 2 | Brest Bretagne W | Bistrita W | |
| 3 | Metz W | Ferencvaros W | |
| 4 | CSM Bucuresti W | Esbjerg W |
EHF Champions League Women Outrights
1. Gyor W: 1.91 (40.29%)
2. Esbjerg W: 4.5 (17.1%)
3. Odense W: 7.1 (10.84%)
4. Ferencvaros W: 10 (7.7%)
5. Metz W: 10.2 (7.55%)
6. CSM Bucuresti W: 10.2 (7.55%)
7. Brest Bretagne W: 15 (5.13%)
8. CS Gloria Bistrita W: 20 (3.85%)
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