Podravka Koprivnica vs Metz predictions, Sep 19, 2026

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As Podravka Koprivnica prepares to host Metz Handball in the EHF Champions League Women on September 19, 2026, the matchup promises to be a compelling clash. Recent form heavily favors Metz, who have secured victories in their last five matches, showcasing strong offensive tactics and solid defensive organization. This consistency positions them as overwhelming favorites with bookmakers setting odds at 1.08 for an away win.

In contrast, Podravka Koprivnica has struggled for form, with only two wins in their last five outings. While they have shown glimpses of competitiveness, they will need to enhance their scoring efficiency and tighten their defense to stand a chance against a well-oiled Metz side.

Tactically, Metz’s robust counterattacks and playmaking ability could exploit any defensive lapses from Podravka. Conversely, the home team will rely on their crowd support and familiarity with the court to energize their performance.

Ultimately, while Metz appears to be in a commanding position, handball can often yield surprising results, especially in a high-stakes European competition. The outcome remains uncertain, making this match one to watch closely.

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Podravka 7.3%

Draw 5.2%

Metz 87.5%

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	13.00	18.00	1.08

Latest Results

13.09.26 HC Odense – Podravka Koprivnica – 31:24 08.09.26 Podravka Koprivnica – RK Dalmatinka – 32:21 05.09.26 Podravka Koprivnica – Győri Audi ETO KC – 23:26 27.08.26 Podravka Koprivnica – RK Krim – 24:27 22.08.26 Podravka Koprivnica – ZRK Crvena Zvezda – 31:23

13.09.26 Metz Handball – CSM Gloria Bistrița Handball – 40:26 09.09.26 Metz Handball – OGC Nice Handball – 41:19 05.09.26 Storhamar Håndball Women – Metz Handball – 23:32 02.09.26 Metz Handball – Handball Plan de Cuques – 31:22 29.08.26 Paris 92 – Metz Handball – 21:46

Facts

Podravka has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Metz is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Recently, Podravka has had a series of home games.

In this match, Metz is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Podravka won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 108:135. (average 27:33.8).

Including home matches between the teams, Podravka won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 51:60. (average 25.5:30).

Latest Head To Head

25.01.25 Podravka Koprivnica – Metz Handball – 26:28 05.10.24 Metz Handball – Podravka Koprivnica – 35:31 08.11.19 Podravka Koprivnica – Metz Handball – 25:32 06.10.19 Metz Handball – Podravka Koprivnica – 40:26

Standings

Group A

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Ferencvaros W	2	2	0	0	69:49	4
2	CSM Bucuresti W	2	2	0	0	73:55	4
3	Brest Bretagne W	2	2	0	0	63:49	4
4	Esbjerg W	2	2	0	0	61:49	4
5	Sola W	2	0	0	2	50:57	0
6	Krim W	2	0	0	2	58:77	0
7	BVB Dortmund W	2	0	0	2	48:67	0
8	Buducnost W	2	0	0	2	46:65	0

Group B

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
1	Metz W	2	2	0	0	72:49	4
2	Gyor W	2	2	0	0	61:48	4
3	Odense W	2	1	1	0	58:51	3
4	Storhamar W	2	1	0	1	50:55	2
5	Bistrita W	2	1	0	1	54:63	2
6	NFH W	2	0	1	1	52:62	1
7	Blomberg-Lippe W	2	0	0	2	46:55	0
8	Podravka W	2	0	0	2	47:57	0

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