SCM: Top Match in Mind - Zagreb in Focus - SC Magdeburg’s undefeated streak faces test in Champions League showdown
SC Magdeburg, the reigning champions of Group B in the Champions League, is set to face HC Eurofarm Pelister in Bitola, North Macedonia, on Saturday, October 25, 2025. The German handball team, led by coach Bennet Wiegert, is currently undefeated with a perfect 12 points from six games. Wiegert believes the team is not yet at full strength following the international break.
Wiegert's focus is on the upcoming Champions League fixture against Zagreb, the domestic titleholders of Croatia who are still searching for their first point in the competition. This match holds significant emotional weight for SC Magdeburg's goalkeeper, Matej Mandić, who will face his former team. After the Zagreb match, SC Magdeburg will return to Germany to take on SG Flensburg-Handewitt in a top clash in the Handball-Bundesliga.
SC Magdeburg's upcoming fixtures include a crucial Champions League match against Zagreb and a domestic clash against SG Flensburg-Handewitt. Despite the international break, coach Wiegert is confident in his team's ability to maintain their undefeated streak in the Champions League.
