The Lada handball team from Tolyatti showcased their dominance in the Russian Cup quarterfinal against Luch, securing a decisive 30:22 victory on January 30 in Moscow. The match, held on a Thursday evening, saw Lada take control early, maintaining their lead throughout the game.
Lada started strong, quickly building a 6:2 lead. Despite a brief comeback from Luch, who narrowed the gap to 10:9, Lada finished the first half ahead at 17:11. The second half saw Lada extend their advantage to 26:17, though Luch managed to close the gap slightly to 26:22. However, Lada held firm, ending the match with a comfortable 30:22 win.
The return match is scheduled for February 4 in Tolyatti, where Lada will aim to solidify their position in the tournament.
