The quarterfinal matches of the Hungarian Cup were played this weekend (25 and 26 October).
Ferencvaros, the winner in the previous season, Szolnok, Miskolc and OSC reached the semifinals. The Final Four will be held in December (7 β 8).
Hungarian Cup, quarterfinals
Szolnok vs Eger
Szolnok-Eger 11:11 (3:2, 3:4, 2:3, 3:2)
Szolnok: Drasovic 5, Subotic 4, Batori 1, Pijetlovic 1.
Eger: T. Gyarfas T. 5, Vlachopoulos 2, E. Csacsovszky 1, Hosnyanszky 1, S. Rasovic 1, Murisic 1.
Eger β Szolnok 8:10 (0:3, 3:3, 2:2, 3:2)
Eger: Hosnyanszky 3, T. Gyarfas 2, S. Rasovic 2, D. Lukacs 1.
Szolnok: Subotic 2, Batori 2, D. Jansik 1, Angyal 1, Szatmari 1, Teleki 1, Drasovic 1, Pijetlovic 1.
After a lot of twists and turns, the first encounter between Szolnok and Eger played in Szolnok, ended with no winner. Three minutes before the end, Eger had an 11:9 lead, but Gavril Subotic and Bence Batori brought the match to 11:11 and nobody had an advantage before the return leg.
Today, Szolnok opened the match in Eger with a 4:0 blast, which determined the rest of the battle. Eger managed to narrow the gap a few times, but Szolnokβs advantage was never smaller than two goals. The visitors jumped to a 10:6 lead four minutes from the end and there was no way back for Eger. The hosts stopped Radomir Drasovic, who was one of Szolnok’s heroes in yesterday’s match (5 goals), but it wasn’t enough.
Ferencvaros vs UVSE
Ferencvaros-UVSE 16:8 (2:2, 4:3, 7:0, 3:3)
Ferencvaros: Varga 4, Zalanki 3, Younger 2, Fountoulis 2, Sedlmayer 1, Pohl 1, Sz. Jansik 1, Vamos 1, Constantin-Bicari 1.
UVSE: D. Dala 2, Konarik 2, Vamosi 1, Ven. Vigvari 1, Vin. Vigvari 1, E. Molnar 1.
UVSE β Ferencvaros 6:18 (1:3, 2:6, 3:5, 0:4)
UVSE: Korbacs 2, Ve. Vigvari 2, K. Toth 1, Konarik 1.
Ferencvaros: Fountoulis 5, Kallay 3, Jaksic 3, Sedlmayer 2, Nemet 2, Zalnaki 1, Pohl 1, Nyiri 1.
European and Hungarian champion Ferencvaros had no problems in the quarterfinals. It demolished UVSE in both games.
Miskolc vs PVSK
PVSK-Miskolc 12:16 (3:6, 4:2, 2:4, 3:4)
PVSK: M. Csaba 3, A. Csacsovszky 2 , Chilko 2, Kolozsi 2, Zs. Horvath 1, K. Kiss 1., Rakonjac 1.
Miskolc: Misic 5, A.Nagy 4, Krijestorac 3, V.Vadovics 2, Manzi 2.
Miskolc β PVSK 19:9 (7:3, 4:1, 3:4, 5:1)
Miskolc: Vadovics 5, Manzi 4, A. Nagy 3, Misic 3, Krijestorac 3, Bedo 1.
PVSK: Zerinvary 2, Gal 2, A. Csacsovszky 1, Chilko, T. Csorba 1, M. Csorba 1, Rakonjac 1.
PVSK water polo players fought hard in the 1st match against Miskolc in Pecs. But, they ran out of gas for todayβs return leg in Miskolc. The hosts demolished PVSK today β 19:9.
OSC vs Honved
Honved-OSC 5:14 (0:1, 3:5, 2:5, 0:4)
Honved: R. Simon, Szivos 1, Fulop 1, Gy. Toth 1, Sziranyi 1.
OSC: Dr. Brguljan 3, Erdelyi 2, Prlainovic 2, Ubovics 2, Gergo Kovacs 1, Burian 1, K. Manjercz 1, M. Toth 1, G Randjelovic 1.
OSC – Honved 16:5 (2:0, 5:1, 4:2, 5:2)
OSC: Randjelovic 5, Harai 3, Ubovic 2, Bundscuh 1, Ge. Kovacs 1, K. Manhercz 1, Salamon 1, Toth 1, Brguljan 1.
HonvedL Szivos 2, Gy.Toth 1, Fejos 1.
There were no excitements in the encounters between two former European champions. OSC dominated both matches against Honved