Liga Nationala Women· Season 2026
Ramnicu Valcea W defeated Baia Mare W 28-26 in a closely contested Liga Națională Women handball match on 31 August 2026.
Match Analysis
AI SummaryRamnicu Valcea W edge Baia Mare W 28-26 in hard-fought Liga Națională Women clash
SCM Râmnicu Vâlcea (W) vs CS Minaur Baia Mare (W)
Competition: Liga Națională Women (Romania), Season 2026
Date: Monday, 31 August 2026
Venue: Sala Sporturilor „Traian", Râmnicu Vâlcea
Result: 28-26 (FT)
Ramnicu Valcea Women secured a narrow 28-26 victory over Baia Mare Women in an intensely contested Liga Națională Women fixture at the Sala Sporturilor „Traian" in Râmnicu Vâlcea on Monday evening.
Match Summary
The home side entered the match as reigning champions and lived up to their billing, though Baia Mare made them work for every goal. The first half was a closely fought affair with both teams trading goals, but Ramnicu Valcea's experience and depth proved decisive in the second period.
Key Moments
- Ramnicu Valcea established a narrow lead in the first half and maintained pressure throughout
- Baia Mare battled back on multiple occasions but could not close the gap
- The home side's defence tightened in the final minutes to preserve the two-goal cushion
- Strong team performance from Ramnicu Valcea with contributions across the squad
What It Means
The victory gives Ramnicu Valcea W an important win in the early stages of the Liga Națională Women season, continuing their strong form. For Baia Mare W, the narrow defeat shows they can compete with the champions but will need to find an extra gear in future fixtures to turn close games into victories.
Looking Ahead
Both teams will take valuable lessons from this encounter as the Liga Națională Women season progresses. Ramnicu Valcea will aim to build on this momentum, while Baia Mare will look to bounce back in their next outing.
Rivalry since 2011
Ramnicu Valcea W vs Baia Mare W Head to Head Results· 26
Ramnicu Valcea W and Baia Mare W have met 26 times — Ramnicu Valcea W won 17, Baia Mare W won 8, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Ramnicu Valcea W leads the head-to-head with 17 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 1512 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 58.15 per match (794 for the home side, 718 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 26 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 26 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 45–26 in 2011.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 1 Sept 2026