Metalurg ends its SEHA handball league games with a loss, after it was beaten 27:22 by Croatian Nexe on Tuesday evening.
This result puts Metalurg in eight place in the league, dropping behind Gorenje, which beat Izvigjac, and behind Nexe.
Metalurg suffered a drop in form in the final minutes. Until the 54th minute the result was within grasp, with a two goals lead for Nexe, but then Metalurg allowed the host team to score four times in a row.
Vanja Ilic, Nikola Kostevski, Nemanja Obradovic and Martin Velkovski scored four goals each for Metalurg, which played without Filip Kuzmanovski and Aleksandar Gugleta.
Vardar and Weszprem lead the table with 44 points each, and Vardar has one more game to play, against last placed Izvigjac,
