Thanks to goals from Guigou and Truchanovicius, the group leading French visitors imposed their authority early on and went into the break with a 20:16 advantage. Beşiktaş Mogaz HT tightened up on defence at the outset of the second half and then reduced the deficit to one goal at the half-way mark, but the Montpellier HB refused to surrender as they rallied back in the closing minutes to claim their fourth straight victory in VELUX EHF Champions League Group D