Due to the 37:37 (19:17) draw against Austria, a small secret favorite has been excreted on the medals at the Handball World Cup with the Netherlands. The Hungarians have a hard time, but qualify for the quarter -finals through the 29:23 (12:12).
The Hungarians used the presentation of the Dutch and have moved into the round of the last eight through the 29:23 (12:12) success via Qatar. On Tuesday you will meet the winner of group IV, which will be either Croatia, Egypt or Iceland. However, the Hungarians completely slept off the game, Anadin Suljaković (HSG Wetzlar) in the opposing goal defended every second ball to his housing and was the guarantee for the narrow 12:12 half-time result.
The Kiel outside Bence Imre (9 goals) woke up first after the break and brought the Magyaren to the winning road early in the second half. On the side of the retired Qataris, the experienced back area rights Žarko Marković convinced with six goals.
Netherlands is a little surprising after draws
In order to keep the chance to get on, the Dutch needed a victory. This did not work, even though the offensive ignited. The Austrian goalkeeper team Möstl/Kaiper kept only one ball until the 30th minute (17:19) and was therefore not the usual backing.
The many mistakes (11) of “Oranje” brought Austria back to the game and ended up doing a fair 37:37 (19:17) difference. The game player Tobias Wagner (HC Erlangen), who set important accents in the final phase and always caused unrest in the Dutch defensive.
Main round group I: Czech Republic offers Denmark long slogans
A brilliant goalkeeper show at the farewell of the Danish handball players from Herning. Emil Nielsen and Tomáš Mrkva were the highlights in a duel that was clearly unauthorized in a sporty, which was clear to Denmark with 28:22 (12:10). From the beginning, coach Nikolai Jakobsen relied on his top players like Gidel and Pytlick and only made changes late in the second half. It is all the more remarkable that the left -hander was nevertheless voted player of the game. With Mikkel Hansen and Niklas Landin, two Danish legends presented the award to the new “Leader” Gidsel (10 goals).
Particularly curious: After the break, a climate activist from the “Nød brakes” group (German: emergency brake) ran onto the plate and distributed confetti on the middle circle. Denmark coach Nicolaj Jacobsen suddenly became a folder and uncompromisingly pushed the activist off the field. The game continued after four minutes.
Switzerland dominates that Neighborhood duel
The next excellent game by goalkeeper Nikola Portner (SC Magdeburg) decided the game against the Italian national team in Herning. Switzerland already led half with 14: 9, the “Azzurri” simply made too many technical errors. In the second half, another Bundesliga player of the Confederates turned up. Lenny Rubin (TVB Stuttgart) confirmed his previously strong World Cup performance and scored a total of nine goals at 33:25 (14: 9).
Kuwait was able to celebrate the total victory at this World Cup tournament through the 38:31 (18:13) success in President’s Cup I against Algeria. The game was played by Kuwait Saif Aldawani, who scored a total of 13 times. Poland gives Guinea no chance at 40:28 (21:13) and thus plays around 25th place at this World Cup.