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European Handball Championship 2024: Denmark and Sweden Lead Main Round Group II Without Losing a Point

Entry ceremony of Denmark

Photo: Lobeca/Ingrid Anderson-Jensen

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Hamburg – At the European Handball Championship 2024 (EM 2024) have in the Main round group II (HRG II) the three games of the first match day took place in the Barclays Arena in Hamburg. Denmark and Sweden prevailed safely and lead the table without losing a point, while Norway and the Netherlands remain at the bottom of the table without any points.

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Two teams each without losing a point and gaining a point

In the first match of the day, Group D runners-up Norway met Group F runners-up Portugal. Here Portugal prevailed with 37:32 and secured their first main round victory.
The second game was all about the favorites Denmark, the winner of Group F. After an even first half, the Scandinavians defeated the Netherlands with a 7-0 spurt in the second 30 minutes, confidently with 39:27 and thus consolidated their position the table lead.
With Slovenia against Sweden, the winners of Groups D and E met in the last game of the evening. Here Sweden won safely against Slovenia with 28:22 and thus remained without losing any points.
This means that Denmark and Sweden are at the top without losing any points and will meet tomorrow, as will the two pointless teams Norway and the Netherlands.

All previous results with HRG II table

Taken from the preliminary roundResultNorway–Slovenia27:28Sweden–Netherlands29:28Denmark–Portugal37:27Main round results Norway–Portugal32:37Denmark–Netherlands39:27Slovenia–Sweden22:28

Points Tore Diff1Denmark 4:0 76:54 222Sweden 4:0 57:50 73Portugal 2:2 64:69 -54Slovenia 2:2 50:55 -55Norway 0:4 59:65 -66Netherlands 0:4 55:68 -13

This is how it continues tomorrow

01/19/2024 15.30 Slovenia – Portugal 01/19/2024 18.00 Norway – Netherlands 01/19/2024 20.30 Denmark – Sweden

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  • Entry ceremony Denmark Photo: Lobeca/Ingrid Anderson-Jensen

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