Eliminated from the world champion, the hand-drawn team progresses to the European Semifinals without a point

The Hungarian women’s handball team was eliminated by world champion Holland at the European Championship in Denmark on 28-24. Ours, however, reached the semi-finals thanks to the victory of the Croats against the Serbs, but at the same time they do not take a point with them.

Although Hungary led to 15-13 at the half, the blocking was blocked in the second half and the game eventually got out of hand.

The match started off quite exciting, with one team leading and the other, but neither team was able to beat their opponents by more than one goal. After 7-7, Háfra Noémi The Hungarian team started with a goal, which they led by four goals and held the match several times; then the 2019 world champion caught up with two goals before the break, but the Netherlands started the current Euro with two defeats.

LOOK: Immense goal by Noémi Háfra as @MKSZhandball 🇭🇺 take the initiative 🔥# ehfeuro2020 #handballispassion pic.twitter.com/L5Hi1Lpmyb

– EHF EURO (@EHFEURO) December 8, 2020

The second half also started well, we were able to attack to get another four goal lead, but then there were more and more mistakes from the Hungarian side, while the Dutch defense improved and the situations started to roll. In 19-19, the rival tied, from here one or the other team scored again. After 22-22, Hungary managed to score twice, while the ever-faster Netherlands finally won the match with confidence.

The most successful player on the field was Kelly Dulfer with eight goals. On the Hungarian side, Szandra Szöllősi-Zácsik, Anikó Kovacsics and Háfra each scored four goals.

Judge Blanka Defended 22 percent in the Hungarian goal (scored eight of 36 shots), on the other side Tess wester Closed with 9/33 pointer (33 fragments).

CLOCK: @tessiewester with a save when it really matters @nedteamhandbal 🇳🇱# ehfeuro2020 #handballispassion pic.twitter.com/gZnptWCMiR

– EHF EURO (@EHFEURO) December 8, 2020

All this means that Croatia, the Netherlands and Hungary advanced from the group, ours will take zero points with them to the semi-finals. Serbia was eliminated despite starting the group stage with a victory over the world champion.

The defending French team defeated the host team Denmark in Group A 23-20. The first half was tight the entire time, and after the break, the French drifted away from their opponent with a 6-2 run and confidently maintained their lead until the end of the match.

French player of the Audi ETO KC from Győr, Amandine Leynaud He defended 11 of 31 shots. His clubmate is Danish Anne Mette Hansen threw four goals.