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EHF EURO 2018

Danish attack “7 on 6” crush German dreams

Denmark are very close to play at Men’s EHF EURO 2018 semi-final after win over Germany 27:26 (8:9) in the second match of Main Round in Varazdin. Danish team is on six points, two more than Germany with a chance two secure final weekend in Zagreb in their last match against Macedonia.

After good 30 minutes in the first half, German defense couldn’t find a way to stop Danish attack 7 on 6 which perfectly was lead by Mikkel Hansen (5 goals). Germans were in plus last time in44th minute when Julius Kuhn (Top scorer with six goals) netted for 17:16.

Jacobsen’s tactics gave result until the end. Hansen and Olsen made a lot of problems to German defense, while the most efficient was Hans Lindberg with 9 goals. Until 54th minute, Denmark were on +3 – 23:20. Defensive lines rapidly lost compactness, series of goals on both sides have been seen in Arena Varazdin, but Danish win didn’t come under question.

STANDINGS:
Denmark 6 – 4
Germany 4 – 4
Macedonia 3 – 2
Spain 2 – 2
Czech Republic 2 – 3
Slovenia 1 – 2

Mandatory Credit © HRS / Sasa Pahic Szabo

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