As it was expected before the start of the World Championship, Poland will have a big problems to avoid elimination after the Preliminary Round in Group A in Nantes. Talant Dujshebaev boys lost second match in a row. After Norway, Brazil have even less problems to outplay Polish team 28:24 (16:11) only five months after win in Rio – 34:32.
The host nation of the last Olympic tournament had 5:0, 11:5 in the first half. Brazilians managed to stay ahead of the rivals during 60 minutes, while Poles struggled to get back into balance, but they had no chance today.
BRAZIL – POLAND 28:24 (16:11)
BRAZil: Santos, Almeida – Teixeira 2, Silva 2, Torriani, Candido 1, Toledo 8, Pozzer 3, Chiuffa 1, Guimaraes 2, Ceretta, Moraes, Novais 1, Ponciano, Langaro 7, Petrus 1.
POLAND: Malcher, Morawski 1 – Daćko 1, Łyżwa, Jachlewski 4, Krajewski, Niewrzawa 1, Walczak 1, Moryto 1, Daszek 2, M. Gębala 1, Przybylski 1, Paczkowski 6, Gierak 2, T. Gębala 2, Chrapkowski 1.
STANDINGS:
France 4 – 2
Brasil 2 – 2
Norway 2 – 1
Russia 2 – 1
Poland 0 – 2
Japan 0 – 2
