In their first friendly test on the road to Olympic Games in Rio, Croatia beat Sweden 26:24 (16:12) in front of 3.500 fans at Spaladium Arena in Split. The third team from the last European Championship in Poland had control over the result during almost whole 60 minutes (only 4:5 for Sweden).
Croats had +6 twice on 23:17 and 25:19, but Swedish team managed to make defeat less dramatic.
Duvnjak and Stepancic netted five goals each, same as Zachriasson among visitors…
Second match will be played in Zadar on Saturday.
PHOTO: HRS
