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Yugoslavia - Germany 27-21
Jonkoping, SWEDEN, January 27 - Having beaten Yugoslavia 27-21 (14-11) in the preliminary match at the 5th European Men's Handball Championship in Sweden, Germany clinched top spot in Group D. France took second place, while Yugoslavia advanced to the next round as third-placed team reducing its chances to fight for the medals.
German wings, Florian Kehrmann (8) and Stefan Kretzschmar (8), gave an excellent performance. Yugoslavia's Nedeljko Jovanovic scored seven times but not enough for a success.
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Results
Group A: Czech Republic - Ukraine 30-27 (16-12), Sweden - Poland 28-20 (12-12)
Final standings
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Sweden 3 3 0 0 86-63 6
2. Czech Republic 3 2 0 1 77-82 4
3. Ukraine 3 1 0 2 78-80 2
4. Poland 3 0 0 3 67-83 0
Group B: Russia - Portugal 28-19 (17-17), Denmark - Israel 29-26 (14-8).
Final standings
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Denmark 3 2 1 0 81-71 5
2. Russia 3 2 1 0 80-70 5
3. Portugal 3 1 0 2 65-70 2
4. Israel 3 0 0 3 67-82 0
Group C: Iceland - Switzerland 33-22 (15-9), Spain - Slovenia 25-20 (11-7).
Final standings
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Iceland 3 2 1 0 88-71 5
2. Spain 3 2 1 0 73-66 5
3. Slovenia 3 0 1 2 79-90 1
4. Switzerland 3 0 1 2 78-91 1
Group D: Germany - Yugoslavia 27-21 (14-11), France - Croatia 29-27 (10-12).
Final standings
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Germany 3 2 1 0 68-57 5
2. France 3 2 1 0 66-62 5
3. Yugoslavia 3 1 0 2 75-71 2
4. Croatia 3 0 0 3 70-89 0
NOTE: First three-placed teams from each group advanced to the next round.
Second round of the competitions
Group 1
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Sweden 2 2 0 0 58:43 4
2. Russia 2 1 1 0 53:44 3
3. Denmark 2 1 1 0 52:45 3
4. Czech Republic 2 1 0 1 52:58 2
5. Ukraine 2 0 0 2 48:57 0
6. Portugal 2 0 0 2 39:55 0
Group 2
G W D L F-A Pts
1. Iceland 2 1 1 0 55:49 3
2. Germany 2 1 1 0 42:36 3
3. Spain 2 1 1 0 49:44 3
4. France 2 1 1 0 37:35 3
5. Yugoslavia 2 0 0 2 41:49 0
6. Slovenia 2 0 0 2 45:56 0
Schedule
January 29:
Group 1
17.00 h: Sweden - Russia
19.00 h: Czech Republic - Denmark
21.00 h: Ukraine - Portugal.
Group 2
17.00 h: Iceland - France
19.00 h: Spain - Germany
21.00 h: Slovenia - Yugoslavia.
January 30:
Group 1
17.00 h: Sweden - Portugal
19.00 h: Ukraine - Denmark
21.00 h: Czech Republic - Russia
Group 2
17.00 h: Iceland - Yugoslavia
19.00 h: Slovenia - Germany
21.00 h: Spain - France.
January 31:
Group 1
17.00 h: Czech Republic - Portugal
19.00 h: Ukraine - Russia
21.00 h: Sweden - Denmark.
Group 2
17.00 h: Spain - Yugoslavia
19.00 h: Slovenia - France
21.00 h: Iceland - Germany.
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