Yugoslavia - Spain 35-32 (15-15)

SWEDEN, January 31 - Before the game Spain had some chances to play in semifinals of the European championship. But Yugoslavs play much better than in the previous matches and ended the second round as fifth-placed team in Group 2.

Yugoslavia will play the 9th place match.

Results and final standings

Group 1: Czech Republic - Portugal 29-27, Russia - Ukraine 31-24, Denmark - Sweden 27-26.

Final standings in Group 1

  
                         G W D L    F-A     Pts
      1. Denmark         5 4 1 0  131-113    9  
      2. Sweden          5 4 0 1  141-118    8       
      3. Russia          5 3 1 1  139-118    7  
      4. Czech Republic  5 2 0 3  126-145    4  
      5. Portugal        5 1 0 4  116-134    2  
      6. Ukraine         5 0 0 5  112-137    0 

  
                         G W D L    F-A     Pts
      1. Iceland         5 3 2 0  144-125    8  
      2. Germany         5 3 1 1  116-111    7       
      3. France          5 2 2 1  123-109    6  
      4. Spain           5 2 1 2  126-122    5  
      5. Yugoslavia      5 1 1 3  126-139    3  
      6. Slovenia        5 0 1 4  118-147    1