Already qualified for the semi-finals of the European Men’s Handball Championship, Norway and Denmark lost their final matches in the preliminary Group 2 on Tuesday.

Slovenia will play a playoff for the 5th-6th places of the European Handball Championship among men

The match between Slovenia and Denmark was only for the former.

Already qualified for the semi-finals by the stage before the end of the groups, the Danes did not stress much in the game under the control of the Slovenians, who thanks to the victory (28-25) reached the third place.

In the playoff for 5-6 places, Slovenia will meet with the winner of the 3rd place of the previous group 1.

Also, Sweden did not focus on the last game in the group, already being in the treasury of the tournament.

After an unsuccessful game at the European Championship, Norway won a proud victory over the Swedes with a score of 10 goals (33-23).

CE results of the day in men’s handball

Netherlands – Portugal 33-33 (17-15)

Slovenia – Denmark 28-25 (17-14)

Norway – Sweden 33-23 (15-12)

Rating of the previous group 2

1. Denmark – 8 p

2. Sweden – 6 b

3. Slovenia – 6 p

4. Portugal – 5 p

5. Norway – 4 years

6. The Netherlands – 1 page