North Macedonia has advanced to the World Cup after beating Guinea 29-20. The much-discussed team of Kiril Lazarov (photo) will stay in Varazdin for another week.
Only in the opening quarter were the scoreless Africans able to keep up with North Macedonia. Halfway through, the difference was already four goals (14-10).
In contrast to Friday evening’s match with the Netherlands, the fans of North Macedonia kept quiet. The country’s association was officially reprimanded by the IHF this morning.
The second half of the penultimate game in group D was lackluster. North Macedonia quickly finished 21-12, after which World Cup debutant Guinea was the best.
Goalkeepers Marko Kizikj, he replaced Nikola Mitrevski for an hour, Rubens Pierre both made more than ten stops. Top scorer of the match Filip Kuzmanosvki received the prize for ‘MOTM’ after twelve goals.
-North Macedonia takes the lead against Hungary, on Wednesday evening the men of national coach Lazarov opened the world championship with a 27-27 draw, taking them to the main phase. Hungary and the Netherlands will close group D against each other at 8:30 PM.
Photo: FotoReza
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