Home country Croatia and Egypt went to the Head Group 4 last night with the quarter -final places. Iceland goes.
Croatia, Egypt and Iceland all finished on six points. Based on the mutual goal balance, the home country (+2) and the Africans (+1) continue. Iceland (-3) falls off.
In the final round, Croatia in Zagreb picked up the important two-tunter against Slovenia: 29-26. Halfway it was still 15-15. With eight stops (35%), goalkeeper Dominik Kuzmanovic, just like against Iceland, was important for the Croats.
As a group head, Croatia avoids the last eight France. On Tuesday evening at 6:00 pm, Croatia – Hungary is and then (21:00), France and Egypt play for a place in the final weekend of the World Cup.
On the other side of the schedule, title holder Denmark and Germany were already certain of the quarterfinals. Number one of the main group 3 Portugal and Brazil were added.
-The latter country was slightly stronger than Spain yesterday: 25-26 (13-14). Despite a home victory on Sweden, it was in Oslo 29-24, Norway was eliminated as number three in the group.
Wednesday at 5:30 PM Denmark – Brazil is. Portugal and Germany fight at 20:30 at the last half -final place. All matches at the last eight can be seen on Viaplay with Dutch comments.
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