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The Estonian men s national handball team lost 35:20 to Germany in their final 2022 European championships qualification group stage match and did not advance to the final tournament, finishing last in their group.
Although the Estonian side did not hold a single lead in Sunday s away match, the teams were neck and neck to start the match. The 2016 Olympic bronze took off from there, however, and opened a 17:10 lead going into halftime.
The German team showed its class in the second half and opened a 10-point lead by the 40th minute of the match. At one point, Germany extended their lead to 16, but Estonia was able to get one back for a 35:20 loss. Estonia also lost to Austria on Thursday.
Last eight EHF EURO tickets up for grabs EHF / Björn Pazen30 April 2021, 13:00 Share URL via E-Mail Copy URL to clipboard
17 matches 15 of which will be played on Sunday at the same time will decide the complete field of participants at the Men’s EHF EURO 2022. On Friday night, Faroe Islands versus Czech Republic and Montenegro versus Sweden will open the weekend of decisions, which will also include the final matches of the EHF EURO Cup, on Saturday.
In total, eight spots for the EHF EURO (four second positions and the three best third-ranked teams) are still open and the final decisions concerning the four spots for the best third-ranked teams in particular might become real thrillers.