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Croatia and Iceland last to reach main round at Croatia 2016
- Updated: August 15, 2016
The entire focus was on Group C of the Men’s 18 EHF EURO 2016 when the tournament’s preliminary round drew to a close on Sunday.
Hosts Croatia, Iceland and Sweden fought for the two main round spots available from the group, while in the other three groups the teams that qualified for the main round had already been confirmed.
Iceland were first out of the blocks with their game against Czech Republic and their 32:25 win put them in a comfortable position.
A Swedish win against Croatia would then have put this group in a delicate position as three teams would have been on four points. However, Croatia held their opponents to a 31:31 draw which saw Croatia topping the group with five points, Iceland coming second with four and Sweden missing out on the main round with three points.
Furthermore, Croatia take to points (they won against Iceland 34:29) with them to the main round. In Group M2 they meet Germany and Serbia. …
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