Women’s handball: Poland loses to Romania

Poland lost 24-28 to Romania in their second match of the women’s 2020 European handball championships in Kolding, Denmark, on Saturday.

Goalkeeper Adrianna Placzek (R) of Poland in action during the EHF Euro 2020 European Women's Handball preliminary round match between Norway and Poland at Sydbank Arena in Kolding, Denmark, 03 December 2020.

Photo: EPA/BO AMSTRUP

The Polish team dominated in the first half (15-11), but struggled in the second, ultimately going down to defeat by a score of 24-28, Poland’s PAP news agency reported.

RESULT: #Romania 🇷🇴 regrouped in the second half and found their groove, taking them to a 28:24 victory against @handballpolska 🇵🇱#ehfeuro2020 #handballispassion pic.twitter.com/zlkZJTHGeF

— EHF EURO (@EHFEURO) December 5, 2020

On Thursday, Poland lost 22-35 to Norway in their first match of the tournament.

The Poles will take on Germany in a final match of the preliminary round on Monday.

To jeszcze nie koniec! Decydujące starcie już w poniedziałek! pic.twitter.com/hcDXnKZh4r

— Handball Polska (@handballpolska) December 5, 2020

Sixteen European teams, including defending champions France, are competing in the event in Denmark, which runs until December 20.

(ał)

Source: PAP