France beat Germany 16:11 within the final match of the group stage of the World League European {Qualifications}.
It was the postponed match of Day 1, initially scheduled for January 18
France gained 1st place in Group B, with six factors. Spain completed 2nd on this group. Germany is in final place.
France, which has already certified for the Tremendous Closing in Strasbourg because the host, will play towards Montenegro within the quarterfinals of the European Closing Eight. Spain will face Hungary.
2021/22 Males’s World League, European {Qualifications}
Group B, postponed match
Germany – France 11:16 (2:2,2:5,3:6,4:3)
Germany: Strelezkij 3, Cuk 2, Restovic 2,Kuppers 2, Stamm 1, Gansen 1.
France: Vernoux 5, Crousillat 3, Bouet 2, Marion-Vernoux 2, Marzouki 2, Olivon 1, Caumette 1.
France upset Spain within the first match on this group (14:11). Final week, Spain trashed Germany (16:7). So, the Germans wanted an enormous win to qualify for the Closing Eight, whereas France would have stayed atop the desk if it had gained some extent in at the moment’s sport, performed in Hamburg.
A month in the past, France and Germany shared the factors within the {qualifications} for the European Championships in Kranj (9:9). However, at the moment’s match wasn’t so thrilling.
Already within the second quarter, it was clear that Germany couldn’t make a miracle and report a win with an enormous margin. The sport was an excellent contest till 3:3. Afterward, the French scored 4 straight targets and went to 7:3. France managed the match. Within the third interval, the guests netted two early targets (Marzouki with a man-up and Thomas Vernoux) to stretch the margin to 5 (9:4). By the top of this quarter, France, led by Thomas Vernoux, earned a 6-goal lead (12:6 and 13:7). The guests didn’t sluggish after the final break, and so they constructed an 8-goal benefit (15:7 and 16:8). The Germans lowered the hole with three targets within the final two minutes
Closing standings: 1. France 6, 2. Spain 3, 3. Germany 0.
Males’s World League, European {Qualifications}
Group Stage
January 18
Group A: Hungary – Montenegro 14:9
Group B: Germany – France 11:16 (performed on March 15)
Group C: Serbia – Italy 12:9
Group D: Greece – Croatia 11:12
February 15
Group B: France – Spain 14:11
Group C: Italy – Slovakia 22:3
Group D: Croatia – Russia 11:9
March 8/9
Group A: Montenegro – Hungary 11:16
Group B: Spain – Germany 16:7
Group C: Slovakia – Serbia 9:18
Closing 8 (April 28 – 30)
April 28, Quarterfinals: Hungary (1A)– Spain (2B); France (1B) – Montenegro (2A); Serbia (1C)– Greece (2D); Croatia (1D) – Italy (2C)
April 29: Semifinals
April 30: Closing day
4 groups will symbolize Europe on the Tremendous Closing. If France, which secured its spot on the Tremendous Closing the host, doesn’t advance to the semifinals, solely the medal winners will qualify.
The Tremendous Closing shall be performed in Strasbourg (July 23 – 29). Apart from the 4 European groups, the highest 4 sides on the Intercontinental Cup (USA, Australia, Brazil, Canada) will participate within the Tremendous Closing.
