The Latvian U-20 handball team hits the first defeat of ECE, cashing Montenegro – Handball – Sportacentrs.com

In the first three matches of the tournament, Latvians and Montenegrins won three victories: Latvia beat Slovakia (28:26), Turkey (32:30) and Georgia (26:20), but Montenegro started successfully against Georgia (34: 23), followed by two more victories against Turkey (35:28) and Slovakia (31:21). So tonight the teams competed for the win in the subgroup. For us, the only success was Montenegro, because the opponents had a better goal ratio.

The start of the match for young handball players in Latvia failed to get into the role of burner in the role of 0: 3. At the end of the seventh minute, Latvia finally succeeded to get the first goal, arriving at Ingum Kristiānam Jonušack and gradually the match was leveled. After the throwing of Emil Kurzemietis, the Latvians were reduced to a minimum (3: 4), but they failed to reach the opponents. Latvia made several mistakes in the attack, giving Montenegro the opportunity for quick and semi-regular counterattacks, which opponents used convincingly, returning 4: 9. time, the Latvians had several times -6, but the first half ended in a defeat of five goals, in the final seconds of a quick attack on Jonuszek – 9:14

Au start of the second half, Kurzemnieks To succeed, the Montenegrins hold our 4-6 goals away. Such a distance between the teams remained in most of the second half. At least 10 minutes after the three goals in a row, the Latvians managed to tie up to three goals (21:24), but three minutes from the end, Nicki Panchenko's clear goal allowed him to stay home. approaching only two goals – 24:26. From the first defeat to the championship, he was saved – 25:29

Emil Kurzemnieks was recognized as the best in the ranks of the Latvian team, who became the biggest winner again by getting six goals.

20:00 The Latvian U-20 team will play with Team A of the strongest subgroup of Austria, which played today. with the Czech Republic at 29:22, providing first place in his group. Saturday At 18:00, the match will be the third place, but at noon. 20:00 – for first place

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European U-20 Championship. Division B

Montenegro – Latvia 29:25 (14: 9)
Latvia : Kurzemnieks 6/3, Gorbunov 4, Pančenko 4/1, Jonuška 3, Piļpuks 3, Krieviņš 1, Ozols 1, Stepuļenoks Udis Jansons (Dobeles Tenax), Nikita Pančenko (MSG / LAT-Hertz, Dobele Tenax), Ingus Kristians Jonuška (MSPG / LAT-Hertz, Tenax Dobeles) LAT-Hertz, Tenax Dobeles), Emile Kurzemnieks Dobeles Tenax, Suleiko Antilles (MSPG / LAT-Hertz, Dobeles Tenax), Guntis Piļpuks, Armands Usāns, Artūrs Meikšāns (all-MSG / LAT-Hertz, SK Latgol), Elvi Kusner (SK Latgol), Uvis Strazdiņš (MSG / LAT-Hertz, HK Ogre / Miandum) , Martins Stepuļenoks-Stukanovs, Rihards Krister Ozols (both ASK / LSPA), Edgars Krieviņš (MSPG / LAT-Hertz), Raivis Gorbunov (KHM Shala, Slovakia)
Head Coach : Arnold Straume
Goalkeeper Coach : Ivars Lācis
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