Fulltime: Egypt 24-27 Iceland
The match ends as Egypt suffer a 27-24 defeat to Iceland.
60' Time-out for Iceland
59' Mohamed Hesham scores for Egypt
59' Ali Zein scores for Egypt from a penalty throw
58' Palmarsson increases the gap to five goals
55' Ali Zein narrows the gap to four goals again
55' Palmarsson increases the gap to five goals
54' Time-out for Iceland
54' Ahmed Khairy narrows the gap to four goals
52' Kristjansson scores again for Iceland
51' Ali Zein scores for Egypt from the penalty spot
50' Yehia Omar scores for Egypt
49' Palmarsson increases the gap for Iceland to six goals
48' Kristjansson scores for Iceland.
48' Ahmed Adel narrows the score to four goals
47' Gudjonsson increases the gap to five goals
45' Kristjansson scores for Iceland
44' Ali Zein narrows the gap to three goals
43' Egypt keeper Hendawi produces another superb reflex to deny Iceland from scoring from a peanlty throw.
43' Seif El-Deraa scores for Egypt
42' Kristjansson scores for Iceland.
42' Ahmed Nafea narrows the gap to four goals
41' Kristjansson scores for Iceland following a fast break
40' Tow-minute suspension for Iceland
40' Seif El-Deraa scores for Egypt, narrowing the gap to four goals
39' Kristjansson inccreases the gap for Iceland to five goals
38' Ahmed Nafea scores for Egypt
38' Vidarsson scores for Iceland
37' Egypt keeper Hendawi produces another superb reflex to deny Iceland from increasing the gap.
36' Palmarsson scores for Iceland, increasing the gap to four goals
35' Seif El-Deraa narrows tha gap to three goals
34' Ahmd Adel scores for Egypt
33' Gislason scores for Iceland
32' Two-minute suspension for Iceland
31' Kristjansson scores for Iceland
31' Ahmed Adel narrows the gap for Egypt to three goals
The second half is underway.
First half ends as Iceland lead 13-9.
30' Kristjansson scores from the spot to increase the gap to four goals
29' Palmarsson increases the gap to three goals
27' Vidarsson gets a two-minute suspension
26' Thorkelsson scores for Iceland
25' Ahmed Khairy scores for Egypt
25' Thorkelsson increases the gap for Iceland to two goals
24' Ahmed Adel gets a two-minute suspension
24' Time-out for Iceland
21' Ahmed Adel narrows the gap for Egypt to just one goal.
20' Egypt keeper Hendawi produces another superb reflex to deny Iceland from increasing the gap.
19' Ali Zein scores for Egypt
19' Palmarsson increases the gap to three goals
19' Ahmed Adel scores for Egypt
18' Palmarsson scores for Iceland
18' Ali Zein narrows tha gap to two goals
17' Kristjansson increases the gap to three goals from the spot
16' Palmarsson increases the gap for Iceland to two goals
15' Ali Zein narrows tha gap from the penalty spot to one goal
14' Hendawi produces another superb reflex to deny Iceland from increasing the gap.
13' Thorkelsson increases the gap again to two goals
12' Yehia Omar scores for Egypt
12' Kristjansson adds the fourth for Iceland
10' Kristjansson increases the gap for Iceland to one goal
9' Yehia Omar equalizes for Egypt
8' Ali Zein scores for Egypt
7' Samarason adds the second for Iceland
6' Hendawi produces another superb reflex to deny Iceland from increasing the gap
3' Egypt keeper Karim Hendawi produces a superb reflex to deny Iceland from scoring.
2' Two-minute suspension for Iceland
1' Iceland open the coring
The match is underway
16:00 The Pharaohs are making their 18th appearance in the World’s biggest handball competition.
13:00 Nine-time African champions Egypt are set to face Iceland on Wednesday in the first game of the Handball World Championship Main round.
Venue: Arena Zagreb (Zagreb)
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