RELIVE: Egypt v Iceland (Handball World Championship - Main round 1st game)

Ahram Online , Wednesday 22 Jan 2025

Ahram Online provided a live coverage for Wednesday’s Handball World Championship match between Egypt and Iceland in the 1st game of the main round

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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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