The big clash between Spain and Norway ended in a most dramatic way – the game was decided in the last second when Gomez Abello netted from 7 m spot – 28:27 (13:14). “Hispanos” continued huge tradition against Scandinavians – this was their 18th win in the last 19 matches against Norway, with only one draw since 1997.
Here are all the results from second-round games:
GROUP A
Brazil-France 29:34 (13:16)
Argentina-Germany 25:33 (13:14)
Spain-Norway 28:27 (13:14)
France 4
Spain 4
Norway 2
Germany 2
Brazil 0
Argentina 0
GROUP B
Egypt-Denmark 27:32 (15:14)
Bahrein-Portugal 25:26 (15:14)
Japan-Sweden 26:28 (14:17)
Denmark 4
Sweden 4
Egypt 2
Portugal 2
Bahrein 0
Japan 0
Photo: IHF
