2019 Gjensidige Cup

2019 Gjensidige Cup
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates3–6 January
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Norway
Runner-up Iceland
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored356 (59.33 per match)
Attendance11,049 (1,842 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Kay Smits
(20 goals)

The 2019 Gjensidige Cup held in Oslo at the Oslo Spektrum and the Nordstrand Arena between 3–6 January was a friendly handball tournament organised by the Norwegian Handball Federation as a preparation of the host nation to the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2][3]

Results

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Norway 3 3 0 0 97 80 +17 6
 Iceland 3 2 0 1 85 83 +2 4
 Brazil 3 1 0 2 90 95 –5 2
 Netherlands 3 0 0 3 84 98 –14 0

Round robin

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All times are local (UTC+01:00).

January 3
18:15
Norway  31–25  Iceland Oslo Spektrum, Oslo
Attendance: 5400
Sagosen 8 (16–14) Gudmundsson, Kristjansson 4
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January 3
20:30
Netherlands  32–35  Brazil Oslo Spektrum, Oslo
Attendance: 200
Schagen 7 (14–18) Borges 5
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January 5
15:30
Brazil  29–33  Iceland Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1000
Chiuffa 6 (13–17) Sigurðsson 7
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January 5
18:15
Norway  36–29  Netherlands Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1900
Blonz 7 (16–15) Smits 7
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January 6
15:30
Iceland  27–23  Netherlands Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 649
Gunnarsson 7 (14–12) Smits 9
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January 6
18:15
Norway  30–26  Brazil Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1900
Sagosen, Myrhol 7 (19–16) Teixeira 4
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Final standing

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Rank Team
 Norway
2  Iceland
3  Brazil
4  Netherlands

References

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  1. ^ "Handballers verliezen opnieuw in Oslo". www.ad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Norge slet i generalprøven: – Mye som må ryddes opp i før VM". www.tv2.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Brasil cai diante da Noruega no último teste antes do Mundial de handebol masculino". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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