After the 28:25 on Wednesday, the Swiss in the qualifying win with 36:22 the home in Schaffhausen against Belgium. The door to the first participation in European Championships since 2006, is now wide open.

The first half was similar to the away match against the Belgians. Again, five goals for the Swiss after a balanced Start in the series – this time from the 8:8 (18.) 13:8 (25.). It had been in Leuven at the break, 16:10, led the SHV-selection of home 16:11.

Swiss as in noise

So that was it but with the Parallel, because this time, the Swiss would no longer approach the opponent. Rather, they played, inspired by the electrifying atmosphere in the 3500 spectators at the sold-out BBC-Arena into a frenzy. In the 50’s. Minute 32:16. The best thrower of the host of the left wing, Marvin Lier was with nine gates, the outstanding Director Andy Schmid scored eight goals. Also goalkeeper Nikola Portner (12 saves) was once again leaving.

After the third victory in the fourth game in the current EM-campaign, it looks about the qualification for the final tournament in 2020 in Austria, Sweden and Norway very well. Under certain circumstances, the Swiss can be in the home game against Croatia (12. June) and away against Serbia (16. – June) two low bars were. Croatia on Sunday night to win at home against Serbia, simply a point from the last two Games. In this case, also a defeat with four goals would be enough in Serbia.

Switzerland – Belgium 36:22 (16:11)
BBC-Arena in Schaffhausen. – 3500 spectators (sold out). – SR Opava/Valek (CZE).
Torfolge : 0:1, 2:1, 2:2, 4:2, 6:4, 6:6, 8:8 (18.), 13:8 (25.), 13:10, 15:10, 16:11; 19:13, 21:13, 21:15, 24:15, 24:16, 32:16 (50.), 33:17, 33:20, 34:21, 36:21, 36:22.
Switzerland : Portner (12 saves)/Brin, Golf (for 1 Penalty and from 52./1 Parade); Schmid (8/1), Master (3), Ruby, Tynowski (3), Svajlen, Lier (9/2), Sidorowicz (2), In Raemy (2), Röthlisberger, Küttel, Maros (2), Gerbl (3), Zehnder (2), Milosevic (2).
Belgium : Lettens (9 saves)/Plessers; Ooms, Thomas Bolaers, Meulders (1), Robyns, Marchal (1), Danse (1), Cadel (1), Damian Kedziora (3/1), Bartosz Kedziora (8), Vancosen (1), D?Hanis, Qerimi (1), De Beule (3).
remarks : Switzerland without Delhees, Tominec, Markovic, Vernier (all injured), Von Deschwanden, Winkler, Schelker and Novak (all surplus). Lier fails with a Penalty of Lettens (25./12:8), in the margin. Damian Keziora shoots Penalty on to the post (41./26:16). Schmid fails with a Penalty of Lettens (53./33:19). (sda)

Created: 14.04.2019, 15:31 PM