Die Swiss handball player win for the third time in a row and for the ninth time overall Yellow Cup in Winterthur. The team of Trainer Michael Suter defeated at the end Argentina 35:27.
Even with a defeat, the Swiss would have become tournament winners by a ten-goal difference. They had against Romania (37:31) and Bosnien-Herzegovina (39:21) Apart from the 0-0 draw, they were always ahead, but they fell behind against the Argentines 6-9 (12th). However, it didn’t take the locals long to turn the game around.
In the 21st minute they took the lead again with 11:10 for the first time since 3:2 (4th), at the break it was 16:13 for the hosts. As a result, the Swiss controlled the game. The man of the match was Manuel Zehnder. The top goalscorer in the current Bundesliga season scored 14 goals, ten in the second half. He only recorded two missed throws. In total, he was successful 28 times in the three games, more often than anyone else at the anniversary tournament.
The Swiss performed without a director Andy Schmid at. The 40-year-old has slight muscular problems, which is why no risks were taken. Nothing stands in the way of playing in the first European Championship game in Düsseldorf against hosts Germany on Wednesday. Jonas Schelker On the other hand, Suter is unlikely to be available at the European Championships. The 24-year-old playmaker from Kriens-Luzern injured his knee against the South Americans. It is feared that he will be out for a longer period of time.
3 games, 3 wins, goal difference 111:79, the Swiss can travel to the European Championship finals in Germany with a lot of confidence. For the end of the season Michael Suter – he is replaced by Schmid – it was the fourth triumph in the sixth Yellow Cup as national coach. (sda)
2024-01-05 22:42:00
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