U-21 handball world championship 2019

22nd U-21 men's handball world championship 2019
22nd Men's Junior World Championship
Number of nations	24
venue	Spain
Opening game	16th July 2019
Endgame	28th July 2019

The 2019 Men's U-21 Handball World Championship was held in Spain from July 16 to 28, 2019 . The organizer was the International Handball Federation (IHF). World champion was France, which Croatia had won in the final 28:23.

Participating teams

Europe	America	Oceania	Africa	Asia
Denmark  Germany  France  Iceland  Kosovo  Croatia  Norway  Portugal  Sweden  Serbia  Slovenia  Spain  Hungary	Argentina  Brazil  Chile  United States	Australia	Egypt  Nigeria  Tunisia	Bahrain  Japan  South Korea

game schedule

Preliminary round

Evaluation criteria

The preliminary round games were point games. The team got 2 points for each win and 1 point for a tie. There were no points for a defeat.

If two or more teams are tied, the following criteria will decide on the placement after the preliminary round:

1. higher number of points in direct encounters between teams with equal points;
2. better goal difference in direct encounters between teams with the same points;
3. higher number of goals in direct encounters between teams with equal points;
4. better goal difference from all group games;
5. higher number of goals from all group matches;
6. the lot.

Legend

Team is qualified for the round of 16

Team takes part in the President's Cup

Group A

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Slovenia	05	05	00	00	0156: 1120	+44	10
02.	Spain	05	04th	00	01	0138: 1030	+35	08th
03.	Tunisia	05	03	00	02	0130: 1290	+1	06th
04th	Serbia	05	02	00	03	0134: 1260	+8	04th
05.	Japan	05	01	00	04th	0109: 1240	−15	02
06th	United States	05	00	00	05	0091: 1640	−73	00

July 16, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Slovenia	32:25	Tunisia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 150 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Ocvirk 7	(17:14)	Darmoul , Mustapha 6
	2 ×  8 ×	Game statistics	4 ×  1 ×

July 16, 2019 6:30 p.m.	Serbia	21:19	Japan	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Marhoon, Al-Mawt
	Tomić 5	(9: 9)	Tokuda 5
	2 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

July 16, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Spain	34:13	United States	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Belkhiri, Hamidi
	Diocou , Pérez Arce 6	(21: 5)	Seifert 5
	3 ×  7 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  5 ×

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July 18, 2019 5:00 p.m.	Japan	22:29	Slovenia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 250 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Tokuda 5	(12:16)	Horžen 6
	1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  3 ×

July 18, 2019 7:00 p.m.	United States	19:36	Serbia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 255 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Clergy 5	(9:13)	Ivanović 10
	1 ×  6 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  8 ×

July 18, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Tunisia	20:26	Spain	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Darmoul 8	(8:15)	Pérez 10
	3 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  2 ×

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July 19, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Tunisia	26:25	Japan	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 120 Referees: Kulik, Nabokau
	Mustapha 6	(14: 8)	Tokuda 7
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  6 ×

19 July 2019 6:30 p.m.	Slovenia	43:16	United States	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 140 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota
	Horvat 7	(22: 6)	Amitovic 4
	2 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

July 19, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Spain	29:26	Serbia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 400 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	Valera 8	(13:12)	Milić 5
	4 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  8 ×  1 ×

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July 21, 2019 4:30 p.m.	United States	23:30	Tunisia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon
	Bengozi 6	(12:13)	Darmoul 7
	1 ×  7 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  5 ×

July 21, 2019 6:30 p.m.	Serbia	28:30	Slovenia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 300 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	S. Milić , Vignjević 5	(15:16)	Ocvirk 10
	2 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  4 ×

July 21, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Spain	28:22	Japan	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 900 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Suarez 7	(13:11)	Tokuda 7
	2 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  2 ×

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July 22, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Japan	21:20	United States	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 60 Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Fujita , Kawasaki 5th	(5:11)	Bengozi , Seifert 4
	6 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

July 22, 2019 6:30 p.m.	Serbia	23:29	Tunisia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 250 Referees: Cheng, Zhou
	Milić 5	(14:17)	Aidi 8
	2 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  5 ×

July 22, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Slovenia	22:21	Spain	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 1,600 Referees: Alpaidze, Berzkina
	Ocvirk 10	(11:11)	Pérez Arce 8
	3 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

Group B

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Egypt	05	05	00	00	0198: 1370	+61	10
02.	Sweden	05	04th	00	01	0168: 1240	+44	08th
03.	France	05	03	00	02	0199: 1260	+73	06th
04th	South Korea	05	02	00	03	0176: 1680	+8	04th
05.	Nigeria	05	01	00	04th	0139: 1990	−60	02
06th	Australia	05	00	00	05	0085: 2110	−126	00

July 16, 2019 10:00 am	Egypt	44:17	Australia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Khaled , Mamdouh 5th	(21: 6)	McCourt 6
	2 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  1 ×

July 16, 2019 12:00 p.m.	France	48:19	Nigeria	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Kempf 9	(26: 9)	Hassan 7
	2 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	6 ×

July 16, 2019 2:00 p.m.	Sweden	34:28	South Korea	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	Wallinius 6	(16:16)	Shin 11
	2 ×  6 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

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July 17, 2019 5:00 p.m.	Nigeria	30:47	Egypt	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	Mohammed 6	(13:18)	Khorshid 9
	4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

July 17, 2019 7:00 p.m.	Australia	16:44	Sweden	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 200 Referees: Kulik, Nabokau
	Ljungberg , Prokic 5	(6:20)	Lindberg 7
	1 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  3 ×

July 17, 2019 at 9:00 p.m.	South Korea	32:46	France	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 150 Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Kim Ji. 10	(15:26)	Kempf 12
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  8 ×

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July 19, 2019 10:00 a.m.	Nigeria	30:42	South Korea	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon
	Anas 8	(19:21)	Kim R. 12
	3 ×  1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  6 ×

July 19, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Egypt	32:22	Sweden	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 110 Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Dahroug 7	(14:11)	Jurmala 6
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  2 ×

July 19, 2019 2:00 p.m.	France	50:11	Australia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Zhou, Cheng
	Gaudin 8	(26: 7)	Burgoyne , McCourt 3 Dec.
	3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  2 ×

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July 20, 2019 5:00 p.m.	Australia	21:35	Nigeria	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota
	Ljungberg , McCourt 6 Aug.	(11:16)	Mohammed 8
	2 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	4 ×

July 20, 2019 7:00 p.m.	Egypt	38:36	South Korea	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Alpaidze, Berzkina
	Kaddah 9	(19:18)	Shin 11
	7 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  6 ×

July 20, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Sweden	27:23	France	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi
	Thurin , Sandberg 4	(15:11)	Gaudin 8
	2 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  2 ×

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July 22, 2019 10:00 am	South Korea	38:20	Australia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 75 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Lee Y. 6	(20:15)	Ljungberg 6
	2 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  2 ×

July 22, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Sweden	41:25	Nigeria	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Wedberg 13	(21:14)	Rotibi 6
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  3 ×

July 22, 2019 2:00 p.m.	France	32:37	Egypt	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 60 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	Gaudin 8	(16:20)	Ramadan 8
	5 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  3 ×

Group C

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Croatia	05	05	00	00	0157: 1310	+26	10
02.	Brazil	05	04th	00	01	0158: 1370	+21	08th
03.	Portugal	05	03	00	02	0157: 1430	+14	06th
04th	Hungary	05	02	00	03	0155: 1550	± 0	04th
05.	Bahrain	05	00	01	04th	0135: 1510	−16	01
06th	Kosovo	05	00	01	04th	0111: 1560	−45	01

July 16, 2019 5:00 p.m.	Croatia	23:17	Kosovo	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Krichen, Makhlouf
	Vistorop 7	(14:11)	Muqolli 7
	2 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	3 ×

July 16, 2019 7:00 p.m.	Portugal	30:35	Brazil	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi
	Silva 13	(11:21)	Silva 7
	4 ×	Game statistics	8 ×

July 16, 2019 at 8:30 p.m.	Hungary	34:30	Bahrain	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 90 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi
	Máthé 9	(17:11)	Fadhul 10
	3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

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July 18, 2019 4:00 p.m.	Bahrain	27:29	Portugal	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Belkhiri, Hamidi
	Mohamed 7	(12:15)	Silva 11
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  7 ×  1 ×

July 18, 2019 6:00 p.m.	Brazil	29:33	Croatia	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 450 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Santos 8	(17:16)	Vistorop 8
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  9 ×

July 18, 2019 8:00 p.m.	Kosovo	21:36	Hungary	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Cheng, Zhou
	Basholli 5	(9:20)	Schäffer 8
	1 ×  3 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×

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July 19, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Portugal	32:21	Kosovo	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 100 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Silva 8	(16:10)	Muqolli 7
	1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  1 ×  1 ×

19 July 2019 6:30 p.m.	Croatia	37:32	Hungary	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 250 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Martinović 12	(22:15)	Borzas 9
	3 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

19 July 2019 8:30 p.m.	Brazil	27:26	Bahrain	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 100 Referees: Alpaidze, Berzkina
	Pacheco 6	(7:11)	Fadhul 7
	3 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  5 ×

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July 21, 2019 4:00 p.m.	Croatia	32:23	Bahrain	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 100 Referees: Cheng, Zhou
	Jaganjac 8	(13:12)	Mohamed 4
	2 ×  8 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  4 ×

July 21, 2019 6:00 p.m.	Kosovo	22:36	Brazil	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 150 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi
	Tahirukaj 8	(10:18)	Torriani 8
	4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	4 ×

July 21, 2019 8:00 p.m.	Hungary	28:36	Portugal	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 100 Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf
	Schäffer 5	(13:18)	Silva 8
	1 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

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July 22, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Bahrain	29:29	Kosovo	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Kulik, Nabokau
	Ali , Fadhul 7	(15:14)	Tahirukaj 6
	2 ×  6 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×  1 ×

July 22, 2019 6:30 p.m.	Portugal	30:32	Croatia	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 285 Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf
	Silva 8	(14:16)	Sarac 9
	3 ×	Game statistics	5 ×

July 22, 2019 8:30 p.m.	Hungary	25:31	Brazil	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 85 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Máthé 7	(9:14)	Pacheco , Silva 6
	3 ×  2 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  4 ×

Group D

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Denmark	05	04th	00	01	0163: 1280	+35	08th
02.	Germany	05	04th	00	01	0162: 1140	+48	08th
03.	Norway	05	03	00	02	0147: 1260	+21	06th
04th	Iceland	05	03	00	02	0113: 1180	−5	06th
05.	Chile	05	01	00	04th	0115: 1710	−56	02
06th	Argentina	05	00	00	05	0113: 1560	−43	00

July 16, 2019 10:00 am	Iceland	26:19	Chile	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Cheng, Zhou
	Ásgeirsson 5	(10:10)	Baumann 4
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  2 ×

July 16, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Norway	31:32	Denmark	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 300 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Lode 6	(14:20)	Vinther 11
	2 ×  7 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  5 ×  1 ×

July 16, 2019 2:00 p.m.	Germany	43:25	Argentina	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 120 Referees: Berezkina, Alpaidze
	Morante 9	(17:16)	López 10
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  5 ×

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July 17, 2019 4:00 p.m.	Argentina	22:26	Iceland	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 200 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota
	Martínez , Saud Sulak 4	(10:14)	Valdimarsson 8
	2 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  6 ×

July 17, 2019 6:00 p.m.	Denmark	30:25	Germany	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Hamidi, Belkhiri
	Lærke 11	(15:15)	Heymann 8
	5 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  5 ×

July 17, 2019 8:00 p.m.	Chile	25:36	Norway	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 300 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	López 4	(14:19)	Boilesen , Heldal , Lode 6
	3 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  3 ×

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July 19, 2019 10:00 a.m.	Iceland	19:29	Norway	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 300 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	Þorkelsson 4	(11:17)	Nærland 6
	2 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  5 ×

July 19, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Argentina	23:31	Denmark	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 300 Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf
	López 6	(11:13)	Lærke 6
	2 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  3 ×

July 19, 2019 2:00 p.m.	Germany	39:22	Chile	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 100 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi
	Heymann 6	(19:12)	Gutiérrez 4
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×

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July 20, 2019 4:00 p.m.	Chile	25:22	Argentina	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 90 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Baumann 9	(14:10)	Flores , Martínez 4
	2 ×  6 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  3 ×

July 20, 2019 6:00 p.m.	Iceland	25:22	Denmark	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 350 Referees: Kulik, Nabokau
	Valdimarsson 9	(13: 9)	Vinther 6
	1 ×  8 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  2 ×

July 20, 2019 8:00 p.m.	Norway	20:29	Germany	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 500 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Boiling 4	(12:16)	Ignatov 10
	2 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  3 ×

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July 22, 2019 10:00 am	Norway	31:21	Argentina	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 300 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	Lode , Pettersen , Ronningen 4	(15:11)	Martínez 4
	2 ×  7 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  3 ×

July 22, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Denmark	48:24	Chile	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Referee: Hamidi, Belkhiri
	Jørgensen 8	(23: 9)	Codina 5
	2 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×

July 22, 2019 2:00 p.m.	Germany	26:17	Iceland	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 150 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Neuhaus 8	(14: 8)	Aronsson 4
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	4 ×  5 ×

Final round

From the final round and the placement games, the games were played in knockout mode. In the event of a tie after regular playing time, there was an extension of five minutes twice. If the first extra time also ended in a draw, a second extra time was played with five minutes twice. If there was still no team in the lead, the game had to be decided in a 7-meter throw.

Overview

Round of 16

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

B1

Egypt

30th

A4

Serbia

29

B1

Egypt

29

D3

Norway

27

D3

Norway

29

C2

Brazil

28

B1

Egypt

33

B3

France

35

B3

France

24

A2

Spain

23

B3

France

35

D1

Denmark

32

D1

Denmark

30th

C4

Hungary

29

B3

France

28

C1

Croatia

23

A1

Slovenia

32

B4

South Korea

28

A1

Slovenia

25th

C3

Portugal

26th

C3

Portugal

37

D2

Germany

36

C3

Portugal

28

C1

Croatia

31

A3

Tunisia

29

B2

Sweden

26th

A3

Tunisia

24

3rd place match

C1

Croatia

27

C1

Croatia

29

B1

Egypt

37

D4

Iceland

16

C3

Portugal

27

Round of 16

July 24, 2019 2:15 pm	Egypt	30:29	Serbia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi
	Mahmoud 7	(15:14)	Milosavljević 6
	2 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  7 ×  1 ×

July 24, 2019 2:15 pm	Denmark	30:29	Hungary	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 145 Referees: Erdogan, Ozdeniz
	Laerke 11	(16:14)	Math 10
	2 ×  3 ×	Match report	1 ×  4 ×  2 ×

July 24, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Slovenia	32:28	South Korea	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 75 Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Ocvirk 11	(17:17)	Kim 8
	1 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  3 ×

July 24, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Norway	29:28	Brazil	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 310 Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf
	Lode 7	(12:13)	Torriani 7
	1 ×  7 ×  1 ×	Match report	1 ×  2 ×

July 24, 2019 6:45 p.m.	Croatia	29:16	Iceland	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 75 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Vistorop 6	(13: 7)	Porkelsson 5
	1 ×  5 ×	Match report	5 ×

July 24, 2019 6:45 p.m.	Portugal	37:36 a.d.	Germany	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 1500 Referee: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Gomes 8	(14:14), (30:30)	Ignatov 10
	1 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

July 24, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Tunisia	29:26	Sweden	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 152 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Darmoul 12	(14:13)	Salihi 7
	2 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

July 24, 2019 9:00 p.m.	France	24:23	Spain	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 2100 Referee: Belkhiri, Hamidi
	Gaudin 9	(13:10)	Pérez Arce , Serrano 7th
	2 ×  5 ×	Match report	2 ×  1 ×

Quarter finals

July 25, 2019 6:45 p.m.	Egypt	29:27	Norway	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 105 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Ahmed , Elderaa , Dahroug 5	(12:14)	Boilesen 6
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  4 ×

July 25, 2019 6:45 p.m.	France	35:32	Denmark	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 600 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Prandi 7	(14:16)	Laerke 7
	1 ×  2 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  2 ×

July 25, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Portugal	26:25	Slovenia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 205 Referees: Erdogan, Ozdeniz
	Vieira 7	(13:14)	Ocvirk 13
	2 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  6 ×

July 25, 2019 9:00 p.m.	Tunisia	24:27	Croatia	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 200 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi
	Bannour 7	(9:13)	Martinović 9
	1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

Semifinals

July 27, 2019 6:00 p.m.	Egypt	33:35	France	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 1200 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Mahmoud , Elderaa , Mohamed 5	(16:19)	Gaudin 7
	2 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  4 ×

July 27, 2019 8:30 p.m.	Portugal	28:31	Croatia	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 1200 Referees: Belkhiri, Hamidi
	Silva 9	(9:12)	Martinović 8
	1 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×  1 ×

3rd place match

July 28, 2019 2:00 p.m.	Egypt	37:27	Portugal	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 720 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	Dahroug 6	(17:15)	Silva , Vieira 7
	1 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  1 ×

final

July 28, 2019 4:30 p.m.	France	28:23	Croatia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 2200 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante
	Richert 6	(15:10)	Sarac 7
	2 ×  4 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  5 ×  1 ×

Play 9-16

The losers of the last sixteen played from places 9 to 16. The best teams from the preliminary round played against each other. Just like the finals, the games were played in knockout mode. In the event of a tie after regular playing time, there was an extension of five minutes twice. If the first extra time also ended in a draw, a second extra time was played with five minutes twice. If there was still no team in the lead, the game had to be decided in a 7-meter throw.

Overview

Play for 15th place         C4   Hungary 40 B4   South Korea 36

Game for 13th place         D4   Iceland 22nd A4   Serbia 24

Game for 11th place         C2   Brazil 30th B2   Sweden 36

Play for 9th place         D2   Germany 29 A2   Spain 28

Play for 15th place

July 25, 2019 2:15 p.m.	Hungary	40:36	South Korea	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 80 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	Rosta 9	(21:19)	Kim 9
	2 ×  3 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×

Game for 13th place

July 25, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Iceland	22:24	Serbia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 65 Referees: Kulik, Nabokau
	Valdimarsson 6	(9:16)	Radivojevic 6
	3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  1 ×

Game for 11th place

July 25, 2019 2:15 p.m.	Brazil	30:36	Sweden	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 125 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina
	Torriani , Catarino 6	(18:20)	Astrom 7
	1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  6 ×

Play for 9th place

July 25, 2019 4:30 p.m.	Germany	29:28 a.d.	Spain	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 750 Referees: Krichen, Makhlouf
	Tune 5	(13:15), (23:23)	Suarez Diaz 10
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  1 ×

Play places 5-8

The losers of the quarterfinals played from places 5 to 8. The best teams from the preliminary round played against each other. Just like the finals, the games were played in knockout mode. In the event of a tie after regular playing time, there was an extension of five minutes twice. If the first extra time also ended in a draw, a second extra time was played with five minutes twice. If there was still no team in the lead, the game had to be decided in a 7-meter throw.

Overview

Placement round places 5–8     Game for 7th place                         D3   Norway 34     D1   Denmark 40             D1   Denmark 34         A1   Slovenia 26th   A1   Slovenia 31         A3   Tunisia 27         Play for 5th place       D3   Norway 36   A3   Tunisia 37

Semifinals

July 27, 2019 1:00 p.m.	Norway	34:40	Denmark	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 200 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi
	Boilesen 8	(22:18)	Gidsel 9
	2 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  4 ×  1 ×

July 27, 2019 3:30 p.m.	Slovenia	31:27	Tunisia	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 305 Referees: Mitrović, Vešović
	Ocvirk 11	(17:13)	Aidi 8
	4 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  4 ×

Game for 7th place

July 28, 2019 9:00 am	Norway	36:37	Tunisia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 150 Referees: Alpaidze, Berzkina
	Pettersen 10	(15:16)	Bannour 11
	3 ×  8 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  1 ×

Play for 5th place

July 28, 2019 11:30 a.m.	Denmark	34:26	Slovenia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 200 Referees: Burgos, Delgado
	Tilsted 7	(21:14)	Horvat , Horzen 6
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	2 ×

President's Cup

At the President's Cup, places 17 to 24 were played out. The group fifth from the preliminary round played for places 17 to 20 and the group sixth from the preliminary round for places 21 to 24. Just like the finals, the games were played in knockout mode. In the event of a tie after regular playing time, there was an extension of five minutes twice. If the first extra time also ended in a draw, a second extra time was played with five minutes twice. If there was still no team in the lead, the game had to be decided in a 7-meter throw.

Overview

Placement round places 21–24     Game for 21st place                         A6   United States 31     B6   Australia 18th             A6   United States 20th         D6   Argentina 23   C6   Kosovo 29         D6   Argentina 36         Game for 23rd place       B6   Australia 20th   C6   Kosovo 38

Placement round places 17–20     Game for 17th place                         A5   Japan 26th     B5   Nigeria 16             A5   Japan 22nd         C5   Bahrain 23   C5   Bahrain 30th         D5   Chile 29         Game for 19th place       B5   Nigeria 34   D5   Chile 26th

Placement games

July 24, 2019 9:45 am	United States	31:18	Australia	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 200 Referees: Hizaki, Ikebuchi
	Skorupa 7	(15:10)	McCourt 6
	1 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  3 ×

July 24, 2019 9:45 am	Kosovo	29:36	Argentina	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 70 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon
	Tahirukaj 7	(13:18)	Lopez Perez 9
	1 ×  2 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  1 ×

July 24, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Japan	26:16	Nigeria	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 100 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Sakurai , Hattori 5	(14: 6)	Anas 5
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  4 ×

July 24, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Bahrain	30:29	Chile	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 65 Referees: Cheng, Zhou
	Fadhul 5	(14:13)	Codina 11
	3 ×  5 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  4 ×

Game for 23rd place

July 25, 2019 9:45 am	Australia	20:38	Kosovo	Municipal Pavilion dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 50 Referees: Cheng, Zhou
	Prokić 4	(9:21)	Xhafolli 8
	1 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×

Game for 21st place

July 25, 2019 9:45 am	United States	20:23	Argentina	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 80 Referees: Năstase, Stancu
	Seifert 9	(8:11)	Lopez Perez 4
	7 ×  1 ×	Game statistics	1 ×  5 ×

Game for 19th place

July 25, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Nigeria	34:26	Chile	Pavillón Municipal dos Deportes de Pontevedra , Pontevedra Spectators: 85 Referees: Al-Mawt, Marhoon
	Owolabi 8	(14:10)	Salgado 8
	1 ×  6 ×	Game statistics	2 ×  2 ×

Game for 17th place

July 25, 2019 12:00 p.m.	Japan	22:23	Bahrain	As Travesas Sports Hall , Vigo Spectators: 85 Referees: Lončar, Lončar
	Sueoka , Hattori 6	(12:12)	Fadhul 8
	1 ×  3 ×	Game statistics	3 ×  1 ×

Final placements

rank	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.
	France	9	7th	0	2	321: 237	0+84
	Croatia	9	8th	0	1	267: 227	0+40
	Egypt	9	8th	0	1	327: 255	0+72
04th	Portugal	9	5	0	4th	275: 272	00+3
05.	Denmark	9	7th	0	2	299: 252	0+47
06th	Slovenia	9	7th	0	2	270: 227	0+43
07th	Tunisia	9	5	0	4th	247: 249	00-2
08th.	Norway	9	4th	0	5	273: 260	0+13
09.	Germany	7th	5	0	2	227: 179	0+48
10.	Spain	7th	4th	0	3	189: 156	0+33
11.	Sweden	7th	5	0	2	230: 183	0+47
12.	Brazil	7th	4th	0	3	216: 202	0+14
13.	Serbia	7th	3	0	4th	187: 178	00+9
14th	Iceland	7th	3	0	4th	151: 171	0−20
15th	Hungary	7th	4th	0	3	224: 221	00+3
16.	South Korea	7th	2	0	5	240: 240	000
17th	Bahrain	7th	2	1	4th	188: 202	0−14
18th	Japan	7th	2	0	5	157: 163	00−6
19th	Nigeria	7th	2	0	5	189: 251	0−62
20th	Chile	7th	1	0	6th	170: 235	0−65
21st	Argentina	7th	2	0	5	172: 205	0−33
22nd	United States	7th	1	0	6th	142: 205	0−61
23.	Kosovo	7th	1	1	5	178: 212	0−34
24.	Australia	7th	0	0	7th	123: 280	−157

• First place entitles them to participate in the U-21 handball world championship in 2021
• The placements were based on the following criteria:
  • Places 1 to 4: Results in the final and in the game for 3rd place
  • Places 5 to 8 (losers of the quarter-finals): Results of the placement games for places 5 to 8
  • Places 9 to 16 (losers of the round of 16 games): Results of the placement games for places 9 to 16
  • Places 17 to 20: Results of the President's Cup placement games among the fifth placed in the preliminary round
  • Places 21 to 24: Results of the President's Cup placement games among the sixth placed in the preliminary round