Austria vs Poland predictions, May 13, 2026

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As Austria prepares to face Poland in the Handball World Championship on May 13, 2026, the matchup promises to be a compelling showcase of tactical prowess. The match will be held in Austria, where the home team will look to leverage familiar surroundings to gain an advantage.

Recent form indicates a distinct contrast between the two teams. Austria enters the game after a challenging stretch, having not secured a victory in their last outings, which could raise concerns regarding their current competitive momentum. Conversely, Poland has demonstrated impressive form, securing victories in their last two matches. This momentum may imbue the Polish side with confidence as they approach this crucial encounter.

Tactically, Austria will need to focus on fortifying their defense, anticipating Poland’s attacking strategy, which has been effective recently. Meanwhile, Poland will likely seek to exploit any weaknesses in Austria’s lineup, using their recent success to build an aggressive offense.

With bookmakers favoring Austria at 1.41 against Poland’s 3.8, the odds reflect a strong belief in the home advantage. Nevertheless, as both teams vie for supremacy, the outcome remains uncertain, making this a highly intriguing matchup for fans and bettors alike.

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Austria
63.9%
Draw
10.5%
Poland
25.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 30:27

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.42 9.6 3.45
MarathonBet 1.43 8.5 3.48
Pinnacle 1.41 8.03 3.8

Latest Results

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15.01.26 Germany handball – Austria handball – 30:27
09.01.26 France handball – Austria handball – 34:29
06.01.26 Austria handball – Czech Republic handball – 29:30
22.03.26 Poland handball – Latvia handball – 33:25
19.03.26 Latvia handball – Poland handball – 24:33
20.01.26 Poland handball – Italy handball – 28:29
18.01.26 Poland handball – Iceland handball – 23:31
16.01.26 Hungary handball – Poland handball – 29:21

Facts

  • First leg.
  • In this match, Austria is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Austria won 0 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 50:67. (average 25:33.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    08.01.25 Poland handball – Austria handball – 31:19
    14.01.22 Austria handball – Poland handball – 31:36

    Standings

    Draw

    Second stage

    Final

    1 Bosnia & Herzegovina Kosovo 29 : 33, 34 : 21
    2 Georgia Israel 30 : 28, 29 : 32
    3 Ukraine Slovakia 32 : 31, 24 : 27
    4 Serbia Lithuania 33 : 24, 42 : 25
    5 Poland Latvia 33 : 25, 33 : 24
    6 Turkey Romania 37 : 31, 32 : 37
    7 Greece Belgium 34 : 31, 29 : 26
    8 Finland Montenegro 26 : 30, 32 : 36

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