Denmark vs North Macedonia predictions, Jan 16, 2026

Jan 10, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Handball European Championship, on Friday,

Denmark

North Macedonia

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In a highly anticipated handball match, Denmark will face off against North Macedonia in the Handball European Championship on January 16, 2026. Denmark, playing at home, comes into the match with a recent victory under their belt, showcasing their strong form. On the other hand, North Macedonia has yet to secure a win in their recent matches, which may put them at a disadvantage in this upcoming clash.

Denmark handball team has been known for their tactical prowess and solid defense, which could pose a challenge for North Macedonia. With the bookmakers heavily favoring Denmark with odds of 1 to 67, it is clear that they are seen as the superior team in this matchup.

However, in sports, anything can happen, and North Macedonia will surely be looking to defy the odds and put up a strong fight against their formidable opponents. With both teams hungry for a victory, this promises to be an exciting and competitive game. The predicted final score of 40:25 suggests a high-scoring affair, but only time will tell how this match will unfold.

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Denmark
97.1%		 Draw
1.5%		 North Macedonia
1.5%

Prediction (the most likely score): 39:25

Outrights of Handball European Championship Denmark: 49.55% North Macedonia: 0.72%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1 67 67
MarathonBet 1 65 65

Latest Results

08.01.26 Norway handball – Denmark handball – 26:34
02.11.25 Denmark handball – Faroe Islands handball – 39:24
01.11.25 Denmark handball – Netherlands handball – 40:24
30.10.25 Norway handball – Denmark handball – 33:38
11.05.25 Denmark handball – Sweden handball – 30:33		 11.05.25 North Macedonia handball – Lithuania handball – 26:17
08.05.25 Estonia handball – North Macedonia handball – 17:36
16.03.25 Slovenia handball – North Macedonia handball – 38:27
12.03.25 North Macedonia handball – Slovenia handball – 26:32
25.01.25 France handball – North Macedonia handball – 32:25

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Denmark won 4.
  • Denmark may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Denmark is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Denmark won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 190:146. (average 31.7:24.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    17.01.22 North Macedonia handball – Denmark handball – 21:31
    14.03.21 Denmark handball – North Macedonia handball – 37:21
    11.03.21 North Macedonia handball – Denmark handball – 33:29
    24.01.18 North Macedonia handball – Denmark handball – 20:31
    12.01.14 Denmark handball – North Macedonia handball – 29:21

    Standings

    Qualification

    Group 1

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Slovenia 6 6 0 0 202:164 12
    2 North Macedonia 6 3 0 3 179:166 6
    3 Lithuania 6 3 0 3 164:168 6
    4 Estonia 6 0 0 6 156:203 0

    Group 2

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Hungary 6 5 1 0 203:158 11
    2 Montenegro 6 4 1 1 188:177 9
    3 Finland 6 2 0 4 151:177 4
    4 Slovakia 6 0 0 6 165:195 0

    Group 3

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Iceland 6 6 0 0 196:143 12
    2 Georgia 6 3 0 3 151:162 6
    3 Greece 6 2 0 4 151:168 4
    4 Bosnia & Herzegovina 6 1 0 5 143:168 2

    Group 4

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Spain 6 5 0 1 196:166 10
    2 Serbia 6 4 0 2 176:159 8
    3 Italy 6 3 0 3 190:182 6
    4 Latvia 6 0 0 6 165:220 0

    Group 5

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Croatia 6 6 0 0 200:139 12
    2 Czech Republic 6 4 0 2 163:147 8
    3 Belgium 6 1 0 5 138:169 2
    4 Luxembourg 6 1 0 5 133:179 2

    Group 6

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Faroe Islands 6 4 1 1 188:169 9
    2 Netherlands 6 3 2 1 205:192 8
    3 Ukraine 6 2 0 4 194:198 4
    4 Kosovo 6 1 1 4 162:190 3

    Group 7

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Germany 6 4 2 0 204:165 10
    2 Austria 6 3 2 1 180:176 8
    3 Switzerland 6 2 2 2 188:191 6
    4 Turkey 6 0 0 6 173:213 0

    Group 8

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Portugal 6 4 1 1 200:177 9
    2 Poland 6 2 2 2 184:190 6
    3 Romania 6 2 1 3 172:174 5
    4 Israel 6 1 2 3 176:191 4

    Ranking of third-placed teams

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Romania 4 1 0 3 114:119 2
    2 Italy 4 1 0 3 114:122 2
    3 Switzerland 4 0 2 2 120:130 2
    4 Ukraine 4 1 0 3 128:142 2
    5 Lithuania 4 1 0 3 99:120 2
    6 Greece 4 1 0 3 99:122 2
    7 Finland 4 0 0 4 103:131 0
    8 Belgium 4 0 0 4 82:120 0

    Handball European Championship Outrights

    1. Denmark: 1.45 (49.55%)

    2. Sweden: 6.5 (11.05%)

    3. France W: 7 (10.26%)

    4. Norway: 15 (4.79%)

    5. Iceland: 16 (4.49%)

    6. Slovenia: 25 (2.87%)

    7. Croatia: 30 (2.39%)

    8. Germany: 35 (2.05%)

    9. Spain: 41 (1.75%)

    10. Czech Republic: 100 (0.72%)

    11. Faroe Islands: 100 (0.72%)

    12. Netherlands: 100 (0.72%)

    13. North Macedonia: 100 (0.72%)

    14. Hungary: 100 (0.72%)

    15. Serbia: 100 (0.72%)

    16. Montenegro: 100 (0.72%)

    17. Portugal: 100 (0.72%)

    18. Georgia: 100 (0.72%)

    19. Italy: 100 (0.72%)

    20. Switzerland: 100 (0.72%)

    21. Austria: 100 (0.72%)

    22. Poland: 100 (0.72%)

    23. Ukraine: 100 (0.72%)

    24. Romania: 100 (0.72%)

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