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### Match Preview: Iceland vs. Argentina – Handball World Championship, January 26, 2025
#### Overview
The upcoming match between Iceland and Argentina in the Handball World Championship promises to be an exciting encounter. Scheduled for January 26, 2025, this fixture sees the powerhouse of Iceland’s handball facing off against the South American contenders, Argentina. With Iceland playing on home turf, the atmosphere is expected to be electric as they aim to leverage their home advantage.
#### Recent Form
**Iceland:**
– Iceland comes into this match with a solid record, having won 4 out of their last 5 matches. Their recent performances indicate a well-coordinated team with strong offensive and defensive units, showcasing excellent teamwork and strategy.
– Key players are likely to be in form, driving the momentum forward and creating scoring opportunities.
**Argentina:**
– Argentina, on the other hand, has shown some struggle, winning only 2 out of their last 5 matches. This inconsistency could be a concern, particularly as they face a well-established team like Iceland.
– Argentina will need to refine their tactics and improve their overall performance to compete effectively against such a formidable opponent.
#### Head to Head
Historically, matches between Iceland and Argentina have featured dynamic plays and competitive spirit. While Iceland has been more dominant on the international stage in recent years, Argentina cannot be discounted, as they have produced memorable performances in major tournaments.
#### Betting Odds
The bookmakers have placed Iceland as substantial favorites, with odds of 1.01, suggesting an expected victory for the home team. In contrast, Argentina’s odds stand at 22, reflecting the challenges they face in this matchup. Such odds indicate that Iceland is expected to put forth a dominant display.
#### Key Players to Watch
– **Iceland:** Players like Aron Pálmarsson and Gudjon Valur Sigurdsson, known for their skill and experience, will be pivotal in crucial moments.
– **Argentina:** Look out for key figures such as Diego Simonet and Federico Pizarro, who will need to step up to challenge the Icelandic defense effectively.
#### Conclusion
As the match approaches, fans can anticipate a thrilling contest that highlights the skill and intensity of international handball. Iceland will aim to continue their winning streak while Argentina will strive to upset the odds and secure a vital victory. The outcome remains uncertain, but the stakes will undoubtedly be high in what promises to be a captivating sporting event.
| Iceland 92.3% | Draw 3.5% | Argentina 4.2% |
Outrights of Handball World Championship Iceland: 1.99%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.01 | 26 | 21 | |
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1.01 | 30 | 25 | |
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1.01 | 21 | 17 |
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Latest Results
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24.01.25 Argentina handball – Cape Verde handball – 30:26 22.01.25 Slovenia handball – Argentina handball – 34:23 19.01.25 Argentina handball – Bahrain handball – 26:25 17.01.25 Croatia handball – Argentina handball – 33:18 15.01.25 Egypt handball – Argentina handball – 39:25 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 29.07.12 Iceland handball – Argentina handball – 31:25 |
Standings
Final tournament
Group 1
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Denmark ✔ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 150:99 | 8 |
| 2 | Germany ✔ | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 124:118 | 6 |
| 3 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 104:116 | 4 |
| 4 | Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 111:113 | 3 |
| 5 | Czech Republic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 89:97 | 3 |
| 6 | Tunisia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 98:133 | 0 |
Group 2
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | France ✔ | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 144:104 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 122:122 | 5 |
| 3 | North Macedonia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 127:127 | 4 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 135:140 | 4 |
| 5 | Austria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 110:119 | 3 |
| 6 | Qatar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 116:142 | 0 |
Group 3
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Portugal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133:120 | 7 |
| 2 | Brazil | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 110:104 | 6 |
| 3 | Norway | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 118:106 | 4 |
| 4 | Sweden | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 132:123 | 4 |
| 5 | Spain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 113:111 | 3 |
| 6 | Chile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 98:140 | 0 |
Group 4
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Croatia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 133:96 | 6 |
| 2 | Egypt | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 117:101 | 6 |
| 3 | Iceland | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 110:95 | 6 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 113:96 | 4 |
| 5 | Argentina | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 96:132 | 2 |
| 6 | Cape Verde | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 95:144 | 0 |
Handball World Championship Outrights
1. Denmark: 1.38 (56.12%)
2. France: 3.33 (23.29%)
3. Germany: 14.67 (5.29%)
4. Egypt: 18.33 (4.23%)
5. Portugal: 20.33 (3.82%)
6. Croatia: 25.67 (3.02%)
7. Iceland: 39 (1.99%)
8. Brazil: 69 (1.13%)
9. Hungary: 81 (0.96%)
10. Netherlands: 1250.67 (0.06%)
11. Slovenia: 1313 (0.06%)
12. North Macedonia: 2501 (0.03%)
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