North Macedonia vs Romania predictions, Jan 20, 2026

Handball European Championship, on Tuesday,

North Macedonia

Romania

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In this upcoming handball European Championship match, North Macedonia will face off against Romania on January 20, 2026. North Macedonia handball has won 0 of their last 2 matches, while Romania handball has struggled recently, failing to secure a victory in their last 4 matches.

North Macedonia will have the home advantage in this contest, which could play a significant role in the outcome of the match. With a current bookmakers odds of 1.07 for the home team and 13.46 for the away team, it is clear that North Macedonia is seen as the favorite by the bookmakers.

Both teams will be looking to capitalize on their respective strengths to secure a much-needed win. North Macedonia will look to use their home crowd support to their advantage, while Romania will aim to turn their recent form around and put on a strong performance.

In a match that could go either way, it will be a thrilling encounter to watch as both teams battle it out on the handball court.

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North Macedonia
87.7%
Draw
5%
Romania
7.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 35:27

Outrights of Handball European Championship North Macedonia: 0.69% Romania: 0.69%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.04 19 12
MarathonBet 1.05 17.5 12
WilliamHill 1.06 19 13
Pinnacle 1.07 15.95 13.46
Best for US Customers 1.07 19 12

Latest Results

18.01.26 North Macedonia handball – Portugal handball – 29:29
16.01.26 Denmark handball – North Macedonia handball – 36:24
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
18.01.26 Romania handball – Denmark handball – 24:39
16.01.26 Portugal handball – Romania handball – 40:34
09.01.26 Hungary handball – Romania handball – 33:23
06.01.26 Italy handball – Romania handball – 35:34
11.05.25 Poland handball – Romania handball – 30:29

Facts

  • Romania may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, North Macedonia is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, North Macedonia won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 133:116. (average 26.6:23.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.03.22 Romania handball – North Macedonia handball – 24:22
    17.03.22 North Macedonia handball – Romania handball – 30:22
    29.12.19 Romania handball – North Macedonia handball – 20:24
    13.06.18 Romania handball – North Macedonia handball – 26:25
    10.06.18 North Macedonia handball – Romania handball – 32:24

    Standings

    Final tournament

    Group A

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Spain 2 2 0 0 59:52 4
    2 Serbia 2 1 0 1 57:56 2
    3 Germany 2 1 0 1 57:57 2
    4 Austria 2 0 0 2 52:60 0

    Group B

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Denmark ✔ 2 2 0 0 75:48 4
    2 Portugal 2 1 1 0 69:63 3
    3 North Macedonia 2 0 1 1 53:65 1
    4 Romania 2 0 0 2 58:79 0

    Group C

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 France ✔ 2 2 0 0 88:54 4
    2 Norway ✔ 2 2 0 0 68:47 4
    3 Czech Republic 2 0 0 2 53:71 0
    4 Ukraine 2 0 0 2 48:85 0

    Group D

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Slovenia 2 2 0 0 79:75 4
    2 Faroe Islands 2 1 1 0 65:52 3
    3 Switzerland 2 0 1 1 63:66 1
    4 Montenegro 2 0 0 2 64:78 0

    Group E

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Sweden 1 1 0 0 36:31 2
    2 Croatia 1 1 0 0 32:29 2
    3 Georgia 1 0 0 1 29:32 0
    4 Netherlands 1 0 0 1 31:36 0

    Group F

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Iceland 2 2 0 0 70:49 4
    2 Hungary 2 2 0 0 61:47 4
    3 Poland 2 0 0 2 44:60 0
    4 Italy 2 0 0 2 52:71 0

    Handball European Championship Outrights

    1. Denmark: 1.35 (50.76%)

    2. Sweden: 7 (9.79%)

    3. France: 8 (8.57%)

    4. France W: 8 (8.57%)

    5. Iceland: 14 (4.89%)

    6. Norway: 23 (2.98%)

    7. Germany: 35 (1.96%)

    8. Croatia: 45 (1.52%)

    9. Spain: 50 (1.37%)

    10. Faroe Islands: 100 (0.69%)

    11. Slovenia: 100 (0.69%)

    12. Netherlands: 100 (0.69%)

    13. North Macedonia: 100 (0.69%)

    14. Hungary: 100 (0.69%)

    15. Serbia: 100 (0.69%)

    16. Montenegro: 100 (0.69%)

    17. Portugal: 100 (0.69%)

    18. Georgia: 100 (0.69%)

    19. Italy: 100 (0.69%)

    20. Switzerland: 100 (0.69%)

    21. Austria: 100 (0.69%)

    22. Poland: 100 (0.69%)

    23. Romania: 100 (0.69%)

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