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As the Handball European Championship Women approaches, the upcoming match between Ukraine W and Lithuania W on March 5, 2026, promises to be a compelling encounter in the handball community. Ukraine W will have the advantage of home court support, which often plays a critical role in high-stakes matches. Both teams, however, are entering the contest with a neutral recent form as neither has recorded a win in their last outings, highlighting the potential unpredictability of this match.
From a tactical perspective, Ukraine W may leverage their home advantage to establish a strong defensive setup. With familiarity to their playing conditions, they could utilize aggressive pressing tactics to force turnovers and create scoring opportunities on fast breaks. Conversely, Lithuania W may aim to exploit gaps in Ukraine’s defense, focusing on quick ball movement to outmaneuver their opponent.
The bookmakers’ odds reflect a noticeable favoritism towards Ukraine W, with odds of 1.23 for a home win compared to 5.58 for an away victory for Lithuania W. However, given both teams’ current form, the match could unfold in unexpected ways, making a balanced assessment crucial for bettors. Ultimately, while home advantage leans toward Ukraine, the match’s outcome remains uncertain.
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| Ukraine 74.4% |
Draw 9.2% |
Lithuania 16.4% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.23 | 10 | 5.58 |
Latest Results
| 19.10.25 Ukraine W handball – Serbia W handball – 23:34 16.10.25 Sweden W handball – Ukraine W handball – 33:25 13.04.25 Ukraine W handball – Czech Republic W handball – 27:26 10.04.25 Czech Republic W handball – Ukraine W handball – 35:19 08.03.25 Hungary W handball – Ukraine W handball – 35:16 |
19.10.25 Lithuania W handball – Sweden W handball – 20:41 16.10.25 Serbia W handball – Lithuania W handball – 42:33 13.04.25 Lithuania W handball – Faroe Islands W handball – 30:29 09.04.25 Faroe Islands W handball – Lithuania W handball – 36:26 09.03.25 Lithuania W handball – Bulgaria W handball – 27:23 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 24.11.19 Lithuania W handball – Ukraine W handball – 22:27 26.11.16 Ukraine W handball – Lithuania W handball – 31:16 11.06.14 Lithuania W handball – Ukraine W handball – 25:36 24.10.13 Ukraine W handball – Lithuania W handball – 30:27 |
Standings
Second stage
Group 1
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | France W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 75:27 | 4 |
| 2 | Croatia W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57:39 | 4 |
| 3 | Finland W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32:57 | 0 |
| 4 | Kosovo W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 34:75 | 0 |
Group 2
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Netherlands W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 81:38 | 4 |
| 2 | Switzerland W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72:44 | 4 |
| 3 | Italy W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44:79 | 0 |
| 4 | Bosnia & Herzegovina W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38:74 | 0 |
Group 3
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Germany W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74:39 | 4 |
| 2 | Slovenia W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57:42 | 4 |
| 3 | North Macedonia W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38:62 | 0 |
| 4 | Belgium W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43:69 | 0 |
Group 4
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Montenegro W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61:48 | 4 |
| 2 | Faroe Islands W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50:54 | 2 |
| 3 | Portugal W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48:54 | 2 |
| 4 | Iceland W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47:50 | 0 |
Group 5
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Sweden W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 74:45 | 4 |
| 2 | Serbia W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 76:56 | 4 |
| 3 | Ukraine W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48:67 | 0 |
| 4 | Lithuania W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 53:83 | 0 |
Group 6
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Spain W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 73:37 | 4 |
| 2 | Austria W | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68:52 | 4 |
| 3 | Israel W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52:77 | 0 |
| 4 | Greece W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37:64 | 0 |
Ranking of third-placed teams
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Portugal W | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48:54 | 2 |
| 2 | Ukraine W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 48:67 | 0 |
| 3 | North Macedonia W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 38:62 | 0 |
| 4 | Israel W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52:77 | 0 |
| 5 | Finland W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32:57 | 0 |
| 6 | Italy W | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44:79 | 0 |
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