{"id":9375,"date":"2021-03-21T17:45:12","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T17:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=9375"},"modified":"2021-03-21T17:45:12","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T17:45:12","slug":"the-womens-national-team-of-ukraine-win-in-the-selection-for-world-cup-in-handball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=9375","title":{"rendered":"The Women&#8217;s National Team of Ukraine Win in the Selection for World Cup in Handball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The national team of Ukraine defeated the team of the hosts of the competition at the qualifying tournament for the 2021 World Cup in Luxembourg (28:21).<\/p>\n<p>Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate &#8211; March 21, 2021 \u2013 Sport<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With the exception of the starting minutes, the Ukrainians were ahead in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=3250\">score<\/a> throughout the game. However, as in the starting match of the tournament against Slovakia (28:31), the &#8220;yellow-blue&#8221; team again made mistakes due to the lack of play of the updated squad. After a more difficult first half (14:12), the &#8220;blue-yellows&#8221; still managed to increase their lead in the second half and confidently brought the match to victory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Midfielder Iryna Kompaniets, left winger Vlada Belmas, and Tetyana Polyak, who helps to close the line position, scored 5 goals each. Again, the most productive was Lesya Smalling &#8211; 8 goals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The national team of Slovakia, which defeated Israel in the second round (37:19), secured the first place and exit from the group ahead of schedule.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine and Israel will play the second ticket to the playoffs on the last day of qualifying. Teams have 2 points each, but the Ukrainians have the best goal difference. So the winning or draw result will be a pass to the playoffs for Boris Chizhov&#8217;s team.<\/p>\n<p>Read also:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrgate.com\/eng\/?p=5360\">Selling Tickets Via Viber and Telegram from Ukrzaliznytsia!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><em>Source: Ukrgate<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The national team of Ukraine defeated the team of the hosts of the competition at the qualifying tournament for the 2021 World Cup in Luxembourg (28:21). Kiev. Ukraine. Ukraine Gate &#8211; March 21, 2021 \u2013 Sport \u00a0 With the exception of the starting minutes, the Ukrainians were ahead in the score throughout the game. However, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":9376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[471,4589,4965,4438,1024,1077,4964],"class_list":["post-9375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sport","tag-handball","tag-sports-news","tag-the-selection-for-the-2021-world-cup-in-handball","tag-ukrainian-champions","tag-ukrgate","tag-win","tag-womens-team"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/9376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ukrgate.com\/eng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}