Away wins for Montenegro and Netherlands in EHF EURO 2026 Qualifiers
The Netherlands and Montenegro finished the national team week with two wins on the road to the European Championship 2026.
Montenegro and the Netherlands threw off round 2 in the Women's EHF EURO 2026 Qualifiers with dominant wins against the Faroe Islands and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively.
Both national teams kept a perfect record and are sitting on top in group 4 and group 2.
The lightning-quick Dutch wasted no time in justifying the favourites' role in Cazin, as the Oranje took a lead in the opening minutes and did not hold back.
Sarah Dekker opened a five-goal lead (4:9) in the 10th minute, and afterwards, the Netherlands' advantage only kept growing, reaching nine goals at the break with Nikki van der Vorst making nine saves and recording 45 per cent of save efficiency by half-time.
Desire Kolasinac's performance was the only shining light in Bosnia and Herzegovina's squad, as the centre back scored 11 goals, but Nikita van der Vliet & co.
Author's summary: Netherlands and Montenegro win away.