Denmark/Norway/Sweden 2023: quarter-final and placement matches 25-32 schedule

11 Dec. 2023

Denmark/Norway/Sweden 2023: quarter-final and placement matches 25-32 schedule

Following the conclusion of the 2023 IHF Women’s World Championship Main Round and the President's Cup Group Stage, the schedule for the four quarter-finals and placement matches 25-32 has been set.

Quarter-Finals

Tuesday, 12 December - Trondheim Spektrum, Trondheim (Norway)

  • 17:30 CET France vs Czechia
  • 20:30 CET Netherlands vs Norway

Wednesday, 13 December - Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning (Denmark)

  • 17:30 CET Sweden vs Germany
  • 20:30 CET Denmark vs Montenegro
     

President's Cup/Placement Matches 25-32

Wednesday, 13 December - Arena Nord, Frederikshavn (Denmark)

  • 13:00 CET 31/32 Placement Match: Greenland vs Islamic Republic of Iran
  • 15:30 CET 29/30 Placement Match: Paraguay vs Kazakhstan
  • 18:00 CET 27/28 Placement Match: People's Republic of China vs Chile
  • 15:30 CET 25/26 Placement Match/President's Cup Final: Iceland vs Congo
     

Match evaluation and determination of places

The placement matches (25-32) and quarter-finals shall be played in a knock-out system.

Only for the placement matches of the President’s Cup (25-32), in case of a draw at the end of the regular playing time, a direct 7-metre shoot-out shall be used to determine a winner in accordance with Rule 2:2 of the Rules of the Game.

For all the quarter-finals mentioned above, overtime is played following a 5-minute break, if a match is tied at the end of the regular playing time. The overtime period consists of two (2) halves of five (5) minutes, with a 1-minute half-time break.

If the match is again tied after the first overtime period, a second period is played after a 5-minute break.

This overtime period also consists of two (2) halves of five (5) minutes, with a 1-minute half-time break.
Should the match still not be decided after the second overtime period, the winner is determined through a 7-metre shoot-out in accordance with Rule 2:2 of the Rules of the Game.