2019 Gjensidige Cup

The 2019 Gjensidige Cup held in Oslo at the Oslo Spektrum and the Nordstrand Arena between 3–6 January was a friendly handball tournament organised by the Norwegian Handball Federation as a preparation of the host nation to the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship.[1][2][3]

2019 Gjensidige Cup
Tournament details
Host country Norway
Dates3–6 January
Teams4 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Norway
Runner-up Iceland
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches6
Goals scored356 (59.33 per match)
Attendance11,049 (1,842 per match)
Top scorer(s) Kay Smits
(20 goals)

Results
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Norway33009780+176
 Iceland32018583+24
 Brazil31029095–52
 Netherlands30038498–140

Round robin

All times are local (UTC+01:00).

January 3
18:15		 Norway  31–25  Iceland Oslo Spektrum, Oslo
Attendance: 5400
Sagosen 8 (16–14) Gudmundsson, Kristjansson 4
3× 3× Report 3× 5×
January 3
20:30		 Netherlands  32–35  Brazil Oslo Spektrum, Oslo
Attendance: 200
Schagen 7 (14–18) Borges 5
2× Report 1× 2×
January 5
15:30		 Brazil  29–33  Iceland Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1000
Chiuffa 6 (13–17) Sigurðsson 7
2× 2× Report 1× 5×
January 5
18:15		 Norway  36–29  Netherlands Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1900
Blonz 7 (16–15) Smits 7
3× 1× Report 2× 1×
January 6
15:30		 Iceland  27–23  Netherlands Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 649
Gunnarsson 7 (14–12) Smits 9
2× 3× Report 3× 1×
January 6
18:15		 Norway  30–26  Brazil Nordstrand Arena, Oslo
Attendance: 1900
Sagosen, Myrhol 7 (19–16) Teixeira 4
3× 2× Report 2× 2×

Final standing
RankTeam
 Norway
2  Iceland
3  Brazil
4  Netherlands

References
  1. "Handballers verliezen opnieuw in Oslo". www.ad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. "Norge slet i generalprøven: – Mye som må ryddes opp i før VM". www.tv2.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  3. "Brasil cai diante da Noruega no último teste antes do Mundial de handebol masculino". globoesporte.globo.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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