Croatia can secure a place in the World Cup finals on Saturday at their home field.
Finland the men’s national handball team lost to Croatia in goals in the 21-34 World Cup qualifiers. In the match played in Vantaa, the favorite Croatia did not let the home team surprise but beat the expected winning scores on the scoreboard.
Finland had to face Ukraine in the first stage of the qualifiers, but due to the state of war, Ukraine will not be able to play. Thus, Finland got directly to the second stage.
Croatia can secure a place in the World Cup finals on Saturday at their home field. The venue will be decided by the goals of the two matches.
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