The meeting between the teams ended with a score of 30:29 in favor of the German athletes.

The German players scored the decisive goal 11 seconds before the end of the match.

Thus, the Russian team took fifth place in the group and did not reach the semi-finals of the tournament.

Germany also completed the European Championship ahead of schedule, finishing fourth in the group.

Earlier it was reported that the EHF rejected the protest of Poland on the result of the match with Russia at the handball European Championship.