The Algerian and Tunisian handball teams will meet tomorrow, Thursday, in an exciting Maghreb derby for the semi-finals of the African Championship, which Rwanda has been hosting since last Wednesday, until next Saturday.
The Algerian national team qualified for… The last box From the 27th edition of the African Handball Championship, after occupying second place in the first group of the main round of the competition, which concluded yesterday, Tuesday.
The national team ranked second in its group thanks to its victory yesterday over its Angolan counterpart by a score 27-22. Which came after his defeat in the first match of the main round of the continental championship against his Egyptian counterpart (28-42).
The Algerian national team entered the main round, without any points, after its defeat in the group stage against Nigeria (23-25). But he qualified thanks to the goal difference in the joint matches between him and the teams of Angola and Nigeria, given that the Angolan squad beat its Nigerian counterpart (27-24).
As for the Egyptian team, it won all its matches, which allowed it to lead the first group in the main round, thus facing, tomorrow, Thursday, in the semi-finals, the Cape Verde team (Cape Verde), which ranked second in the second group behind the Tunisia team.
The final match of the African Handball Championship will be held next Saturday in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.
Whatever the result of the national team against the Tunisian national team, it succeeded in achieving the main goal of participating in the African Championship, which is to qualify for the 2027 World Cup in Germany.
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