The thriller of the day: the match Hungary - Poland. Both teams started well and could continue this until the end of the 40 minutes, making a final score of 11 - 11.

 

Official rules were applied and the winner of the match and 9th place had to make the golden goal.

 

After a couple of minutes of rest, both teams re-entered the court for a thrilling minutes. Poland started and scored right away, so the pressure was on Hungary. Hungary only had one attack to make the score equal otherwise it meant the end of the game. The ball was passed around, a shot was taken..score..12 - 12, the excitement continued. With only three minutes left to play, it headed for a decision by penalties. Hungary thought otherwise and scored beautifully. The Hungarians celebrated their victory together while the Polish players layed on the floor filled with disappointment, letting their tears roll freely.

 

It was a thrilling game, exactly representing what U19 JWC stands for, the game of korfball experienced throughout the world.