2014–15 Golden League

The 2014–15 Golden League was the 3rd edition of the Golden League, 2nd in the women's gender, a friendly handball tournament organised by Denmark, France and Norway held in a series of three rounds of round robin tournaments being the first in Denmark, the second in Norway and the third in France.[1]

2014-15 Golden League
Tournament details
Teams3
Final positions
Champions Norway (1st title)
Runner-up France
Third place Denmark
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored867 (48.17 per match)
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First round

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The first round was held in Denmark between 09 and 12 October 2014 in the cities of Holstebro, Esbjerg and Aarhus, the nation invited to play was Brazil

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Denmark 3 2 0 1 73 68 +5 4
  Norway 3 2 0 1 76 68 +8 4
  France 3 1 1 1 63 68 -5 3
  Brazil 3 0 1 2 77 85 –8 1
October 9 Brazil   27 – 31   Norway Holstebro
(16–13)

October 9 Denmark   19 – 22   France Holstebro
(10–9)

October 11 France   15 – 23   Norway Esbjerg
(9–14)

October 11 Denmark   28 – 24   Brazil Esbjerg
(15–9)

October 12 France   26 – 26   Brazil Aarhus
(12–12)

October 12 Denmark   26 – 22   Norway Aarhus
(12–13)

Second round

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The Second round was held in Norway between 27 and 30 November 2014 in the cities of Larvik and Oslo, the nation invited to play was Serbia

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Denmark 3 3 0 0 82 64 +18 6
  Norway 3 2 0 1 72 62 +10 4
  France 3 1 0 2 65 65 0 2
  Serbia 3 0 0 3 56 84 –28 0
November 27 Serbia   18 – 22   France Larvik
(8–13)

November 27 Norway   21 – 24   Denmark Larvik
(8–14)

November 28 Denmark   32 – 20   Serbia Larvik
(18–13)

November 28 Norway   21 – 20   France Larvik
(11–14)

November 30 Norway   30 – 18   Serbia Oslo
(16–10)

November 30 France   23 – 26   Denmark Oslo
(13–12)

Third round

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The third round was held in France between 19 and 22 March 2015 in the cities of Dijon and Besançon, the nation invited to play was Poland

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  France 3 3 0 0 78 66 +12 6
  Denmark 3 1 0 2 76 77 -1 2
  Poland 3 1 0 2 68 82 -14 2
  Norway 3 1 0 2 81 78 +3 2
March 19 Norway   26 – 27   Poland Dijon
(11–12)

March 19 France   24 – 23   Denmark Dijon
(14–15)

March 21 Norway   32 – 23   Denmark Besançon
(15–11)

March 21 France   23 – 20   Poland Besançon
(13–10)

March 22 Denmark   31 – 20   Poland Besançon
(12–10)

March 22 France   28 – 23   Norway Besançon
(13–12)

Final standings

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For the final standings are counted only the matches in between the three host countries[2]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1   Norway 6 3 0 3 142 136 +6 6
2   France 6 3 0 3 132 135 -3 6
3   Denmark 6 3 0 3 141 144 -3 6

References

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  1. ^ "Review of the first stage" (in French). Archived from the original on 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
  2. ^ "world size" (in French). Archived from the original on 2015-03-24. Retrieved 2015-04-11.
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