In the morning, France was only seconds away from the feat. It took a pc from Della Torre to level it at 5-5 in the last second. France will therefore play against the second of the group of Belgians.
As for the distance duel between the Belgians and the Germans, it delivered its share of stress. The Red Lions first got the job done by beating Japan 7-1. Therefore, the Germans had to put 10 goals – without conceding – to South Korea. If Wellen scored in the first minute, South Korea came back to 1-1. Until the end of the third quarter, the situation was very favorable for the Belgians (1-4). But, the start of the fourth quarter was intense. The Germans went from 1-4 to 1-7 between the 50th and 52nd minutes. The end of the match promised to be dramatic. The last minutes of the match were very long for the Red Lions who kept their hands on first place in Pool B. Germany finished their match with a score of 2-7 and retained their second place in front of their victim of the day.
Le program du crossover
Sunday
12 p.m. Malaysia – Spain and 2:30 p.m. India – New Zealand
Monday
12 p.m. Argentina – South Korea and 2:30 p.m.: Germany – France
Quarter-finals
Mardi
12 p.m. Australia – Malaysia or Spain
2:30 p.m. Belgium – India or New Zealand
Wednesday
12 p.m. Netherlands – Argentina or South Korea
2:30 p.m. England – Germany or France