Overview

• Germany avenged Friday’s 31:35 loss by controlling the rematch in Krefeld for a 27:22 result.
• Goalkeeper Katharina Filter was decisive with roughly 18 saves, including two penalty stops.
• Captain Antje Döll and Alina Grijseels led the scoring with five goals apiece.
• The team tightened transition defense and cut errors to blunt Dutch fast breaks, matching coach Markus Gaugisch’s plan.
• Four warm-ups remain before the home World Championship, with Euro qualifiers vs North Macedonia on Oct. 16 and Belgium on Oct. 19 and an opener vs Iceland on Nov. 26.