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Haukar secure a comfortable win

From Morgunblaðið · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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Newswire From a news agency Outcome reported
  • Haukar beat ÍBV 38-29 in the first round of Iceland’s men’s premier handball league.
  • Haukar led 18-11 at halftime after opening a seven-goal advantage in the first half.
  • Freyr Aronsson scored 11 goals for Haukar, while Daníel Þór Ingason led ÍBV with six.

Haukar opened their campaign in Iceland’s men’s premier handball league with a nine-goal victory over ÍBV, winning 38-29 at Ásvellir.

The teams stayed close at the start, but Haukar pulled away midway through the first half. They built a 7-4 lead and then extended it to 11-4, leaving ÍBV facing a difficult challenge. Haukar went into halftime ahead 18-11.

ÍBV reduced the deficit to five goals at 22-17 in the second half, but Haukar restored control and finished with a comfortable victory. Freyr Aronsson led Haukar with 11 goals, while Össur Haraldsson added seven.

Daníel Þór Ingason was ÍBV’s top scorer with six goals. Kristófer Ísak Bárðarson and Sigtryggur Daði Rúnarsson scored five each.

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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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