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Handball – European Handball Championship 2026 (GROUP I)
26. January 2026. 20:30h
Germany vs Denmark
Jyske Bank Boxen, Herning, DK
2026
26
January
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Germany and Denmark in the heart of Herning: a meeting that changes the calculation of the main round

Handball evening at Jyske Bank Boxen in Herning brings the Germany vs Denmark clash, a match that in this competition carries a weight significantly greater than just an ordinary slot in the schedule, because it is played in a phase where points turn into a clear ticket towards the finals. In the arena at the address Kaj Zartows Vej 7, the atmosphere of a home final is expected, with a Danish fan block that traditionally fills the stands to the last seat, but also with a large number of visiting fans who have already shown in the group stage that they can turn a neutral day into an impression of visiting hosting. Precisely for this reason, ticket sales follow increased interest, because it is about one of those meetings that is difficult to experience through a broadcast, and easy to remember for years. Tickets for this event are sought after already due to the fact that it is a duel of national teams that in the last two seasons regularly play matches of the highest intensity and with a great media charge. If you are planning a trip to Denmark or are already in the region, this is the type of meeting for which tickets are not left for the last moment, because the rhythm of the tournament and the schedule in Herning turn every evening into a shared experience of the city and the arena. Secure your tickets for immediately and click the button labeled

as soon as it becomes available, because precisely that one decision is often the difference between a seat in the stands and a missed story.

How the schedule is arranged in Herning and why this slot is special

Herning is during the tournament the host of a whole series of key days, and Jyske Bank Boxen is not only the stage for groups but also the central arena where the phase that separates candidates from outsiders is played. The schedule of the main round in Herning is composed so that matches follow in an afternoon and evening rhythm, and the evening slot regularly carries the greatest pressure and the greatest fan charge, especially when Denmark appears on the court as a co-organizer. In that framework, the Germany – Denmark clash comes as the evening match of the day, with a clear message that it is about a program that targets full capacity, a strong sound backdrop, and a match that is remembered both for the result and for the atmosphere. It is especially important that in this phase of the competition one does not play only for new points, but also for a psychological advantage in the continuation, because the following days bring a series of difficult opponents and very little room for errors. That is why tickets in practice turn into an entry to the whole experience of the tournament, from arriving earlier due to fan content to staying after the match, when an atmosphere of a large sports fair is created around the arena. Tickets for such a slot in Herning are often bought also because fans like to plan the whole day in the city, from a walk and dinner to a joint entry into the arena, so ticket sales are not tied only to 60 minutes of play, but to the whole package of experience. If you want to be a part of that picture, buying tickets is a logical first step, because only with a ticket in hand does the plan become real, and not just an idea.
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Germany: path to the main round and lessons from a dramatic group

Germany has in Herning passed a path that best describes tournament handball, because after the initial victory over Austria it fell into a dangerous zone with a defeat by Serbia, and then in the decisive meeting against Spain played one of the most mature matches in recent months. Already at the start of the tournament against Austria, it was seen that every detail would be important, from defensive rotations to the realization of seven-meter throws, and the German national team, with seven goals from captain Johannes Golla and key saves by Andreas Wolff, found a way to break the resistance of the neighbors in the finish. The defeat by Serbia, also in Jyske Bank Boxen, was a warning that in such a group one does not survive on reputation, because the Germans after an excellent first half lost their rhythm, missed in series, and allowed a turnaround in a match that had record attendance for non-Danish competition days in that arena. Precisely for that reason, the victory against Spain came as a test of character, and the fact that they qualified further with points that they carry into the next phase gives that game additional value, because in the tournament it often happens that one carried point later becomes the difference between placement and elimination. Germany in that duel gained width, confirmed the importance of fast transition, and showed that its external shot can remain dangerous even when the match enters a harder, slower rhythm. For fans, this means that tickets for Germany matches in Herning do not offer only a result, but also a story about a team that was already once on the edge, so it pulled itself out, and now plays with the feeling that all big evenings are open to it again.

Key figures of Germany and players who carry the rhythm

In the German story of recent days, Renārs Uơčins stands out particularly, a player who has already earlier confirmed that he knows how to live under the spotlights, and in Herning he has again taken over the role of the man who decides in moments when the arm shortens. In the match against Spain, he was the top scorer and player of the match, and at the same time, together with Juri Knorr and Julian Köster, he formed the external axis that brought both goals and assists and tempo, with additional value in defensive return. Germany at this moment also has a very clear goalkeeper hierarchy that can change depending on the course of the match, because in the group it was seen that the combination of Wolff and David SpĂ€th can be the answer to different types of shots, from wings to external projectiles. Uơčins was after three matches the leading German scorer in the tournament, and the very fact that he publicly speaks about expecting a full arena against himself suggests that the team is mentally preparing for a scenario in which every goal will be fought for, and not gifted. In such an environment, the pivot play of captain Golla gains additional value, because he is not only a finisher from the line, but also a player who opens space for wings and secures seven-meter throws, which in matches against Denmark often becomes a currency that saves even when the attack gets stuck. Because of these elements, tickets for this duel carry also a tactical attraction, because live you see best how the defense spacing changes, how switching is done, and how quickly decisions are made in attack when the arena breathes against you.

Denmark: home arena, record victory and unexpected shock

Denmark plays in Herning with a special kind of self-confidence, because it experiences Jyske Bank Boxen for years as its biggest closed stage, and the data about the long series of victories in that arena speaks how much the domestic rhythm and acoustics turn into an additional player. In the match against Romania, Denmark celebrated 39:24 and thereby set a new record for the biggest victory in the history of its men's national team, and the duel additionally emphasized how much the domestic fan wave spills onto the court, especially when a series of counterattacks and easy goals opens. Mathias Gidsel was the top scorer with nine goals, Kevin MĂžller had 17 saves, and the attendance according to official data was 14,535 spectators, which clearly shows how sought-after tickets in Herning turn into a full picture of stands and an atmosphere that destroys the concentration of the opponent. In the same story, the jubilee data about Danish appearances in Boxen is also mentioned, because Denmark with that victory marked the 25th triumph in that arena, and the overall performance in a large sample of matches remains impressive and rarely seen in representative sport. That is why the match against Germany is not only a sporting event, but also a continuation of domestic tradition, and every ticket has the value of entering an ambience in which the whistle, song, and common rhythm are experienced as part of the identity of the city. When ticket sales go in such a direction, it is clear that the audience does not seek only victory, but also confirmation that Herning is still the place where the biggest meetings are won already at the entrance to the arena.
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What Portugal did to Denmark and how it affects the clash with Germany

Denmark, however, felt the other side of the tournament as well, because against Portugal it experienced a defeat 29:31 in a match that, according to the official description, broke the streak of invincibility in Herning that lasted since the grand final of 2014. Portugal in that evening imposed a defensive wall, lowered Denmark to only 11 goals in the first half, and showed that even a home favorite can be thrown out of balance when tempo is taken away early and he is forced into technical errors. For Denmark, that is a double blow, because into the next phase it carries zero points from the mutual meeting with Portugal, while Portugal carries points further, so every next match for Denmark turns into a hunt, and not into control of the situation. Mathias Gidsel was even in that defeat the most efficient with eight goals, while for Portugal the Costa brothers pulled the attack with nine goals each, and the match left also a disciplinary trace through the exclusion of one of the key Portuguese defensive players in the finish. In such a context, the clash with Germany gets additional tactical tension, because Denmark knows that it must not allow a half with 11 goals to repeat, and Germany knows that Portugal showed the recipe for how to slow down the host and turn fan noise into pressure. For the audience, this means that tickets do not lead to a one-way match, but to a duel in which the home favorite seeks a return of authority, and the guest seeks confirmation that he can endure 60 minutes against a full arena, which is one of the hardest tasks in this sport.

Tactical frameworks: clash of styles, defensive walls and goalkeeper duel

The match Germany – Denmark is as a rule a duel of two handball philosophies that differ in details, but share the ambition to control the rhythm, because Denmark likes to open a series of fast goals through counter and semi-counter, while Germany more often seeks structure and deeper preparation of attack through the external line. Denmark will, as the host of the evening, try to raise the intensity of defense early, force errors in passing, and attack the wings in transition, because the audience in Boxen reacts precisely to those moments most loudly and then the arena turns into a wave that carries the team. Germany will on the other hand seek stability through the pivot, control of return, and patience in attack, and its asset is that it can play both fast and slow, depending on what the match demands, which was seen in different faces against Austria, Serbia, and Spain. The goals are in such a duel often decisive, because the Germans in the group used both Wolff and SpĂ€th, while Denmark disposes of goalkeepers who can close a series of shots and cause nervousness in the opponent, so one mini series of saves turns into ten minutes of dominance. The tactic of seven-meter throws and discipline in the finish also become key, because in Herning it has already been shown that a penalty shot can decide matches in the 58th minute, and an error in shot selection often becomes a trigger for a counter and a series. That is why tickets are interesting also to lovers of tactical handball, because live you see what is often lost on the screen, from micro-movements in the block to how the external line positions itself for a shot while the defense moves in a semicircle.

Mutual history and psychology of big meetings

The history of big representative meetings often does not copy directly to a new duel, but in this case, it is clear that both national teams bring to Herning memories that can be a motive, but also a burden. Denmark in Boxen carries the memory of the painful defeat in the final of 2014, which is mentioned even today as the last big moment when the home arena saw Denmark defeated in the most important slot, so every next big meeting is an opportunity to suppress that feeling with a new victory. Germany, on the other hand, carries within itself self-confidence from a series of key matches in recent years, including the fact that against Spain it recorded the first victory in this competition against that opponent after the final of 2016, which shows that it knows how to finish big evenings. For an additional psychological layer, there is also the recent history of meetings with Denmark, because in official announcements it is stated that the last mutual clash on the world stage ended with a convincing Danish victory 40:27, so Germany now gets an opportunity to check how much it has progressed and how much width can help it against the strongest. Denmark will rely on the fact that the home audience is already used to big victories in that arena, while Germany will try to turn the pressure of the stands into additional energy, similarly as it did in the match that brought it passage further. In such a psychological game tickets become more than paper or code, because they give you a place in the moment when collective tension is felt, and precisely such moments are later retold as the true value of a sports journey.
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Jyske Bank Boxen: the arena that changes the acoustics of the match

Jyske Bank Boxen is not just a sports arena but also the largest indoor arena in Denmark, and the capacity of 15,000 spectators in the handball setup explains why matches in Herning are experienced as a special category of events. The space is projected so that it can receive big sports and concerts, and precisely because of that handball in that arena gets a sound that expands, amplifies, and often affects the communication of defense and attack, especially in moments when the result is breaking. Organizers in Herning emphasize also a large fan zone with an area of 15,000 square meters, which means that the experience does not come down to entering five minutes before the start, but begins earlier through contents, socializing, and fan preparation. Such a concept additionally strengthens the demand for tickets, because fans want to be part of the whole day, and not just one match, so tickets are often bought also as an entrance to the atmosphere around the arena. In practice, this means that the evening slot against Denmark is not just a sports highlight, but also a social event of Herning, in which local identity and the international fan wave merge. Tickets for this meeting disappear quickly precisely because it is difficult to find a similar combination of top game and arena backdrop, so if your plan is to experience the tournament from the inside, buy tickets via the button below as soon as it is active, because that click opens the door to one of the loudest handball evenings of this competition.

Address, entrances and navigation in the MCH complex

For visitors, it is important to know that Jyske Bank Boxen is located within the MCH complex in Herning, and as the address for arrival Kaj Zartows Vej 7, 7400 Herning is most often cited, while in certain navigation instructions access via Sdr. Boulevard 5 is also mentioned, which in practice helps drivers coming from different directions. Parking is available near the arena, but on days of big matches it can be limited, so arriving earlier is recommended, especially when an evening slot is on the program and full capacity is expected. Additional practical information is that the entrance area and fan contents open significantly before the first throw-off, and for the day of January 26 opening at 13:30 is stated, which is useful to those who want to avoid crowds and enter the rhythm of the event without stress. In the arena itself, points with food and drink are available, and that detail becomes important when multiple matches are played in one day and when fans spend hours in and around the arena. If you plan arrival by public transport, the walk to the arena from the main traffic points in the city is realistically feasible, but even then it pays to start earlier so that entry, control, and placement in the stands pass calmly. If you want to avoid a situation where logistics throw you out of rhythm, secure tickets on time and prepare arrival as part of the experience, and when the button

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Arrival in Herning and city context for fans

Herning is not a classic tourist city in the Danish sense of coast and postcards, but it is a strong sports and trade fair center, with a municipality that counts about 90,000 inhabitants and a tradition of organizing large international events, which is seen in practice by infrastructure, arenas, and experience in managing mass visits. The city is known as a textile center and a place of large trade fairs, conferences, and concerts, so it is used to fan weekends in which hotels, restaurants, and traffic fill up with a sports audience. For visitors who want to combine the match and a walk, the district Birk stands out as a space of contemporary architecture and art, while the central pedestrian zone is a place where on match days the fan pulse is felt through cafes and short gatherings before leaving towards the arena. Practically, the train station in Herning is at a distance that is often cited as ten to fifteen minutes of walking to the arena, which is a good option for those coming from larger cities in the region, while for flights there are air options in a wider circle, after which the journey continues by road or rail. Precisely that combination of a compact city and a large arena makes Herning specific, because the fan mass relatively quickly pours towards the arena and creates the impression that the whole city is going to the match. That is why tickets do not mean only a place on the stand, but also an entry into the city rhythm of that day, in which everything naturally revolves around Jyske Bank Boxen and the evening whistle.

What to watch on the court: duel of the line, external ones and transition

On the court, answers to several clear questions will be sought, and the first is can Germany maintain the attacking maturity it showed against Spain and transfer it to the match against Denmark, which in defense often changes depth and tries to force the external players into difficult shots from unfavorable positions. The second question is how Denmark will react after the defeat by Portugal, because in that match it had a problem with rhythm and efficiency in the first half, so it will seek a faster solution through counter and earlier entry into a series of easy goals. A key duel can be the one on the line, where Germany through Golla seeks stability and seven-meter throws, while Denmark likes to use mobile line players and quickly change the point of finish, so defenses must agree on the level of one second. On external positions, Germany has shooting potential and players who can hit even when the defense is set, but Denmark will try to reduce everything to controlled shots and force guests into a drop in efficiency, because the host knows that then the audience additionally helps in defense. A special story are wings and seven-meter throws, because in Herning matches have already been seen in which missed seven-meter throws affected the course of the finish, and in such a duel every such episode immediately becomes a moment that raises or lowers the stand. That is why to fans with a ticket before their eyes it will be clearer than ever why handball often breaks in details, because live it is seen how much one wrong step in return is sufficient for Denmark to score two fast goals and turn around the energy of the match.

Tickets and atmosphere: why this meeting is experienced live

There are matches that you can follow from a distance and be satisfied, but there are also those that demand a stand, and Germany – Denmark in Jyske Bank Boxen belongs to this second category, because the arena is large enough to be a spectacle, and compact enough that every roar enters your chest. The Danish audience in Herning has a habit of creating continuous pressure, not only in the finish but from the first attack, so the match already after two minutes looks as if it is played for a medal, which is an experience that is not transferred perfectly through the screen. On the other hand, Germany has in Herning already shown that it can have strong support also on non-Danish days, so it is realistic to expect also strong visiting blocks, and that clash of fan rhythms often creates an additional story outside the result itself. Precisely for that reason ticket sales for such evenings follow a tournament trend, because fans want to be part of an event in which it is felt how points turn into destiny and how every defense is celebrated like a goal. Tickets for this meeting disappear quickly, so buy tickets on time and as soon as the button with the label
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appears, click it without delay, because it is the simplest way to secure yourself a place at one of the loudest matches of the main round. When at 20:30 the lights around the court go out and the first attack starts, the whole Herning usually sounds like one arena, and you then realize that the ticket is not a cost but an entry into a story that cannot be rewound backwards.

Sources:
- VisitHerning, schedule of matches in Herning and slot Germany – Denmark
- EHF EURO (ehfeuro.eurohandball.com), report Denmark – Portugal and carried points
- EHF EURO (ehfeuro.eurohandball.com), report Romania – Denmark and data about record and attendance
- EHF (eurohandball.com), reports Germany – Spain and Serbia – Germany with key statistics
- EHF EURO, page of the host city Herning and information about the arena and arrival
- MCH (mch.dk), practical information about Jyske Bank Boxen, address and opening times

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