The Lithuanian national team secured a second victory during the ongoing tournament. Earlier in the week, the Lithuanian women’s team achieved a 3-0 win against Portugal at the Šiauliai arena. Regarding continental standing, the Lithuanian players currently occupy 17th place in the European league standings, accumulating six points.
In parallel developments concerning the European championship, the Romanian team, which is in preparation for the main event, finished in 9th place with 12 points. Their current ranking within the old continent structure places them 14th. A notable element of support was evident in Šiauliai, where Romanian supporters were present, including Romanian soldiers undertaking NATO air policing duties in the Baltic nations.
On Saturday, the Romanian squad defeated Portugal with a score of 3-1, leading them to be considered the favorites for Sunday’s match. However, the Lithuanian women’s team presented a significant upset, defying expectations with their performance.
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