Two years ago at Egypt 2021, both Uruguay and Algeria had reached the main round, but now they were less successful, ending up in the 31/32 Placement Match after six consecutive defeats.
In a tight battle, Abrous Rayane's last-second goal helped Algeria to finally celebrate their maiden win at the competition to take 31st place, while Uruguay finished 32nd.
31/32 Placement Match
Uruguay vs Algeria 33:34 (17:16)