2018 European Men's Handball Championship qualification
This article describes the qualification for the 2018 European Men's Handball Championship.
Qualification system
38 teams had registered for participation. 37 teams competed for 15 places at the final tournament in 2 distinct Qualification Phases. In each phase, the teams were divided into several pots according to their positions in the EHF National Team Ranking.
Qualification Phase 1
Seeding
The draw for the qualification round was held on 22 July 2014 in Vienna, Austria.[1] The group winners advanced to the playoffs.
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 |
|---|---|---|
 Greece Estonia Romania |
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 Cyprus Georgia Kosovo |
All times are local.
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 91 | +20 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | Playoffs |
| 2 | Greece |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 104 | 97 | +7 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | Cyprus |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 79 | 106 | −27 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
- Belgium 55–54 Greece
| 30 October 2014 19:30 |
Greece |
27–25 | Cyprus |
Dimitris Tofalos Arena, Patras Attendance: 500 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH) |
| Papadopoulos 10 | (16–11) | Argyrou 8 | ||
3× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 2 November 2014 19:00 |
Cyprus |
17–23 | Greece |
Eleftheria Indoor Hall, Nicosia Attendance: 300 Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR) |
| Argyrou 7 | (9–12) | Papadopoulos 4 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 29 April 2015 19:30 |
Cyprus |
17–26 | Belgium |
Eleftheria Indoor Hall, Nicosia Attendance: 300 Referees: Cindrić, Gonzurek (CRO) |
| Argyrou 10 | (8–15) | Valkenborgh 7 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 2 May 2015 20:00 |
Belgium |
30–20 | Cyprus |
Hall Omnisports "La Préalle", Herstal Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Wills, Colin (GBR) |
| D. Kedziora 7 | (12–7) | Nikiforou 4 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 10 June 2015 20:00 |
Belgium |
30–25 | Greece |
Sporthal Alverberg, Hasselt Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Vešović, Mitrović (MNE) |
| Kedziora, De Beule 6 | (16–17) | Papadopoulos 8 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 14 June 2015 19:30 |
Greece |
29–25 | Belgium |
Mikra 3, Thessaloniki Attendance: 700 Referees: Martins, Martins (POR) |
| Tzoufras 8 | (15–11) | Kedziora 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 2× 4× |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 94 | +6 | 4 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Estonia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 110 | +2 | 4 | |
| 3 | Georgia |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 100 | −8 | 4 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 29 October 2014 20:00 |
Estonia |
28–26 | Georgia |
Kalevi Spordihall, Tallinn Attendance: 550 Referees: Aliyev, Aghakishiyev (AZE) |
| Järve, Pinnonen 5 | (16–15) | Rusia 10 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 6× |
| 2 November 2014 18:00 |
Georgia |
29–27 | Estonia |
Tbilisi Sports Palace, Tbilisi Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Argyridis, Mouttas (CYP) |
| Rusia 8 | (15–14) | Pinnonen 7 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 30 April 2015 18:00 |
Georgia |
17–16 | Luxembourg |
Kutaisi Sport Palace, Kutaisi Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR) |
| Chanturia 7 | (11–7) | Meis 4 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 3 May 2015 18:00 |
Luxembourg |
29–20 | Georgia |
D'Coque, Luxembourg Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Azemi, Beqiri (KOS) |
| Hoffmann 7 | (12–11) | Tsitelishvili 8 | ||
| 3× 7× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 10 June 2015 19:30 |
Luxembourg |
26–31 | Estonia |
D'Coque, Luxembourg Attendance: 800 Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH) |
| Bardina 6 | (13–14) | three players 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 2× 4× |
| 13 June 2015 20:00 |
Estonia |
26–29 | Luxembourg |
Viljandi Sporthall, Viljandi Attendance: 600 Referees: Samuelsen, Guðjónsson (FAR) |
| Jaanimaa 8 | (17–14) | Bardina 8 | ||
| 2× 5× |
Report | 3× 7× |
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romania |
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 87 | +51 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Italy |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 111 | 120 | −9 | 4 | |
| 3 | Kosovo |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 130 | −42 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 29 October 2014 18:00 |
Romania |
36–24 | Kosovo |
Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mertinian, Syrepisios (GRE) |
| Stavrositu 6 | (17–10) | Hoxha 8 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 1 November 2014 18:00 |
Kosovo |
16–30 | Romania |
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Dvorský, Karlubík (SVK) |
| Dedaj 4 | (10–15) | Ghionea 8 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 29 April 2015 19:30 |
Kosovo |
22–29 | Italy |
Pallati i Rinisë dhe Sporteve, Pristina Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Sirbu, Suponicov (MDA) |
| Kabashi 8 | (12–17) | Turkovic 8 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 6× 1× |
| 3 May 2015 18:00 |
Italy |
35–26 | Kosovo |
PalaGolfo, Follonica Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Jerlecki, Labun (POL) |
| Turkovic 11 | (18–12) | three players 5 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 10 June 2015 20:30 |
Italy |
22–28 | Romania |
Pala San Giacomo, Conversano Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Boričić, Marković (SRB) |
| Maione 6 | (10–13) | Novanc 7 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 14 June 2015 17:00 |
Romania |
44–25 | Italy |
Sala Polivalenta Resita, Reșița Attendance: 1,512 Referees: Bounouara, Sami (FRA) |
| Csepreghi 8 | (23–13) | Turkovic 4 | ||
| 3× 6× |
Report | 3× 4× |
Playoffs
The draw for the playoffs was held on 23 June 2015 in Vienna, Austria.[2] The winners advanced to the second phase.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg |
52–55 |  Finland |
23–28 | 29–27 |
Israel  |
48–62 | Romania |
27–30 | 21–32 |
Turkey  |
50–66 | Belgium |
28–37 | 22–29 |
All times are local.
Matches
| 7 April 2016 19:00 |
Luxembourg |
23–28 | Finland |
d'Coque, Luxembourg City Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Guðjónsson (ISL), Samuelsen (FAR) |
| three players 4 | (14–17) | Tamminen 11 | ||
| 3× 7× |
Report | 3× 5× 1× |
| 9 April 2016 16:00 |
Finland |
27–29 | Luxembourg |
Sisu Arena, Karis Attendance: 650 Referees: Barysas, Petrušis (LTU) |
| Tamminen 11 | (12–11) | Müller 9 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 4× 7× |
Finland won 55–52 on aggregate.
| 6 April 2016 19:45 |
Israel |
27–30 | Romania |
Drive in Arena, Tel Aviv Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Rutkovskis, Dzērve (LAT) |
| Tutkenitz 6 | (15–13) | Ghionea 6 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 10 April 2016 18:00 |
Romania |
32–21 | Israel |
Polyvalent Hall, Călărași Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar (SLO) |
| four players 4 | (17–10) | Tutkenitz 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× |
Romania won 62–48 on aggregate.
| 6 April 2016 19:00 |
Turkey |
28–37 | Belgium |
Spor Salonu, Rize Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Brodbeck, Reich (GER) |
| Döne 7 | (13–16) | D. Kedziora 13 | ||
| 3× 6× 1× |
Report | 3× 7× |
| 9 April 2016 20:00 |
Belgium |
29–22 | Turkey |
Country Hall Ethias Liège, Liège Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Hájek, Macho (CZE) |
| B. Kedziora, D. Kedziora 5 | (15–10) | Özbahar 9 | ||
| 2× 5× |
Report | 3× 6× |
Belgium won 66–50 on aggregate.
Qualification Phase 2
The draw was held on 14 April 2016 in Dubrovnik. The teams were split into seven groups of four teams. The top two ranked teams from each group and the best third ranked team qualified for the final tournament.[3][4]
- Teams shown in bold have qualified for the final tournament.
All times are local.
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Denmark |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 194 | 135 | +59 | 11 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Hungary |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 174 | 156 | +18 | 9 | |
| 3 |  Netherlands |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 179 | −24 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Latvia |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 129 | 182 | −53 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 November 2016 18:00 |
Hungary |
24–16 | Latvia |
Continental Aréna, Nyíregyháza Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Johansson, Kliko (SWE) |
| Harsányi 8 | (11–6) | Lielais, Pavlovičs 4 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 6× 1× |
| 3 November 2016 20:30 |
Denmark |
29–20 | Netherlands |
Trefor Arena, Brøndby Attendance: 5,119 Referees: Kristiansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| Hansen 8 | (15–12) | Schagen, Steins 7 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× 1× |
| 6 November 2016 15:00 |
Netherlands |
27–28 | Hungary |
Maaspoort Sports and Events, 's-Hertogenbosch Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA) |
| Steins 9 | (17–13) | T. Iváncsik 6 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 6 November 2016 17:10 |
Latvia |
23–36 | Denmark |
Vidzemes Olympic Centre, Valmiera Attendance: 1,380 Referees: Baďura, Ondogrecula (SVK) |
| Pavlovičs 5 | (11–18) | Andersson, Svan 7 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 4× |
| 3 May 2017 19:35 |
Latvia |
27–29 | Netherlands |
Vidzemes Olympic Centre, Valmiera Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Buache, Meyer (SUI) |
| Krištopāns 8 | (13–15) | Baart 7 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 4 May 2017 20:00 |
Hungary |
25–25 | Denmark |
László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest Attendance: 6,700 Referees: Santos, Fonseca (POR) |
| Jamali, Lékai 7 | (14–11) | three players 4 | ||
| 3× 6× 1× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 7 May 2017 14:00 |
Netherlands |
25–24 | Latvia |
Sporthal Angelslo, Emmen Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Mandák, Rudinský (SVK) |
| Remer 6 | (13–14) | Jurdžs, Krištopāns 6 | ||
| 3× 2× 1× |
Report | 1× 6× |
| 7 May 2017 20:30 |
Denmark |
35–27 | Hungary |
Ceres Arena, Aarhus Attendance: 4,872 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| Hansen 8 | (18–17) | Bodó, Iváncsik 5 | ||
| 1× 4× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 14 June 2017 19:30 |
Netherlands |
24–36 | Denmark |
Topsportcentrum, Almere Attendance: 1,250 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD) |
| Remer 4 | (10–18) | Damgaard, Lindberg 7 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 15 June 2017 19:35 |
Latvia |
23–35 | Hungary |
Vidzemes Olympic Centre, Valmiera Attendance: 900 Referees: Kristiansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| Jurdžs 5 | (9–15) | Juhász, Vilovski 7 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 6× |
| 18 June 2017 19:15 |
Hungary |
35–30 | Netherlands |
Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,019 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH) |
| Győri 10 | (16–13) | Haenen, Schagen 6 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 18 June 2017 20:15 |
Denmark |
33–16 | Latvia |
Sydbank Arena, Kolding Attendance: 3,395 Referees: Sigurjónsson, Pétursson (ISL) |
| Larsen 6 | (14–5) | Lielais 6 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 2× 7× |
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belarus |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 177 | 152 | +25 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Serbia |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 175 | 173 | +2 | 8[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 | Romania |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 151 | 160 | −9 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | |
| 4 |  Poland |
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 171 | 189 | −18 | 4[lower-alpha 2] |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
- Serbia 54–63 Belarus
- Romania 59–55 Poland
| 2 November 2016 19:00 |
Belarus |
23–26 | Romania |
Sport Palace Uruchye, Minsk Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović (MNE) |
| Rutenka 5 | (10–13) | Ghionea 6 | ||
| 3× 5× 1× |
Report | 1× 5× |
| 3 November 2016 20:00 |
Poland |
32–37 | Serbia |
Ergo Arena, Gdańsk Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS) |
| Bielecki 6 | (14–20) | Nenadić 10 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 6 November 2016 17:00 |
Serbia |
27–36 | Belarus |
Čair Sports Center, Niš Attendance: 5,600 Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA) |
| Ðukić 8 | (13–20) | Pukhouski 8 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 2× 6× |
| 6 November 2016 20:00 |
Romania |
28–23 | Poland |
Polyvalent Hall, Cluj-Napoca Attendance: 5,115 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR) |
| Mocanu, Ramba 5 | (11–9) | Bielecki 5 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 4 May 2017 18:00 |
Belarus |
32–23 | Poland |
Sport Palace Uruchye, Minsk Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis (LTU) |
| Karalek 7 | (15–10) | Krajewski 5 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 3× |
| 4 May 2017 20:00 |
Romania |
22–23 | Serbia |
Lascăr Pană Sports Hall, Baia Mare Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Madsen, Mortensen (DEN) |
| Ghionea 8 | (9–13) | Nenadić 7 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 5× 1× |
| 7 May 2017 19:00 |
Poland |
27–27 | Belarus |
Orlen Arena, Płock Attendance: 3,200 Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO) |
| three players 5 | (13–15) | Pukhouski 9 | ||
| 3× 1× 1× |
Report | 3× |
| 7 May 2017 20:00 |
Serbia |
27–22 | Romania |
Jezero Hall, Kragujevac Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
| Ðukić 5 | (16–13) | Onyejekwe 4 | ||
| 1× 6× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 14 June 2017 20:45 |
Serbia |
34–34 | Poland |
Čair Sports Center, Niš Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Sondors, Līcis (LAT) |
| P. Nenadić 9 | (19–19) | Przybylski 8 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 2× 6× |
| 15 June 2017 19:00 |
Romania |
22–32 | Belarus |
Polyvalent Hall, Craiova Attendance: 3,200 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok (HUN) |
| Grigoraș, Mocanu 5 | (11–19) | Pukhouski 7 | ||
| 2× 2× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 18 June 2017 14:30 |
Poland |
32–31 | Romania |
Ergo Arena, Gdańsk Attendance: 6,000 Referees: Lopéz, Ramírez (ESP) |
| Moryto 10 | (19–13) | Racoțea 5 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 1× |
| 18 June 2017 16:00 |
Belarus |
27–27 | Serbia |
Sport Palace Uruchye, Minsk Attendance: 1,900 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR) |
| Yurynok 7 | (13–10) | Đorđić 9 | ||
| 1× 2× |
Report | 3× 3× |
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Spain |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 130 | +72 | 12 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Austria |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 186 | −10 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 160 | 162 | −2 | 4 | |
| 4 | Finland |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 154 | 214 | −60 | 2 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 November 2016 20:25 |
Austria |
27–31 | Finland |
Arena Nova, Wiener Neustadt Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Weber 5 | (16–14) | Tamminen 7 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 4× 3× |
| 2 November 2016 20:30 |
Spain |
30–21 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Polideportivo Huerta del Rey, Valladolid Attendance: 3,600 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA) |
| Rivera 7 | (12–6) | Panić 6 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 4× 6× |
| 5 November 2016 14:30 |
Finland |
21–36 | Spain |
Folksam Arena, Siuntio Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI) |
| Rönnberg 5 | (12–17) | Dujshebaev 7 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 6 November 2016 20:00 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
22–23 | Austria |
Dvorana Mirza Delibašić, Sarajevo Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| Tarabochia 6 | (11–9) | Weber 6 | ||
| 2× 5× 1× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 3 May 2017 20:25 |
Austria |
29–30 | Spain |
OlympiaWorld Innsbruck, Innsbruck Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO) |
| Božović 6 | (13–14) | Solé Sala 5 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 2× 1× |
| 4 May 2017 18:30 |
Finland |
27–32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Energia Areena, Vantaa Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Baumgart, Wild (GER) |
| Rönnberg 7 | (10–15) | Panić 10 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 8× 1× |
| 6 May 2017 20:00 |
Spain |
35–24 | Austria |
Palacio de los Deportes de León, León Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| Aguinagalde, Rivera Folch 6 | (15–11) | Hermann 7 | ||
| 1× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 7 May 2017 20:00 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
34–23 | Finland |
Sportska Dv."Mirsad Hurić", Goražde Attendance: 1,560 Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN) |
| Burić, Panić 7 | (19–12) | Rönnberg 7 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 14 June 2017 18:00 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina |
19–25 | Spain |
Dvorana Mirza Delibašić, Sarajevo Attendance: 3,652 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| Terzić 5 | (11–14) | Fernández Pérez 5 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 14 June 2017 18:30 |
Finland |
36–39 | Austria |
Energia Areena, Vantaa Attendance: 600 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS) |
| Sundberg 10 | (15–21) | Božović, Frimmel 7 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 6× |
| 17 June 2017 18:00 |
Spain |
46–16 | Finland |
Pabellón Pitiu Rochel, Alicante Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA) |
| Figueras 7 | (27–9) | B. Broman, Helander 3 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 2× 3× |
| 17 June 2017 20:25 |
Austria |
34–32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Albert Schultz Eishalle, Vienna Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL) |
| Bilyk 8 | (17–17) | Panić 7 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 8× 1× |
Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  North Macedonia |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 174 | 158 | +16 | 7 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Czech Republic |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 161 | 161 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 3 |  Iceland |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 163 | 163 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 |  Ukraine |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 152 | 168 | −16 | 5 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:
- Czech Republic 51–49 Iceland
| 2 November 2016 18:30 |
North Macedonia |
27–21 | Ukraine |
Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok (HUN) |
| K. Lazarov 12 | (13–10) | Kozakevych, Zhukov 4 | ||
| 2× 5× |
Report | 3× 6× |
| 2 November 2016 19:30 |
Iceland |
25–24 | Czech Republic |
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík Attendance: 2,450 Referees: Santos, Fonseca (POR) |
| Sigurðsson 6 | (12–10) | Hrstka 5 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 2× 4× |
| 5 November 2016 14:25 |
Czech Republic |
35–28 | North Macedonia |
Městská sportovní hala, Plzeň Attendance: 1,400 Referees: López, Ramírez (ESP) |
| Hrstka 10 | (18–12) | K. Lazarov 9 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 4× |
| 5 November 2016 18:00 |
Ukraine |
27–25 | Iceland |
Sport Manezh of Sumy State University, Sumy Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO) |
| Sadovyi 5 | (13–13) | Pálmarsson 6 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 3 May 2017 19:00 |
Ukraine |
26–23 | Czech Republic |
Sport Manezh of Sumy State University, Sumy Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Pandžić, Mosorinski (SRB) |
| Kozakevych 7 | (14–12) | Hrstka 9 | ||
| 3× 6× 1× |
Report | 3× 8× 1× |
| 4 May 2017 20:00 |
North Macedonia |
30–25 | Iceland |
Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 6,963 Referees: Geipel, Helbig (GER) |
| K. Lazarov 11 | (15–13) | Sigurðsson 6 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 6 May 2017 14:00 |
Czech Republic |
32–25 | Ukraine |
Sportovní hala Euronics, Zlín Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Johansson, Kliko (SWE) |
| Hrstka 7 | (14–13) | Sadovyi 5 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 7× 1× |
| 7 May 2017 19:45 |
Iceland |
30–29 | North Macedonia |
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík Attendance: 1,750 Referees: Sondors, Līcis (LAT) |
| Guðmundsson 7 | (16–16) | K. Lazarov 8 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 14 June 2017 18:10 |
Czech Republic |
27–24 | Iceland |
Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis (LTU) |
| Babák 8 | (14–9) | Sigurðsson 9 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 3× 1× |
| 15 June 2017 19:00 |
Ukraine |
27–27 | North Macedonia |
Sport Manezh of Sumy State University, Sumy Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK) |
| Sadovyi 7 | (14–18) | K. Lazarov 8 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 3× 1× |
| 18 June 2017 18:45 |
Iceland |
34–26 | Ukraine |
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Nikolić, Stojković (SRB) |
| Sigurðsson 8 | (18–13) | Zhukov 7 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 18 June 2017 20:45 |
North Macedonia |
33–20 | Czech Republic |
Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 7,000 Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA) |
| K. Lazarov 11 | (16–10) | four players 3 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 6× |
Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 173 | 137 | +36 | 12 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Slovenia |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 162 | 148 | +14 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Portugal |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 148 | 165 | −17 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Switzerland |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 138 | 171 | −33 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 November 2016 18:00 |
Slovenia |
32–27 | Switzerland |
Red Hall, Velenje Attendance: 1,700 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN) |
| Janc 5 | (12–15) | Liniger 6 | ||
| 2× 7× 1× |
Report | 2× 7× |
| 2 November 2016 18:30 |
Germany |
35–24 | Portugal |
Rittal Arena Wetzlar, Wetzlar Attendance: 4,421 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis (LTU) |
| Musche 6 | (16–10) | Amador 5 | ||
| 2× 6× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 5 November 2016 17:45 |
Switzerland |
22–23 | Germany |
Hallenstadion, Zürich Attendance: 10,040 Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU) |
| Schmid 5 | (11–12) | Weinhold 4 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 6 November 2016 15:00 |
Portugal |
26–26 | Slovenia |
Pavilhão EDP, Lisbon Attendance: 1,582 Referees: Sondors, Līcis (LAT) |
| Duarte 5 | (9–12) | Blagotinšek 6 | ||
| 3× 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 3 May 2017 20:00 |
Slovenia |
23–32 | Germany |
Arena Stožice, Ljubljana Attendance: 10,000 Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA) |
| Dolenec 5 | (12–19) | Gensheimer 11 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 2× 5× |
| 4 May 2017 19:00 |
Switzerland |
25–27 | Portugal |
Tissot Arena, Biel Attendance: 3,275 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
| Rubin 7 | (11–13) | Duarte 6 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 5× 1× |
| 6 May 2017 16:10 |
Germany |
25–20 | Slovenia |
Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle Attendance: 9,300 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok (HUN) |
| three players 4 | (14–10) | Henigman 5 | ||
| 1× 5× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 7 May 2017 15:00 |
Portugal |
27–22 | Switzerland |
Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal de Loulé, Loulé Attendance: 1,732 Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE) |
| Magalhães 5 | (17–10) | Schmid 5 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 2× 2× |
| 14 June 2017 19:30 |
Portugal |
26–29 | Germany |
Multiusos Gondomar, Gondomar Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD) |
| four players 4 | (16–15) | Gensheimer, Kühn 6 | ||
| 3× 1× 1× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 14 June 2017 20:15 |
Switzerland |
20–33 | Slovenia |
BBC-Arena, Schaffhausen Attendance: 1,245 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante (ESP) |
| Maros 6 | (9–18) | Blagotinšek, Dolenec 5 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 17 June 2017 20:00 |
Slovenia |
28–18 | Portugal |
Arena Bonifika, Koper Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Elíasson, Pálsson (ISL) |
| three players 4 | (12–9) | Magalhaes 4 | ||
| 3× 6× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 18 June 2017 15:00 |
Germany |
29–22 | Switzerland |
ÖVB Arena, Bremen Attendance: 8,900 Referees: Pandžić, Mosorinski (SRB) |
| Schiller 7 | (12–13) | Schmid 10 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
Group 6
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sweden |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 166 | 125 | +41 | 10 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Montenegro |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 158 | 168 | −10 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Russia |
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 149 | 160 | −11 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Slovakia |
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 146 | 166 | −20 | 2 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 November 2016 19:30 |
Russia |
31–31 | Slovakia |
Krylatskoye Sports Palace, Moscow Attendance: 1,665 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| Shelmenko 6 | (13–13) | Antl 10 | ||
| 3× 5× 1× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 3 November 2016 19:15 |
Sweden |
36–21 | Montenegro |
FFS Arena, Lund Attendance: 3,016 Referees: Baumgart, Wild (GER) |
| Gottfridsson 6 | (14–9) | Borozan, Čavor 5 | ||
| 3× 4× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 5 November 2016 18:00 |
Slovakia |
17–21 | Sweden |
Steel Aréna, Košice Attendance: 7,143 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| Antl 6 | (8–15) | Ekberg, Gottfridsson 5 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 3× 6× |
| 6 November 2016 18:00 |
Montenegro |
24–24 | Russia |
SC Topolica, Bar Attendance: 2,150 Referees: Horváth, Marton (HUN) |
| Borozan 10 | (12–11) | Atman 8 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 5× 2× |
| 3 May 2017 18:30 |
Slovakia |
27–27 | Montenegro |
Športová hala Na Zábraní, Hlohovec Attendance: 1,950 Referees: Elíasson, Pálsson (ISL) |
| Urban 9 | (15–11) | Borozan 11 | ||
| 3× 7× |
Report | 3× 9× 2× |
| 3 May 2017 19:15 |
Russia |
21–29 | Sweden |
Sibur Arena, Saint Petersburg Attendance: 0 Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Dereven 5 | (10–17) | Ekberg 9 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 1× |
| 6 May 2017 17:15 |
Sweden |
25–21 | Russia |
Saab Arena, Linköping Attendance: 5,511 Referees: Marín, García (ESP) |
| Zachrisson 7 | (10–11) | Soroka 6 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 2× 1× |
| 6 May 2017 20:00 |
Montenegro |
31–30 | Slovakia |
Sporthall "Nikoljac", Bijelo Polje Attendance: 2,260 Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA) |
| Grbović 8 | (16–14) | four players 4 | ||
| 3× 7× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 14 June 2017 20:00 |
Montenegro |
28–24 | Sweden |
Sportski Centar Nikšić, Nikšić Attendance: 3,600 Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE) |
| Borozan 10 | (16–7) | Lagergren 5 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 2× |
| 14 June 2017 20:00 |
Slovakia |
24–25 | Russia |
Ondrej Nepela Arena, Bratislava Attendance: 6,965 Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU) |
| T. Urban 9 | (12–12) | Shishkaryov 6 | ||
| 2× 6× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 17 June 2017 15:00 |
Russia |
27–27 | Montenegro |
Alexander Gomelsky Universal Sports Hall CSKA, Moscow Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Madsen, Mortensen (DEN) |
| Kiselev, Kovalyov 6 | (16–11) | Borozan 7 | ||
| 2× 3× |
Report | 2× 6× |
| 17 June 2017 17:15 |
Sweden |
31–17 | Slovakia |
Sparbanken Lidköping Arena, Lidköping Attendance: 2,039 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA) |
| Ekberg, Tollbring 5 | (14–7) | Hruščák 4 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 1× |
Group 7
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 191 | 169 | +22 | 10 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Norway |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 196 | 163 | +33 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Lithuania |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 163 | 179 | −16 | 6 | |
| 4 | Belgium |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 175 | 214 | −39 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
| 2 November 2016 19:00 |
Norway |
35–26 | Belgium |
Bodø Spektrum, Bodø Attendance: 2,252 Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT) |
| Lie Hansen 7 | (20–14) | D. Kedziora 6 | ||
| 3× 3× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 3 November 2016 19:00 |
France |
37–20 | Lithuania |
Palais des Sports de Pau, Pau Attendance: 6,500 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD) |
| Mahé 7 | (21–7) | Plėta 4 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 6 November 2016 15:30 |
Belgium |
37–38 | France |
Country Hall Ethias Liège, Liège Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Sigurjónsson, Pétursson (ISL) |
| D. Kedziora 8 | (19–16) | Mahé 11 | ||
| 3× 5× 1× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 6 November 2016 18:00 |
Lithuania |
32–29 | Norway |
Siemens Arena, Vilnius Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Nikolić, Stojković (SRB) |
| Bernatonis 8 | (15–16) | Bjørnsen 9 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 3× 2× |
| 3 May 2017 18:30 |
Norway |
35–30 | France |
Oslo Spektrum, Oslo Attendance: 6,900 Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Sagosen 13 | (12–11) | Remili 7 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 3 May 2017 20:30 |
Belgium |
29–33 | Lithuania |
Sportoase Philipssite, Leuven Attendance: 1,700 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA) |
| D. Kedziora 11 | (18–15) | Malašinskas 13 | ||
| 3× 5× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 6 May 2017 18:00 |
France |
28–24 | Norway |
Maison des Sports, Clermont-Ferrand Attendance: 4,800 Referees: Lopéz, Ramírez (ESP) |
| Narcisse 8 | (13–10) | Jøndal, Sagosen 5 | ||
| 3× 6× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 7 May 2017 18:00 |
Lithuania |
33–28 | Belgium |
Siemens Arena, Vilnius Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| Truchanovicius 6 | (18–11) | D. Kedziora 5 | ||
| 2× 5× |
Report | 3× 5× |
| 14 June 2017 19:00 |
Lithuania |
25–26 | France |
Švyturys Arena, Klaipėda Attendance: 2,546 Referees: Kékes, Kékes (HUN) |
| Truchanovicius 6 | (12–12) | Mahé 6 | ||
| 3× 2× |
Report | 3× 3× |
| 14 June 2017 20:30 |
Belgium |
27–43 | Norway |
Sportoase Philipssite, Leuven Attendance: 1,170 Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO) |
| Robyns 6 | (15–20) | Myrhol 7 | ||
| 2× 4× |
Report | 1× 3× |
| 17 June 2017 19:30 |
Norway |
30–20 | Lithuania |
Oslo Spektrum, Oslo Attendance: 6,507 Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO) |
| Myrhol, Sagosen 5 | (15–10) | Malašinskas, Truchanovicius 5 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 3× 4× |
| 17 June 2017 19:45 |
France |
32–28 | Belgium |
Axone, Montbéliard Attendance: 4,800 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE) |
| Accambray 8 | (18–14) | three players 6 | ||
| 3× 1× |
Report | 2× 2× |
Ranking of third-placed teams
The highest ranked third-placed team from the groups directly qualifies for the tournament. Matches against the fourth placed teams in each group are discarded.
| Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Iceland |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 104 | 110 | −6 | 4 | Final tournament |
| 2 | 6 | Russia |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 93 | 105 | −12 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2 | Romania |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 92 | 105 | −13 | 2 | |
| 4 | 7 | Lithuania |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 97 | 127 | −30 | 2 | |
| 5 | 5 | Portugal |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 94 | 118 | −24 | 1 | |
| 6 | 3 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 112 | −18 | 0 | |
| 7 | 1 | Netherlands |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 101 | 128 | −27 | 0 |
Source: Eurohandball
References
- "Greece meet Cyprus, Romania to face Italy andKosovo". EHF. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- "Draw for EHF EURO 2018 play-offs takes place on 23 June". EHF. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
- "Dubrovnik hosts EHF EURO 2018 Qualification draw on 14 April". EHF. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- "Champions Germany face Slovenia, Portugal and Switzerland en route to EHF EURO 2018". EHF. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
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