2018 European Women's Handball Championship qualification

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Kante4 (talk | contribs) at 13:55, 2 October 2017 (→‎Group 6). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

This article describes the qualification for the 2018 European Women's Handball Championship.

Qualification system

France as host nation was directly qualified. 32 teams had registered for participation and compete for 15 places at the final tournament in two distinct Qualification Phases. The group winners of phase 1 advanced to phase 2. The 28 teams were divided into seven groups of four teams.

Qualification Phase 1

The groups were played in a tournament format from 9 to 11 June 2017. The group winners advanced to the second phase.

The draw was held on 20 March 2017.[1]

All times are local.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Faroe Islands 2 2 0 0 45 41 +4 4 Qualification phase 2
2  Greece (H) 2 1 0 1 53 45 +8 2
3  Finland 2 0 0 2 37 49 −12 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.
(H) Hosts
9 June 2017
19:00
Greece  29–20  Finland O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 700
Referees: Manea, Iliescu (ROU)
Tsakalou 7 (16–11) four players 3
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square

10 June 2017
19:00
Faroe Islands  25–24  Greece O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 800
Referees: Manea, Iliescu (ROU)
Armgarðardóttir 9 (15–10) Tsakalou 9
Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

11 June 2017
15:00
Finland  17–20  Faroe Islands O.A.C.A. Olympic Indoor Hall, Athens
Attendance: 300
Referees: Manea, Iliescu (ROU)
Hilli, Näräkkä 4 (5–8) Armgarðardóttir 6
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Kosovo (H) 2 2 0 0 62 44 +18 4 Qualification phase 2
2  Israel 2 1 0 1 56 59 −3 2
3  Georgia 2 0 0 2 46 61 −15 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.
(H) Hosts
9 June 2017
18:00
Georgia  27–31  Israel Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
Attendance: 150
Referees: Markovska, Vutov (BUL)
Kunelashvili 7 (10–14) Ben Itzhak 9
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 7×number 2 in light blue rounded square

10 June 2017
18:00
Kosovo  30–19  Georgia Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
Attendance: 650
Referees: Markovska, Vutov (BUL)
Demaj 11 (16–7) three players 4
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card

11 June 2017
18:00
Israel  25–32  Kosovo Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
Attendance: 700
Referees: Markovska, Vutov (BUL)
Vakrat 6 (12–12) Demaj 16
Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

Qualification Phase 2

The groups will be played in a home and away round-robin format from September 2017 to June 2018. The top two teams qualify for the main tournament as well as the best-ranked third placed team, where the results against the last-placed team are revoked.

The draw was held on 21 April 2017.[2][3]

Seeding

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4
 Norway
 Netherlands
 Romania
 Denmark
 Sweden
 Spain
 Montenegro
 Russia
 Germany
 Poland
 Hungary
 Serbia
 Czech Republic
 Croatia
 Slovakia
 Slovenia
 Ukraine
 Austria
 Belarus
 Turkey
 North Macedonia
 Italy
 Iceland
 Lithuania
 Portugal
  Switzerland
 Faroe Islands
 Kosovo

All times are local.

Group 1

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Norway 2 2 0 0 64 34 +30 4 Final tournament
2  Ukraine 2 1 0 1 48 57 −9 2[a]
3  Croatia 2 1 0 1 54 54 0 2[a] Possible qualification
4   Switzerland 2 0 0 2 40 61 −21 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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:
  1. ^ a b Ukraine 26–22 Croatia
27 September 2017
18:00
Croatia  32–28   Switzerland Športska dvorana Sutinska vrela, Zagreb
Attendance: 250
Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
Vidak 7 (19–12) Scherer 8
Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 September 2017
18:15
Norway  35–22  Ukraine Stjørdalshallen, Stjørdal
Attendance: 2,878
Referees: Šniurevičius, Grigalionis (LTU)
Brattset, Røsberg Jacobsen 8 (19–13) Borshchenko 5
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square

1 October 2017
17:00
Switzerland  12–29  Norway Stadhalle Kleinholz, Olten
Attendance: 1,675
Referees: Marić, Mašić (SRB)
five players 2 (5–12) V. Kristiansen 5
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card
1 October 2017
19:00
Ukraine  26–22  Croatia Sport Manezh of Sumy State University, Sumy
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU)
Volovnyk 8 (16–11) Mičijević 7
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Croatia  v  Norway
Report
21 March 2018 Switzerland  v  Ukraine
Report

25 March 2018 Norway  v  Croatia
Report
25 March 2018 Ukraine  v   Switzerland
Report

30 May 2018 Ukraine  v  Norway
Report
30 May 2018 Switzerland  v  Croatia
Report

3 June 2018 Norway  v   Switzerland
Report
3 June 2018 Croatia  v  Ukraine
Report

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Poland 2 2 0 0 69 33 +36 4 Final tournament
2  Montenegro 2 2 0 0 47 39 +8 4
3  Slovakia 2 0 0 2 43 53 −10 0 Possible qualification
4  Italy 2 0 0 2 29 63 −34 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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.
27 September 2017
18:00
Poland  40–13  Italy Hala widowiskowo-sportowa, Lubin
Attendance: 1,900
Referees: Frieser, Kavulič (CZE)
Lisewska 7 (16–8) Rotondo 6
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
28 September 2017
17:00
Montenegro  24–23  Slovakia Topolica Sport Hall, Bar
Attendance: 2,100
Referees: Pandžić, Šatordžija (BIH)
Jauković 8 (14–12) Rajnohová 4
Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

1 October 2017
16:00
Slovakia  20–29  Poland City Sport Hall Nitra, Nitra
Attendance: 1,000
Referees: Ilieva, Karbeska (MKD)
Jakubisová 5 (9–13) Kudłacz-Gloc 7
Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
1 October 2017
16:30
Italy  16–23  Montenegro Palasport San Filippo, Brescia
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Smailagic, Smailagic (SWE)
Landri 5 (5–12) Ujkić 6
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Poland  v  Montenegro
Report
21 March 2018 Italy  v  Slovakia
Report

25 March 2018 Montenegro  v  Poland
Report
25 March 2018 Slovakia  v  Italy
Report

30 May 2018 Slovakia  v  Montenegro
Report
30 May 2018 Italy  v  Poland
Report

3 June 2018 Montenegro  v  Italy
Report
3 June 2018 Poland  v  Slovakia
Report

Group 3

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Sweden 2 2 0 0 71 41 +30 4 Final tournament
2  Serbia 2 2 0 0 69 47 +22 4
3  North Macedonia 2 0 0 2 53 71 −18 0 Possible qualification
4  Faroe Islands 2 0 0 2 35 69 −34 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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.
28 September 2017
18:00
Serbia  36–20  Faroe Islands Sportska hala „Dragutin Tomašević“, Petrovac
Attendance: 1,600
Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Krpež Slezak 7 (16–9) Armgarðardóttir 5
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
28 September 2017
18:30
Sweden  38–26  North Macedonia Sparbanken Skåne Arena, Lund
Attendance: 2,300
Referees: Kijauskaitė, Žalienė (LTU)
Hagman 8 (18–13) Gjeorgjievska 9
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card

1 October 2017
17:00
Faroe Islands  15–33  Sweden Høllin á Hálsi, Tórshavn
Attendance: 411
Referees: Christidi, Papamattheou (GRE)
Armgarðardóttir 4 (10–19) Gulldén 6
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
1 October 2017
19:00
North Macedonia  27–33  Serbia SRC Kale, Skopje
Attendance: 700
Referees: Lončar, Lončar (CRO)
Gakidova, Keramichieva 6 (15–14) Krpež Slezak 9
Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Serbia  v  Sweden
Report
21 March 2018 Faroe Islands  v  North Macedonia
Report

25 March 2018 Sweden  v  Serbia
Report
25 March 2018 North Macedonia  v  Faroe Islands
Report

30 May 2018 North Macedonia  v  Sweden
Report
30 May 2018 Faroe Islands  v  Serbia
Report

3 June 2018 Sweden  v  Faroe Islands
Report
3 June 2018 Serbia  v  North Macedonia
Report

Group 4

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Romania 2 2 0 0 68 41 +27 4 Final tournament
2  Austria 2 1 0 1 52 61 −9 2[a]
3  Russia 2 1 0 1 57 52 +5 2[a] Possible qualification
4  Portugal 2 0 0 2 41 64 −23 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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:
  1. ^ a b Austria 27–25 Russia
27 September 2017
19:00
Romania  36–25  Austria Traian Sports Hall, Râmnicu Vâlcea
Attendance: 2,700
Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante (ESP)
four players 5 (18–11) Frey 8
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
28 September 2017
19:30
Russia  32–25  Portugal Krylatskoye Sports Palace, Moscow
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Praštalo, Todorović (BIH)
Kochetova, Makeyeva 6 (13–14) Correia, Soares 5
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square

30 September 2017
18:00
Austria  27–25  Russia BSFZ Südstadt, Maria Enzersdorf
Attendance: 950
Referees: Lidacka, Lesiak (POL)
Frey 7 (13–16) Kochetova 5
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 1×Red card
1 October 2017
15:00
Portugal  16–32  Romania Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo Municipal de Luso, Luso
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB)
Lopes, Soares 4 (5–16) Udriștioiu 7
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square 1×Red card Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Russia  v  Romania
Report
21 March 2018 Portugal  v  Austria
Report

25 March 2018 Romania  v  Russia
Report
25 March 2018 Austria  v  Portugal
Report

30 May 2018 Austria  v  Romania
Report
30 May 2018 Portugal  v  Russia
Report

3 June 2018 Romania  v  Portugal
Report
3 June 2018 Russia  v  Austria
Report

Group 5

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Denmark 2 2 0 0 57 36 +21 4 Final tournament
2  Czech Republic 2 1 1 0 58 51 +7 3
3  Slovenia 2 0 1 1 50 56 −6 1 Possible qualification
4  Iceland 2 0 0 2 37 59 −22 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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.
27 September 2017
20:10
Czech Republic  30–23  Iceland Sportovní hala Euronics Zlín, Zlín
Attendance: 900
Referees: Năstase, Stancu (ROU)
Hrbková 10 (15–11) Haraldsdóttir 6
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 September 2017
21:00
Denmark  28–22  Slovenia Farum Arena, Farum
Attendance: 2,225
Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN)
Heindahl 8 (12–11) Stanko 6
Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card

1 October 2017
15:00
Iceland  14–29  Denmark Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík
Attendance: 653
Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
Pálsdóttir, Thompson 3 (4–13) Tranborg 8
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square
1 October 2017
18:00
Slovenia  28–28  Czech Republic Zlatorog Arena, Celje
Attendance: 500
Referees: Chaskis, Tsakonas (GRE)
Stanko 11 (15–14) Luzumová 7
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Czech Republic  v  Denmark
Report
21 March 2018 Iceland  v  Slovenia
Report

25 March 2018 Denmark  v  Czech Republic
Report
25 March 2018 Slovenia  v  Iceland
Report

30 May 2018 Slovenia  v  Denmark
Report
30 May 2018 Iceland  v  Czech Republic
Report

3 June 2018 Denmark  v  Iceland
Report
3 June 2018 Czech Republic  v  Slovenia
Report

Group 6

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 2 2 0 0 59 33 +26 4 Final tournament
2  Germany 2 1 1 0 56 42 +14 3
3  Lithuania 2 0 1 1 43 50 −7 1 Possible qualification
4  Turkey 2 0 0 2 32 65 −33 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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.
27 September 2017
20:00
Spain  35–16  Turkey Pabellón Polideportivo Javier Imbroda Ortiz, Melilla
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Bounouara, Sami (FRA)
Martín 12 (18–7) Adıyaman 5
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 September 2017
20:00
Germany  26–26  Lithuania Große EWE Arena, Oldenburg
Attendance: 2,154
Referees: Sigurjónsson, Pétursson (ISL)
Bölk 6 (11–14) Gedroit 9
Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 5×number 2 in light blue rounded square

1 October 2017
17:00
Turkey  16–30  Germany Amasya Spor Salonu, Amasya
Attendance: 2,500
Referees: Vujačić, Kažanegra (MNE)
İskit 6 (11–14) Huber 6
Yellow card 6×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square
1 October 2017
19:00
Lithuania  17–24  Spain Alytus Arena, Alytus
Attendance: 650
Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS)
Ivanauskaitė 9 (9–9) Cabral 8
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square

21 March 2018 Germany  v  Spain
Report
21 March 2018 Lithuania  v  Turkey
Report

25 March 2018 Spain  v  Germany
Report
25 March 2018 Turkey  v  Lithuania
Report

30 May 2018 Turkey  v  Spain
Report
30 May 2018 Lithuania  v  Germany
Report

3 June 2018 Spain  v  Lithuania
Report
3 June 2018 Germany  v  Turkey
Report

Group 7

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 2 2 0 0 73 33 +40 4 Final tournament
2  Hungary 2 2 0 0 62 30 +32 4
3  Belarus 2 0 0 2 39 58 −19 0 Possible qualification
4  Kosovo 2 0 0 2 24 77 −53 0
Updated to match(es) played on 1 October 2017. 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.
27 September 2017
18:00
Hungary  37–12  Kosovo Elek Gyula Aréna, Budapest
Attendance: 1,100
Referees: Backović, Palačković (SLO)
Bódi, Görbicz 6 (18–5) Aliu, Rexhepi 4
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square
27 September 2017
19:30
Netherlands  33–21  Belarus Indoor-Sportcentrum Eindhoven, Eindhoven
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN)
Abbingh 6 (16–10) Nestsiaruk, Shamanouskaya 5
Yellow card 2×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square

1 October 2017
14:30
Belarus  18–25  Hungary Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Opava, Válek (CZE)
Vasileuskaya 10 (8–12) Görbicz 6
Yellow card 1×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card 3×number 2 in light blue rounded square
1 October 2017
20:00
Kosovo  12–40  Netherlands Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
Attendance: 400
Referees: Sager, Styger (SUI)
Demaj 5 (4–19) Abbingh 8
Yellow card 4×number 2 in light blue rounded square Report Yellow card

21 March 2018 Hungary  v  Netherlands
Report
21 March 2018 Kosovo  v  Belarus
Report

25 March 2018 Netherlands  v  Hungary
Report
25 March 2018 Belarus  v  Kosovo
Report

30 May 2018 Belarus  v  Netherlands
Report
30 May 2018 Kosovo  v  Hungary
Report

3 June 2018 Netherlands  v  Kosovo
Report
3 June 2018 Hungary  v  Belarus
Report

References

  1. ^ "Faroe Islands, Kosovo receive first right to host EHF EURO Qualification tournaments". eurohandball.com. 20 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Pots confirmed for Women's EHF EURO 2018 Qualification Draw". eurohandball.com. 29 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Champions Norway face Croatia, Ukraine, Switzerland en route to EHF EURO 2018". eurohandball.com. 21 April 2017.

External links