2013 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification
The European qualification for the 2013 World Men's Handball Championship, in Spain, was played over two rounds. The 2013 hosts Spain, the 2011 holders France and the 3 best teams from the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship, Denmark, Serbia and Croatia were qualified automatically for the World Championship. In the first round of qualification, 21 teams who were not participating at the European Championship were split into seven groups. The group winners and the remaining 11 teams from the European Championship played a playoff afterwards to determine the other nine qualifiers.[1]
Group stage
The draw was held on July 3, 2011 at 12:00 at Brno, Czech Republic.[2]
Group 1
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 99 | +49 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Israel
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 111 | 117 | −6 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Great Britain
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 92 | 135 | −43 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 19:00 |
Great Britain
|
26 – 29 | Israel
|
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 400 Referees: Mata, Lopez (ESP) |
| Larsson 9 | (14–16) | Pomeranz 7 | ||
2× 5×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 6 November 2011 19:00 |
Israel
|
29 – 20 | Great Britain
|
Maccabi handball House, Tel Aviv Attendance: 750 Referees: Chaskis, Tsakonas (GRE) |
| Tal 6 | (13–13) | Garnham 5 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 5 January 2012 20:20 |
Austria
|
37 – 22 | Great Britain
|
Sporthalle Tulln, Tulln Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Stenrand, Birch (DEN) |
| Santos 12 | (19–8) | Larsson 6 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 2×
|
| 8 January 2012 14:00 |
Great Britain
|
24 – 40 | Austria
|
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 550 Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR) |
| Hare 6 | (13–17) | Weber 12 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 2× 4× 1×
|
| 11 January 2012 19:15 |
Israel
|
31 – 40 | Austria
|
Maccabi handball House, Tel Aviv Attendance: 800 Referees: Malasinskas, Grigalionis (LTU) |
| Neeman 6 | (17–19) | Santos, Szilagyi 8 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 7×
|
| 14 January 2012 20:20 |
Austria
|
31 – 22 | Israel
|
BSFZ Südstadt, Maria Enzersdorf Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Stark, Stefan (ROU) |
| Weber 8 | (13–9) | Halifi 8 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
Group 2
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Portugal
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 95 | +26 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Ukraine
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 92 | +18 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Turkey
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 92 | 127 | −35 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 19:00 |
Turkey
|
24 – 26 | Ukraine
|
Mersin Attendance: 700 Referees: Buache, Meyer (SUI) |
| Döne 12 | (11–13) | Burka 7 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
| 6 November 2011 17:00 |
Ukraine
|
32 – 20 | Turkey
|
Palace of Sports Yunost, Zaporozhye Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Sivak, Dvorsky (SVK) |
| Onufryienko 6 | (16–7) | Döne 6 | ||
| 3× 9×
|
Report | 3× 9× 1×
|
| 4 January 2012 20:15 |
Portugal
|
35 – 22 | Turkey
|
Lamego Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Pandžić, Mosorinski (SRB) |
| Ramos Magalhaes, Tavares 6 | (16–14) | Döne 9 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 3× 1×
|
| 8 January 2012 19:00 |
Turkey
|
26 – 34 | Portugal
|
Edip Buran Sport Hall, Mersin Attendance: 700 Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA) |
| Özbahar 6 | (16–16) | Tavares 11 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 12 January 2012 18:00 |
Ukraine
|
21 – 25 | Portugal
|
Citysporthall, Zaporozhye Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar (SLO) |
| three players 3 | (7–12) | Ramos Magalhaes 8 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 15 January 2012 15:00 |
Portugal
|
27 – 26 | Ukraine
|
Nave Polivalenta de Espinho, Espinho Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Leandersson, Lindroos (FIN) |
| Pedroso 7 | (15–13) | Burka, Kozakevych 5 | ||
| 3× 8×
|
Report | 3× 7× 2×
|
Group 3
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Montenegro
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 118 | +17 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Latvia
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 126 | 120 | +6 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Belgium
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 117 | 140 | −23 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 20:15 |
Belgium
|
29 – 36 | Latvia
|
Lange Munte, Kortrijk Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Santos, Fonseca (POR) |
| Cauwenberghs 6 | (12–21) | Jurdzs, Lilienfelds 7 | ||
| 2× 2×
|
Report | 2× 3×
|
| 5 November 2011 15:05 |
Latvia
|
32 – 28 | Belgium
|
Sports Centre Dobele, Dobele Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mäkinen, Jonsson (SWE) |
| Krištopāns, Pavlovičs 7 | (18–13) | Cauwenberghs 6 | ||
| 3× 9×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 4 January 2012 18:00 |
Montenegro
|
35 – 27 | Belgium
|
Sala RK Lovćen, Cetinje Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Katsikis, Michailidis (GRE) |
| Rakčević 8 | (18–13) | Houbrechts 6 | ||
| 3× 1×
|
Report | 2× 4×
|
| 7 January 2012 20:00 |
Belgium
|
33 – 37 | Montenegro
|
Hall de la C.E.T., Tournai Attendance: 800 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL) |
| Cauwenberghs 10 | (13–21) | Mrvaljević 7 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 11 January 2012 19:05 |
Latvia
|
30 – 31 | Montenegro
|
Sports Centre Dobele, Dobele Attendance: 900 Referees: Togstad, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| Pavlovičs 6 | (14–17) | Melić 9 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 2×
|
| 14 January 2012 18:00 |
Montenegro
|
32 – 28 | Latvia
|
Sala RK Lovćen, Cetinje Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Erdogan, Özdeniz (TUR) |
| Melić 7 | (15–14) | four players 5 | ||
| 3× 8× 1×
|
Report | 3× 2×
|
Group 4
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 112 | +7 | 7 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Estonia
|
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 121 | 119 | +2 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Finland
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 104 | 113 | −9 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 19:00 |
Finland
|
23 – 26 | Netherlands
|
Energia Areena, Vantaa Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Rutkovskis, Dzerve (LAT) |
| Karlsson 5 | (9–16) | Miedema 7 | ||
| 2×
|
Report | 2× 2×
|
| 5 November 2011 19:30 |
Netherlands
|
29 – 26 | Finland
|
Sportcentrum Glanerbrook, Geleen Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Mykolaitis, Sniurevicius (LTU) |
| Konitz, Schagen 6 | (11–14) | Karlsson, Rönnberg 7 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 1×
|
| 5 January 2012 20:00 |
Estonia
|
31 – 27 | Finland
|
Mesikäpa Hall, Põlva Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Schaller, Wutzler (GER) |
| Jaanimaa, Patrail 7 | (17–18) | Karlsson, Skogberg 7 | ||
| 2× 4×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
| 7 January 2012 13:30 |
Finland
|
28 – 27 | Estonia
|
Sisu Arena, Karis Attendance: 750 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL) |
| Karlsson 12 | (14–14) | Mägi 5 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 2× 2×
|
| 11 January 2012 19:30 |
Netherlands
|
35 – 35 | Estonia
|
Sportcentrum Glanerbrook, Geleen Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Bernet, Wick (SUI) |
| Konitz 8 | (19–20) | Pinnonen 7 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 3× 3× 1×
|
| 14 January 2012 16:00 |
Estonia
|
28 – 29 | Netherlands
|
Mesikäpa Hall, Põlva Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Kekes, Kekes (HUN) |
| Patrail 11 | (13–14) | Adams 9 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 3× 8× 1×
|
Group 5
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lithuania
|
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 111 | 100 | +11 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Switzerland
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 114 | 106 | +8 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Italy
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 104 | 123 | −19 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 18:00 |
Italy
|
25 – 27 | Switzerland
|
Sporthalle Sportzone Süd, Brixen Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO) |
| Carrara 6 | (17–14) | Liniger 9 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 6 November 2011 15:30 |
Switzerland
|
37 – 29 | Italy
|
BBC Arena, Schaffhausen Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER) |
| Schmid 9 | (19–14) | Maione 11 | ||
| 2× 4×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 5 January 2012 19:00 |
Lithuania
|
34 – 25 | Italy
|
Siemens Arena, Vilnius Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Horváth, Marton (HUN) |
| three players 5 | (15–9) | Gaeta 6 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 2× 4×
|
| 7 January 2012 21:00 |
Italy
|
25 – 25 | Lithuania
|
Cologne Attendance: 900 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
| Carrara 6 | (14–11) | Novickis 6 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 3× 1×
|
| 12 January 2012 20:00 |
Switzerland
|
26 – 28 | Lithuania
|
BBC Arena, Schaffhausen Attendance: 1,100 Referees: San Jose, Murcia (ESP) |
| three players 5 | (13–14) | Atajevas 10 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 10× 2×
|
| 15 January 2012 19:00 |
Lithuania
|
24 – 24 | Switzerland
|
Siemens Arena, Vilnius Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE) |
| Račkauskas 7 | (12–15) | Vukelič 5 | ||
| 2× 5×
|
Report | 2× 4×
|
Group 6
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 97 | +27 | 8 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Greece
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 94 | +18 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Cyprus
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 86 | 131 | −45 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 19:00 |
Cyprus
|
20 – 38 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia Attendance: 400 Referees: Andorka, Andorka (HUN) |
| Efstathiadis 5 | (8–18) | Stojanovic, Vrazalic 6 | ||
| 2× 4×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 5 November 2011 20:15 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
32 – 26 | Cyprus
|
Gradska dvorana, Goražde Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Kavulic, Skruzny (CZE) |
| Stojanovic 7 | (13–9) | Papakyprianou 8 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 8×
|
| 4 January 2012 19:00 |
Greece
|
31 – 13 | Cyprus
|
Mikras 3, Thessaloniki Attendance: 500 Referees: Cirligeanu, Florescu (ROU) |
| three players 5 | (11–6) | Argyrou 4 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 8 January 2012 17:00 |
Cyprus
|
27 – 30 | Greece
|
University of Cyprus Athletic Center, Nicosia Attendance: 450 Referees: Maric, Masic (SRB) |
| Papakyprianou 10 | (15–17) | Tzimourtos 8 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 2× 6×
|
| 11 January 2012 18:00 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
31 – 29 | Greece
|
Gradska dvorana, Goražde Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Pedersen, Mortensen (DEN) |
| Celica, Stojanović 5 | (15–17) | Balomenos 8 | ||
| 1× 4×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
| 15 January 2012 18:00 |
Greece
|
22 – 23 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Mikras 3, Thessaloniki Referees: Dobrovits, Tajok (HUN) |
| Alvanos 6 | (8–8) | Karačić 7 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 8× 2×
|
Group 7
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belarus
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 99 | +21 | 6 | Playoffs |
| 2 |  Romania
|
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 92 | +17 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Luxembourg
|
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 93 | 131 | −38 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
| 2 November 2011 19:30 |
Luxembourg
|
20 – 35 | Romania
|
Centre Sportif Schifflange, Schifflange Attendance: 600 Referees: Stokes, Bartlett (SCO) |
| Decker 5 | (8–17) | Csepreghi, Sabou 6 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 5 November 2011 15:30 |
Romania
|
26 – 22 | Luxembourg
|
Sala Polivalentă, Piatra Neamț Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Argyridis, Mouttas (CYP) |
| Florea 9 | (14–8) | Scholten 7 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 4 January 2012 19:00 |
Belarus
|
37 – 19 | Luxembourg
|
Sport Complex Olympiets, Mogilev Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Aliyev, Aghakishiyev (AZE) |
| Shylovich 7 | (19–10) | Decker 4 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 7 January 2012 19:00 |
Luxembourg
|
32 – 33 | Belarus
|
Hall Omnisport Crauthem, Crauthem Attendance: 600 Referees: Bol, van Eck (NED) |
| three players 6 | (14–14) | S. Rutenka 12 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 2× 8× 1×
|
| 11 January 2012 19:00 |
Romania
|
25 – 22 | Belarus
|
Sala Polivalentă, Bucharest Attendance: 5,400 Referees: Buy, Pichon (FRA) |
| Csepreghi 4 | (12–14) | S. Rutenka 6 | ||
| 3× 3×
|
Report | 3× 5× 1×
|
| 15 January 2012 14:30 |
Belarus
|
28 – 23 | Romania
|
Palace of Sport, Minsk Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen (NOR) |
| S. Rutenka 11 | (15–12) | Ghionea 5 | ||
| 3× 8×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
Playoff round
Seedings
Following the main round of the 2012 European Men's Handball Championship was concluded, five of the sixteen participants earned an automatic spot for the World Championship, namely Spain (hosts), France (title holders), Croatia, Denmark and Serbia. The remaining eleven teams were split into two pots, with the 7 best ranked national teams in the first one, and the remaining four in the second one.
The drawing procedure was carried out on 29 January 2012 at the Belgrade Arena during the final day of the European Championship.[3] Games are scheduled to be played on 9–10 June and 16–17 June 2012.[4]
| Pot 1 (7 best ranked teams from the 2012 European Championship) |
Pot 2 (4 lowest ranked teams from the 2012 European Championship) |
Pot 3 (teams from the qualification round) |
|---|---|---|
|
Matches
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania
|
39–50 |  Poland
|
17–24 | 22–26 |
Russia 
|
54–49 |  Czech Republic
|
23–22 | 31–27 |
Slovenia 
|
58–52 | Portugal
|
31–26 | 27–26 |
Slovakia 
|
49–50 | Belarus
|
24–26 | 25–24 |
Macedonia 
|
53–51 | Austria
|
26–21 | 27–30 |
Hungary 
|
54–52 |  Norway
|
27–21 | 27–31 |
Iceland 
|
73–51 | Netherlands
|
41–27 | 32–24 |
Germany 
|
60–57 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
36–24 | 24–33 |
Sweden 
|
40–41 | Montenegro
|
22–21 | 18–20 |
All times are local.
First leg
| 9 June 2012 15:00 |
Russia
|
23 – 22 | Czech Republic
|
Sportcomplex Zvezdniy, Astrakhan Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (CRO) |
| Gorbok 5 | (11–12) | Horák 7 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 2× 2×
|
| 9 June 2012 15:00 |
Slovenia
|
31 – 26 | Portugal
|
Arena Stožice, Ljubljana Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Horacek, Novotny (CZE) |
| Dolenec 8 | (11–10) | Ferraz 5 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 6× 2×
|
| 9 June 2012 15:15 |
Germany
|
36 – 24 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Porsche Arena, Stuttgart Attendance: 6,200 Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN) |
| Gensheimer 8 | (18–7) | Vražalić 7 | ||
| 3× 7×
|
Report | 2× 8× 1×
|
| 9 June 2012 16:00 |
Slovakia
|
24 – 26 | Belarus
|
Košice Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Leifsson, Palsson (ISL) |
| three players 5 | (10–12) | Rutenka 9 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 9 June 2012 16:30 |
Macedonia
|
26 – 21 | Austria
|
Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA) |
| Lazarov, Temelkov 5 | (16–10) | Santos 5 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 5× 1×
|
| 10 June 2012 15:30 |
Hungary
|
27 – 21 | Norway
|
Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Geipel, Helbig (GER) |
| Császár, Nagy 6 | (12–10) | Tvedten 6 | ||
| 3× 1×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 10 June 2012 16:15 |
Sweden
|
22 – 21 | Montenegro
|
Ericsson Globe, Stockholm Attendance: 4,700 Referees: Brunovsky, Canda (SVK) |
| Ekberg 9 | (12–10) | Ševaljević 7 | ||
| 1× 4×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
| 10 June 2012 16:45 |
Lithuania
|
17 – 24 | Poland
|
Siemens Arena, Vilnius Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR) |
| Malašinskas, Strazdas 5 | (9–12) | Jurecki 7 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 10 June 2012 18:30 |
Iceland
|
41 – 27 | Netherlands
|
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Stolarovs, Licis (LAT) |
| Guðjónsson 10 | (17–14) | Adams 7 | ||
| 3× 1×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
Second leg
| 16 June 2012 16:00 |
Czech Republic
|
27 – 31 | Russia
|
ČEZ Aréna, Pardubice Attendance: 5,300 Referees: Abrahamsen, Kristiansen (NOR) |
| Filip 7 | (10–18) | Gorbok 9 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 16 June 2012 17:00 |
Portugal
|
26 – 27 | Slovenia
|
Multusios de Guimarães, Guimarães Attendance: 3,600 Referees: Lazaar, Reveret (FRA) |
| Duante, Rocha 5 | (8–13) | Gajić 12 | ||
| 3× 6×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 16 June 2012 18:30 |
Montenegro
|
20 – 18 | Sweden
|
Morača Sports Center, Podgorica Attendance: 4,200 Referees: Dobrovits, Tajok (HUN) |
| Osmajić 9 | (11–9) | Ekberg 5 | ||
| 2× 2×
|
Report | 3× 3×
|
| 16 June 2012 19:10 |
Norway
|
31 – 27 | Hungary
|
Oslo Attendance: 5,550 Referees: Krstic, Ljubic (SLO) |
| Kjelling, Myrhol 7 | (14–13) | five players 4 | ||
| 3× 2×
|
Report | 2× 5×
|
| 16 June 2012 20:00 |
Netherlands
|
24 – 32 | Iceland
|
Sportcentrum Glanerbrook, Geleen Attendance: 500 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS) |
| Schagen 6 | (12–15) | three players 5 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 16 June 2012 20:25 |
Austria
|
30 – 27 | Macedonia
|
Vienna Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Mazeika, Gatelis (LTU) |
| Schlinger 7 | (13–14) | Lazarov 8 | ||
| 3× 4×
|
Report | 3× 5×
|
| 17 June 2012 13:30 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
33 – 24 | Germany
|
Olympic Hall Zetra, Sarajevo Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Lopez, Ramirez (ESP) |
| Vražalić 9 | (15–12) | Christophersen 6 | ||
| 3× 5×
|
Report | 3× 6×
|
| 17 June 2012 17:00 |
Belarus
|
24 – 25 | Slovakia
|
Minsk-Arena, Minsk Attendance: 13,200 Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD) |
| Rutenka 8 | (10–12) | Antl 8 | ||
| 3× 5× 1×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
| 17 June 2012 17:30 |
Poland
|
26 – 22 | Lithuania
|
Spodek Arena, Katowice Attendance: 8,000 Referees: Kekes, Kekes (HUN) |
| Kuchczyński 5 | (13–13) | Atajevas 5 | ||
| 2× 3×
|
Report | 3× 4×
|
References
- ^ "2013 Men's World Championship in Spain – Qualification Europe Draw". eurohandball.com. 2011-06-30. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
- ^ "2013 Men's World Championship in Spain – Qualification Europe Draw Results". eurohandball.com. 2011-07-03. Retrieved 2011-07-03.
- ^ "2013 Men's World Championship Qualification Europe". European Handball Federation. 26 January 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2012.
- ^ "2013 Men's World Championship Qualification". European Handball Federation. 29 January 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
External links
- Eurohandball.com Archived 2012-05-31 at the Wayback Machine