2011 World Men's Handball Championship – European qualification

none This page describes the European zone qualifying procedure for the 2011 World Men's Handball Championship. Qualification system Seeding The draw for the qualification round was held on 6 August 2009 at the EHF headquarters, in Vienna.http://www.eurohandball.com/2009/article/012476 World Championship 2011 Qualification Round Draw EHF 4 August 2009 Sweden (host nation), and France (defending champion), are directly qualified. The top 3 participants at the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship, excluding Sweden and France will also qualify for the final tournament, while the other 11 participants are guaranteed a place in the play-off Round. The remaining 23 teams were divided into several pots according to their positions in the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship qualification, and were successfully drawn so that each qualification group contained one team from pots 1 to 3. Groups 1 and 2 will also comprise one team from pot 4. Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4 BLRBIHMKD MacedoniaMNENEDPORSVK ESTGREISRLATLTUROUSUI BELBULCYPFINITALUXTUR FROGBR Playing dates Qualification Round: 15, 16 and 17 January 2010 Play-off Round: 12/13 and 19/20 June 2010 Tiebreakers If two or more teams are equal on points on completion of the group matches, the following criteria are applied to determine the rankings. Higher number of points obtained in the group matches played among the teams in question. Superior goal difference from the group matches played among the teams in question. Higher number of goals scored in the group matches played among the teams in question. If, after applying criteria 1) to 3) to several teams, two or more teams still have an equal ranking, the criteria 1) to 3) will be reapplied to determine the ranking of these teams. If this procedure does not lead to a decision, criteria 5), 6) and 7) will apply. Superior goal difference from all group matches played. Higher number of goals scored in all group matches played. Drawing of lots. Qualification round Each group will take place on the court of the third seeded team. In case the third seeded team can't organize the qualification tournament, the first seed will take its place. The winner of each group qualifies for the play-off matches, which will be played on 12/13 June and 19/20 June 2010. Group 1 main WDL Q 2 SUI SUI CYP CYP BLR BLR FRO FRO 3 0 0 106 56 2 0 1 81 93 H 1 0 2 92 89 0 0 3 76 117 green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 17:00 SUI 44–17 FRO (Report) Schmid 8 Dal-Christiansen 6 21–7 1 3 6 2 1 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 100 Gubica, Milosevic CRO #eee January 15, 2010 19:30 BLR 30–31 CYP (Report) Gromyko 9 Papakyprianou 8 14–16 4 3 6 3 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 600 Horváth, Marton HUN January 16, 2010 15:00 FRO 32–39 BLR (Report) Hanusarson 10 Kamyshyk, Pukhouski 9 15–22 3 3 2 3 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 100 January 16, 2010 17:30 SUI 36–16 CYP (Report) Schmid 9 Markides 7 17–8 4 3 4 3 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 800 #eee January 17, 2010 11:30 BLR 23–26 SUI (Report) Gromyko, Usik 5 Kurth 10 13–9 7 3 1 5 3 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 200 #eee January 17, 2010 14:00 CYP 34–27 FRO (Report) Efstathiadis 9 Hanusarson 9 14–15 5 3 5 3 Cyprus College Athletic Centre, Nicosia 500 Group 2 main WDL Q 2 ROU ROU BIH BIH FIN FIN GBR GBR 3 0 0 97 76 2 0 1 100 76 1 0 2 86 83 H 0 0 3 67 115 green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 17:30 ROU 36–27 GBR (Report) Stamate A. 6 Prieto 6 23–11 3 3 4 3 Energia Areena, Vantaa 200 Martin Franco, Monroy Rodriguez ESP #eee January 15, 2010 20:00 BIH 30–28 FIN (Report) Terzić 7 Karlsson 8 17–13 4 3 2 3 Energia Areena, Vantaa 700 Zotin, Volodkov RUS January 16, 2010 17:30 GBR 19–44 BIH (Report) Larsson 6 Toromanović 9 12–17 2 3 1 3 Energia Areena, Vantaa 400 Zotin, Volodkov RUS January 16, 2010 20:00 ROU 32–23 FIN (Report) Csepreghi 6 Grönberg, Kangas, Rönnberg, Skogberg 4 15–11 6 3 4 2 Energia Areena, Vantaa 1000 Martin Franco, Monroy Rodriguez ESP #eee January 17, 2010 14:30 FIN 35–21 GBR (Report) Skogberg 11 Larsson 12 17–13 2 3 6 3 Energia Areena, Vantaa 700 Zotin, Volodkov RUS #eee January 17, 2010 17:00 BIH 26–29 ROU (Report) Prce 6 Sabou 5 13–15 7 2 3 3 Energia Areena, Vantaa 450 Martin Franco, Monroy Rodriguez ESP Group 3 main WDL Q 2 SVK SVK ISR ISR BUL BUL 2 0 0 77 44 H 1 0 1 62 50 0 0 2 44 89 green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 17:00 SVK 49–22 BUL (Report) Antl 8 Ruskov 5 24–8 3 3 3 3 Športová Hala, Hlohovec 1000 Nikolov, Nachevski MKD January 16, 2010 17:00 ISR 40–22 BUL (Report) Pomeranz 8 Borisov 5 22–6 3 3 4 3 1 Športová Hala, Hlohovec 200 Nikolov, Nachevski MKD #eee January 17, 2010 11:00 SVK 28–22 ISR (Report) Antl, Valo 7 Smoler 6 17–10 7 3 1 5 3 Športová Hala, Hlohovec 1500 Nikolov, Nachevski MKD Group 4 main WDL Q 2 NED NED EST EST BEL BEL 2 0 0 51 38 H 1 0 1 51 42 0 0 2 37 59 green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 20:00 EST 30–20 BEL (Report) Patrail, Jaanimaa 7 Dewitt 5 16–7 3 2 5 2 Sporthal Alverberg, Hasselt 1200 Mäkinen, Jonsson SWE January 16, 2010 17:00 NED 22–21 EST (Report) Konitz 5 Patrail 5 11–9 6 3 3 3 Sporthal Alverberg, Hasselt 800 Mäkinen, Jonsson SWE #eee January 17, 2010 15:00 NED 29–17 BEL (Report) Konitz 8 Kopljar I. 5 12–10 2 2 5 3 1 Sporthal Alverberg, Hasselt 1800 Mäkinen, Jonsson SWE Group 5 main WDL Q 2 GRE GRE MNE MNE ITA ITA 2 0 0 63 48 1 0 1 54 55 0 0 2 48 62 H green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 20:00 GRE 34–22 ITA (Report) Sanikis, Tzimourtos 8 Costanzo 4 17–12 6 3 3 3 Pala D'Angelo, Alcamo 1200 Nielsen, Lorentzen DEN January 16, 2010 18:45 MNE 26–29 GRE (Report) Osmajic 6 Vasilakis 9 10–12 8 3 3 3 Pala D'Angelo, Alcamo 500 Nielsen, Lorentzen DEN #eee January 17, 2010 20:00 MNE 28–26 ITA (Report) Markovic 6 Maione 7 15–11 5 3 3 3 Pala D'Angelo, Alcamo 1300 Nielsen, Lorentzen DEN Group 6 main WDL Q 2 POR POR LUX LUX LAT LAT 2 0 0 64 51 1 0 1 55 64 0 0 2 61 65 green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 19:00 LAT 31–34 LUX (Report) Straume 8 Müller 12 17–15 5 3 1 5 3 1 Centre National Sportif d'Coque, Luxembourg 600 Kostov I., Kostov M. BUL January 16, 2010 15:30 POR 31–30 LAT (Report) Carneiro, Solha 8 Veršakovs 7 14–14 3 3 4 3 Centre National Sportif d'Coque, Luxembourg 300 Kostov I., Kostov M. BUL #eee January 17, 2010 19:00 POR 33–21 LUX (Report) Carneiro 7 Poeckes 6 18–13 10 3 3 3 Centre National Sportif d'Coque, Luxembourg 1300 Kostov I., Kostov M. BUL Group 7 main WDL Q 2 LTU LTU MKD MKD Macedonia TUR TUR 1 1 0 61 48 1 1 0 59 50 0 0 2 50 72 H green1 Playoffs A complete #eee January 15, 2010 16:00 MKD Macedonia 24–24 LTU Report Lazarov K. 11 Novickis 7 15–10 5 3 4 3 Yüreğir Serinevler Spor Salonu, Adana 600 Fleisch, Rieber GER January 16, 2010 16:00 MKD Macedonia 35–26 TUR Report Mojsovski 11 Döne 9 15–13 3 3 10 3 1 Yüreğir Serinevler Spor Salonu, Adana 1,400 Fleisch, Rieber GER #eee January 17, 2010 16:00 LTU 37–24 TUR Report Novickis 8 Özbahar 6 19–13 4 3 6 3 Yüreğir Serinevler Spor Salonu, Adana 500 Fleisch, Rieber GER Play-off round Will take place on the 12/13 June and 19/20 June 2010. It will comprise 18 teams overall: 11 teams from the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship. These won't be the top 3 from the 2010 European Men's Handball Championship, nor SWE and FRA. 7 group winners from the Qualification Round: SUI, ROU, NED, SVK, GRE, POR, LTU. The draw for the play-off Round will take place on 31 January 2010, in Vienna. Seeding will be based on teams appearance and record on 2010 European Men's Handball Championship. Draw Procedure Step 1: 1 ball of pot 2 is drawn to pot 1 and two balls of pot 2 are drawn to pot 3 (the balls will not be opened). Step 2: One team of pot 1 is drawn against one team of pot 3 (9 times). For each pairing the home and away right will be drawn. Play-offs Austria 59–49 Netherlands 31–15 28–34 Norway 51–40 Lithuania 27–19 24–21 Slovenia 52–53 Hungary 27–25 25–28 Germany 52–40 Greece 25–20 27–20 Slovakia 55–51 Ukraine 25–30 30–21 Serbia 49–48 Czech Republic 27–23 22–25 Romania 65–64 Russia 28–32 37–32 Denmark 66–56 Switzerland 32–27 34–29 Portugal 51–60 Spain 26–27 25–33 |} First leg June 12, 2010 20:20 AUT 31–15 NED (Report) Szilágyi 7 Konitz 7 15–10 5 3 7 2 1 Dornbirn Krstic, Ljubic SLO #eee June 12, 2010 19:10 NOR 27–19 LTU (Report) Mamelund 10 Novickis 8 13–9 2 3 6 3 1 Stavanger Idrettshall, Stavanger 5 200 Cirligeanu, Bejinariu ROU June 13, 2010 18:00 SLO 27–25 HUN (Report) Vran 6 Iváncsik 10 12–12 5 3 1 4 3 Ljubljana 1 500 Stolarovs, Licis LAT #eee June 12, 2010 18:00 GER 25–20 GRE (Report) Gensheimer 8 Karipidis 6 14–9 2 3 3 3 Dortmund 6 500 Raluy Lopez, Sabroso Ramirez ESP June 12, 2010 18:00 SVK 25–30 UKR (Report) Straňovský, Valo 4 Burka, Ostroushko 8 16–16 4 2 6 1 2 Športová Hala, Hlohovec Leifsson, Pálsson ISL #eee June 12, 2010 20:00 SRB 27–23 CZE (Report) Šešum 8 Filip, Jícha 4 16–9 5 3 3 3 Hala Čair, Niš Abrahamsen, Kristiansen NOR June 13, 2010 19:00 ROU 28–32 RUS (Report) Csepreghi, Ghionea 5 Aslanyan 7 10–12 4 3 3 3 Sala Polivalentă I.K. Ghermănescu, București 3 000 Horacek, Novotny CZE #eee June 13, 2010 20:15 DEN 32–27 SUI (Report) Hansen 8 Graubner, Liniger, Ursic 5 17–11 3 3 3 Brøndby Hallen, Brøndby 4 600 Dinu, Din ROU June 13, 2010 18:00 POR 26–27 ESP (Report) Pedroso 6 Garcia Lorenzana 7 14–14 5 2 4 3 Pavilhão EDP – S. L. Benfica, Lisbon 1 300 Andersen, Sodal NOR Second leg #eee June 20, 2010 14:00 NED 34–28 AUT (Report) Schmetz 6 Szilagyi 6 17–14 3 3 6 3 Ben Kwijt Arena, Emmen 800 Nikolic, Stojkovic SRB June 20, 2010 19:00 LTU 21–24 NOR (Report) Rackauskas 6 Tvedten 8 9 – 10 5 2 1 3 2 Siemens Arena, Vilnius 2300 Reisinger, Kaschütz AUT #eee June 20, 2010 18:00 HUN 28–25 SLO (Report) 13–14 Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém 5000 Methe, Methe GER June 20, 2010 19:00 GRE 20–27 GER (Report) 10–10 PAOK Sports Arena, Pylaia Zotin, Volodkov RUS #eee June 20, 2010 17:00 UKR 21–30 SVK (Report) 12–14 Yunost Palace of Sports, Zaporizhia 1500 Canbro, Claesson SWE June 19, 2010 CZE 25–22 SRB (Report) 10–11 Sportovní Hala TJ Lokomotiva, Plzeň 1600 Gjeding, Hansen DEN #eee June 19, 2010 17:00 RUS 32–37 ROU (Report) 13–16 Olimpiyskiy-Chekhov, Chekhov 2500 Nikolov, Nachevski MKD June 20, 2010 16:45 SUI 29–34 DEN (Report) 10–15 Athletik Zentrum St. Gallen, St. Gallen 3200 Lazaar, Reveret FRA #eee June 18, 2010 20:30 ESP 33–25 POR (Report) 15–11 Guadalajara 4700 Kekes, Kekes HUN References World Mens Handball Championship European Qualification, 2011 Category:World Men's Handball Championship qualification