Futsal European Championship 2005 / Qualification

The qualification for the Futsal European Championship 2005 took place from January 6th to February 1st 2004 in a total of nine groups in different countries. In addition to the EM host Czech Republic , the other starting places were secured in the qualification. For the first time there was a preliminary round, where the participants with the worst UEFA coefficient played against each other in two groups.

The Netherlands, Ukraine, Portugal, Spain, Russia, Hungary and Italy qualified for the final tournament from February 14th to 20th, 2005 in Ostrava .

participating countries

Preliminary round

Group 1	Group 2
Armenia Armenia	Albania Albania
Bulgaria Bulgaria	England England
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan	Cyprus 1960 Cyprus
Romania Romania

Qualifying round

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D	Group E	Group F.	Group G
Belgium Belgium	Romania Romania	Andorra Andorra	Finland Finland	Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	Greece Greece	Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
France France	Slovakia Slovakia	Moldova Republic Moldova	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	Georgia Georgia	Croatia Croatia	Italy Italy
Israel Israel	Ukraine Ukraine	Portugal Portugal	Slovenia Slovenia	Russia Russia	Latvia Latvia	North Macedonia North Macedonia
Netherlands Netherlands	Belarus 1995 Belarus	Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	Spain Spain	Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro	Hungary Hungary	Poland Poland

Venues

Preliminary round

Group 1
- Palace of Culture and Sports, Varna , Bulgaria
Group 2
- Flamurtari Hall, Vlora , Albania

Qualifying round

Group A
- Sporthal Alverberg, Hasselt , Belgium
Group B
- Mestska Sportova Hala, Trnava , Slovakia
Group C
- Pavelló del Govern, Andorra la Vella , Andorra
Group D
- Pabellón de la Ciudad del Fútbol, Madrid , Spain
Group E
- Medison, Zrenjanin , Serbia and Montenegro
Group F.
- Albert, Budapest , Hungary
Group G
- KSC Skenderija I, Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina
- KSC Skenderija II, Sarajevo , Bosnia and Herzegovina

Preliminary round

The teams highlighted in color in the tables entered the qualifying round.

Group 1

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Romania Romania	3	2	1	0	20: 4	+16	7th
Armenia Armenia	3	1	2	0	9: 7	+ 02	5
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan	3	1	1	1	9:12	- 03	4th
Bulgaria Bulgaria	3	0	0	3	7:22	-15	0

January 8, 2004, Varna
Bulgaria Bulgaria	-	Romania Romania	0:12	report
January 9, 2004, Varna
Romania Romania	-	Armenia Armenia	3: 3	report
January 9, 2004, Varna
Bulgaria Bulgaria	-	Kazakhstan Kazakhstan	5: 6	report
January 10, 2004, Varna
Armenia Armenia	-	Kazakhstan Kazakhstan	2: 2	report
January 11, 2004, Varna
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan	-	Romania Romania	1: 5	report
January 11, 2004, Varna
Armenia Armenia	-	Bulgaria Bulgaria	4: 2	report

Group 2

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	2	1	1	0	9: 5	+ 04	4th
Albania Albania	2	1	1	0	9: 7	+ 02	4th
England England	2	0	0	2	10:16	- 06	0

January 6, 2004, Vlorë
Albania Albania	-	England England	8: 6	report
January 7, 2004, Vlora
England England	-	Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	4: 8	report
January 8, 2004, Vlorë
Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	-	Albania Albania	1: 1	report

Qualifying round

The colored teams in the tables qualified for the final tournament in the Czech Republic.

Group A

team	Sp.	S.	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Netherlands Netherlands	3	3	0	24: 3	+21	9
Belgium Belgium	3	2	1	3: 3	± 00	6th
France France	3	1	2	5:14	- 09	3
Israel Israel	3	0	3	3:15	-12	0

January 27, 2004, Hasselt
Netherlands Netherlands	-	Israel Israel	11: 1	report
January 27, 2004, Hasselt
Belgium Belgium	-	France France	2-0	report
January 28, 2004, Hasselt
Netherlands Netherlands	-	France France	10: 2	report
January 28, 2004, Hasselt
Israel Israel	-	Belgium Belgium	0: 1	report
January 30, 2004, Hasselt
France France	-	Israel Israel	3: 2	report
January 30, 2004, Hasselt
Belgium Belgium	-	Netherlands Netherlands	0: 3	report

Group B

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Ukraine Ukraine	3	3	0	0	18: 5	+13	9
Slovakia Slovakia	3	1	1	1	12:10	+ 02	4th
Belarus 1995 Belarus	3	1	1	1	8: 8	± 00	4th
Romania Romania	3	0	0	3	4:19	-15	0

January 28, 2004, Trnava
Ukraine Ukraine	-	Slovakia Slovakia	6: 2	report
January 28, 2004, Trnava
Belarus 1995 Belarus	-	Romania Romania	4: 1	report
January 29, 2004, Trnava
Ukraine Ukraine	-	Romania Romania	8: 2	report
January 29, 2004, Trnava
Slovakia Slovakia	-	Belarus 1995 Belarus	3: 3	report
January 31, 2004, Trnava
Belarus 1995 Belarus	-	Ukraine Ukraine	1: 4	report
January 31, 2004, Trnava
Romania Romania	-	Slovakia Slovakia	1: 7	report

Group C

team	Sp.	S.	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Portugal Portugal	3	3	0	22: 1	+21	9
Moldova Republic Moldova	3	2	1	14:10	+ 04	6th
Andorra Andorra	3	1	2	7:21	-14	3
Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	3	0	3	3:14	-11	0

January 27, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Portugal Portugal	-	Moldova Republic Moldova	6: 1	report
January 27, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Andorra Andorra	-	Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	4: 2	report
January 28, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Portugal Portugal	-	Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	8-0	report
January 28, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Moldova Republic Moldova	-	Andorra Andorra	11: 3	report
January 30, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Cyprus 1960 Cyprus	-	Moldova Republic Moldova	1: 2	report
January 30, 2004, Andorra la Vella
Andorra Andorra	-	Portugal Portugal	0: 8	report

Group D

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Spain Spain	3	2	1	0	20: 3	+17	7th
Slovenia Slovenia	3	2	1	0	15: 7	+ 08	7th
Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	3	1	0	2	10:12	- 02nd	1
Finland Finland	3	0	0	3	2:25	-23	0

January 29, 2004, Madrid
Spain Spain	-	Finland Finland	13: 0	report
January 29, 2004, Madrid
Slovenia Slovenia	-	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	7: 3	report
January 31, 2004, Madrid
Finland Finland	-	Slovenia Slovenia	1: 5	report
January 31, 2004, Madrid
Spain Spain	-	Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	4-0	report
February 1, 2004, Madrid
Lithuania 1989 Lithuania	-	Finland Finland	7: 1	report
February 1, 2004, Madrid
Slovenia Slovenia	-	Spain Spain	3: 3	report

Group E

team	Sp.	S.	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Russia Russia	3	3	0	21: 4	+17	9
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro	3	2	1	13: 8	+ 05	6th
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	3	1	2	8:10	- 02nd	3
Georgia Georgia	3	0	3	7:27	-20	0

January 27, 2004, Zrenjanin
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro	-	Georgia Georgia	9: 2	report
January 27, 2004, Zrenjanin
Russia Russia	-	Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	5-0	report
January 28, 2004, Zrenjanin
Russia Russia	-	Georgia Georgia	11: 2	report
January 28, 2004, Zrenjanin
Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	-	Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro	1: 2	report
January 30, 2004, Zrenjanin
Georgia Georgia	-	Azerbaijan Azerbaijan	3: 7	report
January 30, 2004, Zrenjanin
Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro	-	Russia Russia	2: 5	report

Group F.

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Hungary Hungary	3	3	0	0	12: 6	+ 06	9
Croatia Croatia	3	1	1	1	9: 7	+ 02	7th
Greece Greece	3	0	2	1	5: 7	- 02nd	2
Latvia Latvia	3	0	1	2	6:12	- 06	1

January 29, 2004, Budapest
Croatia Croatia	-	Greece Greece	1: 1	report
January 29, 2004, Budapest
Hungary Hungary	-	Latvia Latvia	4: 2	report
January 30, 2004, Budapest
Croatia Croatia	-	Latvia Latvia	6: 2	report
January 30, 2004, Budapest
Greece Greece	-	Hungary Hungary	2: 4	report
February 1, 2004, Budapest
Hungary Hungary	-	Croatia Croatia	4: 2	report
February 1, 2004, Budapest
Latvia Latvia	-	Greece Greece	2: 2	report

Group G

team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Pt.
Italy Italy	3	3	0	0	19: 3	+16	9
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina	3	2	0	1	14:11	+ 03	6th
North Macedonia North Macedonia	3	0	1	2	6:14	- 08	1
Poland Poland	3	0	1	2	6:17	-11	1

January 27, 2004, Sarajevo
Italy Italy	-	North Macedonia Macedonia	5-0	report
January 27, 2004, Sarajevo
Poland Poland	-	Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina	3: 5	report
January 28, 2004, Sarajevo
North Macedonia Macedonia	-	Poland Poland	1: 1	report
January 28, 2004, Sarajevo
Italy Italy	-	Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina	3: 1	report
January 30, 2004, Sarajevo
Poland Poland	-	Italy Italy	2:11	report
January 30, 2004, Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina	-	North Macedonia Macedonia	8: 5	report

Web links

de.archive.uefa.com: You can't beat Spain again
rsssf.com: RSSSF-result of the qualification (English)