European handball championship 2016 / qualification

This page describes the qualification for the 2016 European Handball Championship for men.

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16 national teams will take part in the 2016 European Championship. The host Poland qualified directly from the 38 teams entered . The other 37 nations had to qualify for the tournament in two group phases.

A list was drawn up according to the current ranking of the EHF men's national teams. Of these, the last 9 teams first had to go to the first qualifying round; the three worst-placed teams from the 2nd qualifying round for the EHF EURO 2014 had to compete in a knockout round against the group leaders in the first round and the top 25 teams were immediately seeded for the 2nd qualifying round.

1st qualifying round

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Nine teams were divided into 3 pots according to the EHF ranking:
Pot 1: Greece, Estonia, Finland
Pot 2 : Italy, Cyprus, Belgium
Pot 3: Luxembourg, Great Britain, Ireland

The three winners of the 1st qualifying round took part in a knockout round with the three worst-placed teams from the 2nd qualifying round for the EHF EURO 2014. The first and second leg of each pairing took place on 2/3. April 2014 and 5./6. April 2014.

The three winners of this round then took part in the second qualifying round of the EHF EURO 2016.

decisions

Legend : The team is qualified for the next round

Group A

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Finland	04th	03	01	00	0113: 8300	+30	0007: 1000
02.	Luxembourg	04th	01	01	02	0097:9100	+6	0003: 5000
03.	Cyprus	04th	01	00	03	0077: 1130	−36	0002: 6000

October 31, 2012 7:00 p.m.	Finland	28:21	Luxembourg	Sisu Arena , Karis Spectators: 903 Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar
	A. Rönnberg 10	(12:11)	Miller 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

November 4, 2012 6:00 p.m.	Cyprus	21:26	Finland	University of Cyprus Athletic Center, Nicosia Spectators: 300 Referees: Ağakişi, Ağakişi
	Argyrou 7	(7:13)	Valo 6
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

April 3, 2013 7:30 p.m.	Luxembourg	16:17	Cyprus	D'Coque , Luxembourg Spectators: 500 Referees: Rutkovskis, Dzērve
	Sarac 5	(7: 9)	Argyrou 3
	2 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

April 6, 2013 5:00 p.m.	Luxembourg	24:24	Finland	D'Coque , Luxembourg Spectators: 1,300 Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann
	Miller 8	(9:14)	Tamminen 5
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 12, 2013 8:00 p.m.	Cyprus	22:36	Luxembourg	University of Cyprus Athletic Center, Nicosia Spectators: 500 Referees: Di Domenico, Fornasier
	Argyrou 9	(15:17)	Poeckes 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

June 15, 2013 5:30 p.m.	Finland	35:17	Cyprus	Varuboden-Areena , Kirkkonummi Spectators: 713 Referees: Bounouara, Sami
	Tamminen 10	(19: 6)	Constantinou , Nikiforou 4
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

Group B

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Greece	04th	04th	00	00	0135: 8600	+49	0008-0000
02.	Italy	04th	02	00	02	0136: 1090	+27	0004: 4000
03.	United Kingdom	04th	00	00	04th	0083: 1590	−76	0000: 8000

October 31, 2012 5:30 p.m.	Greece	43:14	United Kingdom	Georgios Galanopoulos Stadium , Loutraki Spectators: 1,200 Referees: Martens, Verdonck
	Karypidis 7	(17: 8)	Vincent , Williams 5
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November 3, 2012 8:00 p.m.	Italy	25:31	Greece	Palalavis , Lavis Spectators: 1,100 Referees: Cindrić, Gonzurek
	Skatar 8	(17:14)	Sanikis 8
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April 4, 2013 7:00 p.m.	United Kingdom	23:47	Italy	Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility , Motherwell Spectators: 450 Referees: Sigurjónsson, Pétursson
	Larsson 7	(13:24)	Skatar 9
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April 7, 2013 3:00 p.m.	United Kingdom	20:32	Greece	Crystal Palace National Sports Center , London Spectators: 600 Referees: Jaškins, Žabko
	Larsson 10	(12:16)	Papadopoulos 7
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  6 ×

June 12, 2013 8:00 p.m.	Italy	37:26	United Kingdom	Palalavis , Lavis Spectators: 600 Referees: Vitaku, Vitaku
	Radovcic 6	(18:13)	Larsson 8
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June 15, 2013 7:00 p.m.	Greece	29:27	Italy	Neapolis Arena , Larisa Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Horváth, Márton
	Vasilakis 8	(16:13)	Maione 9
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Group C

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Estonia	04th	04th	00	00	0152: 7500	+77	0008-0000
02.	Belgium	04th	02	00	02	0111: 8700	+24	0004: 4000
03.	Ireland	04th	00	00	04th	0052: 1530	−101	0000: 8000

October 31, 2012 6:30 p.m.	Estonia	44:13	Ireland	Kehra Sporthall , Kehra Spectators: 550 Referees: Bol, van Eck
	Peedomaa 7	(20: 4)	Meyer 4
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	1 ×  3 ×

November 3, 2012 8:30 p.m.	Belgium	24:31	Estonia	Provinciaal Sportcentrum Dommelhof , Neerpelt Spectators: 1,600 Referees: Martins, Martins
	Houbrechts , Kopljar 5	(12:17)	Johannson 7
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April 4, 2013 7:00 p.m.	Ireland	12:28	Belgium	University College Dublin , Dublin Spectators: 250 Referees: Ağakişi, Ağakişi
	Meyer 5	(8:11)	Cauwenberghs 9
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

April 6, 2013 2 p.m.	Ireland	15:45	Estonia	University College Dublin , Dublin Spectators: 260 Referees: Ağakişi, Ağakişi
	Ferguson 4	(6:21)	Mägi , Patrail , Voika 5
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

June 12, 2013 8:00 p.m.	Belgium	36:12	Ireland	Hall de la CET , Tournai Spectators: 200 Referees: Freitas, Carvalho
	Mathijs 8	(18: 4)	Meyer 4
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June 16, 2013 6:00 p.m.	Estonia	32:23	Belgium	Viljandi Sport Hall , Viljandi Spectators: 800 Referees: Novikov, Perepelyzja
	Patrail 8	(14:11)	Kopljar ​​7
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

Play-off

The three winners of the first qualifying round took part, who faced the three last placed teams in the qualification phase for the EHF EURO 2014 in Denmark. The draw was on June 27, 2013 in Vienna.

April 2, 2014 7:30 p.m.	Romania	32:30	Finland	Concordia Hall Chiajna , Bucharest Spectators: 850 Referees: Chaskis, Tsakonas
	Mihalcea 6	(16:14)	Rönnberg 8
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×  1 ×

April 5, 2014 4:05 pm	Finland	32:29	Romania	Sisu Arena , Karis Spectators: 720 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen
	Tamminen 8	(15:13)	Ramba 9
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

Qualified: Finland - Romania 62:61 goals, 2-2 points

April 2, 2014 7:00 p.m.	Greece	23:28	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Arena Mikra 3 , Thessaloniki Spectators: 600 Referees: Marín, García
	Papadopoulos 9	(10:13)	Prce 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	2 ×  4 ×

April 5, 2014 8:15 pm	Bosnia and Herzegovina	27:22	Greece	Sportski centar Cazin , Cazin Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Pichon, Reveret
	Halilković , Malinović , Perić , Toromanović , Vražalić 4	(17:12)	Papadopoulos, Tziras 4
	5 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

Qualified: Bosnia and Herzegovina - Greece 55:45 goals, 4-0 points

April 2, 2014 8:00 p.m.	Estonia	26:34	Switzerland	Kalevi spordihall , Tallinn Spectators: 700 Referees: Kékes, Kékes
	Jaanimaa 6	(13:18)	Graubner , Manuel Liniger , Raemy 7
	3 ×  9 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

April 4, 2014 8:00 p.m.	Switzerland	31:32	Estonia	Kreuzbleiche sports hall , St. Gallen Spectators: 2,250 Referees: Sigurjónsson, Pétursson
	Schmid 8	(16:14)	Patrail 7
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Qualified: Switzerland - Estonia 65:58 goals, 2: 2 points

2nd qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round took place on April 11, 2014 in Warsaw . The two first placed in each group as well as the best third placed of all groups qualify for the European Championship in Poland. The games took place on six double game days on 29./30. October and 1st / 2nd November 2014, on 29./30. April 2015, on 2/3 May as well as on 10/12. and 13./14. June 2015.

Legend : The team is qualified for the next round

Group 1

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Croatia	06th	05	00	01	0191: 1480	+43	0010: 2000
02.	Norway	06th	05	00	01	0182: 1520	+30	0010: 2000
03.	Netherlands	06th	02	00	04th	0155: 1740	−19	0004: 8000
04th	Turkey	06th	00	00	06th	0141: 1950	−54	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 7:00 p.m.	Norway	36:27	Turkey	Braathallen , Kristiansund Spectators: 2,769 Referees: Bernet, Wick
	Bjørnsen 11	(18:13)	Dones 13
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

October 30, 2014 6:00 p.m.	Croatia	35:24	Netherlands	Sportska dvorana “Fran Galović” , Koprivnica Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Novikow, Perepelyzja
	Čupić , Slišković 6	(17:10)	Schagen 6
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November 2, 2014 2 p.m.	Netherlands	22:30	Norway	Topsportcentrum Almere , Almere Spectators: 1,250 Referees: Fleisch, Rieber
	Van Olphen 5	(9:13)	Jøndal , Bjørnsen 6
	3 ×  5 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

November 2, 2014 4:00 p.m.	Turkey	22:32	Croatia	THF Sport Hall , Çankaya Spectators: 800 Referees: Kurtagić, Wetterwik
	Dones 8	(9:16)	Kopljar , Čupić 6
	1 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

April 29, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Turkey	23:30	Netherlands	THF Sport Hall , Çankaya Spectators: 500 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin
	Dones 11	(11:14)	Schagen 6
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

April 29, 2015 7:10 pm	Norway	27:26	Croatia	DNB Arena , Stavanger Spectators: 4,750 Referees: Marín, García
	Hansen , Sagosen 5	(17:13)	Čupić 5
	3 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

May 3, 2015 2 p.m.	Netherlands	31:21	Turkey	Topsportcentrum Almere , Almere Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Vešović, Mitrović
	Boomhouwer , Haenen 6	(13: 9)	Dones 5
	3 ×  6 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

May 3, 2015 5:15 pm	Croatia	31:25	Norway	Varaždin Arena , Varaždin Spectators: 5,000 Referees: Dinu, Din
	Duvnjak , Horvat 7	(16:17)	Bjørnsen, Jøndal, Reinkind 4
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  7 ×  1 ×

June 10, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Netherlands	24:27	Croatia	Topsporthal Fitland XL , Sittard Spectators: 2,200 Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok
	Verjans 6	(12:14)	Horvat 7
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	1 ×  1 ×

June 10, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Turkey	22:26	Norway	THF Sport Hall , Çankaya Spectators: 500 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc
	Çalışkan 8	(10:12)	Kristensen 8
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June 14, 2015 5:15 pm	Croatia	40:26	Turkey	Sportska dvorana Umag , Umag Spectators: 1,200 Referees: Argyridis, Mouttas
	Mihić , Stepančić 6	(21:13)	Çalışkan, Döne 5
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June 14, 2015 6:15 pm	Norway	38:24	Netherlands	Trondheim Spectrum , Trondheim Spectators: 3,151 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota
	Tønnesen 11	(19:11)	Haenen 7
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

Group 2

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Denmark	06th	06th	00	00	0181: 1440	+37	0012: 0000
02.	Belarus	06th	02	02	02	0158: 1670	−9	0006: 6000
03.	Bosnia and Herzegovina	06th	01	02	03	0136: 1400	−4	0004: 8000
04th	Lithuania	06th	01	00	05	0140: 1640	−24	0002:1000

October 29, 2014 4:30 p.m.	Belarus	25:25	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Tschyschouka Arena , Minsk Spectators: 5,600 Referees: Horáček, Novotný
	Puchouski 6	(12:13)	Vražalić 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

October 30, 2014 8:15 pm	Denmark	31:21	Lithuania	Brøndby Hallen , Brøndby Spectators: 4,016 Referees: Lah, Sok
	Hansen 7	(16: 8)	Drabavičius 5
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  2 ×

November 2, 2014 4:00 p.m.	Lithuania	28:30	Belarus	Šiaulių Arena , Šiauliai Spectators: 500 Referees: Johansson, Kliko
	Malašinskas 9	(13:13)	Puchouski 8
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×  1 ×

November 2, 2014 8:15 pm	Bosnia and Herzegovina	23:25	Denmark	KSPC Mejdan , Tuzla Spectators: 5,000 Referees: Santos, Fonseca
	Toromanović 6	(11:12)	Møllgaard Jensen , Hansen 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

April 30, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Belarus	27:36	Denmark	Tschyschouka Arena , Minsk Spectators: 6,500 Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović
	S. Rutenka 10	(12:17)	Mortensen 9
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

April 30, 2015 8:15 pm	Bosnia and Herzegovina	26:23	Lithuania	Sportski centar Cazin , Cazin Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Harabagiu, Stănescu
	Prce 9	(13:10)	Petreikis 6
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	1 ×  6 ×

May 2, 2015 8:15 pm	Denmark	32:23	Belarus	NRGi Arena , Aarhus Spectators: 4,959 Referees: Kurtagić, Wetterwik
	Hansen, Mortensen 7	(18:11)	D. Rutenka , S. Rutenka 5
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May 3, 2015 5:00 p.m.	Lithuania	19:15	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Sports hall Kaunas , Kaunas Spectators: 1,000 Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann
	Plėta , Strazdas 4	(10: 7)	Prce 5
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June 10, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Lithuania	25:31	Denmark	Kaunas sports hall , Kaunas Spectators: 1,400 Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi
	Truchanovičius 6	(13:18)	Nøddesbo 6
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 11, 2015 8:15 pm	Bosnia and Herzegovina	22:22	Belarus	Gradska arena Zenica , Zenica Spectators: 6,000 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda
	Malinović 6	(14:12)	Puchouski 7
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 14, 2015 4:00 p.m.	Belarus	31:24	Lithuania	Minsk Sports Palace , Minsk Spectators: 3,310 Referees: Pandžić, Mošorinski
	Puchouski 8	(15:10)	Petreikis, Truchanovičius 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

June 14, 2015 8:15 pm	Denmark	26:25	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Brøndby Hallen , Brøndby Spectators: 4,467 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen
	Lye Schmidt 6	(13:14)	Prce 9
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	4 ×  3 ×

Group 3

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Sweden	06th	05	01	00	0182: 1340	+48	0011: 1000
02.	Slovenia	06th	04th	01	01	0185: 1490	+36	0009: 3000
03.	Latvia	06th	02	00	04th	0133: 1820	−49	0004: 8000
04th	Slovakia	06th	00	00	06th	0130: 1650	−35	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 8:30 p.m.	Slovenia	31:25	Slovakia	Športna dvorana Bonifika , Koper Spectators: 2,200 Referees: Geipel, Helbig
	Gajič 9	(15:12)	Rábek 7
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

October 30, 2014 5:15 p.m.	Sweden	33:23	Latvia	Rosvalla Nyköping Eventcenter , Nyköping Spectators: 3,000 Referees: Pandžić, Šatordžija
	Ekberg , Petersen 6	(18: 8)	Krištopāns 8
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×  1 ×

November 1, 2014 5:05 pm	Latvia	28:39	Slovenia	Dobele sporta centrs , Dobele Spectators: 1,150 Referees: Andorka, Hucker
	Jurdžs 7	(13:21)	Gajič 10
	3 ×  5 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×  1 ×

November 1, 2014 6:00 p.m.	Slovakia	23:33	Sweden	HANT aréna , Bratislava Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Raluy, Sabroso
	Urban 7	(15:16)	Nilsson 9
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

April 29, 2015 7:15 pm	Sweden	28:24	Slovenia	Vida Arena , Växjö Spectators: 4,512 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis
	Gottfridsson 10	(18:10)	Gajič 10
	3 ×  6 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

April 29, 2015 7:35 pm	Latvia	25:18	Slovakia	Dobele sporta centrs , Dobele Spectators: 900 Referees: Hansen, Pettersen
	Krištopāns 8	(11: 7)	Rábek 8
	3 ×  6 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

May 2, 2015 6:00 p.m.	Slovakia	22:23	Latvia	Športová hala Na Zábraní , Hlohovec Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Leandersson, Lindroos
	Hruščák 9	(16:10)	Pavlovičs 9
	3 ×  7 ×	Match report	2 ×  6 ×

May 3, 2015 5:30 p.m.	Slovenia	28:28	Sweden	Zlatorog Arena , Celje Spectators: 3,500 Referees: Dentz, Reibel
	Gajič 13	(13:16)	Olsson 5
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×

June 10, 2015 5:00 p.m.	Slovakia	20:26	Slovenia	Tatran Handball Arena , Prešov Spectators: 1,450 Referees: Stark, Ştefan
	Rábek 7	(10:13)	Natek , Šoštarič 4
	2 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

June 10, 2015 7:35 pm	Latvia	14:33	Sweden	Dobele sporta centrs , Dobele Spectators: 600 Referees: Katsikis, Michailidis
	Pavlovičs 3	(8:16)	Zachrisson 5
	2 ×  3 ×	Match report	2 ×  2 ×

June 13, 2015 6:30 p.m.	Slovenia	37:20	Latvia	Rdeča dvorana , Velenje Spectators: 1,200 Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann
	Šoštarič, Marguč 5	(18:11)	Jurdžs 10
	3 ×  6 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

June 14, 2015 4:15 pm	Sweden	27:22	Slovakia	Hovet , Stockholm Spectators: 7,000 Referees: Buache, Meyer
	Ekberg 10	(16:10)	Straňovský 6
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	2 ×  5 ×

Group 4

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Iceland	06th	04th	01	01	0191: 1370	+54	0009: 3000
02.	Serbia	06th	03	02	01	0153: 1520	+1	0008: 4000
03.	Montenegro	06th	03	01	02	0146: 1520	−6	0007: 5000
04th	Israel	06th	00	00	06th	0134: 1830	−49	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 7:30 p.m.	Iceland	36:19	Israel	Laugardalshöllin , Reykjavík Spectators: 1,950 Referees: Buache, Meyer
	Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson 9	(14: 9)	Pomeranz 6
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	1 ×  5 ×  1 ×

October 29, 2014 8:00 p.m.	Serbia	25:21	Montenegro	Pionir Hall , Belgrade Spectators: 7,000 Referees: Dinu, Din
	Djukić , Vujin 7	(10: 9)	Melić 6
	3 ×  7 ×	Match report	2 ×  5 ×

November 2, 2014 6:00 p.m.	Montenegro	25:24	Iceland	Sportska Dvorana Topolica , Bar Spectators: 2,234 Referees: Dentz, Reibel
	Borozan 10	(14:12)	Petersson 7
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

November 2, 2014 7:45 pm	Israel	22:26	Serbia	Maccabi Sport Center , Rishon LeZion Spectators: 1,050 Referees: Husko, Repkin
	Pomeranz 9	(10:13)	Stojković 6
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

April 29, 2015 7:30 p.m.	Iceland	38:22	Serbia	Laugardalshöllin , Reykjavík Spectators: 2,200 Referees: Geipel, Helbig
	Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson 12	(16:10)	Marsenić 6
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

April 30, 2015 7:45 p.m.	Israel	19:22	Montenegro	Drive-in Arena , Tel Aviv Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Togstad, Kristiansen
	Levy 6	(9: 9)	Lipovina 7
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

May 3, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Serbia	25:25	Iceland	Čair Hall , Niš Spectators: 5,600 Referees: Stoļarovs, Līcis
	Ilić 6	(13:11)	Vignir Svavarsson 5
	2 ×  2 ×	Match report	2 ×  4 ×  1 ×

May 3, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Montenegro	33:27	Israel	Sportska Dvorana Topolica , bar Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic
	Melić, Ševaljević 6	(16:13)	Appo 7
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

June 10, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Montenegro	23:23	Serbia	Sportska Dvorana Topolica , Bar Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Togstad, Kristiansen
	Borozan, Lipovina, Ševaljević, Vujović 4	(11:14)	Ilić 5
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

June 10, 2015 7:45 p.m.	Israel	24:34	Iceland	Drive-in Arena , Tel Aviv Spectators: 1,200 Referees: Nikolov, Načevski
	Gal , Levy 5	(12:17)	Stefán Rafn Sigurmannsson 8
	4 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  7 ×

June 14, 2015 6:30 p.m.	Serbia	32:23	Israel	Sportska Hala Ribnica , Kraljevo Spectators: 3,000 Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar
	Zelenović 6	(19:12)	Davda , Friedmann 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

June 14, 2015 5:00 p.m.	Iceland	34:22	Montenegro	Laugardalshöllin , Reykjavík Spectators: 2,050 Referees: Horáček, Novotný
	Guðjón Valur Sigurðsson 10	(19:11)	Borozan, Ševaljević 6
	4 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

Group 5

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Hungary	06th	06th	00	00	0178: 1510	+27	0012: 0000
02.	Russia	06th	04th	00	02	0174: 1680	+6	0008: 4000
03.	Portugal	06th	02	00	04th	0183: 1760	+7	0004: 8000
04th	Ukraine	06th	00	00	06th	0148: 1880	−40	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 8:30 p.m.	Hungary	31:30	Portugal	Generali Aréna , Miskolc Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Baďura, Ondogrecula
	Császár , Gulyás , Nagy 5	(19:15)	Rocha 9
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

November 2, 2014 4:00 p.m.	Portugal	29:34	Russia	Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal , Vila Nova de Gaia Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Nikolov, Načevski
	Portela 7	(12:18)	Igropulo 8
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

November 2, 2014 6:00 p.m.	Ukraine	20:33	Hungary	Sports Palace , Kiev Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen
	Onufrijenko 5	(9:15)	Iváncsik 7
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	4 ×  3 ×

April 30, 2015 6:00 p.m.	Ukraine	26:32	Portugal	EksFors Ice Terminal , Browary Spectators: 1,120 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota
	Tjutjunnyk 7	(12:17)	Portela 10
	3 ×  6 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

April 30, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Russia	23:27	Hungary	Olimpijski Sports Palace , Chekhov Spectators: 1,800 Referees: Krstić, Ljubić
	Shishkarev 6	(8:15)	Császár 5
	2 ×  4 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

May 2, 2015 4:10 pm	Hungary	29:25	Russia	Veszprém Aréna , Veszprém Spectators: 3,215 Referees: Fleisch, Rieber
	Bodó , Császár 6	(15:11)	Schischkarev, Schitnikow 4
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	2 ×  5 ×  1 ×

May 3, 2015 4:05 pm	Portugal	34:24	Ukraine	Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal , Vila Nova de Gaia Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Johansson, Kliko
	Antunes 10	(19:12)	Chychykalo 8
	3 ×  6 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  4 ×

June 10, 2015 6:00 p.m.	Russia	27:22	Ukraine	Sports Palace , Minsk (Belarus) Spectators: 3,300 Referees: Gubica, Milošević
	Dibirov 6	(15:10)	Karamyshev 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 10, 2015 8:15 pm	Portugal	25:26	Hungary	Pavilhão Desportivo Municipal , Santo Tirso Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Husko, Repkin
	Duarte 10	(15:12)	Bodó 5
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	2 ×  4 ×

June 11, 2015 7:00 p.m.	Ukraine	28:30	Russia	Sports Palace , Minsk ( Belarus ) Spectators: 3,000 Referees: Gubica, Milošević
	Chychykalo 7	(14:16)	Dibirow, Derewen 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

June 13, 2015 4:00 p.m.	Hungary	32:28	Ukraine	Audi Arena , Győr Spectators: 2,500 Referees: Skružný, Kavulič
	Bodo 9	(15:14)	Chychykalo 8
	1 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

June 14, 2015 4:00 p.m.	Russia	35:33	Portugal	CSKA Universal Sports Hall , Moscow Spectators: 1,000 Referees: Nikolić, Stojković
	Dibirov 11	(15:16)	Portela 8
	3 ×  8 ×	Match report	3 ×  7 ×  1 ×

Group 6

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	France	06th	06th	00	00	0201: 1450	+56	0012: 0000
02.	North Macedonia	06th	03	01	02	0161: 1540	+7	0007: 5000
03.	Czech Republic	06th	02	01	03	0163: 1850	−22	0005: 7000
04th	Switzerland	06th	00	00	06th	0135: 1760	−41	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 5:45 p.m.	North Macedonia	27:20	Switzerland	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center , Skopje Spectators: 4,500 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis
	Lazarov 13	(12: 8)	Schmid 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

October 30, 2014 7:30 p.m.	France	41:25	Czech Republic	Le Phare Chambéry Métropole , Chambéry Spectators: 4,400 Referee: Stark, Ştefan
	Joli 7	(20:12)	Linhart 8
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

November 2, 2014 1:30 p.m.	Czech Republic	27:27	North Macedonia	Sportovní hala Euronics , Zlín Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Togstad, Kristiansen
	Linhart, Zdráhala 7	(18:11)	Lazarov 10
	2 ×  3 ×  1 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

November 2, 2014 2:30 p.m.	Switzerland	24:33	France	St. Jakobshalle , Basel Spectators: 6,700 Referees: Gubica, Milošević
	Sidorowicz 9	(11:15)	Guigou 8
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

April 29, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Switzerland	26:30	Czech Republic	BBC Arena , Schaffhausen Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Santos, Fonseca
	Schmid 7	(12:14)	Petrovský 6
	3 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×  1 ×

April 29, 2015 8:15 pm	North Macedonia	25:27	France	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center , Skopje Spectators: 6,800 Referees: Horváth, Márton
	Lazarov 8	(13:15)	Guigou 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

May 2, 2015 5:00 p.m.	Czech Republic	29:25	Switzerland	Sportovní hala TJ Lokomotiva , Plzeň Spectators: 795 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz
	Zdráhala 9	(15:13)	Raemy 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  5 ×

May 3, 2015 5:05 pm	France	35:24	North Macedonia	Palais des sports André-Brouat , Toulouse Spectators: 4,226 Referees: Caçador, Nicolau
	Karabatić 6	(17:10)	Lazarov 9
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 10, 2015 6:10 p.m.	Czech Republic	24:34	France	Sportovní hala Vodova , Brno Spectators: 3,000 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies
	Zdráhala 9	(10:16)	Mahé 7
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

June 10, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Switzerland	17:26	North Macedonia	Kreuzbleiche sports hall , St. Gallen Spectators: 2,337 Referees: Sotin, Wolodkow
	Küttel , Schmid 4	(8:15)	Lazarov 5
	4 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 13, 2015 3:15 pm	France	31:23	Switzerland	Maison des Sports , Clermont-Ferrand Spectators: 4,700 Referees: Cohen, Peretz
	Guigou, N'Guessan 6	(19: 9)	Graubner 8
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

June 14, 2015 5:45 p.m.	North Macedonia	32:28	Czech Republic	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center , Skopje Spectators: 6,963 Referees: Dinu, Din
	Lazarov 11	(15:12)	Zdráhala 6
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	4 ×  5 ×

Group 7

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Spain	06th	05	00	01	0184: 1320	+52	0010: 2000
02.	Germany	06th	05	00	01	0172: 1450	+27	0010: 2000
03.	Austria	06th	02	00	04th	0148: 1610	−13	0004: 8000
04th	Finland	06th	00	00	06th	0126: 1920	−66	0000:1200

October 29, 2014 8:15 pm	Germany	30:18	Finland	Schwalbe-Arena , Gummersbach Spectators: 4,141 Referees: Vešović, Mitrović
	Gensheimer , Weinhold 4	(19: 8)	A. Rönnberg 6
	2 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

October 29, 2014 8:30 p.m.	Spain	27:16	Austria	Cangas de Morrazo Spectators: 1,800 Referees: Pichon, Reveret
	Tomás 6	(12: 8)	Weber 3
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	3 ×  6 ×

November 1, 2014 5:05 pm	Finland	27:34	Spain	Energia-areena , Vantaa Spectators: 2,200 Referees: Herczeg, Südi
	Tamminen 11	(15:17)	Maqueda , Tomás 7
	3 ×  4 ×  1 ×	Match report	1 ×  2 ×

November 2, 2014 6:00 p.m.	Austria	24:28	Germany	Albert Schultz ice rink , Vienna Spectators: 6,000 Referees: Nikolić, Stojković
	Weber 6	(11:12)	Gensheimer 10th
	3 ×  5 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

April 29, 2015 6:10 pm	Germany	29:28	Spain	SAP Arena , Mannheim Spectators: 11,895 Referees: Gubica, Milošević
	Gensheimer 9	(17:15)	Rivera 10
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

April 29, 2015 6:30 p.m.	Finland	23:26	Austria	Energia-areena , Vantaa Spectators: 1,500 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz
	Broman 7	(12:11)	Božović 6
	3 ×  2 ×	Match report	3 ×  4 ×

May 2, 2015 8:25 pm	Austria	29:22	Finland	Handball-Arena Rieden-Vorloster , Bregenz Spectators: 2,000 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc
	Weber 6	(14:14)	Sundberg 6
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

May 3, 2015 5:00 p.m.	Spain	26:20	Germany	Palacio de los Deportes de León , León Spectators: 4,500 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen
	Rivera 6	(11: 8)	Gensheimer 5
	3 ×  4 ×	Match report	2 ×  5 ×

June 10, 2015 8:00 p.m.	Finland	20:34	Germany	Energia-areena , Vantaa Spectators: 1,300 Referees: Baďura, Ondogrecula
	N. Rönnberg 7	(8:16)	Gensheimer 6
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	2 ×  3 ×

June 10, 2015 8:25 pm	Austria	24:30	Spain	Olympiahalle , Innsbruck Spectators: 3,500 Referees: Mažeika, Gatelis
	Santos 6	(12:16)	Rivera 5
	3 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  1 ×

June 13, 2015 6:30 p.m.	Spain	39:16	Finland	Palacio de los Deportes de La Rioja , Logroño Spectators: 2,200 Referees: Panayides, Andreou
	Baena , del Arco , García , Goñi 4	(21: 9)	Broman, Sundberg 3
	3 ×  1 ×	Match report	3 ×  3 ×

June 14, 2015 3:15 p.m.	Germany	31:29	Austria	Sparkassen-Arena , Kiel Spectators: 8,074 Referees: Kurtagić, Wetterwik
	Again 8	(14:13)	Santos 8
	2 ×  3 ×	Match report	3 ×  2 ×

Web links

• Qualification on the EHF EURO 2016 homepage

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Results of the 1st qualifying round , accessed July 5, 2013
2. ↑ Spain face Germany and Austria en route to EHF Euro 2016. EHF, April 11, 2014, accessed on September 25, 2014 .