2012 European Women's Handball Championship qualification

Last updated April 13, 2023

This page describes the qualifying procedure for the 2012 European Women's Handball Championship .

Qualification system

Seeding

The draw for the qualification round was held on 27 April 2011 at the EHF headquarters, in Vienna. The host country, the Netherlands, was directly qualified. The remaining 30 teams were divided into several pots according to the "EHF Women's National Team Ranking", and were successfully drawn so that each qualification group contained one team from each pot. The four lowest ranked teams, participated in a pre-qualification tournament to decide the last two spots.^[1]

Playing dates

Pre-qualification: June 2011
Rounds 1 and 2: 19–23 October 2011
Rounds 3 and 4: 21–25 March 2012
Rounds 5 and 6: 30 May – 3 June 2012

Pre-Qualification

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Israel	52–53	Greece	25–30	27–23
Finland	42–58	Great Britain	22–31	20–27

Game 1

3 June 2011 16:30	Israel	25 – 30	Greece	Municipal hall"Ionikos", Athens Attendance: 200 Referees: Aghakishi, Aghakishi (AZE)
	Vikrat 12	(12–11)	Strataki 8
	3× 6× 1×	Report	3× 4× 1×

3 June 2011 19:30	Finland	22 – 31	Great Britain	Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 200 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
	Jäntti 4	(12–15)	Fudge 6
	3× 1×	Report	2× 5×

Game 2

4 June 2011 16:00	Greece	23 – 27	Israel	Municipal hall"Ionikos", Athens Attendance: 300 Referees: Aghakishi, Aghakishi (AZE)
	Tsakalou 9	(12–11)	Vikrat 6
	3× 3×	Report	2× 3×

4 June 2011 19:30	Great Britain	27 – 20	Finland	Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 400 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
	Fairbrother 7	(12–11)	Roos 8
	3× 4×	Report	3× 4×

Groups

The draw for the qualification round defined the groups shown below. A provisional match schedule was elaborated and distributed to all national federations taking part in this round.^[2]

Key:

Teams highlighted in green qualified for the tournament.

Group 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	GER	HUN	BLR	AZE
1	Germany	6	5	1	178	125	+53	10	Final tournament	—	26–18	27–19	35–21
2	Hungary	6	5	1	174	138	+36	10	Final tournament	25–23	—	28–21	41–19
3	Belarus	6	2	4	155	162	−7	4		26–33	25–28	—	33–25
4	Azerbaijan	6	0	6	126	208	−82	0		16–34	24–34	21–31	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 18:00	Hungary	41 – 19	Azerbaijan	Arena Savaria, Szombathely Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Marić, Mašić (SRB)
	Görbicz 6	(20–7)	five players 3
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

19 October 2011 19:30	Germany	27 – 19	Belarus	Brandenburg Halle, Frankfurt Attendance: 1,550 Referees: Arntsen, Gullaksen (NOR)
	Richter 5	(15–10)	Yankouskaya 6
	2×	Report	2× 2×

23 October 2011 17:00	Azerbaijan	16 – 34	Germany	ABU Arena, Baku Attendance: 500 Referees: Pavićević, Ražnatović (MNE)
	Lukyanenko, Pogonina 4	(7–15)	Richter 8
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×

23 October 2011 17:30	Belarus	25 – 28	Hungary	Sport Complex Olympiets, Mogilev Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR)
	Lobach, Yankouskaya 6	(14–12)	Görbicz 9
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×

21 March 2012 17:00	Azerbaijan	21 – 31	Belarus	ABU Arena, Baku Attendance: 400 Referees: Crnojevic, Radic (CRO)
	Tankaskaya 5	(9–15)	Artsiukhovich 8
	2× 2×	Report	2× 3×

22 March 2012 18:15	Hungary	25 – 23	Germany	Főnix Hall, Debrecen Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS)
	Görbicz 7	(14–10)	Nadgornaja 11
	3× 1×	Report	3× 3×

25 March 2012 15:00	Germany	26 – 18	Hungary	Trier Arena, Trier Attendance: 2,015 Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE)
	Lütz 8	(13–9)	Kovacsics 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

25 March 2012 15:00	Belarus	33 – 25	Azerbaijan	Sport Complex Olympiets, Mogilev Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Rutkovskis, Dzerve (LAT)
	Kamenshykova 6	(18–13)	three players 5
	2× 1×	Report	3×

30 May 2012 17:00	Azerbaijan	24 – 34	Hungary	ABU Arena, Baku Attendance: 300 Referees: Pandžić, Satordzija (BIH)
	three players	(9–14)	Cifra 8
	3× 7×	Report	3× 3×

30 May 2012 19:00	Belarus	26 – 33	Germany	Palace of Sport, Minsk Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
	Kamenshykova 6	(12–15)	Nadgornaja 13
	3× 4×	Report	2× 4×

3 June 2012 12:15	Hungary	28 – 21	Belarus	City Hall Dabas Dabas Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Lah, Sok (SLO)
	Görbicz 8	(14–10)	Artsiukhovich 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

3 June 2012 16:00	Germany	35 – 21	Azerbaijan	Göbel Hotels Arena, Rotenburg an der Fulda Attendance: 750 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR)
	three players 5	(14–7)	Peche, Tankaskaya 4
	2× 4×	Report	1× 6×

Group 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ROU	SRB	POR	GRE
1	Romania	6	5	1	187	128	+59	10	Final tournament	—	21–19	35–24	31–14
2	Serbia	6	5	1	179	131	+48	10	Final tournament	29–27	—	37–21	36–20
3	Portugal	6	2	4	151	180	−29	4		24–35	21–32	—	31–23
4	Greece	6	0	6	114	192	−78	0		18–38	21–26	18–30	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 18:00	Serbia	36 – 20	Greece	Čair Sports Center, Niš Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL)
	Lekić 10	(19–9)	Logdanidou 7
	3× 2×	Report	3× 1×

19 October 2011 20:00	Romania	35 – 24	Portugal	Sala Sporturilor Traian, Râmnicu Vâlcea Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Markovska, Vutov (BUL)
	Manea 9	(15–12)	Aguiar, Alves 6
	3× 2×	Report	3× 3×

22 October 2011 17:00	Greece	18 – 38	Romania	Mikras 3, Thessaloniki Attendance: 300 Referees: Crnojević, Radić (CRO)
	Strataki, Tsakalou 5	(8–16)	Buceschi, Chintoan 6
	2× 5×	Report	2×

23 October 2011 15:00	Portugal	21 – 32	Serbia	Moimenta da Beira Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Hájek, Macho (CZE)
	Lopes 6	(12–15)	Lekić 8
	3× 4×	Report	3× 4×

21 March 2012 18:00	Greece	18 – 30	Portugal	Mikras 3, Thessaloniki Attendance: 400 Referees: Van Dijk, Wijtenburg (NED)
	Tsakalou 7	(10–14)	de Sousa 6
	3× 2×	Report	3× 4×

22 March 2012 19:00	Serbia	29 – 27	Romania	SRC Kraljevica, Zaječar Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Badura, Ondogrecula (SVK)
	Lekić 9	(17–11)	Băbeanu 5
	3× 3×	Report	3× 1×

24 March 2012 17:00	Portugal	31 – 23	Greece	Moimenta da Beira Attendance: 500 Referees: Bounouara, Sami (FRA)
	three players 7	(15–14)	Tsakalou 7
	3× 2×	Report	3× 3×

24 March 2012 18:00	Romania	21 – 19	Serbia	Polivalent Hall Drobeta, Drobeta-Turnu Severin Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Mazeika, Gatelis (LTU)
	Băbeanu 6	(10–11)	Filipović 7
	3× 2×	Report	3× 5×

30 May 2012 18:00	Greece	21 – 26	Serbia	DAK Amintaiou, Amyntaio Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Aliyev, Aghakishiyev (AZE)
	Tsakalou 7	(11–13)	Lekić, Lojpur 6
	3× 1×	Report	3×

30 May 2012 20:45	Portugal	24 – 35	Romania	Pavilhão Municipal, Moimenta da Beira Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR)
	Lopes, Soares 4	(13–20)	Ciuciulete 6
	3× 4×	Report	3× 1×

2 June 2012 17:00	Romania	31 – 14	Greece	Sala Polivalentă, Piatra Neamţ Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Vitaku, Vitaku (Kosovo)
	Farcău 8	(16–10)	Strataki 3
	3×	Report	3× 2×

2 June 2012 18:00	Serbia	37 – 21	Portugal	Sportska hala Slana Bara, Novi Sad Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Leszczyński, Piechota (POL)
	four players 5	(21–9)	Silva Pereira 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 2×

Group 3

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MNE	RUS	POL	GBR
1	Montenegro	6	5	1	180	136	+44	10	Final tournament	—	23–22	32–23	34–18
2	Russia	6	4	2	155	135	+20	8	Final tournament	24–23	—	32–21	31–22
3	Poland	6	3	3	163	157	+6	6		27–31	30–22	—	29–20
4	Great Britain	6	0	6	118	188	−70	0		22–37	16–24	20–33	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 18:00	Montenegro	34 – 18	Great Britain	Herceg Novi Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
	Knežević 5	(21–6)	Fudge 5
	3× 7×	Report	3× 2×

19 October 2011 19:00	Russia	32 – 21	Poland	Sportkomplex USK Olimp, Tolyatti Attendance: 2,700 Referees: Mayeuski, Tereshchenkov (BLR)
	Kuznetcova 7	(19–9)	Byzdra 10
	3× 3×	Report	3× 4×

22 October 2011 14:45	Poland	27 – 31	Montenegro	MOSiR, Chorzów Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
	Niedźwiedź 8	(15–18)	Savić 8
	3× 3×	Report	2× 7×

22 October 2011 15:00	Great Britain	16 – 24	Russia	Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 500 Referees: Samuelsen, Hansen (FRO)
	McCafferty 3	(10–14)	Gorshenina 4
	2× 4×	Report	2× 2× 1×

21 March 2012 18:30	Montenegro	23 – 22	Russia	Morača Sports Center, Podgorica Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Brunovsky, Canda (SVK)
	Đokić, Popović 6	(10–9)	Chernoivanenko 4
	3×	Report	3× 1×

22 March 2012 14:00	Great Britain	20 – 33	Poland	Sir David Wallace Sports Hall, Loughborough Attendance: 800 Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
	Fudge, Van der Weel 4	(8–10)	Polenz 7
	3× 4×	Report	2× 4×

25 March 2012 17:00	Russia	24 – 23	Montenegro	Palace of Sport Sport-Don, Rostov-Don Attendance: 2,400 Referees: Stark, Stefan (ROU)
	Levina 5	(12–12)	Radičević 9
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

25 March 2012 17:30	Poland	29 – 20	Great Britain	Miejska Hala Sportowa, Elbląg Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Chaskis, Tsakonas (GRE)
	Kocela 6	(16–8)	Byl, McCafferty 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 5×

30 May 2012 18:00	Poland	30 – 22	Russia	Sport Complex Kwidzyn, Kwidzyn Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Opava, Valek (CZE)
	Kudłacz, Wojtas 6	(15–14)	Davydenko 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 1×

30 May 2012 19:00	Great Britain	22 – 37	Montenegro	Crystal Palace National Sports Centre, London Attendance: 500 Referees: Crnojevic, Radic (CRO)
	Byl 5	(12–14)	Bulatović 9
	3× 3×	Report	2× 2×

3 June 2012 18:00	Russia	31 – 22	Great Britain	Sport Palace Volgograd, Tolyatti Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Novikov, Perepilitsy (UKR)
	Shipilova 6	(16–11)	Gerbron 6
	3× 2×	Report	3× 5×

3 June 2012 20:30	Montenegro	32 – 23	Poland	Morača Sports Center, Podgorica Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Erdogan, Özdeniz (TUR)
	Popović 9	(15–13)	Stasiak 6
	3× 1×	Report	3×

Group 4

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	FRA	MKD	TUR	LTU
1	France	6	5	1	215	149	+66	10	Final tournament	—	40–20	34–25	38–26
2	Macedonia	6	4	2	170	176	−6	8	Final tournament	30–27	—	26–24	34–25
3	Turkey	6	2	4	175	190	−15	4		23–36	36–28	—	36–31
4	Lithuania	6	1	5	166	211	−45	2		25–40	24–32	35–31	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 19:30	France	34 – 25	Turkey	Arènes de Metz, Metz Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Lorente, Serradilla (ESP)
	Lacrabère 7	(19–16)	Özel 7
	3× 3×	Report	3× 8× 1×

19 October 2011 20:00	Macedonia	34 – 25	Lithuania	SRC Kale, Skopje Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Pavel, State (ROU)
	Bajramoska 9	(17–12)	Bernatavičiūtė 10
	2× 5×	Report	3× 5×

23 October 2011 17:00	Turkey	36 – 28	Macedonia	Süleyman Evcilmen Spor ve Sergi Salonu, Antalya Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN)
	İskenderoğlu 13	(20–13)	Bajramoska 11
	3× 9×	Report	2× 8×

23 October 2011 19:00	Lithuania	25 – 40	France	Alytus Arena, Alytus Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Yudchyts, Kot (BLR)
	Jurgutytė, Vyšniauskaitė 6	(13–21)	Dancette, Signaté 7
	3× 4×	Report	3× 6×

21 March 2012 19:00	Lithuania	35 – 31	Turkey	Cido Arena, Panevėžys Attendance: 700 Referees: Brkic, Jusufhodzic (AUT)
	Darylyte, Vyšniauskaitė 8	(15–12)	İskenderoğlu 9
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2× 1×

22 March 2012 20:15	Macedonia	30 – 27	France	SRC Kale, Skopje Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Bonifert, Oláh (HUN)
	Portjanko 9	(18–14)	Ayglon 8
	2× 4×	Report	3× 4×

25 March 2012 15:00	Turkey	36 – 31	Lithuania	Süleyman Evcilmen Spor ve Sergi Salonu, Antalya Attendance: 400 Referees: Rakytina, Tkachuk (UKR)
	İskenderoğlu, Yılmaz 10	(17–15)	Bernatavičiūtė 11
	3× 4×	Report	2× 5× 1×

25 March 2012 15:15	France	40 – 20	Macedonia	Clermont-Ferrand Sports Hall, Clermont-Ferrand Attendance: 4,300 Referees: Gousko, Repkin (BLR)
	Dembélé, Signaté 6	(19–12)	Portjanko 8
	3× 2×	Report	3× 4×

30 May 2012 19:00	Turkey	23 – 36	France	Süleyman Evcilmen Spor ve Sergi Salonu, Antalya Attendance: 200 Referees: Schaller, Wutzler (GER)
	İskenderoğlu 6	(13–14)	Baudouin 9
	2× 5×	Report	2× 5×

30 May 2012 19:00	Lithuania	24 – 32	Macedonia	Cido Arena, Panevėžys Attendance: 500 Referees: Johansson, Kliko (SWE)
	Bernatavičiūtė 12	(14–14)	Gjorgjievska 7
	3× 3× 1×	Report	3× 4×

3 June 2012 16:00	France	38 – 26	Lithuania	Palais des Sports de Beaulieu, Nantes Attendance: 4,850 Referees: Katsikis, Michailidis (GRE)
	Baudouin 9	(19–14)	Bernatavičiūtė 9
	2× 1×	Report	2× 3×

3 June 2012 20:15	Macedonia	26 – 24	Turkey	SRC Kale, Skopje Attendance: 1,700 Referees: Cohen, Peretz (ISR)
	Nikolić 10	(13–12)	three players 6
	3× 3×	Report	3× 6×

Group 5

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	SWE	CZE	AUT	SVN
1	Sweden	6	5	1	0	182	131	+51	11	Final tournament	—	34–24	39–17	27–20
2	Czech Republic	6	4	0	2	169	152	+17	8	Final tournament	21–30	—	28–22	31–19
3	Austria	6	1	1	4	148	184	−36	3		26–26	26–36	—	29–26
4	Slovenia	6	1	0	5	138	170	−32	2		23–26	21–29	29–28	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 20:20	Austria	26 – 36	Czech Republic	BSFZ Südstadt, Maria Enzersdorf Attendance: 800 Referees: Rakytina, Tkachuk (UKR)
	Frey 7	(13–16)	Černá 9
	3× 4×	Report	3× 4×

20 October 2011 19:15	Sweden	27 – 20	Slovenia	Arena Skövde, Skövde Attendance: 1,900 Referees: Guseva, Vartanyan (RUS)
	Ahlm 5	(15–10)	Gros 4
	2×	Report	2× 2×

22 October 2011 16:00	Czech Republic	21 – 30	Sweden	Sportovní hala, Most Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Schaller, Wutzler (GER)
	Černá 5	(12–16)	Islas Helgesson 5
	2× 1×	Report	2× 2×

23 October 2011 17:00	Slovenia	29 – 28	Austria	Kodeljevo, Ljubljana Attendance: 900 Referees: Lythje, Christiansen (DEN)
	Gros 13	(13–13)	Frey 8
	3× 3×	Report	2× 5×

21 March 2012 18:00	Czech Republic	31 – 19	Slovenia	Sportovni hala Banik Most, Most Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Liachovicius, Gecevicius (LTU)
	four players 6	(16–11)	Cerenjak 5
	3× 3×	Report	3× 3×

22 March 2012 20:25	Austria	26 – 26	Sweden	Sport Halle Krems, Krems an der Donau Attendance: 700 Referees: Pavicevic, Raznatovic (MNE)
	Aćimović 8	(14–13)	Torstenson 9
	3× 3×	Report	2× 1×

24 March 2012 14:00	Sweden	39 – 17	Austria	Norrköping Attendance: 3,400 Referees: Maric, Masic (SRB)
	Ahlm 7	(16–10)	Aćimović 5
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

25 March 2012 19:00	Slovenia	21 – 29	Czech Republic	Arena Stožice, Ljubljana Attendance: 800 Referees: Harabagiu, Stanescu (ROU)
	Gros 9	(10–15)	Tomečková 8
	3× 4×	Report	2× 3×

30 May 2012 18:00	Czech Republic	28 – 22	Austria	Sportovní hala Euronics, Zlín Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Rutkovskis, Dzerve (LAT)
	Chrenkova 6	(16–11)	Frey 6
	2× 2×	Report	2× 1×

31 May 2012 18:00	Slovenia	23 – 26	Sweden	Red Hall, Velenje Attendance: 600 Referees: Bernet, Wick (SUI)
	Gros 8	(10–15)	Bosen, Torstenson 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 3×

2 June 2012 15:30	Austria	29 – 26	Slovenia	BSFZ Südstadt, Maria Enzersdorf Attendance: 300 Referees: Argyridis, Mouttas (CYP)
	Magelinskas 11	(15–11)	Gubernic, Mavsar 5
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

2 June 2012 18:15	Sweden	34 – 24	Czech Republic	Kristianstad Arena, Kristianstad Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Florescu, Duta (ROU)
	Torstensson 6	(14–13)	Černá 7
	1×	Report	3×

Group 6

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	CRO	DEN	SVK	ITA
1	Croatia	6	6	0	186	116	+70	12	Final tournament	—	21–19	26–20	40–15
2	Denmark	6	4	2	171	137	+34	8	Final tournament	27–31	—	36–24	38–21
3	Slovakia	6	2	4	133	154	−21	4		23–34	18–24	—	23–15
4	Italy	6	0	6	104	187	−83	0		12–34	22–27	19–25	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 18:00	Croatia	40 – 15	Italy	Novigrad Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Bernet, Wick (SUI)
	Šerić 6	(21–7)	Federspieler 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×

19 October 2011 21:30	Denmark	36 – 24	Slovakia	Gråkjær Arena, Holstebro Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Martins, Martins (POR)
	Nørgaard 9	(15–14)	Tóthová 9
	3× 5×	Report	3× 5×

22 October 2011 18:00	Slovakia	23 – 34	Croatia	Chemkostav Arena, Michalovce Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Pech, Vagvölgyi (HUN)
	Pilekova, Tóthová 4	(10–18)	Penezić, Zebić 7
	2× 5× 1×	Report	3× 3×

23 October 2011 18:00	Italy	22 – 27	Denmark	Mestrino Attendance: 600 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR)
	Federspieler, Onnis 4	(10–14)	Jørgensen 6
	3× 1×	Report	3× 3×

21 March 2012 18:00	Croatia	21 – 19	Denmark	Centar Zamet, Rijeka Attendance: 2,800 Referees: Lorente, Serradilla (ESP)
	Penezić 5	(13–10)	Jörgensen, Nørgaard 4
	2× 5× 1×	Report	3× 5×

21 March 2012 18:00	Italy	19 – 25	Slovakia	Palapalumbo, Salerno Attendance: 600 Referees: Florescu, Duta (ROU)
	Fanton, Onnis 4	(9–12)	Tóthová 10
	2× 4×	Report	3× 2×

24 March 2012 17:00	Denmark	27 – 31	Croatia	Elro Arena Randers, Randers Attendance: 2,200 Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
	Nørgaard 8	(12–20)	Penezić, Tatari 7
	3× 5×	Report	3× 8×

25 March 2012 18:00	Slovakia	23 – 15	Italy	City sport hall, Hlohovec Attendance: 500 Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR)
	Dubajová 8	(13–8)	Ganga 4
	3× 8×	Report	2× 6×

30 May 2012 18:00	Slovakia	18 – 24	Denmark	Športová Hala, Považská Bystrica Attendance: 1,100 Referees: Leandersson, Lindroos (FIN)
	Jakubisová 5	(5–12)	Burgaard 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 3×

30 May 2012 18:00	Italy	12 – 34	Croatia	Palazzetto dello sport Oderzo, Oderzo Attendance: 900 Referees: Vujacic, Kazanegra (MNE)
	Ganga, Niederwieser 3	(7–19)	Jovetić 9
	3× 1×	Report	3× 2×

2 June 2012 15:00	Denmark	38 – 21	Italy	Roskilde Hallerne, Roskilde Attendance: 1,800 Referees: Stokes, Bartlett (SCO)
	Augustesen 9	(18–8)	Fanton 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 2×

3 June 2012 17:30	Croatia	26 – 20	Slovakia	Novigrad Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
	Penezić 6	(18–12)	Jakubisová 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 5×

Group 7

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	UKR	ESP	ISL	SUI
1	Ukraine	6	5	1	151	135	+16	10	Final tournament	—	22–23	22–20	31–20
2	Spain	6	4	2	153	132	+21	8		27–28	—	27–22	29–19
3	Iceland	6	3	3	140	123	+17	6		20–21	21–18	—	31–16
4	Switzerland	6	0	6	119	173	−54	0		25–27	20–29	19–26	—

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

All times are local.

19 October 2011 18:00	Ukraine	31 – 20	Switzerland	Palace of Sports, Zaporozhye Attendance: 600 Referees: Kijauskaite, Zaliene (LTU)
	Managarova 7	(16–10)	Dinkel 6
	3× 6×	Report	3× 2×

20 October 2011 18:00	Spain	27 – 22	Iceland	Pabellón Europa, Leganés Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Buy, Pichon (FRA)
	Aguilar, Pena 6	(13–9)	Haraldsdóttir, Stefánsdóttir 5
	3× 1×	Report	3× 5×

23 October 2011 16:00	Iceland	20 – 21	Ukraine	Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Bonaventura, Bonaventura (FRA)
	Bragadóttir, Knútsdóttir 4	(11–8)	Borshchenko 9
	2× 4×	Report	2× 6× 1×

23 October 2011 17:00	Switzerland	20 – 29	Spain	Geneva Attendance: 750 Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB)
	Mustafoska, Weigelt 5	(6–15)	Alonso, Cuadrado 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 3×

21 March 2012 18:00	Ukraine	22 – 23	Spain	Palace of Sports, Zaporizhia Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Horváth, Marton (HUN)
	Nikolayenko 6	(12–13)	Martín 5
	2× 4×	Report	3× 5×

22 March 2012 19:30	Switzerland	19 – 26	Iceland	Sporthalle Kreuzbleiche, St.Gallen Attendance: 1,600 Referees: Mayeuski, Tereshchenkov (BLR)
	Mustafoska 8	(12–15)	Sigurðardóttir 7
	2×	Report	3× 1×

25 March 2012 11:00	Spain	27 – 28	Ukraine	Pabellón Tierra Estella-Lizarrerria, Estella-Lizarra Attendance: 750 Referees: Gubica, Milosevic (CRO)
	Alberto 7	(13–10)	Laiuk 7
	3× 2×	Report	3× 4×

25 March 2012 16:00	Iceland	31 – 16	Switzerland	Vodafonehöllin, Hlíðarendi Attendance: 600 Referees: Samuelsen, Hansen (FRO)
	Knútsdóttir, Sigurðardóttir 6	(15–9)	Weigelt 4
	3× 1×	Report	3×

30 May 2012 19:30	Iceland	21 – 18	Spain	Vodafonehöllin, Hlíðarendi Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Togstad, Kristiansen (NOR)
	three players 4	(8–10)	Aguilar 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 1×

31 May 2012 19:30	Switzerland	25 – 27	Ukraine	Ruebisbachhalle, Kloten Attendance: 650 Referees: Mykolaitis, Sniurevicius (LTU)
	Mustafoska 6	(14–15)	Borshchenko 11
	2× 3×	Report	2× 5×

2 June 2012 18:00	Spain	29 – 19	Switzerland	Aguas Vivas, Guadalajara Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Di Domenico, Fornasier (ITA)
	Aguilar, Pinedo 4	(15–8)	Willimann 4
	3× 5×	Report	3× 4×

3 June 2012 17:00	Ukraine	22 – 20	Iceland	Palace of Sports, Zaporizhia Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Sivak, Dvorsky (SVK)
	Borshchenko 5	(15–11)	Knútsdóttir, Skúladóttir 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 5×

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↑ "EHF EURO 2012 Qualification Phase 1". EHF. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
↑ "Women's EHF EURO 2012 Qualification Match Schedule". EHF. 27 April 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2011.

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[1] "EHF EURO 2012 Qualification Phase 1". EHF. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2011.

[2] "Women's EHF EURO 2012 Qualification Match Schedule". EHF. 27 April 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 April 2011.

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2012 European Women's Handball Championship qualification

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Qualification system

Seeding

Playing dates

Pre-Qualification

Game 1

Game 2

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Group 1

Group 2

Group 3

Group 4

Group 5

Group 6

Group 7

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