The European Handball Championship runs from January 13th to 30th, 2022 in Hungary and Slovakia. A total of 24 teams take part. The schedule and all results at a glance.
This year the men’s handball championship will take place in two countries: Hungary and Slovakia. The preliminary round matches will be played in Veszprém, Szeged and Debrecen (Hungary) as well as Košice and Bratislava (Slovakia). The main rounds will be played in Bratislava and Budapest.
When will Germany play at the European Handball Championship 2022?
Germany had made it into the main round as group winners in the preliminary round with three wins in three games. There, however, the DHB team lost to Spain, Norway and Sweden; only against Russia did the German handball players manage a narrow victory. That wasn’t enough to get into the final round.
The games of the DHB selection in the main round:
Germany – Spain: 23:29
Germany – Norway: 23:28
Germany – Sweden: 21:25
Germany – Russia: 30:29
preliminary round
Group A – Venue: Debrecen (Hungary)
Thursday, 01/13/2022
6:00 p.m.: Slovenia – North Macedonia 27:25
8:30 p.m.: Denmark – Montenegro 20:21
Saturday, 01/15/2022
6:00 p.m.: North Macedonia – Montenegro 24:28
8:30 p.m.: Slovenia – Denmark 23:24
Monday, 01/17/2022
6 p.m.: Montenegro – Slovenia 33:32
8:30 p.m.: North Macedonia – Denmark 21:31
Group B – Venue: Budapest (Hungary)
Thursday, 01/13/2022
8:30 p.m.: Hungary – Netherlands 28:31
Friday, 01/14/2022
8:30 p.m.: Portugal – Iceland 24:28
Sunday, 01/16/2022
6:00 p.m.: Portugal – Hungary 30:31
8:30 p.m.: Iceland – Netherlands 29:28
Tuesday, 01/18/2022
18:00 Iceland v Hungary 31:30
8:30 p.m.: Netherlands – Portugal 32:31
Group C – Venue: Szeged (Hungary)
Thursday, 01/13/2022:
6 p.m.: Serbia – Ukraine 31:23
8:30 p.m .: Croatia – France 22:27
Saturday, 01/15/2022:
6 p.m.: France – Ukraine 36:23
8:30 p.m .: Croatia – Serbia 23:20
Monday, 01/17/2022
6:00 p.m.: Ukraine – Croatia 25:38
8:30 p.m .: France – Serbia 29:25
Group D – Venue: Bratislava (Slovakia)
Friday, 01/14/2022
6 p.m.: Germany – Belarus 33:29
8:30 p.m .: Austria – Poland 31:36
Sunday, 01/16/2022
6 p.m.: Germany – Austria 34:29
8:30 p.m.: Belarus – Poland 20:29
Tuesday, 01/18/2022
6 p.m.: Poland – Germany 11:30 p.m
8.30 p.m .: Belarus – Austria 29:26
Group E – Venue: Bratislava (Slovakia)
Thursday, 01/13/2022
6 p.m.: Spain – Czech Republic 28:25
8:30 p.m.: Sweden – Bosnia and Herzegovina 30:18
Saturday, 01/15/2022
6:00 p.m.: Czech Republic – Bosnia and Herzegovina 27:19
20.30 Ur: Spain – Sweden 32:28
Monday, 01/17/2022
6:00 p.m.: Bosnia and Herzegovina – Spain 24:28
8:30 p.m .: Czech Republic – Sweden 27:27
Group F – Venue: Košice (Slovakia)
Thursday, 01/13/2022
6:00 p.m.: Russia – Lithuania 29:27
8:30 p.m.: Norway – Slovakia 35:25
Saturday, 01/15/2022
6:00 p.m.: Slovakia – Lithuania 31:26
20:30 Norway – Russia 22:23
Monday, 01/17/2022
6:00 p.m.: Slovakia – Russia 27:36
8:30 p.m.: Lithuania – Norway 29:35
mode: The two best teams in the six preliminary round groups qualify for the main round.
main round
Group I – Venue: Budapest (Hungary)
Kick-off times: 3:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m
Thursday, 01/20/2022
3:30 p.m.: Montenegro – Croatia 32:26
6 p.m.: France – Netherlands 34:24
8:30 p.m.: Denmark – Iceland 28:24
Saturday, 01/22/2022
3:30 p.m.: Montenegro – Netherlands 30:34
6:00 p.m.: France – Iceland 21:29
8.30 p.m.: Denmark – Croatia 27:25
Monday, 01/24/2022
3:30 p.m.: Iceland – Croatia 22:23
6 p.m.: Denmark – Netherlands 35:23
8:30 p.m.: Montenegro – France 27:36
Wednesday, 01/26/2022
3:30 p.m.: Montenegro – Iceland 24:34
6 p.m.: Netherlands – Croatia 28:28
8.30 p.m.: Denmark – France 29:30
Group II – Venue: Bratislava (Slovakia)
Thursday, 01/20/2022
3:30 p.m.: Russia – Sweden 23:29
6 p.m.: Germany – Spain 23:29
8:30 p.m.: Poland – Norway 31:42
Friday, 01/21/2022
3:30 p.m.: Russia – Spain 25:26
6:00 p.m.: Poland – Sweden 18:28
8.30 p.m.: Germany – Norway 23:28
Sunday, 01/23/2022
3:30 p.m.: Poland – Russia 29:29
6 p.m.: Germany – Sweden 21:25
8.30 p.m.: Spain – Norway 27:23
Tuesday, 01/25/2022
3:30 p.m.: Poland – Spain 27:28
6 p.m.: Germany – Russia 30:29
8:30 p.m.: Sweden – Norway 24:23
Mode: The teams in 1st and 2nd place advance to the semi-finals. The third-placed players play for fifth place in the placement game. The teams in 4th, 5th and 6th place are eliminated from the tournament.
Final Round – Venue: Budapest (Hungary)
Semi-finals, classification matches and finals
Match for 5th place
Friday, 01/28/2022
3.30 p.m. Iceland-Norway
semifinals
Friday, 01/28/2022
6 p.m.: Spain – Denmark
8.30 p.m.: France – Sweden
3rd place match
Sunday, 01/30/2022
3:30 p.m.: Loser HF 1 – loser HF 2
final
Sunday, 01/30/2022
6 p.m.: Winner HF 1 – winner HF 2
German Watch games on TV and live stream
The European Handball Championship 2022 will be broadcast live on free TV and free stream by ARD and ZDF. You can follow the games in the live ticker on t-online.