2009 Korfball European Bowl
# 2009 Korfball European Bowl

The 2009 Korfball European Bowl was the qualifying competition for the 2010 European Korfball Championship, split into two divisions: West, in Luxembourg, and East, in Prievidza (Slovakia). 3 best teams of each division will join the 10 qualified-teams-by-ranking for competing in the European Championship.

## East division

The East Division took place in Prievidza (Slovakia) from 31 October to 1 November and the winners were Slovakia. Serbia and Turkey were qualified for European Championships too.

### First round

| Games 31/10/09 | Slovakia | 11-10 | Turkey |
| - | - | - | - |
| Games 31/10/09 | Armenia | 21-4 | Italy |
| 31/10/09 | Slovakia | 20-6 | Italy |
| 31/10/09 | Armenia | 6-16 | Turkey |
| 31/10/09 | Slovakia | 20-7 | Armenia |
| 31/10/09 | Turkey | 23-3 | Italy |
| POOL A | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Slovakia | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 51 | 23 | +28 |
| Turkey | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 20 | +29 |
| Armenia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 34 | 40 | -6 |
| Italy | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 64 | -51 |
| 31/10/09 | Serbia | 21-3 | Greece |
| 31/10/09 | Romania | 10-8 | Greece |
| 31/10/09 | Serbia | 12-9 | Romania |
| POOL B | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Serbia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 12 | +21 |
| Romania | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 20 | -1 |
| Greece | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 31 | -20 |

### Final round

5th-7th places

| 1/11/09 | Italy | 1-12 | Greece |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1/11/09 | Armenia | 17-10 | Greece |

* * (The match Armenia-Italy is carried)

Finals

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 |
| Slovakia | 11 |
| Slovakia | 11 | November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 |
| Romania | 3 | November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 |
| Romania | 3 | Slovakia | 10 |
| November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 | | Slovakia | 10 |
| November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 | Serbia | 7 |
| Turkey | 10 | Serbia | 7 |
| Serbia | 13 | | |
| Serbia | 13 | Third place | Third place |
| | | November 1, 2009 | November 1, 2009 |
| | | Romania | 9 |
| | | Turkey | 11 |

### East division final standings

East division final standings :

| | Slovakia |
| - | - |
| | Serbia |
| | Turkey |
| 4 | Romania |
| 5 | Armenia |
| 6 | Greece |
| 7 | Italy |

## West division

The West Division took place in Luxembourg from 7 to 8 November, and the winners were Wales. Scotland and Ireland were the other teams qualified for the European Championship.

| 7/11/09 | Luxembourg | 4-7 | Scotland |
| - | - | - | - |
| 7/11/09 | Wales | 11-5 | France |
| 7/11/09 | Sweden | 3-6 | Ireland |
| 7/11/09 | Luxembourg | 6-9 | Wales |
| 7/11/09 | Sweden | 8-20 | Scotland |
| 7/11/09 | Ireland | 11-5 | France |
| 7/11/09 | Luxembourg | 9-10 | Sweden |
| 7/11/09 | Ireland | 3-8 | Wales |
| 7/11/09 | France | 14-11 | Scotland |
| 8/11/09 | Luxembourg | 3-12 | Ireland |
| 8/11/09 | Sweden | 11-7 | France |
| 8/11/09 | Scotland | 5-18 | Wales |
| 8/11/09 | Luxembourg | 6-4 | France |
| 8/11/09 | Scotland | 10-8 | Ireland |
| 8/11/09 | Wales | 12-6 | Sweden |
| | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Wales | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 58 | 25 | +33 |
| Scotland | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 53 | 52 | +1 |
| Ireland | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 29 | +11 |
| Sweden | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 54 | -16 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 42 | -14 |
| France | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 50 | -15 |

### West division final standings

West division final standings :

| | Wales |
| - | - |
| | Scotland |
| | Ireland |
| 4 | Sweden |
| 5 | Luxembourg |
| 6 | France |
