2010 European Korfball Championship
# 2010 European Korfball Championship

The 2010 European Korfball Championship was held in the Netherlands from October 22 to 31, with 16 national teams in competition.

The tournament also served as a European qualifier for the 2011 Korfball World Championship, with the top nine nations qualifying for the world championship.

## First round

The first round was played in Leeuwarden (A), Tilburg (B), Almelo (C) and The Hague (D).

| POOL A | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Netherlands | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 122 | 24 | +98 |
| Germany | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 60 | +5 |
| Hungary | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 78 | -37 |
| Serbia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 103 | -66 |
| POOL B | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Belgium | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 102 | 31 | +71 |
| Catalonia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 41 | +29 |
| Poland | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 72 | -41 |
| Scotland | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 86 | -59 |
| 10/10/22 | Hungary | 22–16 | Serbia |
| 10/10/22 | Netherlands | 36–8 | Germany |
| 10/10/23 | Germany | 36–13 | Serbia |
| 10/10/23 | Netherlands | 41–8 | Hungary |
| 10/10/24 | Germany | 21–11 | Hungary |
| 10/10/24 | Netherlands | 45–8 | Serbia |
| 10/10/22 | Catalonia | 35–7 | Scotland |
| 10/10/22 | Belgium | 38–10 | Poland |
| 10/10/23 | Poland | 16–11 | Scotland |
| 10/10/23 | Belgium | 29–12 | Catalonia |
| 10/10/24 | Catalonia | 23–5 | Poland |
| 10/10/24 | Belgium | 35–9 | Scotland |
| POOL C | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Czech Republic | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 85 | 33 | +52 |
| Portugal | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67 | 38 | +29 |
| Wales | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 75 | -42 |
| Turkey | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 70 | -39 |
| POOL D | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Russia | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 65 | 50 | +15 |
| England | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 38 | +37 |
| Ireland | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 53 | -21 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 64 | -31 |
| 10/10/22 | Portugal | 20–9 | Turkey |
| 10/10/22 | Czech Republic | 32–7 | Wales |
| 10/10/23 | Portugal | 30–9 | Wales |
| 10/10/23 | Czech Republic | 33–9 | Turkey |
| 10/10/24 | Wales | 17–13 | Turkey |
| 10/10/24 | Czech Republic | 20–17 | Portugal |
| 10/10/22 | England | 24–6 | Ireland |
| 10/10/22 | Russia | 23–14 | Slovakia |
| 10/10/23 | England | 27–6 | Slovakia |
| 10/10/23 | Russia | 16–12 | Ireland |
| 10/10/24 | Slovakia | 13–14(gg) | Ireland |
| 10/10/24 | Russia | 26–24 | England |

## Second round

Matches were played at Rotterdam.

### Quarterfinals

* Best 2 teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.

| POOL E | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Netherlands | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 26 | +83 |
| Germany | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 72 | -23 |
| Russia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 89 | -26 |
| England | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 75 | -34 |
| POOL F | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Belgium | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 96 | 43 | +53 |
| Czech Republic | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 69 | -16 |
| Portugal | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 58 | 64 | -6 |
| Catalonia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 72 | -31 |
| 10/10/26 | Germany | 26–25 | Russia |
| 10/10/26 | Netherlands | 34–6 | England |
| 10/10/27 | Germany | 15–11 | England |
| 10/10/27 | Netherlands | 39–12 | Russia |
| 10/10/26 | Catalonia | 17–18(gg) | Czech Republic |
| 10/10/26 | Belgium | 32–16 | Portugal |
| 10/10/27 | Catalonia | 12–25 | Portugal |
| 10/10/27 | Belgium | 35–15 | Czech Republic |

### 9th to 16th places

* Last 2 teams in every pool of the first round, carrying forward their match result.

| POOL G | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hungary | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 37 | +16 |
| Ireland | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 37 | +6 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 44 | -8 |
| Serbia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 53 | -14 |
| POOL H | Pts | P | W | L | PF | PA | DP |
| Poland | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 30 | +26 |
| Wales | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 47 | 45 | +2 |
| Turkey | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 52 | -17 |
| Scotland | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 49 | -11 |
| 10/10/26 | Hungary | 17–8 | Slovakia |
| 10/10/26 | Serbia | 10–16 | Ireland |
| 10/10/27 | Hungary | 14–13 | Ireland |
| 10/10/27 | Serbia | 13–15 | Slovakia |
| 10/10/26 | Poland | 23–7 | Turkey |
| 10/10/26 | Scotland | 15–18 | Wales |
| 10/10/27 | Poland | 17–12 | Wales |
| 10/10/27 | Scotland | 12–15 | Turkey |

## Final round

### 13th-16th places

Matches were played at Topsportcentrum (Rotterdam).

| 13th-16th places | 13th-16th places | 13th-14th places match | 13th-14th places match |
| - | - | - | - |
| October 28 | October 28 |
| Slovakia | 20 |
| Slovakia | 20 | October 30 | October 30 |
| Scotland | 15 | October 30 | October 30 |
| Scotland | 15 | Slovakia | 21 |
| October 28 | October 28 | | Slovakia | 21 |
| October 28 | October 28 | Serbia | 14 |
| Serbia | 23 | Serbia | 14 |
| Turkey | 12 | | |
| Turkey | 12 | 15th-16th places match | 15th-16th places match |
| | | October 30 | October 30 |
| | | Scotland | 16 |
| | | Turkey | 12 |

### 9th-12th places

Matches were played at Topsportcentrum (Rotterdam).

| 9th-12th places | 9th-12th places | 9th-10th places match | 9th-10th places match |
| - | - | - | - |
| October 28 | October 28 |
| Hungary | 18 |
| Hungary | 18 | October 30 | October 30 |
| Wales | 14 | October 30 | October 30 |
| Wales | 14 | Hungary | 19 |
| October 28 | October 28 | | Hungary | 19 |
| October 28 | October 28 | Poland | 20 g.g. |
| Ireland | 18 | Poland | 20 g.g. |
| Poland | 21 | | |
| Poland | 21 | 11th-12th places match | 11th-12th places match |
| | | October 30 | October 30 |
| | | Wales | 11 |
| | | Ireland | 10 |

### 5th-8th places

Matches were played at AHOY sportshall (Rotterdam).

| 5th-8th places | 5th-8th places | 5th-6th places match | 5th-6th places match |
| - | - | - | - |
| October 29 | October 29 |
| Russia | 15 |
| Russia | 15 | October 31 | October 31 |
| Catalonia | 19 | October 31 | October 31 |
| Catalonia | 19 | Catalonia | 21 |
| October 29 | October 29 | | Catalonia | 21 |
| October 29 | October 29 | England | 16 |
| England | 17 | England | 16 |
| Portugal | 15 | | |
| Portugal | 15 | 7th-8th places match | 7th-8th places match |
| | | October 31 | October 31 |
| | | Russia | 15 |
| | | Portugal | 23 |

### Semifinals

Matches were played at AHOY sportshall (Rotterdam).

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| October 29 | October 29 |
| Germany | 11 |
| Germany | 11 | October 31 | October 31 |
| Belgium | 34 | October 31 | October 31 |
| Belgium | 34 | Belgium | 21 |
| October 29 | October 29 | | Belgium | 21 |
| October 29 | October 29 | Netherlands | 25 |
| Czech Republic | 11 | Netherlands | 25 |
| Netherlands | 36 | | |
| Netherlands | 36 | 3rd-4th places match | 3rd-4th places match |
| | | October 31 | October 31 |
| | | Germany | 11 |
| | | Czech Republic | 18 |

## Final standing

Key :

* Qualified for the 2011 IKF World Korfball Championship

| Rank | Team |
| - | - |
| | Netherlands |
| | Belgium |
| | Czech Republic |
| 4 | Germany |
| 5 | Catalonia |
| 6 | England |
| 7 | Portugal |
| 8 | Russia |
| 9 | Poland |
| 10 | Hungary |
| 11 | Wales |
| 12 | Ireland |
| 13 | Slovakia |
| 14 | Serbia |
| 15 | Scotland |
| 16 | Turkey |
