The qualifying competition for 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship is a series of competitions to decide the qualifiers for 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship.

System Date Competition Name Result Aug - Sep 2010 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship Five pre-qualified Oct 2010 - Jul 2011 Group Stage (6) Top 2 advance to playoffs Oct 2011 Playoffs (6) Six qualified

Pre-qualified (hosts) (Winners, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship) (Finalists, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship) (3rd Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship) (4th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship) (5th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship)

Draw Draw Pot 1 6th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 7th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 8th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 9th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 10th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 11th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship Draw Pot 2 12th Place, 2010 Men's European Water Polo Championship 2010 Men's Qualification Tournament participant 2010 Men's Qualification Tournament participant 2010 Men's Qualification Tournament participant 2010 Men's Qualification Tournament participant 2010 Men's Qualification Tournament participant Draw Pot 3 2009 Men's European B Tournament participant 2009 Men's European B Tournament participant 2009 Men's European B Tournament participant 2009 Men's European B Tournament participant 2009 Men's European B Tournament participant Draw Pot 4

Groups

Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F

Group stage

    Team advances to Playoffs

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 4 3 0 1 42 20 +22 9 4 2 1 1 23 30 −7 7 4 0 1 3 17 32 −15 1

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 651010437+6716 64119949+5013 62044567−226 600628123−950

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 44004720+2712 42023533+26 40042251−290

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 43107122+4910 42116631+357 400416100−840

Group E

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 4 4 0 0 54 20 +34 12 4 1 0 3 30 38 −8 3 4 1 0 3 17 43 −26 3

Group F

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts 65108429+5516 64118538+4713 62044273−316 60062293−710

Playoffs The playoffs were played home-and-away in October 2012, with the winner advancing on aggregate goals scored over the two legs. Each group winner was drawn against each group runner-up. The winners of the playoffs qualified for the 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship.

First leg

Second leg

References