EuroBasket Women 2009 qualification

Main article: EuroBasket Women 2009

This page describes the qualification procedure for EuroBasket Women 2009.

Qualification format

The qualifying round was held from August 13 to September 13, 2008.

The top 2 teams in each group and the best team in 3rd place qualified to EuroBasket Women 2009.

The best 6 of the remaining teams will go to the additional qualifying round, from which 2 additional teams will qualify to EuroBasket Women 2009.

The last 4 teams will play in the relegation round, from which 2 teams will relegate to Division B in 2010–2011.

The additional qualifying round and the relegation round will be held from January 4 to January 19, 2009.

Qualifying round

The draw for the qualifying round was held on February 16, 2008. The remaining 19 teams in Division A were divided into 3 groups of 5 teams and one group of 4 teams.

(teams in bold qualified to EuroBasket Women 2009)

  Qualified for EuroBasket Women 2009
  Go to additional qualifying round
  Go to relegation round

Group A

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 Israel 14 6 2 604 537 +67
 Lithuania 14 6 2 551 498 +53
 Ukraine 13 5 3 580 527 +53
 Germany 10 2 6 472 580 −108
 Great Britain 9 1 7 540 605 −65

Group B

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 Turkey 15 7 1 604 474 +130
 Poland 15 7 1 612 481 +131
 Italy 12 4 4 532 498 +34
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 1 7 450 593 −143
 Finland 9 1 7 443 595 −152

Group C

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 France 15 7 1 547 469 +78
 Slovakia 13 5 3 542 484 +58
 Hungary 13 5 3 554 502 +52
 Croatia 10 2 6 468 538 −70
 Romania 9 1 7 497 615 −118

Group D

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 Greece 11 5 1 448 376 +72
 Serbia 9 3 3 425 4327 −7
 Belgium 8 2 4 407 428 −21
 Bulgaria 8 2 4 400 444 −44

Additional qualifying round

Group A

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 Ukraine 7 3 1 266 232 +34
 Germany 6 2 2 229 245 −16
 Bulgaria 5 1 3 264 282 −18

Group B

Team Pts W L PF PA Diff
 Italy 7 3 1 303 258 +45
 Croatia 6 2 2 303 314 −11
 Belgium 5 1 3 300 334 −34