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Futsal EURO play-off draw live on Wednesday

The play-off draw is streamed live on Wednesday involving Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Belarus, Azerbaijan, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Kazakhstan and Romania.

The UEFA Futsal EURO 2016 play-off draw in Nyon is streamed live from 14.00CET on Wednesday, with eight teams awaiting news of whom they will face over two legs in September.

Holders Italy, former winners Russia and Spain, plus Ukraine, Slovenia, Croatia and Portugal all qualified to join hosts Serbia in the finals by topping their main round groups in March. Four of Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Romania and Slovakia will accompany them after the play-offs.

Draw procedure
• The draw is completely open, other than best third-placed qualifiers Romania cannot play the runners-up from their group, Kazakhstan.
• The first side drawn will be allocated position 1 in fixture 1 (as home team of the first leg), and the second side drawn will be allotted position 2 in fixture 1 (as away team of the first leg), thus completing fixture 1
• The same procedure is used to determine the pairings for fixtures 2 to 4.
• Ties: 15–22 September
• Finals (Belgrade): 2–13 February 2016

Draw facts
• Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kazakhstan and Slovakia are aiming to qualify for their first final tournament.
• Kazakhstan have never before even reached the play-offs.
• Bosnia and Herzegovina lost on away goals to the Netherlands in the 2014 play-offs; Slovakia fell 7-1 on aggregate to Croatia.
• The Czech Republic, twice bronze medallists, are seeking to qualify for their eighth straight UEFA Futsal EURO.
• Azerbaijan and Romania also competed in the 2014 finals in Antwerp.
• Belarus and Hungary last played in a final tournament in 2010.






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