# 2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships

The 2020 edition of the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships was held in Liévin, France, from 11 to 16 February 2020. This tournament also serves as European qualification for the 2020 Thomas & Uber Cup.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's Team | Denmark Anders Antonsen Kim Astrup Viktor Axelsen Mathias Boe Mads Conrad-Petersen Jan Ø. Jørgensen Carsten Mogensen Anders Skaarup Rasmussen Frederik Søgaard Hans-Kristian Vittinghus | Netherlands Finn Achthoven Jacco Arends Mark Caljouw Nick Fransman Ruben Jille Joran Kweekel Jelle Maas Robin Tabeling Wessel van der Aar Ties van der Lecq | Russia Rodion Alimov Denis Grachev Vladimir Ivanov Georgii Karpov Nikita Khakimov Pavel Kotsarenko Georgii Lebedev Vladimir Malkov Sergey Sirant Ivan Sozonov Alexandr Zinchenko |
| France Eloi Adam Lucas Claerbout Samy Corvée Fabien Delrue Thom Gicquel Ronan Labar Brice Leverdez Julien Maio Arnaud Merklé Christo Popov Toma Junior Popov William Villeger |
| Women's Team | Denmark Mia Blichfeldt Alexandra Bøje Line Christophersen Maiken Fruergaard Julie Dawall Jakobsen Line Kjærsfeldt Amalie Magelund Mette Poulsen Freja Ravn Sara Thygesen | Germany Fabienne Deprez Linda Efler Isabel Herttrich Annabella Jäger Lara Käpplein Stine Küspert Yvonne Li Emma Moszczynski Kilasu Ostermeyer Ann-Kathrin Spöri Franziska Volkmann Miranda Wilson | France Marie Batomene Sharone Bauer Ophélia Casier Delphine Delrue Vimala Hériau Yaëlle Hoyaux Léonice Huet Margot Lambert Juliette Moinard Lea Palermo Qi Xuefei Anne Tran |
| Scotland Rachel Andrew Kirsty Gilmour Julie MacPherson Lauren Middleton Holly Newall Eleanor O'Donnell Rachel Sugden Ciara Torrance |

## Tournament

The 2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships officially crowned the best male and female national teams in Europe and at the same time worked as the European qualification event towards the 2020 Thomas & Uber Cup finals. 63 teams consisting of 34 men's team and 29 women's team entered the tournament.

### Venue

This tournament was held at Arena Stade Couvert in Liévin, France.

### Seeds

The defending Champions, Denmark, were top seeded for both men's and women's team, while the host country France were seeded third.
* Men's team
* Denmark
* England
* France
* Russia
* Germany
* Netherlands
* Finland
* Spain
* Women's team
* Denmark
* Russia
* France
* Germany
* Bulgaria
* Turkey
* Spain

### Draw

The draw was held on 3 December 2019. The men's team group stage consisted of six groups with four teams in each and two groups with five teams in each. The women's team group stage consisted of six groups with four teams in each and one group with five teams.
* Men's team
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6 | Group 7 | Group 8 |
| Denmark  Wales  Latvia  Switzerland | England  Estonia  Greenland  Sweden | France  Hungary  Turkey  Belgium | Russia  Austria  Ireland  Poland | Germany  Czech Republic  Azerbaijan  Iceland | Netherlands  Slovakia  Luxembourg  Lithuania | Finland  Slovenia  Portugal  Norway  Ukraine | Spain  Bulgaria  Italy  Israel  Croatia |
* Women's team
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 6 | Group 7 |
| Denmark  Netherlands  Ireland  Estonia | Russia  Belgium  Iceland  Lithuania | France  England  Belarus  Israel | Germany  Slovakia  Portugal  Latvia | Bulgaria  Ukraine  Hungary  Wales | Turkey  Finland  Slovenia  Czech Republic | Spain  Poland  Scotland  Norway  Sweden |

## Men's team
### Format

In each group, teams played each other once. The eight group winners qualified for the knockout stage.

### Groups
#### Group 1

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 0 | +30 | 630 | 255 | +375 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 545 | 462 | +83 | 2 | | | — | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Wales | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 10 | 22 | −12 | 455 | 606 | −151 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Latvia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 2 | 29 | −27 | 343 | 650 | −307 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 2

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 27 | 6 | +21 | 655 | 419 | +236 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 4–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Sweden | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 573 | 496 | +77 | 2 | | | — | 3–2 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Estonia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 581 | 536 | +45 | 1 | | | | — | 5–0 |
| 4 | Greenland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 0 | 30 | −30 | 272 | 630 | −358 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 3

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | France (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 651 | 352 | +299 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 610 | 583 | +27 | 2 | | | — | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 599 | 652 | −53 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Hungary | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 6 | 28 | −22 | 420 | 693 | −273 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 4

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 28 | 5 | +23 | 676 | 514 | +162 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 14 | 20 | −6 | 598 | 622 | −24 | 2 | | | — | 3–2 | 3–2 |
| 3 | Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 16 | 19 | −3 | 671 | 637 | +34 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 9 | 23 | −14 | 471 | 643 | −172 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 5

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 2 | +28 | 670 | 421 | +249 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 637 | 555 | +82 | 2 | | | — | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Iceland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 9 | 25 | −16 | 473 | 656 | −183 | 1 | | | | — | 3–2 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 6 | 26 | −20 | 471 | 619 | −148 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 6

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 649 | 345 | +304 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 549 | 492 | +57 | 2 | | | — | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 11 | 21 | −10 | 492 | 604 | −112 | 1 | | | | — | 5–0 |
| 4 | Luxembourg | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 1 | 30 | −29 | 394 | 643 | −249 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 7

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Ukraine | 4 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 3 | +14 | 36 | 9 | +27 | 878 | 698 | +180 | 4 | Knockout stage | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 |
| 2 | Finland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 32 | 13 | +19 | 897 | 699 | +198 | 3 | | | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Norway | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 20 | 27 | −7 | 788 | 873 | −85 | 2 | | | | — | 4–1 | 4–1 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 16 | −12 | 10 | 34 | −24 | 697 | 881 | −184 | 1 | | | | | — | 3–2 |
| 5 | Portugal | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 17 | 32 | −15 | 814 | 923 | −109 | 0 | | | | | | — |

#### Group 8

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Bulgaria | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 26 | 18 | +8 | 815 | 716 | +99 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 818 | 688 | +130 | 3 | | | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 22 | 23 | −1 | 823 | 792 | +31 | 2 | | | | — | 4–1 | 4–1 |
| 4 | Croatia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 816 | 886 | −70 | 2 | | | | | — | 5–0 |
| 5 | Israel | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 17 | −14 | 11 | 26 | −15 | 759 | 849 | −90 | 0 | | | | | | — |

### Knockout stage

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | |
| Denmark | 3 | | | |
| Denmark | 3 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | |
| Germany | 0 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | |
| Germany | 0 | Denmark | 3 | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | Denmark | 3 | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | Russia | 0 | |
| Russia | 3 | Russia | 0 | |
| Russia | 3 | | | | 16 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | | | | 16 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | | | | Denmark | 3 |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | | | Denmark | 3 |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | | Netherlands | 0 |
| Ukraine | 0 | | | | Netherlands | 0 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | | |
| France | 3 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | | |
| France | 3 | France | 2 | | | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | France | 2 | | | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | Netherlands | 3 | |
| Netherlands | 3 | Netherlands | 3 | |
| England | 2 | | | |

## Women's team
### Format

In each group, teams played each other once. The seven group winners and the one best runners-up qualified for the knockout stage.

### Groups
#### Group 1

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Denmark | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 651 | 400 | +251 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Estonia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 495 | 586 | −91 | 2 | | | — | 3–2 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 575 | 495 | +80 | 1 | | | | — | 5–0 |
| 4 | Ireland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 5 | 28 | −23 | 444 | 684 | −240 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 2

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Russia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 1 | +29 | 648 | 362 | +286 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 637 | 559 | +78 | 2 | | | — | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Lithuania | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 11 | 22 | −11 | 490 | 618 | −128 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Iceland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 14 | −13 | 3 | 28 | −25 | 412 | 648 | −236 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 3

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | France (H) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | +13 | 28 | 4 | +24 | 646 | 411 | +235 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 4–1 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 638 | 543 | +95 | 2 | | | — | 5–0 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Belarus | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 7 | 24 | −17 | 430 | 611 | −181 | 1 | | | | — | 3–2 |
| 4 | Israel | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 10 | 25 | −15 | 514 | 663 | −149 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 4

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 0 | +30 | 630 | 298 | +332 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 530 | 520 | +10 | 2 | | | — | 4–1 | 4–1 |
| 3 | Latvia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 11 | 23 | −12 | 521 | 665 | −144 | 1 | | | | — | 3–2 |
| 4 | Portugal | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | −9 | 7 | 26 | −19 | 466 | 664 | −198 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 5

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 24 | 11 | +13 | 653 | 577 | +76 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 4–1 | 3–2 | 4–1 |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 651 | 559 | +92 | 2 | | | — | 3–2 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Ukraine | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 667 | 545 | +122 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 |
| 4 | Wales | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 4 | 27 | −23 | 329 | 629 | −300 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 6

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | |
| 1 | Turkey | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | +15 | 30 | 0 | +30 | 632 | 336 | +296 | 3 | Knockout stage | — | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 562 | 543 | +19 | 2 | | | — | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Slovenia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 12 | 20 | −8 | 544 | 604 | −60 | 1 | | | | — | 5–0 |
| 4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | −15 | 1 | 30 | −29 | 392 | 647 | −255 | 0 | | | | | — |

#### Group 7

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Sweden | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 33 | 10 | +23 | 828 | 620 | +208 | 4 | Knockout stage | — | 3–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| 2 | Scotland | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | +12 | 33 | 8 | +25 | 802 | 513 | +289 | 3 | Knockout stage | | — | 5–0 | 4–1 | 5–0 |
| 3 | Poland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | −6 | 16 | 27 | −11 | 685 | 801 | −116 | 1 | | | | — | 4–1 | 2–3 |
| 4 | Spain | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 13 | 29 | −16 | 628 | 794 | −166 | 1 | | | | | — | 3–2 |
| 5 | Norway | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 11 | 32 | −21 | 631 | 846 | −215 | 1 | | | | | | — |

### Ranking of second-placed teams

Due to group 7 having different number of teams, the results against the fifth-placed teams are not considered for this ranking.
| Pos | Grp | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | 7 | Scotland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 592 | 412 | +180 | 2 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | 3 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 638 | 543 | +95 | 2 | |
| 3 | 5 | Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 651 | 559 | +92 | 2 | |
| 4 | 6 | Czech Republic | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 562 | 543 | +19 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | Belgium | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 637 | 537 | +100 | 2 | |
| 6 | 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 530 | 520 | +10 | 2 | |
| 7 | 1 | Estonia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 495 | 586 | −91 | 2 | |

### Knockout stage

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | |
| Denmark | 3 | | | |
| Denmark | 3 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | |
| Turkey | 0 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | |
| Turkey | 0 | Denmark | 3 | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | Denmark | 3 | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | France | 1 | |
| France | 3 | France | 1 | |
| France | 3 | | | | 16 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 |
| Sweden | 1 | | | | 16 February 2020 | 16 February 2020 |
| Sweden | 1 | | | | Denmark | 3 |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | | | Denmark | 3 |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | | | Germany | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | | | | Germany | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | | |
| Germany | 3 | 15 February 2020 | 15 February 2020 | | | |
| Germany | 3 | Germany | 3 | | | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | | Germany | 3 | | | |
| 14 February 2020 | 14 February 2020 | Scotland | 1 | |
| Scotland | 3 | Scotland | 1 | |
| Russia | 0 | | | |