Qualification
Sixteen teams will be allowed to the tournament. The qualification is as follows: * The host nation * The best seven teams from the 2016 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation * Eight teams from the qualifiersFormat
The sixteen teams were split in four groups with four teams each. The first classified team of each group qualified directly for the quarterfinals, the second and third teams played each other in cross group format to qualify for the quarterfinals.Squads
Draw
The draw of the tournament took take place on 7 March in Barcelona. The first batch consisted of the teams ranked 1st to 4th in the 2016 European Championships, the second batch consisted of the teams ranked 5th to eight. The third batch was filled with teams that qualified in the qualifiers.Preliminary round
''All times are local ( UTC+2).''Group A
---- ----Group B
---- ----Group C
---- ----Group D
---- ----Knockout stage
;5th place bracket ;9th place bracket ;13th place bracketPlay-offs
---- ---- ----Quarterfinals
---- ---- ----13–16th place semifinals
----9–12th place semifinals
----5–8th place semifinals
----Semifinals
----15th place game
13th place game
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Fifth place game
Third place game
Final
Final ranking
Awards and statistics
Awards
Top goalscorers
SourceTop goalkeepers
SourceReferences
External links
* {{European championships in 2018