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Running order for ESC 2012 announced

by | Mar 20, 2012 | Uncategorized

Running order for ESC 2012 announced

by | Mar 20, 2012 | Uncategorized

Today, the draw was held to determine the running order for the two semi-finals of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest and the starting positions for the pre-qualified finalists (the “Big 5” plus the host nation of Azerbaijan).

You can see the full results of the draw below. The countries marked with an asterisk (*) are those that drew the “wildcard” and were able to choose their own position in the running order.

The semi-finals will be held on Tuesday 22 May and Thursday 24 May, followed by the grand final on Saturday 26 May.

SEMI-FINAL 1 SEMI-FINAL 2
1. Montenegro
2. Iceland
3. Greece
4. Latvia
5. Albania
6. Romania
7. Switzerland
8. Belgium
9. Finland *
10. Israel
11. San Marino
12. Cyprus
13. Denmark
14. Russia
15. Hungary
16. Austria
17. Moldova
18. Ireland *
1. Serbia
2. FYR Macedonia
3. Netherlands
4. Malta
5. Belarus
6. Portugal
7. Ukraine *
8. Bulgaria
9. Slovenia
10. Croatia
11. Sweden
12. Georgia
13. Turkey
14. Estonia
15. Slovakia
16. Norway
17. Bosnia & Herzegovina
18. Lithuania *
AUTOMATIC FINALISTS
1. United Kingdom
9. France
10. Italy
13. Azerbaijan
19. Spain *
20. Germany

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