Eurovision 2022 Big-5 draw: Which half of the final?
The Big-5 countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom) made a draw for which half of the Grand Final they will perform in
Each of the Big-5 countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and United Kingdom) has made a draw in which half of the Grand Final they will perform in. The draws were made at the press conference after the second rehearsals.
Based on the draw, the producers of Eurovision will decide the running order in the Grand Final. The running order will be decided and announced shortly after Thursday's Semi-final 2, by the Italian producer and broadcaster RAI and approved by EBU.
SECOND HALF
It has already been decided via draw that Italy will perform as number 9 in the Grand Final.
After the Semi-finals have finished on Tuesday and Thursday, the qualifiers from the Semi-finals will make a draw to decide in which half of the Grand Final they will participate in.
Eurovision Song Contest 2022
The 66th Eurovision Song Contest takes place on 10, 12 and 14 May 2022. The contest will take place in Turin, Italy, and produced by the Italian broadcaster RAI.
- Location: Pala Olimpico, Turin, Italy
- Participants: 40
- Semi-final 1: 10 May 2022 – 17 participants: The 10 best songs qualify to the Grand Final
- Semi-final 2: 12 May 2022 – 18 participants: The 10 best songs qualify to the Grand Final
- Grand Final: 14 May 2022 – 25 participants: Big-5 (Germany, Spain, France, Italy and United Kingdom), 10 best from Semi-Final 1, 10 best from Semi-Final 2