Eurovision 2022: Semi-finals' Running order determined
The running order of the two Semi-finals at Eurovision 2022 have been determined. As the nine previous years, the producer of Eurovision Song Contest decides the running order
The Italian broadcaster of this years Eurovision, has determined and revealed the running order for the two Semi-finals at Eurovision Song Contest 2022. The last nine years the producers of the shows have decided the running order based on an allocation draw.
The allocation draw took place in January. Here the participants were distributed to the two Semi-finals, and it was determined whether each country will participate in the first or second part of the semi-final.
The running order for the Grand Final will be decided by the producing broadcaster after Semi-Final 2 on Thursday 12 May 2022. The decision will be based on a draw, that determines whether each qualifying country will participate in the first or second part of the Grand Final.
It has already been decided that the France and Italy will vote in Semi-final 1, and Germany, Spain and United Kingdom will vote in Semi-final 2.
By draw it is decided that Italy will perform as song number 9 in the Grand Final.
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
