2017 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
The 2017 FINA Men's Water Polo World League is the 16th edition of the annual men's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2016 and June 2017 and opened to all men's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final from 20–25 June 2017.[1]
| 2017 FINA Men's Water Polo World League | |
|---|---|
| League | FINA Water Polo World League |
| Sport | Water Polo |
| Duration | 15 November 2016 to 25 June 2017 |
| Super Final | |
| Finals champions |  Serbia (11th title) |
| Runners-up |  Italy |
In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows:
- Match won in normal time - 3 points
- Match won in shootout - 2 points
- Match lost in shootout - 1 point
- Match lost in normal time - 0 points
Europe
Preliminary round
The European preliminary round consisted of two groups of four teams and a third group of three teams. The winner of each group after the home and away series of games qualified for the Super Final.
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia |
6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 37 | +48 | 17 | Super Final | — | 11–2 | 19–8 | 20–3 | |
| 2 | Slovakia |
6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 44 | 51 | −7 | 8 | 11–11(6–7 PSO) | — | 6–5 | 10–7 | ||
| 3 | Romania |
6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 48 | 61 | −13 | 7 | 4–9 | 12–10 | — | 9–7 | ||
| 4 | Germany |
6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 69 | −28 | 4 | 9–15 | 5–5(4–3 PSO) | 10–10(4–3 PSO) | — |
Source: FINA
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia |
6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 45 | +39 | 15 | Super Final | — | 11–6 | 17–7 | 16–6 | |
| 2 | Greece |
6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 15 | 10–8 | — | 9–8 | 16–7 | ||
| 3 | Netherlands |
6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 70 | −26 | 6 | 7–18 | 4–10 | — | 11–10 | ||
| 4 | France |
6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 42 | 74 | −32 | 0 | 9–14 | 4–10 | 6–7 | — |
Source: FINA
Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament
April 25–30, 2017 Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} |
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| 1 | Australia (H) |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 26 | +36 | 14 | Super Final | — | 12–8 | 9–9(4–2 PSO) | 10–3 | 13–3 | 18–3 | |
| 2 | United States |
5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 42 | +29 | 12 | — | — | — | 15–10 | 18–6 | — | ||
| 3 | Japan |
5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 37 | +32 | 10 | — | 8–10 | — | — | 20–6 | — | ||
| 4 | Kazakhstan |
5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 53 | −12 | 6 | — | — | 6–14 | — | — | 15–8 | ||
| 5 | China |
5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 65 | −35 | 3 | — | — | — | 6–7 | — | 9–7 | ||
| 6 | New Zealand |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 30 | 80 | −50 | 0 | — | 6–20 | 6–18 | — | — | — |
5th Place
| 30 April 2017 9:20 |
China |
4–5 | New Zealand |
Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Referees: Daniel Flahive (AUS), Yusuke Kajiwara (JPN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–1, 1–1, 2–1, 1–2 | ||||
| four players 1 | Goals | five players 1 | ||
3rd Place
| 30 April 2017 10:40 |
Japan |
12–7 | Kazakhstan |
Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Referees: Michael Brook (NZL), Haziel Ortega (USA) |
| Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–0, 4–2, 7–3 | ||||
| five players 2 | Goals | Medvedev, Pilipenko 2 | ||
Final
| 30 April 2017 12:10 |
Australia |
8–6 | United States |
Gold Coast Aquatic Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Referees: Dragan Stampalija (CRO), Vojin Putnikovic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–2, 1–1, 2–1 | ||||
| three players 2 | Goals | Hooper 2 | ||
Super Final
June 20–25, 2017 Ruza, Ruzsky District, Moscow Oblast, Russia
In the Super Final the eight qualifying teams are split into two groups of four teams with all teams progressing to the knock-out stage.
Qualified teams
| Africa | Americas | Asia | Europe | Oceania |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | United States |
Japan Kazakhstan |
Croatia Italy Russia (Host) Serbia |
Australia |
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Italy |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 26 | +4 | 5 | |
| 3 | United States |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 34 | −5 | 4 | |
| 4 | Kazakhstan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 43 | −20 | 0 |
Source: FINA
| 20 June 2017 16:40 |
Serbia |
15–7 | Kazakhstan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 6–4, 3–2, 3–1 | ||||
| D. Pijetlović 3 | Goals | Shakenov 3 | ||
| 20 June 2017 18:00 |
United States |
5–5 (2–4 PSO) | Italy |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Sergey Krizhanovskiy (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 1–0, 2–0, 2–3, 0–2 PSO: 2–4 | ||||
| Bowen 3 | Goals | Iodice 3 | ||
| 21 June 2017 16:00 |
United States |
14–10 | Kazakhstan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Miroslav Vlasic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 4–3, 4–2, 3–5 | ||||
| DeTrane 3 | Goals | Ukumanov 3 | ||
| 21 June 2017 17:20 |
Serbia |
13–7 | Italy |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Nicholas Hodgers (AUS) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–2, 4–3, 4–1 | ||||
| D. Pijetlović, Filipović 3 | Goals | Aicardi 4 | ||
| 22 June 2017 17:20 |
Serbia |
15–8 | United States |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Sergey Krizhanovskiy (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 6–1, 2–1, 3–3 | ||||
| S. Mitrović 4 | Goals | Hallock 3 | ||
| 22 June 2017 18:40 |
Kazakhstan |
6–14 | Italy |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Miroslav Vlasic (CRO), Benjamin Mercier (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–3, 2–5, 3–3 | ||||
| Medvedev, Pilipenko 2 | Goals | Iodice 4 | ||
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Russia (H) |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 6 | |
| 3 | Australia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 27 | −10 | 3 | |
| 4 | Japan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 34 | −16 | 0 |
| 20 June 2017 15:20 |
Croatia |
13–5 | Japan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Haz Ortega (USA) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–0, 1–2, 5–1 | ||||
| Petković, Šetka 3 | Goals | five players 1 | ||
| 20 June 2017 20:15 |
Australia |
5–11 | Russia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Andreja Stanojevic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–2, 1–4, 1–3 | ||||
| Younger 4 | Goals | four players 2 | ||
| 21 June 2017 18:40 |
Australia |
9–8 | Japan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Damir Temyrkhanov (KAZ) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–0, 2–3, 3–2 | ||||
| Kayes 4 | Goals | Arai 3 | ||
| 21 June 2017 20:00 |
Croatia |
12–7 | Russia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Rafaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 5–1, 2–3 | ||||
| Petković 4 | Goals | Lazarev 2 | ||
| 22 June 2017 16:00 |
Croatia |
8–3 | Australia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Haz Ortega (USA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 0–1, 3–0, 2–2 | ||||
| Šetka 3 | Goals | three players 1 | ||
| 22 June 2017 20:00 |
Japan |
5–12 | Russia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Rafaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 0–2, 1–4 | ||||
| Adachi 2 | Goals | Merkulov, Lisunov 3 | ||
Knockout stage
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| Italy | 13 | |||||||||
| Australia | 5 | |||||||||
| Italy (pen.) | 6 (3) | |||||||||
| Croatia | 6 (1) | |||||||||
| Kazakhstan | 3 | |||||||||
| Croatia | 19 | |||||||||
| Italy | 9 | |||||||||
| Serbia | 10 | |||||||||
| United States | 8 | |||||||||
| Russia | 6 | |||||||||
| United States | 8 (3) | |||||||||
| Serbia (pen.) | 8 (5) | Third place | ||||||||
| Serbia | 19 | |||||||||
| Japan | 10 | |||||||||
| Croatia | 10 | |||||||||
| United States | 4 | |||||||||
- 5th–8th Places
| Semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| Australia | 8 (3) | |||||
| Kazakhstan (pen.) | 8 (4) | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 4 | |||||
| Russia | 11 | |||||
| Russia (pen.) | 12 (6) | |||||
| Japan | 12 (5) | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| Australia | 11 | |||||
| Japan | 4 | |||||
Quarterfinals
| 23 June 2017 16:00 |
Italy |
13–5 | Australia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Andreja Stanojevic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–2, 4–1, 2–1 | ||||
| Figlioli 5 | Goals | Younger 2 | ||
| 23 June 2017 17:20 |
Serbia |
19–10 | Japan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Haz Ortega (USA), Damir Temyrkhanov (KAZ) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 6–0, 4–3, 5–6 | ||||
| Ubović 4 | Goals | Arai, Okawa 3 | ||
| 23 June 2017 18:40 |
Kazakhstan |
3–19 | Croatia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nicholas Hodgers (AUS), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–6, 2–3, 0–6, 1–4 | ||||
| Shakenov 2 | Goals | Šetka 5 | ||
| 23 June 2017 20:00 |
United States |
8–6 | Russia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Miroslav Vlasic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–2, 2–1, 0–2 | ||||
| three players 2 | Goals | Merkulov, Nagaev 2 | ||
5th–8th Places Semifinals
| 24 June 2017 16:00 |
Australia |
8–8 (3–4 PSO) | Kazakhstan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Rafaele Colombo (ITA), Yosuke Kajiwara (JPN) |
| Score by quarters: 0–4, 3–1, 1–2, 4–1 PSO: 3–4 | ||||
| Younger 4 | Goals | Ukumanov 4 | ||
| 24 June 2017 17:20 |
Russia |
12–12 (6–5 PSO) | Japan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Miroslav Vlasic (CRO), Andreja Stanojevic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 3–4, 5–2, 4–4, 0–2 PSO: 6–5 | ||||
| Ashaev, Merkulov 5 | Goals | Adachi, Arai 4 | ||
Semifinals
| 24 June 2017 18:40 |
Italy |
6–6 (3–1 PSO) | Croatia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Sergey Krizhanovskiy (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–2, 1–2, 1–1 PSO: 3–1 | ||||
| Figlioli, Gallo 3 | Goals | Šetka 3 | ||
| 24 June 2017 20:00 |
United States |
8–8 (3–5 PSO) | Serbia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Benjamin Mercier (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 0–0, 4–3, 2–2, 2–3 PSO: 3–5 | ||||
| Bowen, Roelse 3 | Goals | Aleksić, Prlainović 3 | ||
7th Place
| 25 June 2017 12:00 |
Australia |
11–4 | Japan |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Andreja Stanojevic (SRB), Damir Temyrkhanov (KAZ) |
| Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–2, 4–1, 2–1 | ||||
| Kayes 3 | Goals | four players 1 | ||
5th Place
| 25 June 2017 13:20 |
Kazakhstan |
4–11 | Russia |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Nicholas Hodgers (AUS), Rafaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–3, 1–1, 1–5 | ||||
| Medvedev 2 | Goals | three players 2 | ||
3rd Place
| 25 June 2017 14:40 |
 Croatia |
10–4 | United States |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Rafaele Colombo (ITA), Benjamin Mercier (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 5–1, 3–1, 1–1, 1–1 | ||||
| Šetka 3 | Goals | Carniglia 2 | ||
Final
| 25 June 2017 16:00 |
 Italy |
9–10 | Serbia  |
Ruza, Russia Referees: Francesc Buch (ESP), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 0–2, 2–5, 3–2 | ||||
| Di Fulvio, Figlioli 3 | Goals | D. Pijetlović, S. Mitrović 3 | ||
Final ranking
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Gojko Pijetlović, Gavril Subotić, Viktor Rašović, Sava Ranđelović, Miloš Ćuk, Duško Pijetlović, Nemanja Ubović, Milan Aleksić, Radomir Drašović, Filip Filipović, Andrija Prlainović, Stefan Mitrović, and Branislav Mitrović. Head Coach: Dejan Savić.
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Awards
| Best scorer |
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| Anđelo Šetka 19 goals |
References
- "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 40. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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