2018 Women's European Water Polo Championship

The 2018 Women's European Water Polo Championship was held from 14 to 27 July 2018 in Barcelona, Spain.

2018 Women's European Water Polo Championship
Official logo
Tournament details
Host country Spain
Dates14–27 July
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (5th title)
Runner-up Greece
Third place Spain
Fourth place Hungary
Tournament statistics
Matches44
Goals scored934 (21.23 per match)
Top scorer(s) Beatriz Ortiz
(25 goals)
Best player Sabrina van der Sloot
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The Netherlands won their fifth title by defeating Greece 6-4 in the final. Spain captured the bronze medal after a 12-6 win over Hungary.[1]

Qualification

Twelve teams were allowed to the tournament. The qualification was as follows:

Event Date Location Vacancies Qualified
Host nation 1  Spain
2016 European Championships 10–22 January 2016 Belgrade 5  Hungary
 Netherlands
 Italy
 Greece
 Russia
Qualifiers 4 October 2017 – 3 March 2018 6  Turkey
 Croatia
 Israel
 Serbia
 Germany
 France

Format

The twelve teams were split in two groups with six teams each. The first four teams of each group played each other in the quarterfinals in cross group format, the remaining teams played for places nine to twelve.

Squads

Draw

The draw of the tournament took take place on 7 March in Barcelona.[2][3] The first batch consisted of the teams ranked 1st and 2nd in the 2016 European Championship, the second batch those placed 3rd and 4th, the third batch those placed 5th and 6th. The six remaining teams were placed into the fourth batch.

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4

 Hungary
 Netherlands

 Italy
 Spain

 Greece
 Russia

 Turkey Israel
 Germany Croatia
 Serbia France

Preliminary round

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 5 4 1 0 75 20 +55 13 Quarterfinals
2  Greece 5 4 0 1 63 23 +40 12
3  Italy 5 3 1 1 68 21 +47 10
4  France 5 2 0 3 38 54 16 6
5  Israel 5 0 1 4 18 73 55 1 9th place match
6  Croatia 5 0 1 4 19 90 71 1 11th place match
Source: Wp2018bcn.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
14 July 2018
14:00
Report Netherlands  211  Croatia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Massimo Angileri (MLT)
Score by quarters: 6–0, 5–0, 3–1, 7–0
Van der Sloot 5 Goals Butić 1
14 July 2018
15:30
Report Israel  221  Italy Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters: 0–3, 0–6, 1–5, 1–7
Noy, Strugo 1 Goals Garibotti 6
14 July 2018
20:30
Report France  512  Greece Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Haldun Toygarli (TUR)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–4, 1–3, 1–3
Daule 2 Goals three players 2

15 July 2018
17:00
Report Israel  220  Netherlands Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ivan Raković (SRB), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN)
Score by quarters: 0–8, 0–7, 0–3, 2–2
Futorian, Tal 1 Goals four players 3
15 July 2018
18:30
Report Croatia  617  France Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Luis Santos (POR), Marcela Mauss (GER)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–2, 1–6, 2–5
Bukić 2 Goals Millot 7
15 July 2018
20:30
Report Italy  67  Greece Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Xavier Buch (ESP), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 2–1, 0–1
Bianconi, Queirolo 2 Goals Asimaki 2

17 July 2018
17:00
Report Greece  212  Croatia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Haldun Toygarli (TUR)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 5–1, 5–0, 6–0
Asimaki 6 Goals D. Butić, Lordan 1
17 July 2018
18:30
Report France  95  Israel Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Massimo Angileri (MLT), Marcela Mauss (GER)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 3–0, 1–1
Valverde 3 Goals Futorian 3
17 July 2018
20:30
Report Netherlands  66  Italy Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–2, 2–0, 2–2
Van der Sloot 2 Goals six players 1

19 July 2018
14:00
Report Israel  216  Greece Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Haldun Toygarli (TUR)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 1–4, 0–4, 1–4
Bogachenko, Futorian 1 Goals Asimaki 6
19 July 2018
17:00
Report Italy  243  Croatia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Martina Kuníková (SVK)
Score by quarters: 7–2, 6–0, 5–0, 6–1
Emmolo, Palmieri 4 Goals three players 1
19 July 2018
18:30
Report Netherlands  204  France Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Ivan Raković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 6–0, 6–2, 3–1, 5–1
Van der Sloot 4 Goals Paillat 2

21 July 2018
17:00
Report Israel  77  Croatia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Xavier Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 0–1, 2–2, 4–4
Noy 3 Goals Bukić, Miljković 3
21 July 2018
18:30
Report France  311  Italy Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Haldun Toygarli (TUR), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–2, 0–2, 1–4
three players 1 Goals Garibotti 4
21 July 2018
20:30
Report Greece  78  Netherlands Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Nenad Periš (CRO)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–1, 3–2, 2–4
Avramidou, Tsoukala 2 Goals Koolhaas 3

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain (H) 5 5 0 0 110 26 +84 15 Quarterfinals
2  Hungary 5 4 0 1 98 32 +66 12
3  Russia 5 3 0 2 107 31 +76 9
4  Germany 5 2 0 3 29 97 68 6
5  Serbia 5 1 0 4 27 91 64 3 9th place match
6  Turkey 5 0 0 5 26 120 94 0 11th place match
Source: Wp2018bcn.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Host.
14 July 2018
17:00
Report Russia  354  Turkey Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Luis Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 9–1, 10–2, 10–0, 6–1
Prokofyeva 7 Goals Kuş 3
14 July 2018
18:30
Report Serbia  89  Germany Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 2–4, 1–2
three players 2 Goals Fry 3
14 July 2018
22:15
Report Hungary  913  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO), Attilio Paoletti (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 1–3, 4–5
Szilágyi 4 Goals B. Ortiz 6

15 July 2018
14:00
Report Turkey  532  Hungary Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Martina Kuníková (SVK)
Score by quarters: 1–8, 1–5, 1–9, 2–10
Buralı, Kuş 2 Goals Parkes 6
15 July 2018
15:30
Report Serbia  227  Russia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Nenad Periš (CRO), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 0–9, 1–2, 0–10
Novaković, Pantović 1 Goals Simanovich 7
15 July 2018
22:00
Report Germany  227  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 2–7, 0–7, 0–7, 0–6
Eggert, Vosseberg 1 Goals three players 5

17 July 2018
14:00
Report Russia  275  Germany Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Luis Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 7–1, 7–1, 8–1
three players 4 Goals five players 1
17 July 2018
15:30
Report Hungary  236  Serbia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 9–1, 5–1, 5–3, 4–1
Keszthelyi 7 Goals Jakovljević 2
17 July 2018
22:00
Report Spain  322  Turkey Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 5–0, 9–0, 9–1, 9–1
Forca 7 Goals Kuş 2

19 July 2018
15:30
Report Germany  129  Turkey Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 6–5, 2–2, 3–1
Stiefel 5 Goals Kuş 4
19 July 2018
20:30
Report Russia  78  Hungary Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Nenad Periš (CRO), Attilio Paoletti (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–2, 1–0, 2–2
Ivanova 2 Goals Gyöngyösi 2
19 July 2018
22:00
Report Serbia  226  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Massimo Angileri (MLT), Luis Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 1–7, 0–5, 1–5, 0–9
Luka 2 Goals Leitón 5

21 July 2018
14:00
Report Serbia  96  Turkey Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 1–0, 2–3, 3–3
three players 2 Goals Kuş 3
21 July 2018
15:30
Report Hungary  261  Germany Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 8–0, 7–1, 4–0, 7–0
Gurisatti 5 Goals Deike 1
21 July 2018
22:00
Report Spain  1211  Russia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–3, 2–3, 4–3
García, B. Ortiz 3 Goals Gorbunova, Serzhantova 3

Final Round

Championship bracket
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
23 July
 
 
 Netherlands22
 
25 July
 
 Germany2
 
 Netherlands8
 
23 July
 
 Hungary7
 
 Italy9
 
27 July
 
 Hungary10
 
 Netherlands6
 
23 July
 
 Greece4
 
 Greece (PSO)11
 
25 July
 
 Russia10
 
 Greece11
 
23 July
 
 Spain9 Bronze medal match
 
 France5
 
27 July
 
 Spain14
 
 Hungary6
 
 
 Spain12
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place classification5th place match
 
      
 
25 July
 
 
 Germany2
 
27 July
 
 Italy17
 
 Italy8
 
25 July
 
 Russia14
 
 Russia13
 
 
 France10
 
7th place match
 
 
27 July
 
 
 Germany5
 
 
 France13

Quarterfinals

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

23 July 2018
17:00
Report Greece  1110  Russia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Radosław Koryzna (POL), Boris Margeta (SLO)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 2–0, 2–2, 2–3  PSO: 5–4
Eleftheriadou 3 Goals Prokofyeva 3

23 July 2018
18:30
Report Italy  910  Hungary Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–4, 4–1, 1–4
Garibotti 4 Goals Keszthelyi 3

23 July 2018
20:30
Report Netherlands  222  Germany Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Xavier Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 6–0, 8–0, 3–1, 5–1
Megens 6 Goals Eggert 2

23 July 2018
22:00
Report France  514  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Nenad Periš (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–5, 2–3, 1–4
Daule 2 Goals B. Ortiz 4

5th–8th place classification

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

25 July 2018
13:15
Report Germany  217  Italy Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Massimo Angileri (MLT)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 0–6, 0–4, 2–3
Gelse, Stiefel 1 Goals Picozzi 3

25 July 2018
14:45
Report Russia  1310  France Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ivan Raković (SRB), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–1, 4–5, 2–3
Prokofyeva 3 Goals Bachelier, Daule 3

Semifinals

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

25 July 2018
17:00
Report Netherlands  87  Hungary Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Nenad Periš (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–3, 2–1, 1–2
Megens, Van der Sloot 2 Goals Illés 2

25 July 2018
18:30
Report Greece  119  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–1, 4–4, 2–3
E. Plevritou 3 Goals B. Ortiz 5

11th place match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

23 July 2018
13:30
Report Croatia  116  Turkey Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Massimo Angileri (MLT)
Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–1, 3–1, 4–4
Lordan 4 Goals Kuş 3

9th place match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

23 July 2018
15:00
Report Israel  56  Serbia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 0–2, 1–0, 0–1  PSO: 1–2
Strugo 2 Goals Vuković 3

7th place match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

27 July 2018
16:45
Report Germany  513  France Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–1, 2–4, 1–5
Vosseberg 3 Goals Millot 5

5th place match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

27 July 2018
18:15
Report Italy  814  Russia Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Luis Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–5, 1–5, 1–1
three players 2 Goals Simanovich 4

Bronze medal match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

27 July 2018
20:30
Report Hungary  612  Spain Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Attilio Paoletti (ITA), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 2–1, 0–4, 3–2
Keszthelyi, Szilágyi 2
Illés, Garda 1
Goals Gual 3
A. Espar 2
Bach, B. Ortiz, M.Ortiz, C. Espar, Peña, García, Leitón 1

Gold medal match

All times are CEST (UTC+2).

27 July 2018
22:15
Report Netherlands  64  Greece Piscines Bernat Picornell, Barcelona
Referees:
Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Nenad Periš (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–2, 1–0, 1–1
Megens, van der Sloot 2
Genee, Stomphorst 1
Goals Eleftheriadou, Tsoukala 2

Final ranking

Awards and statistics

Individual awards

[4]

References

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