2016 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers

Last updated February 23, 2023

2016 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers are series of qualification tournaments^[1] to decide the participants of the 2016 Men's European Water Polo Championship.

Teams directly qualified to the 2016 EWPC

Serbia (Hosts, Winners of 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Hungary (Runners-up, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Italy (3rd Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Montenegro (4th Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Croatia (5th Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Greece (6th Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Spain (7th Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)
Romania (8th Place, 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship)

Qualifying round 1

Group A

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Slovakia	3	3	0	51	22	+29	9
Georgia	3	2	1	52	23	+29	6
Portugal	3	1	2	22	43	-21	3
Switzerland	3	0	3	22	59	-37	0

6 February 2015 16:45	Report	Georgia	10–11	Slovakia	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Andras Nemeth (HUN), Mehmet Sungu (TUR)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–5, 2–2, 3–3
		five players 1	Goals	Durik 4

6 February 2015 18:00	Report	Portugal	13–7	Switzerland	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Peter van der Loo (NED), Eduard Vasenin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–1, 5–2, 6–2

7 February 2015 15:00	Report	Portugal	6–15	Slovakia	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Andras Nemeth (HUN), Eduard Vasenin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–3, 0–4, 3–4

7 February 2015 16:40	Report	Georgia	21–9	Switzerland	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Mehmet Sungu (TUR), Peter van der Loo (NED)
		Score by quarters:6–1, 5–2, 4–3, 6–3

8 February 2015 08:00	Report	Slovakia	25–6	Switzerland	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Andras Nemeth (HUN), Mehmet Sungu (TUR)
		Score by quarters:6–0, 7–2, 9–3, 3–1

8 February 2015 09:45	Report	Georgia	21–3	Portugal	Olympic Pool, Tbilisi Referees: Peter van der Loo (NED), Eduard Vasenin (RUS)
		Score by quarters:4–1, 7–1, 4–0, 6–1

Group B

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Russia	3	3	0	59	14	+45	9
Poland	3	2	1	30	31	-1	6
Israel	3	1	2	24	48	-24	3
Ukraine	3	0	3	20	40	-20	0

6 February 2015 18:00	Report	Ukraine	9–12	Israel	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Martina Kunikova (SVK), Hendrik Schop (GER)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–5, 2–3, 1–1
		Abramov 2	Goals	Goldschmidt 5

6 February 2015 19:30	Report	Poland	6–16	Russia	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Hendrik Schop (GER)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–3, 2–5, 2–3
		Leszek 2	Goals	Nagaev 4

7 February 2015 18:00	Report	Russia	16–3	Ukraine	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Martina Kunikova (SVK), Hendrik Schop (GER)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 5–0, 4–1, 6–1
		Stepanyuk 5	Goals	three players 1

7 February 2015 19:30	Report	Poland	12–7	Israel	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
		Score by quarters:4–1, 1–4, 4–0, 3–2
		two players 3	Goals	two players 2

8 February 2015 10:00	Report	Russia	27–5	Israel	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Hendrik Schop (GER), Philipp Golosoun (BLR)
		Score by quarters:8–0, 5–3, 7–2, 7–0
		two players 5	Goals	Goldschmidt 2

8 February 2015 10:00	Report	Poland	12–8	Ukraine	Basen Słowianka, Gorzów Wielkopolski Referees: Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Martina Kunikova (SVK)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–3, 3–1, 3–2
		two players 3	Goals	Dyadyura 5

Group C

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	3	3	0	83	20	+63	9
France	3	2	1	69	16	+53	6
Malta	3	1	2	51	41	+10	3
Latvia	3	0	3	1	127	-126	0

6 February 2015 21:00	Report	Netherlands	52–0	Latvia	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Byelyevtsov Vyacheslav (UKR), Maciej Michalak (POL), Andreas Moiralis (GRE), Luís Santos (POR)
		Score by quarters:15–0, 14–0, 9–0, 14–0
		Lindhout 12	Goals	none

6 February 2015 22:30	Report	France	21–4	Malta	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Andreas Moiralis (GRE), Luís Santos (POR)
		Score by quarters:4–0, 7–1, 5–2, 5–1
		Jablonski 6	Goals	Zammit 2

7 February 2015 16:30	Report	Netherlands	19–11	Malta	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Luís Santos (POR), Byelyevtsov Vyacheslav (UKR)
		Score by quarters:4–2, 3–4, 8–4, 4–1
		Lindhout 5	Goals	Camilleri 4

7 February 2015 18:00	Report	France	39–0	Latvia	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Andreas Moiralis (GRE), Maciej Michalak (POL)
		Score by quarters:8–0, 11–0, 9–0, 11–0
		Camarasa 11	Goals	none

8 February 2015 13:30	Report	Malta	36–1	Latvia	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Andreas Moiralis (GRE), Byelyevtsov Vyacheslav (UKR)
		Score by quarters:8–0, 11–0, 7–0, 10–1
		Camilleri 13	Goals	Vasiļonoks 1

8 February 2015 15:00	Report	Netherlands	12–9	France	Zwembad De Krommerijn, Utrecht Referees: Luís Santos (POR), Maciej Michalak (POL)
		Score by quarters:7–2, 3–3, 1–2, 1–2
		Lindhout 5	Goals	three players 2

Group D

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	3	0	52	17	+35	9
Turkey	3	2	1	32	23	+9	6
Belarus	3	1	2	19	29	-10	3
Lithuania	3	0	3	11	45	-34	0

6 February 2015 18:00	Report	Germany	20–2	Lithuania	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Massimo Angileri (MLT); Goran Kramer (SUI)
		Score by quarters:5–0, 3–1, 7–0, 5–1
		Nossek 5	Goals	Bakulo 2

6 February 2015 20:30	Report	Turkey	9–2	Belarus	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters:2–0, 2–0, 3–1, 2–1
		Bebiç 3	Goals	two players 2

7 February 2015 19:00	Report	Turkey	14–6	Lithuania	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Goran Kramer (SUI), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters:5–1, 3–0, 3–2, 3–3
		Bebiç 3	Goals	Bakulo 3

7 February 2015 19:30	Report	Belarus	6–17	Germany	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Massimo Angileri (MLT)
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 2–4, 2–4, 2–6
		two players 2	Goals	Bukowski 5

8 February 2015 13:00	Report	Lithuania	3–11	Belarus	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Goran Kramer (SUI)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 0–2, 1–1, 1–7
		Sutkus 2	Goals	Kuzmenko 5

8 February 2015 13:30	Report	Turkey	9–15	Germany	Türkiye Sutopu Federasyonu Ataköy Olimpik Yüzme Havuzu, Istanbul Referees: Massimo Angileri (MLT), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–3, 2–4, 1–5
		Bebiç 3	Goals	Oeler 4

Qualifying round 2

Group E

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Netherlands	3	2	1	0	44	10	34	16
Georgia	3	2	1	0	40	17	23	13
Lithuania	3	1	0	2	20	51	-31	3
Israel	3	0	0	3	16	42	-26	3

25 September 2015 16:30	Report	Netherlands	5–5	Georgia	Netanya, Israel Referees: Gernot Haentschel (GER), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–0, 1–2, 1–2
		Lindhout 3	Goals	Tsrepulia, Baghaturia 2

25 September 2015 18:00	Report	Israel	8–11	Lithuania	Netanya, Israel Referees: Serghei Melnicov (MDA), Luis Santos (POR)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 2–4, 2–3
		Eros 3	Goals	Bakulo 4

26 September 2015 16:30	Report	Lithuania	3–25	Netherlands	Netanya, Israel Referees: Gernot Haentschel (GER), Luis Santos (POR)
		Score by quarters: 0–5, 2–5, 0–7, 1–8
		Bakulo 2	Goals	Winkelhorst, Gielen 5

26 September 2015 18:00	Report	Israel	6–17	Georgia	Netanya, Israel Referees: Serghei Melnicov (MDA), Benjamin Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 2–2, 1–5, 2–5
		Zonanstern 2	Goals	three players 3

27 September 2015 9:30	Report	Georgia	18–6	Lithuania	Netanya, Israel Referees: Gernot Haentschel (GER), Serghei Melnicov (MDA)
		Score by quarters:5–1, 2–1, 6–1, 5–3
		Khvedeliani, Gegelashvili 3	Goals	Bakulo 5

27 September 2015 11:00	Report	Israel	2–14	Netherlands	Netanya, Israel Referees: Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Luis Santos (POR)
		Score by quarters: 0–4, 2–3, 0–3, 0–4
		Keren, Golan 1	Goals	Lucas 4

Group F

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
France	3	3	0	0	44	19	25	15
Slovakia	3	2	0	1	39	18	21	15
Belarus	3	0	1	2	18	43	-25	4
Ukraine	3	0	1	2	18	39	-21	1

25 September 2015 18:00	Report	Ukraine	3–13	Slovakia	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Mario Dalli (MLT), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 0–4, 1–4, 1–2
		–	Goals	–

25 September 2015 20:00	Report	France	17–4	Belarus	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Irfan Sadekov (RUS), Krysztof Garbolewski (POL)
		Score by quarters:4–1, 6–0, 5–2, 2–1
		Croussilat 4	Goals	–

26 September 2015 18:00	Report	Belarus	9–9	Ukraine	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Krysztof Garbolewski (POL), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–2, 2–3, 2–1
		Ivanov 6	Goals	Dyadyura, Abramov 2

26 September 2015 20:00	Report	France	10–9	Slovakia	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Mario Dalli (MLT), Irfan Sadekov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–3, 1–0, 3–3
		–	Goals	–

27 September 2015 9:00	Report	Slovakia	17–5	Belarus	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Krysztof Garbolewski (POL), Irfan Sadekov (RUS)
		Score by quarters:4–2, 4–0, 5–1, 4–2
		Famera, Tkac 3	Goals	Shalamitski 2

27 September 2015 10:30	Report	France	17–6	Ukraine	Chalons-en-Champagne, France Referees: Mario Dalli (MLT), Valery Fogel (ISR)
		Score by quarters:6–1, 5–2, 3–2, 3–1
		Laversanne 4	Goals	Voitenko 3

Group G

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	3	0	55	6	49	18
Malta	3	2	1	36	40	-4	9
Poland	3	1	2	24	35	-11	9
Switzerland	3	0	3	20	54	-34	0

25 September 2015 18:00	Report	Germany	10–3	Poland	Gzira, Malta Referees: Mehmet Sungu (TUR), Martina Kunikova (SVK)
		Score by quarters:1–0, 4–0, 2–2, 3–1
		Nossek, Schlotterbeck 2	Goals	three players 1

25 September 2015 19:15	Report	Switzerland	8–20	Malta	Gzira, Malta Referees: Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Constantin Siarov (BLR)
		Score by quarters:5–3, 0–7, 1–6, 2–4
		Pleyer 4	Goals	Lanzon 7

26 September 2015 18:00	Report	Germany	21–0	Switzerland	Gzira, Malta Referees: Martina Kunikova (SVK), Constantin Siarov (BLR)
		Score by quarters:4–0, 7–0, 6–0, 4–0
		Eidner 6	Goals

26 September 2015 19:15	Report	Poland	8–13	Malta	Gzira, Malta Referees: Mehmet Sungu (TUR), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 2–5, 3–3, 3–2
		Leszek 3	Goals	Camilleri 4

27 September 2015 9:00	Report	Poland	13–12	Switzerland	Gzira, Malta Referees: Martina Kunikova (SVK), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
		Score by quarters:4–3, 2–1, 4–2, 3–6
		Michalski 5	Goals	Pleyer 4

27 September 2015 10:15	Report	Germany	24–3	Malta	Gzira, Malta Referees: Mehmet Sungu (TUR), Constantin Siarov (BLR)
		Score by quarters:5–2, 5–1, 6–0, 8–0
		Real, Stamm 4	Goals	three players 1

Group H

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Russia	3	3	0	64	12	52	18
Turkey	3	2	1	51	20	31	12
Portugal	3	1	2	43	30	13	6
Latvia	3	0	3	0	96	-96	0

25 September 2015 17:00	Report	Turkey	14–9	Portugal	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Han Butz (NED), Volodymyr Kapinus (UKR)
		Score by quarters:4–2, 4–2, 4–1, 2–4
		Beskardesler 4	Goals	Rodrigues 5

25 September 2015 18:30	Report	Russia	37–0	Latvia	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Massimo Castrilli (SUI)
		Score by quarters:9–0, 8–0, 9–0, 11–0
		Krasnov 9	Goals

26 September 2015 17:00	Report	Latvia	0–30	Portugal	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Volodymyr Kapinus (UKR)
		Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–8, 0–7, 0–9
			Goals	three players 5

26 September 2015 18:30	Report	Russia	11–8	Turkey	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Han Butz (NED), Massimo Castrilli (SUI)
		Score by quarters:4–3, 1–0, 4–1, 2–4
		four players 2	Goals	Korolija, Beskardesler 2

27 September 2015 17:00	Report	Turkey	29–0	Latvia	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Massimo Castrilli (SUI), Volodymyr Kapinus (UKR)
		Score by quarters:7–0, 10–0, 5–0, 7–0
		Sutalo, Ozbakis 7	Goals

27 September 2015 18:30	Report	Portugal	4–16	Russia	Astrakhan, Russia Referees: Han Butz (NED), Philipp Golosoun (BLR)
		Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–2, 1–3, 1–4
		Secrieru 3	Goals	Latypov 3

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