2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship

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2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates10–22 January
Teams12 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Third placeFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Fourth placeFlag of Spain.svg  Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played44
Goals scored963 (21.89 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi
(23 goals)
Best player Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yasemin Smit
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The 2016 Women's European Water Polo Championship was held from 10 to 22 January 2016 in Belgrade, Serbia. [1]

Contents

Hungary won their third title by defeating the Netherlands 9–7 in the final. Italy captured the bronze medal after a 10–9 win over Spain. [2]

Qualification

Format

The twelve teams were split into two groups of six teams. The first four placed teams advance to the knockout stage, from which on a knockout-system will be used to determine the final positions.

Draw

The draw was held on 4 October 2015. [3] [4]

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4Pot 5Pot 6

Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands

Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia

Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy

Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece

Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of France.svg  France

Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia

Squads

Preliminary round

[5]

Group A

All times are CET (UTC+1).

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 55009229+6315Advanced to quarterfinals
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54018231+5112
3Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 53028336+479
4Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 52037742+356
5Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 510421111903Advanced to 9th place match
6Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 5005141201060Advanced to 11th place match
Source: wpbelgrade2016.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.
10 January 2016
11:00
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg327Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–7, 0–5, 1–8
three players 1Goals Asimaki, Tsoukala 5
10 January 2016
12:30
Report Russia  Flag of Russia.svg290Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters:8–0, 5–0, 8–0, 8–0
Simanovich 5Goals
10 January 2016
15:15
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1410Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Xavier Buch (ESP), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters:4–1, 4–2, 4–3, 2–4
Smit 6Goals Antal, Bujka 3

12 January 2016
11:00
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg521Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Mario Dalli (MLT), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 1–5, 1–4, 3–6
Braga 2Goals Prokofyeva 6
12 January 2016
12:30
Report Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg025Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Dragan Štampalija (CRO), Martina Kuníková (SVK)
Score by quarters: 0–8, 0–6, 0–7, 0–4
Goals Sevenich 6
12 January 2016
15:45
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg69Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–2, 2–2, 1–2
Asimaki 2Goals Illés 2

14 January 2016
11:00
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg282Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Benjamin Mercier (FRA), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters:6–0, 7–2, 9–0, 6–0
Klaassen 5Goals Airosa 2
14 January 2016
12:30
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg271Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
Score by quarters:7–0, 6–1, 9–0, 5–0
Keszthelyi, Kisteleki 6Goals Cavlak 1
14 January 2016
15:45
Report Russia  Flag of Russia.svg166Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters:3–2, 5–1, 1–1, 7–2
Simanovich, Tankeeva 3Goals Manolioudaki, Tsoukala 2

16 January 2016
11:00
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg025Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Mario Dalli (MLT)
Score by quarters: 0–9, 0–6, 0–4, 0–6
Goals Bujka, Kisteleki 4
16 January 2016
12:30
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg283Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Xavier Buch (ESP), Martina Kuníková (SVK)
Score by quarters:6–0, 7–1, 7–1, 8–1
Asimaki 6Goals Kus 2
16 January 2016
15:45
Report Russia  Flag of Russia.svg714Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 2–3, 1–3, 2–3
Soboleva 2Goals Klaassen 5

18 January 2016
12:30
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg1110Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Mark Koganov (AZE), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–3, 4–1, 2–4
Matos, Sarmento 3Goals Kus 7
18 January 2016
15:45
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1110Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–3, 3–4, 4–0
Van der Sloot 3Goals Avramidou 3
18 January 2016
17:15
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg1110Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters:2–1, 4–1, 3–3, 2–5
Keszthelyi 6Goals Lisunova 3

Group B

All times are CET (UTC+1).

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 55009119+7215Advanced to quarterfinals
2Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 540110523+8212
3Flag of France.svg  France 5302384359
4Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 52034382396
5Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia 51043665293Advanced to 9th place match
6Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia 500521102810Advanced to 11th place match
Source: wpbelgrade2016.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.
11 January 2016
11:00
Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg329Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 0–8, 2–8, 0–5, 1–8
three players 1Goals C. Espar, Pareja 5
11 January 2016
12:30
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg103Flag of France.svg  France Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Haldun Toygarlı (TUR), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–1, 1–0, 3–0
Bianconi 3Goals Jašková 2
11 January 2016
17:15
Report Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg1314Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Luís Santos (POR), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
Score by quarters:5–3, 1–3, 4–4, 3–4
Vuković 4Goals Blomenkamp 4

13 January 2016
11:00
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg212Flag of France.svg  France Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters:5–1, 6–0, 4–0, 6–1
García 4Goals Clerc, Daule 2
13 January 2016
12:30
Report Germany  Flag of Germany.svg322Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 1–5, 1–6, 1–6
three players 1Goalsfive players 3
13 January 2016
17:15
Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg48Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), György Kun (HUN)
Score by quarters:3–1, 0–2, 1–3, 0–2
Miljkovic 2Goals Vuković 4

15 January 2016
11:00
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg312Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR)
Score by quarters:8–0, 7–0, 8–1, 8–1
Bianconi 6Goals Butic, Lordan 1
15 January 2016
12:30
Report France  Flag of France.svg123Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters:2–0, 3–2, 4–0, 3–1
Millot 3Goalsthree players 1
15 January 2016
15:45
Report Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg621Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Mario Dalli (MLT)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 4–5, 1–4, 1–6
Rudic, Vuković 2Goals García 4

17 January 2016
11:00
Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg314Flag of France.svg  France Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Sergey Naumov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–3, 0–3, 1–3
Brnas 2Goals Bachelier 4
17 January 2016
12:30
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg263Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Haldun Toygarlı (TUR), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters:5–0, 6–1, 8–2, 7–0
A. Espar 5Goalsthree players 1
17 January 2016
15:45
Report Serbia  Flag of Serbia.svg319Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 1–4, 1–7, 0–2
three players 1Goals Emmolo 4

19 January 2016
12:30
Report Croatia  Flag of Croatia.svg920Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Martina Kuníková (SVK), Mario Dalli (MLT)
Score by quarters: 0–6, 5–3, 3–6, 1–5
Lordan, Miljkovic 2Goals Blomenkamp 8
19 January 2016
15:45
Report Italy  Flag of Italy.svg98Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Stanko Ivanovski (MNE), Mark Koganov (AZE)
Score by quarters:4–3, 2–2, 2–1, 1–2
Di Mario, Emmolo 3Goals López 3
19 January 2016
17:15
Report France  Flag of France.svg76Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 0–0, 3–1, 2–2
Sacré 2Goals Luka 3

Final round

Championship bracket
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 19
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 15
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 8
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 12
 
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 7
 
 
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 18
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 6
 
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 10
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 5 Bronze medal match
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 4
 
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 9
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 10
 
5th place bracket
 
5th–8th place classification5th place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2
 
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 22
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 12
 
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 13
 
Flag of France.svg  France 6
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 12
 
7th place match
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 9
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 13

Quarterfinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).

20 January 2016
12:00
Report Greece  Flag of Greece.svg410Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Mario Dalli (MLT), Xavier Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 0–3, 2–2, 2–4
Roumpesi 3Goals Di Mario, Radicchi 3

20 January 2016
13:30
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg192Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR)
Score by quarters:8–0, 3–1, 5–0, 3–1
Stomphorst 5Goals Blomenkamp 2

20 January 2016
15:45
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg186Flag of France.svg  France Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Martina Kuníková (SVK)
Score by quarters:6–1, 5–3, 2–2, 5–0
three players 3Goalssix players 1

20 January 2016
17:15
Report Russia  Flag of Russia.svg812Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–5, 2–1, 4–4
Lisunova 3Goals A. Espar 3

5th–8th place classification

All times are CET (UTC+1).

21 January 2016
12:00
Report France  Flag of France.svg612Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB), Luís Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–5, 3–2, 1–3
Tardy 3Goals Avramidou 3

21 January 2016
13:30
Report Germany  Flag of Germany.svg222Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Ursula Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 0–7, 1–5, 1–6, 0–4
Kern, Seyfert 1Goals Simanovich 6

Semifinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).

21 January 2016
15:45
Report Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg1514Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Mario Dalli (MLT), Dragan Štampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters:4–3, 2–3, 2–1, 1–2  PSO:6–5
Smit, Van der Sloot 2Goals Tarragó 3

21 January 2016
17:15
Report Hungary  Flag of Hungary.svg105Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Mark Koganov (AZE)
Score by quarters:2–1, 3–2, 3–0, 2–2
Illés 3Goals Garibotti 2

11th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
12:00
Report Turkey  Flag of Turkey.svg412Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Irakli Kikalishvili (GEO), Luís Santos (POR)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 0–4, 1–2, 2–5
Kus 2Goals Bukic 3

9th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
13:30
Report Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg69Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Ursula Wengenroth (SUI), Xavier Buch (ESP)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–3, 0–2, 2–1
Nunes, Sarmento 2Goalsthree players 2

7th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
15:45
Report Germany  Flag of Germany.svg913Flag of France.svg  France Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters:4–2, 2–6, 3–3, 0–2
Gelse, Vosseberg 3Goals Bachelier, Guillet 3

5th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
17:15
Report Russia  Flag of Russia.svg1213Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Radosław Koryzna (POL)
Score by quarters:3–2, 4–3, 2–2, 0–2  PSO: 3–4
Lisunova 4Goals E. Plevritou 3

Bronze medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
18:45
Report Spain  Flag of Spain.svg910Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Bronze medal icon.svg Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
György Kun (HUN), Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters:3–2, 2–2, 2–4, 2–2
Tarragó 3
B. Ortiz, Peña 2
Pareja, García 1
Goals Bianconi 3
Tabani, Queirolo, Di Mario, Emmolo, Frassinetti, Pomeri, Cotti 1

Gold medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 January 2016
20:15
Report Silver medal icon.svg Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg79Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Gold medal icon.svg Kombank Arena, Belgrade
Referees:
Sergey Naumov (RUS), Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–1, 2–3, 0–2
D. Genee 3
Smit 2
Van der Sloot, Megens 1
Goals Kistekeki, Tóth, Bujka 2
Antal, Takacs, Illés 1

Final ranking

Awards and statistics

Top goalscorers

RankNameGoalsShots%
1 Flag of Hungary.svg Rita Keszthelyi 233959
2 Flag of Italy.svg Roberta Bianconi 214349
3 Flag of the Netherlands.svg Yasemin Smit 203754
Flag of Russia.svg Ekaterina Lisunova 3657
5 Flag of Greece.svg Alexandra Asimaki 194344
Flag of Hungary.svg Barbara Bujka 3554
Flag of Russia.svg Anastasia Simanovich 3456
8 Flag of Germany.svg Claudia Blomenkamp 184144
Flag of Hungary.svg Hanna Kisteleki 2767
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Vivian Sevenich 3453
Flag of Spain.svg Roser Tarragó 3847

Source: wpbelgrade2016.microplustiming.com

Individual awards

[2]

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