2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup final round

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The final round of the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup took place from 26 to 30 September 2018. [1]

The 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup, the 18th edition of FIBA's premier international tournament for women's national basketball teams, was held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain from 22 to 30 September 2018. This was the first edition to use the name of FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup. After the last edition in 2014, FIBA changed the name of the competition from the FIBA World Championship for Women, in order to align its name with that of the corresponding men's competition.

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Qualified teams

The group winners qualified for the quarterfinals while the runners-up and third placed teams advanced to the qualification round. [2]

GroupWinnersRunners-upThird place
A Flag of Canada.svg  Canada Flag of France.svg  France Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
B Flag of Australia.svg  Australia Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
C Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
D Flag of the United States.svg  United States Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal

Bracket

 
Qualification roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
28 September
 
 
Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 53
 
26 September
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 68
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 63
 
29 September
 
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 48
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 66
 
 
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 72
 
 
28 September
 
 
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 83
 
26 September
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 42
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 87
 
30 September
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 81
 
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 56
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 73
 
 
28 September
 
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 86
 
26 September
 
Flag of France.svg  France 65
 
Flag of France.svg  France 78
 
29 September
 
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 61
 
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 77
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 93 Third place
 
 
28 September30 September
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 71Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 67
 
26 September
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 40 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 60
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 57
 
 
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 56
 
5–8th place
 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
29 September
 
 
Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 71
 
30 September
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 76
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 67
 
29 September
 
Flag of France.svg  France 81
 
Flag of France.svg  France 84
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 62
 
Seventh place
 
 
30 September
 
 
Flag of Canada.svg  Canada 73
 
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 72

Qualification round

China vs Japan

26 September 2018
11:30
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg8781Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Scoring by quarter: 19–25, 27–19, 21–13, 20–24
Pts: Shao, Yang 16
Rebs: Huang 9
Asts: Huang, Li Yua. 7
Pts: Motohashi 25
Rebs: Miyazawa 9
Asts: Motohashi 7
Palacio Municipal de Deportes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Attendance: 1,160
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Georgios Poursanidis (GRE)

Nigeria vs Greece

26 September 2018
14:00
Nigeria  Flag of Nigeria.svg5756Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 16–11, 17–11, 9–19
Pts: Akhator, Kalu 14
Rebs: Akhator 13
Asts: Elonu, Kalu 4
Pts: Fasoula 18
Rebs: Fasoula 12
Asts: Kaltsidou 5
Palacio Municipal de Deportes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Attendance: 479
Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Daniel García (VEN), James Boyer (AUS)

France vs Turkey

26 September 2018
17:30
France  Flag of France.svg7861Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Scoring by quarter:19–10, 19–17, 20–20, 20–14
Pts: Gruda 20
Rebs: Gruda 7
Asts: Epoupa 8
Pts: Hollingsworth 19
Rebs: Hollingsworth 8
Asts: Alben 5
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 832
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Maripier Malo (CAN), Takaki Kato (JPN)

Spain vs Senegal

26 September 2018
20:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg6348Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Scoring by quarter: 17–18, 17–16, 12–6, 17–8
Pts: Ndour 14
Rebs: Nicholls 13
Asts: Palau 4
Pts: Thiam 10
Rebs: Diarra 7
Asts: Diouf 3
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 3,142
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Natalia Cuello (DOM), Yener Yılmaz (TUR)

Quarterfinals

United States vs Nigeria

28 September 2018
11:30
United States  Flag of the United States.svg7140Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 9–17, 18–6, 19–12, 25–5
Pts: Stewart 19
Rebs: Charles 15
Asts: Bird, Stewart 5
Pts: Akhator, Kalu 8
Rebs: Imovbioh 9
Asts: Kalu 7
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 1,819
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Arnaud Kom Njilo (CMR), Ye Nan (CHN)

Australia vs China

28 September 2018
14:00
Australia  Flag of Australia.svg8342Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by quarter:24–7, 18–11, 19–16, 22–8
Pts: Cambage 20
Rebs: Cambage 9
Asts: Talbot 5
Pts: Li Yue. 12
Rebs: Han, Li Yue. 6
Asts: Li Yua., Wang S. 3
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 1,344
Referees: Amy Bonner (USA), Alexis Mercado (PUR), Daniel García (VEN)

Belgium vs France

28 September 2018
17:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg8665Flag of France.svg  France
Scoring by quarter:20–17, 33–14, 14–17, 19–17
Pts: K. Mestdagh 23
Rebs: Meesseman 9
Asts: Allemand 13
Pts: Johannès 17
Rebs: Gruda 10
Asts:four players 3
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 1,879
Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Julio Anaya (PAN), Takaki Kato (JPN)

Canada vs Spain

28 September 2018
20:00
Canada  Flag of Canada.svg5368Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Scoring by quarter:16–13, 11–16, 23–18, 3–21
Pts: Nurse 15
Rebs: Gaucher 7
Asts: Gaucher 3
Pts: Ndour 16
Rebs: Nicholls, Torrens 7
Asts: Palau 5
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 3,218
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Maj Forsbger (DEN), Omar Bermúdez (MEX)

5–8th place semifinals

France vs Nigeria

29 September 2018
11:30
France  Flag of France.svg8462Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter: 18–20, 22–14, 23–10, 21–18
Pts: Ciak 16
Rebs:three players 5
Asts: Époupa 6
Pts: Elonu 15
Rebs: Akhator 6
Asts: Kalu 5
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 549
Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Amy Bonner (USA), Andreia Silva (BRA)

Canada vs China

29 September 2018
14:00
Canada  Flag of Canada.svg7176Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Scoring by quarter:19–16, 29–18, 14–24, 9–18
Pts: Nurse 18
Rebs: Achonwa, Plouffe 7
Asts: Langlois 4
Pts: Li M. 18
Rebs: Han 9
Asts: Li Yuan 6
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 692
Referees: Yener Yılmaz (TUR), Jasmina Juras (SRB), James Boyer (AUS)

Semifinals

Belgium vs United States

29 September 2018
17:30
Belgium  Flag of Belgium (civil).svg7793Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by quarter:26–21, 13–19, 18–33, 20–20
Pts: Meesseman 23
Rebs: Meesseman 6
Asts: Allemand 12
Pts: Taurasi 26
Rebs: Charles, Stewart 7
Asts: Bird 7
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 2,595
Referees: Yohan Rosso (FRA), Yu Jung (TPE), Daniel García (VEN)

Spain vs Australia

29 September 2018
20:00
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg6672Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Scoring by quarter: 15–23, 20–11, 23–16, 8–22
Pts: Ndour 17
Rebs:three players 5
Asts: Palau 8
Pts: Cambage 33
Rebs: Cambage 15
Asts: Talbot 8
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 3,976
Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Natalia Cuello (DOM), Takaki Kato (JPN)

Seventh place game

30 September 2018
11:30
Canada  Flag of Canada.svg7372Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Scoring by quarter:21–17, 9–18, 19–19, 24–18
Pts: Nurse 17
Rebs: Raincock-Ekunwe 6
Asts: Nurse, Raincock-Ekunwe 3
Pts: Nyingifa 17
Rebs: Akhator 11
Asts: Nyingifa 5
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 326
Referees: Georgios Poursanidis (GRE), Duan Zhu (CHN), Nicolas Fernandes (TAH)

Fifth place game

30 September 2018
14:00
China  Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg6781Flag of France.svg  France
Scoring by quarter:27–19, 9–18, 14–24, 17–20
Pts: Shao 16
Rebs: Sun 9
Asts: Li Yua. 6
Pts: Gruda 16
Rebs: Chartereau 6
Asts: Johannès, Michel 4
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 653
Referees: Julio Anaya (PAN), Snehal Bendke (IND), Maripier Malo (CAN)

Third place game

30 September 2018
17:30
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg6760Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Scoring by quarter: 15–15, 17–12, 23–16, 12–17
Pts: Xargay 17
Rebs: Nicholls 10
Asts: Palau 5
Pts: Meesseman 24
Rebs: Meesseman 9
Asts: Allemand 8
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 3,514
Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Daniel García (VEN)

Final

30 September 2018
20:00
Australia  Flag of Australia.svg5673Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Scoring by quarter: 15–20, 12–15, 11–26, 18–12
Pts: Smith 10
Rebs: Cambage 14
Asts: O'Hea 4
Pts: Griner 15
Rebs: Stewart 8
Asts: Bird 5
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 3,715
Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Yu Jung (TPE), Yohan Rosso (FRA)

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