Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2018

Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2018

Barcelona (SPA) - 14 July - 28 July 2018

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Qualified Nations (Partial)

• Croatia
• Greece
• Hungary
• Italy
• Montenegro
• Russia
• Spain
• Serbia
  

Competition Format

Preliminary Round
July 14th - July 19th, 2018
16 Nations, 4 Groups, the 1st Nations from each Group will qualify for the Quarterfinals, the 2nd and 3rd Nations from each Group will qualify for the Round of 16
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Knockout Round
July 22nd - July 28th, 2018
16 Nations, Placement Matches, Round of 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals, Bronze Medal Match and Gold Medal Match, the winning Nation will be the Men's Water Polo European 2018 Champion

Qualification Format

Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016
January 10th - Janurary 23rd, 2016
16 Nations, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th not already qualified Nations will qualify for the Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2018
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First Qualifying Round
March 17th - March 19th, 2017
4 Nations, 1 Group, the 1st and 2nd Nations will qualify for the Second Qualifying Round
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Second Qualifying Round
October 6th - October 8th, 2017
8 Nations, 2 Groups, all Nations will qualify for for the Third Qualifying Round
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Third Qualifying Round
?? - ???, 2018
16 Nations, Home and Away Matches, the 8 winning Nations will qualify for the Men;s Water Polo LEN European Championships 2018

Registered Nations
Qualified, Eliminated, In Progress

• Austria (First Qualifying Round)
• Belarus (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Bulgaria (First Qualifying Round)
• Croatia (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Czech Republic (First Qualifying Round, Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• France (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Georgia (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Germany (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Greece (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Hungary (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Israel (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Italy (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Lithuania (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Montenegro (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Malta(Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Netherlands (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Poland (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Portugal (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Romania (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Russia (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Serbia (Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016)
• Slovakia(Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Spain (Host Nation)
• Switzerland (First Qualifying Round, Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
• Turkey(Men's Water Polo LEN European Championships 2016, Third Qualifying Round)
• Ukraine (Second Qualifying Round, Third Qualifying Round)
  

First Qualifying Round
March 17th - March 19th, 2017
4 Nations, 1 Group, the 1st and 2nd Nations will qualify for the Second Qualifying Round

• Austria
• Bulgaria
• Czech Republic
• Switzerland
  

Round-Robin

Bulgaria 7- 16 Austria
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-4, 1-5, 1-3, 3-4
March 15th 2017, h. 19:15 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Czech Republic 7 - 8 Switzerland
Quarter-by-Quarter: 0-3, 3-1, 2-2, 2-2
March 15th 2017, h. 21:00 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Switzerland 12 - 7 Bulgaria
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-0, 2-1, 5-4, 3-2
March 16th 2017, h. 18:00 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Czech Republic 11 - 10 Austria
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-4, 4-3, 3-2, 2-1
March 16th 2017, h. 20:00 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Switzerland 9 - 8 Austria
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-2, 1-2, 1-2, 3-2
March 17th 2017, h. 09:30 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Czech Republic 10 - 6 Bulgaria
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-3, 3-1, 2-1, 1-1
March 17th 2017, h. 11:30 (GMT +1), Podoli Swimming Pool, Prague

Round-Robin Final Standing

Team	P	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pt.
Switzerland	3	3	0	0	0	29	22	+7	9
Czech Republic	3	2	0	0	1	28	24	+4	6
Austria	3	1	0	0	2	34	27	+7	3
Bulgaria	3	0	0	0	3	20	38	-18	0

Second Qualifying Round
October 6th - October 8th, 2017
8 Nations, 2 Groups, all Nations will qualify for for the Third Qualifying Round

Group A

• Czech Republic
• Lithuania
• Portugal
• Ukraine
  

Group B

• Belarus
• Israel
  

• Poland
  

• Switzerland
  

Group A

Western European Summer Time (GMT +1)

Ukraine 18 - 7 Lithuania
Quarter-by-Quarter: 3-1, 5-1, 4-3, 6-2
October 6th 2017, h. 16:30, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Portugal 17 - 9 Czech Republic
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-4, 4-2, 6-1, 3-2
October 6th 2017, h. 18:30, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Lithuania 13 - 8 Czech Republic
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-0, 4-2, 2-2, 3-4
October 7th 2017, h. 16:00, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Portugal 10 - 11 Ukraine
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-3, 1-1, 3-5, 2-2
October 7th 2017, h. 18:00, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Czech Republic 5 - 10 Ukraine
Quarter-by-Quarter: 1-2, 1-3, 0-2, 3-3
October 7th 2017, h. 16:00, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Portugal 16 - 7 Lithuania
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-2, 3-1, 4-2, 5-2
October 7th 2017, h. 18:00, Rio Maior Olympic Training Centre, Rio Maior

Group A Final Standing

Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pt.
Ukraine	3	3	0	0	39	22	+17	9
Portugal	3	2	0	1	43	27	+16	6
Lithuania	3	1	0	2	27	42	-15	3
Czech Republic	3	0	0	3	22	40	-18	0

Group B

Central European Summer Time (GMT+2)

Belarus 14 - 5 Switzerland
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-3, 5-0, 4-2, 1-0
October 6th 2017, h. 17:00, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Poland 7 - 8 Israel
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-2, 4-1, 0-4, 1-1
October 6th 2017, h. 18:30, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Belarus 9 - 4 Israel
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-1, 1-2, 3-0, 3-1

October 7th 2017, h. 17:00, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Poland 7 - 7 Switzerland
Quarter-by-Quarter: 1-2, 3-0, 2-1, 1-4
October 7th 2017, h. 18:30, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Poland 5 - 9 Belarus
Quarter-by-Quarter0-2, 2-0, 2-5, 1-2

October 7th 2017, h. 08:30, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Switzerland 3 - 10 Israel
Quarter-by-Quarter: 1-4, 0-2, 1-3, 1-1
October 7th 2017, h. 10:00, Centrum Sportowo-Rehabilitacyjne Slowianka, Gorzów Wielkpolski

Group B Final Standing

Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-	Pt.
Belarus	3	3	0	0	32	14	+18	9
Israel	3	2	0	1	22	19	+3	6
Poland	3	0	1	2	19	24	-5	1
Switzerland	3	0	1	2	15	31	-16	1

Third Qualifying Round
February 24th - March rd, 2018
16 Nations, Home and Away Matches, the 8 winning Nations will qualify for the Men;s Water Polo LEN European Championships 2018

• Belarus
• Czech Republic
• France
• Georgia
• Germany
• Israel
• Lithuania
• Malta
• Netherlands
• Poland
• Portugal
• Romania
• Slovakia
• Switzerland
• Turkey
• Ukraine
  

First Leg

France 18 - 1 Switzerland
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-0, 3-1, 4-0, 7-0
February 24th 2018, h. 20:30 GMT +1), A L'Aquapolis de Limoges Metroplie, Limoges

Romania 20 - 5 Czech Republic
Quarter-by-Quarter: 5-1, 5-2, 6-2, 4-0
February 24th 2018, h. 18:00 GMT +2), Complexul Olimpic Sidney 2000, Izvorrani

Poland 2 - 21 Germany
Quarter-by-Quarter: 0-5, 0-5, 1-5, 1-6
February 24th 2018, h. 18:00 GMT +1), Termy Maltanskie, Poznan

Netherlands 28 - 7 Lithuania
Quarter-by-Quarter: 4-1, 6-2, 11-1, 7-3
February 24th 2018, h. 14:30 GMT +1), Valleibad, Veenendaal

Georgia 12 - 1 Israel
Quarter-by-Quarter: 5-0, 2-0, 2-0, 3-1
February 24th 2018, h. 18:30 GMT +4), TBA, Tbilisi

Portugal 4 - 16 Slovakia
Quarter-by-Quarter: 2-3, 0-3, 1-8, 1-2
February 24th 2018, h. 15:00 GMT), TBA, Santa Maria de Lamas

Belarus 8 - 7 Malta
Quarter-by-Quarter: 0-2, 4-2, 2-1, 2-2
February 24th 2018, h. 17:00 GMT +3), TBA, Minsk

Ukraine 8 - 8 Turkey
Quarter-by-Quarter: 0-3, 3-2, 2-1, 3-2
February 24th 2018, h. 20:00 GMT +2), TBA, Kharkiv

Second Leg

() Switzerland vs France ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 18:00 GMT +1), TBA, Uster

() Czech Republic vs Romania ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 19:00 GMT +1), TBA, Brno

() Germany vs Poland ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 18:30 GMT +1), TBA, Dusseldorf

() Lithuania vs Netherlands ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 13:00 GMT +2), TBA, Alytus

() Israel vs Georgia ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 12:00 GMT +2), TBA, Netanya

() Slovakia vs Portugal ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 19:00 GMT +1), TBA, Kosice

() Malta vs Belarus ()
Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 17:00 GMT +1), TBA, Gzira

() Ukraine vs Turkey ()

Quarter-by-Quarter:
March 3rd 2018, h. 18:00 GMT +3), TBA, Istanbul