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2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
Field
Value
title
2006 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
league
FINA Water Polo World Cup
sport
Water polo
duration
13 – 18 June
playoffs
Super Final
finals_champ
finals_runner-up
seasonslist
FINA Water Polo World Cup
seasonslistnames
FINA Water Polo World Cup
prevseason_link
2002 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
prevseason_year
2002
nextseason_link
2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup
nextseason_year
2010
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The 13th edition of the FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup was held in the Alfréd Hajós Swimming Pool on Margitsziget (Margaret Island) in Budapest, Hungary, from 13 to 18 June 2006.
Teams
The top eight teams from the previous World Aquatic Championship have qualified.
Teams
Qualified as
Seeding
Following ranking of the 2005 World Championship
Pot 1
Pot 2
Pot 3
Pot 4
Groups
GROUP A
GROUP B
Preliminary round
Group A
Team
Pts
P
W
T
L
PF
PA
Qualification
1.
**(H)**
**6**
3
3
0
0
38
19
2.
**4**
3
2
0
1
20
20
3.
**2**
3
1
0
2
19
28
4.
**0**
3
0
0
3
19
29
Tuesday 2005-06-13
**6 – 10**
****
2-2 • 1-2 • 1-3 • 2-3
Wednesday 2005-06-14
****
**7 – 5**
1-1 • 2-1 • 1-1 • 3-2
Thursday 2005-06-15
**6 – 14**
****
4-5 • 1-3 • 0-3 • 1-3
Group B
Team
Pts
P
W
T
L
PF
PA
Qualification
1.
**6**
3
3
0
0
29
21
2.
**3**
3
1
1
1
28
26
3.
**3**
3
1
1
1
24
21
4.
**0**
3
0
0
3
22
35
Tuesday 2005-06-13
****
**7 – 6**
2-4 • 2-0 • 2-2 • 1-0
Wednesday 2005-06-14
****
**13 – 7**
****
3-1 • 4-4 • 2-0 • 4-2
Thursday 2005-06-15
**8 – 9**
****
1-3 • 2-0 • 2-4 • 3-2
Olympic champions Hungary and reigning world champion Serbia & Montenegro won their groups after three wins in a row and went straight to the semifinals on Saturday.
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