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2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship
Season of the European Water Polo Championship
Season of the European Water Polo Championship
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| tourney_name | 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship |
| image | 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship.png |
| size | 160px |
| caption | Official logo |
| country | Hungary |
| dates | 14–27 July |
| num_teams | 12 |
| confederations | 1 |
| venues | 1 |
| cities | 1 |
| champion_other | |
| second_other | |
| third_other | |
| fourth_other | |
| matches | 44 |
| goals | 819 |
| top_scorer | ESP Albert Español |
| (24 goals) | |
| player | HUN Denes Varga |
| previous | 2012 Men's European Water Polo Championship |
| next | 2016 Men's European Water Polo Championship |
(24 goals) The 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship was held in Budapest from 14–27 July 2014.
Qualification
Main article: 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers
There were 12 teams in the 2014 championships. They qualified as follows:
- The host nation
- The best five teams from the 2012 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation
- six qualifiers
| Event | Date | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | – | – | 1 | |
| 2012 European Championships | 16–29 January 2012 | NED Eindhoven | 5 | |
| Qualifiers | November 2012 – April 2014 | – | 6 | |
Championships
The structure of the championships is that there were two groups of six teams followed by a knockout phase. The first three teams in each group qualified to compete for the championship, with the first-place teams given a bye to the semifinals. The last three teams in each group played a classification tournament for 7th–12th place.
Squads
Main article: 2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship squads
Draw
The draw was held on 9 March 2014.
Groups
| Group A | Group B |
|---|
Preliminary round
The schedule was announced on 10 May 2014.
| Team competes in placement matches |
|---|
Group A
| Team | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 62 | 29 | +33 | 13 | |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 30 | +22 | 11 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 41 | +11 | 10 | |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 46 | −3 | 6 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 63 | −20 | 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 74 | −43 | 0 |
Group B
| Team | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 36 | +19 | 15 | |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 34 | +16 | 10 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 39 | +7 | 8 | |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 7 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 62 | −26 | 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 57 | −22 | 0 |
Final round
Bracket
| team-width=11em | score-width=2em
| RD1-seed1=A3 | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=9 | RD1-seed2=B2 | RD1-team2=**** | RD1-score2=13
| RD1-seed3=A2 | RD1-team3=**** | RD1-score3=8 | RD1-seed4=B3 | RD1-team4= | RD1-score4=7
| RD2-seed1=A1 | RD2-team1= | RD2-score1= 9 | RD2-seed2=B2 | RD2-team2=**** | RD2-score2= 10
| RD2-seed3=B1 | RD2-team3=**** | RD2-score3= 8 | RD2-seed4=A2 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=7
| RD3-seed1=B2 | RD3-team1=**** | RD3-score1=12 | RD3-seed2=B1 | RD3-team2= | RD3-score2=7
| RD4-seed1=A1 | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=9 | RD4-seed2=A2 | RD4-team2=**** | RD4-score2=11
| RD5-seed1=A3 | RD5-team1= | RD5-score1=7 | RD5-seed2=B3 | RD5-team2=**** | RD5-score2=11
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Fifth place game
Bronze medal game
Final
7th–12th Classification
Bracket
| team-width=11em | score-width=2em
| RD1-seed1=A6 | RD1-team1= | RD1-score1=6 | RD1-seed2=B5 | RD1-team2=**** | RD1-score2=10
| RD1-seed3=A5 | RD1-team3= | RD1-score3=8 | RD1-seed4=B6 | RD1-team4=**** | RD1-score4=9
| RD2-seed1=A4 | RD2-team1=**** | RD2-score1=15 | RD2-seed2=B5 | RD2-team2= | RD2-score2=8
| RD2-seed3=B4 | RD2-team3=**** | RD2-score3=16 | RD2-seed4=B6 | RD2-team4= | RD2-score4=8
| RD3-seed1=A4 | RD3-team1= | RD3-score1=7 | RD3-seed2=B4 | RD3-team2=**** | RD3-score2=8
| RD4-seed1=B5 | RD4-team1= | RD4-score1=13 | RD4-seed2=B6 | RD4-team2=**** | RD4-score2=14
| RD5-seed1=A6 | RD5-team1= | RD5-score1=8 | RD5-seed2=A5 | RD5-team2=**** | RD5-score2=9
7th–12th Quarterfinals
7th–12th Semifinals
Eleventh place game
Ninth place game
Seventh place game
Statistics
Final ranking
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
| 8 | |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | |
| 12 |
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Name | Team | Goals | Shots | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Español | **** | 24 | 51 | 47.1% |
| 2 | Mickael Bodegas | 20 | 38 | 52.6% | |
| Konstantin Stepanyuk | 20 | 38 | 52.6% | ||
| 4 | Aleksandar Ivović | 19 | 40 | 47.5% | |
| 5 | Tiberiu Negrean | 18 | 41 | 43.9% | |
| 6 | Filip Filipović | 17 | 34 | 50% | |
| Heiko Nossek | 17 | 43 | 39.5% | ||
| Alex Giorgetti | 17 | 44 | 38.6% | ||
| 9 | Ioannis Fountoulis | 16 | 37 | 43.2% | |
| 10 | Cosmin Radu | 14 | 27 | 51.9% | |
| Sandro Sukno | 14 | 38 | 36.8% | ||
| Maro Joković | 14 | 41 | 34.1% |
Awards
| Top Scorer | Player of the Tournament |
|---|---|
| ESP Albert Español | HUN Denes Varga |
References
References
- "Top scorer".
- (2 April 2013). "Budapest 2014 men's qualifiers to start". waterpoloworld.com.
- (9 March 2014). "Draw – European Water Polo Championships – Budapest 2014". vlv.hu.
- (2014-05-10). "Budapest 2014 programme finalized". waterpoloworld.com.
- [http://waterpolo.hu/Docs/eb_meccssorrend.pdf Match schedule]
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