2020_Men's_European_Water_Polo_Championship
2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship
Water polo tournament
The 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship was the 34th edition of the major European water polo tournament for national teams. It was held at the Danube Arena in Budapest, Hungary, from 14 to 26 January 2020.[2][3]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Host country ...
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Hungary |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 14–26 January |
| Teams | 16 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Hungary (13th title) |
| Runner-up |  Spain |
| Third place |  Montenegro |
| Fourth place |  Croatia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 48 |
| Goals scored | 988 (20.58 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Konstantin Kharkov(21 goals)[1] |
| Best player | Dénes Varga |
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Hungary claimed their 13th title by defeating Spain in the final.[4]
LEN announced the choice of Budapest as host for the competition on 9 July 2016.[5] All the matches were played at the Danube Arena.
More information Budapest ...
| Budapest | 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship (Europe) |
|---|---|
| Danube Arena | |
| Capacity: 6,600 | |
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Main article: 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers
Sixteen teams were allowed to the tournament. The qualification was as follows:
- The host nation
- The best seven teams from the 2018 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation
- Eight teams from the qualifiers
More information Event, Date ...
| Event | Date | Location | Vacancies | Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Host nation | 9 July 2016 | – | 1 | Hungary |
| 2018 European Championships | 16–28 July 2018 | Barcelona |
7 |  Serbia Spain Croatia Italy Greece Montenegro Russia |
| Qualifiers | 11–13 October 2019 | Various | 8 |  Georgia Germany Slovakia France Romania Malta Turkey Netherlands |
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The sixteen teams were split in four groups with four teams each. The first classified team of each group directly qualified for the quarterfinals, the second and third teams played each other in cross group format to qualify for the quarterfinals.[6]
Further information: 2020 Men's European Water Polo Championship squads
The draw of the preliminary round's pools was held in Budapest on 22 October 2019.[7][8] The teams were divided into four groups of four teams each; according to LEN rules the first batch for the draw was composed by the best four teams of the previous edition, the second batch by the teams ranked from fifth to eighth in 2018, while the third and fourth batch were composed respectively by the teams ranked first and second in the four qualification groups.[6][9]
More information Pot 1, Pot 2 ...
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
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All times are local (UTC+1).
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Croatia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Montenegro |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 18 | +17 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 3 | |
| 4 | Slovakia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 39 | −26 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Source: WP2020Budapest
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.
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.
| 14 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Slovakia |
4–15 | Montenegro |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–6, 1–4, 1–4 | |||||
| four players 1 | Goals | Ivović 4 | |||
| 14 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Germany |
9–17 | Croatia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–6, 1–6, 4–4 | |||||
| Restović 3 | Goals | Miloš 3 | |||
| 16 January 2020 10:00 |
Report | Germany |
8–5 | Slovakia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 1–2, 3–2, 0–0 | |||||
| Real 3 | Goals | five players 1 | |||
| 16 January 2020 20:30 |
Report | Montenegro |
10–11 | Croatia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–4, 2–4, 5–1 | |||||
| four players 2 | Goals | Bukić 3 | |||
| 18 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Slovakia |
4–16 | Croatia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 0–3, 2–4, 1–4, 1–5 | |||||
| four players 1 | Goals | Bušlje 5 | |||
| 18 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Germany |
3–10 | Montenegro |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Raffaele Colombo (ITA), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 0–3, 1–3, 1–2 | |||||
| Gielen 2 | Goals | four players 2 | |||
Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 20 | +19 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Russia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 33 | +1 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | Play-offs |
| 3 | Romania |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 34 | −8 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | |
| 4 | Netherlands |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 34 | −12 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 13th place classification |
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Source: WP2020Budapest
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.
Notes:
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.
Notes:
| 14 January 2020 10:00 |
Report | Romania |
8–9 | Netherlands |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Robert Tiozzo (CRO), Gernot Häntschel (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 4–1, 0–3 | |||||
| Gheorghe 3 | Goals | Winkelhorst 3 | |||
| 14 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Serbia |
13–9 | Russia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Róbert Horváth (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–3, 2–3, 4–2 | |||||
| Prlainović 4 | Goals | Merkulov 3 | |||
| 16 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | Romania |
7–15 | Serbia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Erkan Turkkan (TUR), Peter Balzan (MLT) |
| Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–1, 1–5, 2–4 | |||||
| Oanta, Radu 2 | Goals | Mandić 4 | |||
| 16 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Russia |
15–9 | Netherlands |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Gernot Häntschel (GER), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 5–1, 3–2, 4–4 | |||||
| Kharkov 6 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
| 18 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Romania |
11–10 | Russia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–2, 2–0, 3–5 | |||||
| Gheorghe 4 | Goals | Lisunov 3 | |||
| 18 January 2020 20:30 |
Report | Serbia |
11–4 | Netherlands |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Gernot Häntschel (GER), Erkan Turkkan (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 0–1, 3–1, 5–2, 3–0 | |||||
| Mandić 3 | Goals | Lindhout 2 | |||
Group C
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary (H) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 16 | +40 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Spain |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 25 | +33 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | Play-offs |
| 3 | Turkey |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 53 | −28 | 3 | |
| 4 | Malta |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 62 | −45 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Source: WP2020Budapest
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.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
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.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
| 14 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | Malta |
7–23 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–6, 0–7, 2–6 | |||||
| S. Camilleri 3 | Goals | Munarriz 5 | |||
| 14 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Turkey |
5–19 | Hungary |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Luis Santos (POR), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 4–4, 0–4, 1–3, 0–8 | |||||
| Özbek, Yenigün 2 | Goals | Manhercz 4 | |||
| 16 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Malta |
10–13 | Turkey |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 1–5, 3–4, 2–1, 4–3 | |||||
| Plumpton 5 | Goals | Sönmez 3 | |||
| 16 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Hungary |
11–11 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Michiel Zwart (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–2, 3–4, 3–3 | |||||
| Vámos 3 | Goals | Perrone 4 | |||
| 18 January 2020 10:00 |
Report | Turkey |
7–24 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Radosław Koryzna (POL) |
| Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–6, 1–8, 2–5 | |||||
| Yutmaz 3 | Goals | Munarriz 5 | |||
| 18 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Malta |
0–26 | Hungary |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Ivan Raković (SRB), Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–7, 0–8, 0–5 | |||||
| Goals | Zalánki 7 | ||||
Group D
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 19 | +19 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Greece |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 | Georgia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 42 | −17 | 3 | |
| 4 | France |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Source: WP2020Budapest
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.
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.
| 14 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | France |
7–9 | Georgia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Radosław Koryzna (POL), Erkan Turkkan (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 1–2, 1–2 | |||||
| Izdinsky, Vernoux 2 | Goals | Vapenski 3 | |||
| 14 January 2020 20:30 |
Report | Italy |
10–6 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: György Kun (HUN), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 3–1, 3–1 | |||||
| three players 2 | Goals | six players 1 | |||
| 16 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Greece |
17–10 | Georgia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN), Robert Tiozzo (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 5–1, 6–1, 2–4, 4–4 | |||||
| Fountoulis 4 | Goals | Rurua, Vapenski 2 | |||
| 16 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | France |
7–10 | Italy |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Luis Santos (POR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 2–3, 2–1 | |||||
| Vernoux 2 | Goals | Di Fulvio, Figlioli 3 | |||
| 18 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | France |
10–12 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: György Kun (HUN), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–3, 6–3, 2–3 | |||||
| Crousillat, Marzouki 2 | Goals | Vlachopoulos 5 | |||
| 18 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Italy |
18–6 | Georgia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Róbert Horváth (SVK), Robert Tiozzo (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–2, 5–3, 6–0 | |||||
| three players 3 | Goals | Magrakvelidze 2 | |||
Bracket
| Play-offs | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||||||
| Italy | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 20 January | ||||||||||||||
| Montenegro | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Montenegro | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 24 January | ||||||||||||||
| Turkey | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Montenegro | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Hungary | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 20 January | ||||||||||||||
| Russia | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Russia | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 26 January | ||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Hungary (PSO) | 9 (5) | |||||||||||||
| Spain | 9 (4) | |||||||||||||
| 22 January | ||||||||||||||
| Serbia | 6 (3) | |||||||||||||
| 20 January | ||||||||||||||
| Spain (PSO) | 6 (4) | |||||||||||||
| Germany | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 24 January | ||||||||||||||
| Spain | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Spain | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Croatia | 8 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| 22 January | 26 January | |||||||||||||
| Croatia | 14 | Montenegro | 10 | |||||||||||
| 20 January | ||||||||||||||
| Greece | 11 | Croatia | 9 | |||||||||||
| Romania | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Greece | 14 | |||||||||||||
- 5th place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Italy | 14 | |||||
| 26 January | ||||||
| Russia | 12 | |||||
| Italy | 7 | |||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Serbia | 8 | |||||
| Serbia | 12 | |||||
| Greece | 9 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 26 January | ||||||
| Russia | 9 | |||||
| Greece | 11 | |||||
- 9th place bracket
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place | |||||
| 22 January | ||||||
| Turkey | 6 | |||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Georgia | 12 | |||||
| Georgia | 8 | |||||
| 22 January | ||||||
| Germany | 9 | |||||
| Germany | 15 | |||||
| Romania | 10 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| 24 January | ||||||
| Turkey | 3 | |||||
| Romania | 20 | |||||
- 13th place bracket
| 13–16th place semifinals | 13th place | |||||
| 20 January | ||||||
| Slovakia | 8 | |||||
| 22 January | ||||||
| Malta | 4 | |||||
| Slovakia | 6 | |||||
| 20 January | ||||||
| France | 9 | |||||
| Netherlands | 8 | |||||
| France | 9 | |||||
| 15th place | ||||||
| 22 January | ||||||
| Malta | 9 | |||||
| Netherlands | 19 | |||||
Play-offs
| 20 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Montenegro |
17–6 | Turkey |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Georgios Stavridis (GRE), Gabriella Várkonyi (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 5–1, 5–0, 4–4 | |||||
| Ivović 3 | Goals | Özbek, Yenigün 2 | |||
| 20 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Germany |
6–12 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Boris Margeta (SLO) |
| Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–6, 0–3, 2–2 | |||||
| Real 2 | Goals | Granados 5 | |||
| 20 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Russia |
14–13 | Georgia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 6–4, 3–2, 2–4, 3–3 | |||||
| Bychkov 5 | Goals | Baraldi, Jelaca 3 | |||
| 20 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Romania |
7–14 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 0–6, 2–4 | |||||
| Negrean 2 | Goals | Genidounias 6 | |||
Quarterfinals
| 22 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Italy |
8–10 | Montenegro |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–4, 1–2, 1–1 | |||||
| Figari 2 | Goals | Petković 4 | |||
| 22 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Serbia |
9–10 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–4, 2–1, 1–0 PSO: 3–4 | |||||
| Mandić 3 | Goals | Perrone, Sanahuja 2 | |||
| 22 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Hungary |
14–10 | Russia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Radosław Koryzna (POL), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–3, 4–3, 4–2 | |||||
| Manhercz, Varga 3 | Goals | Kiselev, Merkulov 3 | |||
| 22 January 2020 20:30 |
Report | Croatia |
14–11 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 6–3, 4–3, 3–3, 1–2 | |||||
| Joković 4 | Goals | Vlachopoulos 3 | |||
13–16th place semifinals
| 20 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Slovakia |
8–4 | Malta |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), György Kun (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–1, 1–2, 2–0 | |||||
| Zaťovič 4 | Goals | S. Camilleri 4 | |||
| 20 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
8–9 | France |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–2, 1–2, 2–2 | |||||
| Gottemaker, Winkelhorst 2 | Goals | Marzouki 4 | |||
9–12th place semifinals
| 22 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | Turkey |
6–12 | Georgia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Sergey Naumov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–2, 1–4, 2–2 | |||||
| Acar, Yenigün 2 | Goals | Bagaturia, Bitadze 3 | |||
| 22 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Germany |
15–10 | Romania |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), György Kun (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–1, 2–5, 5–1, 3–3 | |||||
| Stamm, Strelezkij 4 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
5–8th place semifinals
| 24 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Italy |
14–12 | Russia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Sébastien Dervieux (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–4, 3–1, 2–4 | |||||
| Aicardi 3 | Goals | Bychkov, Kharkov 3 | |||
| 24 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Serbia |
12–9 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Radosław Koryzna (POL), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–2, 4–2, 2–2 | |||||
| Dedović, S. Mitrović 3 | Goals | Vlachopoulos 3 | |||
Semifinals
| 24 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Croatia |
8–9 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Sergey Naumov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 1–0, 3–4, 2–2, 2–3 | |||||
| Munarriz 3 | Goals | Bukić 2 | |||
| 24 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Montenegro |
8–10 | Hungary |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Adrian Alexandrescu (ROU), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–3, 2–4, 3–2 | |||||
| Radović 3 | Goals | Varga 4 | |||
15th place game
| 22 January 2020 10:00 |
Report | Malta |
9–19 | Netherlands |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Robert Tiozzo (CRO), Levan Berishvili (GEO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–5, 2–5, 2–4, 3–5 | |||||
| S. Camilleri 5 | Goals | Van Yperen 6 | |||
13th place game
| 22 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Slovakia |
6–9 | France |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Gernot Häntschel (GER), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 0–2, 1–4, 3–1, 2–2 | |||||
| Mare. Tkáč 2 | Goals | Kalinić 3 | |||
Eleventh place game
| 24 January 2020 11:30 |
Report | Turkey |
3–20 | Romania |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Luis Santos (POR), Róbert Horváth (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–6, 1–6, 1–3 | |||||
| three players 1 | Goals | Fulea 5 | |||
Ninth place game
| 24 January 2020 13:00 |
Report | Georgia |
8–9 | Germany |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: György Kun (HUN), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–0, 2–3, 1–4 | |||||
| Vapenski 2 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
Seventh place game
| 26 January 2020 14:30 |
Report | Russia |
9–11 | Greece |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Robert Tiozzo (CRO), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–3, 3–3, 2–3 | |||||
| Kharkov 4 | Goals | Argyropoulos 3 | |||
Fifth place game
| 26 January 2020 16:00 |
Report | Italy |
7–8 | Serbia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), György Kun (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–1, 0–2, 1–2 | |||||
| Di Fulvio 3 | Goals | Aleksić, Filipović 2 | |||
Third place game
| 26 January 2020 17:30 |
Report | Montenegro |
10–9 | Croatia |
Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Sergey Naumov (RUS), Raffaele Colombo (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–4, 4–1, 3–1 | |||||
| Ivović 5 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
Final
| 26 January 2020 19:00 |
Report | Hungary |
14–13 | Spain |
Danube Arena, Budapest Attendance: 6,600 Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Georgios Stavridis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–0, 2–2, 3–4 PSO: 5–4 | |||||
| three players 2 | Goals | Munarriz 3 | |||
| Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics |
| Qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics World qualification tournament |
More information Rank, Team ...
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
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Hungary |
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Spain3 |
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Montenegro |
| 4 | Croatia |
| 5 | Serbia1 |
| 6 | Italy2 |
| 7 | Greece |
| 8 | Russia |
| 9 | Germany |
| 10 | Georgia |
| 11 | Romania |
| 12 | Turkey |
| 13 | France |
| 14 | Slovakia |
| 15 | Netherlands4 |
| 16 | Malta |
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- 1 Serbia qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the winner of 2019 World League
- 2 Italy qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the winner of 2019 World Championships
- 3 Spain qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics as the runners-up of 2019 World Championships
- 4 The Netherlands qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics World qualification tournament as the host of the tournament
More information Rank, Name ...
Top goalscorers
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Top goalkeepers
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Awards
The awards were announced on 26 January 2020.[11]
More information Award, Player ...
| Award | Player |
|---|---|
| Most Valuable Player | Dénes Varga |
| Best Goalkeeper | Daniel López |
| Topscorer | Konstantin Kharkov (21 goals) |
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