2021_LEN_Men's_European_Junior_Water_Polo_Championships
The 2021 LEN Men's European Junior Water Polo Championships, took place between 12 and 19 September 2021, in Malta. It was the third time that Malta had hosted the event, after previously hosting it in 2007 and 2017.
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| Tournament details | |
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| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 17–27 June 2021 (Qualification) 12–19 September 2021 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Serbia |
| Runner-up |  Greece |
| Third place |  Hungary |
| Fourth place |  Spain |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 48 |
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The top 2 teams out of each group qualified for the tournament, along with the top 8 teams from the 2019 championships, leading to 16 qualified teams overall.
Group A
Group A of the qualifying round took place in Korčula, Croatia, between 25 and 27 June 2021.[1]
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Group B
Group B of the qualifying round took place in Tbilisi, Georgia, between 17 and 20 June 2021.[1]
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Group C
Group C of the qualifying round took place in Maribor, Slovenia, between 24 and 27 June 2021.[1]
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Group D
Group D of the qualifying round took place in Prague, Czech Republic, between 24 and 27 June 2021.[1]
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All times are local (UTC+2).
Group A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Montenegro |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 22 | +21 | 7 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Netherlands |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 |  Italy |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Ukraine |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 54 | −39 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2021. Source: LEN
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 09:00 |
Report | Montenegro |
26–6 | Ukraine |
Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Akif Uz (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 6–1, 8–0, 5–2, 7–3 | |||||
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 17:40 |
Report | Netherlands |
8–5 | Italy |
Referees: Vladimir Golikov (RUS), Levan Berishvili (GEO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–1, 1–2, 2–2 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 13:00 |
Report | Ukraine |
5–10 | Italy |
Referees: Vladimir Golikov (RUS), Maro Savinović (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 0–2, 0–4, 2–2, 3–2 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 16:20 |
Report | Netherlands |
7–8 | Montenegro |
Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Tamas Kovacs (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–0, 1–2, 2–1 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 11:40 |
Report | Montenegro |
9–9 | Italy |
Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 2–3, 2–2 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 15:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
18–4 | Ukraine |
Referees: Mihnea Ioan Alexandrescu (ROU), Ralf Muller (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 3–0, 5–0, 3–3, 7–1 | |||||
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Spain |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Croatia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 |  Romania |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 32 | −12 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Malta (H) |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 13:00 |
Report | Croatia |
7–8 | Spain |
Referees: Daniele Bianco (ITA), Tamás Kovács (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 1–0, 3–3, 2–2, 1–3 | |||||
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 19:00 |
Report | Malta |
7–9 | Romania |
Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Giorgi Makharadze (UKR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 1–3, 2–1 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 11:40 |
Report | Romania |
6–15 | Spain |
Referees: Daniele Bianco (ITA), Akif Uz (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–4, 3–4, 0–3 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 19:00 |
Report | Malta |
6–10 | Croatia |
Referees: Erwin Schapers (NED), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–4, 2–2, 1–3 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 10:20 |
Report | Croatia |
10–5 | Romania |
Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–1, 4–2, 3–1 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 19:00 |
Report | Malta |
10–16 | Spain |
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| Score by quarters: 5–3, 1–2, 3–5, 1–6 | |||||
Group C
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Hungary |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 |  Russia |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 |  Germany |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Belarus |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 53 | −31 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2021. Source: LEN
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 10:20 |
Report | Germany |
18–9 | Belarus |
Referees: Alex de Raffaele (MLT), Mihnea Iona Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 6–1, 5–2, 4–2, 3–4 | |||||
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 16:20 |
Report | Russia |
11–13 | Hungary |
Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–6, 2–1, 3–4, 4–2 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 10:20 |
Report | Belarus |
6–19 | Hungary |
Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Ivan Rakovic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–4, 2–4, 1–6 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 15:00 |
Report | Russia |
9–8 | Germany |
Referees: Veselin Miskovic (MNE), Alex Ortega (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–1, 2–2, 1–2 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 13:00 |
Report | Germany |
5–13 | Hungary |
Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Akif Uz (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–4, 3–3, 0–5, 1–1 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 16:20 |
Report | Russia |
16–7 | Belarus |
Referees: Ivan Rakovic (SRB), Erwin Schapers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 4–0, 4–1, 5–2, 3–4 | |||||
Group D
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Serbia |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 24 | +19 | 9 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Greece |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 6 | Play-offs |
| 3 |  Georgia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 38 | −6 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Turkey |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 45 | −27 | 0 | 13th place classification |
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Updated to match(es) played on 14 September 2021. Source: LEN
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 11:40 |
Report | Serbia |
17–3 | Turkey |
Referees: Erwin Schapers (NED), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 4–0, 5–0, 5–2, 3–1 | |||||
| 12 September 2021 (2021-09-12) 15:00 |
Report | Georgia |
7–11 | Greece |
Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Ralf Muller (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–1, 2–4, 2–2 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 09:00 |
Report | Turkey |
5–16 | Greece |
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| Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–3, 2–4, 1–4 | |||||
| 13 September 2021 (2021-09-13) 17:40 |
Report | Georgia |
13–17 | Serbia |
Referees: Mihnea Ioan Alexandrescu (ROU), Ralf Muller (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 6–5, 2–4, 2–5 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 09:00 |
Report | Serbia |
9–8 | Greece |
Referees: Daniele Bianco (ITA), Tamas Kovacs (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 3–4, 2–1 | |||||
| 14 September 2021 (2021-09-14) 17:40 |
Report | Georgia |
12–10 | Turkey |
Referees: Veselin Miskovic (MNE), Alex De Raffaele (MLT) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–2, 3–2, 4–3 | |||||
Bracket
| Play-offs | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 15 September | ||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 16 September | ||||||||||||||
| Germany | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Serbia | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 17 September | ||||||||||||||
| Serbia | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 15 September | ||||||||||||||
| Hungary | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Croatia | 17 | |||||||||||||
| 16 September | ||||||||||||||
| Georgia | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Croatia | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Hungary | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 19 September | ||||||||||||||
| Serbia | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 15 September | ||||||||||||||
| Greece | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Russia | 16 | |||||||||||||
| 16 September | ||||||||||||||
| Italy (PSO) | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Italy | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Spain (PSO) | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 17 September | ||||||||||||||
| Spain | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 15 September | ||||||||||||||
| Greece | 11 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| Greece | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 16 September | 19 September | |||||||||||||
| Romania | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Greece | 12 | Hungary (PSO) | 13 | |||||||||||
| Montenegro | 11 | Spain | 12 | |||||||||||
- 5th place bracket
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place | |||||
| 17 September | ||||||
| Netherlands | 7 | |||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Croatia | 10 | |||||
| Croatia | 12 | |||||
| 17 September | ||||||
| Montenegro | 14 | |||||
| Italy | 9 | |||||
| Montenegro | 10 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 19 September | ||||||
| Netherlands | 11 | |||||
| Italy | 9 | |||||
- 9th place bracket
| 9–12th place semifinals | Ninth place | |||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| Germany | 11 | |||||
| 18 September | ||||||
| Georgia | 9 | |||||
| Germany | 7 | |||||
| 16 September | ||||||
| Russia | 8 | |||||
| Russia | 17 | |||||
| Romania | 8 | |||||
| Eleventh place | ||||||
| 18 September | ||||||
| Georgia | 9 | |||||
| Romania | 10 | |||||
- 13th place bracket
| 13–16th place semifinals | 13th place | |||||
| 15 September | ||||||
| Ukraine | 10 | |||||
| 18 September | ||||||
| Belarus | 6 | |||||
| Ukraine | 4 | |||||
| 15 September | ||||||
| Malta | 12 | |||||
| Malta (PSO) | 13 | |||||
| Turkey | 11 | |||||
| 15th place | ||||||
| 18 September | ||||||
| Belarus | 12 | |||||
| Turkey | 19 | |||||
Play-offs
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 10:30 |
Report | Netherlands |
10–9 | Germany |
Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Vladimir Golikov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 3-1, 0-1, 3-4, 4-3 | |||||
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 12:00 |
Report | Russia |
16–17 | Italy |
Referees: Tamás Kovács (HUN), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–1, 2–4, 0–2 PSO: 7–8 | |||||
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 16:00 |
Report | Croatia |
17–4 | Georgia |
Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 0–0, 7–1, 4–1, 6–2 | |||||
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 17:30 |
Report | Greece |
5–4 | Romania |
Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–3, 1–0, 1–0 | |||||
Quarterfinals
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 12:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
10–11 | Serbia |
Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Veselin Mišković (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–1, 2–4, 5–5 | |||||
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 16:00 |
Report | Italy |
13–14 | Spain |
Referees: Ivan Rakovic (SRB), Levan Berishvili (GEO) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–2, 4–1, 3–4 PSO: 3–4 | |||||
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 17:30 |
Report | Croatia |
4–10 | Hungary |
Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Vladimir Golikov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 0–3, 2–2, 1–3 | |||||
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 19:00 |
Report | Greece |
12–11 | Montenegro |
Referees: Tamas Kovacs (HUN), Maro Savinović (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–3, 4–6, 3–0 | |||||
13–16th place semifinals
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 09:00 |
Report | Ukraine |
10–6 | Belarus |
Referees: Ralf Muller (GER), Erwin Schapers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–1, 2–2, 2–1 | |||||
| 15 September 2021 (2021-09-15) 19:00 |
Report | Malta |
13–11 | Turkey |
Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Mihnea Ioan Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 2–4, 0–2, 1–2, 5–0 PSO: 5–3 | |||||
9–12th place semifinals
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 09:00 |
Report | Germany |
11–9 | Georgia |
Referees: Akif Uz (TUR), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–1, 3–3, 4–3 | |||||
| 16 September 2021 (2021-09-16) 10:30 |
Report | Russia |
17–8 | Romania |
Referees: Giorgi Makharadze (UKR), Alex De Raffaele (MLT) |
| Score by quarters: 4–5, 2–1, 3–1, 8–1 | |||||
5–8th place semifinals
| 17 September 2021 (2021-09-17) 15:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
7–10 | Croatia |
Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 3–1, 1–3 | |||||
| 17 September 2021 (2021-09-17) 16:30 |
Report | Italy |
9–10 | Montenegro |
Referees: Tamás Kovács (HUN), Ivan Raković (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 1–0, 1–4, 4–5, 3–1 | |||||
Semifinals
| 17 September 2021 (2021-09-17) 18:00 |
Report | Serbia |
12–10 | Hungary |
Referees: Maro Savinović (CRO), Vladimir Golikov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 3–0, 6–4, 0–4 | |||||
| 17 September 2021 (2021-09-17) 19:30 |
Report | Spain |
8–11 | Greece |
Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–2, 2–3, 1–3 | |||||
15th place game
| 18 September 2021 (2021-09-18) 15:00 |
Report | Belarus |
12–19 | Turkey |
Referees: Ralf Muller (GER), Mihnea Ioan Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 4–5, 1–8, 4–3, 3–3 | |||||
13th place game
| 18 September 2021 (2021-09-18) 16:30 |
Report | Ukraine |
4–12 | Malta |
Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Akif Uz (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–2, 1–4, 1–4 | |||||
Eleventh place game
| 18 September 2021 (2021-09-18) 18:00 |
Report | Georgia |
9–10 | Romania |
Referees: Giorgi Makharadze (UKR), Alex de Raffaele (MLT) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–5, 2–1, 2–2 | |||||
Ninth place game
| 18 September 2021 (2021-09-18) 19:30 |
Report | Germany |
7–8 | Russia |
Referees: Levan Berishvili (GEO), Erwin Schapers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 0–3, 1–0, 2–3, 4–2 | |||||
Seventh place game
| 19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 15:00 |
Report | Netherlands |
11–9 | Italy |
Referees: Veselin Mišković (MNE), Vladimir Golikov (RUS) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 2–2, 1–2, 3–3 | |||||
Fifth place game
| 19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 16:30 |
Report | Croatia |
12–14 | Montenegro |
Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Tamás Kovács (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–4, 3–2, 2–5 | |||||
Third place game
| 19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 18:00 |
Report | Hungary |
13–12 | Spain |
Referees: Ivan Rakovic (SRB), Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–3, 3–2, 2–1 PSO: 5–4 | |||||
Final
| 19 September 2021 (2021-09-19) 19:30 |
Report | Serbia |
10–6 | Greece |
Referees: Maro Savinovic (CRO), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–3, 3–1, 3–2 | |||||
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
- "Calendar". Retrieved 11 September 2021.
- "Tournament Summary". Retrieved 12 September 2021.