2014 Men's European Water Polo Championship

There were 12 teams in the 2014 championships. They qualified as follows:^[2]

• The host nation
• The best five teams from the 2012 European Championships not already qualified as the host nation
• six qualifiers

More information Event, Date ...

Event	Date	Location	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation	–	–	1	Hungary
2012 European Championships	16–29 January 2012	Eindhoven	5	Serbia  Montenegro  Italy  Germany  Greece
Qualifiers	November 2012 – April 2014	–	6	Croatia  France  Georgia  Romania  Russia  Spain

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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.

The draw was held on 9 March 2014.^[3]

The schedule was announced on 10 May 2014.^[4][5]

Group A

More information Team, G ...

Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
Montenegro	5	4	1	0	62	29	+33	13
Italy	5	3	2	0	52	30	+22	11
Greece	5	3	1	1	52	41	+11	10
Romania	5	2	0	3	43	46	−3	6
Russia	5	1	0	4	43	63	−20	3
Georgia	5	0	0	5	31	74	−43	0

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14 July 2014 13:00	Report	Romania	11–6	Georgia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Ćirić (SRB), Taylor (GBR)
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 3–1, 2–0, 3–1
		Radu, Negrean 3	Goals	Jelača 3

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14 July 2014 16:00	Report	Montenegro	11–6	Greece	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Bender (GER), Fekete (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–1, 3–2, 3–2
		Ivović 3	Goals	Fountoulis, Vlachopoulos 2

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14 July 2014 19:00	Report	Italy	13–6	Russia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koryzna (POL), Teixidó (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–3, 4–1, 2–1
		Giorgetti 4	Goals	Stepanyuk, Shepelev 2

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15 July 2014 11:30	Report	Georgia	6–15	Greece	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Galindo (ESP), Dutilh-Dumas (NED)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–6, 3–3, 1–2
		Franičević 2	Goals	Fountoulis 6

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15 July 2014 14:30	Report	Russia	7–15	Montenegro	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koryzna (POL), Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 1–5, 2–3, 2–4, 2–3
		Timakov 3	Goals	Ivović, Klikovac 3

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15 July 2014 16:00	Report	Romania	4–9	Italy	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Margeta (SLO), Franulović (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 1–3, 1–4, 1–1
		Gheorghe 2	Goals	Giorgetti, Luongo 2

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17 July 2014 11:30	Report	Italy	15–5	Georgia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Taylor (GBR), Bender (GER)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 5–1, 5–1, 2–1
		Figari, Aicardi 3	Goals	Jelača 2

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17 July 2014 16:00	Report	Greece	12–6	Russia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koryzna (POL), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–3, 1–1, 5–1
		Mourikis 3	Goals	Stepanyuk 4

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17 July 2014 19:00	Report	Montenegro	13–8	Romania	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koganov (AZE), Galindo (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–0, 5–2, 3–4
		M. Janović, N. Janović 3	Goals	Negrean 4

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19 July 2014 13:00	Report	Georgia	12–16	Russia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Mercier (FRA), Bender (GER)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–4, 7–4, 1–5
		Tsrepulia, Elez 4	Goals	Nagaev, Stepanyuk 4

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19 July 2014 14:30	Report	Romania	9–10	Greece	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koganov (AZE), Fekete (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 2–2, 2–3
		Diaconu 4	Goals	three players 2

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19 July 2014 19:00	Report	Italy	6–6	Montenegro	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koryzna (POL), Schwartz (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 0–1, 2–3, 2–2
		Fondelli 3	Goals	N. Janović, Ivović 2

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21 July 2014 11:30	Report	Montenegro	17–2	Georgia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Varkonyi (HUN), Mercier (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 4–0, 4–0, 4–1, 5–1
		Ivović 6	Goals	Elez 2

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21 July 2014 13:00	Report	Russia	8–11	Romania	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Franulović (CRO), Fekete (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 2–3, 3–2
		Kholod 3	Goals	Negrean 5

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21 July 2014 19:00	Report	Greece	9–9	Italy	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Teixidó (ESP), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 0–4, 3–2, 2–1
		Vlachopoulos 3	Goals	three players 2

Group B

More information Team, G ...

Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
Hungary	5	5	0	0	55	36	+19	15
Serbia	5	3	1	1	50	34	+16	10
Croatia	5	2	2	1	46	39	+7	8
Spain	5	2	1	2	47	41	+6	7
France	5	1	0	4	36	62	−26	3
Germany	5	0	0	5	35	57	−22	0

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14 July 2014 11:30	Report	Croatia	10–5	Germany	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Schwartz (ISR), Bianchi (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–0, 3–0, 1–2
		three players 2	Goals	Schüler 2

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14 July 2014 14:30	Report	France	5–16	Serbia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Toygarli (TUR), Alexandrescu (ROU)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–3, 0–3, 3–6
		Bodegas, Camarasa 2	Goals	Nikić 4

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14 July 2014 20:30	Report	Spain	9–12	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Naumov (RUS), Abramović (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–4, 2–3, 3–3
		Mallarach 3	Goals	Varga 5

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15 July 2014 13:00	Report	Germany	7–12	Serbia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Taccini (ITA), Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–3, 2–3, 2–3
		Real, Nossek 2	Goals	Filipović 4

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15 July 2014 19:00	Report	Croatia	8–8	Spain	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Koganov (AZE), Naumov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–2, 1–2, 2–2
		Joković 3	Goals	Minguell 4

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15 July 2014 20:30	Report	Hungary	12–7	France	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Kikalishvili (GEO), Toygarli (TUR)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–1, 5–1, 3–3
		Varga 3	Goals	Bodegas 3

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17 July 2014 13:00	Report	France	11–14	Croatia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Dreval (RUS), Abramović (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 3–5, 2–3, 3–2, 3–4
		Simon, Bodegas 3	Goals	Joković 5

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17 July 2014 14:30	Report	Spain	11–8	Germany	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Schwartz (ISR), Stavropoulos (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–2, 3–4, 3–1
		Minguell 3	Goals	Nossek 4

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17 July 2014 20:30	Report	Serbia	6–8	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Bianchi (ITA), Alexandrescu (ROU)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 3–3, 2–2, 1–1
		Filipović, Mitrović 2	Goals	three players 2

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19 July 2014 11:30	Report	Spain	13–5	France	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Abramović (MNE), Bianchi (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–3, 4–2, 4–0
		Español 5	Goals	Bodegas 2

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19 July 2014 16:00	Report	Croatia	8–8	Serbia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Naumov (RUS), Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–2, 1–2, 2–1
		Sukno 3	Goals	Filipović 4

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19 July 2014 20:30	Report	Germany	8–16	Hungary	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Toygaru (TUR), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 4–5, 0–3, 1–4
		three players 2	Goals	Varga 5

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21 July 2014 14:30	Report	France	8–7	Germany	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Bianchi (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 1–0, 0–2, 4–4, 3–1
		Marzouki 3	Goals	Nossek, Schüler 2

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21 July 2014 16:00	Report	Serbia	8–6	Spain	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Naumov (RUS), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–0, 1–1, 4–3
		Ćuk 2	Goals	Español 4

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21 July 2014 20:30	Report	Hungary	7–6	Croatia	Alfréd Hajós National Swimming Stadium, Budapest Referees: Stavropoulos (GRE), Koganov (AZE)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 4–2, 1–1, 2–1
		seven players 1	Goals	Sukno 2