World Men's Water Polo League 2016 - The 15th Water Polo Tournament as part of the World Water Polo League . The qualification tournament was held from October 20, 2015 to May 15, 2016 , and the super final from June 21 to 26, 2016 in the city of Huizhou ( China ). The winner of the tournament for the tenth time was the national team of Serbia .
| World League ( FINA ) | |
|---|---|
| Tournament Details | |
| Time spending | October 20, 2015 - June 26, 2016 |
| Location | |
| Number of participants | ten |
| Top places | |
| Winner | |
| Second place | |
| Third place | |
Content
Qualification Tournament
European selection
Group A
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Greece | 6 | five | 0 | one | 81 | 48 | +33 | 15 |
| 2 | Hungary | 6 | five | 0 | one | 89 | 57 | +32 | 15 |
| 3 | Romania | 6 | 2 | 0 | four | 54 | 76 | −22 | 6 |
| four | Georgia | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 57 | 100 | −43 | 0 |
| October 20, 2015 | Hungary | 17:10 | Georgia | Szolnok |
| October 20, 2015 | Greece | 17: 3 | Romania | Athens |
| November 17, 2015 | Hungary | 16: 8 | Romania | Kecskemét |
| November 17, 2015 | Greece | 18:10 | Georgia | Athens |
| December 1, 2015 | Greece | 12: 8 | Hungary | Patras |
| December 1, 2015 | Georgia | 11:13 | Romania | Tbilisi |
| February 16, 2016 | Georgia | 10:20 | Hungary | Tbilisi |
| February 16, 2016 | Romania | 6: 9 | Greece | Bucharest |
| April 26, 2016 | Romania | 7:15 a.m. | Hungary | Oradea |
| April 26, 2016 | Georgia | 8:15 | Greece | Tbilisi |
| May 10, 2016 | Hungary | 13:10 | Greece | Sentes |
| May 10, 2016 | Romania | 17: 8 | Georgia | Bucharest |
Group B
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Serbia | 6 | five | 0 | one | 79 | 69 | +10 | sixteen |
| 2 | Montenegro | 6 | four | 0 | 2 | 73 | 55 | +18 | eleven |
| 3 | Spain | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 67 | 63 | +4 | 6 |
| four | France | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 82 | −32 | 0 |
| October 20, 2015 | Serbia | 12: 9 | France | Belgrade |
| October 20, 2015 | Montenegro | 11: 6 | Spain | Herceg Novi |
| November 17, 2015 | Serbia | 13:12 | Spain | Novi Sad |
| December 1, 2015 | Spain | 18:10 | France | Barcelona |
| December 1, 2015 | Montenegro | 10:12 | Serbia | Budva |
| February 16, 2016 | France | 10:15 | Serbia | Strasbourg |
| February 16, 2016 | Spain | 10: 8 | Montenegro | Sabadell |
| March 14, 2016 | France | 10:12 | Montenegro | Nice |
| April 26, 2016 | Spain | 13:14 | Serbia | Barcelona |
| April 26, 2016 | Montenegro | 17: 4 | France | Herceg Novi |
| May 10, 2016 | Serbia | 10:10 (pen.: 3-5) | Montenegro | Bath Luka |
| May 10, 2016 | France | 7: 8 | Spain | Limoges |
Group C
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Italy | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 51 | +38 | 17 |
| 2 | Croatia | 6 | four | 0 | 2 | 86 | 51 | +35 | 13 |
| 3 | Russia | 6 | 2 | 0 | four | 65 | 75 | −10 | 6 |
| four | Turkey | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 97 | −32 | 0 |
| October 20, 2015 | Croatia | 19: 6 | Turkey | Sibenik |
| October 20, 2015 | Russia | 11:16 | Italy | Moscow |
| November 17, 2015 | Croatia | 17: 9 | Russia | Zadar |
| November 17, 2015 | Italy | 14: 4 | Turkey | Rome |
| December 1, 2015 | Russia | 13: 9 | Turkey | Moscow |
| December 1, 2015 | Croatia | 8: 9 | Italy | Dubrovnik |
| February 16, 2016 | Turkey | 3:16 | Croatia | Ankara |
| February 16, 2016 | Italy | 14: 9 | Russia | Turin |
| April 26, 2016 | Russia | 14: 9 | Croatia | Moscow |
| April 26, 2016 | Turkey | 7:22 a.m. | Italy | Bursa |
| May 3, 2016 | Turkey | 5:13 | Russia | Antalya |
| May 10, 2016 | Italy | 9: 9 (pen.: 5-3) | Croatia | Syracuse |
Intercontinental selection
Group Round
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | USA | five | five | 0 | 0 | 79 | 49 | +39 | 15 |
| 2 | Australia | five | four | 0 | one | 58 | thirty | +28 | 12 |
| 3 | Brazil | five | 3 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 50 | +22 | 9 |
| four | Japan | five | 2 | 0 | 3 | 69 | 52 | +17 | 6 |
| five | Kazakhstan | five | one | 0 | four | 40 | 78 | −38 | 3 |
| 6 | China | five | 0 | 0 | five | 25 | 93 | −68 | 0 |
| May 10 | USA | 8: 6 | Australia |
| May 10 | Kazakhstan | 7:19 | Brazil |
| May 10 | Japan | 21: 5 | Croatia |
| May 11th | Australia | 13: 9 | Brazil |
| May 11th | China | 10:15 | Kazakhstan |
| May 11th | USA | 17:14 | Japan |
| 12 May | Brazil | 17: 4 | China |
| 12 May | Kazakhstan | 7:19 | USA |
| 12 May | Japan | 5: 7 | Australia |
| may 13 | USA | 16:11 | Brazil |
| may 13 | China | 4:21 | Australia |
| may 13 | Japan | 19: 7 | Kazakhstan |
| May 14 | Kazakhstan | 4:11 | Australia |
| May 14 | USA | 19: 2 | China |
| May 14 | Japan | 10:16 | Brazil |
Playoffs
5th Place Match
| May 15 | Kazakhstan | 16: 7 | China |
3rd place match
| May 15 | Brazil | 13:12 | Japan |
Qualification Final
| May 15 | USA | 10: 9 | Australia |
Super Final
Group A
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Greece | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 | sixteen | +18 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | one | 35 | 32 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Australia | 3 | one | 0 | 2 | 25 | 31 | −6 | 3 |
| four | Japan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 45 | −21 | 0 |
| 21st of June | Greece | 15: 7 | Japan | |
| Quarterly score: 3–1, 4–1, 3–2, 5–3 | ||||
| 21st of June | Australia | 7:14 a.m. | Italy | |
| Quarterly score: 2–3, 2–3, 2–4, 1–4 | ||||
| 22nd of June | Australia | 13: 7 | Japan | |
| Quarterly score: 3–3, 3–2, 5–1, 2–1 | ||||
| 22nd of June | Greece | 15: 4 | Italy | |
| Quarterly score: 4–0, 3–1, 4–1, 4–2 | ||||
| June 23 | Greece | 10: 5 | Australia | |
| Quarterly score: 1–1, 3–1, 2–2, 4–1 | ||||
| June 23 | Japan | 10:17 | Italy | |
| Quarterly score: 1-3, 4-6, 1-4, 4-4 | ||||
Group B
| A place | Team | M | AT | N | P | GZ | GP | +/- | Glasses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Serbia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 23 | +21 | 9 |
| 2 | USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | one | thirty | 23 | +7 | 6 |
| 3 | Brazil | 3 | 0 | one | 2 | 32 | 37 | −5 | one |
| four | China | 3 | 0 | one | 2 | 24 | 47 | −23 | one |
| 21st of June | Serbia | 14:10 | Brazil | |
| Quarterly score: 4–3, 4–3, 4–2, 2–2 | ||||
| 21st of June | USA | 12: 6 | China | |
| Quarterly score: 3–1, 3–1, 2–2, 4–2 | ||||
| 22nd of June | USA | 10: 7 | Brazil | |
| Quarterly score: 3–2, 2–3, 3–1, 2–1 | ||||
| 22nd of June | Serbia | 20: 5 | China | |
| Quarterly score: 5–2, 4–1, 6–1, 5–1 | ||||
| June 23 | Serbia | 10: 8 | USA | |
| Quarterly score: 4–2, 3–2, 2–2, 1–2 | ||||
| June 23 | Brazil | 11:11 (pen.: 4–2) | China | |
| Quarterly score: 2–2, 2–2, 3–4, 4–3 | ||||
Playoffs
| Quarter finals | Semifinals | The final | ||||||||
| Italy | 12 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 6 | |||||||||
| Italy | four | |||||||||
| Serbia | 7 | |||||||||
| Japan | ten | |||||||||
| Serbia | nineteen | |||||||||
| Serbia | ten | |||||||||
| USA | 6 | |||||||||
| Australia | 8 (7) | |||||||||
| USA | 8 (8) | |||||||||
| USA | 11 (6) | 3rd place match | ||||||||
| Greece | 11 (5) | |||||||||
| Greece | 15 | Greece | eleven | |||||||
| China | five | Italy | 7 | |||||||
1/4 Finals
| June 24 | Italy | 12: 6 | Brazil | |
| Quarterly score: 4–1, 2–3, 3–1, 3–1 | ||||
| June 24 | Australia | 8: 8 (pen.: 7–8) | USA | |
| Quarterly score: 1–2, 3–3, 0–1, 4–2 | ||||
| June 24 | Greece | 15: 5 | China | |
| Quarterly score: 4–1, 5–2, 2–1, 4–1 | ||||
| June 24 | Japan | 10:19 | Serbia | |
| Quarterly score: 3-4, 1-7, 3-5, 3-5 | ||||
1/2 finals. Matches for 5-8 places
| Matches for 5-8 places | 5th place match | ||||||
| Brazil | ten | ||||||
| Japan | 12 | ||||||
| Japan | 7 | ||||||
| Australia | 12 | ||||||
| Match for 7th place | |||||||
| Australia | 15 | Brazil | sixteen | ||||
| China | four | China | four | ||||
| June 25 | Brazil | 10:12 | Japan | |
| Quarterly score: 5–2, 1–3, 4–5, 1–1 | ||||
| June 25 | Australia | 15: 4 | China | |
| Quarterly score: 5–1, 3–0, 3–2, 4–1 | ||||
1/2 finals
| June 25 | Italy | 4: 7 | Serbia | |
| Quarterly score: 1–2, 1–2, 1–1, 1–2 | ||||
| June 25 | USA | 11:11 (pen.: 6–5) | Greece | |
| Quarterly score: 5–2, 1–3, 4–5, 1–1 | ||||
7th Place Match
| June 26th | Brazil | 16: 4 | China | |
| Quarterly score: 2–1, 3–0, 5–1, 6–2 | ||||
5th Place Match
| June 26th | Japan | 7:12 a.m. | Australia | |
| Quarterly score: 2–4, 2–3, 1-3, 2–2 | ||||
3rd place match
| June 26th | Italy | 7:11 a.m. | Greece | |
| Quarterly score: 4–1, 2–4, 1-4, 0–2 | ||||
Final
| June 26th | Serbia | 10: 6 | USA | |
| Account in quarters: 2–0, 3–1, 3-0, 2–5 | ||||
Final position
| A place | Team |
|---|---|
| Serbia | |
| USA | |
| Greece | |
| four | Italy |
| five | Australia |
| 6 | Japan |
| 7 | Brazil |
| eight | China |
| World Water Polo Champion 2016 |
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| Serbia Tenth title |