2020 Women's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers

The 2020 Women's European Water Polo Championship Qualifiers are a series of qualification tournaments aimed to establish the participants of the 2020 Women's European Water Polo Championship. The matches were contested in April and October 2019.[1][2]

Qualification round

The six teams participating at the QR all advanced to the next stage; the final position of each team established the opponent in the Play-offs. The round was contested from 25 to 28 April 2019 in Rio Maior, Portugal.[1][3]

Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1  Slovakia 15 5 5 0 0 65 38 +27
2  Portugal 12 5 4 0 1 66 53 +13
3   Switzerland 7 5 2 1 2 47 51 -4
4  Czech Republic 7 5 2 1 2 44 52 -8
5  Romania 1 5 0 1 4 39 53 -14
6  Ukraine 1 5 0 1 4 28 42 -14
25 April 2019
17:00
Report Romania  5–5  Ukraine Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Silva (POR), Garcia (SUI)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–1, 3–1, 0–1
3: Pilică Goals 2: Melnychuk, Andrieieva
25 April 2019
18:30
Report Slovakia  11–6  Czech Republic Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Vyshnevska (UKR), Manea (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 4–3, 4–1, 2–1
6: Stankovianska
2: Kováčiková, Pecková
Goals 2: Hlavatá, Vomastková
25 April 2019
20:00
Report Portugal  13–11   Switzerland Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Horvath (SVK), Achladiotis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 5–4, 4–3, 1–3
5: Braga
3: Nunes
Goals 4: Kohli
2: De Feo, Kratzer

26 April 2019
09:00
Report Czech Republic  10–8  Romania Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Vyshnevska (UKR), Silva (POR)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 2–3, 4–4, 1–1
5: Hlavatá
2: Bušauerová, Vopálková
Goals 2: Pilică, Szeghalmi, Carpatoarea
26 April 2019
10:30
Report Switzerland  8–17  Slovakia Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Achladiotis (GRE), Manea (ROU)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 3–3, 2–6, 3–7
3: Buob
2: Trynes
Goals 3: Kováčiková, Kolářová, Katlovská
2: Kurucová, Kačková
26 April 2019
12:00
Report Ukraine  7–10  Portugal Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Garcia (SUI), Horvath (SVK)
Score by quarters: 1–4, 1–3, 3–1, 2–2
2: Aboimova, Melnychuk Goals 5: Nunes
2: Braga

26 April 2019
17:00
Report Romania  9–16  Slovakia Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Silva (POR), Achladiotis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–6, 2–4, 2–3, 3–3
4: Toth
2: Mihaila
Goals 4: Stankovianska
2: Kurucová
26 April 2019
18:30
Report Ukraine  6–11   Switzerland Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Manea (ROU), Horvath (SVK)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 0–2, 2–5, 4–2
3: Telypko Goals 2: De Feo, Kratzer, Trynes
Adler, C. Carballo
26 April 2019
20:00
Report Portugal  18–11  Czech Republic Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Vyshnevska (UKR), Garcia (SUI)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 5–3, 2–2, 6–3
7: Nunes
3: Duarte
Goals 7: Hlavatá
2: Bušauerová

27 April 2019
17:00
Report Czech Republic  8–6  Ukraine Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Garcia (SUI), Silva (POR)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–1, 1–1, 3–2
4: Votavová
2: Vomastková
Goals 2: Andrieieva, Telpyko
27 April 2019
18:30
Report Romania  6–8   Switzerland Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Horvath (SVK), Vyshnevska (UKR)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 2–3, 0–3
3: Pilică
2: Mihaila
Goals 2: D. Carballo, Kohli
27 April 2019
20:00
Report Portugal  11–13  Slovakia Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Manea (ROU), Achladiotis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–4, 1–4, 3–2
4: Nunes, Braga
2: Teixeira
Goals 4: Katlovská
3: Kováčiková, Pecková

28 April 2019
08:30
Report Switzerland  9–9  Czech Republic Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Silva (POR), Manea (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–3, 4–2, 3–2
3: Kohli
2: Trynes
Goals 4: Bušauerová
2: Vopálková
28 April 2019
10:00
Report Portugal  14–11  Romania Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Vyshnevska (UKR), Horvath (SVK)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 5–5, 4–4, 2–1
5: Nunes
3: Reis, Braga
Goals 8: Szeghalmi
28 April 2019
11:30
Report Ukraine  4–8  Slovakia Rio Maior Sports Centre (Rio Maior)
Referees:
Garcia (SUI), Achladiotis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–3, 0–0, 1–4
2: Aboymova Goals 3: Pecková
2: Stankovianska

Play-offs

The teams ranked from 7th to 12th place at the 2018 EC directly qualified to this stage. The order of play was drawn on 8 June 2019; matchdays are 12 and 26 October 2019.[2]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
France  33–7  Ukraine 20–1 13–6
Romania  25–27 (p)  Germany 14–13 11–14 (p)
Czech Republic  14–44  Serbia 6–25 8–19
Israel  29–16   Switzerland 13–6 16–10
Portugal  18–22  Croatia 13–14 5–8
Slovakia  35–18  Turkey 19–9 16–9

First leg

12 October 2019
16:00
Match 4 Israel  13–6   Switzerland Olympic Pool (Netanya)
Referees:
Alves (POR), Mihalkovicova (SVK)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 5–2, 5–0, 1–2
4: Strugo
3: Felix
Goals 3: Kohli
2: Velikova
12 October 2019
17:00
Match 5 Portugal  13–14  Croatia Piscinas do Jamor (Lisbon)
Referees:
Blanchard (FRA), Arslanyan (TUR)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 4–4, 2–4, 4–4
5: Braga
2: Reis, Nunes
Goals 7: Miljković
4: D. Butić
12 October 2019
18:30
Match 3 Czech Republic  6–25  Serbia Plavecký stadion Podolí (Prague)
Referees:
Manea (ROU), Seidel (GER)
Score by quarters: 1–9, 1–6, 3–6, 1–4
2: Kreuzová Goals 7: Gluščević
4: Vuković
12 October 2019
19:00
Match 1 France  20–1  Ukraine Pôle Aquatique de Châlons-en-Champagne (Châlons-en-Champagne)
Referees:
Ortega (ESP), Wengenroth (SUI)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 6–0, 3–1, 7–0
6: Guillet
4: Daule
Goals 1: Aboimova
12 October 2019
19:00
Match 2 Romania  14–13  Germany Bazinul Olimpic de la Focșani (Focșani)
Referees:
Franulović (CRO), Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 4–4, 5–2, 3–3
5: Szeghalmi
3: Pilică
Goals 3: G. Deike, Stiefel
2: I. Deike, Krukenberg
12 October 2019
19:00
Match 6 Slovakia  19–9  Turkey Mestská krytá plaváreň (Košice)
Referees:
Milović (SRB), Goncharenko (UKR)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 5–1, 5–1, 4–3
4: Stankovianska
3: Kurucová
Goals 3: Buralı, Kuş
2: Cengiz

Second leg

26 October 2019
16:00
Match 2 Germany  14–11 (PSO)  Romania Schwimmstadion Duisburg (Duisburg)
Referees:
Silva (POR), Radič (SVK)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–3, 2–2, 5–2  PSO: 4-2
4: Fry
3: I. Deike, Stiefel
Goals 5: Szeghalmi
4: Mihăilă
26 October 2019
18:00
Match 4 Switzerland  10–16  Israel Sportarena Campus Sursee (Oberkirch)
Referees:
Copić(CRO), Grandin (FRA)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 3–3, 2–5, 2–4
3: Kohli
2: De Feo, Kratzer
Goals 6: Strugo
5: Bogachenko
26 October 2019
18:00
Match 5 Croatia  8–5  Portugal Bazeni Crnica (Šibenik)
Referees:
Çakırgil (TUR), Mareš (CZE)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–0, 1–1, 2–1
3: Butić
2: Miljković
Goals 2: Lousa, Martins Machado
26 October 2019
19:00
Match 6 Turkey  9–16  Slovakia Enka Kapalı Yüzme Havuzu (Istanbul)
Referees:
Georgescu (ROU), Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–5, 1–5, 3–3
5: Kuş
2: Elma
Goals 3: Kissová
2: 5 players
26 October 2019
19:30
Match 3 Serbia  19–8  Czech Republic Sportski centar Milan Gale Muškatirović (Belgrade)
Referees:
Castrilli (SUI), Kapinus (UKR)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 5–1, 5–1, 6–4
5: Vuković
4: Pantović, Mandić
Goals 4: Bušauerová
3: Hlavatá
26 October 2019
21:00
Match 1 Ukraine  6–13  France NTU KhPI (Kharkiv)
Referees:
Anđelić (SRB), Mauss (GER)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 1–4, 2–1, 3–3
3: Melnychuk Goals 4: Millot, Daule
2: Battu, Dhalluin

Qualified teams

Teams already qualified through the 2018 European Championship:

  •  Hungary – Host nation
  •  Netherlands – Winners of the 2018 European Championship
  •  Greece – Runners-up of the 2018 European Championship
  •  Spain – 3rd place at the 2018 European Championship
  •  Russia – 5th place at the 2018 European Championship
  •  Italy – 6th place at the 2018 European Championship

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "LEN European Water Polo Champs Women 2020 Qualification". len.eu. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "European Water Polo Championships 2020 – QT Draw". len.eu. 8 June 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Seleções decidem qualificação para Europeus em Rio Maior" [National teams decide qualification for EC in Rio Maior]. fpnatacao.pt (in Portuguese). 20 April 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.