2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup

The 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup is the inaugural tournament of the LEN Europa Cup.

2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup
LeagueLEN Europa Cup
SportWater polo
Duration1 February–24 March 2018
Number of teams10
Super Final
Champions Greece
  Runners-up Russia
LEN Europa Cup seasons
2019 →

Preliminary round

Group A

February 1–4, 2018, Oosterhout, Netherlands

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Spain43106325+3810Semifinals22–525–5
2  Netherlands (H)42206025+358Quarterfinals8–87–719–526–5
3  Russia42115624+3277–824–5
4  France41032964−3534–1815–5
5  Croatia40042090−700
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group B

February 1–4, 2018, Volos, Greece

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1  Greece (H)43107624+5210Semifinals8–511–1132–325–5
2  Hungary43016423+419Quarterfinals26–3
3  Italy42116425+3979–1125–319–0
4  Germany41032092−723
5  Israel40041777−6003–229–11
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Super Final

March 22–24, 2018, Pontevedra, Spain

Location of the 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup Super Final

Qualified teams

GroupWinnersRunners-upThird
A  Spain  Netherlands  Russia
B  Greece  Hungary  Italy

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold medal match
 
          
 
22 March
 
 
 Netherlands8
 
23 March
 
 Italy6
 
 Netherlands6
 
 
 Greece8
 
 
24 March
 
 
 Greece9
 
22 March
 
 Russia8
 
 Hungary9
 
23 March
 
 Russia11
 
 Russia9
 
 
 Spain8Bronze medal match
 
 
24 March
 
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Spain8
 
 
5th place match
 
  
 
23 March
 
 
 Italy7
 
 
 Hungary6
 

Quarterfinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).

22 March 2018
17:00
ReportNetherlands  8–6  ItalyPontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Carlos Ortega (ESP), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–0, 1–2, 3–2
Van de Kraats 4GoalsGaribotti 2

22 March 2018
18:45
ReportHungary  9–11  RussiaPontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniele Bianco (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 0–3, 5–4, 2–1
three players 2GoalsProkofyeva 4

Semifinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).

23 March 2018
18:45
ReportNetherlands  6–8  GreecePontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Daniele Bianco (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 0–3, 0–2, 3–1
Van der Sloot 2GoalsE. Plevritou 2

23 March 2018
20:30
ReportRussia  9–8  SpainPontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Attila Marosvári (HUN), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 4–2, 2–3, 1–1
Prokofyeva, Simanovich 2GoalsForca, B. Ortiz 3

5th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

23 March 2018
17:00
ReportItaly  7–6  HungaryPontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 0–0, 2–3, 2–2
Bianconi 5GoalsGurisatti 3

Bronze medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

24 March 2018
12:00
ReportNetherlands  3–9  Spain Pontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Attila Marosvári (HUN)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–3, 1–2, 0–3
van der Sloot 2GoalsA. Espar 3

Gold medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).

24 March 2018
14:00
Report Greece  9–8  Russia Pontevedra, Spain
Referees:
Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP)
Score by quarters: 0–1, 2–1, 4–1, 3–5
three players 2GoalsIvanova 2

Final ranking

 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup champions 

Greece
First title