The 2024–25 LEN Euro Cup group stage is played between 10 October and 5 December 2024 to determine the eight teams advancing to the Eighth finals of the 2024–25 LEN Euro Cup.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Water polo |
| Dates | 10 October–5 December 2024 |
| Teams | 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Format
editThe 16 teams were place into four groups of four. In each group, teams will play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The top two teams in each group advanced to the Eighth finals.
Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 2 points for a penalty shootout win, 1 point for a penalty shootout loss, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:
- Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
- Goal difference in all group matches;
- Goals scored in all group matches.
Draw
editThe draw took place on the 30 September 2024 in Zagreb, Croatia.[1] The eight teams in pot 1 won their group in the qualification round, while the 8 runners-up in the qualification round are in pot 2. Teams in bold indicate who advanced.
Groups
editGroup A
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  BRE
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 JUG
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 APO
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 STR
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AN Brescia
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6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 72 | 67 | +5 | 14 | Eighth-finals | — | 12–10 | 16–15[a] | 11–9 | |
| 2 | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 73 | +6 | 9 | 15–11 | — | 14–10 | 15–11 | ||
| 3 | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 70 | 71 | −1 | 7 | 9–11 | 13–12 | — | 17–11 | ||
| 4 | Team Strasbourg
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6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 82 | −10 | 6 | 13–16 | 16–13 | 12–10 | — |
Source: European Aquatics
- ^ Match ended 11–11. AN Brescia won 5–4 on penalties.
| 10 October 2024 19:00 |
Report | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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14–10 | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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Bazen u Gružu, Dubrovnik Referees: Rajmund Fodor (HUN), Ruben Sap (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–2, 6–2, 2–5 | |||||
| Herceg, Krzic 3 | Goals | Bogdanovic 5 | |||
| 10 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | AN Brescia
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11–9 | Team Strasbourg
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Mompiano Swimming Center, Brescia Referees: Alexandru-Andrei Mustata (ROU), Peter de Jong (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–4, 3–2, 3–1 | |||||
| Balzarini 4 | Goals | Misic, Popadic 3 | |||
| 17 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | Team Strasbourg
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16–13 | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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Piscine de la Kibitzenau, Strasbourg Referees: Andreja Stanojevic (SRB), Philip Uhlig (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 5–5, 2–3, 5–2, 4–3 | |||||
| Popadic 8 | Goals | Krzic, Žuvela 4 | |||
| 17 October 2024 21:00 |
Report | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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9–11 | AN Brescia
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Athens, Greece Referees: Jaume Teixido (ESP), Norbert Ercse (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 2–4, 2–0, 3–4, 2–3 | |||||
| Bogdanovic 3 | Goals | Ferrero, Irving 3 | |||
| 31 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | AN Brescia
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12–10 | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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Mompiano Swimming Center, Brescia Referees: Gyorgy Kun (HUN), Carlos Juan Colominas (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–2, 4–2, 3–4 | |||||
| Balzarini 4 | Goals | Jokovic, Pavlic 3 | |||
| 31 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | Team Strasbourg
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12–10 | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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Piscine de la Kibitzenau, Strasbourg Referees: Rajmund Fodor (HUN), Veselin Miskovic (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–2, 2–3, 4–2 | |||||
| Popadic 3 | Goals | Troulos 3 | |||
| 14 November 2024 19:30 |
Report | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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13–12 | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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Athens, Greece Referees: Pau Segurana (ESP), Norbert Ercse (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 3–3, 1–3, 4–4 | |||||
| Bogdanovic 4 | Goals | Žuvela 3 | |||
| 14 November 2024 20:00 |
Report | Team Strasbourg
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13–16 | AN Brescia
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Piscine de la Kibitzenau, Strasbourg Referees: Jaume Teixido (ESP), Tamas Kovacs-Csatlos (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 3–5, 5–5, 2–4, 3–2 | |||||
| Popadic 3 | Goals | Balzarini 4 | |||
| 21 November 2024 19:00 |
Report | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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15–11 | Team Strasbourg
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Bazen u Gružu, Dubrovnik Referees: Xavier F. Buch (ESP), Rajmund Fodor (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 3–1, 3–3, 4–5 | |||||
| Žuvela 4 | Goals | Popadic 4 | |||
| 21 November 2024 20:00 |
Report | AN Brescia
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16–15 | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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Mompiano Swimming Center, Brescia Referees: Sinisa Matijasevic (MNE), Peter de Jong (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–3, 2–2, 3–3 PSO: 5–4 | |||||
| Bogdanovic 4 | Goals | Dolce, Irving 3 | |||
| 5 December 2024 19:00 |
Report | Jug AO Dubrovnik
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15–11 | AN Brescia
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Bazen u Gružu, Dubrovnik Referees: Tamas Kovacs-Csatlos (HUN), David Gomez (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 5–5, 2–4, 3–1, 5–1 | |||||
| Žuvela 5 | Goals | Gianazza, Irving 3 | |||
| 5 December 2024 21:00 |
Report | GS Apollon Smyrnis
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17–11 | Team Strasbourg
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Athens, Greece Referees: Ivan Rakovic (SRB), Norbert Ercse (HUN) |
| Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–3, 3–6, 8–1 | |||||
| Radovic 4 | Goals | Petkovic 5 | |||
Group B
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  BVSC
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ORT
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VOU
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PAN
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BVSC-Manna ABC
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6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 67 | +17 | 15 | Eighth-finals | — | 17–11 | 12–10 | 15–9 | |
| 2 | CC Ortigia
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6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 74 | −4 | 12 | 10–9 | — | 16–15 | 14–11 | ||
| 3 | NC Vouliagmeni
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6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 69 | +1 | 6 | 14–15 | 11–6 | — | 9–10 | ||
| 4 | Panionios GSS
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6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 64 | 78 | −14 | 3 | 13–16 | 11–13 | 10–11 | — |
Source: European Aquatics
| 10 October 2024 19:30 |
Report | CC Ortigia
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16–15 | NC Vouliagmeni
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Paolo Caldarella Swimming Pool, Siracusa Referees: Jaume Teixido (ESP), Ante Bura (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 5–5, 3–2, 5–3, 3–5 | |||||
| six players 2 | Goals | Kalogeropoulos 4 | |||
| 10 October 2024 20:30 |
Report | Panionios GSS
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13–16 | BVSC-Manna ABC
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Nea Smyrni Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: David Gomez (ESP), Andreja Stanojevic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–5, 3–4, 4–4, 4–3 | |||||
| Gounas 4 | Goals | Konarik 5 | |||
| 17 October 2024 17:00 |
Report | NC Vouliagmeni
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9–10 | Panionios GSS
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"Cyprus" Swimming Pool, Vari Referees: Xavier F. Buch (ESP), Jakov Blaskovic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–1, 1–3, 2–4 | |||||
| Kalogeropoulos 3 | Goals | Gkiouvetsis 4 | |||
| 17 October 2024 18:30 |
Report | BVSC-Manna ABC
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17–11 | CC Ortigia
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Budapest, Hungary Referees: Rik Evers (NED), Gernot Haentschel (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 4–4, 6–1, 4–3, 3–3 | |||||
| Csapo, Konarik 4 | Goals | Cassia, Inaba 4 | |||
| 31 October 2024 18:30 |
Report | BVSC-Manna ABC
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12–10 | NC Vouliagmeni
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Budapest, Hungary Referees: Julien Bourges (FRA), Stanko Ivanovski (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–4, 3–2, 4–2 | |||||
| Ekler 4 | Goals | Kalogeropoulos, Ubović 3 | |||
| 31 October 2024 20:30 |
Report | Panionios GSS
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11–13 | CC Ortigia
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Nea Smyrni Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Ivan Rakovic (SRB), Vlaho Radicevic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 3–4, 3–4, 3–1, 2–4 | |||||
| Gounas 3 | Goals | Inaba 7 | |||
| 14 November 2024 16:00 |
Report | NC Vouliagmeni
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11–6 | CC Ortigia
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"Cyprus" Swimming Pool, Vari Referees: Vojin Putnikovic (SRB), Rik Evers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 4–1, 2–0 | |||||
| Kalogeropoulos 3 | Goals | six players 1 | |||
| 14 November 2024 18:30 |
Report | BVSC-Manna ABC
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15–9 | Panionios GSS
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Budapest, Hungary Referees: Veselin Miskovic (MNE), Tomislav Copic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 5–1, 4–3, 3–2 | |||||
| Dávid 4 | Goals | Gkiouvetsis 5 | |||
| 21 November 2024 15:00 |
Report | CC Ortigia
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10–9 | BVSC-Manna ABC
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Paolo Caldarella Swimming Pool, Siracusa Referees: David Gomez (ESP), Vuk Milovic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–2, 3–4, 1–1 | |||||
| Cassia, Inaba 3 | Goals | Meszaros, Szeghalmi 3 | |||
| 21 November 2024 20:30 |
Report | Panionios GSS
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10–11 | NC Vouliagmeni
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Nea Smyrni Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Andreja Stanojevic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–4, 2–3, 5–1 | |||||
| Mourikis 4 | Goals | four players 2 | |||
| 5 December 2024 15:00 |
Report | CC Ortigia
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14–11 | Panionios GSS
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Paolo Caldarella Swimming Pool, Siracusa Referees: Andrej Franulovic (CRO), Sinisa Matijasevic (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–4, 6–1, 3–4 | |||||
| Cassia 4 | Goals | Gkiouvetsis 4 | |||
| 5 December 2024 16:00 |
Report | NC Vouliagmeni
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14–15 | BVSC-Manna ABC
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"Cyprus" Swimming Pool, Vari Referees: Hendrik Schopp (GER), Ante Bura (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 1–5, 5–5, 4–2 | |||||
| Chalyvopoulos 5 | Goals | three players 3 | |||
Group C
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | REC
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MLA
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SZO
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 DUI
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Recco Waterpolo
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 53 | +39 | 18 | Eighth-finals | — | 7–4 | 17–11 | 19–8 | |
| 2 | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 79 | 63 | +16 | 10 | 13–16 | — | 16–14 | 16–7 | ||
| 3 | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 82 | −1 | 8 | 10–15 | 18–17[a] | — | 16–12 | ||
| 4 | ASC Duisburg
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6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 49 | 103 | −54 | 0 | 7–18 | 6–17 | 9–17 | — |
Source: European Aquatics
- ^ Match finished 10–10. Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker won 8–7 on penalties.
| 10 October 2024 18:00 |
Report | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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18–17 | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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Szolnok Water Polo Arena, Szolnok Referees: Christos Kourtidis (GRE), Juan Carlos Colominas (ESP) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–2, 4–4, 2–4 PSO: 8–7 | |||||
| Cseh, Schmölcz 3 | Goals | Bukić 3 | |||
| 10 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | Recco Waterpolo
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19–8 | ASC Duisburg
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Municipal Swimming Pool, Sori |
| Score by quarters: 6–1, 2–2, 5–3, 6–2 | |||||
| Echenique, Hallock 4 | Goals | Gusakov 3 | |||
| 17 October 2024 19:15 |
Report | ASC Duisburg
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9–17 | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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Schwimmstadion, Duisburg Referees: Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE), Bozo Duraskovic (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–8, 4–4, 2–2 | |||||
| Gusakov 2 | Goals | Zerinváry 4 | |||
| 17 October 2024 20:45 |
Report | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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13–16 | Recco Waterpolo
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Bazen Mladost, Zagreb Referees: Michiel Zwart (NED), Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 5–5, 3–5, 2–3, 3–3 | |||||
| Busic 5 | Goals | Di Fulvio, Hallock 3 | |||
| 31 October 2024 19:15 |
Report | ASC Duisburg
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6–17 | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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Schwimmstadion, Duisburg Referees: Alex Marquez (ESP), Peter de Jong (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 3–6, 1–2, 2–5, 0–4 | |||||
| three players 2 | Goals | Busic 5 | |||
| 31 October 2024 20:45 |
Report | Recco Waterpolo
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17–11 | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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Municipal Swimming Pool, Sori |
| Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–3, 5–3, 3–2 | |||||
| Cannella 5 | Goals | Bedo 4 | |||
| 14 November 2024 19:15 |
Report | ASC Duisburg
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7–18 | Recco Waterpolo
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Schwimmstadion, Duisburg Referees: Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Rastko Prlic (SRB) |
| Score by quarters: 2–6, 1–4, 2–5, 2–3 | |||||
| Gusakov, Metten 2 | Goals | Di Fulvio 4 | |||
| 14 November 2024 20:45 |
Report | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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16–14 | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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Bazen Mladost, Zagreb Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Konstantinos Vasileiou (GRE) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 4–4, 6–5, 2–2 | |||||
| Bukic 6 | Goals | Schmölcz 5 | |||
| 21 November 2024 18:00 |
Report | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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16–12 | ASC Duisburg
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Szolnok Water Polo Arena, Szolnok Referees: Georgios K. Polychronopoulos (GRE), Gregory Courbin (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 5–3, 6–1, 2–3, 3–5 | |||||
| Bedo, Vamosi 3 | Goals | Metten, Simic 3 | |||
| 21 November 2024 20:30 |
Report | Recco Waterpolo
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7–4 | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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Municipal Swimming Pool, Sori |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 1–0, 2–1, 1–1 | |||||
| Cannella, Gratta 2 | Goals | Kharkov 2 | |||
| 5 December 2024 18:00 |
Report | Szolnoki Dozsa-Praktiker
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10–15 | Recco Waterpolo
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Szolnok Water Polo Arena, Szolnok Referees: Xavier F. Buch (ESP), Tomi Kavcic (SLO |
| Score by quarters: 3–4, 5–4, 1–4, 1–3 | |||||
| Bedo, Schmölcz 3 | Goals | Condemi 5 | |||
| 5 December 2024 20:45 |
Report | HAVK Mladost Zagreb
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16–7 | ASC Duisburg
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Bazen Mladost, Zagreb Referees: Vojin Putnikovic (SRB), Ruben Garcia (SUI) |
| Score by quarters: 6–2, 4–2, 4–0, 2–3 | |||||
| Bukić 3 | Goals | Gusakov 4 | |||
Group D
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | PSW | PSL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |  BAR
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 SAB
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PAN
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HON
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CN Barcelona
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6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 69 | 61 | +8 | 12[a] | Eighth-finals | — | 14–9 | 13–10 | 10–9 | |
| 2 | VK Šabac
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6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 60 | 62 | −2 | 12[a] | 12–10 | — | 10–8 | 12–8 | ||
| 3 | Panathinaikos
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6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 60 | +4 | 9 | 8–10 | 12–5 | — | 14–11 | ||
| 4 | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 62 | 72 | −10 | 3 | 13–12 | 10–12 | 11–12 | — |
Source: European Aquatics
Notes:
Notes:
| 10 October 2024 18:00 |
Report | Panathinaikos
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8–10 | CN Barcelona
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Goudi Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Massimo Calabro (ITA), Sinisa Matijasevic (MNE) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–1, 3–4, 2–2 | |||||
| Papasifakis 3 | Goals | te Riele 4 | |||
| 10 October 2024 20:00 |
Report | VK Šabac
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12–8 | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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Šabac City Swimming Pool, Šabac Referees: Riccardo Carmignani (ITA), Julien Bourges (FRA) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 1–2, 5–2, 2–1 | |||||
| Stojanović 4 | Goals | Hessels 2 | |||
| 17 October 2024 19:30 |
Report | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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11–12 | Panathinaikos
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Kőér Sports Swimming Pool, Budapest Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Tomislav Copic (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–3, 3–4, 2–2 | |||||
| Ekler, Vadovics 3 | Goals | Papanikolaou, Papasifakis 4 | |||
| 17 October 2024 20:45 |
Report | CN Barcelona
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14–9 | VK Šabac
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Nova Escullera Sport Center, Barcelona |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–2, 3–4, 7–1 | |||||
| Gorria Puga 4 | Goals | Pljevančić 3 | |||
| 31 October 2024 20:45 |
Report | CN Barcelona
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10–9 | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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Nova Escullera Sport Center, Barcelona Referees: Hendrik Schopp (GER), Ante Bura (CRO) |
| Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–6, 1–1, 4–0 | |||||
| four players 2 | Goals | Ekler, Hessels 2 | |||
| 31 October 2024 21:00 |
Report | Panathinaikos
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12–5 | VK Šabac
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Goudi Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Arnaldo Petronilli (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 3–2, 2–1 | |||||
| Georgaras 3 | Goals | Toholj 2 | |||
| 14 November 2024 19:30 |
Report | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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10–12 | VK Šabac
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Kőér Sports Swimming Pool, Budapest Referees: Nenad Peris (CRO), Levan Berishvili (GEO) |
| Score by quarters: 4–2, 0–3, 3–3, 3–4 | |||||
| Ekler 4 | Goals | Stojanović 5 | |||
| 14 November 2024 20:45 |
Report | CN Barcelona
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13–10 | Panathinaikos
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Nova Escullera Sport Center, Barcelona Referees: Raffaele Colombo (ITA), Tomi Kavcic (SLO) |
| Score by quarters: 2–1, 3–3, 3–3, 5–3 | |||||
| Daura Gomez 4 | Goals | Papasifakis, Rasovic 3 | |||
| 21 November 2024 20:00 |
Report | VK Šabac
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12–10 | CN Barcelona
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Šabac City Swimming Pool, Šabac Referees: Massimo Calabro (ITA), Philip Uhlig (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–1, 5–3, 3–1 | |||||
| Stojanović 6 | Goals | Goma Esforzado 4 | |||
| 21 November 2024 21:00 |
Report | Panathinaikos
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14–11 | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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Goudi Swimming Pool, Athens Referees: Vlaho Radicevic (CRO), Mihnea Ioan Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–3, 5–2, 4–3 | |||||
| Sgouridis, Papanikolaou 4 | Goals | Ekler 4 | |||
| 5 December 2024 19:30 |
Report | Endo Plus Service Honvéd
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13–12 | CN Barcelona
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Kőér Sports Swimming Pool, Budapest Referees: Bozo Duraskovic (MNE), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–1, 2–2, 4–6 | |||||
| Ekler 6 | Goals | Daura Gomez, van der Weijden 3 | |||
| 5 December 2024 20:00 |
Report | VK Šabac
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10–8 | Panathinaikos
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Šabac City Swimming Pool, Šabac Referees: Alessandro Severo (ITA), Ruben Sap (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 6–1, 2–2, 0–4, 2–1 | |||||
| Novakovic 3 | Goals | Papasifakis 3 | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ LEN, Juliana (September 30, 2024). "Outstanding Clashes Confirmed for Euro Cup Men Group Stage - European Aquatics®". www.len.eu.