The tournaments of the qualifications for the 2022 Men's European Water Polo Championship were held between 17 and 20 February 2022. 17 teams, split into four groups, participated in the qualifications. The top two teams from each group advanced to the final tournament.[1][2]
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France
|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 27 | +53 | 10[a] | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Germany
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 64 | 20 | +44 | 10[a] | |
| 3 |  Slovenia (H)
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 61 | −19 | 6 | |
| 4 |  Switzerland
|
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 66 | −42 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Belgium
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4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 66 | −36 | 0 |
Source: LEN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
| 17 February 2022 18:00 |
Report | Switzerland
|
3–25 | France
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Declan McKerr (IRL) |
| Score by quarters: 1–7, 1–5, 0–8, 1–5 | |||||
| three players 1 | Goals | Bouet 7 | |||
| 17 February 2022 20:30 |
Report | Slovenia
|
15–10 | Belgium
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Vyacheslav Byelyevtsov (UKR), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–1, 5–3, 3–3 | |||||
| Kadivec, Pus 3 | Goals | Dulin 3 | |||
| 18 February 2022 10:00 |
Report | France
|
20–4 | Belgium
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Vyacheslav Byelyevtsov (UKR), Declan McKerr (IRL) |
| Score by quarters: 6–2, 6–1, 4–1, 4–0 | |||||
| Caumette 5 | Goals | four players 1 | |||
| 18 February 2022 12:00 |
Report | Switzerland
|
1–19 | Germany
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 0–5, 0–4, 0–7 | |||||
| Melet 1 | Goals | Restović 6 | |||
| 18 February 2022 18:00 |
Report | France
|
9–9 | Germany
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Boris Margeta (SLO), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–0, 2–4, 3–3 | |||||
| Crousillat 3 | Goals | Cuk 3 | |||
| 18 February 2022 20:00 |
Report | Slovenia
|
11–5 | Switzerland
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Vyacheslav Byelyevtsov (UKR), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–1, 5–1, 1–3 | |||||
| Popovič 3 | Goals | Alfano 2 | |||
| 19 February 2022 18:00 |
Report | Belgium
|
11–15 | Switzerland
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Vyacheslav Byelyevtsov (UKR), Declan McKerr (IRL) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–3, 2–5, 5–5 | |||||
| Dulin, Van der Jeugt 3 | Goals | Carballo, Herzog 4 | |||
| 19 February 2022 20:00 |
Report | Slovenia
|
5–20 | Germany
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Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Haldun Toygarlı (TUR), Matan Schwartz (ISR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–5, 0–5, 2–6 | |||||
| Lah 2 | Goals | Küppers 6 | |||
| 20 February 2022 09:30 |
Report | Belgium
|
5–16 | Germany
|
Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Vyacheslav Byelyevtsov (UKR), Haldun Toygarlı (TUR) |
| Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–6, 2–4, 1–3 | |||||
| Van der Linden 2 | Goals | Schütze 5 | |||
| 20 February 2022 11:30 |
Report | Slovenia
|
11–26 | France
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Indoor Olympic Swimming Pool Kranj, Kranj Referees: Matan Schwartz (ISR), Declan McKerr (IRL) |
| Score by quarters: 2–7, 2–5, 4–5, 3–9 | |||||
| Kadivec, Nastran 3 | Goals | Bouet 10 | |||
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Georgia (H)
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 22 | +43 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Slovakia
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 32 | +28 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Belarus
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 54 | −24 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Poland
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 64 | −47 | 0 |
Source: LEN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
All times are (UTC+4).
| 18 February 2022 17:00 |
Report | Poland
|
6–25 | Slovakia
|
Tbilisi Referees: Ghislain Dehon (FRA), Alain D'Hossche (BEL) |
| Score by quarters: 1–5, 3–6, 2–7, 0–7 | |||||
| Rudzińsk, Szymonik 2 | Goals | Baláž 6 | |||
| 18 February 2022 19:00 |
Report | Georgia
|
25–5 | Belarus
|
Tbilisi Referees: Nerijus Papaurėlis (LTU), Stefan Seidel (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 7–1, 7–1, 5–1, 6–2 | |||||
| Shushiahvili 6 | Goals | five players 1 | |||
| 19 February 2022 17:00 |
Report | Belarus
|
8–19 | Slovakia
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Tbilisi Referees: Alain D'Hossche (BEL), Stefan Seidel (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–5, 3–5, 2–4 | |||||
| Filimonau 3 | Goals | Tkáč 6 | |||
| 19 February 2022 19:00 |
Report | Georgia
|
22–1 | Poland
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Tbilisi Referees: Ghislain Dehon (FRA), Nerijus Papaurėlis (LTU) |
| Score by quarters: 8–0, 7–1, 2–0, 5–0 | |||||
| four players 3 | Goals | Ożga 1 | |||
| 20 February 2022 11:00 |
Report | Poland
|
10–17 | Belarus
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Tbilisi Referees: Alain D'Hossche (BEL), Nerijus Papaurėlis (LTU) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–6, 2–4, 2–4 | |||||
| Maciejewski 4 | Goals | Filimonau 4 | |||
| 20 February 2022 13:00 |
Report | Georgia
|
18–16 | Slovakia
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Tbilisi Referees: Ghislain Dehon (FRA), Stefan Seidel (GER) |
| Score by quarters: 7–5, 5–3, 3–6, 3–2 | |||||
| Shushiashvili 3 | Goals | Čaraj, Zaťovič 3 | |||
Group C
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Romania
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 10 | +63 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Malta (H)
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Lithuania
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 38 | −15 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Ireland
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 86 | −72 | 0 |
Source: LEN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
All times are (UTC+1).
| 18 February 2022 17:00 |
Report | Romania
|
14–1 | Lithuania
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Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Peter Radič (SVK), Łukasz Król (POL) |
| Score by quarters: 1–0, 5–0, 4–1, 4–0 | |||||
| Fulea 4 | Goals | Galinok 1 | |||
| 18 February 2022 18:30 |
Report | Malta
|
28–4 | Ireland
|
Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Erwin Schapers (NED), Tomaž Kavčič (SLO) |
| Score by quarters: 5–0, 8–0, 7–1, 8–3 | |||||
| Muscat, M. Zammit 6 | Goals | McMahon 3 | |||
| 19 February 2022 17:00 |
Report | Romania
|
41–5 | Ireland
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Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Peter Radič (SVK), Erwin Schapers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 10–0, 12–1, 11–1, 8–3 | |||||
| Georgescu 6 | Goals | Walshe 2 | |||
| 19 February 2022 18:30 |
Report | Malta
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19–5 | Lithuania
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Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Tomaž Kavčič (SLO), Łukasz Król (POL) |
| Score by quarters: 5–2, 4–3, 2–0, 8–0 | |||||
| Muscat, M. Zammit 5 | Goals | Tomaševski 2 | |||
| 20 February 2022 09:00 |
Report | Ireland
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5–17 | Lithuania
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Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Łukasz Król (POL), Peter Radič (SVK) |
| Score by quarters: 1–2, 0–2, 4–7, 0–6 | |||||
| Connolly, Fitzgerald 2 | Goals | four players 3 | |||
| 20 February 2022 10:30 |
Report | Malta
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4–18 | Romania
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Tal-Qroqq Sports Complex, Msida Referees: Tomaž Kavčič (SLO), Erwin Schapers (NED) |
| Score by quarters: 1–5, 0–2, 2–3, 1–8 | |||||
| Galea 2 | Goals | Fulea, Georgescu 4 | |||
Group D
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 22 | +26 | 9 | Final tournament |
| 2 |  Israel (H)
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Turkey
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 1[a] | |
| 4 |  Ukraine
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 34 | −13 | 1[a] |
Source: LEN
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Hosts
Notes:
All times are (UTC+2).
| 18 February 2022 16:30 |
Report | Turkey
|
7–7 | Ukraine
|
Netanya Referees: Massimo Kastrilli (SUI), Mihnea Alexandrescu (ROU) |
| Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–1, 1–1, 3–4 | |||||
| Albayrak 2 | Goals | three players 2 | |||
| 18 February 2022 18:00 |
Report | Israel
|
4–10 | Netherlands
|
Netanya Referees: Peter Balzan (MLT), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–4, 0–2, 2–2 | |||||
| four players 1 | Goals | Janssen 3 | |||
| 19 February 2022 17:00 |
Report | Turkey
|
10–18 | Netherlands
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Netanya Referees: Mihnea Alexandrescu (ROU), Philipp Golosoun (BLR) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–3, 1–6, 3–6 | |||||
| Sönmez 4 | Goals | Koopman, Te Riele 4 | |||
| 19 February 2022 18:30 |
Report | Israel
|
7–6 | Ukraine
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Netanya Referees: Peter Balzan (MLT), Massimo Kastrilli (SUI) |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–3, 0–1, 2–1 | |||||
| Fried 3 | Goals | Ashanin 2 | |||
| 20 February 2022 09:30 |
Report | Israel
|
9–7 | Turkey
|
Netanya |
| Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 2–4, 0–1 | |||||
| Gros 4 | Goals | Acar 2 | |||
| 20 February 2022 11:00 |
Report | Ukraine
|
8–20 | Netherlands
|
Netanya Referees: Philipp Golosoun (BLR), Massimo Kastrilli (SUI) |
| Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–8, 4–6, 0–3 | |||||
| eight players 1 | Goals | three players 3 | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "2022 European Water Polo Championships, Qualifications – Draw". len.eu.
- ^ "Draw for qualifications of 2022 European Championships". total-waterpolo.com. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ^ "European Water Polo Championships 2022 qualification tournament". zvds.si. Retrieved 17 February 2022.