2007 FINA Men's Water Polo World League
| 2007 FINA Men's Water Polo World League | |
|---|---|
| League | FINA Water Polo World League |
| Sport | Water Polo |
| Duration | 3 July – 12 August 2007 |
| League champions |  Serbia |
The 2007 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the sixth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After six preliminary rounds, the Super Final was held in Berlin, Germany from 7 to 12 August 2007.[1]
Preliminary round
[edit]Asia/Oceania
[edit]| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Australia |
12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 24 | +31 |
| 2. |  China |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 43 | –9 |
| 3. |  Japan |
0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 48 | –22 |
- July 3, 2007
| China |
10 – 8 | Japan |
- July 4, 2007
| China |
5 – 17 | Australia |
- July 5, 2007
| Japan |
8 – 12 | Australia |
- July 6, 2007
| China |
11 – 7 | Japan |
- July 7, 2007
| China |
8 – 11 | Australia |
- July 8, 2007
| Japan |
3 – 15 | Australia |
Europe I
[edit]| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Serbia |
21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 102 | 64 | +38 |
| 2. |  Montenegro |
18 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 93 | 67 | +26 |
| 3. |  Italy |
12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 90 | –1 |
| 4. |  Germany |
6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 60 | 89 | –29 |
| 5. |  Greece |
3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 52 | 86 | –34 |
- Germany qualified as the hosting nation of the Super Final
- July 4, 2007
| Italy |
13 – 11 | Montenegro |
| Serbia |
13 – 5 | Greece |
- July 5, 2007
| Montenegro |
14 – 6 | Greece |
| Serbia |
12 – 6 | Germany |
- July 6, 2007
| Italy |
9 – 7 | Germany |
| Serbia |
12 – 11 | Montenegro |
- July 7, 2007
| Montenegro |
11 – 5 | Germany |
| Italy |
10 – 9 | Greece |
- July 8, 2007
| Greece |
4 – 5 | Germany |
| Serbia |
15 – 11 | Italy |
- July 18, 2007
| Germany |
7 – 12 | Greece |
| Italy |
9 – 10 | Serbia |
- July 19, 2007
| Greece |
5 – 17 | Serbia |
| Montenegro |
12 – 11 | Italy |
- July 20, 2007
| Greece |
3 – 11 | Montenegro |
| Serbia |
13 – 5 | Germany |
- July 21, 2007
| Serbia |
10 – 12 | Montenegro |
| Italy |
17 – 18 | Germany |
- July 22, 2007
| Montenegro |
11 – 7 | Germany |
| Italy |
9 – 8 | Greece |
Europe II
[edit]- Held in Budapest, Hungary and Portugalete, Spain
| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Hungary |
24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 56 | +54 |
| 2. |  Romania |
12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 67 | 78 | –11 |
| 3. |  Spain |
9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 58 | 67 | –9 |
| 4. |  Croatia |
9 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 71 | 87 | –16 |
| 5. |  Russia |
6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 61 | 79 | –18 |
- July 4, 2007
| Russia |
3 – 6 | Spain |
| Hungary |
16 – 10 | Romania |
- July 5, 2007
| Russia |
7 – 11 | Croatia |
| Hungary |
12 – 9 | Spain |
- July 6, 2007
| Romania |
9 – 8 | Russia |
| Spain |
6 – 8 | Croatia |
- July 7, 2007
| Hungary |
15 – 6 | Croatia |
| Spain |
8 – 7 | Romania |
- July 8, 2007
| Croatia |
14 – 11 | Romania |
| Hungary |
15 – 7 | Russia |
- July 18, 2007
| Russia |
6 – 7 | Romania |
| Spain |
4 – 8 | Hungary |
- July 19, 2007
| Spain |
10 – 11 | Russia |
| Romania |
8 – 6 | Croatia |
- July 20, 2007
| Romania |
6 – 17 | Hungary |
| Russia |
14 – 8 | Croatia |
- July 21, 2007
| Croatia |
9 – 14 | Hungary |
| Spain |
3 – 9 | Romania |
- July 22, 2007
| Russia |
5 – 13 | Hungary |
| Spain |
12 – 9 | Croatia |
Super Final
[edit]Teams
[edit]Squads
[edit]Group A
[edit]| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Serbia |
9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 17 | +33 |
| 2. | Romania |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 34 | –6 |
| 3. |  United States |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 31 | –4 |
| 4. | China |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 40 | –23 |
- August 7, 2007
| United States |
3 – 13 | Serbia |
| China |
7 – 8 | Romania |
- August 8, 2007
| Romania |
9 – 17 | Serbia |
| United States |
12 – 7 | China |
- August 9, 2007
| United States |
10 – 11 | Romania |
| China |
3 – 20 | Serbia |
Group B
[edit]| Team | Points | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hungary |
9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 22 | +20 |
| 2. | Germany |
6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 30 | +5 |
| 3. | Australia |
3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 32 | 40 | –8 |
| 4. |  Canada |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 42 | –17 |
- August 7, 2007
| Australia |
8 – 15 | Hungary |
| Canada |
8 – 13 | Germany |
- August 8, 2007
| Hungary |
7 – 5 | Germany |
| Canada |
8 – 9 | Australia |
- August 9, 2007
| Australia |
15 – 17 | Germany |
| Canada |
9 – 20 | Hungary |
Quarterfinals
[edit]- August 10, 2007
| Australia |
9 – 6 | Romania |
| China |
6 – 13 | Hungary |
| Germany |
9 – 3 | United States |
| Serbia |
10 – 6 | Canada |
Semifinals
[edit]- August 11, 2007
| Canada |
5 – 11 | United States |
| China |
10 – 13 | Romania |
| Serbia |
8 – 7 | Germany |
| Hungary |
16 – 7 | Australia |
Finals
[edit]- August 12, 2007 — Seventh place
| Canada |
12 – 11 | China |
- August 12, 2007 — Fifth place
| United States |
9 – 6 | Romania |
- August 12, 2007 — Third place
| Germany |
6 – 7 | Australia |
- August 12, 2007 — First place
| Serbia |
9 – 6 | Hungary |
Final ranking
[edit]
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Serbia qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China
Awards
[edit]| Top Scorer |
|---|
| Aleksandar Šapić |
References
[edit]- 1 2 "HistoFINA – Water polo medalists and statistics" (PDF). fina.org. FINA. September 2019. p. 40. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
