The 2015 FINA Men's Water Polo World League is played between November 2014 and June 2015 and open to all men's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final in Bergamo, Italy from 23 to 28 June 2015.
In the world league, there are specific rules that do not allow matches to end in a draw. If teams are level at the end of the 4th quarter of any world league match, the match will be decided by a penalty shootout. Teams earn points in the standings in group matches as follows: Match won in normal time - 3 points Match won in shootout - 2 points Match lost in shootout - 1 point Match lost in normal time - 0 points
Europe
Preliminary round The European preliminary round consisted of two group of four teams and a third group of five teams. The winner of each group after the home and away series of games qualified for the Super Final.
Group A Team 6 6 0 87 57 +30 18 6 4 2 84 63 +21 12 6 2 4 58 88 -30 5 6 0 6 55 76 -21 1
Group B Team 6 6 0 85 46 +39 18 6 4 2 64 63 +1 12 6 2 4 55 66 -11 6 6 0 6 53 82 -29 0
Group C Team 8 8 0 101 60 +41 24 (H) 8 6 2 108 71 +37 17 8 4 4 94 81 +13 13 8 1 7 71 97 -26 3 8 1 7 40 105 -65 3 (H)–Host Super Final
Intercontinental Qualification Tournament
Preliminary round
Group A Team 3 3 0 45 25 +20 9 3 2 1 38 24 +14 6 3 1 2 30 39 -9 3 3 0 3 23 48 -25 0
Group B Team 3 3 0 36 20 +16 9 3 2 1 32 29 +3 6 3 1 2 24 32 -8 3 3 0 3 21 32 -11 0
Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
3rd Place
Final
5th-8th Places
5th-8th Places Semifinals
7th Place
5th Place
Super Final In the Super Final the eight qualifying teams are split into two groups of four teams with all teams progressing to the knock-out stage. The games were played in Bergamo, Italy from 23 to 28 June 2015.
Squads
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Preliminary round
Group A Team 3 2 1 46 26 +20 6 3 2 1 35 33 +2 6 3 2 1 39 33 +6 6 3 0 3 19 47 –28 0
Group B Team 3 3 0 40 26 +14 9 3 2 1 31 30 +1 6 3 1 2 23 28 –5 3 3 0 3 26 36 –10 0
Knockout stage
Quarterfinals
5th-8th Places
5th-8th Places Semifinals
7th Place
5th Place
Finals
Semifinals
3rd Place
Final
Final ranking
RANKTEAM4.5.6.7.8.
Top ScorerPlayer of the TournamentGoalkeeper of the Tournament Tony Azevedo Dušan Mandić Josip Pavić
References