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2025 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup

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2025 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
LeagueFINA Water Polo World Cup
SportWater polo
Duration14 December 2024 – 20 April 2025
Super Final
Finals champions Greece
  Runners-up Hungary
FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup seasons
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The 2025 Women's FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup was the 19th edition of the tournament. It ran from 14 December 2024 to 20 April 2025.[1][2]

Greece won their first title with a win over Hungary.

Format

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There were two divisions. In Division 1 eight teams and in Division 2 twelve teams played. The top-six teams of Division 1 and the top-two teams from Division 2 competed in the super final.[3][4] A win gave a team three points, a win after penalties two, a loss after penalties one and a loss after regular time zero points.[5]

Division 1

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2025 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
Tournament details
Host country Greece
Venue(s)1
Dates14–19 January
Teams8 (from 3 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored552 (23 per match)

The draw was held on 31 October 2024. The tournament was played in Alexandroupolis, Greece between 14 and 19 January 2025.[6] The top two of each group made a new group, while the last two teams per group formed a new group.[7] The top six finishers advanced to the super final.[8]

All times are local (UTC+2).

Round 1

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Group A

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 2 0 1 0 44 33 +11 7 Round 2
2  Greece (H) 3 2 0 0 1 42 31 +11 6
3  Hungary 3 1 1 0 1 36 35 +1 5
4  United States 3 0 0 0 3 25 48 −23 0
Updated to match(es) played on 16 January 2025. Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
(H) Host
14 January 2025
15:00
Report United States  11–16  Spain Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Jakov Blašković (CRO), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 5–4, 2–3, 3–3
four players 2 Goals Prats 4
14 January 2025
19:00
Report Greece  14–10  Hungary Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Nikolett Sajben (HUN)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 3–1, 4–4, 3–3
Myriokefalitaki, Plevritou 4 Goals Faragó 3

15 January 2025
15:00
Report Hungary  12–7  United States Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 5–3, 1–1, 4–2
Keszthelyi 4 Goals Dempsey, Flynn 2
15 January 2025
19:00
Report Spain  14–8  Greece Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Marieke van den Berg (NED), Matan Schwartz (ISR)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–0, 4–3, 2–3
three players 3 Goals Ninou 3

16 January 2025
15:00
Report Spain  17–18  Hungary Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–4, 4–3, 4–4  PSO: 3–4
Ruiz 6 Goals Hajdu 5
16 January 2025
19:00
Report Greece  20–7  United States Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Marieke van den Berg (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–2, 7–1, 5–2
Santa 3 Goals Flynn 2

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Netherlands 3 3 0 0 0 43 23 +20 9 Round 2
2  Australia 3 2 0 0 1 36 25 +11 6
3  Italy 3 1 0 0 2 32 32 0 3
4  Israel 3 0 0 0 3 21 52 −31 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
14 January 2025
17:00
Report Israel  9–16  Italy Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 2–3, 2–4, 3–4
Yaacobi 3 Goals Cocchiere, Leone 4
14 January 2025
21:00
Report Netherlands  11–9  Australia Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Danielle Dabbaghian (USA), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 1–1, 3–6, 3–1
four players 2 Goals Williams 4

15 January 2025
17:00
Report Italy  8–11  Netherlands Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Marta Cabañas (ESP), Jakov Blašković (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 1–1, 4–1, 1–6
Gant, Ranalli 2 Goals Van der Weijden 3
15 January 2025
21:00
Report Australia  15–6  Israel Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Nikolett Sajben (HUN), Danielle Dabbaghian (USA)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 3–1, 4–3, 4–2
C. Andrews 5 Goals Rahum, Yaacobi 2

16 January 2025
17:00
Report Netherlands  21–6  Israel Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Danielle Dabbaghian (USA), Marta Cabañas (ESP)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 4–1, 5–1, 7–2
Van der Weijden 5 Goals Markovsky, Yaacobi 2
16 January 2025
21:00
Report Italy  8–12  Australia Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Jakov Blašković (CRO)
Score by quarters: 1–5, 1–2, 3–3, 3–2
Ranalli 4 Goals A. Andrews 5

Round 2

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All teams from Group A advanced to the Super final.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 0 45 28 +17 9
2  Netherlands 3 2 0 0 1 31 32 −1 6
3  Greece (H) 3 1 0 0 2 31 34 −3 3
4  Australia 3 0 0 0 3 25 38 −13 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
(H) Host
17 January 2025
19:00
Report Netherlands  11–10  Greece Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Jakov Blašković (CRO), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–1, 4–3, 1–3
Van de Kraats, Van der Sloot 3 Goals three players 2
17 January 2025
21:00
Report Spain  14–11  Australia Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Nikolett Sajben (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 5–0, 3–7, 3–1
Leitón 3 Goals Williams 5

18 January 2025
19:00
Report Greece  12–8  Australia Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Danielle Dabbaghian (USA)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–2, 3–2, 2–1
Myriokefalitaki, Plevritou 3 Goals A. Andrews 2
18 January 2025
21:00
Report Spain  16–8  Netherlands Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–4, 4–1, 6–2
Leitón 3 Goals three players 2

19 January 2025
17:00
Report Netherlands  12–6  Australia Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Matan Schwartz (ISR), Giuliana Nicolosi (ITA)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–, 4–1, 2–2
four players 2 Goals Williams 2
19 January 2025
19:00
Report Spain  15–9  Greece Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER), Nikolett Sajben (HUN)
Score by quarters: 1–1, 5–3, 4–4, 5–1
Ruiz 4 Goals three players 2

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 3 0 0 0 41 27 +14 9 Super final
2  Italy 3 2 0 0 1 42 37 +5 6
3  United States 3 1 0 0 2 28 32 −4 3
4  Israel 3 0 0 0 3 30 45 −15 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
17 January 2025
15:00
Report Hungary  18–9  Israel Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Marieke van den Berg (NED), Marta Cabañas (ESP)
Score by quarters: 6–4, 5–0, 3–3, 4–2
Dobi 3 Goals Yaacobi 3
17 January 2025
17:00
Report Italy  13–12  United States Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–4, 3–3, 6–0
Bettini 5 Goals Dempsey 6

18 January 2025
15:00
Report United States  10–9  Israel Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Marieke van den Berg (NED), Natalia Markopoulou (GRE)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–3, 5–2, 2–3
Flynn 3 Goals Bogachenko 5
18 January 2025
17:00
Report Hungary  13–12  Italy Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Marta Cabañas (ESP), Jakov Blašković (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–4, 6–3, 2–3
Keszthelyi 6 Goals Bettini 5

19 January 2025
13:00
Report Italy  17–12  Israel Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Marta Cabañas (ESP)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 4–5, 6–2, 4–3
Bettini 6 Goals Bogachenko, Tirosh 3
19 January 2025
15:00
Report Hungary  10–6  United States Alexandroupoli Municipal Swimming Pool, Alexandroupolis
Referees:
Natalia Markopoulou (GRE), Jakov Blašković (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 4–0, 2–1
Faragó 4 Goals Flynn 3

Division 2

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2025 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
Tournament details
Host country Turkey
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Dates14–17 December
Teams12 (from 3 confederations)
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
Goals scored770 (27.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Turkey Kübra Kuş
(32 goals)

The draw was held on 31 October 2024. The tournament was played in Istanbul, Turkey between 14 and 17 December 2024.[6] The top two of each group advanced to the quarterfinals and the top-two finishers of the tournament will play in the super final.[10]

All times are local (UTC+3).

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Great Britain 2 2 0 0 0 43 12 +31 6 Quarterfinals
2  Turkey (H) 2 1 0 0 1 29 20 +9 3
3  Bulgaria[a] 2 0 0 0 2 10 50 −40 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ Bulgaria replaced Kazakhstan.
14 December 2024
09:00
Report Great Britain  29–4  Bulgaria Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Aurely Blanchard (FRA), Yuriko Udagawa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 7–1, 8–1, 6–0, 8–2
Falvey 6 Goals four players 1
14 December 2024
16:00
Report Bulgaria  6–21  Turkey Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Lea Saftić (CRO), Yang Pang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–7, 2–6, 2–5
I. Dimitrova, Naneva 2 Goals Kuş 9

15 December 2024
10:00
Report Turkey  8–14  Great Britain Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Lea Saftić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–1, 4–5, 1–5
Kuş 4 Goals Dickens, Perkins 3

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Germany 2 2 0 0 0 48 14 +34 6 Quarterfinals
2  Czech Republic 2 1 0 0 1 21 37 −16 3
3  Singapore 2 0 0 0 2 21 39 −18 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
14 December 2024
10:30
Report Czech Republic  6–24  Germany Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Matthew Stringer (RSA)
Score by quarters: 1–8, 3–2, 2–9, 0–5
J. Holá 4 Goals G. Deike 7
14 December 2024
17:30
Report Germany  24–8  Singapore Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Luis Alves (POR), Yuriko Odagawa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 8–1, 7–5, 5–1, 4–1
Vosseberg 6 Goals Yap 4

15 December 2024
11:30
Report Singapore  13–15  Czech Republic Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Aurely Blanchard (FRA), Luis Alves (POR)
Score by quarters: 0–5, 4–2, 6–6, 3–2
Lee 5 Goals J. Holá, Votavová 4

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  China 2 2 0 0 0 34 18 +16 6 Quarterfinals
2  Japan 2 1 0 0 1 42 19 +23 3
3  South Africa 2 0 0 0 2 12 51 −39 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
14 December 2024
12:00
Report China  20–7  South Africa Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Hendrik Schopp (GER), İlkin Çakmakoğlu (TUR)
Score by quarters: 5–2, 5–0, 5–2, 5–3
Zhou 4 Goals Banks 3
14 December 2024
19:00
Report South Africa  5–31  Japan Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Jackie See (SGP)
Score by quarters: 2–9, 1–7, 0–7, 2–8
Banks 2 Goals Shitara, Ura 5

15 December 2024
13:00
Report Japan  11–14  China Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
İlkin Çakmakoğlu (TUR), Karel Dvořáček (CZE)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 3–2, 1–3, 6–3
Nishiyama4 3 Goals Zhou 4

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 2 2 0 0 0 29 20 +9 6 Quarterfinals
2  France 2 1 0 0 1 26 16 +10 3
3  Portugal 2 0 0 0 2 13 32 −19 0
Source: Worldcupwp2025
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference.[9]
14 December 2024
13:30
Report France  15–4  Portugal Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Karel Dvořáček (CZE)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 4–1, 4–1, 3–2
Vernoux 3 Goals four players 1
14 December 2024
20:30
Report Portugal  9–17  Croatia Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Karel Dvořáček (CZE), Michael Jukes (GBR)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 1–7, 1–2, 2–4
Lousa 3 Goals Srhoj 5

15 December 2024
14:30
Report Croatia  12–11  France Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Hendrik Schopp (GER)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 4–3, 2–5, 3–0
J. Butić, Rozić 3 Goals Vernoux 5

Knockout stage

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Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
16 December
 
 
 Great Britain22
 
17 December
 
 Czech Republic4
 
 Great Britain12
 
16 December
 
 Japan15
 
 Croatia18
 
17 December
 
 Japan26
 
 Japan17
 
16 December
 
 China15
 
 Germany12
 
17 December
 
 Turkey11
 
 Germany8
 
16 December
 
 China15 Third place
 
 China7
 
17 December
 
 France6
 
 Great Britain11
 
 
 Germany12
 

Fifth place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
17 December
 
 
 Czech Republic8
 
17 December
 
 Croatia19
 
 Croatia14
 
17 December
 
 France13
 
 Turkey9
 
 
 France19
 
Seventh place
 
 
17 December
 
 
 Czech Republic13
 
 
 Turkey16

Ninth place bracket

 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place
 
      
 
15 December
 
 
 Bulgaria16
 
16 December
 
 Singapore18
 
 Singapore8
 
15 December
 
 Portugal17
 
 South Africa13
 
 
 Portugal19
 
Eleventh place
 
 
16 December
 
 
 Bulgaria4
 
 
 South Africa21

Quarterfinals

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16 December 2024
16:00
Report Great Britain  22–4  Czech Republic Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
İlkin Çakmakoğlu (TUR), Matthew Stringer (RSA)
Score by quarters: 6–1, 5–2, 5–1, 6–0
Perkins 5 Goals Bušauerová, J. Holá 2

16 December 2024
17:30
Report Germany  12–11  Turkey Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE), Yuriko Udagawa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 4–3, 2–0, 2–3
Vosseberg 4 Goals Kuş 8

16 December 2024
19:00
Report China  7–6  France Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Lea Saftić (CRO), Michael Jukes (GBR)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 2–3, 1–1

16 December 2024
20:30
Report Croatia  18–26  Japan Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Luis Alves (POR)
Score by quarters: 5–8, 5–5, 6–6, 2–7
Rozić 4 Goals Kobayashi 5

9–12th place semifinals

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15 December 2024
18:00
Report Bulgaria  16–18  Singapore Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Yuriko Udagawa (JPN), Michael Jukes (GBR)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 4–7, 4–4, 6–4
I. Dimitrova 6 Goals Yap 11

15 December 2024
19:30
Report South Africa  13–19  Portugal Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Aurely Blanchard (FRA), Yang Pang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 4–6, 4–2, 2–5, 3–6
four players 2 Goals B. Fernandes 6

5–8th place semifinals

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17 December 2024
09:00
Report Czech Republic  8–19  Croatia Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Michael Jukes (GBR), Matthew Stringer (RSA)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 1–5, 2–3, 3–6
Bušauerová 3 Goals Alamat, Rozić 4

17 December 2024
10:30
Report Turkey  9–19  France Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Hendrik Schopp (GER), Yang Pang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 3–7, 4–6, 1–3, 1–3
Buralı 4 Goals Hardy 4

Semifinals

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17 December 2024
12:00
Report Great Britain  12–15  Japan Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Aurely Blanchard (FRA), İlkin Çakmakoğlu (TUR)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 4–4, 3–2, 3–4
Clapperton 3 Goals Arima 7

17 December 2024
13:30
Report Germany  8–15  China Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Lea Saftić (CRO)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–3, 2–6, 1–4
G. Deike 3 Goals Nong 4

Eleventh place game

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16 December 2024
13:00
Report Bulgaria  4–21  South Africa Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Luis Alves (POR), Jackie See (SGP)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 1–4, 0–7, 0–5
I. Dimitrova 2 Goals Banks, January 4

Ninth place game

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16 December 2024
14:30
Report Singapore  8–17  Portugal Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Yang Pang (CHN), Karel Dvořáček (CZE)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–1, 1–6, 2–7
Tio, Yap 2 Goals Lousa 5

Seventh place game

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17 December 2024
16:00
Report Czech Republic  13–16  Turkey Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Jackie See (SGP), Michael Jukes (GBR)
Score by quarters: 3–2, 2–6, 3–4, 5–4
J. Holá 7 Goals Kuş 8

Fifth place game

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17 December 2024
17:30
Report Croatia  14–13  France Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Karel Dvořáček (CZE), Yuriko Udagawa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–4, 5–3, 5–2, 2–4
Srhoj 5 Goals Vernoux 5

Third place game

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17 December 2024
19:00
Report Great Britain  11–12  Germany Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Alessia Ferrari (ITA), Spyridon Achladiotis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–4, 3–1, 4–4
Falvey 3 Goals G. Deike 4

Final

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17 December 2024
20:30
Report Japan  17–15  China Maltepe University, Istanbul
Referees:
Lea Saftić (CRO), Hendrik Schopp (GER)
Score by quarters: 1–6, 4–3, 8–1, 4–5
Kobayashi 4 Goals Nong 6

Super final

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2025 FINA Women's Water Polo World Cup
Tournament details
Venue(s)1
Dates18–20 April
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Greece (1st title)
Runner-up Hungary
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played12
Goals scored334 (27.83 per match)
Top scorer(s)Japan Yumi Arima
(13 goals)

The tournament took place between 18 and 20 April 2025 in Chengdu, China.[2][11]

All times are local (UTC+8).

Bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
18 April
 
 
 Netherlands24
 
19 April
 
 Japan16
 
 Netherlands13
 
18 April
 
 Greece15
 
 Greece19
 
20 April
 
 Italy14
 
 Greece13
 
18 April
 
 Hungary9
 
 Spain15
 
19 April
 
 China8
 
 Spain8
 
18 April
 
 Hungary10 Third place
 
 Australia10
 
20 April
 
 Hungary14
 
 Netherlands10
 
 
 Spain8
 

Fifth place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
19 April
 
 
 Japan17
 
20 April
 
 Italy26
 
 Italy10 (3)
 
19 April
 
 Australia (PSO)10 (4)
 
 China14
 
 
 Australia16
 
Seventh place
 
 
20 April
 
 
 Japan18
 
 
 China17

Quarterfinals

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18 April 2025
13:30
Report Netherlands  24–16  Japan Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Yang Peng (CHN), Ash Kaesler (AUS)
Score by quarters: 6–5, 7–5, 5–4, 6–2
three players 3 Goals Arima 5

18 April 2025
15:15
Report Greece  19–14  Italy Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Julien Bourges (FRA), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 8–6, 4–4, 3–1
V. Plevritou 5 Goals Bettini 4

18 April 2025
18:30
Report Spain  15–8  China Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Ruben Sap (NED), Yuriko Udagawa (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–2, 4–3, 5–2
Leitón 4 Goals Yan 4

18 April 2025
20:15
Report Australia  10–14  Hungary Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Alessandro Severo (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–4, 3–5, 3–4
A. Andrews 3 Goals Vályi 4

5–8th place semifinals

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19 April 2025
14:00
Report Japan  17–26  Italy Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Georgios Kravaritis (GRE), Ruben Sap (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 3–8, 3–4, 7–9
Arima 4 Goals Giustini 8

19 April 2025
15:45
Report China  14–16  Australia Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Marta Cabañas (ESP), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 6–3, 4–8, 1–0
Nong 5 Goals Jackovich 6

Semifinals

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19 April 2025
18:30
Report Netherlands  13–15  Greece Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Jennifer McCall (USA)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–3, 2–5, 2–4
Joustra 3 Goals Tricha 4

19 April 2025
20:15
Report Spain  8–10  Hungary Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Julien Bourges (FRA), Ash Kaesler (AUS)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 5–3, 2–2, 0–2
four players 2 Goals Faragó 5

Seventh place game

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20 April 2025
10:00
Report Japan  18–17  China Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Jennifer McCall (USA), Ash Kaesler (AUS)
Score by quarters: 3–6, 4–5, 5–5, 6–1
Arima 4 Goals Yan J. 4

Fifth place game

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20 April 2025
11:45
Report Italy  10–10  Australia Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Yuriko Udagawa (JPN), Yang Pang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 2–0, 3–2, 2–3  PSO: 3–4
Bettini 5 Goals A. Andrews 4

Third place game

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20 April 2025
14:30
Report Netherlands  10–8  Spain Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Georgios Kravaritis (GRE), Nóra Debreceni (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–1, 2–0, 2–4
three players 2 Goals Ruiz 2

Final

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20 April 2025
16:15
Report Greece  13–9  Hungary Dong'an Lake Sports Park, Chengdu
Referees:
Alessandro Severo (ITA), Marta Cabañas (ESP)
Score by quarters: 5–4, 1–0, 6–3, 1–2
three players 3 Goals Garda 2

Final standings

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Rank[1] Team
 Greece
 Hungary
 Netherlands
4  Spain
5  Australia
6  Italy
7  Japan
8  China

See also

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References

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