2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League

2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League
League FINA Water Polo World League
Sport Water Polo
Duration 22 November 2016 to
11 June 2017
Super Final
Finals champions  United States (11th title)
  Runners-up  Canada

The 2017 FINA Women's Water Polo World League is the 14th edition of the annual women's international water polo tournament. It was played between November 2016 and June 2017 and open to all women's water polo national teams. After participating in a preliminary round, eight teams qualify to play in a final tournament, called the Super Final from 06–11 June 2017.

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 groups of three teams. The winner of each group after the home and away series of games qualifies for the Super Final. A third place is taken by the best scoring second-placed team.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Russia 4 2 0 1 1 52 41 +11 7 Super Final 10–10(3–5 PSO) 20–11
2  Netherlands 4 1 2 0 1 36 38 2 7 12–15 10–9
3  Greece 4 1 0 1 2 32 41 9 4 8–7 4–4(1–3 PSO)
Source: FINA

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 4 3 1 0 0 53 30 +23 11 Super Final 10–10(3–1 PSO) 15–4
2  Italy 4 2 0 1 1 50 31 +19 7 10–12 14–4
3  France 4 0 0 0 4 19 61 42 0 6–16 5–16
Source: FINA

Intercontinental Water Polo Tournament

May 2–7, 2017 Schaal Aquatics Center, Davis, United States

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 5 4 1 0 0 43 28 +15 14 Super Final 12–7
2  Australia 5 4 0 1 0 45 26 +19 13 5–5(2–4 PSO) 9–5 13–6
3  Japan 5 3 0 0 2 48 36 +12 9 6–10 3–8 13–8
4  Canada 5 2 0 0 3 40 41 1 6 5–6 7–10
5  Kazakhstan 5 1 0 0 4 28 51 23 3 4–15 3–8 9–7
6  China 5 0 0 0 5 33 55 22 0 Host Super Final 5–10 6–11 9–12
Source: FINA
(H) Host.

Final stage

5th Place

07 May 2017
9:30
Kazakhstan  147  China Schaal Aquatics Center, Davis, United States
Referees:
Andrew Carney (AUS), Haz Ortega (USA)
Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–1, 5–2, 4–2
Mirshina 3 Goals three players 2

3rd Place

07 May 2017
11:00
Japan  25  Canada Schaal Aquatics Center, Davis, United States
Referees:
Steven Rotsart (USA), Victor Salnicenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–0, 0–1, 0–2
Arima, Noro 1 Goals Lemay 3

Final

07 May 2017
12:30
United States  710  Australia Schaal Aquatics Center, Davis, United States
Referees:
Martin Murray (CAN), Tadao Tahara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 2–1, 1–3, 4–4
three players 2 Goals Armit 4

Super Final

June 06–11, 2017 Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
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.

Qualified teams

Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
 Canada
 United States
 China (Host)
 Japan
 Hungary
 Netherlands
 Russia
 Australia

Group A

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  United States 3 3 0 0 0 36 20 +16 9 Quarterfinals
2  Russia 3 1 1 0 1 40 32 +8 5
3  Netherlands 3 1 0 1 1 33 24 +9 4
4  Japan 3 0 0 0 3 21 54 33 0
Source: FINA
06 June 2017
16:20
Russia  189  Japan Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Liang Zhang (CHN), Marcela Mauss (GER)
Score by quarters: 5–1, 5–2, 3–3, 5–3
Simanovich 5 Goals Inaba 3
06 June 2017
17:40
United States  64  Netherlands Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Filippo Gomez (ITA), Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 1–2, 2–2, 0–0
K. Neushul 3 Goals D. Genee 2

07 June 2017
15:00
United States  174  Japan Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Adil Aimbetov (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–1, 6–1, 4–1
Williams 3 Goals four players 4
07 June 2017
16:20
Russia  1010  Netherlands Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Rajmund Fodor (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 2–5, 2–1, 3–0  PSO: 4–2
Prokofyeva, Tolkunova 3 Goals three players 3

08 June 2017
16:20
Russia  1213  United States Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Nicola Johnson (AUS), Filippo Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 5–6, 2–1, 2–2
Gorbunova 3 Goals K. Neushul, M. Fischer 3
08 June 2017
17:40
Japan  819  Netherlands Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Liang Zhang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 3–5, 0–7, 3–3, 2–4
Arima 4 Goals S. van der Sloot 5

Group B

Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Canada 3 2 1 0 0 27 20 +7 8 Quarterfinals
2  Hungary 3 2 0 1 0 33 18 +15 7
3  China (H) 3 1 0 0 2 27 36 9 3
4  Australia 3 0 0 0 3 17 30 13 0
Source: FINA
(H) Host.
06 June 2017
15:00
Hungary  99  Canada Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Martina Kunikova (SVK)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–2, 3–2, 2–2  PSO: 1–2
Szilágyi 4 Goals E. Wright, Christmas 3
06 June 2017
19:30
Australia  1014  China Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Diana Dutilh (NED), Adil Aimbetov (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–3, 3–3, 3–4
Armit, Webster 4 Goals Zhao 4

07 June 2017
17:40
Australia  48  Canada Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Diana Dutilh (NED), Filippo Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 0–2, 3–2, 0–2, 1–2
Webster 2 Goals Eggens, Békhazi 2
07 June 2017
19:00
Hungary  166  China Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Amber Drury (USA), Tadao Tahara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–0, 4–2, 4–2
Szilágyi 6 Goals Guo 3

08 June 2017
15:00
Hungary  83  Australia Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Martina Kunikova (SVK), Tadao Tahara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–0, 0–2, 2–0
three players 2 Goals three players 1
08 June 2017
19:00
Canada  107  China Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Amber Drury (USA)
Score by quarters: 1–0, 4–4, 1–1, 4–2
E. Wright 3 Goals Niu, Zhang C. 2

Knockout stage

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
 Russia 16
 
 
 
 China 8
 
 Russia 10
 
 
 
 Canada 11
 
 Japan 5
 
 
 
 Canada 9
 
 Canada 6
 
 
 
 United States 12
 
 Netherlands 7
 
 
 
 Hungary 8
 
 Hungary 4
 
 
 
 United States 8 Third place
 
 United States 13
 
 
 
 Australia 4
 
 Russia 9
 
 
 Hungary 7
 
5th–8th Places
 
SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
 China 12
 
 
 
 Japan 11
 
 China 4
 
 
 
 Netherlands 14
 
 Netherlands 9
 
 
 Australia 5
 
Seventh place
 
 
 
 
 
 Japan 8
 
 
 Australia 10

Quarterfinals

09 June 2017
15:00
Netherlands  78  Hungary Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Marie-Claude Deslieres (CAN), Amber Drury (USA)
Score by quarters: 3–3, 0–1, 1–2, 3–2
Klaassen 3 Goals Bujka 2
09 June 2017
16:20
United States  134  Australia Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Martina Kunikova (SVK), Rajmund Fodor (HUN)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 5–2, 3–1, 2–0
K. Neushul 4 Goals Halligan 2
09 June 2017
17:40
Japan  59  Canada Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Adil Aimbetov (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–4, 0–2, 0–2
Arima 2 Goals McKelvey 4
09 June 2017
19:00
Russia  168  China Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Diana Dutilh (NED), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 5–0, 5–3, 2–3
Karimova, Gorbunova 3 Goals Xiao 4

5th–8th Places Semifinals

10 June 2017
15:00
Netherlands  95 Australia  Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Marcela Mauss (GER), Tadao Tahara (JPN)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–1, 2–1, 3–2
van der Graaf 2 Goals Ridge, Halligan 2
10 June 2017
16:20
China  1211 Japan  Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Filippo Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 4–3, 4–2
Xiong 5 Goals Arima 3

Semifinals

10 June 2017
17:40
Russia  1011  Canada Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Martina Kunikova (SVK), Nicola Johnson (AUS)
Score by quarters: 5–3, 3–1, 2–3, 0–4
Gorbunova 3 Goals McKelvey 3
10 June 2017
19:00
Hungary  48  United States Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Diana Dutilh (NED), Liang Zhang (CHN)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 0–4, 0–2, 3–0
Keszthelyi 2 Goals Musselman 3

7th Place

11 June 2017
14:30
Japan  810  Australia Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Liang Zhang (CHN), Rajmund Fodor (HUN)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 3–2, 2–1, 1–2
Inaba 4 Goals Webster 5

5th Place

11 June 2017
16:00
China  414  Netherlands Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Amber Drury (USA), Adil Aimbetov (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 3–2, 0–4, 1–4
Mei, Zhao 2 Goals Smit, Megens 3

3rd Place

11 June 2017
17:10
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Russia  97  Hungary Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Diana Dutilh (NED), Marcela Mauss (GER)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 1–2, 2–0, 3–4
Karimova 3 Goals Bujka 4

Final

11 June 2017
18:30
2nd, silver medalist(s) Canada  612  United States 1st, gold medalist(s) Shanghai Oriental Sports Center, Shanghai, China
Referees:
Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Filippo Gomez (ITA)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 3–4, 2–3, 0–3
E. Wright, McKelvey 2 Goals five players 2

Final ranking

Awards

MVP Highest Goal-scorer Best Goalkeeper
United States Makenzie Fischer Netherlands Sabrina van der Sloot Canada Jessica Gaudreault

References

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