2010 FINA Men's Water Polo World Cup

8 teams qualified for the 2010 FINA World Cup. They were split into two groups of 4 teams. After playing a Round-robin every team advanced to the quarterfinals. The best ranked team of Group A played against the fourth ranked team of Group B, the second ranked team of Group A against the third ranked team of Group B the third ranked team of Group A against the second ranked team of Group B and the fourth ranked team of Group A against the best ranked team of Group B. The winners of those quarterfinals advanced to the Semis and played out the champion while the losers of the quarterfinals competed in placement matches.

All times are EEST (UTC+3)

Group A

	Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1.	Spain	3	3	0	0	49	16	+33	6
2.	Romania	3	2	0	1	45	24	+21	4
3.	Australia	3	1	0	2	42	24	+18	2
4.	Iran	3	0	0	3	6	78	−72	0

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27 July 2010 17:00	Report	Iran	1–26	Romania	Referees: Jianguo (CHN), Cabral (BRA)
		Score by quarters: 0–8, 0–8, 0–6, 1–4
		Jafari 1	Goals	Georgescu 5

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27 July 2010 20:00	Report	Australia	7–9	Spain	Referees: Štampalija (CRO), Goldenberg (USA)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–3, 0–1, 2–3
		McGregor 3	Goals	Molina, Perrone 3

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28 July 2010 17:00	Report	Australia	9–11	Romania	Referees: Ćirić (SRB), Koganov (AZE)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–4, 1–2, 2–4
		Miller 3	Goals	Redu, Kádár 3

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28 July 2010 20:00	Report	Iran	1–26	Spain	Referees: Cabral (BRA), Štampalija (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 0–6, 0–7, 1–5, 0–8
		Jafari 1	Goals	Garcia 5

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29 July 2010 17:00	Report	Romania	8–14	Spain	Referees: Ćirić (SRB), Koganov (AZE)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–4, 3–6, 2–3
		Iosep, Georgescu 2	Goals	Minguell, García 3

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29 July 2010 20:00	Report	Iran	4–26	Australia
		Score by quarters: 0-6, 1-3, 3-8, 0-9
		Kouhi 2	Goals	Campbell, Younger, Miller 4

Group B

	Team	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1.	Croatia	3	3	0	0	33	19	+14	6
2.	Serbia	3	2	0	1	40	27	+13	4
3.	United States	3	1	0	2	26	32	−6	2
4.	China	3	0	0	3	18	39	−21	0

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27 July 2010 15:00	Report	United States	10–6	China	Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Hafezi (IRN)
		Score by quarters: 1–0, 3–3, 3–1, 3–2
		Sharf, Hopkins, Hutten 2	Goals	Tan Feihu 2

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27 July 2010 18:30	Report	Croatia	10–8	Serbia	Referees: Shaydakov (RUS), Koganov (AZE)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–1, 3–2, 4–3
		Sukno 4	Goals	Udovičić, Filipović 2

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28 July 2010 15:00	Report	Croatia	14–4	China	Referees: Hart (AUS), Hafezi (IRN)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 2–0, 5–2
		Dobud 4	Goals	Liang 3

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28 July 2010 18:30	Report	United States	9–17	Serbia	Referees: Moliner (ESP), Shaydakov (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–3, 1–4, 6–7
		Sharf, Azevedo 2	Goals	Udovičić 5

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29 July 2010 15:00	Report	China	8–15	Serbia	Referees: Moliner (ESP), Hart (AUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–4, 2–6, 4–4
		Liang 2	Goals	Udovičić, Vapenski, Nikić, Aleksić, Filipović, Mitrović 2

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29 July 2010 18:30	Report	United States	7–9	Croatia	Referees: Shaydakov (RUS), Alexandrescu (ROU)
		Score by quarters: 1-2, 1-2, 1-3, 4-2
		Hopkins, Bailey 2	Goals	Joković, Sukno 3

RANK TEAM  Serbia  Croatia  Spain 4.  United States 5.  Romania 6.  Australia 7.  China 8.  Iran

2010 Men's FINA Water Polo World Cup  Serbia Second title Team Roster 1. Slobodan Soro (GK), 2. Marko Avramović, 3. Živko Gocić, 4. Vanja Udovičić, 5. Boris Vapenski, 6. Duško Pijetlović, 7. Slobodan Nikić, 8. Milan Aleksić, 9. Miloš Miličić, 10. Filip Filipović, 11. Andrija Prlainović, 12. Stefan Mitrović, and 13. Gojko Pijetlović (GK). Head Coach: Dejan Udovičić.

• Serbia, Croatia, Spain, United States and Romania qualified for the 2011 World Aquatics Championships.

• Best Player
  •  Vanja Udovičić (SRB)
• Best Goalkeeper
  •  Slobodan Soro (SRB)
• Best Scorer
  •  Sandro Sukno (CRO) — 17 goals

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