2019 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship Division B

The 2019 FIBA U20 Women's European Championship was the 15th edition of the Women's European basketball championship Division B for national under-20 teams. Held from 3 to 11 August in Prishtina, Kosovo, 12 teams participated in the tournament.[1]

2019 EuroBasket Under-20
for Women
18th FIBA European Under-20 Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationKosovo
Dates3–11 August
Teams12 
(from 1 federations)
Venues2 
(in 1 host city)
Champions Bulgaria
(1st title)
MVP Lotta Vehka-aho
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Vehka-aho (25.2) (76.8)
Rebounds Pavić (12.8) (63.8)
Assists Saar (5.3) (20.0)
Official website
< 2018
2020 >

Venues
Pristina
1 Tetori 2,000
Palace of Youth and Sports 2,500

Participating teams

First round

The draw took place on 13 December 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia.[2]

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Croatia 2 2 0 134 104 +30 4 Second round
2  Israel 2 1 1 127 121 +6 3
3  Iceland 2 0 2 118 154 −36 2 9–12 Classification
Source: FIBA

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Ireland 2 2 0 135 11 +124 4 Second round
2  Great Britain 2 1 1 116 125 −9 3
3  Ukraine 2 0 2 106 121 −15 2 9–12 Classification
Source: FIBA

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Turkey 2 2 0 167 118 +49 4 Second round
2  Romania 2 1 1 169 127 +42 3
3  Kosovo (H) 2 0 2 96 187 −91 2 9–12 Classification
Source: FIBA
(H) Host.

Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 2 2 0 151 98 +53 4 Second round
2  Bulgaria 2 1 1 105 128 −23 3
3  Greece 2 0 2 115 145 −30 2 9–12 Classification
Source: FIBA

Second round

Group E
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Ireland 3 2 1 193 172 +21 5 Semifinals
2  Great Britain 3 2 1 214 186 +28 5
3  Croatia 3 1 2 178 204 −26 4 5–8 Classification
4  Israel 3 1 2 15 180 −165 4
Source: FIBA

Group F
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 3 3 0 223 139 +84 6 Semifinals
2  Bulgaria 3 2 1 193 201 −8 5
3  Turkey 3 1 2 191 201 −10 4 5–8 Classification
4  Romania 3 0 3 187 253 −66 3
Source: FIBA

9–12 Classification

Group G
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1  Ukraine 3 3 0 207 126 +81 6
2  Iceland 3 2 1 211 179 +32 5
3  Greece 3 1 2 179 174 +5 4
4  Kosovo (H) 3 0 3 152 270 −118 3
Source: FIBA
(H) Host.

Knockout stage

5–8th place semifinals
10 August 2019
16:30
Croatia  72–69 (OT)  Romania
Scoring by quarter: 12-20, 13-15, 26-13, 16-19, Overtime: 5-2
10 August 2019
19:00
Israel  83–80  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 18-23, 17-17, 19-18, 29-22

Semifinals
10 August 2019
16:30
Ireland  58–68  Bulgaria
Scoring by quarter: 14-21, 15-13, 14-16, 15-18
10 August 2019
19:00
Great Britain  68–86  Finland
Scoring by quarter: 19-18, 20-17, 14-32, 15-19

Seventh place game
11 August 2019
16:30
Romania  56–86  Turkey
Scoring by quarter: 8-22, 6-28, 15-18, 27-18

Fifth place game
11 August 2019
14:00
Croatia  61–70  Israel
Scoring by quarter: 16-20, 20-15, 10-19, 15-16

Third place game
11 August 2019
16:30
Ireland  60–57  Great Britain
Scoring by quarter: 22-7, 19-17, 9-20, 10-13

Final
11 August 2019
19:00
Bulgaria  80–75  Finland
Scoring by quarter: 17-24, 25-12, 17-22, 21-17
Pallati i Rinise dhe Sporteve Prishtina, Prishtina
Attendance: 200
Referees: Nikola Perlić (CRO), Silvia Marziali (ITA), Ozge Sentürk (TUR)

Final ranking
Team promoted to 2020 Division A
Rank Team Record
 Bulgaria 6–1
 Finland 6–1
 Ireland 4–2
4  Great Britain 3–3
5  Israel 4–2
6  Croatia 3–3
7  Turkey 3–3
8  Romania 1–5
9  Ukraine 3–2
10  Iceland 2–3
11  Greece 1–4
12  Kosovo (H) 0–5

Awards
Most Valuable Player
Lotta Vehka-aho[3]
All-Tournament Team
  • Karina Konstantinova
  • Awak Kuier
  • Lotta Vehka-aho (MVP)
  • Holly Winterburn
  • Claire Melia

References
  1. "Official website". FIBA.
  2. "FIBA European Youth Championships 2019 Draws completed". FIBA. 13 December 2018.
  3. "Vehka-aho takes home MVP after just missing out on title". FIBA. 11 August 2019.
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