EuroBasket Women 2019

The 2019 European Women Basketball Championship, commonly called EuroBasket Women 2019 was the 37th edition of the continental tournament in women's basketball, sanctioned by the FIBA Europe. The tournament was co-held in Latvia and Serbia from 27 June to 7 July 2019.[1]

EuroBasket 2019 Women
37th FIBA European Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host nations Latvia
 Serbia
Dates27 June − 7 July
Teams16
Venues4 
(in 4 host cities)
Champions Spain
(4th title)
MVP Astou Ndour
Tournament leaders
PlayersTeams
Points Fagbenle (20.9)  Spain (76.0)
Rebounds Zahui (9.3)  Russia (45.0)
Assists Barič (8.5)  France (20.0)
Official website
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Spain won their second consecutive and fourth overall title after defeating France 86–66 in the final.[2]

Venues
Belgrade Niš
Štark Arena
Capacity: 18,386		Čair Sports Center
Capacity: 4,800
Zrenjanin Riga
Crystal Hall
Capacity: 2,800		Arēna Rīga
Capacity: 11,200

Qualification
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 qualification

Qualified teams
CountryQualified asDate of qualificationLast appearanceBest placement in tournamentWR
 SerbiaHost nation24 June 20172017Champions (2015)8th
 LatviaHost nation24 June 201720174th Place (2007)24th
 TurkeyWinners of Qualification Group B17 November 20182017Runner-up (2011)6th
 RussiaWinners of Qualification Group C17 November 20182017Champions (2003, 2007, 2011)11th
 SloveniaTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification17 November 2018201714th Place (2007)63rd
 SpainWinners of Qualification Group F17 November 20182017Champions (1993, 2013, 2017)2nd
 Czech RepublicWinners of Qualification Group G17 November 20182017Champions (2005)12th
 BelarusTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification21 November 201820173rd Place (2007)13th
 MontenegroWinners of Qualification Group A21 November 201820176th Place (2011)26th
 Great BritainWinners of Qualification Group D21 November 201820159th Place (2013, 2015)25th
 BelgiumTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification21 November 201820173rd Place (2017)16th
 ItalyWinners of Qualification Group H21 November 20182017Champions (1938)31st
 FranceWinners of Qualification Group E21 November 20182017Champions (2001, 2009)4th
 HungaryTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification21 November 20182017Runner-up (1950, 1956)50th
 UkraineTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification21 November 20182017Champions (1995)38th
 SwedenTop 6 ranked of 2nd-placed teams in Qualification21 November 201820157th Place (1987, 2013)41st

Draw

The final draw took place on 12 December 2018 in Belgrade, Serbia. The mascots Pick and Roll made their first appearance in the draw.[3]

Seedings

The official seedings for the FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 Draw were established on 10 December 2018.[4]

Co-Hosts Latvia and Serbia were each allowed to select one other team to play in the opposite group they were hosting but not playing in. Latvia chose Sweden to play in Group A, while Serbia selected Slovenia, who will play in Group D.

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4

 France
 Spain
 Russia
 Turkey

 Belgium
 Latvia (co-host)
 Italy
 Czech Republic

 Serbia (co-host)
 Ukraine
 Hungary
 Montenegro

 Slovenia
 Belarus
 Great Britain
 Sweden

Squads
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 squads

All rosters consist of 12 players.[5]

First round

The schedule was confirmed on 13 February 2019.[6]

Group A
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 Group A
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 3 3 0 221 192 +29 6 Quarterfinals
2  Great Britain 3 2 1 201 181 +20 5 Qualification for quarterfinals
3  Latvia (H) 3 1 2 198 207 −9 4
4  Ukraine 3 0 3 205 245 −40 3
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host.
27 June 2019
Great Britain 74–60 Latvia
Ukraine 77–95 Spain
28 June 2019
Latvia 82–74 Ukraine
Spain 67–59 Great Britain
30 June 2019
Ukraine 54–68 Great Britain
Latvia 56–59 Spain

Group B
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 Group B
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  France 3 3 0 233 179 +54 6 Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 3 1 2 196 193 +3 4[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for quarterfinals
3  Montenegro 3 1 2 174 212 −38 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Czech Republic 3 1 2 189 208 −19 4[lower-alpha 1]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. Sweden 3 Pts, +9 PD; Montenegro 3 Pts, −3 PD; Czech Republic 3 Pts, −6 PD
27 June 2019
Sweden 67–51 Montenegro
France 74–61 Czech Republic
28 June 2019
Czech Republic 71–64 Sweden
Montenegro 53–88 France
30 June 2019
Czech Republic 57–70 Montenegro
Sweden 65–71 France

Group C
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 Group C
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 3 2 1 205 194 +11 5[lower-alpha 1] Quarterfinals
2  Italy 3 2 1 183 170 +13 5[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for quarterfinals
3  Slovenia 3 1 2 203 218 −15 4[lower-alpha 2]
4  Turkey 3 1 2 168 177 −9 4[lower-alpha 2]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Notes:
  1. Italy 51–59 Hungary
  2. Slovenia 62–55 Turkey
27 June 2019
Hungary 88–84 Slovenia
Turkey 54–57 Italy
28 June 2019
Slovenia 62–55 Turkey
Italy 51–59 Hungary
30 June 2019
Hungary 58–59 Turkey
Italy 75–57 Slovenia

Group D
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 Group D
Pos Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Serbia (H) 3 3 0 202 182 +20 6 Quarterfinals
2  Belgium 3 1 2 194 193 +1 4[lower-alpha 1] Qualification for quarterfinals
3  Russia 3 1 2 193 206 −13 4[lower-alpha 1]
4  Belarus 3 1 2 184 192 −8 4[lower-alpha 1]
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
(H) Host.
Notes:
  1. Belgium 3 Pts, +5 PD; Russia 3 Pts, +1 PD; Belarus 3 Pts, −6 PD
27 June 2019
Russia 54–67 Belgium
Belarus 53–55 Serbia
28 June 2019
Belgium 61–69 Belarus
Serbia 77–63 Russia
30 June 2019
Belarus 62–76 Russia
Belgium 66–70 Serbia

Final round
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 final round
 
Qualification for quarterfinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
4 July
 
 
 Spain78
 
2 July
 
 Russia54
 
 Italy54
 
6 July
 
 Russia63
 
 Spain71
 
 
 Serbia66
 
 
4 July
 
 
 Serbia87
 
1 July
 
 Sweden49
 
 Sweden77
 
7 July
 
 Latvia62
 
 Spain86
 
 
 France66
 
 
4 July
 
 
 France (OT)84
 
2 July
 
 Belgium80
 
 Belgium72
 
6 July
 
 Slovenia67
 
 France63
 
 
 Great Britain56 Third place game
 
 
4 July7 July
 
 
 Hungary59 Serbia81
 
1 July
 
 Great Britain62  Great Britain55
 
 Great Britain92
 
 
 Montenegro71
 
Class. games to OQTs
 
Class. game to OQTs
 
  
 
6 July
 
 
 Russia52
 
 
 Sweden57
 
 
Class. game to OQTs
 
  
 
6 July
 
 
 Belgium72
 
 
 Hungary56
 

Final
Main article: EuroBasket Women 2019 Final
7 July 2019
20:30
Spain  86–66  France
Scoring by quarter: 32–21, 18–15, 20–20, 16–10
Pts: Xargay 23
Rebs: Gil 10
Asts: Cruz, Xargay 4		 Pts: Gruda 18
Rebs: Gruda 6
Asts: three players 4
Štark Arena, Belgrade
Attendance: 3,622
Referees: Jasmina Juras (SRB), Maj Forsberg (DEN), Özlem Yalman (TUR)

Final ranking

Statistics and awards

Statistical leaders

Awards

The all star-teams and MVP was announced on 7 July 2019.[8]

All-Star Team
Guard Forwards Centers
Marta Xargay Sonja Petrović
Temi Fagbenle		 Sandrine Gruda
Astou Ndour
MVP: Astou Ndour

References
  1. "Serbia and Latvia to co-host FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019". FIBA. 24 June 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  2. "Spain become first nation to retain FIBA Women's EuroBasket crown since 1991". FIBA. 7 July 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  3. "FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 Draw completed". FIBA. 12 December 2018.
  4. "FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 Draw seedings announced". FIBA. 10 December 2018.
  5. "Stage set for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019 as rosters confirmed". fiba.basketball. 26 June 2019.
  6. "Schedule confirmed for FIBA Women's EuroBasket 2019". FIBA. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  7. "Statistical leaders". FIBA. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  8. "Ndour named TISSOT MVP, headlines All-Star Five lineup in Belgrade". FIBA. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
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