# Water polo at the 2013 Mediterranean Games – Men's tournament

The men's tournament of water polo at the 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, were held between June 19 and June 25. All games were held at the Mersin University, Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool.

## Format

* Seven teams are divided into two preliminary groups. One group consists three teams and the other four teams.
* The top 2 teams from each group will qualify for Semifinals, other teams will qualify for the placement matches.
* Winners of the Semifinals contested the gold medal game and the losers the bronze medal game.

## Preliminary round

All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+3).
* Qualified for the semifinals

### Group A

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Greece | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 6 |
| Italy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 4 |
| France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 24 | −5 | 2 |
| Serbia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 31 | −20 | 0 |
| June 19, 2013 16:30 | Report | Greece | 12–3 | Serbia | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Kokarağaç (TUR) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Kokarağaç (TUR) |||
| June 19, 2013 16:30 | Report | Fountoulis 4 | Goals | three players 1 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Kokarağaç (TUR) |
| June 19, 2013 18:00 | Report | Italy | 9–6 | France | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Vlašić (CRO) and Colominas (ESP) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Vlašić (CRO) and Colominas (ESP) |||
| June 19, 2013 18:00 | Report | three players 2 | Goals | Marzouki, Camarasa 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Vlašić (CRO) and Colominas (ESP) |
| June 21, 2013 16:30 | Report | Greece | 12–6 | France | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Gideon (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Gideon (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |||
| June 21, 2013 16:30 | Report | Fountoulis 4 | Goals | Simon 4 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Gideon (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |
| June 21, 2013 18:00 | Report | Serbia | 5–12 | Italy | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |||
| June 21, 2013 18:00 | Report | Tanasković, Rašović 2 | Goals | Giorgetti 3 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |
| June 22, 2013 16:30 | Report | Greece | 8–5 | Italy | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |||
| June 22, 2013 16:30 | Report | Fountoulis, Mourikis 2 | Goals | Gallo 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Colominas (ESP) |
| June 22, 2013 18:00 | Report | France | 7–3 | Serbia | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Reemnet (NED) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Reemnet (NED) |||
| June 22, 2013 18:00 | Report | Simon 3 | Goals | three players 1 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Reemnet (NED) |

### Group B

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Croatia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 11 | +14 | 4 |
| Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 2 |
| Turkey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 30 | −23 | 0 |
| June 19, 2013 19:30 | Report | Croatia | 8–7 | Spain | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |||
| June 19, 2013 19:30 | Report | Obradović 3 | Goals | Alarcón, Español 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| June 21, 2013 19:30 | Report | Turkey | 3–13 | Spain | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |||
| June 21, 2013 19:30 | Report | three players 1 | Goals | Español, Cercols 3 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| June 22, 2013 19:30 | Report | Turkey | 4–17 | Croatia | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |||
| June 22, 2013 19:30 | Report | Hantal 2 | Goals | Muslim 5 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Mišković (SRB) and Collantoni (ITA) |

## Elimination stage
### Classification 5–7 bracket

| Crossover | Crossover | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| | | Serbia | 3 |
| Serbia | 9 | France | 6 |
| Turkey | 8 | | |

#### Crossover

| June 23, 2013 16:30 | Report | Serbia | 9–8 | Turkey | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |||
| June 23, 2013 16:30 | Report | Stojanović 3 | Goals | Šutalo 4 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Collantoni (ITA) |

#### Fifth place match

| June 25, 2013 16:30 | Report | Serbia | 3–6 | France | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |||
| June 25, 2013 16:30 | Report | Rašović 2 | Goals | Khasz 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Vlašić (CRO) |

### Championship bracket

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
| June 23 | June 23 |
| Greece | 7 |
| Greece | 7 | June 25 | June 25 |
| Spain | 10 | June 25 | June 25 |
| Spain | 10 | Spain | 9 |
| June 23 | June 23 | | Spain | 9 |
| June 23 | June 23 | Croatia | 11 |
| Croatia | 7 | Croatia | 11 |
| Italy | 5 | | |
| Italy | 5 | Third place | Third place |
| | | June 25 | June 25 |
| | | Greece | 9 |
| | | Italy | 8 |

#### Semifinals

| June 23, 2013 18:00 | Report | Greece | 7–10 | Spain | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Vlašić (CRO) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Vlašić (CRO) |||
| June 23, 2013 18:00 | Report | Fountoulis 3 | Goals | Español 3 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Vlašić (CRO) |
| June 23, 2013 19:30 | Report | Croatia | 7–5 | Italy | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Mišković (SRB) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Mišković (SRB) |||
| June 23, 2013 19:30 | Report | Bušlje, Obradović 2 | Goals | Giorgetti, Figlioli 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Kokarağaç (TUR) and Mišković (SRB) |

#### Bronze medal match

| June 25, 2013 18:00 | Report | Greece | 9–8 | Italy | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Colominas (ESP) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Colominas (ESP) |||
| June 25, 2013 18:00 | Report | Fountoulis, Mourikis 2 | Goals | three players 2 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Reemnet (NED) and Colominas (ESP) |

#### Gold medal match

| June 25, 2013 19:30 | Report | Spain | 9–11 | Croatia | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Collantoni (ITA) |
| Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Collantoni (ITA) |||
| June 25, 2013 19:30 | Report | Español, Mallarach 2 | Goals | Sukno 4 | Çiftlikköy Campus Swimming Pool, Mersin Referees: Matache (ROU) and Collantoni (ITA) |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team | Record |
| | Croatia | 4–0 |
| | Spain | 2–2 |
| | Greece | 4–1 |
| 4 | Italy | 2–3 |
| 5 | France | 2–2 |
| 6 | Serbia | 1–4 |
| 7 | Turkey | 0–3 |