# 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup

The 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup is the inaugural tournament of the LEN Europa Cup.

## Preliminary round
### Group A

February 1–4, 2018, Oosterhout, Netherlands
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 25 | +38 | 10 | Semifinals | — | | | 22–5 | 25–5 |
| 2 | Netherlands (H) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 60 | 25 | +35 | 8 | Quarterfinals | 8–8 | — | 7–7 | 19–5 | 26–5 |
| 3 | Russia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 7 | Quarterfinals | 7–8 | | — | | 24–5 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 64 | −35 | 3 | | | | 4–18 | — | 15–5 |
| 5 | Croatia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 90 | −70 | 0 | | | | | | — |

### Group B

February 1–4, 2018, Volos, Greece
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | | | | | |
| 1 | Greece (H) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 24 | +52 | 10 | Semifinals | — | 8–5 | 11–11 | 32–3 | 25–5 |
| 2 | Hungary | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 64 | 23 | +41 | 9 | Quarterfinals | | — | | 26–3 | |
| 3 | Italy | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 64 | 25 | +39 | 7 | Quarterfinals | | 9–11 | — | 25–3 | 19–0 |
| 4 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 92 | −72 | 3 | | | | | — | |
| 5 | Israel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 77 | −60 | 0 | | | 3–22 | | 9–11 | — |

## Super Final

March 22–24, 2018, Pontevedra, Spain

### Qualified teams

| Group | Winners | Runners-up | Third |
| A | Spain | Netherlands | Russia |
| B | Greece | Hungary | Italy |

### Bracket

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Gold medal match | Gold medal match |
| 22 March | 22 March | | |
| Netherlands | 8 | | |
| Netherlands | 8 | 23 March | 23 March | |
| Italy | 6 | 23 March | 23 March |
| Italy | 6 | Netherlands | 6 |
| | | Greece | 8 |
| | | | | 24 March | 24 March |
| | | | | Greece | 9 |
| 22 March | 22 March | | | | Greece | 9 |
| 22 March | 22 March | | | Russia | 8 |
| Hungary | 9 | | | Russia | 8 |
| Hungary | 9 | 23 March | 23 March | | |
| Russia | 11 | 23 March | 23 March | | |
| Russia | 11 | Russia | 9 | | |
| | | Spain | 8 | Bronze medal match | Bronze medal match |
| | | | | 24 March | 24 March |
| | | | | Netherlands | 3 |
| | | | | Spain | 8 |
| 5th place match | 5th place match |
| 23 March | 23 March |
| Italy | 7 |
| Hungary | 6 |

### Quarterfinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).
| 22 March 2018 17:00 | Report | Netherlands | 8–6 | Italy | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |||
| 22 March 2018 17:00 | Report | Van de Kraats 4 | Goals | Garibotti 2 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Carlos Ortega (ESP), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |
| 22 March 2018 18:45 | Report | Hungary | 9–11 | Russia | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |||
| 22 March 2018 18:45 | Report | three players 2 | Goals | Prokofyeva 4 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |

### Semifinals

All times are CET (UTC+1).
| 23 March 2018 18:45 | Report | Netherlands | 6–8 | Greece | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |||
| 23 March 2018 18:45 | Report | Van der Sloot 2 | Goals | E. Plevritou 2 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Daniele Bianco (ITA) |
| 23 March 2018 20:30 | Report | Russia | 9–8 | Spain | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Attila Marosvári (HUN), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Attila Marosvári (HUN), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |||
| 23 March 2018 20:30 | Report | Prokofyeva, Simanovich 2 | Goals | Forca, B. Ortiz 3 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Attila Marosvári (HUN), Nikolaos Boudramis (GRE) |

### 5th place match

All times are CET (UTC+1).
| 23 March 2018 17:00 | Report | Italy | 7–6 | Hungary | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |||
| 23 March 2018 17:00 | Report | Bianconi 5 | Goals | Gurisatti 3 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |

### Bronze medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).
| 24 March 2018 12:00 | Report | Netherlands | 3–9 | Spain | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Attila Marosvári (HUN) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Attila Marosvári (HUN) |||
| 24 March 2018 12:00 | Report | van der Sloot 2 | Goals | A. Espar 3 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Svetlana Dreval (RUS), Attila Marosvári (HUN) |

### Gold medal match

All times are CET (UTC+1).
| 24 March 2018 14:00 | Report | Greece | 9–8 | Russia | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |
| Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |||
| 24 March 2018 14:00 | Report | three players 2 | Goals | Ivanova 2 | Pontevedra, Spain Referees: Diana Dutilh-Dumas (NED), Carlos Ortega (ESP) |

## Final ranking

| Rank | Team |
| | Greece |
| | Russia |
| | Spain |
| 4 | Netherlands |
| 5 | Italy |
| 6 | Hungary |
* 2018 LEN Women's Europa Cup champions
* Greece First title