2025 Men's European U-18 Water Polo Division I

2025 Men's European U-18 Water Polo Division I

Tournament details
Host country	Portugal
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	18–24 August 2025
Teams	14 (from 1 confederation)

The 2025 Men's European U-18 Water Polo Division I was the inaugural edition of the Championship. The tournament will be played in Rio Maior, Portugal from 18 to 24 August 2025.

Host selection

Rio Maior was given the hosting rights on 13 November 2024.

Qualification

The teams who take entered their U18 national team but didn't compete in the 2023 U17 European Championship took part in the tournament.

Teams
Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Czechia
Denmark
Finland
Ireland
Israel
Lithuania
Moldova
Portugal
Slovakia
Switzerland

Venue

Rio Maior		Rio Maior
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Draw

The draw was held on 7 February 2025 at 10:30 CET in Zagreb, Croatia. The seeding was based off the European rankings.

Seeding

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Slovakia Israel Bulgaria Lithuania	Switzerland Great Britain Czechia Portugal	Finland Ireland Moldova Belgium	Austria Denmark

Preliminary round

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovakia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Czechia	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Moldova	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Classification round

Source: [ European Aquatics]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.

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Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Switzerland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Ireland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Classification round
4	Denmark	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: [ European Aquatics]
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Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Israel	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Great Britain	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Belgium	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Classification round
4	Austria	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: [ European Aquatics]
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Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Lithuania	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Quarterfinals
2	Portugal (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Finland	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Classification round

Source: [ European Aquatics]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) Goal difference.
(H) Host

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Knockout stage

Bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
									Third place

13–16th place bracket

	13–16th place semifinals				13th place
					15th place

13–16th place semifinals

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15th place game

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13th place game

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9–12th place bracket

	9–12th place semifinals				Ninth place
					Eleventh place

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Eleventh place game

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Ninth place game

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Quarterfinals

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5–8th place bracket

	5–8th place semifinals				Fifth place
					Seventh place

5–8th place semifinals

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Seventh place game

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Fifth place game

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Semifinals

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Third place game

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Final

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Final standings

Rank	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

See also

• 2025 Men's European U-18 Water Polo Championship
• 2025 Women's European U-18 Water Polo Championship

External links

• Official website of European Aquatics