Greece overcome physical Romania
Sunday, January 17 (men's round of last 16):
Italy vs. Turkey 16-2 (4-0, 3-0, 5-1, 4-1) - men (game 29)
Italy scorers: Valentino Gallo 3, Christian Presciutti 3, Matteo Aicardi 3, Pietro Figlioli 2, Alex Giorgetti 2, Massimo Giacoppo, Stefano Luongo, Fabio Baraldi.
Turkey scorers: Oytun Okman, Halil Beskardesler.
Croatia vs. France 3-14 (1-5, 1-3, 0-3, 1-3) - women
Croatia scorers: Anamaria Brnas 2, Tereza Balic.
France scorers: Lea Bachelier 4, Michaela Jaskova 3, Louise Guillet 2, Marion Tardy 2, Geraldine Mahieu, Clemence Clerc, Audrey Daule.
Spain vs. Germany 26-3 (5-0, 6-1, 8-2, 7-0) - women
Spain scorers: Anna Espar 5, Beatriz Ortiz 4, Jennifer Pareja 3, Pilar Peña 3, Maica Garcia 3, Judith Forca 2, Laura Lopez 2, Marta Bach, Matilde Ortiz, Clara Espar, Roser Tarrago.
Germany scorers: Belen Vosseberg, Claudia Blomenkamp, Carmen Gelse.
Serbia vs. Italy 3-19 (1-6, 1-4, 1-7, 0-2) - women
Serbia scorers: Boglarka Rudic, Dragan Ivkovic, Tijana Jakovljevic.
Italy scorers: Giulia Emmolo 4, Roberta Bianconi 3, Chiara Tabani 2, Arianna Garibotti 2, Rosaria Aiello 2, Tania di Mario 2, Elisa Queirolo, Federica Radicchi, Francesca Pomeri, Teresa Frassinetti.
Hungary vs. Georgia 14-3 (4-1, 4-1, 3-1, 3-0) - men (game 31)
Hungary scorers: Denes Varga 3, Marton Vamos 2, Norbert Hosnyanszky 2, Krisztian Manhercz 2, Bence Batori, Balazs Erdelyi, Adam Decker, Daniel Varga, Gabor Kis.
Georgia scorers: Zurab Rurua 2, Damir Tsrepulia.
Romania vs. Greece 9-15 (3-5, 3-5, 1-4, 2-1) - men (game 30)
Romania scorers: Mihnea Gheorghe 5, Tiberiu Negrean 2, Cosmin Radu, Roland Szabo.
Greece scorers: Ioannis Fountoulis 6, Alexandros Gounas 4, Christos Afroudakis 2, Emmanouil Mylonakis, Konstantinos Genidounias, Christodoulos Kolomvos.
Russia vs. Germany 9-6 (2-2, 3-1, 2-1, 2-2) - men (game 32)
Russia scorers: Lev Magomaev 2, Alexey Bugaychuk 2, Dmitrii Kholod 2, Igor Bychkov, Sergey Lisunov, Adel Giniitaov.
Germany scorers: Heiko Nossek 2, Erik Bukowski, Paul Schueler, Mateo Cuk, Marin Restovic.
Monday, January 18:
09.30: Malta vs. L30 - men (ranking 9-16, match 9)
11.00: Slovakia vs. L32 - men (ranking 9-16, match 10)
12.30: Portugal vs. Turkey - women
15.45: Netherlands vs. Greece - women
17.15: Hungary vs. Russia - women
18.45: Spain vs. Greece - men (quarterfinal 1)
20.15: Serbia vs. Russia - men (quarterfinal 2)
Tuesday, January 19:
09.30: Turkey vs. France - men (9th-16h place, match 11)
11.00: Georgia vs. Netherlands - men (9th-16th place, match 12)
12.30: Croatia vs. Germany - women
15.45: Italy vs. Spain - women
17.15: France vs. Serbia - women
18.45: Italy vs. Montenegro - men (quarterfinal 3)
20.15: Hungary vs. Croatia - men (quarterfinal 4)
N.b.: time mentioned is local time.
Current rankings (women)
Group A
1. The Netherlands 4 - 12 pts
2. Russia 4 - 9
3. Hungary 4 - 9
4. Greece 4 - 6
5. Turkey 4 - 0
6. Portugal 4 - 0
Group B
1. Spain 4 - 12 pts
2. Italy 4 - 12
3. France 4 - 6
4. Serbia 4 - 3
5. Germany 4 - 3
6. Croatia 4 - 0
Italy vs. Turkey 16-2 (4-0, 3-0, 5-1, 4-1) - men (game 29)
Italy scorers: Valentino Gallo 3, Christian Presciutti 3, Matteo Aicardi 3, Pietro Figlioli 2, Alex Giorgetti 2, Massimo Giacoppo, Stefano Luongo, Fabio Baraldi.
Turkey scorers: Oytun Okman, Halil Beskardesler.
Croatia vs. France 3-14 (1-5, 1-3, 0-3, 1-3) - women
Croatia scorers: Anamaria Brnas 2, Tereza Balic.
France scorers: Lea Bachelier 4, Michaela Jaskova 3, Louise Guillet 2, Marion Tardy 2, Geraldine Mahieu, Clemence Clerc, Audrey Daule.
Spain vs. Germany 26-3 (5-0, 6-1, 8-2, 7-0) - women
Spain scorers: Anna Espar 5, Beatriz Ortiz 4, Jennifer Pareja 3, Pilar Peña 3, Maica Garcia 3, Judith Forca 2, Laura Lopez 2, Marta Bach, Matilde Ortiz, Clara Espar, Roser Tarrago.
Germany scorers: Belen Vosseberg, Claudia Blomenkamp, Carmen Gelse.
Serbia vs. Italy 3-19 (1-6, 1-4, 1-7, 0-2) - women
Serbia scorers: Boglarka Rudic, Dragan Ivkovic, Tijana Jakovljevic.
Italy scorers: Giulia Emmolo 4, Roberta Bianconi 3, Chiara Tabani 2, Arianna Garibotti 2, Rosaria Aiello 2, Tania di Mario 2, Elisa Queirolo, Federica Radicchi, Francesca Pomeri, Teresa Frassinetti.
Hungary vs. Georgia 14-3 (4-1, 4-1, 3-1, 3-0) - men (game 31)
Hungary scorers: Denes Varga 3, Marton Vamos 2, Norbert Hosnyanszky 2, Krisztian Manhercz 2, Bence Batori, Balazs Erdelyi, Adam Decker, Daniel Varga, Gabor Kis.
Georgia scorers: Zurab Rurua 2, Damir Tsrepulia.
Romania vs. Greece 9-15 (3-5, 3-5, 1-4, 2-1) - men (game 30)
Romania scorers: Mihnea Gheorghe 5, Tiberiu Negrean 2, Cosmin Radu, Roland Szabo.
Greece scorers: Ioannis Fountoulis 6, Alexandros Gounas 4, Christos Afroudakis 2, Emmanouil Mylonakis, Konstantinos Genidounias, Christodoulos Kolomvos.
Russia vs. Germany 9-6 (2-2, 3-1, 2-1, 2-2) - men (game 32)
Russia scorers: Lev Magomaev 2, Alexey Bugaychuk 2, Dmitrii Kholod 2, Igor Bychkov, Sergey Lisunov, Adel Giniitaov.
Germany scorers: Heiko Nossek 2, Erik Bukowski, Paul Schueler, Mateo Cuk, Marin Restovic.
Monday, January 18:
09.30: Malta vs. L30 - men (ranking 9-16, match 9)
11.00: Slovakia vs. L32 - men (ranking 9-16, match 10)
12.30: Portugal vs. Turkey - women
15.45: Netherlands vs. Greece - women
17.15: Hungary vs. Russia - women
18.45: Spain vs. Greece - men (quarterfinal 1)
20.15: Serbia vs. Russia - men (quarterfinal 2)
Tuesday, January 19:
09.30: Turkey vs. France - men (9th-16h place, match 11)
11.00: Georgia vs. Netherlands - men (9th-16th place, match 12)
12.30: Croatia vs. Germany - women
15.45: Italy vs. Spain - women
17.15: France vs. Serbia - women
18.45: Italy vs. Montenegro - men (quarterfinal 3)
20.15: Hungary vs. Croatia - men (quarterfinal 4)
N.b.: time mentioned is local time.
Current rankings (women)
Group A
1. The Netherlands 4 - 12 pts
2. Russia 4 - 9
3. Hungary 4 - 9
4. Greece 4 - 6
5. Turkey 4 - 0
6. Portugal 4 - 0
Group B
1. Spain 4 - 12 pts
2. Italy 4 - 12
3. France 4 - 6
4. Serbia 4 - 3
5. Germany 4 - 3
6. Croatia 4 - 0