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In a highly anticipated matchup at the European Championship Water Polo, Montenegro will face off against Romania on January 22, 2026. Montenegro water polo, boasting a home advantage, have been in solid form recently, winning 3 of their last 5 matches. On the other hand, Romania water polo have won 2 of their last 5 matches and will look to put up a tough fight on the road.
The odds heavily favor Montenegro with a betting line of 1.04 for the home team and 14 for the away team. This suggests that Montenegro is the clear favorite to come out on top in this contest.
In terms of predicted final score, bookmakers are estimating a 16-10 outcome, indicating a potentially high-scoring game with Montenegro edging out Romania in the end.
Both teams will need to bring their A-game tactically to secure a victory in this crucial match. While Montenegro may hold the upper hand, Romania cannot be underestimated and will look to upset the odds. It will be an intriguing battle between these two sides, and anything can happen in the pool.
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| Montenegro 87.1% |
Draw 6.5% |
Romania 6.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 16:10
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.04 | 13 | 13 | |
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1.04 | 15 | 15 |
Latest Results
| 20.01.26 Serbia water polo – Montenegro water polo – 13:15 18.01.26 Montenegro water polo – Netherlands water polo – 15:11 16.01.26 Montenegro water polo – Spain water polo – 6:14 14.01.26 France water polo – Montenegro water polo – 12:13 12.01.26 Hungary water polo – Montenegro water polo – 13:10 |
21.01.26 Romania water polo – Greece water polo – 9:18 19.01.26 Georgia water polo – Romania water polo – 10:15 17.01.26 Croatia water polo – Romania water polo – 17:9 15.01.26 Romania water polo – Italy water polo – 6:20 13.01.26 Romania water polo – Turkey water polo – 20:19 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 05.08.24 Romania water polo – Montenegro water polo – 7:10 05.07.24 Romania water polo – Montenegro water polo – 6:10 11.02.24 Montenegro water polo – Romania water polo – 12:9 14.01.24 Romania water polo – Montenegro water polo – 11:18 04.09.22 Montenegro water polo – Romania water polo – 13:8 |
Standings
Preliminary
Group A
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Hungary | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49:23 | 9 |
| 2 | Montenegro | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 44:37 | 6 |
| 3 | France | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 41:41 | 3 |
| 4 | Malta | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31:64 | 0 |
Group B
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Greece | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 54:24 | 9 |
| 2 | Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48:22 | 6 |
| 3 | Georgia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 35:49 | 3 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:65 | 0 |
Group C
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Serbia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44:33 | 8 |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 53:22 | 6 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39:38 | 4 |
| 4 | Israel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:66 | 0 |
Group D
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Italy | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56:26 | 9 |
| 2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42:47 | 6 |
| 3 | Turkey | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44:55 | 3 |
| 4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36:50 | 0 |
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