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In a highly anticipated water polo match, the Netherlands will face off against Spain in the European Championship Water Polo on January 14, 2026. The Netherlands team will have the home advantage, which may boost their confidence. However, recent form suggests that both teams are evenly matched, with each winning 1 of their last 2 matches.
The Netherlands will need to capitalize on their tactical strengths and home support to overcome the favored Spain team. On the other hand, Spain will be looking to continue their winning momentum and secure another victory on the road.
Bookmakers have placed Spain as the favorite with odds of 1.08, while the Netherlands are the underdogs with odds of 12.05. The predicted final score of 10:16 further reinforces Spain’s status as the front-runners in this encounter.
With both teams displaying solid form and skills, this match is sure to be an exciting and closely contested affair. It remains to be seen which team will emerge victorious on the day.
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| Netherlands 7.6% |
Draw 7.1% |
Spain 85.3% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 10:16
Outrights of European Championship Water Polo Spain: 26.71% Netherlands: 0.67%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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11 | 12 | 1.08 | |
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10.7 | 12 | 1.08 | |
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8.5 | 10.5 | 1.12 | |
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18 | 17 | 1.02 |
Latest Results
| 12.01.26 Netherlands water polo – Israel water polo – 19:11 10.01.26 Netherlands water polo – Serbia water polo – 16:18 penalties 08.06.25 Great Britain water polo – Netherlands water polo – 3:27 13.04.25 Montenegro water polo – Netherlands water polo – 15:14 12.04.25 Netherlands water polo – Japan water polo – 20:15 |
12.01.26 Spain water polo – Serbia water polo – 11:12 10.01.26 Israel water polo – Spain water polo – 3:28 24.07.25 Spain water polo – Hungary water polo – 15:13 22.07.25 Greece water polo – Spain water polo – 9:11 penalties 20.07.25 Spain water polo – Montenegro water polo – 14:5 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 31.08.22 Netherlands water polo – Spain water polo – 10:11 12.03.19 Spain water polo – Netherlands water polo – 14:7 11.12.18 Netherlands water polo – Spain water polo – 7:13 13.02.18 Netherlands water polo – Spain water polo – 4:12 14.11.17 Spain water polo – Netherlands water polo – 9:5 |
Standings
Preliminary
Group A
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Hungary | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 28:17 | 6 |
| 2 | Montenegro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31:25 | 3 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29:28 | 3 |
| 4 | Malta | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:43 | 0 |
Group B
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Croatia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:4 | 3 |
| 2 | Greece | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:6 | 3 |
| 3 | Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6:20 | 0 |
| 4 | Slovenia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:20 | 0 |
Group C
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Serbia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25:24 | 5 |
| 2 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32:24 | 4 |
| 3 | Spain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39:15 | 3 |
| 4 | Israel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:47 | 0 |
Group D
| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:8 | 3 |
| 2 | Romania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:8 | 3 |
| 3 | Slovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:16 | 0 |
| 4 | Turkey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:19 | 0 |
European Championship Water Polo Outrights
1. Spain: 2.5 (26.71%)
2. Serbia: 2.5 (26.71%)
3. Greece: 5 (13.36%)
4. Croatia: 6 (11.13%)
5. Hungary: 9 (7.42%)
6. Italy: 13 (5.14%)
7. Montenegro: 19 (3.52%)
8. Malta: 100 (0.67%)
9. France: 100 (0.67%)
10. Netherlands: 100 (0.67%)
11. Georgia: 100 (0.67%)
12. Romania: 100 (0.67%)
13. Slovenia: 100 (0.67%)
14. Turkey: 100 (0.67%)
15. Israel: 100 (0.67%)
16. Slovakia: 100 (0.67%)
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