European Women's Basketball Championship 2015

Eurobasket Women 2015
35th European Women's Basketball Championship
Number of nations	20th
winner	Serbia (1st title)
venue	Hungary & Romania
Opening game	June 11, 2015
Endgame	June 28, 2015
Games	70

The 2015 European Basketball Championship for women (officially: Eurobasket Women 2015 ) was the 35th edition of the competition . It took place from June 11th to June 28th 2015 in Hungary and Romania and was organized by FIBA Europe . The results of the tournament formed the basis for qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games . The winner was qualified directly, the 2nd to 5th placed teams took part in a qualification tournament.

Venues

groups	city	Hall	Places
Final round	Budapest	Syma Sports & Events Arena	5500
E.	Debrecen	Főnix Hall	5500
F.	Győr	Audi Arena	5500
C.	Szombathely	Arena Savaria	4000
D.	Sopron	MKB Aréna Sopron	2500
B.	Oradea	Arena Antonio Alexe	2000
A.	Timișoara	Timisoara Arena	3500

Preliminary round

In the preliminary round, five teams played against each other in four groups. The winner of a game received two points, the loser one point. If a game was tied at the end of regular time, it was extended.

Group A	Group B	Group C	Group D
France  Czech Republic  Ukraine  Montenegro  Romania	Turkey  Belarus  Poland  Italy  Greece	Serbia  Croatia  Latvia  Russia  United Kingdom	Spain  Slovakia  Lithuania  Sweden  Hungary

Group A - Timișoara

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	France	4th	4th	0	319: 264	8th	+55
2	Montenegro	4th	3	1	301: 263	7th	+38
3	Czech Republic	4th	2	2	289: 306	6th	-17
4th	Ukraine	4th	1	3	283: 314	5	-31
5	Romania	4th	0	4th	270: 315	4th	-45

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
A1	June 11, 2015	Montenegro	Czech Republic	20:14	14:13	17:11	20:14	-	71 : 52
A2	June 11, 2015	Ukraine	France	21:20	12:15	12:24	10:20	-	55: 79
A3	June 12, 2015	Czech Republic	Ukraine	31:17	17:21	14:17	18:24	-	80 : 79
A4	June 12, 2015	Romania	Montenegro	18:26	4:25	18:15	21:13	-	61: 79
A5	June 13, 2015	France	Czech Republic	28:17	16:28	23:13	18:17	-	85 : 75
A6	June 13, 2015	Ukraine	Romania	19:24	13:12	25:20	21:15	-	78 : 71
A7	June 14, 2015	Montenegro	Ukraine	25:21	24:14	18:27	17: 9	-	84 : 71
A8	June 14, 2015	Romania	France	18:20	22:17	20:17	7:22	-	67: 76
A9	June 15, 2015	France	Montenegro	26:16	21:20	20:13	12:18	-	79 : 67
A10	June 15, 2015	Czech Republic	Romania	20:18	19:17	24:18	19:18	-	82 : 71

Group B - Oradea

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	Belarus	4th	4th	0	299: 234	8th	+65
2	Turkey	4th	3	1	220: 215	7th	0+5
3	Greece	4th	2	2	217: 239	6th	-22
4th	Italy	4th	1	3	232: 241	5	0–9
5	Poland	4th	0	4th	208: 247	4th	-39

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
B1	June 11, 2015	Poland	Turkey	17:11	16:15	9:17	12:14	-	54: 57
B2	June 11, 2015	Italy	Belarus	14:14	18:19	16:20	25:20	3:12	76: 85
B3	June 12, 2015	Greece	Italy	9:18	16: 4	6:15	20: 9	-	51 : 46
B4	June 12, 2015	Belarus	Poland	23:18	11: 6	21:12	10:13	-	65 : 49
B5	June 13, 2015	Poland	Greece	25:15	4:11	9:20	12:13	-	50: 59
B6	June 13, 2015	Turkey	Belarus	13:15	8:11	17:25	14:16	-	52: 67
B7	June 14, 2015	Italy	Poland	17:22	18: 9	16:20	15: 4	-	66 : 55
B8	June 14, 2015	Greece	Turkey	13:14	17:11	6:16	14:20	-	50: 61
B9	June 15, 2015	Belarus	Greece	17:16	24: 7	25:12	16:22	-	82 : 57
B10	June 15, 2015	Turkey	Italy	18:14	13: 5	13:14	6:11	-	50 : 44

Group C - Szombathely

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	Russia	4th	3	1	293: 223	7th	+70
2	Serbia	4th	3	1	294: 263	7th	+31
3	Croatia	4th	2	2	277: 305	6th	-28
4th	Latvia	4th	2	2	258: 263	6th	0-5
5	Great Britain	4th	0	4th	222: 290	4th	-68

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
C1	June 11, 2015	Latvia	Serbia	19:21	18:18	11:19	12:18	-	60: 76
C2	June 11, 2015	Russia	Croatia	22:13	20:19	23: 7	18:23	-	83 : 62
C3	June 12, 2015	Croatia	Latvia	20:19	16:20	12:14	19:20	-	67 : 63
C4	June 12, 2015	Great Britain	Russia	13:25	9:13	12:13	6:20	-	40: 71
C5	June 13, 2015	Latvia	Great Britain	20:20	6: 7	23:11	18:20	-	67 : 58
C6	June 13, 2015	Serbia	Croatia	19:20	25:20	26:17	19:15	-	89 : 72
C7	June 14, 2015	Great Britain	Serbia	12:21	14:15	12:28	16:12	-	54: 76
C8	June 14, 2015	Russia	Latvia	15:22	16:14	17:11	14:21	-	62: 68
C9	June 15, 2015	Croatia	Great Britain	25:12	20:24	17:22	14:12	-	76 : 70
C10	June 15, 2015	Serbia	Russia	17:18	7:23	16:19	13:17	-	53: 77

Group D - Sopron

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	Spain	4th	4th	0	287: 245	8th	+42
2	Slovakia	4th	2	2	312: 316	6th	0-4
3	Lithuania	4th	2	2	279: 291	6th	-12
4th	Sweden	4th	1	3	269: 269	5	0+0
5	Hungary	4th	1	3	261: 287	5	-26

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
D1	June 11, 2015	Sweden	Slovakia	22:16	18:14	13:23	16:19	-	69: 72
D2	June 11, 2015	Lithuania	Spain	5:13	10:15	20:21	23:23	-	58: 72
D3	June 12, 2015	Slovakia	Lithuania	24:23	21:12	17:30	23:14	-	85 : 79
D4	June 12, 2015	Hungary	Sweden	20:12	19:15	12:19	12:26	-	63: 72
D5	June 13, 2015	Spain	Slovakia	14:20	20:19	24:18	24:24	-	82 : 81
D6	June 13, 2015	Lithuania	Hungary	15:15	24: 8	13:24	20:19	-	72 : 66
D7	June 14, 2015	Sweden	Lithuania	17:15	12:18	22:28	17: 9	-	68: 70
D8	June 14, 2015	Hungary	Spain	13:21	13:13	15:10	5:25	-	46: 69
D9	June 15, 2015	Spain	Sweden	25:16	14:13	11: 9	14:22	-	64 : 60
D10	June 15, 2015	Slovakia	Hungary	13:24	14:23	22:23	25:16	-	74: 86

Intermediate round

After the preliminary round, the first three teams in each group qualified for the intermediate round. The total of six teams in groups A and B formed group E, those in groups C and D form the new group F. Each team competed once against each of the three teams from the other preliminary group. The points against the other qualified teams from their own preliminary group were continued.

Group E - Debrecen

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	Turkey	5	4th	1	299: 262	9	+37
2	France	5	4th	1	335: 308	9	+27
3	Belarus	5	2	3	349: 323	7th	+26
4th	Montenegro	5	2	3	319: 340	7th	−21
5	Greece	5	2	3	299: 328	7th	−29
6th	Czech Republic	5	1	4th	319: 359	6th	−40

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
E1	17th June 2015	Turkey	Montenegro	20: 8	8:13	22: 7	11:13	-	61 : 41
E2	17th June 2015	Greece	France	6:15	10:10	16:11	10:15	-	42: 51
E3	17th June 2015	Czech Republic	Belarus	18:17	13:16	17:19	25:18	-	73 : 70
E4	19th June 2015	Greece	Czech Republic	24:22	19:26	13:10	18:13	-	74 : 71
E5	19th June 2015	France	Turkey	16:15	17:15	11:14	12:22	-	56: 66
E6	19th June 2015	Montenegro	Belarus	21:14	12:17	23:18	21:23	-	77 : 72
E7	June 21, 2015	Turkey	Czech Republic	11:10	15:15	18: 5	15:18	-	59 : 48
E8	June 21, 2015	Montenegro	Greece	11:22	16:22	24:14	12:18	-	63: 76
E9	June 21, 2015	Belarus	France	10:20	19:20	14:12	15:12	-	58: 64

Group F - Győr

space	team	Games	Victories	Dutch	baskets	Points	Diff.
1	Spain	5	5	0	406: 328	10	+78
2	Lithuania	5	3	2	371: 367	8th	0+4
3	Russia	5	3	2	366: 320	8th	+46
4th	Serbia	5	2	3	370: 387	7th	-17
5	Slovakia	5	2	3	385: 374	7th	+11
6th	Croatia	5	0	5	312: 434	5	-122

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
F1	June 18, 2015	Slovakia	Serbia	23:21	19:19	13:14	19:22	-	74: 76
F2	June 18, 2015	Lithuania	Russia	13:22	10:17	24:22	31:13	-	78 : 74
F3	June 18, 2015	Croatia	Spain	13:24	11:20	10:18	18:33	-	52: 95
F4	20th June 2015	Lithuania	Croatia	30:12	18:16	17:19	18:17	-	83 : 64
F5	20th June 2015	Russia	Slovakia	23:23	18:13	23:12	11:13	-	75 : 61
F6	20th June 2015	Serbia	Spain	27:24	13:22	22:15	18:30	-	80: 91
F7	June 22, 2015	Slovakia	Croatia	26:16	21: 9	18:24	19:13	-	84 : 62
F8	June 22, 2015	Serbia	Lithuania	32:17	8:20	14:15	18:21	-	72: 73
F9	June 22, 2015	Spain	Russia	17: 9	21:12	14:16	14:20	-	66 : 57

Final rounds

After the intermediate round, the first four teams of both groups E and F qualified for the final round, which was held in knockout mode. The quarter-finals were played crosswise against an opponent from the other intermediate round group. Then both the winners of the quarter-finals met in the semifinals, as well as the losers in the "small semifinals". The winners of the semi-finals played the final, the losers the game for 3rd place. The winners of the "small semifinals" played for 5th place, the losers for 7th place.

Tournament tree

	Quarter finals				Semifinals				final
	59 - June 24, 2015
	Turkey	63
					65 - June 26, 2015
	Serbia	75
					Serbia	74
	60 - June 24, 2015
					Belarus	72
	Lithuania	66
									70 - June 28, 2015
	Belarus	68
									Serbia	76
	61 - June 25, 2015
									France	68
	France	77
					66 - June 26, 2015
	Russia	74
					France	63			Game for third place
	62 - June 25, 2015
					Spain	58
	Spain	75							Belarus	58
	Montenegro	74							Spain	74
									69 - June 28, 2015

Places 5 to 8

	Small semifinals				Finals 5th-8th space
	63 - June 25, 2015
	Turkey	66
	Lithuania	57
					68 - June 27, 2015
					Turkey	68
					Russia	66
					7th and 8th place
	64 - June 26, 2015				67 - June 27, 2015
	Russia	73			Lithuania	77
	Montenegro	65			Montenegro	89

Quarter finals

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
59	June 24, 2015	Turkey	Serbia	18:18	9:10	11:26	25:21	-	63: 75
60	June 24, 2015	Lithuania	Belarus	10:16	9:17	24:18	23:17	-	66: 68
61	June 25, 2015	France	Russia	16:20	22:15	19:18	20:21	-	77:74
62	June 25, 2015	Spain	Montenegro	16:17	23:20	16:15	20:22	-	75 : 74

Small semifinals

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
63	June 25, 2015	Turkey	Lithuania	16:16	14:16	13:10	23:15	-	66 : 57
64	June 26, 2015	Russia	Montenegro	26:12	17:18	10:17	20:18	-	73 : 65

Semifinals

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
65	June 26, 2015	Serbia	Belarus	18:18	18:20	23:19	15:15	-	74 : 72
66	June 26, 2015	France	Spain	15:13	14:18	22:15	12:12	-	63 : 58

Game for 7th place

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
67	June 27, 2015	Lithuania	Montenegro	24:26	12:27	20:17	21:19	-	77: 89

Play for 5th place

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
68	June 27, 2015	Turkey	Russia	15:17	12:15	18:15	14:12	9: 7	68 : 66

3rd place match

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
69	June 28, 2015	Belarus	Spain	18:12	12:22	14:21	14:19	-	58: 74

final

game	date	Team 1	Team 2	1st Q.	2nd Q.	3rd Q.	4th Q.	Loss	Result
70	June 28, 2015	Serbia	France	15:22	18:10	20:17	23:19	-	76 : 68

Final results

rank	team	Siege: Niederl.	Basket ratio
Final rounds
1	Serbia	7: 3	1.061
2	France	8: 2	1.094
3	Spain	9: 1	1.186
4th	Belarus	5: 5	1.052
5	Turkey	8: 2	1.080
6th	Russia	5: 5	1.115
7th	Montenegro	5: 5	1.011
8th	Lithuania	5: 5	0.996
Not in the quarterfinals
9	Greece	4: 3	0.964
10	Slovakia	3: 4	1.003
11	Czech Republic	3: 4	0.944
12	Croatia	2: 5	0.802
Not in the second round
13	Latvia	2: 2	0.980
14th	Sweden	1: 3	1,000
15th	Italy	1: 3	0.962
16	Ukraine	1: 3	0.901
17th	Hungary	1: 3	0.901
18th	Romania	0: 4	0.857
19th	Poland	0: 4	0.842
20th	Great Britain	0: 4	0.765

Web links

• Official website (English)
• European Women's Basketball Championship 2015 on fiba.com (English)