Hungary, the most successful national team in the history of European championships and the fourth team from the last European Championship held in 2024 in Croatia, was behind (4:5) after the first quarter, but at halftime the score was tied (8:8). In the third quarter, there was a significantly better period for the favorites, who were crowned with 4:2.
The Hungarian water polo players entered the last quarter with a 12:10 advantage, which they kept and increased to the final 15:12.
At this championship, Hungary will thus have the opportunity to win its 14th title of European champion, the first since 2020.
The host and the second most successful team in the history of European championships, Serbia, will play the second semi-final against Italy on Friday at 20:30, while the final is scheduled for Sunday at 20:30.
(Vijesti.ba)
