Hungary beat Montenegro 8-7 in the men’s water polo final to win gold at the world aquatic championships yesterday.
After 1973 and 2003, this is the third gold of the Hungarian men’s water polo team.
Summary of the match:
Hungary –Montenegro 8–7 (2–0, 1–2, 3–3, 2–2)
Referees: Borrell (Spanish), Margeta (Slovenian)
Hungary: Nagy V. – Varga Dénes 1, Szivós 2, Madaras, Hárai 2, Varga Dániel 1, Gór-Nagy, Decker Á., Hosnyánszky 1, Vámos 1, Bedő, Bátori, Decker A.
Montenegro: Scsepanovics – N. Janovics, Paszkovics, M. Janovics, Klikovac 1, Drasko Brguljan, Ivovics 3. Csere: Misics, Jokics, Darko Brguljan 1, Petrovics 1, Crousillat 1.
Power plays: 9/4, 11/2
Five-meter penalty shots: 1/0, –