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Greece-Spain 14-17 report and flash quotes

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Spain takes fifth place in the Europa Cup, beating Greece 17-14. The world silver and european bronze medallists are always ahead in the result and gradually increases the lead on 3-0, 7-3, 15-10. Only in the last quarter Greece approaches the opponent. The teams finish the match with both second goalkeeper in water. The best scorer and MVP of the match is Ortiz Munoz with 8 goals.

play by play

Georgios Morfesis (coach Greece): "We suffered some injuries before coming here but we are not looking for excuses. We are not prepared for the new rules yet; we have to focus on the defense to prepare the World Championships".

Miguel Angel Oca Gaia (coach Spain): "I think we played better than yesterday. It was a match with a lot of goals, strange for waterpolo game. But it was a good show, very funny to play and watch".

Ortiz Munoz (MVP / Spain). "It was a not simple match against a strong team like Greece. But we played very well, especially in the most important moments of the match, building a lot of chances to score".