2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League

The 2005 FINA Men's Water Polo World League was the fourth edition of the annual event, organised by the world's governing body in aquatics, the FINA. After a preliminary round and a semifinal round, the Super Final was held in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.^[1]

Five teams from each pool advanced to the semifinal round. The semifinal round hosts (Canada and the United States) were guaranteed qualification, as was the Super Final host (Serbia and Montenegro).

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Hungary	6	6	0	93	40	+53	18
2	Spain	6	4	2	70	51	+19	14
3	Russia	6	4	2	56	51	+5	14
4	Greece	6	4	2	76	56	+20	13
5	Australia	6	2	4	52	29	+23	10
6	China	6	1	5	29	81	–52	8
7	Canada	6	0	6	31	74	–43	6

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Serbia and Montenegro	6	6	0	78	36	+42	18
2	Croatia	6	4	2	75	61	+14	14
3	United States	6	4	2	50	51	–1	14
4	Italy	6	3	3	60	51	+9	12
5	Germany	6	3	3	55	58	–3	12
6	Romania	6	1	5	48	62	–14	8
7	Brazil	6	0	6	28	75	–47	6

Three teams from each pool advanced to the final round. The final round hosts (Serbia and Montenegro) were guaranteed qualification.

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Greece	4	3	1	49	41	+8	10
2	Serbia and Montenegro	4	3	1	43	28	+15	10
3	Germany	4	2	2	37	39	–2	8
4	Spain	4	2	2	52	47	+5	7
5	Canada	4	0	4	23	49	–26	4

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Hungary	4	3	1	41	28	+13	10
2	Croatia	4	2	2	38	34	+4	8
3	Russia	4	2	2	31	34	–3	8
4	Italy	4	2	2	33	35	–2	8
5	United States	4	1	3	24	36	–12	6

The top two teams advanced to the final, while the next two played for bronze.

Rank	Team	G	W	L	GF	GA	Diff	Points
1	Serbia and Montenegro	3	3	0	28	23	+5	9
2	Hungary	3	2	1	38	29	+9	7
3	Croatia	3	2	1	31	22	+9	7
4	Germany	3	1	2	26	38	–12	5
5	Russia	3	1	2	25	26	–1	4
6	Greece	3	0	3	23	33	–10	3

Greece	14-9	Russia

Germany	10–8	Croatia

Serbia and Montenegro	16–6	Hungary

Rank[1] Team  Serbia and Montenegro  Hungary  Germany 4  Croatia 5  Greece 6  Russia

2005 FINA Men's World League  Serbia and Montenegro First title

Top Scorer
Aleksandar Šapić

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