2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup Group A
Group A of the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup took place from 22 to 25 September, 2018.[1] The group consisted of Canada, France, Greece, and South Korea.
The top team advanced to the quarterfinals, while the second and third placed team played in a qualification round.[2]
Teams
[edit]| Team | Qualification | Appearance | Best Performance | FIBA World Ranking | FIBA Zone Ranking | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method | Date | Last | Total | Streak | ||||
 Canada |
Women's AmeriCup | 12 August 2017 | 2014 | 11 | 4 | 3rd Place (1979, 1986) | 6 | 2 |
 France |
EuroBasket Women | 22 June 2017 | 2014 | 10 | 5 | 3rd Place (1953) | 3 | 2 |
 Greece |
EuroBasket Women | 22 June 2017 | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 11th Place (2010) | 20 | 9 |
 South Korea |
Women's Asia Cup | 27 July 2017 | 2014 | 15 | 15 | Runners-up (1967, 1979) | 15 | 3 |
Standings
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canada
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 234 | 173 | +61 | 6 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | France
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 224 | 200 | +24 | 5 | Qualification round |
| 3 | Greece
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 179 | 204 | −25 | 4 | |
| 4 | South Korea
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 169 | 229 | −60 | 3 |
Source: FIBA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head results; 3) Points difference; 4) Points scored.
Matches
[edit]South Korea vs France
[edit]22 September 2018
13:30 |
| South Korea |
58–89 | France |
| Scoring by quarter: 23–18, 8–25, 12–23, 15–23 | ||
| Pts: Park Ji-s. 15 Rebs: Park Ji-s. 8 Asts: Park Hy. 5 |
Pts: Johannès 19 Rebs: Ciak 19 Asts: Époupa, Miyem 4 | |
Palacio Municipal de Deportes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Attendance: 479 Referees: Luis Castillo (ESP), Andreia Silva (BRA), Maripier Malo (CAN) |
Greece vs Canada
[edit]22 September 2018
17:30 |
| Greece |
50–81 | Canada |
| Scoring by quarter: 10–23, 15–28, 13–15, 12–15 | ||
| Pts: Maltsi 14 Rebs: Spanou 6 Asts: Lymoura, Spanou 2 |
Pts: Gaucher 16 Rebs: Hamblin, Raincock-Ekunwe 8 Asts: Gaucher 5 | |
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 1,157 Referees: Manuel Mazzoni (ITA), Özlem Yalman (TUR), Takaki Kato (JPN) |
Canada vs South Korea
[edit]23 September 2018
11:30 |
| Canada |
82–63 | South Korea |
| Scoring by quarter: 18–10, 27–14, 16–16, 21–23 | ||
| Pts: Nurse 29 Rebs: four players 6 Asts: Langlois 6 |
Pts: Park Ji-s. 23 Rebs: Park Ji-s. 9 Asts: Park H. 9 | |
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 589 Referees: Natalia Cuello (DOM), Harja Jaladri (INA), Nicolas Fernandes (TAH) |
France vs Greece
[edit]23 September 2018
17:30 |
| France |
75–71 | Greece |
| Scoring by quarter: 26–17, 12–19, 16–23, 21–12 | ||
| Pts: Miyem 20 Rebs: Gruda 7 Asts: Johannès 6 |
Pts: Maltsi 28 Rebs: Kaltsidou, Spyridopoulou 5 Asts: Lymoura 4 | |
Tenerife Sports Pavilion Santiago Martin, San Cristóbal de La Laguna
Attendance: 1,501 Referees: Antonio Conde (ESP), Amy Bonner (USA), Duan Zhu (CHN) |
South Korea vs Greece
[edit]25 September 2018
13:30 |
| South Korea |
48–58 | Greece |
| Scoring by quarter: 17–16, 11–9, 7–20, 13–13 | ||
| Pts: Kang 10 Rebs: Park Ji-s. 9 Asts: Lim, Park Ji-s. 4 |
Pts: Spanou 13 Rebs: Spanou 12 Asts: Maltsi 5 | |
Palacio Municipal de Deportes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Attendance: 508 Referees: Takaki Kato (JPN), Ye Nan (CHN), Luis Castillo |
Canada vs France
[edit]25 September 2018
20:30 |
| Canada |
71–60 | France |
| Scoring by quarter: 12–25, 14–11, 19–10, 26–14 | ||
| Pts: Nurse 18 Rebs: Achonwa, Raincock-Ekunwe 10 Asts: Nurse 6 |
Pts: Gruda 14 Rebs: Gruda 8 Asts: Tchatchouang 5 | |
Palacio Municipal de Deportes, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Attendance: 1,215 Referees: Omar Bermúdez (MEX), Amy Bonner (USA), Duan Zhu (CHN) |