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1959 European Championship for Men
21 to 31 May. 1959 - Istanbul in Turkey.
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Group Standings
Group  A Games Points  
#   TCH POL ESP FIN P W L For Agst Pts
1. TCH   82-51 85-62 93-47 3 3 0 260 160 6
2. POL 51-82   61-58 72-57 3 2 1 184 197 5
3. ESP 62-85 58-61   57-43 3 1 2 177 189 4
4. FIN 47-93 57-72 43-57   3 0 3 147 222 3
Group  B Games Points  
#   BUL BEL YUG TUR P W L For Agst Pts
1. BUL   77-79 80-72 62-57 3 2 1 219 208 5
2. BEL 79-77   56-60 61-50 3 2 1 196 187 5
3. YUG 72-80 60-56   70-66 3 2 1 202 202 5
4. TUR 57-62 50-61 66-70   3 0 3 173 193 3
Group  C Games Points  
#   URS FRA ITA ISR DDR P W L For Agst Pts
1. URS   80-48 59-44 90-44 87-37 4 4 0 316 173 8
2. FRA 48-80   50-47 77-66 77-35 4 3 1 252 228 7
3. ITA 44-59 47-50   74-59 85-65 4 2 2 250 233 6
4. ISR 44-90 66-77 59-74   79-67 4 1 3 248 308 5
5. DDR 37-87 35-77 65-85 67-79   4 0 4 204 328 4
Group  D Games Points  
#   ROU HUN IRI AUT P W L For Agst Pts
1. ROU   62-53 65-48 83-48 3 3 0 210 149 6
2. HUN 53-62   109-48 92-43 3 2 1 254 153 5
3. IRI 48-65 48-109   49-42 3 1 2 145 216 4
4. AUT 48-83 43-92 42-49   3 0 3 133 224 3
COMPARATIVE RANKING
(by game points & goal average)
Points Current Run Last 2 Margin
-5 +15
# Teams GP W-L For Agst Diff        
 1. URS 4 4-0 316 173 143 4 wins 2-0 0-0 4-0
 2. FRA 4 3-1 252 228 24 3 wins 2-0 1-0 1-1
 3. TCH 3 3-0 260 160 100 3 wins 2-0 0-0 3-0
 4. ROU 3 3-0 210 149 61 3 wins 2-0 0-0 2-0
 5. ITA 4 2-2 250 233 17 1 defeat 1-1 0-1 2-1
 6. HUN 3 2-1 254 153 101 1 defeat 1-1 0-0 2-0
 7. BUL 3 2-1 219 208 11 1 win 1-1 1-1 0-0
 8. BEL 3 2-1 196 187 9 1 defeat 1-1 1-1 0-0
 9. YUG 3 2-1 202 202 0 2 wins 2-0 2-0 0-0
 10. POL 3 2-1 184 197 -13 1 win 1-1 1-0 1-1
 11. ISR 4 1-3 248 308 -60 1 defeat 1-1 0-0 0-2
 12. ESP 3 1-2 177 189 -12 1 defeat 1-1 0-1 0-1
 13. IRI 3 1-2 145 216 -71 1 win 1-1 0-0 0-2
 14. DDR 4 0-4 204 328 -124 4 defeats 0-2 0-0 0-3
 15. TUR 3 0-3 173 193 -20 3 defeats 0-2 0-2 0-0
 16. FIN 3 0-3 147 222 -75 3 defeats 0-2 0-0 0-2
 17. AUT 3 0-3 133 224 -91 3 defeats 0-2 0-0 0-2