2023–24 EHF European League
2023–24 | |
File:EHF European League 2023.png | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Handball |
Dates | 26 August 2023–26 May 2024 |
Teams | 10 (qualification stage) 32 (group stage) |
Website | ehfel.com |
Final positions | |
Champions | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt (2nd title) |
Runner-up | Germany Füchse Berlin |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 148 |
Goals scored | 7,530 (50.88 per match) |
MVP | Denmark Emil Jakobsen[1] |
Top scorer(s) | Ukraine Andrii Akimenko (95 goals) |
The 2023–24 EHF European League is the 43rd season of Europe's secondary club handball tournament organised by European Handball Federation (EHF), and the 4th season since it was renamed from the EHF Cup to the EHF European League. This is the first season under the new revamped format. The defending champions are Füchse Berlin. SG Flensburg-Handewitt won their second title after winning an all-German final against defending champions Füchse Berlin.[2]
Format
The tournament is divided in the following phases:[3]
- Qualification round: 10 teams will be drawn into 5 different home and away ties. The 5 winners will advance to the group stage.
- Group stage: The 27 teams already qualified along with the 5 winners of the qualification round will be drawn into 8 groups of 4 teams each, where they will play in a double round-robin format. The top 2 teams in each group will progress to the main round. Teams from the same country can't be drawn into the same group.
- Main round: The 16 group winners and runners-up will be placed in 4 groups of 4 teams each where they will play a single round-robin. The winners will advance directly to the quarterfinals, while 2nd and 3rd placed teams will qualify for the play-offs.
- Play-offs: The 2nd and 3rd placed teams from each group in the main round will play in 4 different home and away ties. The winners will progress to the quarterfinals.
- Quarter-finals: The main round group winners will face a play-off winner to determine who makes it to the European League finals.
- EL finals: They will be played in a Final 4 format similar to the Champions League.
Rankings
The rankings are based on the performances of each club from a respective country from a three year period.This season, the EHF decided to make separate rankings for each club competition.[4]
- Associations 1–2 can have four clubs qualify.
- Associations 3–9 can have three clubs qualify.
- Associations 10–18 can have two clubs qualify.
- Associations below the top 18 are allowed to enter apply one club for a potential wildcard.
Qualified teams
The full list of teams qualified for each stage of the 2023–24 EHF European League was announced on 10 July 2023.[6] The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
- EL: European League title holders
- EC: European Cup title holders
- CW: Cup winners
- CR: Cup runners-up
- 4th, 5th, etc.: League position of the previous season
Germany Füchse Berlin (3rd)EL | Portugal Sporting CP (2nd) | France HBC Nantes (3rd) | Spain REBI BM Cuenca (2nd) |
Poland Górnik Zabrze (3rd) | Croatia RK Nexe (2nd) | Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg (3rd) | Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen (1st) |
Sweden IFK Kristianstad (1st) | North Macedonia HC Alkaloid (2nd) | Hungary MOL-Tatabánya KC (3rd) | Slovenia RK Gorenje Velenje (2nd) |
Slovakia MŠK Považská Bystrica (1st) | Romania Dinamo București (1st) | Greece AEK Athens (1st) | Norway Elverum Håndball (2nd) |
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt (4th) | Portugal SL Benfica (3rd) | France Chambéry Savoie MBH (4th) | Spain Logroño La Rioja (CR) |
Poland Chrobry Głogów (4th) | Denmark Skjern Håndbold (4th) | Switzerland HC Kriens-Luzern (2nd) | Sweden IK Sävehof (2nd) |
Serbia RK Vojvodina (1st)EC WC | Bosnia and Herzegovina RK Izviđač (1st) WC | Montenegro RK Lovćen (1st) WC |
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen (5th) | Portugal ABC Braga (4th) | Spain Fraikin BM Granollers (3rd) | Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur (3rd) |
Sweden Ystads IF (3rd) | North Macedonia Vardar 1961 (3rd) | Slovenia RK Trimo Trebnje (3rd) | Romania CSM Constanța (CW) |
Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf (6th) | Portugal Águas Santas Milaneza (5th) |
- WC Accepted Wildcard
Schedule
All draws were held at the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
Phase | Round | Draw date | Round date[7] |
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Qualification round | First leg | 18 July 2023 | 26–27 August 2023 |
Second leg | 2–3 September 2023 | ||
Group stage | Matchday 1 | 21 July 2023 | 17 October 2023 |
Matchday 2 | 24 October 2023 | ||
Matchday 3 | 14 November 2023 | ||
Matchday 4 | 21 November 2023 | ||
Matchday 5 | 28 November 2023 | ||
Matchday 6 | 5 December 2023 | ||
Main Round | Matchday 7 | 13 February 2024 | |
Matchday 8 | 20 February 2024 | ||
Matchday 9 | 27 February 2024 | ||
Matchday 10 | 5 March 2024 | ||
Play offs | First leg | no draw | 26 March 2024 |
Second leg | 2 April 2024 | ||
Quarterfinals | First leg | no draw | 23 April 2024 |
Second leg | 30 April 2025 | ||
Final four | Semi-finals | 3 May 2024[8] | 25 May 2024 |
Final and Third place game | 26 May 2024 |
Draw
The Draw took place on the 21 July 2023.[9][10] The only restriction was that clubs from the same country cannot be in the same group.
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Germany Füchse Berlin |
Sweden IFK Kristianstad |
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt |
N/A Play Off Winner 1[lower-alpha 1] |
- ↑ The eventual team in this slot was TSV Hannover-Burgdorf.
- ↑ The eventual team in this slot was ABC Braga
- ↑ The eventual team in this slot was Pfadi Winterthur
- ↑ The eventual team in this slot was Rhein-Neckar Löwen
- ↑ The eventual team in this slot was CSM Constanța
Qualification round
The draw for the qualification round was conducted on 18 July 2023. The first legs will be held on 26–27 August 2023 while the second legs will be held on 2–3 September 2023.[11]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Ystads IF Sweden | 49–63 | Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 28–33 | 21–30 |
RK Trimo Trebnje Slovenia | 57–58 | Portugal ABC Braga | 31–29 | 26–29 |
Águas Santas Milaneza Portugal | 43–44 | Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur | 24–22 | 19–22 |
Vardar 1961 North Macedonia | 58–71 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 25–34 | 33–37 |
CSM Constanța Romania | 52–51 | Spain Fraikin BM Granollers | 27–29 | 25–22 PS |
Group stage
The draw for the group stage was conducted on 21 July 2023 at the EHF office in Vienna.[9][12] In the group stage, teams were ranked according to points (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss). After completion of the group stage, if two or more teams have scored the same number of points, the ranking will be determined as follows:
Tiebreakers |
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Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NAN | RHE | BEN | KRI | |
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1 | France HBC Nantes | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 201 | 177 | +24 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | Main round | — | 32–25 | 37–28 | 31–27 | |
2 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 198 | 177 | +21 | 10[lower-alpha 1] | 36–32 | — | 39–30 | 36–28 | ||
3 | Portugal SL Benfica | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 194 | 210 | −16 | 4 | 34–38 | 35–36 | — | 36–33 | ||
4 | Sweden IFK Kristianstad | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 162 | 191 | −29 | 0 | 27–31 | 20–26 | 27–31 | — |
Notes:
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | HAN | GOZ | LUZ | AEK | |
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1 | Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 192 | 164 | +28 | 11 | Main round | — | 34–28 | 30–30 | 31–25 | |
2 | Poland Górnik Zabrze | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 179 | 171 | +8 | 7 | 29–32 | — | 32–28 | 30–21 | ||
3 | Switzerland HC Kriens-Luzern | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 179 | 180 | −1 | 4 | 23–31 | 30–30 | — | 39–27 | ||
4 | Greece AEK Athens | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 158 | 193 | −35 | 2 | 29–34 | 26–30 | 30–29 | — |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SAV | GOR | CUE | WIN | |
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1 | Sweden IK Sävehof | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 207 | 160 | +47 | 11 | Main round | — | 36–34 | 40–27 | 41–20 | |
2 | Slovenia RK Gorenje Velenje | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 182 | 170 | +12 | 5 | 28–28 | — | 28–20 | 34–26 | ||
3 | Spain REBI BM Cuenca | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 153 | 181 | −28 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 22–30 | 28–27 | — | 28–24 | ||
4 | Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 163 | 194 | −31 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 29–32 | 32–31 | 32–28 | — |
Notes:
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NEX | SKJ | BRA | POV | |
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1 | Croatia RK Nexe | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 215 | 172 | +43 | 10 | Main round | — | 39–25 | 38–28 | 35–28 | |
2 | Denmark Skjern Håndbold | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 191 | 172 | +19 | 8 | 33–30 | — | 32–25 | 42–22 | ||
3 | Portugal ABC Braga | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 173 | 188 | −15 | 4 | 30–34 | 25–32 | — | 31–26 | ||
4 | Slovakia MŠK Považská Bystrica | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 161 | 208 | −47 | 2 | 28–39 | 31–27 | 26–34 | — |
Group E
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FLE | KAD | ELV | LOV | |
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1 | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 218 | 162 | +56 | 10 | Main round | — | 46–32 | 38–35 | 42–19 | |
2 | Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 181 | 183 | −2 | 8 | 25–24 | — | 32–30 | 36–26 | ||
3 | Norway Elverum Håndball | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 192 | 181 | +11 | 6 | 32–33 | 31–27 | — | 37–25 | ||
4 | Montenegro RK Lovćen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 141 | 206 | −65 | 0 | 19–35 | 26–29 | 26–27 | — |
Group F
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SIL | VOJ | ALK | LOG | |
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1 | Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 183 | 158 | +25 | 10 | Main round | — | 26–22 | 35–31 | 34–25 | |
2 | Serbia RK Vojvodina | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 163 | +9 | 8 | 29–28 | — | 34–29 | 24–25 | ||
3 | North Macedonia HC Alkaloid | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 166 | 187 | −21 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 23–31 | 26–31 | — | 28–27 | ||
4 | Spain Logroño La Rioja | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 163 | 176 | −13 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 28–29 | 29–32 | 29–29 | — |
Notes:
Group G
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FUC | BUC | CHA | IZV | |
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1 | Germany Füchse Berlin | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 160 | +34 | 12 | Main round | — | 33–30 | 24–22 | 34–23 | |
2 | Romania Dinamo București | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 218 | 168 | +50 | 8 | 32–33 | — | 36–33 | 52–24 | ||
3 | France Chambéry Savoie MBH | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 181 | 181 | 0 | 4 | 31–36 | 21–28 | — | 34–30 | ||
4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina RK Izviđač | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 150 | 234 | −84 | 0 | 22–34 | 24–40 | 27–40 | — |
Group H
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | CON | SPO | TAT | CHR | |
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1 | Romania CSM Constanța | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 172 | 158 | +14 | 9 | Main round | — | 29–28 | 28–25 | 29–18 | |
2 | Portugal Sporting CP | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 199 | 158 | +41 | 8 | 34–28 | — | 36–28 | 37–20 | ||
3 | Hungary MOL-Tatabánya KC | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 175 | 171 | +4 | 6 | 24–29 | 31–29 | — | 37–24 | ||
4 | Poland Chrobry Głogów | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 138 | 197 | −59 | 1 | 29–29 | 22–35 | 25–30 | — |
Main round
In the main round, the remaining sixteen teams merge into four groups of four, where they play the teams they didn't play in the group stage. Points from the group stage against the teams that advanced with each other are carried over. At the end of the main round, The four group winners advance to the quarter-finals, while the 2nd and 3rd place teams qualify for the play-offs.
Group I
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NAN | RHE | HAN | GOZ | |
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1 | France HBC Nantes | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 197 | 164 | +33 | 10 | Quarter-finals | — | 32–25 | 33–26 | 31–23 | |
2 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 173 | 166 | +7 | 8 | Play-offs | 36–32 | — | 27–26 | 27–23 | |
3 | Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 174 | 187 | −13 | 4 | 32–38 | 24–32 | — | 34–28 | ||
4 | Poland Górnik Zabrze | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 154 | 181 | −27 | 2 | 22–31 | 29–26 | 29–32 | — |
Group II
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SKJ | SAV | NEX | GOR | |
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1 | Denmark Skjern Håndbold | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 194 | 185 | +9 | 8 | Quarter-finals | — | 33–34 | 33–30 | 45–31 | |
2 | Sweden IK Sävehof | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 187 | 181 | +6 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | Play-offs | 27–29 | — | 34–28 | 36–34 | |
3 | Croatia RK Nexe | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 187 | 174 | +13 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | 39–25 | 29–28 | — | 34–27 | ||
4 | Slovenia RK Gorenje Velenje | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 171 | 199 | −28 | 2 | 24–29 | 28–28 | 27–27 | — |
Notes:
Group III
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FLE | SIL | KAD | VOJ | |
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1 | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 231 | 167 | +64 | 10 | Quarter-finals | — | 38–28 | 46–32 | 42–30 | |
2 | Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 178 | 197 | −19 | 6 | Play-offs | 26–45 | — | 36–30 | 26–22 | |
3 | Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 168 | 188 | −20 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 25–24 | 33–34 | — | 27–24 | ||
4 | Serbia RK Vojvodina | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 155 | 180 | −25 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 26–36 | 29–28 | 24–21 | — |
Notes:
Group IV
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SPO | FUC | BUC | CON | |
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1 | Portugal Sporting CP | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 192 | 176 | +16 | 10 | Quarter-finals | — | 32–28 | 35–33 | 34–28 | |
2 | Germany Füchse Berlin | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 192 | 186 | +6 | 8 | Play-offs | 31–32 | — | 33–30 | 35–30 | |
3 | Romania Dinamo București | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 188 | 180 | +8 | 4 | 27–31 | 32–33 | — | 33–23 | ||
4 | Romania CSM Constanța | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 165 | 195 | −30 | 2 | 29–28 | 29–32 | 25–33 | — |
Knockout stage
In the playoffs, the eight teams ranked 2nd–3rd in Main round Groups I-IV play against each other in two-legged home-and-away matches. The four winning teams advance to the quarterfinals, where they are joined by the top teams of Main round Groups I-IV for another round of two-legged home-and-away matches. The four quarterfinal winners qualify for the final four tournament at the Barclays Arena in Hamburg, Germany.[13]
Playoffs
Overview
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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RK Nexe Croatia | 48–55 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 19–24 | 29–31 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Germany | 59–64 | Sweden IK Sävehof | 34–30 | 25–34 |
Dinamo București Romania | 64–58 | Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | 37–34 | 27–24 |
Kadetten Schaffhausen Switzerland | 56–66 | Germany Füchse Berlin | 28–32 | 28–34 |
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Matches
26 March 2024 20:45 |
RK Nexe Croatia | 19–24 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Sportska dvorana kralja Tomislava, Našice Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN) |
Marguč 4 | (11–13) | Reichmann 7 | ||
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2 April 2024 20:45 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany | 31–29 | Croatia RK Nexe | SNP Dome, Heidelberg Attendance: 2,974 Referees: Erdoğan, Özdeniz (TUR) |
Kohlbacher 8 | (16–16) | Bezjak, Vejin 7 | ||
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26 March 2024 20:45 |
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Germany | 34–30 | Sweden IK Sävehof | Swiss Life Hall, Hannover Attendance: 2,305 Referees: Metalari, Nikolovski (MKD) |
Edvardsson 8 | (18–14) | Wedberg 12 | ||
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2 April 2024 18:45 |
IK Sävehof Sweden | 34–25 | Germany TSV Hannover-Burgdorf | Partille Arena, Partille Attendance: 2,138 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN) |
Möller, Wedberg 7 | (18–14) | Kulesh 6 | ||
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26 March 2024 18:45 |
Dinamo București Romania | 37–34 | Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg | Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 2,300 Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR) |
Rosta 9 | (18–16) | Bogojevic, Lenbroch 7 | ||
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2 April 2024 18:45 |
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Denmark | 24–27 | Romania Dinamo București | Jysk Arena, Silkeborg Attendance: 1,811 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante (ESP) |
Hallbäck 6 | (8–16) | Akimenko 7 | ||
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26 March 2024 18:45 |
Kadetten Schaffhausen Switzerland | 28–32 | Germany Füchse Berlin | BBC Arena, Schaffhausen Attendance: 3,500 Referees: Vesovic, Mitrovic (MNE) |
Martinović 7 | (15–16) | Gidsel 9 | ||
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2 April 2024 20:45 |
Füchse Berlin Germany | 34–28 | Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen | Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Attendance: 4,717 Referees: Kull, Tint (EST) |
Gidsel, Lichtlein 7 | (18–11) | Ríkharðsson 8 | ||
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Quarterfinals
Overview
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Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Füchse Berlin Germany | 70–63 | France HBC Nantes | 33–33 | 37–30 |
Dinamo București Romania | 66–61 | Denmark Skjern Håndbold | 28–27 | 38–34 |
IK Sävehof Sweden | 59–69 | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 30–41 | 29–28 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany | 60–58 | Portugal Sporting CP | 32–29 | 28–29 |
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Matches
23 April 2024 20:45 |
Füchse Berlin Germany | 33–33 | France HBC Nantes | Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin Attendance: 7,179 Referees: Budzak, Zahradnik (SVK) |
Gidsel 9 | (17–15) | Minne 10 | ||
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30 April 2024 20:45 |
HBC Nantes France | 30–37 | Germany Füchse Berlin | H Arena, Nantes Attendance: 5,902 Referees: Leszczynski, Piechota (POL) |
Rivera 6 | (16–18) | Andersson 9 | ||
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23 April 2024 18:45 |
Dinamo București Romania | 28–27 | Denmark Skjern Håndbold | Dinamo Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 2,538 Referees: Thiyagarajah, Thiyagarajah (GER) |
Kukić 7 | (14–15) | Nazaré 6 | ||
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30 April 2024 18:45 |
Skjern Håndbold Denmark | 34–38 | Romania Dinamo București | Skjern Bank Arena, Skjern Attendance: 3,178 Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT) |
Gaudin 10 | (12–20) | Kuduz 8 | ||
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23 April 2024 18:45 |
IK Sävehof Sweden | 30–41 | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | Partille Arena, Partille Attendance: 4,408 Referees: Cindric, Gonzurek (CRO) |
Berlin, Mittún 6 | (14–22) | Jakobsen 9 | ||
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30 April 2024 18:45 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt Germany | 28–29 | Sweden IK Sävehof | Flens-Arena, Flensburg Attendance: 4,825 Referees: Horváth, Marton (HUN) |
three players 5 | (11–15) | Westby 5 | ||
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23 April 2024 20:45 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany | 32–29 | Portugal Sporting CP | SNP Dome, Heidelberg Attendance: 2,773 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD) |
Kirkeløkke 10 | (19–14) | F. Costa 9 | ||
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30 April 2024 20:45 |
Sporting CP Portugal | 29–28 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Pavilhão João Rocha, Lisbon Attendance: 2,407 Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann (GRE) |
F. Costa 11 | (15–12) | Reichmann 7 | ||
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Final Four
The final four will held at the Barclays Arena in Hamburg, Germany on 25 and 26 May 2024.[14] The draw took place on 3 May 2024.
Bracket
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Semi-finals | Final | |||||
25 May | ||||||
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 38 | |||||
26 May | ||||||
Romania Dinamo București | 32 | |||||
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 36 | |||||
25 May | ||||||
Germany Füchse Berlin | 31 | |||||
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 24 | |||||
Germany Füchse Berlin | 33 | |||||
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26 May | ||||||
Romania Dinamo București | 31 | |||||
Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 32 |
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Semifinals
25 May 2024 15:00 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt Germany | 38–32 | Romania Dinamo București | Barclays Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 8,600 Referees: Mazeika, Gatelis (LIT) |
Jakobsen 11 | (18–11) | Akimenko 7 | ||
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25 May 2024 18:00 |
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany | 24–33 | Germany Füchse Berlin | Barclays Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 9,400 Referees: Jurinovic, Mrvica (CRO) |
Knorr 7 | (9–14) | Andersson, Gidsel 7 | ||
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Third place game
26 May 2024 15:00 |
Dinamo București Romania | 31–32 | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | Barclays Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 9,400 Referees: Budzak, Zahradnik (SVK) |
Rosta 6 | (15–18) | Kirkeløkke, Kohlbacher 6 | ||
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Final
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26 May 2024 18:00 |
SG Flensburg-Handewitt Germany | 36–31 | Germany Füchse Berlin | Barclays Arena, Hamburg Attendance: 10,050 Referees: Álvarez, Bustamante (ESP) |
Jakobsen 7 | (15–14) | Tollbring 7 | ||
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Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[15] |
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1 | Ukraine Andrii Akimenko | Romania Dinamo București | 95 |
2 | Denmark Niclas Kirkeløkke | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 94 |
3 | Germany Juri Knorr | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 91 |
4 | Denmark Mathias Gidsel | Germany Füchse Berlin | 82 |
5 | Denmark Lasse Andersson | Germany Füchse Berlin | 78 |
6 | Germany Jannik Kohlbacher | Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen | 77 |
7 | Portugal Francisco Costa | Portugal Sporting CP | 72 |
Sweden Gustaf Wedberg | Sweden IK Sävehof | ||
9 | Iceland Óðinn Þór Ríkharðsson | Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen | 71 |
10 | Denmark Lasse Møller | Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt | 69 |
See also
- 2023–24 EHF Champions League
- 2023–24 EHF European Cup
- 2023–24 Women's EHF Champions League
- 2023–24 Women's EHF European League
- 2023–24 Women's EHF European Cup
References
- ↑ "MVP Emil Jakobsen: "Gold more important than individual award"". ehfel.eurohandball.com.
- ↑ "Flensburg end 10-year European trophy drought". ehfel.eurohandball.com.
- ↑ "EHF European League Men 2023/24 Format". EHF. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ↑ "EHF improves club competitions ranking system". eurohandball.com. 27 September 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ↑ Place distribution eurohandball.com
- ↑ "EHF European League Men 2023/24 Seeding". EHF. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ↑ https://www.eurohandball.com/media/2rtiwitv/ehfel_men_system_2023_24.pdf
- ↑ https://ehfel.eurohandball.com/men/2023-24/news/en/four-teams-await-semi-final-draw-for-ehf-finals-men/
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 EHF European League Men groups to be revealed EHF 18 July 2023
- ↑ Group phase draw eurohandball.com
- ↑ European League Men throws up exciting qualification ties EHF 18 July 2023
- ↑ Revamped European League taking shape after group stage draw EHF 21 July 2023
- ↑ Final EXEC meeting in 2023 brings major decisions for 2024 EHF 18 December 2023
- ↑ "Hamburg and Graz to host EHF Finals 2024". www.eurohandball.com.
- ↑ "Player Stats". ehfel.eurohandball.com.