2019–20 | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Handball |
Dates | 7 September 2019– |
Teams | 50 (qualification stage) 16 (group stage) |
Website | eurohandball.com |
Final positions | |
Champions | cancelled |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() (75 goals) |
The 2019–20 Women's EHF Cup was the 39th edition of EHF's second-tier women's handball competition. It started on 7 September 2019.[1] Siófok KC were defending champions. On 24 April 2020 EHF announced that the competition would be cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
Overview
[edit]Team allocation
[edit]Round and draw dates
[edit]The schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the EHF headquarters in Vienna, Austria).[3][4] On 25 March, the EHF announced that no matches will be played before June due to the coronavirus pandemic.[5]
Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
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Qualification | First qualifying round | 16 July 2019 | 7–8 September 2019 | 14–15 September 2019 |
Second qualifying round | 12–13 October 2019 | 19–20 October 2019 | ||
Third qualifying round | 22 October 2019 | 9–10 November 2019 | 16–17 November 2019 | |
Group stage | Matchday 1 | 21 November 2019 | 4–5 January 2020 | |
Matchday 2 | 11–12 January 2020 | |||
Matchday 3 | 18–19 January 2020 | |||
Matchday 4 | 25–26 January 2020 | |||
Matchday 5 | 1–2 February 2020 | |||
Matchday 6 | 8–9 February 2020 | |||
Knockout phase | Quarter-finals | 11 February 2020 | 29 February–1 March 2020 | 7–8 March 2020 |
Semi finals | 4–5 April 2020 | 11–12 April 2020 | ||
Final | 14 April 2020 | 2–3 May 2020 | 9–10 May 2020 |
Qualification stage
[edit]Round 1
[edit]There are 32 teams were participating in round 1. The draw seeding pots were composed as follows:
Pot 1 | Pot 2 |
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The first legs was played on 7–8 and the second legs was played on 14–15 September 2019. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue.[6][7]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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HC Gomel ![]() |
83–35 1 | ![]() |
45–13 | 38–22 |
Colégio de Gaia Toyota ![]() |
32–79 | ![]() |
12–37 | 20–42 |
Quintus ![]() |
45–38 2 | ![]() |
28–19 | 17–19 |
Super Amara Bera Bera ![]() |
75–47 3 | ![]() |
30–16 | 45–31 |
ŽRK Kumanovo ![]() |
51–54 4 | ![]() |
27–23 | 24–31 |
H 65 Höör ![]() |
75–43 5 | ![]() |
32–24 | 43–19 |
TSV Bayer 04-Werkselfen ![]() |
76–10 6 | ![]() |
40–5 | 36–5 |
HC Astrakhanochka ![]() |
61–34 7 | ![]() |
31–18 | 30–16 |
HC Galychanka ![]() |
49–42 8 | ![]() |
26–24 | 23–18 |
SCM Craiova ![]() |
59–38 9 | ![]() |
30–21 | 29–17 |
IUVENTA Michalovce ![]() |
63–50 10 | ![]() |
31–25 | 32–25 |
Handball Käerjeng ![]() |
25–86 11 | ![]() |
13–40 | 12–46 |
Skuru IK ![]() |
53–47 12 | ![]() |
22–23 | 31–24 |
A.C. PAOK ![]() |
56–49 13 | ![]() |
32–25 | 24–24 |
ŽRK Metalurg ![]() |
28–87 14 | ![]() |
14–44 | 14–43 |
Hypo Niederösterreich ![]() |
41–31 | ![]() |
22–17 | 19–14 |
- Notes
Round 2
[edit]There were 34 teams participating in round 2. 16 teams who qualified from round 1 and 18 teams joining the draw. The first legs were played on 12–13 October and the second legs were played on 19–20 October 2019.[8]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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A.C. PAOK ![]() |
44–49 | ![]() |
25–23 | 19–26 |
Quintus ![]() |
39–66 1 | ![]() |
21–30 | 18–36 |
DHC Slavia Prague ![]() |
39–72 2 | ![]() |
25–34 | 14–38 |
H 65 Höör ![]() |
55–59 | ![]() |
28–26 | 27–33 |
[A]![]() |
67–63 | ![]() |
35–30 | 32–33 |
IUVENTA Michalovce ![]() |
44–48 | ![]() |
21–23 | 23–25 |
ESBF Besançon ![]() |
60–56 | ![]() |
29–27 | 31–29 |
Herning-Ikast Håndbold ![]() |
54–46 3 | ![]() |
33–21 | 21–25 |
Metraco Zagłębie Lubin ![]() |
42–65 | ![]() |
22–38 | 20–27 |
Buxtehuder SV ![]() |
40–53 | ![]() |
25–30 | 15–23 |
Zvezda Zvenigorod ![]() |
53–44 | ![]() |
29–22 | 24–22 |
Váci NKSE ![]() |
56–45 | ![]() |
26–22 | 30–23 |
Thüringer HC ![]() |
58–49 | ![]() |
29–25 | 29–24 |
DVSC Schaeffler ![]() |
69–58 | ![]() |
35–27 | 34–31 |
CS Măgura Cisnădie ![]() |
45–42 | ![]() |
31–23 | 14–19 |
Tertnes Bergen ![]() |
57–46 4 | ![]() |
24–26 | 33–20 |
TUSSIES Metzingen ![]() |
53–56 | ![]() |
30–22 | 23–34 |
- Notes
Round 3
[edit]A total of 24 teams entered the draw for the third qualification round, which was held on Tuesday, 22 October 2019.[9] The draw seeding pots were composed as follows:[10]
Pot 1 | Pot 2 |
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The first legs were played on 9–10 November and the second legs were played on 16–17 November 2019.[11]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Odense Håndbold ![]() |
57–52 | ![]() |
25–23 | 32–29 |
Tertnes HE ![]() |
44–65 | ![]() |
31–26 | 13–39 |
Rocasa Gran Canaria ![]() |
46–46 (a) | ![]() |
28–24 | 18–22 |
HC Astrakhanochka ![]() |
53–55 | ![]() |
28–25 | 25–30 |
Érd HC ![]() |
64–62 | ![]() |
39–32 | 25–30 |
Kastamonu Bld. GSK ![]() |
58–56 | ![]() |
33–26 | 25–30 |
DVSC Schaeffler ![]() |
73–52 | ![]() |
37–26 | 36–26 |
CS Gloria 2018 Bistrita ![]() |
49–49 [A] | ![]() |
25–27 | 24–22 |
Nantes Atlantique HB ![]() |
58–61 | ![]() |
24–32 | 34–29 |
Zvezda Zvenigorod ![]() |
52–70 | ![]() |
24–36 | 28–34 |
Nykøbing Falster Håndbold ![]() |
44–49 | ![]() |
23–23 | 26–31 |
København Håndbold ![]() |
62–46 | ![]() |
32–23 | 30–23 |
- Notes
Group stage
[edit]The draw for the group phase will be held on Thursday, 21 November 2019. In each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches.
Tiebreakers |
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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:
If the ranking of one of these teams is determined, the above criteria are consecutively followed until the ranking of all teams is determined. If no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained by EHF through drawing of lots. During the group stage, only criteria 4–5 apply to determine the provisional ranking of teams. |
Group A
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | THU | KAS | SCH | BAN | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 141 | +43 | 12 | Knockout stage | — | 27–24 | 26–23 | 40–24 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 175 | +1 | 6[a] | 24–30 | — | 30–31 | 33–27 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 170 | 173 | −3 | 6[a] | 19–26 | 32–34 | — | 36–29 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 163 | 204 | −41 | 0 | 27–35 | 28–31 | 28–29 | — |
Notes:
Group B
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | SIO | POD | KOB | MAG | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 192 | 158 | +34 | 10 | Knockout stage | — | 30–30 | 36–23 | 34–22 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 189 | 176 | +13 | 8 | 33–33 | — | 29–32 | 38–26 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 174 | 171 | +3 | 6 | 27–28 | 26–28 | — | 33–22 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 150 | 200 | −50 | 0 | 23–31 | 29–31 | 28–33 | — |
Group C
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ODE | GLO | ERD | LUB | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 175 | 133 | +42 | 10 | Knockout stage | — | 25–19 | 31–24 | 35–18 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 141 | 139 | +2 | 7 | 25–23 | — | 25–25 | 26–20 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 158 | 155 | +3 | 6 | 27–28 | 24–24 | — | 29–24 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 127 | 174 | −47 | 1 | 20–33 | 22–22 | 23–29 | — |
Group D
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | HER | LAD | STO | BIE | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 170 | 162 | +8 | 7 | Knockout stage | — | 28–38 | 34–27 | 33–25 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 177 | 168 | +9 | 6[a] | 20–25 | — | 27–31 | 30–25 | ||
3 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 172 | 178 | −6 | 6[a] | 26–24 | 28–33 | — | 33–32 | ||
4 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 167 | 178 | −11 | 5 | 26–26 | 31–29 | 28–27 | — |
Notes:
Quarterfinals
[edit]The seedings were announced on 10 February 2020:[13]
Pot 1 | Pot 2 |
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The draw event was held at the EHF Office in Vienna on Tuesday 11 February 2020. The draw determined the quarter-final and also the semi-final pairings. Teams from the same group of the group phase could not meet in the next stage.[14]
The first quarter-final leg was scheduled for 29 February–1 March 2020, while the second leg followed one week later.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Kastamonu Bld. GSK ![]() |
49–78 | ![]() |
29–38 | 20–40 |
CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud ![]() |
52–57 | ![]() |
26–29 | 26–28 |
HC Lada ![]() |
61–62 | ![]() |
31–28 | 30–34 |
HC Podravka Vegeta ![]() |
61–51 | ![]() |
27–23 | 34–28 |
Matches
[edit]1 March 2020 15:00 |
Kastamonu Bld. GSK ![]() |
29–38 | ![]() |
Atatürk Sports Hall, Kastamonu Attendance: 1,750 Referees: Xhema, Jahja (KOS) |
İskit 10 | (12–24) | Aoustin 8 | ||
3×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
7 March 2020 18:00 |
Siófok KC ![]() |
40–20 | ![]() |
Kiss Szilárd Sportcsarnok, Siófok Attendance: 1,185 Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR) |
Hársfalvi, Ježić 6 | (19–10) | İskenderoğlu, Özel 6 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
Siófok KC won 78–49 on aggregate.
1 March 2020 17:00 |
CS Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud ![]() |
26–29 | ![]() |
Sala Polivalentă, Bistrița Attendance: 950 Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann (GRE) |
Ardean-Elisei 9 | (13–10) | Fauske, Friis 7 | ||
3×![]() ![]() |
Report | 2×![]() ![]() |
8 March 2020 15:30 |
Herning-Ikast Håndbold ![]() |
28–26 | ![]() |
Ikast-Brande Arena, Ikast Referees: Mitrović, Kažanegra (MNE) |
Kristiansen 9 | (12–15) | Dincă 7 | ||
2×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
Herning-Ikast Håndbold won 57–52 on aggregate.
29 February 2020 14:00 |
HC Lada ![]() |
31–28 | ![]() |
Sportkomplex USK Olimp, Tolyatti Attendance: 2,350 Referees: Năstase, Stancu (ROU) |
Shamanouskaya 8 | (15–14) | Bakkerud 7 | ||
2×![]() ![]() |
Report | 3×![]() ![]() |
8 March 2020 15:00 |
Odense Håndbold ![]() |
34–30 | ![]() |
Odense Idrætshal, Odense Attendance: 0 Referees: Di Domenico, Fornasier (ITA) |
Bakkerud 7 | (20–16) | Kirdiasheva, Shamanouskaya 6 | ||
2×![]() ![]() |
Report | 3×![]() ![]() |
Odense Håndbold won 62–61 on aggregate.
1 March 2020 15:00 |
HC Podravka Vegeta ![]() |
27–23 | ![]() |
Sports Hall "Fran Galović", Koprivnica Attendance: 2,080 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS) |
Tsàkalou 9 | (15–12) | Lopes, Scheffknecht 6 | ||
2×![]() ![]() |
Report | 1×![]() ![]() |
8 March 2020 14:00 |
Thüringer HC ![]() |
28–34 | ![]() |
Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Budzák, Záhradník (SVK) |
Bölk 9 | (15–17) | Mugoša, Tsàkalou 6 | ||
1×![]() ![]() |
Report | 3×![]() ![]() |
HC Podravka Vegeta won 61–51 on aggregate.
Final four
[edit]The semi-finals first legs were scheduled on 4–5 April 2020, while the second leg was scheduled for 11–12 April 2020, but the European Handball Federation announced on 13 March 2020, that the Semi-final matches will not be held as scheduled due to the ongoing developments in the spread of COVID-19 across Europe.[15] On 25 March, the EHF announced that no matches will be played before June due to the coronavirus pandemic and Women's EHF Cup is foreseen to be played in an EHF FINAL4 format in one venue over two playing days.[5] On 24 April 2020 the matches were cancelled.[2]
Bracket
[edit]Semifinals | Final | |||||
Third place | ||||||
Semifinals
[edit]Odense Håndbold ![]() |
Cancelled | ![]() |
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Herning-Ikast Håndbold ![]() |
Cancelled | ![]() |
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Third place game
[edit]LSF1 | Cancelled | LSF2 | ||
Final
[edit]WSF1 | Cancelled | WSF2 | ||
Top goalscorers
[edit]- As of 8 March 2020
Rank | Player | Club | Goals[16] |
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1 | ![]() |
![]() |
75 |
2 | ![]() |
![]() |
71 |
3 | ![]() |
![]() |
68 |
See also
[edit]References
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- ^ a b "Information on the future of the European handball season 2019/20". eurohandball.com. 24 April 2020.
- ^ "European Cup draw to take place on 16 July". Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Season overview" (PDF). European Handball Federation. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ a b "EHF presents feasibility study for potential re-start of European handball". eurohandball.com. 25 March 2020.
- ^ "2018 winners face Salerno in the Women's EHF Cup". Retrieved 16 July 2019.
- ^ "Women's EHF Cup round 1". Archived from the original on 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ^ "Women's EHF Cup round 2". Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ^ "National derbies galore in Women's EHF Cup round 3 draw". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Title-defending Siófok among the Pot 1 teams ahead of the draw". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
- ^ "Women's EHF Cup round 3". Archived from the original on 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-07-12.
- ^ "Bistrita-Nasaud replaces CSM Corona Brasov in Women's EHF Cup". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
- ^ "Two Danish clubs in the Women's EHF Cup quarter-final draw". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ "Title holders Siófok handed trip to Turkey". European Handball Federation. Archived from the original on 13 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Information on EHF competition matches in March and April". eurohandball.com. 13 March 2020. Archived from the original on 30 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Goalscorers". Archived from the original on 2019-12-05. Retrieved 2019-11-09.