2016–17 EHF Champions League qualifying
This article describes the qualifying of the 2016–17 EHF Champions League.
Draw
The draw was held on 29 June 2016 at 13:00 in Vienna, Austria. The eight teams were split in two groups and played a semifinal and final to determine the last participants. Matches were played on 3 and 4 September 2016.[1][2]
Seedings
The seedings were announced on 27 June 2016.[3]
| Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RK Gorenje ABC/UMinho |
Tatran Prešov Bregenz Handball |
Red Boys Differdange Achilles Bocholt |
Riihimäki Cocks Maccabi Tel Aviv |
Qualification tournament 1
Tatran Prešov organized the tournament.[4]
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| RK Gorenje | 28 | |||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Riihimäki Cocks | 25 | |||||
| RK Gorenje | 21 | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| Tatran Prešov | 23 | |||||
| Tatran Prešov | 38 | |||||
| Red Boys Differdange | 32 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Riihimäki Cocks | 30 | |||||
| Red Boys Differdange | 21 | |||||
Semifinals
| 3 September 2016 13:30 |
RK Gorenje | 28–25 | Riihimäki Cocks | Tatran Handball Arena, Prešov Attendance: 180 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA) |
| Mitrović 7 | (16–14) | Tamminen 6 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 2× 4× |
| 3 September 2016 16:15 |
Tatran Prešov | 38–32 | Red Boys Differdange | Tatran Handball Arena, Prešov Attendance: 1,200 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD) |
| Hrstka, Rábek 9 | (19–17) | Kratović 8 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 1× |
Third place game
| 4 September 2016 13:30 |
Riihimäki Cocks | 30–21 | Red Boys Differdange | Tatran Handball Arena, Prešov Attendance: 200 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD) |
| Lukyanchuk 6 | (18–14) | Hoffmann, Kratović 5 | ||
| 3× 5× | Report | 3× 4× |
Final
| 4 September 2016 16:15 |
RK Gorenje | 21–23 | Tatran Prešov | Tatran Handball Arena, Prešov Attendance: 2,100 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA) |
| Golčar 5 | (10–12) | Rábek 7 | ||
| 3× 3× 1× | Report | 3× 3× |
Qualification tournament 2
Bregenz Handball organized the tournament.[5]
Bracket
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| ABC/UMinho | 34 | |||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 27 | |||||
| ABC/UMinho | 33 | |||||
| 3 September | ||||||
| Bregenz Handball | 32 | |||||
| Bregenz Handball | 39 | |||||
| Achilles Bocholt | 31 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 4 September | ||||||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | 33 | |||||
| Achilles Bocholt | 30 | |||||
Semifinals
| 3 September 2016 16:45 |
Bregenz Handball | 39–31 | Achilles Bocholt | Handball-Arena Rieden/Vorkloster, Bregenz Attendance: 550 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS) |
| Buvinić 8 | (20–17) | Kedziora 9 | ||
| 3× 1× | Report | 2× 7× |
| 3 September 2016 19:30 |
ABC/UMinho | 34–27 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | Handball-Arena Rieden/Vorkloster, Bregenz Attendance: 300 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH) |
| Pereira 7 | (15–16) | Pomeranz 12 | ||
| 3× 4× | Report | 2× 4× |
Third place game
| 4 September 2016 13:45 |
Maccabi Tel Aviv | 33–30 | Achilles Bocholt | Handball-Arena Rieden/Vorkloster, Bregenz Attendance: 200 Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH) |
| Pomeranz 10 | (16–15) | Kedziora 8 | ||
| 2× 1× | Report | 3× 4× |
Final
| 4 September 2016 16:30 |
ABC/UMinho | 33–32 | Bregenz Handball | Handball-Arena Rieden/Vorkloster, Bregenz Attendance: 940 Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS) |
| Pereira 11 | (16–16) | Hedin, Varvne 6 | ||
| 3× 2× | Report | 2× 2× |
References
- ^ "Season is over, what's next?". ehfcl.com. 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Presov and Bregenz with hosting rights in qualification". ehfcl.com. 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Seeding for the qualification and group phase draw released". ehfcl.com. Retrieved 27 June 2016.
- ^ "Presov to host Qualification Group 1". ehfcl.com. 7 July 2016.
- ^ "Group 2 tournament to take place at Lake Constance". ehfcl.com. 22 July 2016.