2023–24 EHF European League qualification round

The 2023–24 EHF European League qualification round decided the last five qualifiers for the newly revamped European League group stage.

Format

Ten teams were split into five play offs. The play offs were held in a home and away format. Whoever has the highest score on aggregate won the tie and secured a place in the group stage.

Teams

Location of teams of the 2023–24 EHF European League Qualification Round.
Orange: Play Off 1; Green: Play Off 2; Deep Pink: Play Off 3; Yellow: Play Off 4; Blue: Play Off 5.
Teams
Rhein-Neckar Löwen
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Vardar 1961
ABC Braga
Águas Santas Milaneza
CSM Constanța
RK Trimo Trebnje
Fraikin BM Granollers
Ystads IF
Pfadi Winterthur

Draw

The draw took place on the 18 July 2023 in Vienna, Austria at 11:00 CET.[1][2][3] The bold text means which teams advanced.

Seeded Unseeded

Rhein-Neckar Löwen
ABC Braga
Fraikin BM Granollers
Pfadi Winterthur
Ystads IF

Vardar 1961
RK Trimo Trebnje
CSM Constanța
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf
Águas Santas Milaneza

Scores

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ystads IF 49–63 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 28–33 21–30
RK Trimo Trebnje 57–58 ABC Braga 31–29 26–29
Águas Santas Milaneza 43–44 Pfadi Winterthur 24–22 19–22
Vardar 1961 58–71 Rhein-Neckar Löwen 25–34 33–37
CSM Constanța 52–51 Fraikin BM Granollers 27–29 25–22 PS

Matches

All times are local.

26 August 2023
16:00
Ystads IF 28–33 TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Ystad Arena, Ystad
Attendance: 1,022
Referees: Mitrovic, Vesovic (MNE)
Palmar 7 (12–15) Uščins 9
Report
2 September 2023
18:30
TSV Hannover-Burgdorf 30–21 Ystads IF ZAG-Arena, Hannover
Attendance: 2,969
Referees: Petursson, Thrastarson (ISL)
Edvardsson, Vujović 5 (11–10) Palmar, Stankiewicz 5
 2× Report  4×

TSV Hannover-Burgdorf won 63–49 on aggregate.


26 August 2023
18:00
RK Trimo Trebnje 31–29 ABC Braga Dvorana OS Trebnje, Trebnje
Attendance: 600
Referees: Erdogan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Bulzamini 7 (14–14) Silva 8
 4× Report  4×
2 September 2023
17:30
ABC Braga 29–26 RK Trimo Trebnje Pavilhão Flávio Sá Leite, Braga
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Leszczynski, Piechota (POL)
Abrahão 8 (14–13) Jurečič 7
 7× Report  5×

ABC Braga won 58–57 on aggregate.


26 August 2023
19:00
Águas Santas Milaneza 24–22 Pfadi Winterthur Associacao Atlética, Maia
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
Teixeira, Pegas 5 (12–15) Leopold 7
 3× Report  3×
3 September 2023
17:00
Pfadi Winterthur 22–19 Águas Santas Milaneza AXA Arena, Winterthur
Attendance: 613
Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MOL)
Dragaševic, Leopold 7 (16–11) Cruz 5
 4× Report  4×

Pfadi Winterthur won 44–43 on aggregate.


26 August 2023
19:00
Vardar 1961 25–34 Rhein-Neckar Löwen Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 2,800
Referees: Kull, Tint (EST)
Srdanović, Lazarevski 5 (14–14) Knorr 8
 3× Report  3×
3 September 2023
16:00
Rhein-Neckar Löwen 37–33 Vardar 1961 SNP Dome, Heidelberg
Attendance: 3,018
Referees: Cernavskis, Bogdanovs (LAT)
three players 7 (17–17) Lazarevski 7
 2× Report  2×

Rhein-Neckar Löwen won 71–58 on aggregate.


27 August 2023
17:00
CSM Constanța 27–29 Fraikin BM Granollers Sala Sporturilor, Constanța
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Tzaferopoulos, Bethmann (GRE)
Komogorov 6 (14–16) Franco Miró 6
 3× 1× Report  4×
2 September 2023
12:10
Fraikin BM Granollers 22–25 CSM Constanța Palau d'Esports de Granollers, Granollers
Attendance: 1,800
Referees: Jović, Arnautović (BIH)
Franco Miró 6 (10–14) Ravnić 8
 4× Report  5× 1×

FT: 18–20 Pen: 4–5

CSM Constanța won 52–51 on aggregate.


References

  1. ^ "Revamped EHF European League Men starts with 37 teams".
  2. ^ "European League Men draw throws up exciting qualification ties".
  3. ^ "Trimo proti Bragi, Krko žreb popeljal na sever".