2024–25 Women's EHF European Cup
2024–25 | |
The N1 höllin in Reykjavík hosted the second leg of the final. | |
Tournament information | |
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Sport | Handball |
Teams | 64 |
Website | ehfec.com |
Final positions | |
Champions | Valur {1st title) |
Runner-up | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 124 |
The 2024–25 Women's EHF European Cup is the 32nd season of Europe's tertiary club handball tournament organised by European Handball Federation (EHF), and the 5th season since it was renamed from the Challenge Cup to the EHF European Cup.[1] Atticgo BM Elche are the defending champions but didn't defend their title due to their involvement in this season's European League.
Valur won their first title after beating Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño in the final.[2]
Format
The tournament is played in a straight knockout format. The ties are held in a home and away format. Overall, there are six rounds to navigate in order to win the trophy (Round 2, Round 3, Last 16, Quarterfinals, Semifinals and Final).
Rankings
The rankings are based on the performances of each club from a respective country from a three year period.
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Qualified teams
The full list of teams qualified for each stage of the 2024–25 Women's EHF European Cup was announced on 9 July 2024.[1][4]
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:
- EC: European Cup title holders
- CW: Cup winners
- CR: Cup runners-up
- 4th, 5th, etc.: League position of the previous season
- SF: Semi-final league position
- QF: Quarter-final league position
Qualifying rounds
Round 2
A total of 64 teams are involved in the second qualifying round. The first leg matches are held on 5–6 October 2024, while the second leg matches are held on 12–13 October 2024. The draw was on the 16 of July 2024.[5][6]
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Görele BSK | 70–65 | WHC Metalurg Avtokomanda | 36–28 | 34–37 |
Házená Kynžvart | 62–45 | ŽRD Litija | 32–22 | 30–23 |
DC Dalmatinka Ploče | 55–45 | ŽRK Borac | 24–23 | 31–22 |
SSV Brixen Südtirol | 37–70 | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 21–36 | 16–34 |
SPONO Eagles | 48–58 | PAOK | 27–33 | 21–25 |
ZRK Tivat | 43–72 | Bursa Büyüksehir BS | 25–34 | 18–38 |
Kristianstad HK | 67–48 | Westfriesland SEW | 32–23 | 35–25 |
KHF Istogu | 68–52 | AESH Pylea Thessaloniki | 33–25 | 35–27 |
HB Dudelange | 52–35 | Venéco VELO | 22–17 | 30–18 |
Garabagh HC | 53–49 | HB Red Boys Differdange | 27–24 | 26–25 |
KTSV Eupen | 33–68 | Haukar | 16–38 | 17–30 |
Cascada-HC Garliava SM | 51–72 | SSD Handball Erice ARL | 24–31 | 27–41 |
Caja Rural Aula Valladolid | 79–30 | KHF Ferizaj | 39–12 | 40–18 |
Colégio de Gaia | 79–61 | KHF Samadrexha | 42–31 | 37–30 |
ŽORK Jagodina | 62–46 | RK Hadžići | 30–27 | 32–19 |
DHC Slavia Praha | 63–56 | ŽRK Mlinotest Ajdovščina | 34–30 | 29–26 |
H71 | 91–35 | Cyview Developers Latsia | 50–14 | 41–21 |
HSC Kreuzlingen | 43–54 | MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 24–27 | 19–27 |
UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau | 42–70 | ŽRK Železničar | 27–38 | 15–32 |
HB Käerjeng | 50–58 | WHC Cair Skopje | 24–26 | 26–32 |
Kur | 47–65 | OFN Ionias | 25–32 | 22–33 |
Žalgiris Kaunas | 45–65 | Valur | 17–31 | 28–34 |
Youth Union of Athienou | 36–78 | HRK Grude | 21–39 | 15–39 |
ADA Sao Pedro do Sul | 52–52 4–3 (p) |
HK Slovan Duslo Sala | 28–25 | 24–27 |
Jomi Salerno | 53–48 | VÍF | 27–21 | 26–27 |
Greenpower JAGS Roomz Hotels | 44–57 | WAT Atzgersdorf | 19–27 | 25–30 |
Azeryol HC | 38–68 | HC Galychanka Lviv | 22–36 | 16–32 |
A.S.D. Handball Cassa Rurale Pontinia | 47–63 | Costa del Sol Malaga | 25–32 | 22–31 |
Anagennisi Artas | 43–60 | Madeira Andebol SAD | 20–30 | 23–30 |
ŽRK Krivaja | 52–65 | JuRo Unirek VZV | 25–35 | 27–30 |
ŽRK Bjelovar | 50–64 | Üsküdar B.S.K. | 26–32 | 24–32 |
AEP Panorama | 34–57 | MKS Urbis Gniezno | 17–31 | 17–26 |
Round 3
A total of 32 teams are involved in the third qualifying round. The first leg matches are held on 9–10 November 2024, while the second leg matches are held on 16–17 November 2024. The draw will be on the 15 of October 2024.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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KHF Istogu | 62–78 | Házená Kynžvart | 30–44 | 32–34 |
H71 | 53–54 | PAOK | 23–31 | 30–23 |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 58–52 | Bursa Büyüksehir BS | 34–26 | 24–26 |
OFN Ionias | 50–43 | ŽORK Jagodina | 27–20 | 23–23 |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 83–42 | HRK Grude | 44–20 | 39–22 |
HC Galychanka Lviv | 67–39 | Garabagh HC | 33–20 | 34–19 |
Üsküdar B.S.K. | 45–64 | Madeira Andebol SAD | 25–28 | 20–36 |
Costa del Sol Malaga | 56–38 | ADA Sao Pedro do Sul | 32–15 | 24–23 |
ŽRK Železničar | 41–55 | Caja Rural Aula Valladolid | 20–32 | 21–23 |
MKS Urbis Gniezno | 56–44 | SSD Handball Erice ARL | 30–18 | 26–26 |
Jomi Salerno | 52–61 | DHC Slavia Praha | 20–32 | 32–29 |
Görele BSK | 58–70 | WAT Atzgersdorf | 32–35 | 26–35 |
Valur | 56–48 | Kristianstad HK | 27–24 | 29–24 |
Colégio de Gaia | 51–57 | WHC Cair Skopje | 25–29 | 26–28 |
HB Dudelange | 53–66 | JuRo Unirek VZV | 22–30 | 31–36 |
DC Dalmatinka Ploče | 39–41 | Haukar | 23–24 | 16–17 |
Last 16
The Last 16 first leg matches are held on 11–12 January 2025, while the second leg matches are held on 18–19 January 2025. The draw will be on the 19 of November 2024.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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OFN Ionias | 59–42 | JuRo Unirek VZV | 34–21 | 25–21 |
DHC Slavia Praha | 64–49 | WHC Cair Skopje | 31–20 | 33–29 |
HC Galychanka Lviv | 46–50 | Haukar | 24–26 | 22–24 |
WAT Atzgersdorf | 37–70 | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 18–42 | 19–28 |
Costa del Sol Malaga | 51–56 | Valur | 25–25 | 26–31 |
Madeira Andebol SAD | 60–61 | Házená Kynžvart | 33–34 | 27–27 |
PAOK | 47–49 | MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 30–22 | 17–27 |
MKS Urbis Gniezno | 68–64 | Caja Rural Aula Valladolid | 33–34 | 35–30 |
Quarterfinals
The first leg matches are held on 15–16 February 2025, while the second leg matches are held on 22–23 February 2025. The draw will be on 21 January 2025.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 50–41 | OFN Ionias | 23–15 | 27–26 |
Házená Kynžvart | 57–51 | Haukar | 35–24 | 22–27 |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 62–43 | MKS Urbis Gniezno | 36–21 | 26–22 |
Valur | 49–44 | DHC Slavia Praha | 27–22 | 22–22 |
Matches
15 February 2025 20:00 |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 23–15 | OFN Ionias | OAKA Sport Hall Kassimatis, Marousi Attendance: 250 Referees: Fält, Holm (SWE) |
Vallés, Santomé 5 | (9–8) | Kepesidou, Tsàkalou 3 | ||
2× 1× | Report | 3× |
16 February 2025 21:00 |
OFN Ionias | 26–27 | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | OAKA Sport Hall Kassimatis, Marousi Attendance: 170 Referees: Fält, Holm (SWE) |
Tsàkalou 6 | (15–12) | Casasola 9 | ||
2× | Report | 1× |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño won 50–41 on aggregate
15 February 2025 16:00 |
Házená Kynžvart | 35–24 | Haukar | D-Produkt Arena, Cheb Attendance: 800 Referees: Ilievski, Ilievski (MKD) |
Vávrová, Bezrukova 8 | (17–11) | Oddén 5 | ||
1× 2× | Report | 2× 3× |
22 February 2025 16:30 |
Haukar | 27–22 | Házená Kynžvart | Ithrottamidstod Hauka Asvellir, Hafnarfjörður Attendance: 360 Referees: Riello, Panetta (ITA) |
Þorkelsdóttir 7 | (15–8) | Božović 7 | ||
1× 1× | Report | 1× |
Házená Kynžvart won 57–51 on aggregate
15 February 2025 18:00 |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 36–21 | MKS Urbis Gniezno | Chemkostav Arena, Michalovce Attendance: 600 Referees: Nygaard, Primdahl (DEN) |
Soskyda 7 | (17–8) | Hartman 8 | ||
2× 3× | Report | 1× 2× |
22 February 2025 17:00 |
MKS Urbis Gniezno | 22–26 | MKS Iuventa Michalovce | Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa im. Mieczysława Łopatki, Gniezno Attendance: 900 Referees: Hardarson, Magnússon (ISL) |
Schlabs, Legowska 4 | (9–8) | Soskyda 6 | ||
1× 4× | Report | 1× 8× 1× |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce won 62–43 on aggregate
22 February 2025 16:00 |
Valur | 28–21 | DHC Slavia Praha | N1 höllin, Reykjavík Attendance: 403 Referees: Cournil, Lamour (FRA) |
Ásgeirsdóttir 8 | (17–12) | Schreibmeierová 6 | ||
2× | Report | 1× 5× |
23 February 2025 16:00 |
DHC Slavia Praha | 22–22 | Valur | N1 höllin, Reykjavík Attendance: 361 Referees: Cournil, Lamour (FRA) |
Schreibmeierová 9 | (14–9) | Ásgeirsdóttir 8 | ||
4× 1× | Report | 1× 4× |
Valur won 49–44 on aggregate
Semifinals
The first leg matches are held on 22–23 March 2025, while the second leg matches are held on 29–30 March 2025. The draw will be on 21 January 2025.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 61–55 | Házená Kynžvart | 31–28 | 30–27 |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 45–53 | Valur | 25–23 | 20–30 |
Matches
23 March 2025 19:00 |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 31–28 | Házená Kynžvart | Pabellon Municipal Porriño, O Porriño Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Klompers, Stobbe (NED) |
Valles Becerra 9 | (13–15) | Božović 8 | ||
1× 4× | Report | 1× 5× |
29 March 2025 16:00 |
Házená Kynžvart | 27–30 | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | D-Produkt Arena, Cheb Attendance: 590 Referees: Bosnjak, Maric (BIH) |
Dresslerová, Vávrová 6 | (12–15) | Zhukova 6 | ||
1× 5× | Report | 5× |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño won 61–55 on aggregate
23 March 2025 17:00 |
MKS Iuventa Michalovce | 25–23 | Valur | Chemkostav Aréna, Michalovce Attendance: 900 Referees: Schols (NED), Martins (BEL) |
Habánková 5 | (14–8) | Ásgeirsdóttir 7 | ||
1× | Report | 2× |
30 March 2025 19:30 |
Valur | 30–20 | MKS Iuventa Michalovce | N1 höllin, Reykjavík Attendance: 961 Referees: Fabryczny, Rawicki (POL) |
Ásgeirsdóttir 8 | (17–10) | Klucková 4 | ||
2× 2× | Report | 1× 5× 3× |
Valur won 53–45 on aggregate
Final
The first leg match was held on 10 May 2025, while the second leg match was held on 17 May 2025. The draw was on 1 April 2025.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 53–54 | Valur | 29–29 | 24–25 |
Matches
10 May 2025 17:00 |
Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | 29–29 | Valur | Pabellon Municipal Porriño, O Porriño Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Fotakidis, Kinatzidis (GRE) |
Casasola 10 | (12–16) | Ásgeirsdóttir 11 | ||
4× 1× | Report | 1× 7× |
17 May 2025 17:00 |
Valur | 25–24 | Conservas Orbe Zendal BM Porriño | N1 höllin, Reykjavík Attendance: 1,789 Referees: Picard, Vauchez (FRA) |
Ásgeirsdóttir 6 | (12–9) | Pérez Buforn 6 | ||
5× | Report | 3× |
Valur won 54–53 on aggregate
See also
- 2024–25 EHF Champions League
- 2024–25 EHF European League
- 2024–25 Women's EHF Champions League
- 2024–25 Women's EHF European League
- 2024–25 EHF European Cup
References
- ^ a b "64 teams register for EHF European Cup Women 2024/25". www.eurohandball.com.
- ^ "History-makers Valur lift EHF European Cup Women trophy". ehfec.eurohandball.com.
- ^ Place distribution 2024–25 eurohandball.com
- ^ https://www.eurohandball.com/media/aqbdfz2s/ehfec_women_system_2024_25.pdf
- ^ "Draws set four EHF club competitions in motion". www.eurohandball.com.
- ^ "Mammoth round 2 draw gets EHF European Cup Women underway". www.eurohandball.com.