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Revision as of 19:47, 28 February 2023

EHF European League
2022–23
Tournament information
SportHandball
Dates27 August 2022–28 May 2023
Teams44 (qualification stage)
24 (group stage)
Websiteeurohandball.com

The 2022–23 EHF European League is the 42nd season of Europe's secondary club handball tournament organised by European Handball Federation (EHF), and the 3rd season since it was renamed from the EHF Cup to the EHF European League.

SL Benfica are the defending champions, having defeated SC Magdeburg in the previous season final.[1]

Qualified teams

The full list of teams qualified for each stage of the 2022–23 EHF European League was announced on 12 July 2022.[2]

The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:

  • EL: European League 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
Group stage
Portugal Benfica (3rd)EL Germany Füchse Berlin (3rd) France PAUC Handball (3rd) Denmark Skjern Handball (4th)
Sweden Ystads IF (1st) Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen (1st) Spain Fraikin Granollers (2nd) North Macedonia Eurofarm Pelister (2nd)
Hungary Balatonfüredi KSE (3rd) Slovakia Tatran Prešov (1st) Ukraine HC Motor (1st) Iceland Valur (1st)
Qualification round 2
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt (4th) Spain Bidasoa Irun (3rd) Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen (5th) Portugal Sporting CP (2nd)
France Montpellier HB (4th) Poland KS Azoty-Puławy (3rd) Denmark Skanderborg-Aarhus (5th) Spain BM Benidorm (4th)
North Macedonia Butel Skopje (3rd) Hungary Fejér B.Á.L. Veszprém (CR) Romania CSA Steaua București (CR) Portugal Belenenses (4th)
Poland MMTS Kwidzyn (4th) Croatia RK Nexe (2nd)
Qualification round 1
Sweden IK Sävehof (CW) Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich (CW) Spain Rebi Balonmano Cuenca (5th) Slovenia RK Trimo Trebnje (2nd)
North Macedonia Eurofarm Pelister 2 (5th) Romania Minaur Baia Mare (2nd) Norway Drammen HK (SF) Portugal Águas Santas Milaneza (5th)
Romania Dobrogea Sud (3rd) Germany TBV Lemgo Lippe (6th) France Chambery Savoie MB HB (5th) Poland Górnik Zabrze (5th)
Denmark Bjerrinbro-Silkeborg (3rd) Spain Logroño La Rioja (6th) Hungary FTC (4th) Romania Potaissa Turda (4th)
Sweden IFK Kristianstad (SF) Austria Alpla HC Hard (1st) Norway Kolstad Håndball (QF) Finland HC Cocks (1st)

Qualifying rounds

First qualifying round

A total of 20 teams were involved in the first qualifying round. The first leg matches were held on 27–28 August 2022, while the second leg matches were held on 3–4 September 2022. The draw was held in EHF office in Vienna.[3]

The results of this round were:[4][5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Rebi Balonmano Cuenca Spain 48–64 Denmark Bjerrinbro-Silkeborg 26–31 22–33
Chambery Savoie MB HB France 49–46 Romania HC Dobrogea Sud Constanța 27–23 22–23
CS Minaur Baia Mare Romania 49–74 Hungary FTC 27–36 22–38
HC Cocks Finland 42–51 Portugal Águas Santas Milaneza 22–21 20–30
IK Sävehof Sweden 79–51 Romania AHC Potaissa Turda 45–21 34–30
Górnik Zabrze Poland 50–51 Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich 27–19 23–32
Alpla HC Hard Austria 51–45 North Macedonia HC Eurofarm Pelister 2 24–21 27–24
Kolstad Håndball Norway 57–47 Norway Drammen HK 28–26 29–21
IFK Kristianstad Sweden 69–64 Slovenia RK Trimo Trebnje 33–33 36–31
TBV Lemgo Lippe Germany 67–62 Spain BM Logroño La Rioja 39–34 28–28

Second qualifying round

A total of 24 teams were involved in the second qualifying round, 10 teams advancing from the previous round and 14 teams entering this round. The first leg matches were held on 27 September 2022, while the second leg matches were held on 4 October 2022. The draw was held in EHF office in Vienna.[6]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Chambery Savoie MB HB France 54–56 Hungary Fejér B.Á.L. Veszprém 29–25 25–31
IK Sävehof Sweden 50–54 France Montpellier HB 24–24 26–30
KS Azoty-Puławy Poland 59–61 Croatia RK Nexe 32–26 27–35
Frisch Auf Göppingen Germany 59–57 Germany TBV Lemgo Lippe 28–24 31–33
Alpla HC Hard Austria 51–42 North Macedonia HC Butel Skopje 26–21 25–21
IFK Kristianstad Sweden 64–67 Denmark Skanderborg-Aarhus 31–32 33–35
CSA Steaua București Romania 64–66 Hungary FTC 33–31 31–35
Beleneses Portugal 42–57 Portugal Águas Santas Milaneza 20–23 22–34
Bidasoa Irun Spain 61–60 Norway Kolstad Håndball 30–27 31–33
BM Benidorm Spain 64–58 Switzerland GC Amicitia Zürich 34–24 30–34
Sporting CP Portugal 61–55 Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg 31–22 30–33
MMTS Kwidzyn Poland 49–76 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt 25–39 24–37

Group stage

Main article: 2022–23 EHF European League group stage
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Location of teams of the 2022–23 EHF European League group stage.
Red: Group A; Blue: Group B; Yellow: Group C; Green: Group D.

The 24 teams were divided into six pots of four teams, with a team from each pot being drawn to each group. Teams from the same country could not be drawn into the same group. The draw was held in EHF office in Vienna.[7]

A total of 14 national associations were represented in the group stage.

Group A

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MON GÖP KAD BEN PRE VES
1 France Montpellier HB 10 8 0 2 330 295 +35 16[a] Knockout stage — 35–27 40–36 33–27 41–30 34–30
2 Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen 10 8 0 2 323 274 +49 16[a] 27–25 — 24–25 31–29 34–24 46–30
3 Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen 10 7 0 3 319 299 +20 14 28–30 30–35 — 26–25 38–30 38–32
4 Portugal SL Benfica 10 4 0 6 297 289 +8 8 24–26 27–31 27–28 — 35–28 39–35
5 Slovakia Tatran Prešov 10 2 0 8 279 319 −40 4 35–27 26–28 31–37 25–29 — 22–20
6 Hungary Fejér B.Á.L. Veszprém 10 1 0 9 282 354 −72 2 31–39 23–40 25–33 26–35 30–28 —
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Montpellier 60–54 Göppingen

Group B

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification FLE YST VAL FTC PAU BEN
1 Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt 10 8 1 1 327 280 +47 17 Knockout stage — 30–23 33–30 42–30 30–25 35–30
2 Sweden Ystads IF 10 5 1 4 317 316 +1 11[a] 30–26 — 33–35 35–35 29–33 36–30
3 Iceland Valur 10 5 1 4 338 328 +10 11[a] 32–37 29–32 — 43–39 40–31 35–29
4 Hungary FTC 10 3 3 4 318 328 −10 9 27–27 37–34 33–33 — 28–25 32–33
5 France PAUC Handball 10 4 0 6 305 313 −8 8 21–29 34–36 32–29 33–30 — 39–29
6 Spain BM Benidorm 10 2 0 8 295 335 −40 4 32–38 27–29 29–32 23–27 33–32 —
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ystad 65–64 Valur

Group C

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NEX SPO GRA SKJ ALP BAL
1 Croatia RK Nexe 10 8 0 2 311 281 +30 16 Knockout stage — 32–31 39–36 29–28 22–29 37–23
2 Portugal Sporting CP 10 7 0 3 312 294 +18 14 28–34 — 38–31 28–24 31–30 35–32
3 Spain Fraikin BM Granollers 10 6 1 3 315 301 +14 13 25–22 32–29 — 34–31 38–28 33–30
4 Denmark Skjern Håndbold 10 5 0 5 294 284 +10 10 29–30 28–30 32–29 — 27–23 32–26
5 Austria Alpla HC Hard 10 1 2 7 270 300 −30 4 24–35 26–31 27–27 27–32 — 30–30
6 Hungary Balatonfüredi KSE 10 1 1 8 274 316 −42 3 28–31 25–31 25–30 28–31 27–26 —
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Group D

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BER SKA BID MOT EUR AGU
1 Germany Füchse Berlin 10 10 0 0 343 266 +77 20 Knockout stage — 30–24 34–29 32–24 34–25 34–20
2 Denmark Skanderborg-Aarhus 10 7 0 3 307 276 +31 14 28–29 — 38–27 33–30 24–22 33–26
3 Spain Bidasoa Irun 10 4 1 5 295 296 −1 9 32–40 29–26 — 26–22 32–20 35–26
4 Ukraine HC Motor 10 3 1 6 280 305 −25 7 27–38 31–37 33–31 — 30–33 30–24
5 North Macedonia Eurofarm Pelister 10 2 2 6 271 303 −32 6 34–43 27–30 29–29 25–27 — 27–27
6 Portugal Águas Santas Milaneza 10 1 2 7 252 302 −50 4 23–29 25–34 28–25 26–26 27–29 —
Source: EHF
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers

Knockout stage

The pairings for the last 16 and the quarter-finals are based on group stage standings, according to the following bracket. This assures teams from the same group can only play each other again in the final four.

 
Last 16Quarter-finals
 
          
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
3D
 
11 April/18 April
 
2C
 
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
 
4B
 
 
1A
France Montpellier HB
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
3C
 
11 April/18 April
 
2D
Denmark Skanderborg-Aarhus
 
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
 
4A
Portugal Benfica
 
 
1B
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
3B
Iceland Valur
 
11 April/18 April
 
2A
Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen
 
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
 
4D
 
 
1C
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
3A
Switzerland Kadetten Schaffhausen
 
11 April/18 April
 
2B
Sweden Ystads IF
 
 
 
21 March/28 March
 
 
 
4C
Denmark Skjern Handball
 
 
1D
Germany Füchse Berlin
 

Last 16

The last 16 first legs were scheduled for 21 March 2023, while the second legs followed on 28 March 2023.[8]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
– – –
– France Montpellier HB – –
– Denmark Skanderborg-Aarhus – –
Benfica Portugal – Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt – –
Valur Iceland – Germany Frisch Auf Göppingen – –
– – –
Kadetten Schaffhausen Switzerland – Sweden Ystads IF – –
Skjern Handball Denmark – Germany Füchse Berlin – –

Quarter-finals

The quarter-finals first legs were scheduled for 11 April 2023, while the second legs followed on 18 April 2023.[9]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
– – –
– – –
– – –
– – –

Final four

The final four will be held at the Flens-Arena in Flensburg, Germany on 27 and 28 May 2023.[10]

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
27 May
 
 
 
 
28 May
 
 
 
 
 
27 May
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Third place
 
 
28 May
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. ^ "Histórico: a taça é nossa!". SL Benfica (in Portuguese). 29 May 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  2. ^ "EHF European League Men 2022/23 Seeding" (PDF). EHF. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  3. ^ Lemgo set to face La Rioja in opening round EHF 19 July 2022
  4. ^ "Qualification Round 1". EHF. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Ergebnisse Hinspiele Runde 1 der Qualifikation für die EHF European League Handball". Handball World (in German). 28 August 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
  6. ^ German derby tops Qualification Round 2 draw EHF 6 September 2022
  7. ^ "EHF European League Men draw to decide groups". EHF. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
  8. ^ EHF European League Last 16
  9. ^ EHF European League Quarter-Finals
  10. ^ Graz and Flensburg to host this season's EHF European League Finals EHF 3 February 2023
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