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Women’s EHF Cup 2018/19 Group Phase Media Guide Table of contents Welcome words 3 GROUP C Media contacts 4 Head-to-head stats 36 Map of participating clubs 5 Larvik 37 2018/19 Playing system diagram - stages & dates 6 ES Besançon Feminin 40 Important regulations - ranking of teams 8 Viborg HK 43 Preview 9 Kuban 46 GROUP A GROUP D Head-to-head stats 10 Head-to-head stats 49 SG BBM Bietigheim 11 HC Podravka Vegeta 50 Team Esbjerg 14 SCM Craiova 53 Storhamar Handball Elite 17 Super Amara Bera Bera 56 SC Magura Cisnadie 20 Nykobing Falster Handbold 59 GROUP B Qualification top scorers 62 Head-to-head stats 23 Past seasons’ winners 63 IK Sävehof 24 Siófok KC 27 TUSSIES Metzingen 30 Herning-Ikast Handbold 33 2 Welcome words Dear Media Representative, Welcome to the third season of the Women’s EHF Cup in the new format. EHF Cup Media Contact Before the 2016/17 season the Cup Winners’s Cup has merged with the Vladislav Brindzak Women’s EHF Cup into one competition - the new Women’s EHF Cup. EHF Media and Communications Just like in the men’s version of the EHF Cup, the new competition also [email protected] included the group phase preceded by qualification rounds and followed +43 1 80 151 161 by quarter-finals. The semi-finals and the final are played in a home and away games format. Online europeancup.eurohandball.com Starting the new season, the competition sees several clubs returning www.twitter.com/EHF to the group phase with one or two seasons’ experience, with three www.facebook.com/ national champions and also the defending champions, SCM Craiova. EuropeanHandballFederation The impressive line-up of 16 teams in the group phase boasts no fewer than 18 European Cup trophies between them; Danish team, Viborg, leads the way with three EHF Champions League and three EHF Cup titles in addition to a Cup Winners’ Cup trophy. In the following media information you will find the essential facts you will require for the final two games and the participating teams. Additional information can be found on the revamped website europeancup.eurohandball.com. Media portal All media representatives are invited to register for the EHF media portal on http://members.ehf.eu. The European Handball Federation’s media portal is a one-stop-shop for media representatives offering all the EHF’s media news such as press releases, event flash quotes directly after matches, press conference highlights, draw reactions and downloads of all relevant information including, but not limited to, media guides and event logos. Furthermore photographs that are free for editorial use will be available for download. For further information or assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the EHF Media and Communications Department and we will be happy to help you with any information you may require. 3 EHF/M Media contacts Media matters TV and Radio Vlado Brindzak Miguel Mateo Marcellán Media and Communications Media Manager European Handball EHF Marketing GmbH Federation +43 1 80 151 224 +43 1 80 151 161 [email protected] [email protected] Twitter: @ehfmedia Clubs – Media contacts GROUP A GROUP B GROUP C GROUP D SG BBM Bietigheim IK Sävehof Larvik HK HC Podravka Vegeta Torsten Nick Hanna Fogelström/Frederik Sahlin Bjoern W Bjune Bozica Palcic [email protected] +46 704 284786 +47 479 38800 +385 98 831463 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Team Esbjerg Siófok KC Hungary E.S Besancon Feminin SCM Craiova Per Kristiansen Miklos Bitter Gregory Tervel Petrisor Albu +45 22 833135 +36 30 4900155 +33 381 473585 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Storhamar Handball Elite TusSies Metzingen Viborg HK Super Amara Bera Bera Kamilla Sundmoen Ferenc Rott Rikke Sörensen Tatiana Garmendia Lopez +47 921 47377 [email protected] +45 20 705712 +34 670 274540 [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Sports Club Magura Cisnadie Herning-Ikast Handbold Kuban Nykøbing Falster Håndbold Danut Mihai Filip Jakob Mølgaard Christensen Sergey Valter Kristian Jakobsen clubsportivmaguracisnadie@ +45 25 600035 +7 861 2591121 [email protected] yahoo.com [email protected] [email protected] 4 2018/2019 WOMEN'S EHF CUP Qualification Qualification Qualification Group Quarter Semi Finals Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Phase finals finals 28 teams 32 teams 24 teams 16 teams 8 teams 4 teams 2 teams 08/09.09.2018 13/14.10.2018 10/11.11.2018 R1: 05/06.01.2019 02/03.03.19 06/07.04.19 04/05.05.19 first leg first leg first leg R2: 12/13.01.2019 first leg first leg first leg R3: 19/20.01.2019 15/16.09.2018 20/21.10.2018 17/18.11.2018 R4: 26/27.01.2019 09/10.03.19 13/14.04.19 11/12.05.19 NATION second leg second leg second leg R5:02/03.02.2019 second leg second leg second leg R6:09/10.02.2019 DRAWS: 17.07.2018 17.07.2018 23.10.2018 22.11.2018 12.02.2019 12.02.2019 16.04.2019 1 DEN Team Esbjerg 2 RUS HC Lada 3 2nd CL QT1 2nd CL QT1 4 2nd CL QT2 2nd CL QT2 5 HUN Erd HC 6 3rd CL QT1 3rd CL QT1 7 3rd CL QT2 3rd CL QT2 8 CZE DHK Banik Most 9 4th CL QT1 4th CL QT1 10 4th CL QT2 4th CL QT2 11 AUT Hypo Niederösterreich 12 DEN Herning-Ikast Handbold 13 ROU SCM Ramnicu Valcea 14 RUS Astrakhanochka 15 GER Buxtehuder SV 16 HUN Dunaujvarosi KKA 17 FRA ES Besancon Feminin 18 NOR Storhamar Handball Elite 19 DEN Nykobing Falster Handbold 20 ROU CS Magura 21 RUS Kuban 22 GER Borussia Dortmund 23 HUN Siofok KC 24 FRA Nantes Atlantique Handball 25 NOR Byasen Handball Elite 26 ROU HC Zalau 27 DEN Viborg HK 28 RUS Zvezda Zvenigorod 29 GER TUSSIES Metzingen 30 HUN GVM Europe-Vac 31 FRA Issy Paris Hand NOR Fredrikstad Ballklubb 32 Winners2 of Semifinals 33 CZE DHC Slavia Praha Winners4 of Quarterfinals 34 TUR Kastamonu Belediyesi GSK 35 POL Metraco Zaglebie Lubin 36 SWE Höörs HK H65 37 SUI Spono Eagles 38 ESP Mecalia Atletico Guardes 16 Winners of Qualification Round 2 Round of Qualification 16 Winners 39 BLR HC BNTU-BelAZ Minsk 40 NED OTTO Workforce / VOC 41 SVK Iuventa Michalovce Matches Group the of group each of teams placed 2nd and 1st 42 CRO RK Lokomotiva Zagreb 43 UKR HC Galytchanka Lviv 44 AZE HC Azersu 45 MKD WHC Metalurg KH Shqiponja Gjakove 46 KOS matches group ChL the of teams placed 4th four and 3 Round Qualification of Winners 12 47 ISR Maccabi Arazim Ramat gan 14 Winners of Qualification Round 1 Round of Qualification 14 Winners 48 BIH HZRK Grude 49 CYP Youth Union Athienou 50 LUX HB Kaerjeng 51 AUT UHC Müller Bau Stockerau 52 SUI LC Brühl Handball 53 NED Morrenhof Jansen Dalfsen 54 SUI LK Zug Handball 6 published version, 10.07.2018 7 Important regulations Scoring of the matches and ranking General After completion of the Group Phase if three or more teams All matches of the Women’s EHF Cup shall be played in 2 x 30 have scored the same number of points: minutes with a half-time break of 10 minutes. The EHF reserves the right to extend the half-time break in special circumstances a) number of points in matches of all teams directly involved to 15 minutes. b) goal difference in matches of all teams directly involved c) higher number of plus goals in matches of all teams directly The matches shall be scored as follows: a) win = 2 points b) involved draw = 1 point c) loss = 0 points d) goal difference in all matches of the group e) higher number of plus goals in all matches of the group; Teams’ rankings are obtained by adding up the number of points won. If the ranking of one of these teams is determined, the criteria are consecutively followed until the ranking of all teams is Group Phase determined. If two or more teams have scored the same number of points, If no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained the ranking will be determined as follows: by drawing lots. Lots shall be drawn by the EHF, if possible in the presence of a responsible of each club. During the Group Phase: If one of the participating clubs is the organiser of the EHF a) higher goal difference in all matches; Cup Finals the ranking of the 2nd ranked teams of the Group b) greater number of plus goals in all matches; Phase is as follows: After completion of the Group Phase if two teams have a) number of points in matches against all teams of the group; scored the same number of points: b) goal difference in those matches as mentioned in a); c) greater number of plus goals in those matches as mentioned a) number of points in matches of the two teams directly in a); involved b) goal difference in matches of the two teams directly involved If no ranking can be determined, a decision shall be obtained c) higher number of goals scored in the away match by drawing lots. Lots shall be drawn by the EHF, if possible in d) goal difference in all matches of the group the presence of a responsible of each club. e) higher number of plus goals in all matches of the group Find all the Women’s EHF Cup regulations on eurohandball.com 8 Group phase opens with Nordic clash Sixteen teams from ten countries are set to play in the group Herning-Ikast are another team to be reckoned with – despite stage of the Women’s EHF Cup in the third season with this changing the name from FC Midtjylland prior to this season, stage of the competition.