2016–17 LEN Euro Cup

The 2016–17 LEN Euro Cup was the second tier of European competition in water polo. It ran from 14 October 2016 to 5 April 2017.

2016−17 LEN Euro Cup
League	LEN Euro Cup
Sport	Water Polo
Duration	14 October 2016 to 5 April 2017
Number of teams	19
Finals champions	Ferencváros (1st title)
Runners-up	CSM Digi Oradea

Overview

Team allocation

See also: 2016–17 LEN Euro Cup squads

Qualification round I
POŠK Split	HAVK Mladost	Montpellier	Pays D’Aix Natation
Ferencvárosi TC	BVSC-Zugló	CN Posillipo	Canottieri Napoli
Shturm 2002	Kinef Kirishi	OSC Potsdam	Bayer Uerdingen
Hornets Košice	Primorac Kotor	CN Terrassa
Quarter-finals
CSM Digi Oradea (CL Q3)	Jadran Herceg Novi (CL Q3)	Primorje (CL Q3)	SM Verona (CL Q3)

Round and draw dates

The schedule of the competition is as follows.^[1]

Phase	Round	First leg	Second leg
Qualifying	Qualification round I	14−16 October 2016
	Qualification round II	28−30 October 2016
Knockout stage	Quarter-finals	30 November 2016	10 December 2016
	Semi-finals	18 January 2017	18 February 2017
	Final	22 March 2017	5 April 2017

Qualifying rounds

Qualification round I

Group A

Tournament was played in Aix en Provence, France.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		MLA	PAY	MON	SHT
1	HAVK Mladost	3	2	1	0	33	21	+12	7	Round II		—	—	—	15–6
2	Pays D’Aix Natation (H)	3	1	1	1	28	27	+1	4			6–9	—	13–9	9–9
3	Montpellier	3	0	2	1	29	33	−4	2			9–9	—	—	11–11
4	Shturm 2002	3	0	2	1	26	35	−9	2			—	—	—	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group B

Tournament was played in Split, Croatia.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		FER	SPL	BAY
1	Ferencvárosi TC	2	2	0	0	30	18	+12	6	Round II		—	—	—
2	POŠK Split (H)	2	1	0	1	26	20	+6	3			12–13	—	14–7
3	Bayer Uerdingen	2	0	0	2	13	31	−18	0			6–17	—	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group C

Tournament was played in Košice, Slovakia.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		NAP	ZUG	PRI	KOS
1	Canottieri Napoli	3	3	0	0	34	26	+8	9	Round II		—	—	—	—
2	BVSC-Zugló	3	2	0	1	30	20	+10	6			8–9	—	8–7	—
3	Primorac Kotor	3	1	0	2	26	27	−1	3			7–12	—	—	—
4	Hornets Košice (H)	3	0	0	3	22	39	−17	0			11–13	4–14	7–12	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group D

Tournament was played in Naples, Italy.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		POS	TER	KIR	PST
1	CN Posillipo (H)	3	3	0	0	34	16	+18	9	Round II		—	8–7	9–6	17–3
2	CN Terrassa	3	2	0	1	32	23	+9	6			—	—	11–7	—
3	Kinef Kirishi	3	1	0	2	28	33	−5	3			—	—	—	15–13
4	OSC Potsdam	3	0	0	3	24	46	−22	0			—	8–14	—	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Qualification round II

Group E

Tournament was played in Zagreb, Croatia.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		POS	ZUG	MLA	SPL
1	CN Posillipo	3	3	0	0	33	21	+12	9	Quarter-finals		—	12–8	8–6	—
2	BVSC-Zugló	3	2	0	1	31	29	+2	6			—	—	—	13–11
3	HAVK Mladost (H)	3	0	1	2	20	26	−6	1			—	6–10	—	8–8
4	POŠK Split	3	0	1	2	26	34	−8	1			7–13	—	—	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group F

Tournament was played in Naples, Italy.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		FER	NAP	TER	PAY
1	Ferencvárosi TC	3	3	0	0	34	23	+11	9	Quarter-finals		—	—	8–6	—
2	Canottieri Napoli (H)	3	2	0	1	27	25	+2	6			7–10	—	7–4	13–11
3	CN Terrassa	3	1	0	2	19	18	+1	3			—	—	—	9–3
4	Pays D’Aix Natation	3	0	0	3	24	38	−14	0			10–16	—	—	—

Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Knockout stage

Bracket

	Quarter-finals						Semi-finals						Final
	BVSC-Zugló	13	6	19
	SM Verona	15	11	25
							SM Verona	12	3	15 (3)
							CSM Digi Oradea (p)	10	5	15 (4)
	CSM Digi Oradea	11	8	19
	Canottieri Napoli	7	5	12
													CSM Digi Oradea	6	7	13
													Ferencváros	12	7	19
	Posillipo	6	8	14
	Jadran Carine	9	7	16
							Jadran Carine	12	4	16
							Ferencváros	11	6	17
	Primorje Rijeka	9	8	17
	Ferencváros	13	12	25

Quarter-finals

Key to colors
Seeded in quarter finals draw
Unseeded in quarter finals draw

CL losers of QR3	EC first two of QR2
CSM Digi Oradea	CN Posillipo
Jadran Herceg Novi	BVSC-Zugló
Primorje	Ferencvárosi TC
SM Verona	Canottieri Napoli

• 1st leg: 30 November 2016
• 2nd leg: 10 December 2016

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Digi Oradea	19–12	Canottieri Napoli	11–7	8–5
BVSC-Zugló	19–25	SM Verona	13–14	6–11
Primorje Rijeka	17–25	Ferencváros	9–13	8–12
Posillipo	14–16	Jadran Carine	6–9	8–7

Semi-finals

• 1st leg: 18 January 2017
• 2nd leg: 18 February 2017

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Jadran Carine	16–17	Ferencváros	12–11	4–6
SM Verona	15–15(3–4 p)	Digi Oradea	12–10	3–5

Final

• 1st leg: 22 March 2017
• 2nd leg: 5 April 2017

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Digi Oradea	13–19	Ferencváros	6–12	7–7

2016–17 LEN Euro Cup Champions
Ferencvárosi TC 1st Cup

See also

• 2016–17 LEN Champions League