2017–18 Women's EHF Champions League qualifying

Main article: 2017–18 Women's EHF Champions League

This article describes the qualifying of the 2017–18 Women's EHF Champions League.

Draw

The draw was held on 29 June 2016 at 11:00 in Vienna, Austria. The eight teams were split in two groups and played a semifinal and final to determine the last participants. Matches were played on 9 and 10 September 2016.^[1][2]

Seedings

The seedings were announced on 27 June 2017.^[3]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4
Vipers Kristiansand Thüringer HC	H 65 Höör Podravka Koprivnica	Hypo Niederösterreich Kastamonu Belediyesi	HC Gomel CB Atlético Guardés

Qualification tournament 1

Vipers Kristiansand hosted the tournament.^[4]

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	9 September
	Vipers Kristiansand	43
					10 September
	HC Gomel	19
					Vipers Kristiansand	42
	9 September
					Podravka Koprivnica	14
	Podravka Koprivnica	21
	Kastamonu Belediyesi	17
					Third place
					10 September
					HC Gomel	29
					Kastamonu Belediyesi	28

Semifinals

9 September 2017 17:00	Vipers Kristiansand	43–19	HC Gomel	Aquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand Attendance: 1,358 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL)
	Sulland 8	(27–10)	Agbaba 5
	3× 8× 1×	Report	2× 4×

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9 September 2017 19:30	Podravka Koprivnica	21–17	Kastamonu Belediyesi	Aquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand Attendance: 170 Referees: Kijauskaitė, Žalienė (LTU)
	Nemaškalo 7	(11–11)	Elez 9
	3× 3×	Report	2× 3×

Third place game

10 September 2017 16:00	HC Gomel	29–28	Kastamonu Belediyesi	Aquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand Attendance: 222 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL)
	Akhramenka, Tsyrybka 5	(13–13)	three players 5
	3× 4×	Report	3× 4×

Final

10 September 2017 18:30	Vipers Kristiansand	42–14	Podravka Koprivnica	Aquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand Attendance: 1,648 Referees: Kijauskaitė, Žalienė (LTU)
	Larsen 8	(22–6)	Džono, Nemaškalo 3
	2× 1×	Report	1× 6×

Qualification tournament 2

Thüringer HC hosted the tournament.^[4]

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	9 September
	Thüringer HC	31
					10 September
	CB Atlético Guardés	21
					Thüringer HC	33
	9 September
					H 65 Höör	24
	H 65 Höör	32
	Hypo Niederösterreich	19
					Third place
					10 September
					CB Atlético Guardés	27
					Hypo Niederösterreich	29

Semifinals

9 September 2017 14:00	Thüringer HC	31–21	CB Atlético Guardés	Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen Attendance: 1,023 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD)
	Jakubisová 6	(13–9)	Egozkue 6
	3× 4×	Report	3× 3×

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9 September 2017 16:30	H 65 Höör	32–19	Hypo Niederösterreich	Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen Attendance: 1,023 Referees: Marić, Mašić (SRB)
	Lindqvist 7	(14–12)	Topic 5
	3× 3×	Report	2× 1×

Third place game

10 September 2017 12:30	CB Atlético Guardés	27–29	Hypo Niederösterreich	Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen Attendance: 700 Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD)
	Egozkue 7	(11–11)	Kiss 9
	3× 5×	Report	3× 6×

Final

10 September 2017 15:00	Thüringer HC	33–24	H 65 Höör	Wiedigsburghalle, Nordhausen Attendance: 1,300 Referees: Marić, Mašić (SRB)
	Jakubisová 8	(16–9)	Bardis 5
	3× 3×	Report	2× 7×

References

1. "Ljubljana hosts draw for the 25th season of EHF Champions League". ehfcl.com. 13 June 2017.
2. "Former champions avoid a clash in the qualification". ehfcl.com. 29 June 2017. Archived from the original on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
3. "Pots for the qualification and group matches draw released". ehfcl.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
4. "Vipers Kristiansand and Thüringer HC host EHF CL Qualification Tournaments". ehfcl.com. 7 July 2017. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.

External links

• Official website