2019–20 LEN Champions League

The 2019–20 LEN Champions League was the 57th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. The season started on 30 September 2019 and played its last games on 4 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Preliminary round

Jug Dubrovnik	Spandau 04	Ferencváros
Mladost Zagreb	Waspo 98 Hannover	Pro Recco
CN Marseille	Olympiacos	Jadran Herceg Novi
Dinamo Tbilisi	Szolnok	CNA Barceloneta

Qualification round II

Jadran Split	OSC Potsdam	AN Brescia
Strasbourg	NC Vouliagmeni	CN Terrassa
Locomotive Tbilisi	OSC Budapest

Qualification round I

Banja Luka	Steaua Bucharest	Crvena zvezda
Paix d’Aix Natation	Dynamo Moscow	CN Barcelona
Apollon Smyrni	Sintez Kazan	Galatasaray
Oradea	Šabac	Enka

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

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CZB	ŠAB	DYN	ORA	APO	GSK
1	Crvena zvezda	5	5	0	0	54	35	+19	15	Round II		—	—	12–10	7–6	11–7	13–2
2	Šabac (H)	5	4	0	1	53	42	+11	12			10–11	—	9–8	10–8	10–9	14–6
3	Dynamo Moscow	5	3	0	2	54	50	+4	9			—	—	—	—	16–15	11–6
4	Oradea	5	2	0	3	42	37	+5	6			—	—	8–9	—	7–6	—
5	Apollon Smyrni	5	1	0	4	54	52	+2	3			—	—	—	—	—	17–8
6	Galatasaray	6	0	0	6	27	68	−41	0			—	—	—	5–13	—	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CNB	SIN	AIX	STE	ESK	BAN
1	CN Barcelona (H)	5	4	0	1	73	39	+34	12	Round II		—	—	—	—	—	—
2	Sintez Kazan	5	4	0	1	92	43	+49	12			9–11	—	—	—	—	39–1
3	Pays d’Aix Natation	5	3	0	2	78	38	+40	9			11–12	10–12	—	8–4	11–8	38–2
4	Steaua Bucharest	5	3	0	2	64	40	+24	9			8–7	9–17	—	—	12–7	31–1
5	Enka	5	1	0	4	57	54	+3	3			9–14	12–15	—	—	—	—
6	Banja Luka	5	0	0	5	8	158	−150	0			2–29	—	—	—	2–21	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		BRE	ORA	CNB	LTB
1	AN Brescia	3	3	0	0	46	11	+35	9	Round III		—	—	12–6	—
2	Oradea (H)	3	2	0	1	38	30	+8	6			4–16	—	9–8	25–6
3	CN Barcelona	3	1	0	2	39	27	+12	3			—	—	—	25–6
4	Locomotive Tbilisi	3	0	0	3	13	68	−55	0			1–18	—	—	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		OSC	SIN	DYN	POT
1	OSC Budapest (H)	3	3	0	0	54	17	+37	9	Round III		—	14–6	—	26–4
2	Sintez Kazan	3	2	0	1	42	33	+9	6			—	—	—	—
3	Dynamo Moscow	3	1	0	2	35	37	−2	3			7–14	11–14	—	—
4	OSC Potsdam	3	0	0	3	21	65	−44	0			—	8–22	9–17	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		CNT	STR	STE	ŠAB
1	CN Terrassa (H)	3	3	0	0	39	20	+19	9	Round III		—	13–6	12–9	12–5
2	Strasbourg	3	2	0	1	27	29	−2	6			—	—	9–7	—
3	Steaua Bucharest	3	1	0	2	33	34	−1	3			—	—	—	17–13
4	Šabac	3	0	0	3	27	41	−14	0			—	9–12	—	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		JST	NCV	AIX	CZB
1	Jadran Split	3	3	0	0	40	27	+13	9	Round III		—	—	16–9	—
2	NC Vouliagmeni	3	2	0	1	30	23	+7	6			9–10	—	—	—
3	Pays d’Aix Natation	3	1	0	2	32	37	−5	3			—	10–13	—	—
4	Crvena zvezda (H)	3	0	0	3	20	35	−15	0			9–14	3–8	8–13	—

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Jadran Split	29–12	Strasbourg	13–5	16–7
AN Brescia	20–22	Sintez Kazan	13–12	7–10
CN Terrassa	16–12	Oradea	10–7	6–5
OSC Budapest	18–9	NC Vouliagmeni	11–3	7–6

Jug

Mladost

Barcelona

Spandau 04

Hannover

Olympiacos

Budapest

Szolnok

Pro Recco

Marseille

Jadran HN

Dinamo

Jadran ST

Sintez

Barcelona teams
Barceloneta
Terrassa

Budapest teams
Ferencváros
OSC

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Location of teams of the 2019–20 LEN Champions League preliminary round.

The draw for the 2019–20 LEN Champions League preliminary round has been conducted in Barcelona. In the regular season, teams will play against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The top four teams in group A and the top three teams in group B will advance to the Final 8. Also, Pro Recco will participate in the Final 8 as the host of tournament. The matchdays will be from 8 October 2019 to 20 May 2020.^[2] Teams are ranked according to points (3 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria are applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings:

• Points in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
• Goal difference in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
• Goals scored in head-to-head matches among tied teams;
• Goal difference in all group matches;
• Goals scored in all group matches.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		BAR	JUG	OLY	JHN	SZO	S04	JST	SIN
1	CNA Barceloneta	10	8	1	1	138	100	+38	25		—	(canc.)	11–11	12–6	14–10	(canc.)	16–12	(canc.)
2	Jug Dubrovnik	10	8	0	2	130	97	+33	24		15–13	—	13–9	(canc.)	14–11	12–7	(canc.)	18–10
3	Olympiacos	10	7	1	2	102	89	+13	22		9–15	6–5	—	8–7	(canc.)	13–8	(canc.)	10–8
4	Jadran Herceg Novi	10	4	1	5	106	105	+1	13		12–13	7–12	(canc.)	—	12–14	(canc.)	14–11	12–9
5	Szolnok	10	4	0	6	102	109	−7	12		(canc.)	12–16	7–8	(canc.)	—	7–8	5–4	13–10
6	Spandau 04	10	3	2	5	96	108	−12	11		8–11	(canc.)	7–11	9–9	10–14	—	(canc.)	15–8
7	Jadran Split	10	2	1	7	94	125	−31	7		5–13	12–11	8–17	6–12	13–9	12–12	—	(canc.)
8	Sintez Kazan	10	1	0	9	105	140	−35	3		12–20	10–14	(canc.)	11–15	(canc.)	11–12	16–11	—

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts		OSC	REC	FTC	MLA	CNT	CNM	HAN	DTB
1	OSC Budapest	10	7	1	2	135	96	+39	22		—	10–14	10–10	13–10	21–4	10–13	19–10	(canc.)
2	Pro Recco	9	6	2	1	133	85	+48	20		9–12	—	13–13	(canc.)	15–5	(canc.)	(canc.)	24–9
3	Ferencváros	9	6	2	1	114	85	+29	20		8–11	3 Mar[a]	—	14–5	17–11	13–7	15–12	(canc.)
4	Mladost Zagreb	10	6	1	3	126	116	+10	19		(canc.)	11–11	6–9	—	(canc.)	12–11	15–13	21–11
5	CN Terrassa	10	4	1	5	91	125	−34	13		10–15	(canc.)	(canc.)	11–14	—	11–11	11–10	9–5
6	CN Marseille	10	3	1	6	108	112	−4	10		(canc.)	9–13	(canc.)	11–14	9–10	—	8–7	17–7
7	Waspo 98 Hannover	10	2	0	8	114	140	−26	6		(canc.)	13–21	(canc.)	12–18	8–9	(canc.)	—	18–14
8	Dinamo Tbilisi	10	1	0	9	92	154	−62	3		8–14	3–13	10–15	(canc.)	(canc.)	15–12	10–11	—

5–7 June 2020, Recco, Italy.^[3][4]

Recco

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Location of the 2019–20 LEN Champions League Final 8

5th–8th place bracket

	Team
4
5
6
7
8

• 2019–20 LEN Euro Cup
• 2019 LEN Super Cup