2017–18 LEN Euro Cup

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2017−18 LEN Euro Cup
LeagueLEN Euro Cup
SportWater Polo
Duration27 September 2017 to 18 April 2018
Number of teams17
Finals championsHungary Ferencváros (2nd title)
  Runners-upItaly Banco BPM SM Busto
Euro Cup seasons

The 2017–18 LEN Euro Cup was the second tier of European competition in water polo. It ran from 27 September 2017 to 18 April 2018.

Overview[edit]

Team allocation[edit]

Qualification round I
Croatia Jadran Split Germany WS Hannover Italy SM Verona Russia Shturm 2002
France Montpellier Hungary Ferencvárosi TC Montenegro Primorac Kotor Spain CN Mataró
France Pays D’Aix Natation Hungary Miskolci VLC Netherlands ZPC Amersfoort Slovakia Hornets Košice
Germany OSC Potsdam
Quarter-finals
France CN Marseille (CL Q3) Russia Spartak Volgograd (CL Q3) Russia Sintez Kazan (CL Q3) Serbia Crvena zvezda (CL Q3)

Phases and rounds dates[edit]

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

Phase Round First leg Second leg
Qualifying Qualification round I 27 September–1 October 2017
Qualification round II 13–15 October 2017
Knockout stage Quarter-finals 8 November 2017 9 December 2017
Semi-finals 24 January 2018 28 February 2018
Final 31 March 2018 18 April 2018

Qualifying rounds[edit]

Qualification round I[edit]

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Hungary MIS Montenegro PRI Russia SHT Spain MAT Slovakia KOS Germany WSH
1 Hungary Miskolci VLC (H) 5 5 0 0 76 31 +45 15 Round II 16–6 15–7 18–4
2 Montenegro Primorac Kotor 5 3 1 1 53 48 +5 10 6–14 12–8
3 Russia Shturm 2002 5 3 1 1 53 52 +1 10 9–9 11–5
4 Spain CN Mataró 5 2 0 3 53 53 0 6 8–13 13–14
5 Slovakia Hornets Košice 5 1 0 4 49 60 −11 3 10–12 9–13 10–11
6 Germany WS Hannover 5 0 0 5 29 69 −40 0 7–14 4–13 9–13
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Hungary FTC Italy VER Croatia JAD France PAY France MON Netherlands AME Germany POT
1 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC 6 6 0 0 107 37 +70 18 Round II 11–9 25–4
2 Italy SM Verona (H) 6 4 1 1 93 41 +52 13 11–11 19–5 17–6
3 Croatia Jadran Split 6 4 1 1 77 43 +34 13 5–8 16–6 15–6
4 France Pays D’Aix Natation 6 3 0 3 70 61 +9 9 10–18 4–13 5–9 18–7
5 France Montpellier 6 2 0 4 55 91 −36 6 7–23 9–14 13–10
6 Netherlands ZPC Amersfoort 6 1 0 5 40 105 −65 3 4–24 9–15
7 Germany OSC Potsdam 6 0 0 6 38 102 −64 0 2–22 7–21 5–19 8–10
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Qualification round II[edit]

Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Italy VER Hungary MIS France PAY Russia SHT
1 Italy SM Verona 3 2 1 0 41 23 +18 7 Quarter-finals 16–5
2 Hungary Miskolci VLC 3 1 2 0 35 33 +2 5 11–11
3 France Pays D’Aix Natation (H) 3 1 1 1 31 37 −6 4 7–14 13–13 11–10
4 Russia Shturm 2002 3 0 0 3 24 38 −14 0 9–11
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Hungary FTC Croatia JAD Spain MAT Montenegro PRI
1 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC (H) 3 3 0 0 41 17 +24 9 Quarter-finals 17–3 11–4 13–10
2 Croatia Jadran Split 3 1 1 1 28 34 −6 4 8–8
3 Spain CN Mataró 3 1 1 1 21 27 −6 4 9–8
4 Montenegro Primorac Kotor 3 0 0 3 27 39 −12 0 9–17
Source: LEN
(H) Hosts

Knockout stage[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Russia Sintez Kazan 8 9 17
Hungary Ferencváros 16 12 28
Hungary Ferencváros 13 13 26
Hungary Miskolc 9 8 17
Hungary Miskolc 12 7 19
Russia Spartak Volgograd 8 10 18
Hungary Ferencváros 9 8 17
Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 8 5 13
Croatia Jadran Split 10 5 15
France CN Marseille 11 7 18
France CN Marseille 9 10 19
Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 11 11 22
Serbia Crvena zvezda 5 8 13
Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 10 15 25

Quarter-finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sintez Kazan Russia 17–28 Hungary Ferencváros 8–16 9–12
Jadran Split Croatia 15–18 France CN Marseille 10–11 5–7
Crvena zvezda Serbia 13–25 Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 5–10 8–15
Miskolc Hungary 19–18 Russia Spartak Volgograd 12–8 7–10

Semi-finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ferencváros Hungary 26–17 Hungary Miskolc 13–9 13–8
CN Marseille France 19–22 Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 9–11 10–11

Final[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Ferencváros Hungary 17–13 Italy Banco BPM SM Busto 9–8 8–5


2017–18 LEN Euro Cup
Champions
Hungary
Ferencvárosi TC
2nd Cup

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LEN Club Competition Programme Season 2017–2018" (PDF). LEN.com.

External links[edit]