2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy

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2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy
LeagueWomen's LEN Trophy
SportWater Polo
Duration13–14 April 2018
Number of teams4 (from 4 countries)
Finals championsHungary Dunaújváros (1st title)
  Runners-upGreece Olympiacos
Women's LEN Trophy seasons
← 2016–17

The 2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy was the 19th edition of the European second-tier tournament for women's water polo clubs. It was contested in Mataró, Spain, on 13 and 14 April 2018.[1][2]

Dunaújváros achieved the first continental trophy of its history. The Hungarian team won the semifinal against host CN Mataró and the final match against Greece's Olympiacos.[3][4]

Teams[edit]

The tournament was contested by the four teams eliminated from the Euro League's quarterfinals.

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UVSE Hungary 15–13 Italy Plebiscito Padova 7–7 8–6
CN Sabadell Spain 23–9 Spain CN Mataró 12–3 11–6
Dunaújváros Hungary 28–29 Italy Orizzonte Catania 10–13 18–16
Kinef Kirishi Russia 21–20 Greece Olympiacos 10–10 11–10
Final 4
Greece Olympiacos
Hungary Dunaújváros
Italy Plebiscito Padova
Spain CN Mataró

Final Four[edit]

Mataró was chosen by LEN as host of tournament on 20 March, while the draw was held during Europa Cup's Superfinal, in Pontevedra, on 24 March 2018.[5][6][7]

Semifinals[edit]

13 Apr 2018
15:00 (UTC+2)
Report Plebiscito Padova Italy 4–10 Greece Olympiacos Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
de Jong (NED), Mustata (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–1, 1–6, 1–2
2: Tielmann
1: Barzon, Sohi
Goals 3: Emmolo
2: Avramidou, Tsoukala
13 Apr 2018
17:00 (UTC+2)
Report CN Mataró Spain 7–11 Hungary Dunaújváros Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Mauss (GER), Sadekov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 0–2, 3–3, 4–2
3: Gibson-Byrne
1: four players
Goals 3: Szilágyi, Mahieu
2: Ziegler

Finals[edit]

3rd place[edit]

14 Apr 2018
11:30 (UTC+2)
Report Plebiscito Padova Italy 8–11 Spain CN Mataró Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Sadekov (RUS), Mustata (ROU)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–3, 2–2, 2–2
2: Queirolo, Tielmann
1: four players
Goals 2: Vicente, Lloret,
Cambray, Gibson-Byrne, Dance

1st place[edit]

14 Apr 2018
14:00 (UTC+2)
Report Olympiacos Greece 11–13 Hungary Dunaújváros Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Mauss (GER), de Jong (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 1–3, 4–3, 2–3
4: Avramidou
3: Eggens
Goals 4: Garda
3: Szilágyi


2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy
Champions
Hungary
Dunaújváros
1st title

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LEN Club Competition programme season 2017–2018" (PDF). len.eu. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. ^ "LEN Events 2018 – Calendar" (PDF). len.eu. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Women's LEN Trophy Final Four, Mataro (ESP) – Epic Final for the Trophy". total-waterpolo.com. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. ^ "LEN-Kupagyőztes a Dunaújváros!" [Dunaújváros is the LEN Trophy winner!]. waterpolo.hu (in Hungarian). 14 April 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Kirishi and Mataró to host women's F4s". len.eu. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Len Trophy & Euro League Final 4". len.eu. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  7. ^ Josep Maria Spà (5 April 2018). "A una semana de repetir la gloria europea" [One week to repeat the European glory]. waterpolista.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2020.

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