2021–22 LEN Euro Cup

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2021–22 LEN Euro Cup
LeagueLEN Euro Cup
SportWater Polo
Duration30 September 2021–26 March 2022
Finals championsSpain Astralpool Sabadell (1st title)
  Runners-upItaly Telimar Palermo
Euro Cup seasons

The 2021–22 LEN Euro Cup was the 30th edition of the second-tier European tournament for men's water polo clubs.

Teams[edit]

Quarterfinals
Croatia Mladost Zagreb (CL Q3) Hungary Szolnok VSC (CL Q3) Italy RN Savona (CL Q3) Spain CN Barcelona (CL Q3)
Qualification round I
France Team Strasbourg Greece GS Peristeri Spain St Andreu Netherlands UZSC Utrecht
France EN Tourcoing Hungary Vasas Budapest Spain Astralpool Sabadell Russia Shturm 2002 Ruza
Germany ASC Duisburg Hungary BVSC Zugló Serbia Šabac Switzerland Carouge Natation
Germany Ludwigsburg 08 Italy CC Ortigia Serbia Vojvodina Novi Sad
Greece AEK Athens Italy Telimar Palermo Croatia Solaris Šibenik

Schedule[edit]

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

Phase Round First leg Second leg
Qualifying rounds Qualification round I 1–4 October 2021
Qualification round II 8–10 October 2021
Knockout phase Quarterfinals 27 October 2021 10 November 2021
Semifinals 12 January 2022 9 February 2022
Finals 5 March 2022 26 March 2022

Qualifying rounds[edit]

Qualification round I[edit]

The top two ranked sides from each group advance.[2]

Group A[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Italy PAL Croatia SOL Spain STA Russia SHT Switzerland CAR
1 Italy Telimar Palermo 4 4 0 0 75 27 +48 12 Round II 33–1
2 Croatia Solaris Šibenik 4 3 0 1 57 24 +33 9 9–10 13–6 23–6
3 Spain St Andreu 4 2 0 2 50 39 +11 6 13–14 17–7
4 Russia Shturm 2002 Ruza 4 1 0 3 24 55 −31 3 4–18 2–12
5 Switzerland Carouge Natation 4 0 0 4 20 81 −61 0 5–14 8–11
Source: LEN

Group B[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Italy CCO France STR Greece GSP Germany LUD
1 Italy CC Ortigia 3 3 0 0 40 23 +17 9 Round II 13–7 11–8 16–8
2 France Team Strasbourg 3 2 0 1 31 28 +3 6 16–8
3 Greece GS Peristeri 3 1 0 2 26 25 +1 3 7–8
4 Germany Ludwigsburg 08 3 0 0 3 22 43 −21 0 6–11
Source: LEN

Group C[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Hungary VSC Serbia ŠAB Netherlands UTR France ENT Germany DUI
1 Hungary Vasas Budapest 4 4 0 0 50 22 +28 12 Round II 9–5 11–7 16–3
2 Serbia Šabac 4 1 2 1 32 34 −2 5 6–6
3 Netherlands UZSC Utrecht 4 1 1 2 34 47 −13 4[a] 7–14 8–8 9–8 10–17
4 France EN Tourcoing 4 1 1 2 34 37 −3 4[a] 13–11
5 Germany ASC Duisburg 4 1 0 3 42 52 −10 3 11–13
Source: LEN
Notes:
  1. ^ a b UZSC Utrecht 9–8 EN Tourcoing

Group D[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Hungary ZUG Spain CNS Greece AEK Serbia VOJ
1 Hungary BVSC Zugló 3 3 0 0 39 26 +13 9 Round II 13–6
2 Spain Astralpool Sabadell 3 2 0 1 31 25 +6 6 9–12
3 Greece AEK Athens 3 0 1 2 23 32 −9 1 8–10
4 Serbia Vojvodina Novi Sad 3 0 1 2 25 35 −10 1 11–14 5–12 9–9
Source: LEN

Qualification round II[edit]

The top two ranked sides from each group advance.[3][4]

Group E[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Italy PAL Hungary ZUG Serbia ŠAB France STR
1 Italy Telimar Palermo 3 2 1 0 45 35 +10 7 Quarterfinals 17–17 14–10
2 Hungary BVSC Zugló 3 2 1 0 39 34 +5 7
3 Serbia Šabac 3 0 1 2 25 32 −7 1 8–14 7–8 10–10
4 France Team Strasbourg 3 0 1 2 30 38 −8 1 10–14
Source: LEN

Group F[edit]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification Spain CNS Italy CCO Hungary VSC Croatia SOL
1 Spain Astralpool Sabadell 3 2 0 1 25 23 +2 6[a] Quarterfinals 10–9
2 Italy CC Ortigia 3 2 0 1 28 24 +4 6[a] 10–9
3 Hungary Vasas Budapest 3 2 0 1 24 18 +6 6[a] 4–6 8–7 12–5
4 Croatia Solaris Šibenik 3 0 0 3 21 33 −12 0 7–11
Source: LEN
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Astralpool Sabadell 2 Pts, +1 GD; CC Ortigia 2 Pts, 0 GD; Vasas Budapest 2 Pts, −1 GD

Knockout phase[edit]

Bracket[edit]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
            
Croatia HAVK Mladost 7 7 24
Italy Telimar Palermo 11 16 27
Italy Telimar Palermo 10 (w/o) 6 16
Italy Ortigia 0 7 7
Italy Ortigia 9 15 24
Hungary Szolnok 4 10 14
Italy Telimar Palermo 9 5 14
Spain Sabadell 7 11 18
Spain Barcelona 6 12 18
Hungary BVSC-Zugló 6 9 15
Spain Barcelona 10 9 19
Spain Sabadell 12 8 20
Spain Sabadell (p) 13 10 23 (16)
Italy Savona 13 10 23 (15)

Quarter-finals[edit]

The four best teams from the Euro Cup qualifications and the four losing sides of the Champions League Qualification Round III have been paired in the quarter-finals.[5]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Sabadell Spain 23–23
(16–15 p)
Italy Savona 13–13 10–10
Ortigia Italy 24–14 Hungary Szolnok 9–4 15–10
HAVK Mladost Croatia 14–27 Italy Telimar Palermo 7–11 7–16
Barcelona Spain 18–15 Hungary BVSC-Zugló 6–6 12–9

Semi-finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
CN Barcelona Spain 19–20 Spain Sabadell 10–12 9–8
Telimar Palermo Italy 16–7 Italy Ortigia 10–0w/o 6–7

Finals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Telimar Palermo Italy 14–18 Spain Sabadell 9–7 5–11

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "LEN club competition programme season 2021–2022" (PDF). LEN.com.
  2. ^ "Champions League, Euro Cup – Qualification Round 1". LEN.com.
  3. ^ "LEN Water Polo Euro Cup – Qualification Round II". LEN.com.
  4. ^ "Men's Euro Cup, Qualification Round 1 – summary". LEN.com.
  5. ^ "Water Polo Euro Cup – Quarter Finals, draw". LEN.com.

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