2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League

EHF Women's Champions League 2013–14 24 August 2013–11 May 2014 17 (qualification stage) 16 (group stage) 8 (Main round) 4 (knockout stage) HUN Győri Audi ETO KC 2 MNE ŽRK Budućnost 76 3883 HUN Anita Görbicz(87 goals) 2012–13 2014–15 The 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League is the 21st edition of the EHF Women's Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation. Győri Audi ETO KC were the title holder and successfully defended their title.http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/19336/Undefeated+Gy%C5%91r+hold+on+to+the+trophy Undefeated Győr hold on to the trophy 2014-05-04 ehfcl.com Overview Format The clubs were drawn into four groups of four and played a semifinal and the final. The winner of the qualification groups advanced to the group stage.http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/17303/Teams+and+seedings+for+first+draws+of+the+new+season+approved Teams and seedings for first draws of the new season approved European Handball Federation 21 June 2013 21 June 2013 Team allocation Group matchesAUT Hypo NiederösterreichCRO RK Podravka KoprivnicaDEN FC Midtjylland HåndboldFRA Metz HandballGER Thüringer HCHUN Győri Audi ETO KCTHMNE Budućnost PodgoricaNOR Larvik HKPOL SPR Lublin SSASVN Krim LjubljanaESP BM Bera BeraSWE IK SävehofWQT1WQT2WQT3WQT4Qualification TournamentBLR BNTU MinskCRO RK Lokomotiva ZagrebDEN Team Tvis HolstebroDEN Viborg HKFRA Fleury Loiret HBGER Handball Club LeipzigHUN Érd HCHUN FTC-Rail Cargo HungariaITA PDO SalernoMKD ŽRK VardarNED SERCODAK DalfsenNOR Byåsen HENOR Tertnes HEROU HCM Baia MareRUS Rostov-DonSUI LK ZugTUR Muratpaşa BSK TH Title Holder Round and draw dates PhaseRoundDraw dateFirst legSecond legQualifyingQualification Tournament27 June 201314–15 September 2013Group stageMatchday 128 July 20135–6 October 2013Matchday 212–13 October 2013Matchday 319–20 October 2013Matchday 42–3 November 2013Matchday 59–10 November 2013Matchday 616–17 November 2013Main roundMatchday 119 November 20131–2 February 2014Matchday 28–9 February 2014Matchday 315–16 February 2014Matchday 41–2 March 2014Matchday 58–9 March 2014Matchday 615–16 March 2014Final stageFinal FourTBD3–4 May 2014 Qualification stage 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League qualifying Qualification tournament A total of 17 teams took part in the qualification tournaments. The clubs were drawn into four groups of four and played a semifinal and the final. The winner of the qualification groups advanced to the group stage. Matches were played at 14–15 September 2013. The draw took place on 27 June, at 14:00 local time at Vienna, Austria.http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/17332/Three+time+champions+versus+Holstebro%2C+Baia+Mare+and+round+1+qualifier Three time champions versus Holstebro, Baia Mare and round 1 qualifier 2013-06-27 ehfcl.com Seedings Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4 HUN FTC-Rail Cargo HungariaNOR Byåsen HEROU HCM Baia MareRUS Rostov-Don DEN Team Tvis HolstebroGER Handball Club LeipzigHUN Érd HCMKD ŽRK Vardar NED SERCODAK DalfsenSUI LK ZugITA PDO SalernoBLR BNTU Minsk NOR Tertnes HEDEN Viborg HKFRA Fleury Loiret HBCRO RK Lokomotiva Zagreb Playoff The winner advanced to the qualification phase 2. SERCODAK Dalfsen NED 68–55 Muratpaşa BSK TUR 34–31 34–24 |} Qualification tournament 1 7 September 2013 NOR Byåsen HE 21 NOR Tertnes HE 20 7 September 2013 GER HC Leipzig 29 BLR BNTU Minsk 24 8 September 2013 NOR Byåsen HE 23 GER HC Leipzig 27 8 September 2013 NOR Tertnes HE 28 BLR BNTU Minsk 25 Qualification tournament 2 14 September 2013 HUN Ferencváros 26 CRO RK Lokomotiva Zagreb 23 14 September 2013 HUN Érd HC 34 SUI LK Zug 25 15 September 2013 HUN Ferencváros 31 HUN Érd HC 24 15 September 2013 CRO RK Lokomotiva Zagreb 35 SUI LK Zug 24 Qualification tournament 3 14 September 2013 ROU HCM Baia Mare 26 DEN Viborg HK 25 14 September 2013 DEN Team Tvis Holstebro 38 NED SERCODAK Dalfsen 30 15 September 2013 ROU HCM Baia Mare 36 DEN Team Tvis Holstebro 23 15 September 2013 DEN Viborg HK 33 NED SERCODAK Dalfsen 12 Qualification tournament 4 14 September 2013 RUS Rostov-Don 21 FRA Fleury Loiret HB 26 14 September 2013 MKD ŽRK Vardar 35 ITA PDO Salerno 16 15 September 2013 FRA Fleury Loiret HB 25 MKD ŽRK Vardar 33 15 September 2013 RUS Rostov-Don 41 ITA PDO Salerno 18 Group stage 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League group stages The draw of the group matches was held on 28 July in Vienna. A total of sixteen teams will be concerned in the process, to be divided into four pots of four. Teams are divided into four pots, based on EHF coefficients. Clubs from the same pot or the same association could not be drawn into the same group.http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/17349/Defending+champions+in+group+with+Th%C3%BCringer+HC%2C+Hypo+N%C3%96+and+one+qualifier Defending champions in group with Thüringer HC, Hypo NÖ and one qualifier 2013-06-28 ehfcl.com Seedings Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3Pot 4 HUN Győri Audi ETO KCNOR Larvik HKMNE ŽRK BudućnostSVN Krim Ljubljana ESP BM Bera BeraDEN FC Midtjylland HåndboldGER Thüringer HCFRA Metz Handball AUT Hypo NiederösterreichCRO RK Podravka KoprivnicaSWE IK SävehofPOL SPR Lublin SSA GER Handball Club LeipzigHUN FerencvárosROU HCM Baia MareMKD ŽRK Vardar Group A Group A y Group B Group B y Group C Group C y Group D Group D y Main round 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League group stages#Main round The draw of the group matches was held on 19 November at the Gartenhotel Altmannsdorf in Vienna. A total of eight teams were concerned in the process, to be divided into two pots of four. Teams were divided into two pots, based on EHF coefficients. Clubs from the same pot or group could not be drawn into the same group.http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/18059/Two+former+winners+in+Pot+1%2C+two+other+in+Pot+2 Two former winners in Pot 1, two other in Pot 2 European Handball Federation 18 November 2013 18 November 2013http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/18066/Gy%C3%B6r+face+three+former+winners+in+main+round Györ face three former winners in main round European Handball Federation 19 November 2013 Seedings Pot 1Pot 2 HUN Győri Audi ETO KCDEN FC Midtjylland HåndboldSVN Krim LjubljanaMKD ŽRK Vardar GER Thüringer HCMNE ŽRK Budućnost PodgoricaSWE IK SävehofNOR Larvik HK Group 1 Group 1 y Group 2 Group 2 y Final Four 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League Final Four In November 2013 the European Handball Federation announced that for the first time in the competition's history, the winner of the EHF Women's Champions League would be decided in a Final Four tournament. The event took place at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 3–4 May 2014.http://www.eurohandball.com/article/017687/Four+bidders+apply+for+the+Women%E2%80%99s+EHF+Final4 Four bidders apply for the Women's EHF Final4 European Handball Federation 13 September 2013 23 November 2013 4 July 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140704102638/http://www.eurohandball.com/article/017687/Four+bidders+apply+for+the+Women%e2%80%99s+EHF+Final4 dead All-Star Team Goalkeeper: Clara Woltering GER Left wing: Majda Mehmedović MNE Left back: Eduarda Amorim BRA Playmaker: Anita Görbicz HUN Pivot: Ana Dokic MNE Right back: Katarina Bulatović MNE Right wing: Jovanka Radičević MNE http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/19182/All-stars+take+to+the+court+at+the+MVM+EHF+FINAL4 EHF Champions League - Latest News and Results | EHF Other awards Most Valuable Player of the Final Four: Katrine Lunde Haraldsen NOR Best Defence Player: Suzana Lazovic MNE http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14/article/19182/All-stars+take+to+the+court+at+the+MVM+EHF+FINAL4 EHF Champions League - Latest News and Results | EHF References External links http://www.ehfcl.com/women/2013-14 Category:Women's EHF Champions League EHF Champions League EHF Champions League