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2015–16 LEN Euro Cup
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2015−16 LEN Euro Cup LEN Euro Cup Water Polo 180px 30 September 2015 to 30 April 2016 17 ITA AN Brescia (4th title) RUS Sintez Kazan LEN Euro Cup Euro Cup 2014–15 LEN Euro Cup 2014–15 2016–17 LEN Euro Cup 2016−17
The 2015–16 LEN Euro Cup was the second tier of European competition in water polo. It ran from 30 September 2015 to 30 April 2016.
Overview
Team allocation
Qualification round ICRO Jadran Split CRO Mornar FRA SNS Strasbourg FRA Olympic Nice HUN Ferencváros HUN Szeged ITA Acquachiara ITA Canottieri Napoli RUS Sintez Kazan RUS Kinef Kirishi GER SSV Esslingen MNE Primorac Kotor NED GZC Donk Quarter-finalsGER Waspo Hannover (CL Q3)ROM Digi Oradea (CL Q3)FRA CN Marseille (CL Q3)ITA AN Brescia (CL Q3)
Round and draw dates
The schedule of the competition was as follows.http://www.len.eu/siteresources/Season%20Dates%202015-2016.pdf LEN Club Competition Programme Season 2015/2016 LENSeptember 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes
PhaseRoundFirst legSecond legQualifyingQualification round I30 September–4 October 2015Qualification round II16−18 October 2015Knockout stageQuarter-finals11 November 201516 December 2015Semi-finals3 February 201610 February 2016Final16 April 201630 April 2016
Qualifying rounds
Qualification round I
Thirteen teams took part in the first qualifying round. They were drawn into one group of six and one group of seven teams, who played on 30 September−4 October 2015. The top four teams of each group advanced to the next round.http://www.len.eu/Press/LEN%20PR61%20Champions%20League%20PR%20and%20Euro%20Cup%20QRI%20draws%202015-2016.aspx LEN Euro Cup − Draw, Qualification round I LEN 2015-09-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923060307/http://www.len.eu/Press/LEN%20PR61%20Champions%20League%20PR%20and%20Euro%20Cup%20QRI%20draws%202015-2016.aspx 2015-09-23 dead
Key to colours in group tablesTop four advance to next round
Group A
Tournament played in Budapest, Hungary.
main WDL Q n FTC HUN Ferencváros SZE HUN Szeged ACH ITA Acquachiara JAD CRO Jadran Split STRA FRA SNS Strasbourg ESS GER SSV Esslingen PRI MNE Primorac Kotor 5 1 0 84 53 5 0 1 84 49 4 1 1 65 44 3 0 3 58 60 2 0 4 67 66 1 0 5 56 98 0 0 6 38 82 #cfc A A A A y noflag 11–10 9–9 11–8 14–12 22–10 17–4 10–11 10–5 14–9 13–10 23–11 14–3 9–9 5–10 11–4 10–8 15–7 15–6 8–11 9–14 4–11 13–9 15–9 9–6 12–14 10–13 8–10 9–13 14–6 14–10 10–22 11–23 7–15 9–15 6–14 13–9 4–17 3–14 6–15 6–9 10–14 9–13 complete
Group B
Tournament played in Split, Croatia.
main WDL Q n MOR CRO Mornar SIN RUS Sintez Kazan CCN ITA Canottieri Napoli KIN RUS Kinef Kirishi OLN FRA Olympic Nice GZC NED GZC Donk 4 0 1 68 49 4 0 1 60 35 3 0 2 55 49 3 0 2 62 47 1 0 4 38 52 0 0 5 33 84 #cfc A A A A y noflag 11–9 15–8 10–15 10–7 22–10 9–11 13–9 10–9 10–5 18–1 8–15 9–13 10–8 12–5 16–8 15–10 9–10 8–10 14–9 16–8 7–10 5–10 5–12 9–14 12–6 10–22 1–18 8–16 8–16 6–12 complete
Qualification round II
Eight teams took part in the second qualifying round. They were drawn into two groups of four teams, which played on 16−18 October 2015. The top two teams of each group advanced to the quarterfinals.http://www.len.eu/Press/LEN%20PR61%20Champions%20League%20PR%20and%20Euro%20Cup%20QRI%20draws%202015-2016.aspx LEN Euro Cup − Draw, Qualification round II LEN 2015-09-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20150923060307/http://www.len.eu/Press/LEN%20PR61%20Champions%20League%20PR%20and%20Euro%20Cup%20QRI%20draws%202015-2016.aspx 2015-09-23 dead
Key to colours in group tablesTop two advance to next round
Group C
Tournament was played in Naples, Italy.
main WDL Q n KIN RUS Kinef Kirishi SIN RUS Sintez Kazan FTC HUN Ferencváros ACH ITA Acquachiara 1 2 0 27 25 1 1 1 29 23 1 1 1 21 22 0 0 3 22 29 #cfc A A y noflag 9–9 8–8 10–8 9–9 8–6 12–8 8–8 6–8 7–6 8–10 8–12 6–7 complete
Group D
Tournament was played in Split, Croatia.
main WDL Q n MOR CRO Mornar SZE HUN Szeged CCN ITA Canottieri Napoli JAD CRO Jadran Split 2 1 0 30 28 2 0 1 43 33 0 2 1 27 33 0 1 2 27 33 #cfc A A y noflag 12–11 7–7 11–10 11–12 18–12 14–9 7–7 12–18 8–8 10–11 9–14 8–8 complete
Knockout stage
Bracket
n 2 score Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final yes 175 CRO Mornar 14 9 23 ROU CSM Digi Oradea 9 13 22 FRA CN Marseille 8 10 18 RUS Sintez Kazan 9 11 20 RUS Kinef Kirishi 5 6 11 ITA AN Brescia 11 15 26 HUN Szeged 9 8 17 GER Waspo Hannover 3 13 16 CRO Mornar 9 7 16 RUS Sintez Kazan 7 12 19 ITA AN Brescia 9 15 24 HUN Szeged 8 10 18 RUS Sintez Kazan 4 6 10 ITA AN Brescia 11 12 23
Quarter-finals
Key to coloursSeeded in quarter finals drawUnseeded in quarter finals draw
CL losers of QR3 EC first two of QR2GER Waspo HannoverRUS Sintez KazanROM Digi OradeaCRO MornarFRA CN MarseilleRUS Kinef KirishiITA AN BresciaHUN Szeged
These teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follow:
In the draw for the quarter-finals, the four group winners were seeded, and the four group runners-up were unseeded. The seeded teams were drawn against the unseeded teams, with the seeded teams hosting the second leg. Teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other.
The first legs were played on 11 November, and the second legs were played on 16 December 2015.
Kinef Kirishi RUS 11–26 AN Brescia ITA 5–11 6–15 2
Mornar CRO 23–22 Digi Oradea ROU 14–9 9–13 1
CN Marseille FRA 18–20 Sintez Kazan RUS 8–9 10–11 2
Szeged HUN 17–16 Waspo Hannover GER 9–3 8–13 1
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Semi-finals
The first legs were played on 3 February, and the second legs were played on 10 February 2016.
AN Brescia ITA 24–18 Szeged HUN 9–8 15–10 1
Mornar CRO 16–19 Sintez Kazan RUS 9–7 7–12 2
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Final
The first leg were played on 16 April, and the second leg were played on 30 April 2016.
Sintez Kazan RUS 10–23 AN Brescia ITA 4–11 6–12 2
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See also
2015–16 LEN Champions League
References
Category:LEN Euro Cup seasons
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