2023–24 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage

The 2023–24 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage will begin on 16 March with the playoffs and end on 2 June 2024 with the final at the MVM Dome in Budapest, Hungary, to decide the winners of the 2023–24 Women's EHF Champions League. A total of twelve teams will compete in the knockout phase.

Format

In the playoffs, the eight teams ranked 3rd–6th in Groups A and B play against each other in two-legged home-and-away matches. The four winning teams advance to the quarterfinals, where they are joined by the top-two teams of Groups A and B for another round of two-legged home-and-away matches. The four quarterfinal winners qualify for the final four tournament at the MVM Dome in Budapest, Hungary.[1]

Qualified teams

The top six teams from Groups A and B qualify for the knockout stage.

GroupQualified for quarterfinalsQualified for playoffs
First placeSecond placeThird placeFourth placeFifth placeSixth place
A Győri Audi ETO KC Odense Håndbold Brest Bretagne Handball CSM București DVSC Schaeffler SG BBM Bietigheim
B Metz Handball Team Esbjerg Ikast Håndbold Vipers Kristiansand RK Krim Mercator FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria

Playoffs

Overview

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 59–56 Brest Bretagne Handball28–3031–26
SG BBM Bietigheim 60–58 Ikast Håndbold29–2731–31
RK Krim Mercator 48–60 CSM București24–3024–30
DVSC Schaeffler 55–56 Vipers Kristiansand28–2927–27

Matches

16 March 2024
16:00
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 28–30 Brest Bretagne HandballÉrd Aréna, Érd
Attendance: 1,900
Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI)
Lekić 9(15–14)Maslova 9
 5× Report 6×  1×
24 March 2024
18:00
Brest Bretagne Handball 26–31 FTC-Rail Cargo HungariaBrest Arena, Brest
Attendance: 4,000
Referees: Kurtagic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Maslova 7(12–16)Malestein 10
Report  4×

FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria won 59–56 on aggregate.


17 March 2024
16:00
SG BBM Bietigheim 29–27 Ikast HåndboldArena Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg
Attendance: 1,723
Referees: Petrušis, Barysas (LTU)
Smits 8(13–14)Bakkerud 7
 2× Report 4×
24 March 2024
14:00
Ikast Håndbold 31–31 SG BBM BietigheimIkast-Brande Arena, Ikast
Attendance: 2,010
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Jeřábková 7(13–18)Döll, Smits 6
 2× Report 3×

Ikast Håndbold won 60–58 on aggregate.


16 March 2024
18:00
RK Krim Mercator 24–30 CSM BucureștiArena Stožice, Ljubljana
Attendance: 5,230
Referees: Merz, Kuttler (GER)
Dmitrieva 7(12–18)Neagu 9
 6× Report  2×
24 March 2024
16:00
CSM București 30–24 RK Krim MercatorPolyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Vujačić, Kažanegra (MNE)
Neagu 7(14–13)Radičević 6
 3× Report 3×

CSM București won 60–48 on aggregate.


17 March 2024
14:00
DVSC Schaeffler 28–29 Vipers KristiansandHódos Imre Sportcsarnok, Debrecen
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Lovin, Stancu (ROU)
Szabó 6(16–16)Abbingh 13
 5× Report  5×
23 March 2024
18:00
Vipers Kristiansand 27–27 DVSC SchaefflerAquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand
Attendance: 1,721
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Vyakhireva 10(10–15)Szabó 8
 3× Report  2×

Vipers Kristiansand won 56–55 on aggregate.

Quarterfinals

Overview

Team 1Agg.Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Vipers Kristiansand 49–54 Győri Audi ETO KC23–3026–24
CSM București 47–56 Metz Handball24–2723–29
SG BBM Bietigheim 60–58 Odense Håndbold30–2630–32
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 49–55 Team Esbjerg25–2624–29

Matches

27 April 2024
18:00
Vipers Kristiansand 23–30 Győri Audi ETO KCAquarama Kristiansand, Kristiansand
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Konjičanin, Konjičanin (BIH)
Tchaptchet 5(9–15)Gros 6
 3× Report 5×  1×
4 May 2024
18:00
Győri Audi ETO KC 24–26 Vipers KristiansandAudi Aréna, Győr
Attendance: 5,209
Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (SRB)
Gros 6(15–17)Roberts 8
 3× Report 3×

Győri Audi ETO KC won 54–49 on aggregate.


28 April 2024
16:00
CSM București 24–27 Metz HandballPolyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 5,000
Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
Neagu 9(14–15)three players 7
 3× Report 4×
4 May 2024
16:00
Metz Handball 29–23 CSM BucureștiArènes de Metz, Metz
Attendance: 4,935
Referees: Antić, Jakovljević (SRB)
Grijseels 7(15–14)Neagu 6
 4× Report  3×

Metz Handball won 56–47 on aggregate.


28 April 2024
14:00
SG BBM Bietigheim 30–26 Odense HåndboldArena Ludwigsburg, Ludwigsburg
Attendance: 2,417
Referees: Praštalo, Balvan (BIH)
Döll 8(15–12)Aagot 6
 4× Report  2×
5 May 2024
14:00
Odense Håndbold 32–30 SG BBM BietigheimSydbank Arena Odense, Odense
Attendance: 2,253
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)
Aagot 7(17–16)Dulfer, Smits 7
Report

SG BBM Bietigheim won 60–58 on aggregate.


27 April 2024
16:00
FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria 25–26 Team EsbjergÉrd Aréna, Érd
Attendance: 2,000
Referees: Ilieva, Karbeska (MKD)
Lekić 7(11–13)Reistad 10
 3× Report 3×
5 May 2024
16:00
Team Esbjerg 29–24 FTC-Rail Cargo HungariaBlue Water Dokken, Esbjerg
Attendance: 3,143
Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
Solberg-Isaksen 6(17–10)Klujber 8
 2× Report  3×

Team Esbjerg won 55–49 on aggregate.

Final four

The final four will held at the MVM Dome in Budapest, Hungary on 1 and 2 June 2024. The draw was held on 7 May 2024.[2][3]

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 June
 
 
Team Esbjerg
 
2 June
 
Győri Audi ETO KC
 
 
 
1 June
 
 
 
Metz Handball
 
 
SG BBM Bietigheim
 
Third place
 
 
2 June
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semifinals

1 June 2024
15:00
Team Esbjerg v Győri Audi ETO KCMVM Dome, Budapest
Referees: Braseth, Sundet (NOR)
Report

1 June 2024
18:00
Metz Handball v SG BBM BietigheimMVM Dome, Budapest
Referees: Vujačić, Kažanegra (MNE)
Report

Third place game

2 June 2024
15:00
LSF1vLSF2MVM Dome, Budapest
Referees: Weijmans, Wolbertus (NED)

Final

2 June 2024
18:00
WSF1vWSF2MVM Dome, Budapest
Referees: Lovin, Stancu (ROU)

References

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