2015–16 EHF Cup group stage

The 2015–16 EHF Cup group stage, corresponding to the fourth round of the 2015–16 EHF Cup, will be played from 11 February to 27 March 2016.

Format

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Sixteen teams, advancing from the third round, were drawn into four groups of four teams. In each group, teams play each other in a double round-robin system with home-and-away matches. Group winners and runners-up teams will advance to the knockout stage.

Seedings

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The seedings were published on 29 November 2015,[1] and the draw took place on 3 December at 11:00 local time, in Vienna, Austria.[2]

Pot 1
  Chambéry Savoie Handball
  SKA Minsk
  OCI-Lions
  Fraikin BM. Granollers
Pot 2
  Team Tvis Holstebro
  SC Magdeburg
  Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
  Helvetia Anaitasuna
Pot 3
  HBC Nantes
  Dinamo Bucuresti
  Ystads IF
  Pfadi Winterthur
Pot 4
  Frisch Auf Göppingen
  Aalborg Handball
  CSM Bucuresti
  Saint-Raphael

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   SC Magdeburg (A) 6 4 0 2 184 162 +22 8 Advance to knockout stage
2   Fraikin BM. Granollers (A) 6 3 1 2 172 165 +7 7
3   Dinamo Bucuresti (E) 6 2 1 3 166 181 −15 5
4   Aalborg Handball (E) 6 1 2 3 147 161 −14 4
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2016. Source: [1]
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
14 February 2016
12:30
Fraikin BM. Granollers   28–29   Dinamo Bucuresti Palau d'Esports de Granollers, Granollers
Attendance: 1,350
Referees: Baumgart, Wild (GER)
Solé 10 (20–13) Ragot, Sandru 5
  2×  Report   4× 
14 February 2016
17:00
SC Magdeburg   25–19   Aalborg Handball GETEC Arena, Magdeburg
Attendance: 3,481
Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN)
Weber 6 (12–9) Jensen, Larsen 4
  3×  Report   3×  1× 

20 February 2016
15:00
Aalborg Handball   25-31   Fraikin BM. Granollers Gigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 3915
Referees: Brunner,Salah (SUI)
Jensen 6 (11-15) Valadão Gama 7
  4×  Report   3× 
21 February 2016
14:00
Dinamo Bucuresti   33-34   SC Magdeburg Bucharest
Attendance: 1850
Referees: Gasmi, Gasmi (FRA)
Şandru 9 (18-14) Weber 9
  3×  Report   1× 

27 February 2016
17:00
SC Magdeburg   32-28   Fraikin BM. Granollers GETEC Arena, Magdeburg
Attendance: 3903
Referees: Mitrevski, Todorovski (MKD)
Weber 8 (16-14) Sole Sala 6
  4×  Report   3× 
27 February 2016
13:30
Aalborg Handball   28-28   Dinamo Bucuresti Gigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 3347
Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR)
Jensen 6 (17-13) Şandru 5
  4×  Report   5× 

5 March 2016
15:30
Dinamo Bucuresti   28-25   Aalborg Handball Sports Hall, Buzau
Attendance: 1800
Referees: Acoto Martins, Acoto Martins (POR)
Vrankovic 8 (17-12) Larsen 6
  4×  Report   4× 
6 March 2016
12:30
Fraikin BM. Granollers   34-29   SC Magdeburg Palau d'Esports de Granollers, Granollers
Attendance: 1200
Referees: Kutargic, Wetterwik (SWE)
Figueras Trejo 10 (15-13) Damgaard Nielsen 8
  4×  Report   2× 

19 March 2016
18:30
Aalborg Handball   26-25   SC Magdeburg Gigantium, Aalborg
Attendance: 3741
Referees: Leandersson, Lindroos (FIN)
Slundt 7 (15-11) Weber 7
  4×  Report   3× 
20 March 2016
13:30
Dinamo Bucuresti   26-27   Fraikin BM. Granollers Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 2000
Referees: Herczeg, Südi (HUN)
Vranković 9 (14-15) Figueras Trejo 7
  2×  Report   2× 

27 March 2016
20:30
Fraikin BM. Granollers   24-24   Aalborg Handball Palau d'Esports de Granollers, Granollers
Attendance: 2300
Referees: Mykolaitis, Sniurevicius (LTU)
Sole Sala 10 (13-10) Sagosen 7
  2×  Report   5× 
27 March 2016
17:00
SC Magdeburg   39-22   Dinamo Bucuresti GETEC Arena, Magdeburg
Attendance: 4,260
Referees: Brunner, Salah (SUI)
D. Nielsen, Weber 8 (17-9) Ghalehmirz, Vrankovic 5
  1×  Report   3× 

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   HBC Nantes (A) 6 5 0 1 176 151 +25 10 Advance to knockout stage
2   Frisch Auf Göppingen (A) 6 4 0 2 198 161 +37 8
3   Team Tvis Holstebro (E) 6 3 0 3 167 180 −13 6
4   OCI-Lions (E) 6 0 0 6 154 203 −49 0
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2016. Source: [2]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
10 February 2016
20:45
Team Tvis Holstebro   34–31   Frisch Auf Göppingen Gråkjær Arena, Holstebro
Attendance: 1,057
Referees: Kouz, Zhouba (UKR)
Larsen 10 (17–17) Schiller 7
  6×  Report   3× 
13 February 2016
19:30
OCI-Lions   26–33   HBC Nantes Topsporthal Fitland XL, Sittard
Attendance: 2,034
Referees: Olesen, Pedersen (DEN)
Three Players 4 (12–16) Claire
  9×  1×  Report   3× 

21 February 2016
17:30
Frisch Auf Göppingen   40-20   OCI-Lions EWS Arena, Göppingen
Attendance: 2650
Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR)
Schiller 9 (22-10) Smits 4
  2×  Report   4× 
21 February 2016
19:00
HBC Nantes   32-23   Team Tvis Holstebro Salle Sportive de la Trocardiere, Rezé
Attendance: 4000
Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
Rivera Folch 7 (17-9) Wiesmach 7
  3×  Report   6× 

27 February 2016
19:30
Frisch Auf Göppingen   27-26   HBC Nantes EWS Arena, Göppingen
Attendance: 3150
Referees: Sager, Styger (SUI)
Fontaine 7 (14-13) Entrerríos 7
  2×  Report   4× 
28 February 2016
13:00
Tvis Holstebro   29-24   OCI-Lions Gråkjær Arena, Holstebro
Attendance: 1188
Referees: Manea, Iliescu (ROU)
Bramming 8 (17-13) Ramos, Vernooy 5
  2×  Report   2× 

5 March 2016
19:30
OCI-Lions   29-31   Team Tvis Holstebro Topsporthal Fitland XL, Sittard
Attendance: 2037
Referees: Vitaku, Vitaku (KOS)
Vossen 7 (11-12) Balling 10
  4×  Report   1× 
6 March 2016
19:00
HBC Nantes   27-24   Frisch Auf Göppingen Salle Sportive de la Trocardière, Rezé
Attendance: 4421
Referees: Alvarez Mata, Bustamante Lopez (ESP)
Entrerríos, Rivera Folch 6 (13-10) Schiller 6
  3×  Report   3× 

19 March 2016
19:30
Frisch Auf Göppingen   36-23   Team Tvis Holstebro EWS Arena, Göppingen
Attendance: 3250
Referees: Kiyashko, Kiselev (RUS)
Pfahl 8 (16-12) Balling 7
  1×  Report   3× 
20 March 2016
19:00
HBC Nantes   30-24   OCI-Lions Salle Sportive de la Trocardière, Rezé
Attendance: 4152
Referees: Jorum, Kleven (NOR)
Balaguer Romeu 10 (14-14) Ramos 6
  3×  Report   6× 

26 March 2016
19:30
OCI-Lions   31-40   Frisch Auf Göppingen Topsporthal Fitland XL, Sittard
Attendance: 2143
Referees: Panayides, Andreou (CYP)
Ramos 12 (15-19) Berg 10
  5×  Report   3× 
27 March 2016
15:00
Tvis Holstebro   27-28   HBC Nantes Gråkjær Arena, Holstebro
Attendance: 918
Referees: Erdogan, Özdeniz (TUR)
Magnússon 8 (10-13) Komogorov 9
  2×  Report   3× 

Group C

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Bjerringbro-Silkeborg (A) 6 4 1 1 168 155 +13 9 Advance to knockout stage
2   Saint-Raphael Var Handball (A) 6 3 1 2 165 165 0 7
3   Pfadi Winterthur (E) 6 1 2 3 160 162 −2 4
4   SKA Minsk (E) 6 2 0 4 169 180 −11 4
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2016. Source: [3]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
13 February 2016
19:00
SKA Minsk   31–27   Pfadi Winterthur Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
Attendance: 2,350
Referees: Stark, Stefan (ROU)
Kulesh 9 (17–13) Hess, Sidorowiz 7
  2×  Report   3× 
14 February 2016
18:00
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg   31–26   Saint-Raphael Silkeborg-Hallerne, Silkeborg
Attendance: 1,745
Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar (SLO)
Christiansen 7 (15–12) Caucheteux 7
  1×  Report   3× 

20 February 2016
20:00
Saint-Raphael   31-29   SKA Minsk Palais des sports Jean-François-Krakowski, Saint-Raphaël, Var
Attendance: 1000
Referees: Nikolic, Stojkovic (SRB)
Caucheteux 7 (17-16) Kulesh, Padshyvalau 5
  3×  Report   7×  1× 
21 February 2016
16:00
Pfadi Winterthur   25-28   Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Eulachhalle, Winterthur
Attendance: 1100
Referees: Katsikis, Michailidis (GRE)
Sidorowiz 8 (13-14) Christiansen 5
  4×  Report  

27 February 2015
18:30
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg   32-26   SKA Minsk Silkeborg-Hallerne, Silkeborg
Attendance: 1915
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Hundstrup 7 (15-14) Bachko, Kulesh 6
  7×  Report   7× 
27 February 2016
20:00
Saint-Raphael   28-28   Pfadi Winterthur Palais des sports Jean-François-Krakowski, Saint-Raphaël, Var
Attendance: 1430
Referees: Andorka, Hucker (HUN)
Abily 7 (16-7) Hess 8
  4×  Report   2× 

6 March 2016
16:00
Pfadi Winterthur   21-24   Saint-Raphael Eulachhalle, Winterthur
Attendance: 1650
Referees: Leandersson, Lindroos (FIN)
Vernier 6 (8-11) Dipanda 9
  3×  Report   7× 
6 March 2016
19:00
SKA Minsk   28-25   Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
Attendance: 2000
Referees: Cindric, Gonzurek (CRO)
Patsykailik 8 (13-13) Markussen 7
  2×  Report   6× 

19 March 2016
20:00
Saint-Raphael   23-25   Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Palais des sports Jean-François-Krakowski, Saint-Raphaël, Var
Attendance: 1000
Referees: Harabagiu, Stanescu (ROU)
Caucheteux 7 (15-12) Christiansen 8
  3×  Report   3× 
20 March 2016
16:00
Pfadi Winterthur   32-24   SKA Minsk Eulachhalle, Winterthur
Attendance: 1030
Referees: Kouz, Zhoba (UKR)
Gavranovic 9 (16-11) Kulesh 10
  5×  Report   5× 

27 March 2016
19:00
SKA Minsk   31-33   Saint-Raphael Minsk Sports Palace, Minsk
Attendance: 2300
Referees: Pandzic, Satordzija (BIH)
Brouka, Kulesh 8 (17-17) Lynggaard 9
  5×  Report   5× 
27 March 2016
17:00
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg   27-27   Pfadi Winterthur Silkeborg-Hallerne, Silkeborg
Attendance: 1690
Referees: Cacador, Nicolau (POR)
Espersen 6 (15-15) Lier, Vernier 5
  4×  Report   3× 

Group D

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Chambery Savoie Handball (A) 6 4 2 0 161 141 +20 10 Advance to knockout stage
2   Ystads IF (E) 6 3 1 2 159 167 −8 7
3   CSM Bucuresti (E) 6 1 3 2 152 156 −4 5
4   Helvetia Anaitasuna (E) 6 1 0 5 150 158 −8 2
Updated to match(es) played on 27 March 2016. Source: [4]
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(A) Advance to a further round; (E) Eliminated
11 February 2016
18:45
Chambéry Savoie Handball   32–22   Ystads IF Le Phare, Chambéry
Attendance: 3,500
Referees: Konjicanin, Konjicanin (BIH)
Traore 8 (16–11) Hallbäck 7
  2×  Report   4× 
13 February 2016
20:00
Helvetia Anaitasuna   28–22   CSM Bucuresti Pabellón Anaitasuna, Pamplona
Attendance: 1,500
Referees: Zotin, Volodkov (RUS)
Alvarez 6 (14–13) Humet, Negru 6
  1×  Report   4× 

20 February 2016
13:30
Ystads IF   32-31   Helvetia Anaitasuna Österporthallen, Ystad
Attendance: 759
Referees: Schulze, Tönnies (GER)
Andersson 9 (13-17) Costoya Rodríguez 8
  7×  Report   1×  1× 
20 February 2016
15:30
CSM Bucuresti   25-25   Chambéry Savoie Handball Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 2020
Referees: Boricic, Markovic (SRB)
Humet Gaminde, Marijanac 8 (12-12) Bicanic 9
  4×  Report   5× 

27 February 2016
14:00
CSM Bucuresti   27-27   Ystads IF Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 2015
Referees: Nabokau, Kulik (BLR)
Humet Gaminde 9 (13-11) Andersson 9
  3×  Report   4× 
27 February 2016
20:00
Helvetia Anaitasuna   22-28   Chambéry Savoie Handball Pabellón Anaitasuna, Pamplona
Attendance: 1500
Referees: Stenrand, Birch (DEN)
Inestrosa 5 (12-14) N'Guessan 6
  3×  Report  

5 March 2016
13:30
Ystads IF   29-28   CSM Bucuresti Österporthallen, Ystad
Attendance: 820
Referees: Vesovic, Mitrovic (MNE)
Nilsson 8 (14-14) Humet Gaminde 11
  2×  Report   2× 
5 March 2016
19:30
Chambéry Savoie Handball   26-23   Helvetia Anaitasuna Le Phare, Chambéry
Attendance: 3200
Referees: Cvetko, Kavalar (SLO)
Panić 6 (10-9) Inestrosa, Rodríguez 6
  4×  Report   1× 

19 March 2016
13:30
Ystads IF   26-27   Chambéry Savoie Handball Österporthallen, Ystad
Attendance: 728
Referees: Cindric, Gonzurek (CRO)
Nilsson 7 (14-13) Bicanic 6
  1×  Report   1× 
19 March 2016
15:30
CSM Bucuresti   27-24   Helvetia Anaitasuna Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
Attendance: 1200
Referees: Konjicanin, Konjicanin (BIH)
Negru 7 (16-11) Castro Alvarez 7
  2×  Report   3× 

26 March 2016
20:00
Helvetia Anaitasuna   22-23   Ystads IF Pabellón Anaitasuna, Pamplona
Attendance: 1900
Referees: Baranowski, Lemanowicz (POL)
Rodríguez, Castro Alvarez 5 (12-8) H.Andersson 5
  5×  Report   4×  1× 
27 March 2016
17:00
Chambéry Savoie Handball   23-23   CSM Bucuresti Le Phare, Chambéry
Attendance: 3249
Referees: Bonifert, Oláh (HUN)
Bicanic 6 (12-11) Humet Gaminde 9
  4×  Report   7× 

References

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  1. ^ "Pots for the group phase draw confirmed". europeancup.eurohandball.com. 2015-11-29. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
  2. ^ "Magdeburg in a group with Granollers,Dinamo and Aalorg". europeancup.eurohandball.com. 2015-12-03. Archived from the original on 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2015-12-27.
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  • [5] (official website)