2018 African Women's Handball Champions League

The 2018 African Women's Handball Champions League was the 40th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 19–28, 2018 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, contested by 9 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola.[1]

2018 African Women's Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host country Ivory Coast
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Dates19–28 October 2018
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
ChampionsAngola 1º de Agosto (5th title)
Runner-upAngola Petro Atlético
Third placeRepublic of the Congo ABO Sport
Fourth placeCameroon FAP Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches played28
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Draw

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Group A Group B

  ABO Sport
  Bandama
  Dynamique
  HC Héritage
  Petro Atlético

  Africa Sports
  FAP Yaoundé
  HC Vainqueur
  Primeiro de Agosto

Preliminary round

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Times given below are in CET UTC+1.

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

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Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 15:00
 
 
  1º de Agosto35
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 18:00
 
  HC Héritage17
 
  1º de Agosto22
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 17:00
 
  ABO Sport13
 
  ABO Sport24
 
Sun 28 Oct 2018 – 14:00
 
  Africa Sports21
 
  1º de Agosto25
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 11:00
 
  Petro Atlético21
 
  Petro Atlético33
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 15:30
 
  HC Vainqueur16
 
  Petro Atlético24
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
  FAP Yaoundé16 Third place
 
  FAP Yaoundé28
 
Sun 28 Oct 2018 – 10:00
 
  Dynamique25
 
  ABO Sport27
 
 
  FAP Yaoundé22
 
5-8th bracket
 
SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
 
  HC Vainqueur20
 
Sat 27 Oct 2018 – 17:00
 
  Dynamique28
 
  Africa Sports24
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
  Dynamique23
 
  Africa Sports24
 
 
  HC Héritage21
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sat 27 Oct 2018 – 15:30
 
 
  HC Vainqueur31
 
 
  HC Héritage24

Quarter-finals

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Thu, 25 Oct 2018
Petro Atlético   33 (15:05) 16   HC Vainqueur
1º de Agosto   35 (18:10) 17   HC Héritage
FAP Yaoundé   28 (17:09) 25   Dynamique
ABO Sport   24 (15:11) 21   Africa Sports

5–8th classification

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Fri, 26 Oct 2018
HC Vainqueur   20 (08:13) 28   Dynamique
Africa Sports   24 (13:10) 21   HC Héritage

Semi-finals

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Fri, 26 Oct 2018
Petro Atlético   24 (14:06) 16   FAP Yaoundé
ABO Sport   13 (10:11) 22   1º de Agosto

7th place

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Sat, 27 Oct 2018
HC Héritage   24 (–:–) 31   HC Vainqueur

5th place

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Sat, 27 Oct 2018
Africa Sports   24 (–:–) 23   Dynamique

3rd place

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Sun, 28 Oct 2018
FAP Yaoundé   22 (13:14) 27   ABO Sport

Final

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Sun, 28 Oct 2018
1º de Agosto   25 (17:12) 21   Petro Atlético

Final ranking

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Rank Team Record
    Primeiro de Agosto 6–0
    Petro Atlético 6–1
    ABO Sport 5–2
4   FAP Yaoundé 3–3
5   Africa Sports 3–3
6   Dynamique 3–4
7   HC Vainqueur 1–5
8   HC Héritage 1–6
9   Bandama 0–4


 2018 Africa Women's Handball Champions Cup winner 
 
Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
5th title
Squad:
Cristina Branco, Helena Sousa, Swelly Simão (GK)
Christianne Mwasesa, Dalva Peres, Juliana Machado, Lurdes Monteiro, Teresa Leite (B)
Carolina Morais, Elizabeth Cailo, Iracelma Silva, Joelma Viegas (W)
Albertina Kassoma, Elizabeth Viegas, Liliana Venâncio (P)
Morten Soubak (Head Coach)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Handball: 1º de Agosto team win African title". ANGOP Angolan News Agency. 29 Oct 2018. Retrieved 14 Dec 2018.
  2. ^ "Tirage au sort du 40eme Championnat d'Afrique des Clubs Champions – Abidjan 2018" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 28 Sep 2018.
  3. ^ "Primeiro and Zamalek repeat African Champion Clubs title victory". IHF.info. 30 Oct 2018.
  4. ^ "African Women Handball Champions League - Abidjan 2018 Groups". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 14 Dec 2018.
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