2016–17 EHF Champions League knockout stage

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This article describes the knockout stage of the 2016–17 EHF Champions League.

Qualified teams[edit]

The top six placed teams from each of the two groups advanced to the knockout stage.

Group Qualified for quarterfinals Qualified for Round of 16
First place Second place Third place Fourth place Fifth place Sixth place
A Spain Barcelona Lassa France Paris Saint-Germain Hungary Telekom Veszprém Germany Flensburg-Handewitt Germany THW Kiel Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg
B North Macedonia Vardar Poland Vive Tauron Kielce Hungary MOL-Pick Szeged Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen Belarus Meshkov Brest Croatia Zagreb
Playoff winners France Montpellier
France HBC Nantes

Format[edit]

12 teams played home and away in the first knock-out phase, with the 10 teams qualified from groups A and B and the two teams qualified from groups C and D. After that, the six winners of these matches in the first knock-out phase joined with the winners of groups A and B to play home and away for the right to play in the final four.

Round of 16[edit]

Overview[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
HBC Nantes France 53–61 France Paris Saint-Germain 26–26 27–35
Montpellier France 61–54 Poland Vive Tauron Kielce 33–28 28–26
Zagreb Croatia 41–52 Hungary Telekom Veszprém 22–23 19–29
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Denmark 48–59 Hungary MOL-Pick Szeged 24–26 24–33
Meshkov Brest Belarus 51–54 Germany Flensburg-Handewitt 25–26 26–28
THW Kiel Germany 50–49 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen 24–25 26–24

Matches[edit]

25 March 2017
20:45
HBC Nantes France 26–26 France Paris Saint-Germain Parc des expositions de la Beaujoire, Nantes
Attendance: 4,500
Referees: Santos, Fonseca (POR)
Gurbindo 5 (15–14) Gensheimer 7
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1 April 2017
17:00
Paris Saint-Germain France 35–27 France HBC Nantes Halle Georges Carpentier, Paris
Attendance: 2,914
Referees: Elíasson, Pálsson (ISL)
Remili 10 (15–13) Balaguer 10
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Paris Saint-Germain won 61–53 on aggregate.


26 March 2017
17:00
Montpellier France 33–28 Poland Vive Tauron Kielce Palais des sports René Bougnol, Montpellier
Attendance: 3,100
Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
Dolenec, Simonet 8 (14–16) Bielecki 6
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2 April 2017
18:00
Vive Tauron Kielce Poland 26–28 France Montpellier Hala Legionów, Kielce
Attendance: 4,200
Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO)
Jurecki 7 (15–11) Dolenec 7
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Montpellier won 61–54 on aggregate.


25 March 2017
18:00
Zagreb Croatia 22–23 Hungary Telekom Veszprém Arena Zagreb, Zagreb
Attendance: 12,250
Referees: Dentz, Reibel (FRA)
Pavlović, Valčić 4 (10–12) Marguč, Sulić 4
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1 April 2017
17:30
Telekom Veszprém Hungary 29–19 Croatia Zagreb Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém
Attendance: 5,019
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
three players 5 (15–9) three players 3
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Telekom Veszprém won 52–41 on aggregate.


26 March 2017
16:50
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Denmark 24–26 Hungary MOL-Pick Szeged Silkeborg-Hallerne, Silkeborg
Attendance: 2,202
Referees: Pichon, Reveret (FRA)
Markussen 8 (13–8) Balogh, Gorbok 6
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2 April 2017
17:00
MOL-Pick Szeged Hungary 33–24 Denmark Bjerringbro-Silkeborg Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO)
three players 7 (14–16) Skube 6
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Pick Szeged won 59–48 on aggregate.


26 March 2017
17:00
Meshkov Brest Belarus 25–26 Germany Flensburg-Handewitt Universal Sports Complex Victoria, Brest
Attendance: 3,740
Referees: Dobrovits, Tájok (HUN)
Krištopāns 5 (13–15) Svan 5
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2 April 2017
19:30
Flensburg-Handewitt Germany 28–26 Belarus Meshkov Brest Flens-Arena, Flensburg
Attendance: 4,819
Referees: López, Ramírez (ESP)
Schmidt 7 (13–13) Stojković 8
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Flensburg-Handewitt won 54–51 on aggregate.


22 March 2017
18:30
THW Kiel Germany 24–25 Germany Rhein-Neckar Löwen Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel
Attendance: 9,986
Referees: Marín, García (ESP)
Bilyk 7 (10–12) Ekdahl du Rietz 6
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30 March 2017
19:00
Rhein-Neckar Löwen Germany 24–26 Germany THW Kiel SAP Arena, Mannheim
Attendance: 10,712
Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD)
Ekdahl du Rietz 6 (12–12) Bilyk, Vujin 5
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THW Kiel won 50–49 on aggregate.

Quarterfinals[edit]

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
THW Kiel Germany 46–49 Spain Barcelona Lassa 28–26 18–23
Flensburg-Handewitt Germany 51–61 North Macedonia Vardar 24–26 27–35
MOL-Pick Szeged Hungary 57–60 France Paris Saint-Germain 27–30 30–30
Telekom Veszprém Hungary 56–48 France Montpellier 26–23 30–25

Matches[edit]

23 April 2017
17:30
Kiel Germany 28–26 Spain Barcelona Lassa Sparkassen-Arena, Kiel
Attendance: 10,205
Referees: Sondors, Līcis (LAT)
Vujin 10 (16–15) Entrerríos 4
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29 April 2017
18:30
Barcelona Lassa Spain 23–18 Germany Kiel Palau Blaugrana, Barcelona
Attendance: 7,083
Referees: Jurinović, Mrvica (CRO)
Rivera 7 (13–9) Ekberg, Vujin 4
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Barcelona won 49–46 on aggregate.


22 April 2017
17:30
Flensburg-Handewitt Germany 24–26 North Macedonia Vardar Flens-Arena, Flensburg
Attendance: 4,837
Referees: Krstič, Ljubič (SLO)
Jakobsson 6 (9–15) three players 5
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27 April 2017
19:00
Vardar North Macedonia 35–27 Germany Flensburg-Handewitt Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje
Attendance: 6,500
Referees: Gjeding, Hansen (DEN)
Cindrić 7 (15–10) Eggert 8
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Vardar won 61–51 on aggregate.


23 April 2017
17:00
MOL-Pick Szeged Hungary 27–30 France Paris Saint-Germain Városi Sportcsarnok, Szeged
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Dinu, Din (ROU)
Rodriguez 6 (14–16) Hansen, Karabatić 7
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29 April 2017
20:45
Paris Saint-Germain France 30–30 Hungary MOL-Pick Szeged Halle Georges Carpentier, Paris
Attendance: 3,800
Referees: Nikolić, Stojković (SRB)
Hansen, Karabatić 6 (16–17) Balogh 8
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Paris Saint-Germain won 60–57 on aggregate.


22 April 2017
17:30
Telekom Veszprém Hungary 26–23 France Montpellier Veszprém Aréna, Veszprém
Attendance: 5,019
Referees: López, Ramírez (ESP)
Nagy, Pálmarsson 6 (13–10) Porte 5
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30 April 2017
18:30
Montpellier France 25–30 Hungary Telekom Veszprém Park&Suites Arena, Montpellier
Attendance: 3,200
Referees: Geipel, Heibig (GER)
Dolenec 9 (15–11) Pálmarsson 7
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Telekom Veszprém won 56–48 on aggregate.

Final four[edit]

The final four was held at the Lanxess Arena in Cologne, Germany on 3 and 4 June 2017.[1][2][3]

The draw was held on 2 May 2017 in Cologne, Germany at 12:00.[4][5][6]

Bracket[edit]

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
3 June
 
 
Hungary Telekom Veszprém26
 
4 June
 
France Paris Saint-Germain27
 
France Paris Saint-Germain23
 
3 June
 
North Macedonia Vardar24
 
North Macedonia Vardar26
 
 
Spain Barcelona Lassa25
 
Third place
 
 
4 June
 
 
Hungary Telekom Veszprém34
 
 
Spain Barcelona Lassa30

Semifinals[edit]

3 June 2017
15:15
Telekom Veszprém Hungary 26–27 France Paris Saint-Germain Lanxess Arena, Cologne
Attendance: 19,750
Referees: Nikolov, Nachevski (MKD)
Nagy 6 (11–11) Gensheimer, Hansen 7
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3 June 2017
18:00
Vardar North Macedonia 26–25 Spain Barcelona Lassa Lanxess Arena, Cologne
Attendance: 19,750
Referees: Horáček, Novotný (CZE)
Čupić, Dujshebaev 7 (13–12) Lazarov 6
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Third place game[edit]

4 June 2017
15:15
Telekom Veszprém Hungary 34–30 Spain Barcelona Lassa Lanxess Arena, Cologne
Attendance: 19,750
Referees: Gubica, Milošević (CRO)
Pálmarsson 8 (18–17) N'Guessan 6
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Final[edit]

4 June 2017
18:00
Paris Saint-Germain France 23–24 North Macedonia Vardar Lanxess Arena, Cologne
Attendance: 19,750
Referees: Geipel, Helbig (GER)
Karabatić 5 (12–11) Dibirov 6
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References[edit]

  1. ^ "All-star team vote opens as 50 nominees await fans' support". ehffinal4.com. 27 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Revolution in the All-star team: five debutants and none of last year's names". ehfcl.com. 1 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Cupic's last second goal propels HC Vardar to handball's cloud nine". ehfcl.com. 4 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Draw at the heart of Cologne". ehfcl.com. 26 April 2017.
  5. ^ "VELUX EHF FINAL4 semi-final clashes drawn in Cologne". ehfcl.com. 2 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
  6. ^ "Geipel and Helbig to officiate final at VELUX EHF FINAL4". ehfcl.com. 10 May 2017. Archived from the original on 12 May 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.

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