2011 African Handball Champions League Explained

Tourney Name:African Handball Champions League
Year:2011
Country:Nigeria
Dates:October 21–30
Num Teams:13
Venues:2
Cities:1
Champion Other: Zamalek
Count:8
Second Other: Étoile du Sahel
Third Other: 1º de Agosto
Fourth Other: JSE Skikda
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The 2011 African Handball Champions League was the 33rd 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 21–30, 2011 in Kaduna, Nigeria, contested by 13 teams and won by Al Zamalek Cairo of Egypt.[1]

Draw

width=195pxGroup Awidth=195pxGroup Bwidth=195pxGroup C
valign=top FAP Yaoundé
GS Pétroliers
Safety Shooters
Zamalek
valign=top Al Ahly
Étoile du Sahel
JS Kinshasa
Red Star
valign=top Étoile du Congo
Flowers
JSE Skikda
Niger United
Primeiro de Agosto

Preliminary round

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Times given below are in WAT UTC+1.

Group A

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FAP Yaoundé 21 : 31 Safety Shooters
GS Pétroliers 24 : 18 Zamalek
Zamalek 27 : 27 FAP Yaoundé
GS Pétroliers 21 : 16 Safety Shooters
FAP Yaoundé 20 : 20 GS Pétroliers
Zamalek 32 : 24 Safety Shooters
width=25%Teamwidth=5%Pldwidth=5%Wwidth=5%Dwidth=5%Lwidth=5%GFwidth=5%GAwidth=5%GDIFwidth=5%Pts
3 2 1 0 65 54 +11 5
3 1 1 1 77 75 +2 3
3 1 0 2 71 74 -3 2
3 0 2 1 68 78 -10 2

Group B

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Al Ahly 23 : 5 JS Kinshasa
ES Sahel 30 : 15 Red Star
JS Kinshasa 17 : 46 ES Sahel
Red Star 27 : 39 Al Ahly
ES Sahel 25 : 26 Al Ahly
JS Kinshasa Red Star
width=25%Teamwidth=5%Pldwidth=5%Wwidth=5%Dwidth=5%Lwidth=5%GFwidth=5%GAwidth=5%GDIFwidth=5%Pts
3 3 0 0 88 57 +31 6
3 2 0 1 101 58 +43 4
2 0 0 2 42 69 -27 0
2 0 0 2 22 69 -47 0

Group C

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Flowers 23 : 34 JSE Skikda
Étoile du Congo 35 : 31 Niger United
1º de Agosto 40 : 18 Étoile du Congo
Niger United 32 : 30 Flowers
JSE Skikda 30 : 26 Étoile du Congo
21 : 33 1º de Agosto
1º de Agosto 41 : 25 Flowers
JSE Skikda 30 : 25 Niger United
24 : 24 Flowers
23 : 29 1º de Agosto
width=25%Teamwidth=5%Pldwidth=5%Wwidth=5%Dwidth=5%Lwidth=5%GFwidth=5%GAwidth=5%GDIFwidth=5%Pts
4 4 0 0 143 87 +56 8
4 3 0 1 117 103 +14 6
4 1 1 2 103 125 -22 3
4 1 0 3 109 128 -19 2
4 0 1 3 102 131 -29 1

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
5-8th bracket
9–13th classification
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26 October 2011
Red Star 35 : 18 JS Kinshasa
FAP Yaoundé 30 : 32 Niger United
27 October 2011
Flowers 35 : 32 JS Kinshasa
Red Star 30 : 21 FAP Yaoundé
28 October 2011
FAP Yaoundé 32 : 23 Flowers
28 : 30 Red Star
29 October 2011
Flowers 32 : 42 Red Star
JS Kinshasa 23 : 19 Niger United
30 October 2011
JS Kinshasa 24 : 39 FAP Yaoundé
Flowers 33 : 29 Niger United
width=5%Pwidth=25%Teamwidth=5%Pldwidth=5%Wwidth=5%Dwidth=5%Lwidth=5%GFwidth=5%GAwidth=5%GDIFwidth=5%Pts
9 4 4 0 0 137 99 +38 8
10 4 2 0 2 122 109 +13 2
11 4 2 0 2 123 135 -12 2
12 4 1 0 3 97 128 -31 1
13 4 1 0 3 108 116 -8 1

Final ranking

Rank width=170Team !Record
Zamalek4–1
Étoile du Sahel4–2
Primeiro de Agosto6–1
4 JSE Skikda4–3
5 Al Ahly5–1
6 GS Pétroliers3–2
7 Étoile du Congo2–4
8 Safety Shooters1–5
9 Red Star4–2
10 FAP Yaoundé2–3
11 Flowers2–5
12 JS Kinshasa1–5
13 Niger United2–6

Awards

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Egypt: Handball - Zamalek Wins African Championship . AllAfrica.com . 31 Oct 2011 . 28 Feb 2016.
  2. Web site: African Handball Champions League 2011 Groups . Goalzz.com . 28 Feb 2016.