2014 African Handball Champions League Explained

Tourney Name:African Handball Champions League
Year:2014
Country:Tunisia
Dates:October 9–18
Num Teams:10
Confederations:1
Venues:5
Cities:1
Champion Other: Club Africain
Count:1
Second Other: Al Ahly
Third Other: Espérance Tunis
Fourth Other: Alexandria Sporting Club
Matches:33
Goals:1673
Previous:2013 African Handball Champions League
Next:2015 African Handball Champions League

The 2014 African Handball Champions League was the 36th 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 9–18, 2014 in four venues: Salle Beni Khiar, Salle Hammamet, Salle Nabeul and Salle Zouaoui, in Tunis, Tunisia, contested by 10 teams and won by Club Africain of Tunisia.[1]

Club African and Al Ahly qualified to the 2015 IHF Super Globe.

Preliminary rounds

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Times given below are in CET UTC+1.

Group A

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Wydad Smara 27 (13:11) 23 Blessing
Club Africain 41 (20:10) 23 Étoile du Congo
17 (08:14) 35 Al Ahly
Club Africain 38 (19:04) 15 Blessing
10 October, 2014
Wydad Smara 25 (12:15) 26 Club Africain
Al Ahly 35 (21:09) 23 Blessing
Blessing 11 (06:13) 31 Étoile du Congo
Wydad Smara 19 (09:15) 30 Al Ahly
Wydad Smara 27 (14:07) 21 Étoile du Congo
Al Ahly 27 (13:15) 25 Club Africain
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4 4 0 0 127 84 +43 8
4 3 0 1 130 90 +40 6
4 2 0 2 98 100 -2 4
4 1 0 3 92 114 -22 2
4 0 0 4 72 131 -59 0

Group B

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JS Kinshasa 12 (09:13) 32 Alexandria Sporting Club
Espérance Tunis 25 (10:11) 24 Stade Mandji
FAP Yaoundé 21 (10:18) 29 Alexandria Sporting Club
JS Kinshasa 23 (10:18) 35 Espérance Tunis
FAP Yaoundé 26 (13:18) 29 Stade Mandji
Espérance Tunis 25 (09:09) 22 Alexandria Sporting Club
FAP Yaoundé 32 (13:19) 33 JS Kinshasa
Alexandria Sporting Club 43 (23:21) 42 Stade Mandji
Espérance Tunis 35 (18:15) 22 FAP Yaoundé
JS Kinshasa 30 (15:19) 31 Stade Mandji
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4 4 0 0 120 91 +29 8
4 3 0 1 126 100 +26 6
4 2 0 2 126 124 +2 4
4 1 0 3 98 130 -32 2
4 0 0 4 101 126 -25 0

Knockout stage

Championship bracket
5-8th bracket
9th place

Final standings

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Club Africain6–1
Al Ahly6–1
Espérance Tunis6–1
4 Alexandria Sporting Club4–3
5 J.S.K.3–4
6 Stade Mandji3–4
7 Wydad Smara3–4
8 Étoile du Congo1–6
9 FAP Yaoundé1–4
10 Blessing0–5

See also

2014 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tunisia: African Club Championship - Club Africain Win First Continental Title . AllAfrica.com . 2014-10-18 . 2014-11-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141112021218/http://allafrica.com/stories/201410201660.html . 2014-11-12 . live .
  2. Web site: GENERAL PROGRAM OF CLUBS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014 Men . cahbonline.info . 2014-11-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141112021438/http://www.cahbonline.info/CACC_Homme_2014.php . 2014-11-12 . dead .