Women's EHF Cup | |
Year: | 2016–17 |
Sport: | Handball |
Teams: | 65 |
Champions: | Rostov-Don |
Runners-Up1: | SG BBM Bietigheim |
Matches: | 160 |
Top Scorer: | Susann Müller (77 Goals) |
Previous: | 2015–16 |
Next: | 2017–18 |
The 2016–17 Women's EHF Cup was the 36th edition of EHF's second-tier women's handball competition. It started on 9 September 2016.
The labels in the parentheses show how each team qualified for the place of its starting round:[1]
All draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
Phase | Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg |
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Qualifying | Qualification round 1 | 19 July 2016 | 10–11 September 2016 | 17–18 September 2016 |
Qualification round 2 | 15–16 October 2016 | 22–23 October 2016 | ||
Qualification round 3 | 25 October 2016 | 12–13 November 2016 | 19–20 November 2016 | |
Group stage | Matchday 1 | 24 November 2016 | 7–8 January 2017 | |
Matchday 2 | 14–15 January 2017 | |||
Matchday 3 | 21–22 January 2017 | |||
Matchday 4 | 28–29 January 2017 | |||
Matchday 5 | 4–5 February 2017 | |||
Matchday 6 | 11–12 February 2017 | |||
Knockout stage | Quarterfinals | 14 February 2017 | 4–5 March 2017 | 11–12 March 2017 |
Semifinals | 8–9 April 2017 | 15–16 April 2017 | ||
Final | 18 April 2017 | 6–7 May 2017 | 13–14 May 2017 |
There is 42 teams participating in round 2.
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There is 32 teams participating in round 2.
21 teams who qualified from round 1 and 11 teams joining the draw.
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There is 24 teams participating in round 3.
16 teams who qualified from round 2 and 8 teams joining the draw.
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There is 16 teams participating in the group phase.
12 teams who qualified from round 3 and 4 teams joining the draw.
The seedings were announced on 21 November 2016
Teams in the draw will be protected against meeting teams from the same country in the same group.
width=15% | Pot 1 | width=15% | Pot 2 | width=15% | Pot 3 | width=15% | Pot 4 |
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HC Leipzig Glassverket IF Rostov-Don IK Sävehof | Nykøbing Falster HK SG BBM Bietigheim VfL Oldenburg HC Kuban Krasnodar | Randers HK Brest BH TuS Metzingen Érd NK | Nantes LAH Alba Fehérvár KC Byåsen HE WHC Lada Togliatti |
Only the top two teams of each group made it to the quarter-finals.
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semi-finals.|}
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