| Women's EHF Champions League | |
| Year: | 2018–19 |
| Sport: | Handball |
| Start Date: | 7 September 2018 |
| End Date: | 12 May 2019 |
| Teams: | 16 (group stage) 8 (qualification) |
| Website: | ehfcl.com |
| Champions: |  Győri Audi ETO KC |
| Runners-Up1: |  Rostov-Don |
| Matches: | 96 |
| Goals: | 5229 |
| Top Scorer: |  Linn Jørum Sulland(89 goals) |
| Previous: | 2017–18 |
| Next: | 2019–20 |
The 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League was the 26th edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation.[1]
Győri Audi ETO KC defended their title by defeating Rostov-Don 25–24 in the final, to win their fifth overall and third straight title.
16 teams participated in the competition, divided in four groups who played in a round robin, home and away format. The top three teams in each group qualified for the main round.
14 teams were directly qualified for the group stage.[2]
| Phase | Draw date | |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification tournaments | 27 June 2018 | |
| Group stage | 29 June 2018 | |
| Knockout stage | ||
| Final Four (Budapest) | 16 April 2019 |
See main article: 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League qualifying. The draw was held on 27 June 2018. The two winners of the qualification tournaments advanced to the group stage. The second and third placed teams were translate to the third round of EHF Cup; the fourth places entered in the second round.[3]
See main article: 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League group stage. The draw was held on 29 June 2018. In each group, teams play against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches.[4]
See main article: 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League main round. In each group, teams played against each other in a double round-robin format, with home and away matches. Points against teams from the same group are carried over.
See main article: 2018–19 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage. The top four placed teams from each of the two main round groups advanced to the knockout stage.
The all-star team and awards were announced on 10 May 2019.[5]
