2021 IHF Men's Super Globe explained

Tourney Name:IHF Men's Super Globe
Year:2021
Size:250px
Country:Saudi Arabia
Dates:5–9 October
Num Teams:10
Confederations:6
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champion Other: SC Magdeburg
Count:1
Second Other: FC Barcelona
Third Other: Aalborg Håndbold
Fourth Other: EC Pinheiros
Matches:16
Goals:948
Top Scorer: Akram Youssry
(23 goals)
Previous:2019 IHF Super Globe
Next:2022 IHF Men's Super Globe

‌The 2021 IHF Men's Super Globe was the 14th edition of the yearly club world championship and held from 5 to 9 October 2021 at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia under the aegis of International Handball Federation (IHF). It was the second time in history that the event was organised by the Saudi Arabian Handball Federation.[1]

SC Magdeburg won their first title by defeating FC Barcelona in the final.[2]

Venue

The championship will be played in Jeddah, at the King Abdullah Sports City.

Teams

Ten teams competed in the tournament. The winners of the continental tournaments, the defending champion, a host team and a wild card team.

TeamQualified as
Defending champion
Zamalek SCWinner of Africa Men's Handball Super Cup
Winner of Asian Club League Championship
Representative of Oceania
Winner of North American and Caribbean Senior Club Championship
Winner of South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship
Runner-up of EHF Champions League
Al WehdaWildcard
Al-NoorHost for winning the domestic league
Wildcard for winning the EHF European League[3]

Referees

The referee pairs were announced on 31 August 2021.[4]

Referees
Julian Grillo
Sebastián Lenci
Matija Gubica
Boris Milošević
Alaa Emam
Hossam Hedaia
Mindaugas Gatelis
Vaidas Mažeika
Gjorgji Nachevski
Slave Nikolov
Håvard Kleven
Lars Jørum

Results

All times are local (UTC+3).[5] [6]

Quarterfinals qualification

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Quarterfinals

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Placement round 5–10

Group A

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Group B

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Semifinals

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Final

Final ranking

Rank Team
SC Magdeburg
FC Barcelona
Aalborg Håndbold
4 EC Pinheiros
5 Zamalek SC
6 Al Duhail SC
7 Al-Noor
8 Sydney University
9 Al Wehda
10 San Francisco CalHeat

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021 IHF MEN'S SUPER GLOBE. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210610022602/https://www.ihf.info/media-center/events/2021-ihf-mens-super-globe. 10 June 2021. 22 June 2021. International Handball Federation.
  2. Web site: Magdeburg shock Barça and claim first Super Globe trophy. 9 October 2021. International Handball Federation.
  3. Web site: 9 July 2021. SC MAGDEBURG ERHÄLT WILD CARD FÜR IHF SUPER GLOBE. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210711092744/https://www.scm-handball.de/news/news-detail-page/sc-magdeburg-erhaelt-wild-card-fuer-ihf-super-globe. 11 July 2021. 11 July 2021. SC Magdeburg. de.
  4. Web site: IHF announces referees for 2021 IHF Men's Super Globe. 31 August 2021. ihf.info.
  5. Web site: 23 August 2021. HANDBALL SC AMERICA CLUBS TAUBATÉ 2021. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210825092057/https://handballsca.com/en/2021/08/handball-sc-america-clubs-taubate-2021/. 25 August 2021. 25 August 2021. South and Central America Handball Confederation.
  6. Web site: 2021 IHF Men’s Super Globe match schedule revealed. 14 September 2021. ihf.info.