The 2010-11 Women's LEN Trophy was the 12th edition of the second tier of LEN's international competitions for women's water polo clubs. Twenty teams from eleven countries took part in the competition, which ran from 10 December 2010 to 20 April 2011.
ASD Rapallo Nuoto defeated Het Ravijn in the final, overcoming a 7-goals loss in the first leg, to win the competition. Szentesi VK and SKIF Izmaylovo also reached the semifinals. [1] It was the seventh time the trophy went to Italy, with Rapallo Nuoto becoming the fourth Italian team to win the competition after Gifa Palermo, CC Ortigia and ASD Roma. [2]
Each national federation can enter up to two teams into the LEN Trophy.
Teams entering in this round | Teams advancing from previous round | |
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Qualifying Round |
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Preliminary Round (16 teams) |
These were Greece (2), Netherlands, and Russia |
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Knockout Phase (8 teams) |
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Pot | Qualifying round | |||
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Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | |
Pot 1 | Zaragoza | Uralochka Zlatoust | SKIF Izmaylovo | Leiden |
Pot 2 | Imperia | Hannoverscher | Rapallo Nuoto | Dos Hermanas |
Pot 3 | Union St. Bruno | Vračar | Lille | Taš-2000 Belgrade |
Pot 4 | West London Penguins | Järfälla | City of Liverpool | Szentesi |
Preliminary Round | ||||
Patron | Iraklis | Het Ravijn | Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Imperia (host) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 9 |
2 | Zaragoza | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 24 | 6 |
3 | West London Penguin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 38 | 3 |
4 | Union St. Bruno | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 0 |
10 December 2010 | ||
Zaragoza | 19–11 | West London Penguin |
West London Penguin | 21–0 | Union St. Bruno |
11 December 2010 | ||
West London Penguin | 12–6 | Union St. Bruno |
Imperia | 11–3 | Zaragoza |
12 December 2010 | ||
Zaragoza | 10–2 | Union St. Bruno |
Imperia | 13–4 | West London Penguin |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Uralochka Zlatoust | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 19 | 9 |
2 | Hannoverscher SV (host) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 36 | 6 |
3 | Vračar | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 38 | 3 |
4 | Järfäll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 54 | 0 |
10 December 2010 | ||
Uralochka Zlatoust | 32–2 | Vračar |
Hannover | 16–8 | Järfälla |
11 December 2010 | ||
Uralochka Zlatoust | 35–5 | Järfälla |
Hannover | 17–6 | Vračar |
12 December 2010 | ||
Vračar | 11–7 | Järfälla |
Uralochka Zlatoust | 22–12 | Hannover |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Rapallo Nuoto (host) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 15 | 9 |
2 | SKIF Izmaylovo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 21 | 6 |
3 | City of Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 41 | 3 |
4 | Lille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 54 | 0 |
10 December 2010 | ||
SKIF Izmaylovo | 25–3 | Lille |
Rapallo Nuoto | 15–1 | City of Liverpool |
11 December 2010 | ||
Rapallo Nuoto | 10–7 | SKIF Izmaylovo |
City of Liverpool | 13–6 | Lille |
12 December 2010 | ||
Rapallo Nuoto | 16–7 | Lille |
SKIF Izmaylovo | 20–8 | City of Liverpool |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Leiden | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 18 | 9 |
2 | Szentesi | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 6 |
3 | Dos Hermanas | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 3 |
4 | Taš-2000 Belgrade (host) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 31 | 0 |
10 December | ||
Szentesi | 13–2 | Taš-2000 Belgrade |
Leiden | 11–6 | Dos Hermanas |
11 December | ||
Leiden | 10–6 | Szentesi |
Dos Hermanas | 8–7 | Taš-2000 Belgrade |
12 December | ||
Leiden | 10–6 | Taš-2000 Belgrade |
Szentesi | 11–3 | Dos Hermanas |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | SKIF Izmaylovo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 21 | 7 |
2 | Het Ravijn (host) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 18 | 7 |
3 | Rapallo Nuoto | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 20 | 3 |
4 | Vračar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 72 | 0 |
21 January 2011 | ||
SKIF Izmaylovo | 28–1 | Vračar |
Het Ravijn | 7–4 | Imperia |
22 January 2011 | ||
SKIF Izmaylovo | 10–8 | Imperia |
Het Ravijn | 27–2 | Vračar |
23 January 2011 | ||
SKIF Izmaylovo | 12–12 | Het Ravijn |
Imperia | 17–3 | Vračar |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Rapallo Nuoto | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 18 | 9 |
2 | Patron (host) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 34 | 6 |
3 | Hannoverscher SV | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 47 | 3 |
4 | Dos Hermanas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 45 | 0 |
21 January 2011 | ||
Rapallo Nuoto | 20–6 | Hannover |
Patron | 14–4 | Dos Hermanas |
22 January 2011 | ||
Rapallo Nuoto | 21–4 | Dos Hermanas |
Patron | 18–12 | Hannover |
23 January 2011 | ||
Rapallo Nuoto | 18–8 | Patron |
Hannover | 10–9 | Dos Hermanas |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Uralochka Zlatoust | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 26 | 9 |
2 | Iraklis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 30 | 4 |
3 | Zaragoza (host) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 31 | 4 |
4 | City of Liverpool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 44 | 0 |
21 January 2011 | ||
Iraklis | 17–7 | City of Liverpool |
Uralochka Zlatoust | 14–10 | Zaragoza |
22 January 2011 | ||
Uralochka Zlatoust | 14–10 | Iraklis |
Zaragoza | 10–8 | City of Liverpool |
23 January 2011 | ||
Uralochka Zlatoust | 17–6 | City of Liverpool |
Iraklis | 9–9 | Zaragoza |
# | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pt |
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1 | Szentesi (host) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 21 | 9 |
2 | Leiden | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 22 | 6 |
3 | Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 23 | 3 |
4 | West London Penguin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 59 | 0 |
21 January 2011 | ||
Szentesi | 15–3 | West London Penguin |
Leiden | 9–8 | Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk |
22 January 2011 | ||
Szentesi | 11–8 | Leiden |
Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk | 25–2 | West London Penguin |
23 January 2011 | ||
Szentesi | 12–10 | Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk |
Leiden | 19–3 | West London Penguin |
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | L #1 | L #2 |
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Het Ravijn | 24–22 | Uralochka Zlatoust | 14–8 | 10–14 |
Iraklis | 22–32 | SKIF Izmaylovo | 9–13 | 13–19 |
Szentesi | 28–27 | Patron | 15–12 | 13–15 |
Rapallo Nuoto | 20–18 | Leiden | 13–8 | 7–10 |
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | L #1 | L #2 |
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Het Ravijn | 18–13 | SKIF Izmaylovo | 12–5 | 6–8 |
Szentesi | 22–32 | Rapallo Nuoto | 7–5 | 5–8 |
Team #1 | Agg. | Team #2 | L #1 | L #2 |
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Het Ravijn | 15–17 | Rapallo Nuoto | 12–5 | 3–12 |
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