2016–17 CERH European League

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2016–17 CERH European League
CERH European League 2016-17 - 10.jpg
The Pavelló Barris Nord in Lleida hosted the Final Four.
Tournament details
Dates5 November 2016 – 14 May 2017
Teams16 (from 5 associations)
Final positions
Champions Flag of Spain.svg Reus (8th title)
Runners-up Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense
Tournament statistics
Matches played59
Goals scored472 (8 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Italy.svg Federico Ambrosio
(15 goals)

The 2016–17 CERH European League was the 52nd season of Europe's premier club roller hockey tournament organised by CERH, and the 20th season since it was renamed from European Champion Clubs' Cup to the CERH Champions League/European League.

Contents

The winners of the 2016–17 CERH European League earn the right to play against the winners of the 2016–17 CERS Cup in the 2017 CERH Continental Cup.

Benfica were the defending champions.

Teams

League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses (TH: Title holders, LQF: Losing quarter-finalists). Bold means seeded teams.

Group stage
Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona (1st) Flag of Portugal.svg Benfica TH (1st) Flag of Italy.svg Forte dei Marmi (1st) Flag of France.svg La Vendéenne (1st)
Flag of Spain.svg Vic (2nd) Flag of Portugal.svg Porto (2nd) Flag of Italy.svg Amatori Lodi (2nd) Flag of France.svg Mérignac (2nd)
Flag of Spain.svg Liceo (3rd) Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense (3rd) Flag of Italy.svg Breganze (LQF) Flag of France.svg Dinan Quévert (3rd)
Flag of Spain.svg Reus (4th) Flag of Portugal.svg Sporting CP (4th) Flag of Italy.svg Bassano (LQF) Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Diessbach (1st)

Round dates

The schedule of the competition is as follows (draw held in Mieres, Spain, on 10 September 2016).

PhaseRoundFirst legSecond leg
Group stageMatchday 15 November 2016
Matchday 226 November 2016
Matchday 317 December 2016
Matchday 414 January 2017
Matchday 54 February 2017
Matchday 618 February 2017
Knockout phaseQuarter-finals11 March 20171 April 2017
Semi-finals13 May 2017
Final14 May 2017

Group stage

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Vic
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Lisbon
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Lisbon teams
Red pog.svg Benfica
Blue pog.svg Sporting CP
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Location of teams of the 2016–17 CERH European League group stage.
Red pog.svg Red: Group A; Green pog.svg Green: Group B; Blue pog.svg Blue: Group C; Yellow pog.svg Yellow: Group D.

The 16 teams were allocated into four pots, with the title holders, Benfica, being placed in Pot 1 automatically. The other 3 seeded teams, Barcelona, Forte dei Marmi and Liceo, were automatically placed in groups B, C and D, respectively. [1] They were drawn into four groups of four, with the restriction that teams from the same association could not be drawn against each other.

In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a home-and-away round-robin format.

A total of 5 national associations were represented in the group stage. Sporting CP made its debut appearance in the group stage.

The group winners and runners-up advanced to the quarter-finals. [2]

Group A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification BEN LOD VIC DIE
1 Flag of Portugal.svg Benfica 65103720+1716Advance to knockout phase —7–33–212–2
2 Flag of Italy.svg Amatori Lodi 63123025+5106–7—6–38–3
3 Flag of Spain.svg Vic 62223018+1284–42–2—10–1
4 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Diessbach 60061448−3403–43–52–9—
Source: CERH

Group B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification BAR POR BAS MER
1 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 65013211+2115Advance to knockout phase —3–114–35–1
2 Flag of Portugal.svg Porto 64112713+14132–1—13–31–1
3 Flag of Italy.svg Bassano 62042440−1662–33–4—6–4
4 Flag of France.svg Mérignac 60151231−1912–62–62–7—
Source: CERH

Group C

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification REU FOR SPO QUE
1 Flag of Spain.svg Reus 65012518+715Advance to knockout phase —7–53–25–4
2 Flag of Italy.svg Forte dei Marmi 64022724+3122–4—3–12–1
3 Flag of Portugal.svg Sporting CP 63032319+496–35–7—5–1
4 Flag of France.svg Dinan Quévert 60061627−1102–36–82–4—
Source: CERH

Group D

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification OLI LIC BRE VEN
1 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense 66002920+918Advance to knockout phase —2–15–44–2
2 Flag of Spain.svg Liceo 64023220+12126–7—5–28–2
3 Flag of Italy.svg Breganze 60242331−823–44–7—4–4
4 Flag of France.svg La Vendéenne 60242134−1324–73–56–6—
Source: CERH

Knockout phase

The knockout phase comprises a quarter-final round and the final four tournament. In the quarter-finals, group stage winners play against group stage runners-up, the latter hosting the first of two legs. The winners qualify for the final four, which will take place at the ground of one of the four finalists. [2]

Quarter-finals

The first-leg matches were played on 11 March, and the second-leg matches were played on 1 April 2017. [2]

Team 1 Agg. Tooltip Aggregate scoreTeam 21st leg2nd leg
Liceo Flag of Spain.svg 4–9 Flag of Portugal.svg Benfica 2–32–6
Forte dei Marmi Flag of Italy.svg 5–6 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 1–34–3
Porto Flag of Portugal.svg 9–9 (0–2 p) Flag of Spain.svg Reus 7–72–2 (a.e.t.)
Amatori Lodi Flag of Italy.svg 6–8 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense 3–53–3

Final four

The final was played by Reus Deportiu and Oliveirense. CERH European League 2016-17 - 32.jpg
The final was played by Reus Deportiu and Oliveirense.

The final four tournament took place on 13 and 14 May 2017. [2] It was hosted by Barcelona at the Pavelló Barris Nord in Lleida, Spain. [3]

All times listed below are local time (UTC+02:00).

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 May 2017
 
 
 Flag of Portugal.svg Benfica 4 (1)
 
14 May 2017
 
 Flag of Spain.svg Reus (pen.) 4 (2)
 
 Flag of Spain.svg Reus 4
 
13 May 2017
 
 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense 1
 
 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 0
 
 
 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense (a.e.t.)1
 

Semi-finals

Barcelona Flag of Spain.svg 0–1 (a.e.t.) Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense
Report Ricardo Barreiros Soccerball shade gold.svg56'
Attendance: Alessandro Eccelsi, Filippo Fronte (Italy)
Benfica Flag of Portugal.svg 4–4 (a.e.t.) Flag of Spain.svg Reus
Diogo Rafael Soccerball shade.svg3'
João Rodrigues Soccerball shade.svg11'
Carlos Nicolía Soccerball shade.svg36'
Jordi Adroher Soccerball shade.svg40'		 Report Albert Casanovas Soccerball shade.svg1', 22'
Raül Marín Soccerball shade.svg13'
Matías Platero Soccerball shade.svg42'
Penalties
Miguel Rocha Soccerball shade cross.svg
Jordi Adroher Soccerball shade cross.svg
João Rodrigues Soccerball shade cross.svg
Carlos Nicolía Soccerball shad check.svg
Valter Neves Soccerball shade cross.svg		1–2Soccerball shade cross.svg Raül Marín
Soccerball shade cross.svg Àlex Rodríguez
Soccerball shade cross.svg Marc Torra
Soccerball shad check.svg Joan Salvat
Soccerball shad check.svg Albert Casanovas
Referee: Massimiliano Carmazzi, Franco Ferrari (Italy)

Final

Reus Flag of Spain.svg 4–1 Flag of Portugal.svg Oliveirense
Raül Marín Soccerball shade.svg2'
Albert Casanovas Soccerball shade.svg33'
Marc Torra Soccerball shade.svg40', 41'		 Report Pablo Cancela Soccerball shade.svg25'
Referee: Filippo Fronte, Alessandro Eccelsi (Italy)

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