2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy

The 2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy was the 19th edition of the European second-tier tournament for women's water polo clubs. It was contested in Mataró, Spain, on 13 and 14 April 2018.[1][2]

2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy
LeagueWomen's LEN Trophy
SportWater Polo
Duration13–14 April 2018
Number of teams4 (from 4 countries)
Finals champions Dunaújváros (1st title)
  Runners-up Olympiacos

Dunaújváros achieved the first continental trophy of its history. The Hungarian team won the semifinal against host CN Mataró and the final match against Greece's Olympiacos.[3][4]


Teams

The tournament was contested by the four teams eliminated from the Euro League's quarterfinals.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
UVSE 15–13 Plebiscito Padova 7–7 8–6
CN Sabadell 23–9 CN Mataró 12–3 11–6
Dunaújváros 28–29 Orizzonte Catania 10–13 18–16
Kinef Kirishi 21–20 Olympiacos 10–10 11–10
Final 4
Olympiacos
Dunaújváros
Plebiscito Padova
CN Mataró

Final Four

Mataró was chosen by LEN as host of tournament on 20 March, while the draw was held during Europa Cup's Superfinal, in Pontevedra, on 24 March 2018.[5][6][7]

Semifinals

13 Apr 2018
15:00 (UTC+2)
Report Plebiscito Padova 410 Olympiacos Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
de Jong (NED), Mustata (ROU)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 0–1, 1–6, 1–2
2: Tielmann
1: Barzon, Sohi
Goals 3: Emmolo
2: Avramidou, Tsoukala
13 Apr 2018
17:00 (UTC+2)
Report CN Mataró 711 Dunaújváros Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Mauss (GER), Sadekov (RUS)
Score by quarters: 0–4, 0–2, 3–3, 4–2
3: Gibson-Byrne
1: four players
Goals 3: Szilágyi, Mahieu
2: Ziegler

Finals

3rd place

14 Apr 2018
11:30 (UTC+2)
Report Plebiscito Padova 811 CN Mataró Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Sadekov (RUS), Mustata (ROU)
Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–3, 2–2, 2–2
2: Queirolo, Tielmann
1: four players
Goals 2: Vicente, Lloret,
Cambray, Gibson-Byrne, Dance

1st place

14 Apr 2018
14:00 (UTC+2)
Report Olympiacos 1113 Dunaújváros Piscina Joan Serra (Mataró)
Referees:
Mauss (GER), de Jong (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 1–3, 4–3, 2–3
4: Avramidou
3: Eggens
Goals 4: Garda
3: Szilágyi


2017–18 Women's LEN Trophy
Champions

Dunaújváros
1st title

References

  1. "LEN Club Competition programme season 2017–2018" (PDF). len.eu. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  2. "LEN Events 2018 – Calendar" (PDF). len.eu. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  3. "Women's LEN Trophy Final Four, Mataro (ESP) – Epic Final for the Trophy". total-waterpolo.com. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. "LEN-Kupagyőztes a Dunaújváros!" [Dunaújváros is the LEN Trophy winner!]. waterpolo.hu (in Hungarian). 14 April 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  5. "Kirishi and Mataró to host women's F4s". len.eu. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  6. "Len Trophy & Euro League Final 4". len.eu. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  7. Josep Maria Spà (5 April 2018). "A una semana de repetir la gloria europea" [One week to repeat the European glory]. waterpolista.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 1 February 2020.

See also

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