The 2007–08 Euro Hockey League was the inaugural season of the Euro Hockey League, Europe's premier club

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tournament organized by the EHF. The final was played between UHC Hamburg and

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at the Hazelaarweg Stadion in

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, Netherlands. UHC Hamburg defeated HGC after

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by 1–0 to win the first edition of the Euro Hockey League.

Teams

Round one

Pools A, D, G and H were played in

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, Netherlands between 26 and 28 October 2007 and the other four pools were played in

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, Belgium between 2 and 4 November 2007. If a game was won, the winning team received 5 points. A draw resulted in both teams receiving 2 points. A loss gave the losing team 1 point unless the losing team lost by 3 or more goals, then they received 0 points.

Pool A

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Pool B

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Pool C

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Pool D

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Pool E

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Pool F

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Pool G

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Pool H

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Knockout stage

The Round of 16 and the quarter-finals were played in

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, Spain between 21 and 24 March 2008 and the semi-finals, third place match and the final were played in

, Netherlands between 10 and 11 May 2008.

Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

Final

External links

Official website
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