The 2021–22
Women's EHF European League
The Women's EHF European League is an annual competition for women's handball clubs of Europe. It is organized by the European Handball Federation, EHF. It is currently the second-tier competition of European club handball, ranking only below the ...
was the 41st edition of
EHF's second-tier women's handball competition, running from 16 October 2021 to 15 May 2022.
Neptunes de Nantes
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were the defending champions.
Overview
Team allocation
Round and draw dates
The schedule of the competition was as follows (all draws were held at the EHF headquarters in
Vienna
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, Austria).
Qualification stage
Round 2
There were 22 teams participating in round 2.
The first legs were played on 16–17 October and the second legs were played on 23–24 October 2021.
;Notes:
1 Both legs were hosted by Zagłębie Lubin.
2 Both legs were hosted by MKS Lublin.
Round 3
There were 24 teams participating in round 3. The first legs were played on 13–14 November and the second legs were played on 20–21 November 2021.
Group stage
The draw for the group phase was held on Thursday, 25 November 2021. In each group, teams played against each other in a
double round-robin
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format, with home and away matches.
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Quarterfinals
Matches
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Final four
The final four was held at the
Vibocold Arena in
Viborg,
Denmark
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on 14 and 15 May 2022. The draw was made on 7 April 2022.
Bracket
Semifinals
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Third place game
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Final
Top goalscorers
See also
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2021–22 Women's EHF Champions League
The 2021–22 Women's EHF Champions League was the 29th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament, running from 11 September 2021 to 5 June 2022.
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, each local health department allowed a different number ...
Notes
References
External links
Official website
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Women's EHF European League seasons
EHF European League Women
EHF European League Women