2017–18 CERH Women's European League

The 2017–18 CERH Women's European Cup is the 12th season of Europe's premier female club roller hockey competition organized by CERH.

2017–18 CERH Women's European Cup
Tournament details
Teams15 (from 6 associations)
Final positions
Champions Gijón (5th title)
Runners-up Benfica

Format
Voltregà
Bigues
Plegamans
Gijón
Iserlohn
Calenberg
Düsseldorf
Coutras
Noisy le Grand
Mérignac
Benfica
Stuart
Vordemwald
Uttigen
Molfetta
Location of teams of the 2017–18 Women's European League.

Fourteen teams joined the first round while title holders Voltregà got a wildcard for the quarterfinals.[1]

Teams

Fifteen teams from six federations joined the competition. The participants were confirmed on 19 September 2017.[1]

Participating teams
Gijón (1st) Noisy le Grand (2nd) Benfica (1st)
VoltregàTH (2nd) Mérignac (3rd) Stuart (2nd)
Palau de Plegamans (3rd) Iserlohn (1st) Vordemwald (1st)
Bigues i Riells (4th) Bison Calenberg (2nd) Uttigen (2nd)
Coutras (1st) Düsseldorf-Nord (3rd) Estrelas Molfetta (1st)

Results

The draw was held at CERH headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, on 23 September 2017.[2]

 
Preliminary roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
 Palau de Plegamans123
 
 
 
 Benfica (p)03 3
 
 Benfica151025
 
 
 
 Estrelas Molfetta22 4
 
 Estrelas Molfetta437
 
 
 
 Vordemwald14 5
 
 Benfica5
 
 
 Voltregà4
 
 
 
 
 
 Voltregà437
 
 
 
 Iserlohn42 6
 
 Uttigen000
 
 
 
 Iserlohn1412 26
 
 Benfica3
 
 
 
 Gijón4
 
 Düsseldorf-Nord011
 
 
 
 Noisy le Grand95 14
 
 Noisy le Grand 235
 
 
 
 Stuart73 10
 
 Stuart101020
 
 
 
 Bison Calenberg12 3
 
 Stuart4
 
 
 
 Gijón7
 
 Mérignac415
 
 
 
 Gijón1011 21
 
 Gijón 7613
 
 
 
 Bigues i Riells12 3
 
 Coutras011
 
 
 Bigues i Riells54 9
 

Preliminary round

The first leg was played on 11 November and the second leg on 2 December 2017.[3]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Coutras 1–9 Bigues i Riells 0–5 1–4
Palau de Plegamans 3–3 (1–2 p) Benfica 1–0 2–3
Uttigen 0–26 Iserlohn 0–14 0–12
Stuart 20–3 Bison Calenberg 10–1 10–2
Estrelas Molfetta 7–5 Vordemwald 4–1 3–4
Mérignac 5–21 Gijón 4–10 1–11
Düsseldorf-Nord 1–14 Noisy le Grand 0–9 1–5

Quarterfinals

The quarterfinals will be played on 20 January and 17 February 2018.[4]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Voltregà 7–6 Iserlohn 4–4 3–2
Gijón 13–3 Bigues i Riells 7–1 6–2
Noisy le Grand 5–10 Stuart 2–7 3–3
Benfica 25–4 Estrelas Molfetta 15–2 10–2

Final Four

The Final Four was hosted in Lisbon, Portugal.

Semifinals
Benfica 5–4 Voltregà
Rita Lopes  11'
Rute Lopes  38'
Macarena Astorga  41', 47'
Marlene Teixeira  46'		 Report Berta Tarrida  7', 12', 35'
Adriana Gutiérrez  21'
Referee: Joseph Silecchia (ITA), Claudio Ferraro (ITA)
Stuart 4–7 Gijón
Ana Ferreira  22', 24'
Tânia Rodrigues  38', 42'		 Report Sara Roces  21'
María Diez  25'
Sara González  26'
Marta González  26', 43' (d.f.)
Julieta Fernández  36', 43'
Referee: Pascal Hanras (FRA), Stéphane Rizzoti (FRA)

Final
Benfica 3–4 Gijón
Marlene Teixeira  6' (d.f.), 35'
Rute Lopes  28'		 Report Julieta Fernández  2'
María Díez  10'
Marta González  29', 37'
Attendance: 1,800
Referee: Massimiliano Carmazzi (ITA), Filippo Fronte (ITA)

See also

References
  1. "Official Teams Registered to European Competitions". CERS Rink Hockey. 19 September 2017. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  2. "Official Fixture Female League Cup 2017-18". CERS Rink Hockey. 23 September 2017. Archived from the original on 23 September 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2017.
  3. "Female League Cup 2017-18 – Preliminary round". CERS Rink Hockey. Archived from the original on 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
  4. "Female League Cup 2017-18 – Quarterfinals". CERS Rink Hockey. Archived from the original on 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-01-13.
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