ÖHB Women's Cup 2015/16
The 2015/16 Women's ÖHB Cup was the 29th edition of the Austrian indoor handball cup competition. The defending champions were the women from Hypo Niederösterreich, who also successfully defended the trophy in the final against Union Korneuburg.
Participating teams
The twelve teams of Women Handball Austria (the second team from Hypo Niederösterreich did not take part), five teams of the second-class women's handball league and four regional representatives were eligible to participate in the ÖHB-Pokal. So there were 20 clubs playing for the 2015/16 cup. The four national representatives, the 5 BLF teams and three WHA teams took part in the first round, namely the two worst-placed teams in the basic round of the 2014/15 WHA season and the promoted teams. Four teams were drawn byes, the remaining eight teams were drawn unset in four pairings. The lower class club had home rights.
competition
First round
The first round matches were drawn on September 22, 2015.
10/26/2015 | SK Traun - UHC Eggenburg | 31:30 |
11/08/2015 | UHC Hollabrunn - Perchtoldsdorf Devils | 27:31 |
11/08/2015 | SC Ferlach - UHC Admira Landhaus | 25:30 |
11/28/2015 | SSV Dornbirn / Schoren II - HC Eferding | 39:19 |
Round of 16
The matches in the round of 16 were also drawn on September 22, 2015.
11/01/2015 | Bregenz Handball - MGA Fivers | 21:40 |
12/19/2015 | SSV Dornbirn / Schoren II - WBZ Union Korneuburg | 14:30 |
12/19/2015 | Handball Tulln - Hypo Lower Austria | 15:39 |
12/19/2015 | Perchtoldsdorf Devils - ATV Trofaiach | 22:25 |
12/19/2015 | Union St. Pölten - SSV Dornbirn / Schoren WHA | 29:33 |
12/19/2015 | UHC Stockerau - WAT Atzgersdorf | 31:28 |
December 20, 2015 | SK Traun - UHC Admira Landhaus | 24:34 |
December 20, 2015 | ZV Wiener Neustadt - HC BW Feldkirch | 31:16 |
Quarter finals
The quarter-final draw took place on December 22, 2015.
01/24/2016 | ATV Trofaiach - UHC Stockerau | 19:20 |
01/29/2016 | ZV Wiener Neustadt - UHC Admira Landhaus | 38:21 |
01/30/2016 | Hypo Lower Austria - MGA Fivers | 34:16 |
01/30/2016 | WBZ Union Korneuburg - SSV Dornbirn / Schoren WHA | 29:20 |
Semifinals
The two semi-finals were drawn on February 2, 2016.
02/27/2016 | WBZ Union Korneuburg - ZV Wiener Neustadt | 27:21 |
02/28/2016 | Hypo Lower Austria - UHC Stockerau | 25:19 |
final
The final game was played together with the men's cup final in the Margareten sports hall in Vienna.
04/24/2016 | Hypo Lower Austria - WBZ Union Korneuburg | 26:19 |
The cup win against Union Korneuburg was the 29th Cup success in a row for Hypo Niederösterreich. This makes Hypo not only the most successful cup winner, but also the only one.