EHF Champions League 1993/94

In the EHF Champions League 1993/94 35 handball club teams took part, which had qualified for the competition in their home leagues in the previous season. It was the 34th edition of the EHF Champions League or the European Cup of National Champions and the first under the new name. Badel 1862 Zagreb was the last European champion's cup and thus defending champion . The cup games began on August 29, 1993, the second final took place on April 30, 1994. In the final, Teka Santander was able to prevail against ABC Braga .

mode

Before the group stage called “ Champions League ”, a round of elimination, a round of sixteen and a round of 16 in a knockout system with a return leg were held. The winners of the round of 16 qualified for the group stage with two groups of four teams each, in which each group had a return match against each other. The two best in the group played the winner of the EHF Champions League of the 1993/94 season in the final with a return leg.

Elimination round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Pelister Bitola	46: 51	RK Celje	22:23	24:28
SKA Minsk	53 : 47	HC Kehra Tallinn	33:21	20:26
GTU Shevardeni Tbilisi	32: 42	HT Tatran Prešov	12:17	20:25

Sixteenth finals

The first legs took place on 30./31. October 1993, the second leg on 5./6./7. November 1993.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Medveščak Zagreb	53 : 45	ZTR Zaporizhia	28:19	25:26
HV Sittardia	35: 59	Teka Santander	15:32	20:27
SG Wallau / Massenheim	68 : 24	CHEV Handball Diekirch	34:10	34:14
Neva St. Petersburg	45: 52	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	25:29	20:23
KIF Kolding	48: 56	Sandefjord TIF	25:25	23:31
Badel 1862 Zagreb	48 : 41	HC Granitas Kaunas	27:19	21:22
Halkbank Ankara	37: 38	Borba Lucerne	18:17	19:21
USAM Nîmes	40 : 31	HT Tatran Prešov	22:16	18:15
Tatra Mountains Kopřivnice	41: 45	Valur Reykjavík	23:23	18:22
Teka Santander	35: 70	KC Veszprém	17:33	18:37
Iskra Kielce	62 : 42	Ionikos Athens	32:20	30:22
Pallamano Trieste	34: 35	UHK West Vienna	21:17	13:18
Redbergslids IK	34: 38	RK Celje	23:21	11:17
Drumsö IK thick	50 : 33	Vestmanna ÍF	28:16	22:17
SKA Minsk	55 : 45	Belasiza Petritsch	32:16	23:29
ABC Braga	43 : 27	Initia HC Hasselt	26:13	17:14

Round of 16

The first legs took place on 25/26. September 1993 instead of the second leg on 2/3. October 1993.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Iskra Kielce	48: 66	SG Wallau / Massenheim	23:34	25:32
RK Celje	51 : 30	Borba Lucerne	27:11	24:19
ABC Braga	58 : 53	Hapoel Rishon LeZion	28:22	30:31
KC Veszprém	45: 51	Teka Santander	29:26	16:25
Valur Reykjavík	46:46 *	Sandefjord TIF	25:22	21:24
Drumsö IK thick	53: 66	Badel 1862 Zagreb	26:24	27:42
SKA Minsk	37: 57	USAM Nîmes	15:31	22:26
UHK West Vienna	39 : 38	Medveščak Zagreb	23:20	16:18

^*Sandefjord TIF moved into the group stage due to the away goals rule .

Group stage

The group stage was played between January 18, 1994 and April 6, 1994.

Group A

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	ABC Braga	06th	03	02	01	0139: 1350	+4	08th
02.	USAM Nîmes	06th	02	03	01	0142: 1350	+7	07th
03.	Sandefjord TIF	06th	03	01	02	0146: 1450	+1	07th
04th	Badel 1862 Zagreb	06th	00	02	04th	0135: 1470	−12	02

Group B

Pl.	team	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
01.	Teka Santander	06th	04th	00	02	0136: 1360	± 0	08th
02.	SG Wallau / Massenheim	06th	03	00	03	0128: 1270	+1	06th
03.	UHK West Vienna	06th	03	00	03	0116: 1210	−5	06th
04th	RK Celje	06th	02	00	04th	0120: 1160	+4	04th

final

The first leg took place on April 23, 1994 in Braga and the second leg on April 30, 1994 in Santander . In the inaugural season, Teka Santander was the first ever winner of the EHF Champions League.

	total		First leg	Return leg
ABC Braga	43: 45	Teka Santander	22:22	21:23

Web links

• Men Handball European Champions League 1995 / Sports Statistics - International Competitions Archive (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 1993/94 VELUX EHF Champions League Final. In: European Handball Federation. Retrieved July 5, 2018 .