European Women's Cup (handball) 1987/88

At the European Champion Clubs' Cup in 1987/88 took 24 Handball -Vereinsmannschaften part from 24 countries. They qualified for the European Cup in their home countries in the previous season . At the 28th edition of the competition, Spartak Kiev won the final as in the previous year against Hypobank Südstadt Wien from Austria and secured his fourth title in a row and his thirteenth overall.

1 round

	total		First leg	Return leg
Rødovre HK	32: 37	Byåsen IL	19:16	13:21
KS Cracovia	63 : 28	Wakefield Metros	30:11	33:17
Initia HC Hasselt	35 : 32	LC Brühl handball	21:12	14:20
Benfica Lisbon	46 : 21	HC Bascharage	28: 70	18:14
US Kulübü Ankara	30: 71	Spartacus Budapest	16:25	14:46
CSKA Sofia	68 : 22	Maccabi Holon	32: 80	36:14
Athinaikos HC	:	Sardinia HC Sassari	16:19
Club Balonmano over Valencia	29: 30	USM Gagny	15:13	14:17

1. ↑ Athinaikos HC waived the second leg

TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen , ASK Vorwärts Frankfurt / O pulled by a bye . , Radnički Belgrad, Herschi Vlug en Lenig, Hypobank Südstadt Wien , Știința Bacău, TJ ZVL Prešov and defending champion Spartak Kiev entered the round of 16.

Round of 16

	total		First leg	Return leg
TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen	47 : 41	Byåsen IL	25:21	22:20
Initia HC Hasselt	25: 35	KS Cracovia	14:14	11:21
TJ ZVL Prešov	38: 39	Radnički Belgrade	25:22	13:17
Spartak Kiev	53 : 47	Știința Bacau	26:24	27:23
CSKA Sofia	46: 58	Hypobank Südstadt Vienna	27:31	19:27
Benfica Lisbon	25: 42	USM Gagny	12:18	13:24
Herschi Vlug en Lenig	25: 64	ASK forward Frankfurt / O.	16:28	09:36
Spartacus Budapest	74 : 36	Sardinia HC Sassari	40:18	34:18

Quarter finals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Spartak Kiev	49 : 38	ASK forward Frankfurt / O.	23:21	26:17
KS Cracovia	40: 52	Hypobank Südstadt Vienna	21:22	7:30 p.m.
TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen	37: 39	Radnički Belgrade	22:20	15:19
Spartacus Budapest	56 : 51	USM Gagny	32:23	24:28

Semifinals

	total		First leg	Return leg
Radnički Belgrade	36: 38	Hypobank Südstadt Vienna	21:18	15:20
Spartacus Budapest	50: 63	Spartak Kiev	25:27	25:36

final

	total		First leg	Return leg
Spartak Kiev	33 : 31	Hypobank Südstadt Vienna	16:14	17:17

literature

• Manfred Seifert: Sport88. A yearbook of GDR sports . Sportverlag Berlin , 1988, ISSN  0232-203X , p. 218 .
• German sport echo . Sportverlag Berlin , ISSN  0323-8628 (1987-1988).
• Handball . Sportverlag Berlin , ISSN  0138-1296 (1987-1988).