European Cup Winners' Cup (handball) 1995/96

On EHF UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1995/96 35 took Handball part -Vereinsmannschaften, who qualified in the previous season in their home countries in the cup competition for the competition. It was the 21st edition of the European Cup Winners' Cup. The defending champion was FC Barcelona . The cup games began on September 2, 1995 and ended with the second final game on April 27, 1996. In the final, the German club TBV Lemgo prevailed against the Spanish representative CB Cantabria Santander .

mode

The competition started with three games in one elimination round. The winners advanced to the sixteenth finals, in which other, higher ranked teams entered. All rounds including the final were carried out in a knockout system with a return leg.

Elimination round

The home and away games took place between September 2, 1995 and September 10, 1995.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Halkbank Ankara	65 : 40	Umud Baku	35:18	30:22
Red Star Belgrade	77 : 32	Grammar School Nicosia	43:20	34:12
Varna locomotive	?	Mimi Samtredia Tbilisi	?	?

Sixteenth finals

The home and away games took place between October 7, 1995 and October 15, 1995.

	total		First leg	Return leg
RK Velenje	36: 44	TBV Lemgo	14:17	22:27
HK Drott Halmstad	38: 44	Borba Lucerne	20:20	18:24
Viking Stavanger	44: 50	KA Akureyri	24:23	20:27
Handball Esch	31: 68	CB Cantabria Santander	17:35	14:33
Red Star Belgrade	61 : 55	Győri ETO KC	34:25	27:30
RK Pelister Bitola	48 : 46	Roar Roskilde	28:20	20:26
RVR Riga	47: 76	SD Octavio Vigo	23:39	24:37
HRK Karlovac	42: 58	OM Vitrolles	20:25	22:33
Minaur Baia Mare	73 : 49	Ūla Varėna	39:27	34:22
Caustic Volgograd	?	KV Sasja HC Hoboken	?	?
FC Porto	40: 45	HC Bruck	25:25	15:20
Iskra Kielce	60 : 46	SKA Kiev	28:22	32:24
Halkbank Ankara	44 : 38	HK Lokomotiv Varna	23:17	21:21
Pallamano Rubiera	36: 37	HC Baník Karviná	15:15	21:22
AC Xini Athens	33: 37	Hapoel Rechovot	19:15	14:22
HV Sittardia	38: 44	TJ VSŽ Košice	18:23	20:21

Round of 16

The home and away games took place between November 10, 1995 and November 19, 1995.

	total		First leg	Return leg
KA Akureyri	57: 59	TJ VSŽ Košice	33:28	24:31
Red Star Belgrade	55 : 52	HC Baník Karviná	29:18	26:34
Borba Lucerne	63 : 48	Halkbank Ankara	28:19	35:29
SD Octavio Vigo	57: 59	Iskra Kielce	28:24	29:35
RK Pelister Bitola	46 : 35	Hapoel Rechovot	23:21	23:14
CB Cantabria Santander	56 : 36	HC Bruck	27:20	29:16
OM Vitrolles	60 : 36	Minaur Baia Mare	29:18	31:18
TBV Lemgo	53 : 45	Caustic Volgograd	28:24	25:21

Quarter finals

The home and away games took place between January 11, 1996 and January 28, 1996.

	total		First leg	Return leg
RK Pelister Bitola	51 : 49	Iskra Kielce	29:19	22:30
Red Star Belgrade	59 : 46	Borba Lucerne	33:23	26:23
TBV Lemgo	57 : 37	TJ VSŽ Košice	31:16	26:21
CB Cantabria Santander	47 : 46	OM Vitrolles	27:20	20:26

Semifinals

The first legs took place on 20./21. March 1996 and you return matches on 28./30. March 1996.

	total		First leg	Return leg
CB Cantabria Santander	44 : 39	Red Star Belgrade	25:19	19:20
TBV Lemgo	48 : 47	RK Pelister Bitola	25:23	23:24

final

The first leg took place on April 20, 1996 in Bielefeld and the second leg on April 27, 1996 in Santander . TBV Lemgo wins its first European Cup after qualifying by winning the first national title, the DHB Cup , last year. For the first leg, TBV Lemgo moved to the Seidensticker Halle in neighboring Bielefeld for the first time .

	total		First leg	Return leg
TBV Lemgo	49 : 45	CB Cantabria Santander	24:19	25:26

See also

• EHF Champions League 1995/96
• EHF Cup 1995/96

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 1995/96 Men's Cup Winners' Cup. In: eurohandball.com. European Handball Federation , accessed February 2, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Loud jubilation and slight sadness . In: Süddeutsche Zeitung . April 29, 1996, ISSN  0174-4917 .
3. ^ TBV Lemgo: History. September 12, 2012, archived from the original on September 12, 2012 ; accessed on February 9, 2019 .