European Cup Winners' Cup (handball) 1975/76

The 1975/76 European Cup Winners' Cup was the first to host the competition for European handball cup winners . The 16 participating teams qualified in their home countries through the national cup competition for the European Cup organized by the International Handball Federation (IHF) . In the final on April 10, 1976, the Spanish representative BM Granollers prevailed against the German cup winner Grün-Weiß Dankersen with 26:24 after extra time.

Final round

Round of 16

The draw took place at the end of October 1975. Game dates were from November 14 to 20 (first leg) and from December 5 to 11, 1975 (second leg).

	total		First leg	Return leg
Västra Frölunda IF	34: 43	BM Granollers	15:20	19:23
Red Boys Differdange	30: 55	AHC '31	14:28	16:27
Oppsal IF	36 : 26	FH Hafnarfjörður	19:11	17:15
East Kilbride 82 HC	24: 78	Progrès HC Seraing	17:43	07:35
Paris Université Club	31 : 27	Hapoel Ramat Gan	15:14	16:13
BSV Bern	46 : 45	RK Red Star Belgrade	21:19	25:26
Frederiksberg IF	49 : 36	Sporting Lisbon	25:14	24:22
UHC Salzburg	28: 47	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen	13:28	15:19

Quarter finals

The game dates were in January 1976.

	total		First leg	Return leg
AHC '31	42: 49	BM Granollers	27:31	15:18
Progrès HC Seraing	11: 37	Oppsal IF	09:11	02:26
Paris Université Club	39: 40	BSV Bern	20:16	19:24
Frederiksberg IF	30: 41	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen	17:14	13:27

Semifinals

The game dates were in March 1976.

	total		First leg	Return leg
Oppsal IF	26: 28	BM Granollers	13:15	13:13
BSV Bern	28: 37	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen	13:15	15:22

final

The final was held on April 10, 1976 in the Pavelló Municipal d'Esports by Granollers after the German representative had sold the home rights.

	Result
BM Granollers	26 : 24 a.d. (21:21, 10: 9)	TSV Grün-Weiß Dankersen

literature

• Manfred Seifert: The year of sport 1977 . Sportverlag Berlin , 1977, ISSN  0232-2137 , p. 185 .

Web links

• Todor Krastev: Men Handball I European Cup Winners Cup 1976. In: todor66.com , accessed on April 13, 2020 (with different information on the literature).
• Videos of the final on YouTube : Balonmano Recopa 1976 - Granollers-Gruen Weis Dankersen (April 10th, 1976) and Recopa d'Europa del Balonmano Granollers 1976

Individual evidence

1. ^ Sittardia voor Europa Cup for Poland. In: Trouw, October 28, 1975, p. 11 (accessed via Delpher ).
2. ↑ Knap AHC against Granollers. In: De Volkskrant, January 24, 1976, p. 47 (accessed via Delpher ).
3. ↑ Swift already finals in the European Cup. In: Trouw, March 22, 1976, p. 10 (accessed via Delpher ).
4. ↑ The fat years are over. In: spiegel.de (June 23, 2010).