2008–09 EHF Cup

The 2008–09 EHF Cup season was the 28th edition of the tournament. VfL Gummersbach won the Europe's club handball tournament. HSG Nordhorn were the reigning champions.

2008–09 EHF Cup

Tournament details
Dates	6 September 2008 - 17 May 2009
Teams	51 (from European Handball Federation confederations)
Final positions
Champions	VfL Gummersbach
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s)	Momir Ilic (64 goals)
← 2007–08 2009–10 →

Round 1

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
KRAS/Volendam	78–55	SHK DIU Schumen	37–29	41–26
RK Lovćen	67–54	Neistin	35–21	32–33
Maccabi Rishon LeZion	20*–0	HK Tiflis	10*–0	10*–0

^* Cancelled because 2008 South Ossetia war

Round 2

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Cyprus Collage	50–57	Aon Fivers Margareten	26–27	24–30
Omni SV Hellas	45–65	Fram Reykjavik	23–32	22–33
HB Dudelange	51–54	Maliye Milli Piyango SK	28–27	23–27
KV Sasja HC	43–55	Maccabi Rishon LeZion	20–22	23–33
RK Berane	58–63	Belenenses	36–32	22–31
SKA Minsk	51–57	Meshkov Brest	23–25	28–32
GAS Kilkis	34–62	RK Kolubara	23–33	11–29
HRK Izviđač Ljubuški	52–55	ASK Riga	23–31	29–24
İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi GSK	55–65	Elverum Håndball	28–30	27–35
IK Sävehof	59–62	PM Conversano	36–30	23–32
KRAS/Volendam	49–55	Põlva Serviti	27–26	22–29
Lokomotiv Varna	47–45	PM Casarano	24–27	23–18
HK Portowyk Juschne	64–45	Intercollege Nikosia	38–22	26–23
RK Lovćen	51–50	Benfica	28–26	23–24
Hapoel Rishon LeZion	55–61	HC Kehra Tallinn	31–31	24–30
RK Našice	69–54	KH Prishtina	34–24	35–30

Round 3

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
DKSE-Airport Debrecen	72–57	HK Portowyk Juschne	44–33	28–24
RK Našice	51–62	BM Aragón	27–29	24–33
RK Kolubara	52–52*	JD Arrate	28–31	24–21
Põlva Serviti	53–62	US Ivry HB	27–32	26–30
Elverum Håndball	47–61	US Créteil Handball	27–26	20–35
VfL Gummersbach	80–56	Fram Reykjavik	38–27	42–29
Gorenje	68–44	RK Lovćen	35–16	33–28
HC Kehra Tallinn	49–63	SC Magdeburg	24–29	25–34
Loka	59–56	Aon Fivers Margareten	33–29	26–27
Zarja Kaspija Astrakhan	60–59	Meshkov Brest	31–23	29–36
TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen	66–65	Maliye Milli Piyango SK	39–29	27–36
ASK Riga	57–77	TBV Lemgo	30–42	27–35
Belenenses	65–55	Zagłębie Lubin	35–29	30–26
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg	71–48	Lokomotiv Varna	39–26	32–22
PM Conversano	56–62	Århus GF	30–39	26–23
Maccabi Rishon LeZion	75–63	İzmir Büyükşehir Belediyesi GSK	40–27	35–36

Round of 16

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Belenenses	63–80	BM Aragón	33–37	30–43
JD Arrate	47–46	Århus GF	27–21	20–25
VfL Gummersbach	56–44	SC Magdeburg	26–24	30–20
Maccabi Rishon LeZion	52–56	Zarja Kaspija Astrakhan	29–21	23–35
Gorenje	61–50	DKSE-Airport Debrecen	35–24	26–26
Bjerringbro-Silkeborg	51*–51	TBV Lemgo	26–23	25–28
US Ivry HB	52–47	US Créteil Handball	28–19	24–28
TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen	62–50	Loka	35–27	27–23

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on 28–29 March and the second legs were played on 4–5 April.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Gorenje	52–50	Bjerringbro-Silkeborg	27–26	25–24
US d'Ivry	51–74	Gummersbach	27–33	24–41
TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen	60–56	Zarja Kaspija Astrakhan	35–31	25–25
Arrate	52–58	CAI BM Aragón	27–30	25–28

Semi-finals

The first legs were played on 25 April and the second legs on 1–3 May.

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Gorenje	52–47	TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen	27–20	25–27
Gummersbach	67–57	CAI BM Aragón	39–25	28–32

Final

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Gorenje	50–55	VfL Gummersbach	28–29	22–26

External links

• www.eurohandball.com/ec/ehf Archived 28 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine