2015 Bucharest Trophy

The 2015 Bucharest Trophy was the second edition of the Bucharest Trophy held in Bucharest, Romania from 21 to 24 August as a pre-season international women's team handball tournament for clubs.^[1] The most recent runners-up of the EHF Champions League edition (Larvik HK) have been also invited but withdrew before making a debut due to season's fixtures.^[2]

2015 Bucharest Trophy

2015 Bucharest Trophy official logo
Tournament details
Dates	20–23 August
Teams	6 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	CSM Bucharest (2nd title)
Runners-up	ŽRK Budućnost
Third place	ŽRK Vardar
Awards
Best player	Line Jørgensen
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The whole tournament was aired on Digi Sport 1, Digi Sport 2 and Digi Sport 3.

Participants

• CSM Bucharest (hosts & 2014 Bucharest Trophy winners)
• ŽRK Budućnost (2014–15 EHF Champions League winners)
• HCM Baia Mare
• ŽRK Vardar (2014–15 EHF Champions League bronze medalists)
• Rostov-Don (2014–15 EHF Cup finalists)
• Corona Brașov

Results

Group stage

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
ŽRK Budućnost	2	1	0	1	48	46	+2	2
Rostov-Don	2	1	0	1	52	51	+1	2
HCM Baia Mare	2	1	0	1	48	51	−3	2

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 August 2015 16:30	ŽRK Budućnost	26 – 23	Rostov-Don	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
	Petrović 9	(13–12)	Ilina 5
		Report

21 August 2015 16:30	HCM Baia Mare	25 – 29	Rostov-Don	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Referees: Iliescu, Manea (ROU)
	do Nascimento 6	(14–15)	Sen 6
		Report

22 August 2015 15:00	ŽRK Budućnost	22 – 23	HCM Baia Mare	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 1,700[3] Referees: Dobre, Potârniche (ROU)
	four players 4	(9–11)	do Nascimento 4
		Report

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
CSM Bucharest	2	2	0	0	64	51	+13	4
ŽRK Vardar	2	1	0	1	55	61	−6	2
Corona Brașov	2	0	0	2	49	56	−7	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

20 August 2015 19:00	ŽRK Vardar	27 – 26	Corona Brașov	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU)
	Lekić 7	(10–14)	Zamfir 8
		Report

21 August 2015 19:00	CSM Bucharest	29 – 23	Corona Brașov	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Referees: Pîrvu, Stamatoiu (ROU)
	Rodrigues 6	(14–10)	Cartaș 8
		Report

22 August 2015 17:30	ŽRK Vardar	28 – 35	CSM Bucharest	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Referees: Iliescu, Manea (ROU)
	Lekić 6	(12–20)	Jørgensen 9
		Report

Knockout stages

5th place game

23 August 2015 13:00	HCM Baia Mare	31 – 29	Corona Brașov	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
	do Nascimento 8	(16–16)	Zamfir 11
		Report

3rd place game

23 August 2015 15:30	ŽRK Vardar	33 – 27	Rostov-Don	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest
	Lekić 6	(13–12)	Ilina 8
		Report

Final

23 August 2015 18:00	CSM Bucharest	27 – 26	ŽRK Budućnost	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 2,000[4]
	Jørgensen 7	(14–13)	Bulatović 9
		Report

Awards

Team of the Tournament

• Goalkeeper:  Mayssa Pessoa (BRA)
• Left wing:  Elena Avdekova (RUS)
• Left back:  Cristina Neagu (ROU)
• Playmaker:  Andrea Lekić (SRB)
• Pivot:  Dragana Cvijić (SRB)
• Right back:  Line Jørgensen (DEN)
• Right wing:  Cristina Vărzaru (ROU)

Special awards

• Top Scorer:  Cristina Zamfir (ROU)
• Most Valuable Player:  Line Jørgensen (DEN)
• Best Defender:  Gabriela Perianu (ROU)
• Fair Play Award:  Ana Maria Mîrcă-Olariu (ROU)