2018 African Handball Champions League

The 2018 African Handball Champions League was the 40th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 19–28, 2018 at Côte d’Ivoire

For the women's tournament, see 2018 African Women's Handball Champions League.

2018 African Handball Champions League

Tournament details
Host country	Côte d’Ivoire
Venue(s)	3 (in 1 host city)
Dates	October 19–28
Teams	10 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Zamalek
Runners-up	Al Ahly
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Draw

Group A	Group B
Al Ahly Phoenix Gabon FAP Yaoundé Red Star US des Forces Armées	Zamalek Raja Agadir JSK GSP

Group A

Fri, 19 Oct 2018 Al Ahly 24 (0:0) 17 FAP Yaoundé Red Star 30 (0:0) 29 US des Forces Armées Sat, 20 Oct 2018 Phoenix Gabon 27 (14:14) 25 Red Star FAP Yaoundé 33 (0:0) 18 US des Forces Armées Sun, 21 Oct 2018 Al Ahly 34 (0:0) 21 Red Star Phoenix Gabon 29 (0:0) 19 US des Forces Armées Mon, 22 Oct 2018 Phoenix Gabon 18 (0:0) 29 FAP Yaoundé Al Ahly 36 (0:0) 15 US des Forces Armées Wed, 24 Oct 2018 Al Ahly 28 (0:0) 20 Phoenix Gabon FAP Yaoundé 32 (0:0) 20 Red Star

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts Al Ahly 4 4 0 0 122 73 +49 8 FAP Yaoundé 4 3 0 1 111 80 +31 6 Phoenix Gabon 4 2 0 2 94 101 -7 4 Red Star 4 1 0 3 96 122 -26 2 US des Forces Armées 4 0 0 4 81 128 -47 0 Note:   Advance to quarter-finals

Group B

Fri, 19 Oct 2018 GSP 21 (9:11) 18 JSK Sat, 20 Oct 2018 Zamalek 31 (0:0) 23 Raja Agadir Mon, 22 Oct 2018 JSK 24 (0:0) 19 Raja Agadir Zamalek 31 (0:0) 27 GSP Wed, 24 Oct 2018 Zamalek 28 (0:0) 24 JSK GSP 25 (0:0) 24 Raja Agadir

Team Pld W D L GF GA GDIF Pts Zamalek 3 3 0 0 90 74 +16 6 GSP 3 2 0 1 73 73 0 4 JSK 3 1 0 2 66 68 -2 2 Raja Agadir 3 0 0 3 66 80 -14 0 Note:   Advance to quarter-finals

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 12:00
	Al Ahly	31
					Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 19:00
	Raja Agadir	20
					Al Ahly	27
	Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 14:00
					GSP	20
	GSP	24
									Sun 28 Oct 2018 – :
	Phoenix Gabon	20
									Zamalek	27
	Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 16:00
									Al Ahly	25
	Zamalek	34
					Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 16:30
	Red Star	21
					Zamalek	30
	Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 18:00
					JSK	25			Third place
	FAP Yaoundé	27
									Sun 28 Oct 2018 – :
	JSK	28
									GSP	33
									JSK	31

5-8th bracket

	5–8th place				Fifth place
	Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 10:00
	Raja Agadir	25
					Sat 27 Oct 2018 – :
	Phoenix Gabon	22
					Raja Agadir	25
	Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 10:00
					FAP Yaoundé	24
	FAP Yaoundé	28
	Red Star	24
					Seventh place
					Sat 27 Oct 2018 – :
					Red Star	27
					Phoenix Gabon	25

Final standings

Rank Team Record Zamalek 6–0 Al Ahly 6–1 GSP 4–2 4 JS Kinshasa 2–4 5 Raja Agadir 2–4 6 FAP Yaoundé 4–3 7 Red Star 2–5 8 Phoenix Gabon 2–5 9 US des Forces Armées 0–4

Awards

2018 African Handball Champions League winner
Al Zamalek Sporting Club 11th title

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