2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup
The 2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup was the 20th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for men's handball clubs, which was won by Sporting CP running from 19 November 2016 to 27 May 2017.
| 2016–17 | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Handball | 
| Dates | 19 November 2016–27 May 2017 | 
| Teams | 32 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Sporting CP | 
| Runner-up |  Potaissa Turda | 
| Tournament statistics | |
| Top scorer(s) |  Georgică Cîntec (48 goals) | 
Overview
    
    Team allocation
    
- TH: Title holders
Round and draw dates
    
All draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
| Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 3 | 19 July 2016 | 19–20 November 2016 | 26–27 November 2016 | 
| Last 16 | 29 November 2016 | 18–19 February 2017 | 25–26 February 2017 | 
| Quarter-final | 23 February 2017 | 19–20 March 2017 | 26–27 March 2017 | 
| Semi-finals | 23–24 April 2017 | 30 April–1 May 2017 | |
| Finals | 14–15 May 2017 | 21–22 May 2017 | 
Round 3
    
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP  | 69–49 |  A.S.D. Romagna Handball | 32–25 | 37–24 | 
| AHC Potaissa Turda  | 75–42 |  HC Dobrudja | 32–23 | 43–19 | 
| HB Dudelange  | 56–55 |  Hapoel Ashdod | 23–28 | 33–27 | 
| RK Sloga Požega  | 50–47 | .svg.png.webp) HC Visé BM | 26–21 | 24–26 | 
| PGU-Kartina TV Tiraspol  | 51–58 |  HC ZNTU-ZAB Zaporizhzhia | 23–27 | 28–31 | 
| Ramat Hashron "S.G.S." HC  | 39–54 |  Handball Esch | 21–29 | 18–25 | 
| RK Partizan 1949  | 49–43 |  A.S.S. Spes | 27–21 | 22–22 | 
| RK Partizan  | 52–59 |  MSK Povazska Bystrica | 23–31 | 29–28 | 
| Valur  | 56–49 |  Haslum Handballklubb | 31–24 | 25–25 | 
| IEK Xini Dikeas  | 43–45 |  A.C. Doukas | 27–21 | 16–24 | 
| KH Kastrioti  | 51–60 |  HKM Sala | 29–31 | 22–29 | 
| Göztepe SK  | 47–48 |  JMS Hurry-Up | 22–20 | 25–28 | 
| Klaipeda Dragunas  | 52–63 | .svg.png.webp) TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 28–35 | 24–28 | 
| Tasova Yibo SK  | 65–56 |  Riviera-SSSH-2 | 32–29 | 33–27 | 
| Cambridge HC  | 47–76 |  HC Lokomotiv Varna | 22–36 | 25–40 | 
| RK Pelister  | 49–48 |  RK Vogošća Poljine Hills | 21–23 | 28–25 | 
Last 16
    
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into quarter-finals.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tasova Yibo SK  | 58–66 |  A.C. Doukas | 28–32 | 30–34 | 
| Valur  | 45–45 |  RK Partizan 1949 | 21–21 | 24–24 | 
| Handball Esch  | 56–59 |  AHC Potaissa Turda | 27–31 | 29–28 | 
| HC ZNTU-ZAB Zaporizhzhia  | 54–57 |  HB Dudelange | 27–32 | 27–25 | 
| HKM Sala  | 57–55 | .svg.png.webp) TSV St. Otmar St. Gallen | 30–27 | 27–28 | 
| RK Pelister  | 44–66 |  Sporting CP | 18–32 | 26–34 | 
| MSK Povazska Bystrica  | 49–51 |  JMS Hurry-Up | 30–19 | 19–32 | 
| RK Sloga Požega  | 58–44 |  HC Lokomotiv Varna | 35–22 | 23–22 | 
Quarterfinals
    
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RK Sloga Požega  | 53–59 |  Valur | 27–30 | 26–29 | 
| AHC Potaissa Turda  | 68–64 |  HB Dudelange | 32–29 | 36–35 | 
| A.C. Doukas  | 48–62 |  Sporting CP | 23–35 | 25–27 | 
| JMS Hurry-Up  | 66–56 |  HKM Sala | 28–24 | 38–32 | 
Semifinals
    
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMS Hurry-Up  | 41–69 |  Sporting CP | 27–32 | 14–37 | 
| Valur  | 53–54 |  AHC Potaissa Turda | 30–22 | 23–32 | 
Final
    
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP  | 67–52 |  AHC Potaissa Turda | 37–28 | 30–24 | 
References
    
External links
    
- EHF Challenge Cup (official website)
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