2011–12 LEN Women's Champions' Cup

The 2011-12 LEN Women's Champions' Cup is the ongoing 25th edition of LEN's competition for women's water polo national champion clubs. Thirteen teams from England, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Russia, Serbia and Spain entered the competition.

Pro Recco defeated Vouliagmeni 8–7 in the final to win the competition for the first time. Kinef Kirishi and Orizzonte Catania also reached the Final Four, with the Russians hosting the stage.[1] Defending champion CN Sabadell was defeated by Vouliagmeni in the quarter-finals.[2]

Group stage

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Group A

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# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1   Orizzonte Catania 6 6 0 0 85 45 18
2   Vouliagmeni 6 5 0 1 81 35 15
3   Shturm Ruza 6 4 0 2 67 47 12
4   Liverpool Lizards 6 3 0 3 41 54 9
5   Olympic Nice 6 2 0 4 40 59 6
6   Blau-Weiss Bochum 6 1 0 5 42 68 3
7   Taš-2000 Belgrade (host) 6 0 0 6 27 75 0
Day 1
Vouliagmeni 15–4 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Orizzonte Catania 18–8 Olympic Nice
Liverpool Lizards 6–5 Blau-Weiss Bochum
Vouliagmeni 16–3 Liverpool Lizards
Day 2
Orizzonte Catania 13–9 Shturm Ruza
Vouliagmeni 17–7 Blau-Weiss Bochum
Liverpool Lizards 7–5 Olympic Nice
Shturm Ruza 15–5 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Day 3
Olympic Nice 13–7 Blau-Weiss Bochum
Shturm Ruza 13–10 Liverpool Lizards
Orizzonte Catania 19–4 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Shturm Ruza 13–3 Blau-Weiss Bochum
Day 4
Vouliagmeni 13–3 Olympic Nice
Orizzonte Catania 11–3 Liverpool Lizards
Vouliagmeni 10–7 Shturm Ruza
Liverpool Lizards 12–4 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Day 5
Orizzonte Catania 13–11 Blau-Weiss Bochum
Shturm Ruza 10–6 Olympic Nice
Orizzonte Catania 11–10 Vouliagmeni
Blau-Weiss Bochum 9–6 Taš-2000 Belgrade

Group B

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# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1   Pro Recco 5 5 0 0 74 36 15
2   Kinef Kirishi 5 4 0 1 91 34 12
3   Sabadell 5 3 0 2 52 37 9
4   City of Manchester 5 1 1 3 46 61 4
5   Bayer Uerdingen 5 1 1 3 51 87 4
6   Nancy (host) 5 0 0 5 24 83 0
Day 1
Bayer Uerdingen 15–15 City of Manchester
Pro Recco 14–9 Kinef Kirishi
Sabadell 14–4 Nancy
Day 2
Sabadell 10–9 City of Manchester
Kinef Kirishi 27–1 Nancy
Pro Recco 17–9 Bayer Uerdingen
Day 3
Kinef Kirishi 15–7 City of Manchester
Sabadell 18–6 Bayer Uerdingen
Pro Recco 21–5 Nancy
Day 4
Pro Recco 7–6 Sabadell
Kinef Kirishi 29–8 Bayer Uerdingen
City of Manchester 8–6 Nancy
Day 5
Pro Recco 15–7 City of Manchester
Kinef Kirishi 11–4 Sabadell
Bayer Uerdingen 13–8 Nancy

Quarter-finals

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Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
City of Manchester   21–31   Orizzonte Catania 10–16 11–15
Liverpool Lizards   13–30   Pro Recco 7–20 6–10
Sabadell   22–24   Vouliagmeni 14–13 8–11
Shturm Ruza   11–32   Kinef Kirishi 7–14 4–18

Final four

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 May
 
 
  Kinef Kirishi8
 
5 May
 
  Vouliagmeni10
 
  Vouliagmeni 7
 
4 May
 
  Pro Recco8
 
  Orizzonte Catania6
 
 
  Pro Recco14
 
Third place
 
 
5 May
 
 
  Kinef Kirishi 18
 
 
  Orizzonte Catania12

References

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