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2012–13 CERH European League

The 2012–13 CERH European League was the 48th season of Europe's premier club roller hockey competition organized by CERH, the 16th season since it was renamed from Champions League to European League. Sixteen teams from six national associations qualified to the competition as a result of their respective national league placing in the previous season. Following a group stage and a knockout round, the four best teams contested a final four tournament to decide the competition winners, which took place in the venue of one of the teams.

2012–13 CERH European League
Tournament details
Dates10 November 2012 – 2 June 2013
Teams16 (from 6 associations)
Final positions
ChampionsPortugal Benfica (1st title)
Runners-upPortugal Porto
Tournament statistics
Matches played59
Goals scored497 (8.42 per match)

The 2012–13 CERH European League final four took place in Porto, Portugal, at the Dragão Caixa, home of Porto, who qualified for this round together with Benfica (Portugal), Barcelona (Spain) and Valdagno (Italy). In the first all-Portuguese final, Benfica defeated the hosts FC Porto by 6–5 with a golden goal in extra-time, and secured their first European League title.

Teams edit

Sixteen teams from six national associations qualified for the 2012–13 CERH European League as a result of their placing in their respective national leagues. The number of berths allocated to each national association was dependent on the association's ranking coefficient.

Country Team Qualified as
  Spain Liceo Winner of 2011–12 CERH European League
  Spain Barcelona 1st in 2011–12 OK Liga
  Spain Noia 3rd in 2011–12 OK Liga
  Spain Igualada 4th in 2011–12 OK Liga
  Spain Reus 5th in 2011–12 OK Liga
  Portugal Benfica 1st in 2011–12 1ª Divisão
  Portugal FC Porto 2nd in 2011–12 1ª Divisão
  Portugal Candelária 3rd in 2011–12 1ª Divisão
  Portugal Oliveirense 4th in 2011–12 1ª Divisão
  Italy Valdagno 1st in 2011–12 Serie A1
  Italy Viareggio 2nd in 2011–12 Serie A1
  Italy Amatori Lodi 3rd in 2011–12 Serie A1
  France Dinan Quévert 1st in 2011–12 Nationale 1
  France Saint Omer 2nd in 2011–12 Nationale 1
  Germany Cronenberg 1st in 2011–12 Bundesliga
   Switzerland Genève 3rd in 2011–12 LNA[1]

Tournament edit

Group stage edit

Group A edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
1.   Barcelona 6 4 2 0 19 11 +8 14
2.   Igualada 6 3 1 2 18 15 +3 10
3.   Candelária 6 1 2 3 15 18 −3 5
4.   Dinan Quévert 6 1 1 4 18 26 −8 4
  BAR CAN IGU QUE
FC Barcelona – 5–3 1–1 4–1
Candelária SC 3–3 – 3–1 1–3
Igualada HC 0–1 3–2 – 7–4
HC Quévert 2–5 3–3 4–6 –

Group B edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
1.   Porto 6 4 1 1 34 23 +11 13
2.   Noia 6 3 1 2 17 15 +2 10
3.   Amatori Lodi 6 2 2 2 28 24 +4 8
4.   Saint Omer 6 0 2 4 19 36 −17 2
  FCP NOI LOD STO
FC Porto – 6–4 6–6 8–4
CE Noia 4–2 – 5–3 2–2
Amatori Lodi 2–4 1–0 – 10–3
Saint Omer 3–8 1–2 6–6 –

Group C edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
1.   Benfica 6 4 1 1 35 17 +18 13
2.   Reus 6 4 0 2 32 26 +6 12
3.   Viareggio 6 3 1 2 34 25 +9 10
4.   Cronenberg 6 0 0 6 17 50 −33 0
  REU SLB VIA CRO
Réus Deportiu – 4–3 7–4 11–3
SL Benfica 7–1 – 4–4 12–3
CGC Viareggio 8–3 2–4 – 7–3
CSC Cronenberg 1–6 3–5 4–9 –

Group D edit

Team Pld W D L GF GA Diff Pts
1.   Valdagno 6 5 1 0 40 22 +18 16
2.   Liceo 6 3 1 2 33 26 +7 10
3.   Oliveirense 6 3 0 3 37 32 +5 9
4.   Genève 6 0 0 6 18 48 −30 0
  LIC OLI VAL GEN
HC Liceo Coruña – 6–3 4–4 8–2
UD Oliveirense 6–5 – 6–10 11–2
Hockey Valdagno 7–3 5–3 – 7–5
Genéve RHC 4–7 4–8 1–7 –

Quarter-finals edit

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Liceo   5–7   Barcelona 2–2 3–5
Noia   3–10   Benfica 3–3 0–7
Reus   7–8   Porto 3–2 4–6
Igualada   2–6   Valdagno 2–3 0–3

Final four edit

The final-four round was played at Porto's ground, the Dragão Caixa arena, after CERH approved unanimously their bid over those of Valdagno and Benfica, on 16 May 2013.[2]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 June – 15:00 (GMT)
 
 
  Benfica4 (2)
 
2 June – 17:00 (GMT)
 
  Barcelona4 (1)
 
  Benfica6
 
1 June – 18:00 (GMT)
 
  Porto5
 
  Porto9
 
 
  Valdagno 7
 

Semi-finals edit

Barcelona  4–4 (a.e.t.)  Benfica
1–1 Pablo Alvarez 22' 1st Hf
2–1 Sergi Panadero 22' 1st Hf
3–2 Marc Torra LD 10th Flt 11' 2nd Hf
4–3 Sergi Miras 17' 2nd Hf		 0–1 João Rodrigues 3' 1st Hf
2–2 Luís Viana GP 1' 2nd Hf
3–3 Luís Viana GP 1' 2nd Hf
4–4 Carlos Lopez 24'17"' 2nd Hf
Penalties
Sergi Miras  
Reinaldo Garcia  
HM Ordeig  
Marc Torra  
Marc Gual  		 1–2   Esteban Ábalos
  Diogo Rafael
  Marc Coy
  João Rodrigues
Attendance: 1,526
Referee: Alessandro Eccelsi, Alessandro Da Prato (Italy)
Porto  9–7  Valdagno
1–0 Ricardo Barreiros 5' 1st Hf
2–0 Reinaldo Ventura GP 9' 1st Hf
3–2 Hélder Nunes LD 10th Flt 21' 1st Hf
4–2 Pedro Moreira 1' 2nd Hf
5–5 Ricardo Barreiros 9' 2nd Hf
6–6 Caio 17' 2nd Hf
7–7 Ricardo Barreiros GP 20' 2nd Hf
8–7 Caio 21' 2nd Hf
9–7 Hélder Nunes 22' 2nd Hf		 2–1 Pedro Gil 9' 1st Hf
2–2 Carlos Nicolia LD 10th Flt 15' 1st Hf
4–3 Sérgio Silva 1' 2nd Hf
4–4 Sérgio Silva GP 3' 2nd Hf
4–5 Eddy Randon 8' 2nd Hf
5–6 Pedro Gil 13' 2nd Hf
5–7 Carlos Nicolia LD 15th Flt 18' 2nd Hf
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Oscar Valverde Munuera, F. Jorge Garcia Romero (Spain)

Final edit

Benfica  6–5 (a.e.t.)  Porto
2–1 Cacau LD Blue 8' 1st Hf
3–2 Luís Viana GP 11' 1st Hf
3–3 Diogo Rafael 19' 1st Hf
4–4 Marc Coy 5' 2nd Hf
5–4 Luís Viana GP 15' 2nd Hf
6–5 Diogo Rafael 2' et (golden goal)		 1–0 Jorge Silva 2' 1st Hf
2–0 Reinaldo Ventura GP 7' 1st Hf
3–1 Reinaldo Ventura 9' 1st Hf
4–3 Hélder Nunes 22' 1st Hf
5–5 Reinaldo Ventura LD 19' 2nd Hf
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Oscar Valverde Munuera, F. Jorge Garcia Romero (Spain)
2012–13 CERH European League winners
 
Benfica
First title

References edit

  1. ^ The teams that had played the final of playoff, RHC Friedlingen and RSV Weil, come from Germany, so can't play European League as Swiss clubs.
  2. ^ "F.C. Porto will host the Euroleague Final Four". CERH.eu. Comité Européen de Rink-Hockey. 16 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.

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