2016–17 Women's EHF Champions League knockout stage

Main article: 2016–17 Women's EHF Champions League

This article describes the knockout stage of the 2016–17 Women's EHF Champions League.

Qualified teams

The top four placed teams from each of the two main round groups advanced to the knockout stage.

Group	First place	Second place	Third place	Fourth place
1	HC Vardar	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	Buducnost	Metz Handball
2	Győri Audi ETO KC	Larvik HK	CSM București	Midtjylland

Format

The first-placed team of each group faced the fourth-placed team, and the second-placed team played against the third-placed team from the other group. After that a draw was held to determine the pairings for the final four.

Quarterfinals

Overview

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Midtjylland	50–54	HC Vardar	26–28	24–26
Metz Handball	54–59	Győri Audi ETO KC	32–31	22–28
CSM București	57–51	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	30–25	27–26
Buducnost	66–47	Larvik HK	31–17	35–30

Matches

9 April 2017 17:00	Midtjylland	26–28	HC Vardar	Ikast-Brande Arena, Ikast Attendance: 1,982 Referees: Horváth, Marton (HUN)
	Østergaard 5	(12–18)	Penezić 7
	3× 6×	Report	2× 7×

15 April 2017 17:30	HC Vardar	26–24	Midtjylland	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Mandák, Rudinský (SVK)
	Čović, Penezić 6	(11–12)	Jørgensen 6
	3× 1×	Report	2× 2×

Vardar won 54–50 on aggregate.

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9 April 2017 17:00	Metz Handball	32–31	Győri Audi ETO KC	Arènes de Metz, Metz Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Pandžić, Mošorinski (SRB)
	Gros 10	(16–16)	Mørk 10
	3× 5×	Report	3× 2×

15 April 2017 19:00	Győri Audi ETO KC	28–22	Metz Handball	Audi Aréna, Győr Attendance: 5,000 Referees: Florescu, Stoia (ROU)
	Amorim 7	(17–12)	four players 4
	2× 2×	Report	3× 4×

Győri ETO won 59–54 on aggregate.

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7 April 2017 20:00	CSM București	30–25	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	Polyvalent Hall, Bucharest Attendance: 4,548 Referees: Brehmer, Skowronek (POL)
	Gulldén 10	(17–15)	Kovacsics 11
	3× 1×	Report	3× 3×

15 April 2017 16:45	FTC-Rail Cargo Hungaria	26–27	CSM București	SYMA Sports and Conference Centre, Budapest Attendance: 4,000 Referees: Arntsen, Røen (NOR)
	Jovanović 6	(15–14)	Martín 5
	3× 3×	Report	4× 1×

CSM București won 57–51 on aggregate.

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9 April 2017 19:00	Buducnost	31–17	Larvik HK	Morača Sports Center, Podgorica Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Brunovský, Čanda (SVK)
	Neagu 10	(14–9)	Stange 8
	3× 4×	Report	3× 2×

15 April 2017 17:00	Larvik HK	30–35	Buducnost	Boligmappa Arena Larvik, Larvik Attendance: 1,078 Referees: Caçador, Nicolau (POR)
	Riegelhuth Koren 8	(15–16)	Neagu 9
	2× 1×	Report	3× 6×

Buducnost won 66–47 on aggregate.

Final four

The final four was held at the László Papp Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary on 6 and 7 May 2017.

The draw was held on 18 April 2017 at 13:00 in Budapest, Hungary.

Bracket

	Semifinals				Final
	6 May
	Budućnost	20
					7 May
	Győri Audi ETO KC	26
					Győri Audi ETO KC (OT)	31
	6 May
					HC Vardar	30
	CSM București	33
	HC Vardar	38
					Third place
					7 May
					Budućnost	20
					CSM București	26

Semifinals

6 May 2017 15:15	Budućnost	20–26	Győri Audi ETO KC	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Năstase, Stancu (ROU)
	Neagu 7	(9–12)	Görbicz 9
	2× 2×	Report	3× 5× 1×

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6 May 2017 17:45	CSM București	33–38	HC Vardar	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Alpaidze, Berezkina (RUS)
	Niombla 8	(13–21)	Penezić, Radičević 7
	1× 1×	Report	3× 6× 1×

Third place game

7 May 2017 15:15	Budućnost	20–26	CSM București	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Vranes, Wenninger (AUT)
	Bulatović 5	(12–13)	Gulldén 9
	2× 5×	Report	1× 5×

Final

7 May 2017 17:45	Győri Audi ETO KC	31–30 (ET)	HC Vardar	László Papp Budapest Sports Arena, Budapest Attendance: 12,000 Referees: Christiansen, Hansen (DEN)
	Görbicz 7	(15–12)	Althaus, Lacrabère 6
	3× 6×	Report	2× 5×
	FT: 26–26 ET: 5-4

External links

• Final four website