2017–18 CERH Women's European Cup

Tournament details
Teams	15 (from 6 associations)
Final positions
Champions	Gijón (5th title)
Runners-up	Benfica
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The 2017–18 CERH Women's European Cup is the 12th season of Europe's premier female club roller hockey competition organized by CERH.

Voltregà

Bigues

Plegamans

Gijón

Iserlohn

Calenberg

Düsseldorf

Coutras

Noisy le Grand

Mérignac

Benfica

Stuart

Vordemwald

Uttigen

Molfetta

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Location of teams of the 2017–18 Women's European League.

Fourteen teams joined the first round while title holders Voltregà got a wildcard for the quarterfinals.^[1]

Fifteen teams from six federations joined the competition. The participants were confirmed on 19 September 2017.^[1]

Participating teams
Gijón (1st)	Noisy le Grand (2nd)	Benfica (1st)
VoltregàTH (2nd)	Mérignac (3rd)	Stuart (2nd)
Palau de Plegamans (3rd)	Iserlohn (1st)	Vordemwald (1st)
Bigues i Riells (4th)	Bison Calenberg (2nd)	Uttigen (2nd)
Coutras (1st)	Düsseldorf-Nord (3rd)	Estrelas Molfetta (1st)

The draw was held at CERH headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal, on 23 September 2017.^[2]

	Preliminary round						Quarterfinals						Semifinals						Final
	Palau de Plegamans	1	2	3
	Benfica (p)	0	3	3
							Benfica	15	10	25
							Estrelas Molfetta	2	2	4
	Estrelas Molfetta	4	3	7
	Vordemwald	1	4	5
													Benfica			5
													Voltregà			4
							Voltregà	4	3	7
							Iserlohn	4	2	6
	Uttigen	0	0	0
	Iserlohn	14	12	26
																			Benfica			3
																			Gijón			4
	Düsseldorf-Nord	0	1	1
	Noisy le Grand	9	5	14
							Noisy le Grand	2	3	5
							Stuart	7	3	10
	Stuart	10	10	20
	Bison Calenberg	1	2	3
													Stuart			4
													Gijón			7
	Mérignac	4	1	5
	Gijón	10	11	21
							Gijón	7	6	13
							Bigues i Riells	1	2	3
	Coutras	0	1	1
	Bigues i Riells	5	4	9

The first leg was played on 11 November and the second leg on 2 December 2017.^[3]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Coutras	1–9	Bigues i Riells	0–5	1–4
Palau de Plegamans	3–3 (1–2 p)	Benfica	1–0	2–3
Uttigen	0–26	Iserlohn	0–14	0–12
Stuart	20–3	Bison Calenberg	10–1	10–2
Estrelas Molfetta	7–5	Vordemwald	4–1	3–4
Mérignac	5–21	Gijón	4–10	1–11
Düsseldorf-Nord	1–14	Noisy le Grand	0–9	1–5

The quarterfinals will be played on 20 January and 17 February 2018.^[4]

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Voltregà	7–6	Iserlohn	4–4	3–2
Gijón	13–3	Bigues i Riells	7–1	6–2
Noisy le Grand	5–10	Stuart	2–7	3–3
Benfica	25–4	Estrelas Molfetta	15–2	10–2

The Final Four was hosted in Lisbon, Portugal.

17 March 2018

15:00 (WET, UTC±00:00)

Benfica	5–4	Voltregà
Rita Lopes 11' Rute Lopes 38' Macarena Astorga 41', 47' Marlene Teixeira 46'	Report	Berta Tarrida 7', 12', 35' Adriana Gutiérrez 21'

Pavilhão Fidelidade, Lisbon

Referee: Joseph Silecchia (ITA), Claudio Ferraro (ITA)

17 March 2018

18:00 (WET, UTC±00:00)

Stuart	4–7	Gijón
Ana Ferreira 22', 24' Tânia Rodrigues 38', 42'	Report	Sara Roces 21' María Diez 25' Sara González 26' Marta González 26', 43' (d.f.) Julieta Fernández 36', 43'

Pavilhão Fidelidade, Lisbon

Referee: Pascal Hanras (FRA), Stéphane Rizzoti (FRA)

18 March 2018

18:00 (WET, UTC±00:00)

Benfica	3–4	Gijón
Marlene Teixeira 6' (d.f.), 35' Rute Lopes 28'	Report	Julieta Fernández 2' María Díez 10' Marta González 29', 37'

Pavilhão Fidelidade, Lisbon

Attendance: 1,800

Referee: Massimiliano Carmazzi (ITA), Filippo Fronte (ITA)

• 2017–18 CERH European League
• 2017–18 CERS Cup

• Official website