2008–09 LEN Euroleague

2008-09 LEN Euroleague
League LEN Euroleague
Sport Water Polo
Duration 2 October 2008 to
23 May 2009
Number of teams 16 (Preliminary Round)
43 (Total)
Final Four
Finals champions Montenegro Primorac Kotor (1st title)
  Runners-up Italy Pro Recco

The LEN Euroleague 2008-09 is the 46th edition of Europe's premier club water polo competition.

1st Qualification Round

Group A (Košice)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Italy ASD CN Posillipo Napoli 5 4 0 1 80 38 12
2. Russia Spartak Volgograd 5 4 0 1 74 37 12
3. Romania Dinamo Bucureşti 5 3 1 1 66 39 10
4. Slovakia ČH Hornets Košice 5 2 1 2 68 48 7
5. Austria WC Tirol Innsbruck 5 1 0 4 28 89 3
6. Poland Arkonia Szczecin 5 0 0 5 27 92 0

Group B (Porto)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Greece Panionios GSS Athens 6 5 1 0 78 29 16
2. Romania CSM Leonardo Oradea 6 4 2 0 78 31 14
3. Netherlands PSV-BA Eindhoven 6 4 1 1 85 44 13
4. France Olympique GC Nice Natation 6 3 0 3 62 39 9
5. Ukraine BMK Kharkiv Ukraine 6 2 0 4 37 46 6
6. Portugal SC Salgueiros Porto 6 1 0 5 25 97 3
7. England SWPC West London Penguins 6 0 0 6 27 106 0

Group C (Koper)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Hungary Budapest Honvéd 5 5 0 0 68 28 15
2. Montenegro VK Budvanska Rijiveka 5 4 0 1 76 31 12
3. Germany WF Spandau 04 5 3 0 2 42 41 9
4. Slovenia AŠD Koper Rokava 5 2 0 3 41 56 6
5. Netherlands Widex GZC Donk Gouda 5 1 0 4 41 65 3
6. England Rotherham Metro 5 0 0 5 35 82 0

Group D (Šibenik)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Croatia VK Šibenik NCP 5 5 0 0 78 28 15
2. France Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille 5 4 0 1 75 30 12
3. Germany ASC Duisburg eV 5 3 0 2 67 41 9
4. Ukraine Illichivets Mariupol 5 2 0 3 48 48 6
5. Poland Łódźi STW 5 1 0 4 40 76 3
6. Portugal Portinado 5 0 0 5 16 101 0

2nd Qualification Round

Group E (Marseille)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. France Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille 5 4 1 0 40 11 13
2. Italy Brixia Leonessa Nuoto 5 4 0 1 57 41 12
3. Greece Panionios GSS 5 2 1 2 48 45 7
4. Serbia VK Vojvodina Novi Sad 5 2 0 3 40 40 6
5. Slovenia AŠDV Koper Rokava 5 1 1 3 48 63 3
6. Romania Dinamo Bucureşti 5 0 1 4 46 61 1

Group F (Herceg Novi)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Montenegro PVK Jadran CKB Herceg Novi 5 5 0 0 75 30 13
2. Russia Spartak Volgograd 5 4 0 1 61 30 12
3. Hungary Budapest Honvéd 5 3 0 2 67 38 9
4. Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 5 2 0 3 29 60 4
5. Greece Ethnikos Piraeus OFPF 5 1 1 3 29 67 4
6. Ukraine Illichivets Mariupol 5 0 0 5 26 62 0

Group G (Duisburg)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Croatia VK Jug Dubrovnik 5 5 0 0 78 34 15
2. Montenegro PVK Budvanska Rivijera 5 4 0 1 66 51 12
3. Russia Sintez Kazan 5 2 1 2 52 51 7
4. Italy ASD CN Posillipo Napoli 5 1 2 2 62 65 5
5. Germany ASC Duisburg eV 5 1 1 3 56 65 4
6. France Olympique GC Nice Natation 5 0 0 5 32 80 0

Group H (Eger)

Team PL W D L F A Pts
1. Croatia VK Šibenik NCP 5 5 0 0 48 32 15
2. Hungary ZF Eger 5 3 1 1 46 32 10
3. Romania CS Leonardo Oradea 5 1 2 2 37 39 5
4. Spain CN Barcelona 5 1 2 2 29 33 5
5. Germany WS Spandau 04 5 1 1 3 40 38 4
6. Slovakia ČH Hornets Košice 5 1 0 4 22 48 3

Preliminary Round

Key to colours in group tables
Group winners and runners-up advanced to the Quarter-finals

Group A

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Italy Pro Recco 6 4 0 2 67 48 +19 12
Croatia Jug Dubrovnik 6 3 1 2 64 43 +21 10
Russia Spartak Volgograd 6 3 0 3 43 62 19 9
Russia Šturm 2002 6 1 1 4 42 63 21 4
Matchday One
Jug Dubrovnik 109 Pro Recco
Spartak Volgograd 86 Shturm Chekhovo
Matchday Two
Shturm Chekhovo 88 Jug Dubrovnik
Pro Recco 157 Spartak Volgograd
Matchday Three
Jug Dubrovnik 165 Spartak Volgograd
Shturm Chekhov 1312 Pro Recco
Matchday Four
Pro Recco 103 Shturm Chekhovo
Spartak Volgograd 76 Jug Dubrovnik
Matchday Five
Jug Dubrovnik 165 Shturm Chekhovo
Spartak Volgograd 712 Pro Recco
Matchday Six
Pro Recco 98 Jug Dubrovnik
Shturm Chekhovo 79 Spartak Volgograd

Group B

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi 6 3 2 1 62 53 +9 11
Croatia HAVK Mladost 6 2 3 1 44 49 5 9
Montenegro Budva 6 2 1 3 53 55 2 7
Spain Atlètic-Barceloneta 6 1 2 3 52 54 2 5
Matchday One
Mladost Zagreb 76 Budvanska Rijivera
Jadran Herceg Novi 76 Atlètic Barceloneta
Matchday Two
Atlètic Barceloneta 77 Mladost Zagreb
Shturm Chekhov 1410 Jadran Herceg Novi
Matchday Three
Jadran Herceg Novi 114 Mladost Zagreb
Budvanska Rivijera 1310 Atlètic Barceloneta
Matchday Four
Atlètic Barceloneta 96 Budvanska Rivijera
Mladost Zagreb 1010 Jadran Herceg Novi
Matchday Five
Mladost Zagreb 109 Atlètic Barceloneta
Jadran Herceg Novi 138 Budvanska Rivijera
Matchday Six
Atlètic Barceloneta 1111 Jadran Herceg Novi
Budvanska Rivijera 66 Mladost Zagreb

Group C

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Greece Olympiacos 6 5 1 0 61 45 +16 16
Montenegro Primorac Kotor 6 4 0 2 73 47 +26 12
Croatia Šibenik 6 2 1 3 48 65 17 7
Italy Brixia Leonessa 6 0 0 6 46 71 25 0
Matchday One
Olympiacos Peiraios 107 Brixia Leonessa
Primorac Kotor 136 Šibenik NCP
Matchday Two
Šibenik NCP 99 Olympiacos Peiraios
Brixia Leonessa 913 Primorac Kotor
Matchday Three
Brixia Leonessa 78 Šibenik NCP
Primorac Kotor 79 Olympiacos Peiraios
Matchday Four
Olympiacos Peiraios 98 Primorac Kotor
Šibenik NCP 128 Brixia Leonessa
Matchday Five
Primorac Kotor 157 Brixia Leonessa
Olympiacos Peiraios 116 Šibenik NCP
Matchday Six
Šibenik NCP 717 Primorac Kotor
Brixia Leonessa 813 Olympiacos Peiraios

Group D

Team Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Serbia Partizan 6 5 1 0 72 49 +23 16
Hungary Vasas 6 4 0 2 60 46 +14 12
Hungary Eger 6 0 3 3 51 56 5 3
France Marseille 6 0 2 4 49 81 32 2
Matchday One
ZF Eger 79 Vasas SC Budapest
Partizan Belgrade 225 Nageurs de Marseille
Matchday Two
Vasas SC Budapest 78 Partizan Belgrade
Nageurs de Marseille 99 ZF Eger
Matchday Three
Nageurs de Marseille 610 Vasas SC Budapest
ZF Eger 77 Partizan Belgrade
Matchday Four
Vasas SC Budapest 166 Nageurs de Marseille
Partizan Belgrade 119 ZF Eger
Matchday Five
Partizan Belgrade 97 Vasas SC Budapest
ZF Eger 99 Nageurs de Marseille
Matchday Six
Vasas SC Budapest 1110 ZF Eger
Nageurs de Marseille 1415 Partizan Belgrade

Knockout stage

Quarter-finals

The first legs were played on 4 April, and the second legs were played on 22 April 2009.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Olympiacos Greece 14–16 Croatia HAVK Mladost 8–5 6–11
Partizan Serbia 18–20 Croatia Jug Dubrovnik 11–9 7–11
Primorac Kotor Montenegro 21–20 Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi 12–12 9–8
Vasas Hungary 18–20 Italy Pro Recco 8–11 10–9

Final Four (Rijeka)

Semifinals
22 May 2009
Final
23 May 2009
 Croatia Jug Dubrovnik  6  
 Italy Pro Recco  9  
 
     Italy Pro Recco  7
   Montenegro Primorac Kotor (aet)  8
Third place
 Croatia HAVK Mladost  9  Croatia Jug Dubrovnik  14
 Montenegro Primorac Kotor  11    Croatia HAVK Mladost  13

Final standings

Team
Montenegro Primorac Kotor
Italy Pro Recco
Croatia Jug Dubrovnik
Croatia HAVK Mladost

2008-09 Euroleague
Champions

Montenegro Primorac Kotor
1st Title
Zdravko Radić, Draško Brguljan, Damir Crepulja, Antonio Petrović, Darko Brguljan, Juraj Zatović, Gergely Kiss, Vjekoslav Pasković, Boris Pavlović, Bojan Milošević, Ádám Steinmetz, Uroš Čučković, Uglješa Brguljan
Head Coach
Ranko Perović

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