2008–09 CERH European League

2008–09 CERH European League
Tournament details
Teams16 (group stage)
8 (final)
Final positions
ChampionsCatalonia Reus Deportiu (7th title)
Runners-upCatalonia Club Patí Vic

The 2008–09 CERH European League was the 44th edition of the CERH European League organized by CERH. Its Final Eight was held in May 2009 in Bassano del Grappa, Italy.

Group stage

In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a home-and-away round-robin format.

The group winners and runners-up advanced to the final eight.

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR VIC VAL ISE
1 Spain Barcelona 6 4 1 1 20 9 +11 13 Advance to Final Eight 2–3 2–1 4–0
2 Spain Vic 6 4 0 2 25 15 +10 12 1–3 3–2 9–2
3 Italy Valdagno 6 3 1 2 23 12 +11 10 2–2 4–3 4–2
4 Germany Iserlohn 6 0 0 6 8 40 −32 0 2–7 2–6 0–10
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Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NOI POR IGU QUE
1 Spain Noia 6 4 1 1 22 16 +6 13 Advance to Final Eight 3–2 6–4 5–1
2 Portugal Porto 6 3 2 1 33 12 +21 11 4–4 3–1 10–0
3 Spain Igualada 6 3 1 2 24 17 +7 10 4–1 3–3 8–1
4 France Quévert 6 0 0 6 7 41 −34 0 1–3 1–11 3–4
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Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification REU BAS TEN HER
1 Spain Reus 6 4 2 0 35 13 +22 14 Advance to Final Eight 2–2 4–3 17–0
2 Italy Bassano 6 3 2 1 50 10 +40 11 3–3 3–2 19–0
3 Spain Tenerife 6 3 0 3 38 12 +26 9 1–2 3–2 19–1
4 England Herne Bay United 6 0 0 6 5 93 −88 0 4–7 0–21 0–10
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Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification LIC FOL VIL BAR
1 Spain Liceo 6 4 0 2 17 10 +7 12 Advance to Final Eight 1–0 2–0 6–0
2 Italy Follonica 6 4 1 1 19 11 +8 13 4–3 3–3 5–2
3 Spain Vilanova 6 2 1 3 12 14 −2 7 4–0 1–5 1–3
4 Portugal Barcelos 6 1 0 5 9 22 −13 3 2–5 1–2 1–3
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Final eight

The final eight was played at PalaBassano, in Bassano del Grappa, Italy.

Reus Deportiu finally conquered its seventh title, 37 years after their last win.[1]

Bracket

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
30 April
 
 
Spain Reus Deportiu2 (4)
 
2 May
 
Spain Barcelona2 (3)
 
Spain Reus Deportiu7
 
1 May
 
Italy Bassano1
 
Portugal Porto2
 
3 May
 
Italy Bassano3
 
Spain Reus Deportiu2 (4)
 
30 April
 
Spain Vic2 (3)
 
Spain Liceo5
 
2 May
 
Spain Noia2
 
Spain Vic4
 
1 May
 
Spain Liceo1
 
Spain Roncato Vic3 (4)
 
 
Italy Follonica3 (3)
 

References

  1. ^ "El Reus Deportiu es proclama campió d'Europa 37 anys després en superar el Vic a la tanda de penals" (in Catalan). Esport3. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 3 May 2017.