2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship

2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship

Logo of 19th AHF Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	Jordan
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	29 October - 5 November 2016
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Al-Noor Club (1st title)
Runner-up	El-Jaish SC
Third place	Lekhwiya SC
Fourth place	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	1,115 (55.75 per match)

‌The 2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship was the 19th edition of the Asian Club League Handball Championship held under the aegis of Asian Handball Federation.The championship was hosted by Al-Ahli Sports Club in Amman (Jordan) from 29 October to 5 November 2016. Al-Noor Club of Saudi Arabia won the championship by beating two times champion El-Jaish Sports Club of Qatar in the final match by 25-23. Defending Champion Lekhwiya Sports Club of Qatar managed to get bronze medal after beating Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club of Islamic Republic of Iran by 31-21. It is the official competition for men's handball clubs of Asia crowning the Asian champions. The winner of the championship qualified for the 2017 IHF Super Globe.^[citation needed]

Draw

Group A	Group B
Al-Ahli SC	Lekhwiya SC
Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	Al-Ahli Club
Al Jazira Club	Al-Noor Club
El-Jaish SC	Ahli Sidab Club

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
El-Jaish SC	3	3	0	0	110	68	+42	6
Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	3	1	1	1	89	95	−6	3
Al Jazira Club	3	1	1	1	89	101	−12	3
Al-Ahli SC	3	0	0	3	69	93	−24	0

Source: ^[citation needed]

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29 October 2016 13:00	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	35-35	Al Jazira Club	Amman, Jordan
		(13-15)

29 October 2016 17:00	Al-Ahli SC	17-36	El-Jaish SC	Amman, Jordan
		(4-15)

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30 October 2016 13:00	El-Jaish SC	37-28	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	Amman, Jordan
		(20-15)

30 October 2016 17:00	Al Jazira Club	31-29	Al-Ahli SC	Amman, Jordan
		(15-13)

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1 November 2016 13:00	Al Jazira Club	23-37	El-Jaish SC	Amman, Jordan
		(12-16)

1 November 2016 17:00	Al-Ahli SC	23-26	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	Amman, Jordan
		(8-13)

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Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Al-Noor Club	3	2	1	0	91	66	+25	5
Lekhwiya SC	3	2	0	1	89	78	+11	4
Al-Ahli Club	3	1	1	1	83	71	+12	3
Ahli Sidab Club	3	0	0	3	68	116	−48	0

Source: ^[citation needed]

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29 October 2016 15:00	Al-Ahli Club	21-21	Al-Noor Club	Amman, Jordan
		(11-11)

29 October 2016 19:00	Lekhwiya SC	38-24	Ahli Sidab Club	Amman, Jordan
		(18-15)

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30 October 2016 15:00	Ahli Sidab Club	22-37	Al-Ahli Club	Amman, Jordan
		(8-19)

30 October 2016 19:00	Al-Noor Club	29-23	Lekhwiya SC	Amman, Jordan
		(15-9)

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1 November 2016 15:00	Al-Noor Club	41-22	Ahli Sidab Club	Amman, Jordan
		(21-10)

1 November 2016 19:00	Lekhwiya SC	28-25	Al-Ahli Club	Amman, Jordan
		(15-10)

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5th–8th placement matches

3 November 2016 13:00	Al Jazira Club	30-28	Ahli Sidab Club	Amman, Jordan
		(14-12)

3 November 2016 15:00	Al-Ahli Club	24-25	Al-Ahli SC	Amman, Jordan
		(11-16)

7th–8th-place match

4 November 2016 15:00	Ahli Sidab Club	26-42	Al-Ahli Club	Amman, Jordan
		(13-21)

5th–6th-place match

4 November 2016 17:00	Al Jazira Club	24-19	Al-Ahli SC	Amman, Jordan
		(9-12)

Semifinal matches

	Semi-finals				Final
	3 November 2016
	El-Jaish SC	28
					5 November 2016
	Lekhwiya SC	20
					El-Jaish SC	23
	3 November 2016
					Al-Noor Club	25
	Al-Noor Club	35
	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	26
					Third place
					5 November 2016
					Lekhwiya SC	31
					Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	21

3 November 2016 17:00	El-Jaish SC	28-20	Lekhwiya SC	Amman, Jordan
		(14-11)

3 November 2016 19:00	Al-Noor Club	35-26	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	Amman, Jordan
		(19-15)

Bronze-medal match

5 November 2016 15:00	Lekhwiya SC	31-21	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club	Amman, Jordan
		(13-12)

Gold-medal match

5 November 2016 17:00	El-Jaish SC	23-25	Al-Noor Club	Amman, Jordan
		(10-11)

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Al-Noor Club (1st title)
	El-Jaish SC
	Lekhwiya SC (Defending Champion)
4	Gachsaran Oil & Gas Club
5	Al Jazira Club
6	Al-Ahli SC (Host)
7	Al-Ahli Club
8	Ahli Sidab Club

Team qualified for the 2017 IHF Super Globe

References

External links

• asianhandball.com
• Asian handball Champions League - goalzz.com