2023–24 CEV Women's Challenge Cup
Volleyball club tournament
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The 2023–24 CEV Women's Challenge Cup was the 44th edition of the European Challenge Cup volleyball club tournament.
| 2023–24 | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Dates | October 2023–February 2024 |
| Teams | 51 |
| Website | Women's Challenge Cup |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | |
Igor Gorgonzola Novara won their second title after beating Neptunes Nantes in the final.[1][2][3]
Format
Qualification round (Home and away matches):
- 32nd finals
Main phase (Home and away matches):
- 16th finals → 8th finals → Quarter-finals
Final phase (Home and away matches):
- Semi-finals → Finals
Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
Qualified teams
Draw
The draw was held in Luxembourg on the 19 July 2023.[4]
32nd finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt |
2–4 | 3–2 | 0–3 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| AEK Athens |
1–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Ribola Kastela |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| AC PAOK Thessaloniki |
5–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Galatasaray Daikin |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Sliedrecht Sport |
1–5 | 0–3 | 2–3 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Panathinaikos AC Athens |
6–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| FPPRO Voley Andalucia |
3–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 12–15 | |
| Azerrail Baku |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| UVC Holding Graz |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Friso Sneek |
0–6 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
| Pölkky Kuusamo |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Sporting CP Lisboa |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Tent Obrenovac |
5–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | ||
| CSM Lugoj |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| VK Pirane Brusno |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Bye | – | – | – | ||
| ASP Thetis Voula |
1–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 10 Oct | 18:30 | Rabotnicki Skopje | 0–3 | 18–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 50–75 | Report | |||
| 10 Oct | 20:00 | Galatasaray Daikin | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–48 | Report | |||
| 10 Oct | 20:00 | PKV Olymp Praha | 3–0 | 25–14 | 25–16 | 25–20 | 75–50 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 17:00 | Panathinaikos AC Athens | 3–1 | 28–26 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 25–16 | 99–85 | Report | ||
| 11 Oct | 18:00 | Ribola Kastela | 0–3 | 23–25 | 24–26 | 17–25 | 64–76 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 18:00 | AC PAOK Thessaloniki | 3–1 | 25–21 | 16–25 | 25–16 | 25–23 | 91–85 | Report | ||
| 11 Oct | 18:00 | VK Pirane Brusno | 0–3 | 20–25 | 24–26 | 13–25 | 57–76 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 18:00 | ASP Thetis Voula | 2–3 | 25–21 | 15–25 | 27–25 | 13–25 | 9–15 | 89–111 | Report | |
| 11 Oct | 18:30 | AEK | 2–3 | 29–27 | 26–24 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 12–15 | 107–116 | Report | |
| 11 Oct | 18:30 | Pölkky Kuusamo | 1–3 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 14–25 | 17–25 | 72–97 | Report | ||
| 11 Oct | 19:00 | Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt | 3–2 | 21–25 | 16–25 | 25–15 | 25–19 | 16–14 | 103–98 | Report | |
| 11 Oct | 19:30 | Sporting CP Lisboa | 3–0 | 25–16 | 27–25 | 25–21 | 77–62 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 19:00 | Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–19 | 75–54 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 19:00 | Tent Obrenovac | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 75–58 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 19:30 | Sliedrecht Sport | 0–3 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 16–25 | 48–75 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 19:30 | FPPRO Voley Andalucia | 3–1 | 25–15 | 19–25 | 25–15 | 25–22 | 94–77 | Report | ||
| 12 Oct | 19:00 | UVC Holding Graz | 0–3 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 55–75 | Report | |||
| 12 Oct | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 25–16 | 75–59 | Report | |||
| 17 Oct | 20:00 | Azerrail Baku | 3–0 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 75–54 | Report | |||
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 11 Oct | 18:30 | CSM Lugoj | 3–0 | 25–8 | 25–15 | 25–10 | 75–33 | Report | |||
| 11 Oct | 20:00 | Friso Sneek | 1–3 | 18–25 | 28–26 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 85–101 | Report | ||
| 12 Oct | 18:00 | Bursa Nilüfer Belediye | 3–0 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 75–62 | Report | |||
| 17 Oct | 17:00 | Hit UCM Trnava | 0–3 | 14–25 | 18–25 | 14–25 | 46–75 | Report | |||
| 17 Oct | 19:00 | Holte IF | 1–3 | 25–16 | 11–25 | 15–25 | 22–25 | 73–91 | Report | ||
| 17 Oct | 20:00 | Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia | 2–3 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 22–25 | 13–15 | 101–108 | Report | |
| 17 Oct | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 3–0 | 25–12 | 25–14 | 25–18 | 75–44 | Report | |||
| 17 Oct | 20:00 | Avarca de Menorca | 3–0 | 31–29 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 81–67 | Report | |||
| 17 Oct | 20:30 | Bevo Rekkenshop Roeselare | 3–2 | 23–25 | 28–30 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 15–11 | 116–108 | Report | |
| 18 Oct | 17:00 | CSO Voluntari 2005 | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 75–59 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 18:00 | Fatum-Nyíregyháza | 3–0 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 75–67 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 19:00 | ŽOK UB | 3–0 | 25–15 | 25–21 | 25–17 | 75–53 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 19:00 | TI-Volley Innbruck | 3–0 | 25–8 | 25–14 | 25–8 | 75–30 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 20:00 | SC Balta | 0–3 | 23–25 | 15–25 | 19–25 | 57–75 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 20:00 | Djopzz Zwolle | 1–3 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 90–97 | Report | ||
| 18 Oct | 20:00 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3–0 | 25–12 | 25–16 | 25–19 | 75–47 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 20:30 | Kairos Ponta Delgada | 0–3 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | 54–75 | Report | |||
| 18 Oct | 20:30 | E.S. Charleroi Volley | 2–3 | 13–25 | 31–29 | 20–25 | 25–17 | 11–15 | 100–111 | Report | |
| 19 Oct | 20:30 | VBC TrasportiP Casalmaggiore | 0–3 | 15–25 | 18–25 | 23–25 | 56–75 | Report | |||
16th finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK Kaunas |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Maccabi Haifa VC |
0–6 | w/o | w/o | ||
| CSM București |
6–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | ||
| Marina Kastela |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| CSM Lugoj |
4–2 | 3–0 | 2–3 | ||
| Randaberg IL |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Levski Sofia |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Hämeenlinnan LR |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Kanti Schaffhausen |
0–6 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
| PKV Olymp Praha |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Panathinaikos AC Athens |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | ||
| Bevo Rekkenshop Roeselare |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||
| AC PAOK Thessaloniki |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | ||
| Azerrail Baku |
3–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 11–15 | |
| Sporting CP Lisboa |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg |
3–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 15–12 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 7 Nov | 19:00 | TK Kaunas VDU | 0–3 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 18–25 | 57–75 | Report | |||
| 7 Nov | 19:00 | Maccabi Haifa VC | 0–3 | – | – | – | 0–0 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 17:00 | Panathinaikos AC Athens | 3–0 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 75–55 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 18:00 | AC PAOK Thessaloniki | 3–0 | 25–19 | 27–25 | 25–19 | 77–63 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 18:00 | CSM București | 3–1 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 17–25 | 25–18 | 92–81 | Report | ||
| 8 Nov | 18:00 | PKV Olymp Praha | 0–3 | 20–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 62–75 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 18:00 | Marina Kastela | 0–3 | 15–25 | 18–25 | 11–25 | 44–75 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 18:30 | CSM Lugoj | 3–0 | 25–12 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–43 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 18.30 | Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg | 3–1 | 27–25 | 25–20 | 24–26 | 25–18 | 101–89 | Report | ||
| 8 Nov | 19.00 | Randaberg IL | 0–3 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 48–75 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 19:00 | Levski Sofia | 0–3 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 60–75 | Report | |||
| 8 Nov | 20:00 | Bevo Rekkenshop Roeselare | 1–3 | 22–25 | 25–15 | 23–25 | 16–25 | 86–90 | Report | ||
| 9 Nov | 18:00 | Sporting CP Lisboa | 1–3 | 22–25 | 16–25 | 25–16 | 16–25 | 79–91 | Report | ||
| 9 Nov | 18:30 | Hämeenlinnan LR | 0–3 | 14–25 | 18–25 | 13–25 | 45–75 | Report | |||
| 9 Nov | 19:00 | Azerrail Baku | 3–1 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 98–82 | Report | ||
| 9 Nov | 20:00 | Kanti Schaffhausen | 0–3 | 19–25 | 14–25 | 21–25 | 54–75 | Report | |||
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 14 Nov | 19:30 | Sm' Aesch | 3–2 | 12–25 | 18–25 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 15–14 | 95–97 | Report | |
| 14 Nov | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 3–0 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 75–55 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 17:00 | CSO Voluntari 2005 | 3–1 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 95–91 | Report | ||
| 15 Nov | 18:00 | GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica | 0–3 | 20–25 | 18–25 | 25–27 | 63–77 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 18:00 | Fatum-Nyíregyháza | 0–3 | 17–25 | 11–25 | 18–25 | 46–75 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 18:00 | Bursa Nilüfer Belediye | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–15 | 25–15 | 75–46 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 19:00 | Olympiacos SFP Piraeus | 3–0 | 25–10 | 25–7 | 25–13 | 75–30 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 19:00 | Tent Obrenovac | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–12 | 25–23 | 75–51 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 19:00 | TI-Volley Innbruck | 3–1 | 25–16 | 25–9 | 16–25 | 25–19 | 91–69 | Report | ||
| 15 Nov | 19:30 | VC Wiesbaden | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 75–54 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–0 | 25–15 | 25–15 | 25–12 | 75–42 | Report | |||
| 15 Nov | 20:00 | Avarca de Menorca | 3–0 | 25–20 | 25–23 | 25–17 | 75–60 | Report | |||
| 16 Nov | 18:00 | VK Prostějov | 1–3 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 17–25 | 86–96 | Report | ||
| 16 Nov | 20:00 | Dinamo Zagreb | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–8 | 25–20 | 75–49 | Report | |||
| 16 Nov | 20:00 | Galatasaray Daikin | 3–0 | 25–14 | 25–15 | 25–14 | 75–43 | Report | |||
| ŽOK UB | 3–0 | – | – | – | 0–0 | ||||||
8th finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ŽOK UB |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Olympiacos SFP |
1–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Dinamo Zagreb |
3–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 6–15 | |
| Panathinaikos AC Athens |
3–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 15–12 | |
| Avarca de Menorca |
0–6 | 0–3 | 1–3 | ||
| Galatasaray Daikin |
3–3 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 11–15 | |
| Tent Obrenovac |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | ||
| Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg |
1–5 | 2–3 | 0–3 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 28 Nov | 18:00 | Olympiacos SFP Piraeus | 2–3 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 6–15 | 99–110 | Report | |
| 28 Nov | 19:00 | ŽOK UB | 1–3 | 14–25 | 25–22 | 24–26 | 20–25 | 83–98 | Report | ||
| 28 Nov | 19:00 | Oberbank Steelvolleys Linz/Steg | 2–3 | 35–33 | 18–25 | 13–25 | 25–22 | 11–15 | 102–120 | Report | |
| 29 Nov | 17:00 | Panathinaikos AC Athens | 3–1 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 25–19 | 98–86 | Report | ||
| 29 Nov | 20:00 | Avarca de Menorca | 0–3 | 16–25 | 26–28 | 13–25 | 55–78 | Report | |||
| 29 Nov | 20:30 | Dinamo Zagreb | 0–3 | 22–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 66–75 | Report | |||
| 30 Nov | 19:00 | Tent Obrenovac | 0–3 | 27–29 | 17–25 | 24–26 | 68–80 | Report | |||
| 30 Nov | 20:30 | Galatasaray Daikin | 2–3 | 22–25 | 16–25 | 27–25 | 25–21 | 13–15 | 103–111 | Report | |
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 5 Dec | 18:00 | AC PAOK Thessaloniki | 0–3 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 57–75 | Report | |||
| 5 Dec | 18:00 | CSM București | 3–0 | 25–24 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 75–68 | Report | |||
| 5 Dec | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 3–1 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 17–25 | 25–23 | 92–82 | Report | ||
| 6 Dec | 17:00 | CSO Voluntari 2005 | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 75–61 | Report | |||
| 6 Dec | 18:00 | Bursa Nilüfer Belediye | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–19 | 75–54 | Report | |||
| 6 Dec | 18:30 | CSM Lugoj | 3–0 | 25–19 | 25–13 | 25–22 | 75–54 | Report | |||
| 6 Dec | 19:30 | VC Wiesbaden | 2–3 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 14–16 | 102–109 | Report | |
| 6 Dec | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–0 | 25–13 | 25–19 | 29–27 | 79–59 | Report | |||
Quarter-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara |
6–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| AC PAOK Thessaloniki |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
| Panathinaikos AC Athens |
0–6 | 1–3 | 1–3 | |
| CSM Lugoj |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 9 Jan | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–1 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 25–13 | 25–17 | 94–73 | Report | ||
| 10 Jan | 18:30 | CSM Lugoj | 1–3 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–27 | 15–25 | 89–100 | Report | ||
| 10 Jan | 23:59 | Panathinaikos AC Athens | 1–3 | 21–25 | 27–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 90–100 | Report | ||
| 11 Jan | 19:00 | AC PAOK Thessaloniki | 0–3 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 14–25 | 54–75 | Report | |||
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 16 Jan | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 3–1 | 25–27 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–14 | 100–85 | Report | ||
| 17 Jan | 17:00 | CSO Voluntari 2005 | 0–3 | 17–25 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 55–75 | Report | |||
| 17 Jan | 19:30 | VC Wiesbaden | 3–0 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 75–67 | Report | |||
| 18 Jan | 18:00 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 3–0 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 25–11 | 75–53 | Report | |||
Semi-finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara |
6–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | |
| Neptunes Nantes |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 30 Jan | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 75–52 | Report | |||
| 1 Feb | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–1 | 21–25 | 30–28 | 25–17 | 25–23 | 101–93 | Report | ||
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 7 Feb | 18:00 | Nilüfer Belediyespor | 0–3 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 52–75 | Report | |||
| 7 Feb | 19:30 | VC Wiesbaden | 1–3 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 90–97 | Report | ||
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara |
6–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 |
Matches
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Leg | |||||||||||
| 21 Feb | 20:00 | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | 3–0 | 26–24 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 76–66 | Report | |||
| Second Leg | |||||||||||
| 28 Feb | 20:00 | Neptunes Nantes | 1–3 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 80–98 | Report | ||