| 2016–17 | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Handball | 
| Dates | 15 October 2016–14 May 2017 | 
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  HC Lokomotiva Zagreb | 
| Runner-up |  H 65 Höör | 
The 2016–17 Women's EHF Challenge Cup is the 20th edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 15 October 2016.
Overview
Team allocation
- TH: Title holders
| Round 3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
|  Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE (TH) |  H 65 Höör (5th) |  HC Lokomotiva Zagreb (2nd) |  HIFK (2nd) | 
|  Mecalia Atlético Guardés (3rd) |  DHC Sokol Poruba (3rd) |  Haukar (3rd) |  ŽRK Mira Prijedor (2nd) | 
|  Prosetecnisa Zuazo (CR) |  Virto/Quintus (3rd) |  KHF Shqiponja (2nd) |  Jomi Salerno (3rd) | 
|  HC Karpaty (2nd) |  Colégio de Gaia (3rd) |  ŽRK Mlinotest Ajdovščina (3rd) |  UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau (4th) | 
|  HC Dnepryanka Kherson (3rd) | .svg.png.webp) LK Zug (3rd) |  ŽRK Danilovgrad (2nd) | .svg.png.webp) Fémina Visé (3rd) | 
|  Ardesen GSK (3rd) |  HC Vardar SCJS (3rd) |  Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan (3rd) |  HC Svilengrad-PU (2nd) | 
|  Kram Start Elbląg (4th) |  ABU Baku (2nd) |  Olympia HC (CW) |  HC Mamuli (3rd) | 
| Round 2 | |||
|  Zagnosspor (4th) |  CS Madeira (6th) |  ŽRK Ilidža (3rd) |  SSV Dornbirn Schoren (6th) | 
| .svg.png.webp) DHB Rotweiss Thun (4th) |  ŽRK Kumanovo (4th) |  ASD Ariosta P. Ferrara (4th) |  Helvetia BM Alcobendas (4th) | 
Round and draw dates
All draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.
| Round | Draw date | First leg | Second leg | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 2 | 19 July 2016 | 15–16 October 2016 | 22–23 October 2016 | 
| Round 3 | 12–13 November 2016 | 19–20 November 2016 | |
| Last 16 | 22 November 2016 | 4–5 February 2017 | 11–12 February 2017 | 
| Quarter-final | 14 February 2017 | 4–5 March 2017 | 11–12 March 2017 | 
| Semi-finals | 8–9 April 2017 | 15–16 April 2017 | |
| Final | 18 April 2017 | 6–7 May 2017 | 13–14 May 2017 | 
Qualification stage
Round 2
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into round 3.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DHB Rotweiss Thun .svg.png.webp) | 56–41 |  ASD Ariosta P. Ferrara | 34–17 | 28–24 | 
| SSV Dornbirn Schoren  | 54–66 |  CS Madeira | 34–36 | 20–30 | 
| ŽRK Ilidža  | 39–70a |  Zagnosspor | 23–33 | 16–37 | 
| ŽRK Kumanovo  | 57–77 |  Helvetia BM Alcobendas | 17–23 | 15–31 | 
- Notes
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Round 3
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau  | 37–61 |  Kram Start Elbląg | 17–28 | 20–33 | 
| LK Zug .svg.png.webp) | 85–24a |  Olympia HC | 45–17 | 40–7 | 
| Ardesen GSK  | 58–47 |  ŽRK Danilovgrad | 30–23 | 28–24 | 
| Virto/Quintus  | 90–40b |  ŽRK Mira Prijedor | 46–19 | 44–21 | 
| HIFK  | 33–71c |  Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE | 12–39 | 21–32 | 
| Haukar  | 50–41d |  Jomi Salerno | 23–19 | 27–22 | 
| H 65 Höör  | 51–46 |  Prosetecnisa Zuazo | 31–25 | 20–21 | 
| HC Svilengrad-PU  | 39–53 |  HC Vardar SCJS | 17–24 | 22–29 | 
| Fémina Visé .svg.png.webp) | 36–50e |  ABU Baku | 16–26 | 20–24 | 
| DHC Sokol Poruba  | 65–19f |  HC Mamuli | 34–12 | 31–7 | 
| ŽRK Mlinotest Ajdovščina  | 48–43g |  Zagnosspor | 25–22 | 23–21 | 
| HC Karpaty  | 54–42h | .svg.png.webp) DHB Rotweiss Thun | 34–25 | 20–17 | 
| CS Madeira  | 45–69 |  HC Lokomotiva Zagreb | 24–29 | 21–40 | 
| Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan  | 59–59i |  KHF Shqiponja | 31–30 | 28–29 | 
| Helvetia BM Alcobendas  | 44–50 |  Colégio de Gaia | 25–21 | 19–29 | 
| HC Dnepryanka Kherson  | 40–63j |  Mecalia Atlético Guardés | 22–33 | 18–30 | 
- Notes
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Knockout stage
Last 16
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into quarterfinals.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LK Zug .svg.png.webp) | 65–50a |  HC Karpaty | 29–25 | 36–25 | 
| DHC Sokol Poruba  | 97–40 |  KHF Shqiponja | 51–18 | 46–22 | 
| ABU Baku  | 47–65b |  Kram Start Elbląg | 23–33 | 24–32 | 
| HC Lokomotiva Zagreb  | 57–45 |  Ardesen GSK | 33–25 | 24–20 | 
| Haukar  | 50–51c |  Virto/Quintus | 26–29 | 24–22 | 
| H 65 Höör  | 52–33 |  HC Vardar SCJS | 26–13 | 26–20 | 
| ŽRK Mlinotest Ajdovščina  | 39–67 |  Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE | 18–31 | 21–36 | 
| Colégio de Gaia  | 48–62 |  Mecalia Atlético Guardés | 26–30 | 22–32 | 
- Notes
- a Both legs were hosted by LK Zug.
- b Both legs were hosted by Kram Start Elblag.
- c Both legs were hosted by Haukar.
Quarterfinals
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semifinals.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kram Start Elbląg  | 43–51 |  DHC Sokol Poruba | 29–24 | 14–27 | 
| H 65 Höör  | 53–45 |  Mecalia Atlético Guardés | 24–21 | 29–24 | 
| Virto/Quintus  | 69–41 | .svg.png.webp) LK Zug | 35–12 | 34–29 | 
| HC Lokomotiva Zagreb  | 52–50 |  Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE | 29–24 | 23–26 | 
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC Lokomotiva Zagreb  | 51–39 a |  Virto/Quintus | 24–23 | 27–16 | 
| H 65 Höör  | 50–30 |  DHC Sokol Poruba | 28–16 | 22–14 | 
- Notes
- a Both legs were hosted by HC Lokomotiva Zagreb.
Final
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC Lokomotiva Zagreb  | 47–40 |  H 65 Höör | 23–19 | 24–21 | 
See also
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