2007–08 LEN Euroleague
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| 2007–08 LEN Euroleague | |
|---|---|
| League | LEN Euroleague |
| Sport | Water Polo |
| Duration | 26 September 2007 to 10 May 2008 |
| Number of teams | 16 (preliminary round) 42 (total) |
| Final Four | |
| Finals champions |  Pro Recco (5th title) |
| Runners-up |  Jug Dubrovnik |
The 2007–08 LEN Euroleague was the 45th edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 26 September 2007 to 10 May 2008, and was contested by 42 teams. The Final Four (semifinals, final, and third place game) took place on May 9 and May 10 in Barcelona. The winning team was Pro Recco from Italy.
Qualifying round 1
[edit]Group A (Istanbul)
[edit]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 VK Primorac Kotor
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6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 26 | +69 | 18 |
 Lukoil Spartak Volgograd
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6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 40 | +27 | 15 |
 N.C. Chios
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 46 | +16 | 12 |
 CH Hornets Košice
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6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 9 |
 PSV Eindhoven
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 54 | 68 | −14 | 4 |
 Yuzme Istanbul
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 71 | −22 | 4 |
 Lugano Pallanouto
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 103 | −78 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Preliminary round
[edit]
| Key to colors in group tables |
|---|
| Group winners and runners-up advanced to the Quarter-finals |
Group A
[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiacos
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 13 |
| HAVK Mladost
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 42 | +12 | 12 |
| Sintez Kazan
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 7 |
| Jadran Herceg Novi
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 45 | 66 | −21 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pro Recco
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 78 | 49 | +29 | 15 |
| Primorac Kotor
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 10 |
| Spartak Volgograd
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 55 | 66 | −11 | 7 |
 Marseille
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6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 57 | 72 | −15 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C
[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vasas
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6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 45 | +10 | 13 |
| Jug Dubrovnik
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6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 12 |
| Honvéd
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 46 | +4 | 10 |
| Ethnikos Piraeus
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6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 65 | −21 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group D
[edit]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Partizan
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 15 |
| Posillipo
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6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 62 | 57 | +5 | 10 |
| Brixia Leonessa
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6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 60 | −9 | 6 |
 Atlètic-Barceloneta
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 65 | −15 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]
Knockout stage
[edit]Quarter-finals
[edit]The first legs were played on 26 March, and the second legs were played on 9 April 2008.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jug Dubrovnik
|
18–17 | Olympiacos
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10–5 | 8–12 |
| Partizan
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19–22 | HAVK Mladost
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9–9 | 10–13 (p) |
| Primorac Kotor
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13–14 | Vasas
|
6–8 | 7–6 |
| Pro Recco
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25–18 | Posillipo
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13–10 | 12–8 |
Piscina Municipal de Montjuïc, Barcelona, Spain
Final standings[edit]
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