2019–20 Rink Hockey European Female League

2019–20 Rink Hockey European Female League
Tournament details
Dates26 October 2019 - 5 April 2020
Teams8 (from 3 associations)

The 2019–20 Rink Hockey European Female League was the 13th season of Europe's premier female club roller hockey competition organized by CERH. The competition was cancelled during the season due to COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

Format

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Eight teams joined the competition that changed its format and recovered the group stage. The two first qualified teams from each group qualified to the Final Four.

Teams

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Eight teams from three federations joined the competition.

Participating teams
Spain Voltregà (TH) France Mérignac (1st)
Spain Palau de Plegamans (1st) France Noisy le Grand (2nd)
Spain Manlleu (2nd) France Coutras (3rd)
Spain Gijón (3rd) Portugal Benfica (1st)

Group stage

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The 8 teams were allocated into two pots, according to geographical criteria.[2]

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

Only three national associations were represented in the group stage.

Group A

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MAN BEN VOL NOI
1 Spain Manlleu 6 5 1 0 36 7 +29 16 Advance to the Final Four 4–1 5–3 15–0
2 Portugal Benfica 6 3 1 2 45 12 +33 10 3–4 5–1 17–0
3 Spain Voltregà 6 2 2 2 34 12 +22 8 0–0 2–2 15–0
4 France Noisy le Grand 6 0 0 6 1 85 −84 0 0–8 1–17 0–13

Group B

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification GIJ PAL COU MER
1 Spain Gijón 6 5 0 1 46 19 +27 15 Advance to the Final Four 4–0 9–3 9–1
2 Spain Palau de Plegamans 6 5 0 1 31 8 +23 15 5–1 5–1 8–0
3 France Coutras 6 2 0 4 20 32 −12 6 7–9 1–4 4–2
4 France Mérignac 6 0 0 6 10 48 −38 0 3–14 1–9 3–4

Final four

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The final four comprises two semi-finals and a final and would take place at the ground of one of the four finalists, before it was cancelled.

Bracket

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Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
4 April 2020
 
 
Spain Manlleu
 
5 April 2020
 
Spain Palau de Plegamans
 
 
 
4 April 2020
 
 
 
Spain Gijón
 
 
Portugal Benfica
 

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Cancellation of European Competitions | Female League Cup".
  2. ^ "Official Eurocups draw". World Skate Europe. 7 September 2019.
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