2021–22 LEN Champions League Final Eight

Final Eight
2022
Tournament information
LocationSerbia Belgrade
Dates2–4 June 2022
Teams8
Final positions
ChampionItaly Pro Recco (10th title)
Runner-upSerbia Novi Beograd
MVPItaly Giacomo Cannella
(Pro Recco)

The 2021–22 LEN Champions League Final Eight is the concluding LEN Champions League tournament of the 2021–22 LEN Champions League season.

Venue

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Belgrade
2021–22 LEN Champions League Final Eight (Serbia)
Sports Centre April 11th
Capacity: 2,500

Qualified teams

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Group Winners Runners-up Third Fourth
A Italy AN Brescia Hungary FTC Telekom Serbia Novi Beograd Spain Zodiac CNAB
B Italy Pro Recco France CN Marseille Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik Germany Waspo 98 Hannover

Schedule

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LEN has determined the schedule of the Champions League Final Eight that will be held in Belgrade between June 2 and June 4.[1]

Bracket

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
2 June
 
 
Italy AN Brescia12
 
3 June
 
Germany Waspo 98 Hannover5
 
Italy AN Brescia13
 
2 June
 
Serbia Novi Beograd14
 
France CN Marseille10
 
4 June
 
Serbia Novi Beograd16
 
Serbia Novi Beograd16
 
2 June
 
Italy Pro Recco (PSO)17
 
Italy Pro Recco11
 
3 June
 
Spain Zodiac CNAB10
 
Italy Pro Recco10
 
2 June
 
Hungary FTC Telekom7 Third place game
 
Hungary FTC Telekom14
 
4 June
 
Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik13
 
Italy AN Brescia12
 
 
Hungary FTC Telekom14
 
5th–8th place bracket
 
5th–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
3 June
 
 
Germany Waspo 98 Hannover11
 
4 June
 
France CN Marseille9
 
Germany Waspo 98 Hannover10
 
3 June
 
Spain Zodiac CNAB12
 
Spain Zodiac CNAB12
 
 
Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik9
 
Seventh place game
 
 
4 June
 
 
France CN Marseille15
 
 
Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik13

All times are local (UTC+2).

Quarterfinals

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2 June 2022
14:30
Report AN Brescia Italy 12–5 Germany Waspo 98 Hannover Belgrade
Referees:
Michiel Zwart (NED)
David Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 3–1, 3–2, 2–1
Alesiani 3 Goals D. Brguljan 2

2 June 2022
16:30
Report Pro Recco Italy 11–10 Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Belgrade
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO)
Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 1–3, 3–2, 3–2
Ivović 3 Goals Granados 4

2 June 2022
18:30
Report CN Marseille France 10–16 Serbia Novi Beograd Belgrade
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Tamás Kovács Csatlós (HUN)
Score by quarters: 4–5, 2–4, 1–3, 3–4
Prlainović 5 Goals Mandić 5

2 June 2022
20:30
Report FTC Telekom Hungary 14–13 Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik Belgrade
Referees:
Sebastien Dervieux (FRA)
Adrian T. Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 6–4, 3–4, 1–3, 4–2
three players 3 Goals Argyropoulos, Zuvela 3

5th–8th place semifinals

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3 June 2022
14:30
Report Waspo 98 Hannover Germany 11–9 France CN Marseille Belgrade
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB)
David Gómez (ESP)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 2–1, 4–4, 4–1
Muslim 6 Goals Prlainović 3

3 June 2022
16:30
Report Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain 12–9 Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik Belgrade
Referees:
Sebastien Dervieux (FRA)
Frank Ohme (GER)
Score by quarters: 4–2, 2–0, 3–4, 3–3
four players 2 Goals Argyropoulos, Kakaris 3

Semifinals

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3 June 2022
18:30
Report AN Brescia Italy 13–14 Serbia Novi Beograd Belgrade
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO)
Michiel Zwart (NED)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 3–4, 3–2, 3–5
Di Somma 3 Goals Vlachopoulos 5

3 June 2022
20:30
Report Pro Recco Italy 10–7 Hungary FTC Telekom Belgrade
Referees:
Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Adrian T. Alexandrescu (ROU)
Score by quarters: 1–2, 4–2, 4–1, 1–2
Hallock, Ivović 2 Goals Merkulov, Vámos 2

Seventh place game

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4 June 2022
12:00
Report CN Marseille France 15–13 Croatia Jug AO Dubrovnik Belgrade
Referees:
Frank Ohme (GER)
Tamás Kovács Csatlós (HUN)
Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–4, 4–3, 5–3
Vukičević 4 Goals Kakaris 5

Fifth place game

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4 June 2022
14:00
Report Waspo 98 Hannover Germany 10–12 Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Belgrade
Referees:
Adrian T. Alexandrescu (ROU)
Sebastien Dervieux (FRA)
Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–3, 2–6, 4–3
Nagaev 4 Goals Bustos 4

Third place game

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4 June 2022
17:00
Report AN Brescia Italy 12–14 Hungary FTC Telekom Belgrade
Referees:
Vojin Putniković (SRB)
Michiel Zwart (NED)
Score by quarters: 2–5, 4–2, 2–4, 4–3
Dolce 4 Goals Fekete 3

Final

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4 June 2022
19:30
Report Novi Beograd Serbia 16–17 Italy Pro Recco Belgrade
Referees:
Boris Margeta (SLO)
Georgios Stavridis (GRE)
Score by quarters: 4–4, 2–1, 5–4, 2–4  PSO: 3–4
Jakšić 6 Goals Zalánki 5


2021–22 LEN Champions League
Champions
Italy
Pro Recco
10th title

References

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  1. ^ "Schedule of Champions League Final Eight in Belgrade". total-waterpolo.com.
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