2018 African Women's Handball Champions League

The 2018 African Women's Handball Champions League was the 40th edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from October 19–28, 2018 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, contested by 9 teams and won by Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto of Angola.[1]

For the men's tournament, see 2018 African Handball Champions League.
2018 African Women's Handball Champions League
Tournament details
Host country Ivory Coast
Dates19–28 October 2018
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions 1º de Agosto (5th title)
Runner-up Petro Atlético
Third place ABO Sport
Fourth place FAP Yaoundé
Tournament statistics
Matches28
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Draw

[2]

Group A Group B

ABO Sport
Bandama
Dynamique
HC Héritage
Petro Atlético

Africa Sports
FAP Yaoundé
HC Vainqueur
Primeiro de Agosto

Preliminary round

[3]

Times given below are in CET UTC+1.

Group A

Group B

Knockout stage

[4]

Championship bracket
 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 15:00
 
 
 1º de Agosto35
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 18:00
 
 HC Héritage17
 
 1º de Agosto22
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 17:00
 
 ABO Sport13
 
 ABO Sport24
 
Sun 28 Oct 2018 – 14:00
 
 Africa Sports21
 
 1º de Agosto25
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 11:00
 
 Petro Atlético21
 
 Petro Atlético33
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 15:30
 
 HC Vainqueur16
 
 Petro Atlético24
 
Thu 25 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
 FAP Yaoundé16 Third place
 
 FAP Yaoundé28
 
Sun 28 Oct 2018 – 10:00
 
 Dynamique25
 
 ABO Sport27
 
 
 FAP Yaoundé22
 
5-8th bracket
 
SemifinalsFifth place
 
      
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
 
 HC Vainqueur20
 
Sat 27 Oct 2018 – 17:00
 
 Dynamique28
 
 Africa Sports24
 
Fri 26 Oct 2018 – 13:00
 
 Dynamique23
 
 Africa Sports24
 
 
 HC Héritage21
 
Seventh place
 
 
Sat 27 Oct 2018 – 15:30
 
 
 HC Vainqueur31
 
 
 HC Héritage24

Quarter-finals
Thu, 25 Oct 2018
Petro Atlético 33 (15:05) 16 HC Vainqueur
1º de Agosto 35 (18:10) 17 HC Héritage
FAP Yaoundé 28 (17:09) 25 Dynamique
ABO Sport 24 (15:11) 21 Africa Sports

5–8th classification
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
HC Vainqueur 20 (08:13) 28 Dynamique
Africa Sports 24 (13:10) 21 HC Héritage

Semi-finals
Fri, 26 Oct 2018
Petro Atlético 24 (14:06) 16 FAP Yaoundé
ABO Sport 13 (10:11) 22 1º de Agosto

7th place
Sat, 27 Oct 2018
HC Héritage 24 (–:–) 31 HC Vainqueur

5th place
Sat, 27 Oct 2018
Africa Sports 24 (–:–) 23 Dynamique

3rd place
Sun, 28 Oct 2018
FAP Yaoundé 22 (13:14) 27 ABO Sport

Final
Sun, 28 Oct 2018
1º de Agosto 25 (17:12) 21 Petro Atlético

Final ranking
RankTeamRecord
Primeiro de Agosto6–0
Petro Atlético6–1
ABO Sport5–2
4 FAP Yaoundé3–3
5 Africa Sports3–3
6 Dynamique3–4
7 HC Vainqueur1–5
8 HC Héritage1–6
9 Bandama0–4
 2018 Africa Women's Handball Champions Cup winner 

Clube Desportivo Primeiro de Agosto
5th title
Squad:
Cristina Branco, Helena Sousa, Swelly Simão (GK)
Christianne Mwasesa, Dalva Peres, Juliana Machado, Lurdes Monteiro, Teresa Leite (B)
Carolina Morais, Elizabeth Cailo, Iracelma Silva, Joelma Viegas (W)
Albertina Kassoma, Elizabeth Viegas, Liliana Venâncio (P)
Morten Soubak (Head Coach)

See also

References
  1. "Handball: 1º de Agosto team win African title". ANGOP Angolan News Agency. 29 Oct 2018. Retrieved 14 Dec 2018.
  2. "Tirage au sort du 40eme Championnat d'Afrique des Clubs Champions – Abidjan 2018" (in French). CAHBOnline.com. Retrieved 28 Sep 2018.
  3. "Primeiro and Zamalek repeat African Champion Clubs title victory". IHF.info. 30 Oct 2018.
  4. "African Women Handball Champions League - Abidjan 2018 Groups". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 14 Dec 2018.
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