2014–15 Women's EHF Champions League
The 2014–15 Women's EHF Champions League was the 22nd edition of the Women's EHF Champions League, the competition for top women's clubs of Europe, organized and supervised by the European Handball Federation.
Budućnost won the title for the second time by defeating Larvik HK 26–22 in the big final.
Overview
Team allocation
League positions of the previous season shown in parentheses. 14 teams were directly qualified for the group stage.Round and draw dates
All draws held at the European Handball Federation headquarters in Vienna, Austria.Qualification stage
Eight teams took part in the qualification tournaments. They were drawn into two groups of four teams, where they played a semifinal and a final or third place match. The winners of the qualification tournaments, played on 20–21 September 2014, qualified for the group stage. The draw took place on 26 June 2014, at 14:00 local time, in Vienna, Austria.Seedings
The seedings were published on 23 June 2014.Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
Ferencváros Midtjylland | Byåsen HE HC Leipzig | Podravka Koprivnica BNTU Minsk | SERCODAK Dalfsen Radnički Kragujevac |
Qualification tournament 1
Qualification tournament 2
Group stage
The 16 teams were drawn into four groups of four teams, where they played each other twice. The top three teams advanced to the [|main round]. The draw took place on 27 June 2014, at 18:00 local time, in Vienna, Austria.Seedings
The seedings were published on 23 June 2014.Pot 1 | Pot 2 |
Győri ETO Budućnost Larvik HK Krim | Viborg HK HCM Baia Mare Thüringer HC Dinamo Volgograd |
Key to colours in group tables |
Top three placed teams advanced to the main round |
Fourth-placed teams entered the Cup Winners' Cup last 16 |
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Main round
The top three teams of each group from the group stage advanced to the main round. The 12 teams were split into two groups of six teams. The top four placed teams advanced to the knockout stage. The points gained in the group stage against teams that advance, were carried over.Key to colours in group tables |
Top four placed teams advanced to [|quarterfinals] |
Group 1
Group 2
Knockout stage
The top four placed teams of each group advance to the knockout stage. In the quarterfinals, the teams will play a home-and away series to determine the four participants of the final four, which then determines the winner.Quarterfinals
The matches were played on 4–5 April and 11–12 April 2015.Final four
The draw was held on 14 April 2015.The final four was played in the László Papp Sports Arena, Budapest, Hungary.
Statistics and awards
Top goalscorers
Statistics exclude qualifying rounds and play-off round.Rank | Player | Team | Goals |
1 | Cristina Neagu | Budućnost | 102 |
1 | Andrea Penezić | Vardar | 102 |
3 | Nora Mørk | Larvik | 98 |
4 | Anna Kochetova | Volgograd | 94 |
5 | Karolina Kudłacz | Leipzig | 84 |
6 | Olga Akopian | Volgograd | 82 |
7 | Linn-Kristin Riegelhuth Koren | Larvik | 77 |
8 | Daria Dmitrieva | Volgograd | 76 |
9 | Ida Oden | Sävehof | 74 |
10 | Ana Gros | Metz | 73 |
10 | Tamara Mavsar | Krim | 73 |
All-Star Team
The all-star team and awards were announced on 8 May 2015.- Goalkeeper:
- Right wing:
- Right back:
- Central back:
- Left back:
- Left wing:
- Pivot:
Other awards
- Most Valuable Player of the Final Four:
- Best Coach:
- Best Young Player:
- Best Defence Player: