2000–01 EHF Champions League

{{Infobox sport tournament

| name = EHF Champions League

| year = 2000–01

| image =

| caption =

| sport = Handball

| location =

| start_date = 2 September 2000

| end_date = 28 April 2001

| administrator = EHF

| tournament_format =

| host =

| venues =

| participants = 32

| purse =

| champions = SDC San Antonio

| matches =

| previous = 1999–2000

| next = 2001–02

}}

The 2000–01 EHF Champions League was the 41st edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament. FC Barcelona was the reigning champion. SDC San Antonio won the title beating FC Barcelona in the final.

Round 1

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"

!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|1st match

!width=100|2nd match

{{TwoLegResult| ASKİ SK|Turkey| 58 – 41 |Granitas Kaunas|LTU| 29 – 18 | 29 – 23}}

{{TwoLegResult| HC Berchem |LUX| 44 – 68 |Hapoël Rishon LeZion|ISR| 25 – 31 | 19 – 37}}

{{TwoLegResult| Wybrzeże Gdańsk |POL| 53 – 46 |SKP Secovce|SVK| 30 – 22 | 23 – 24}}

{{TwoLegResult| SKA Minsk|BLR| 52 – 42 |HV Fiqas Aalsmeer|NED| 28 – 20 | 24 – 22 }}

{{TwoLegResult| Haukar Hafnarfjörður|ISL| 53 – 48 |HC Eynatten|BEL| 22 – 18 | 31 – 30 }}

{{TwoLegResult| SPE Strovolos Nicosie |CYP| 50 – 51 |Remus Bärnbach-Köflach|AUT| 26 – 27 | 24 – 24 }}

{{TwoLegResult| Steaua Bucarest |ROU| 57 – 52 |Panellínios Athènes|GRE| 30 – 26 | 27 – 26 }}

{{TwoLegResult| Izviđač Ljubuški |BIH| 41 – 54 |ZTR Zaporizhia|UKR| 23 – 24 | 18 – 30 }}

{{end}}

Round 2

{| class=wikitable style="text-align:center"

!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|1st match

!width=100|2nd match

{{TwoLegResult| CSKA Moscou |RUS| 39 – 54|Wybrzeże Gdańsk|POL| 23 – 28 |16 – 26}}

{{TwoLegResult| SKA Minsk |BLR| 48 – 53|Pallamano Trieste|ITA| 28 – 26 | 20 – 27}}

{{TwoLegResult| Montpellier HB |FRA| 45 – 41 |ZTR Zaporizhia|UKR| 24 – 18 | 21 – 23 }}

{{TwoLegResult| RK Lovćen Cetinje |SCG| 60 – 39 | Remus Bärnbach-Köflach|AUT| 30 – 16 | 30 – 23}}

{{TwoLegResult| Hapoël Rishon LeZion |ISR| 42 – 50 |Redbergslids IK|SWE| 23 – 26 | 19 – 24}}

{{TwoLegResult| ABC Braga |POR| 55 – 50 |Haukar Hafnarfjörður|ISL| 25 – 22 | 30 – 28}}

{{TwoLegResult|Steaua Bucarest |ROU| 47 – 63|HC Baník Karviná|CZE| 29 – 34 | 18 – 29 }}

{{TwoLegResult|ASKİ SK |TUR| 56 – 60 |TV Suhr|SUI|32 – 21 | 24 – 29}}

{{end}}

Group stage

=Group A=

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|section=Group A

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|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=CEL|name_CEL={{flagicon|SLO}} Celje

|team2=BAD|name_BAD={{flagicon|CRO}} Badel 1862 Zagreb

|team3=ASK|name_ASK={{flagicon|TUR}} ASKI Ankara

|team4=RED|name_RED={{flagicon|SWE}} Redbergslids IK

|win_CEL=5|draw_CEL=1|loss_CEL=0|gf_CEL=183|ga_CEL=145

|win_BAD=4|draw_BAD=1|loss_BAD=1|gf_BAD=155|ga_BAD=137

|win_ASK=1|draw_ASK=0|loss_ASK=5|gf_ASK=153|ga_ASK=167

|win_RED=1|draw_RED=0|loss_RED=5|gf_RED=131|ga_RED=173

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|result1=A|result2=A

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=Group B=

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|section=Group B

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=BAR|name_BAR={{flagicon|ESP}} FC Barcelona

|team2=MON|name_MON={{flagicon|FRA}} Montpellier HB

|team3=DUN|name_DUN={{flagicon|HUN}} Dunaferr SE

|team4=WYB|name_WYB={{flagicon|POL}} Wybrzeże Gdańsk

|win_BAR=4|draw_BAR=2|loss_BAR=0|gf_BAR=155|ga_BAR=133

|win_MON=3|draw_MON=1|loss_MON=2|gf_MON=146|ga_MON=141

|win_DUN=3|draw_DUN=1|loss_DUN=2|gf_DUN=143|ga_DUN=145

|win_WYB=0|draw_WYB=0|loss_WYB=6|gf_WYB=124|ga_WYB=149

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|result1=A|result2=A

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= Group C =

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|section=Group C

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=BRA|name_BRA={{flagicon|POR}} ABC Braga

|team2=KIE|name_KIE={{flagicon|GER}} THW Kiel

|team3=GUD|name_GUD={{flagicon|DEN}} GOG Gudme

|team4=TRI|name_TRI={{flagicon|ITA}} Pallamano Trieste

|win_BRA=4|draw_BRA=0|loss_BRA=2|gf_BRA=151|ga_BRA=153

|win_KIE=3|draw_KIE=1|loss_KIE=2|gf_KIE=164|ga_KIE=147

|win_GUD=3|draw_GUD=0|loss_GUD=3|gf_GUD=165|ga_GUD=158

|win_TRI=1|draw_TRI=1|loss_TRI=4|gf_TRI=159|ga_TRI=181

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= Group D =

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|section=Group D

|res_col_header=Q

|winpoints=2

|show_positions=n

|team1=LOV|name_LOV={{flagicon|FR Yugoslavia}} Lovćen Cetinje

|team2=SSA|name_SSA={{flagicon|ESP}} SDC San Antonio

|team3=RUN|name_RUN={{flagicon|NOR}} IL Runar Sandefjord

|team4=KAR|name_KAR={{flagicon|CZE}} Banik Karvina

|win_LOV=4|draw_LOV=1|loss_LOV=1|gf_LOV=160|ga_LOV=150

|win_SSA=4|draw_SSA=0|loss_SSA=2|gf_SSA=170|ga_SSA=155

|win_RUN=2|draw_RUN=0|loss_RUN=4|gf_RUN=151|ga_RUN=165

|win_KAR=1|draw_KAR=1|loss_KAR=4|gf_KAR=170|ga_KAR=181

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Knockout stage

=Quarterfinals=

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|1st match

!width=100|2nd match

align=right|Montpellier HB {{flagicon|FRA}}47 – 52align=left|{{flagicon|SLO}} Celje24 – 2323 – 29
align=right|Badel 1862 Zagreb {{flagicon|CRO}}40 – 55align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} FC Barcelona17 – 2923 – 26
align=right|SDC San Antonio {{flagicon|ESP}}49 – 37align=left|{{flagicon|POR}} ABC Braga25 – 1624 – 21
align=right|THW Kiel {{flagicon|GER}}59 – 51align=left| {{flagicon|FRY}} Lovćen Cetinje35 – 2224 – 29

=Semifinals=

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|1st match

!width=100|2nd match

align=right|THW Kiel {{flagicon|GER}}56 – 57align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} FC Barcelona28 – 2428 – 33
align=right|SDC San Antonio {{flagicon|ESP}}62 – 57align=left|{{flagicon|SLO}} Celje30 – 2832 – 29

=Finals=

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!width=200|Team #1

!width=50|Agg.

!width=200|Team #2

!width=100|1st match

!width=100|2nd match

align=right|FC Barcelona {{flagicon|ESP}}49 – 52align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} SDC San Antonio24 - 3025 - 22

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