2017–18 Women's EHF Challenge Cup#finals
{{Infobox sport tournament
| name = Women's EHF Challenge Cup
| year = 2017–18
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| sport = Handball
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| start_date = {{nowrap|14 October 2017}}
| end_date = {{nowrap|13 May 2018}}
| administrator = European Handball Federation
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| champions = {{Flagicon|POL}} MKS Selgros Lublin
| runners-up1 = {{Flagicon|ESP}} Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE
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| previous = 2016–17
| next = 2018–19
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The 2017–18 Women's EHF Challenge Cup is the 21st edition of the European Handball Federation's third-tier competition for women's handball clubs, running from 14 October 2017.{{cite web|url=https://history.eurohandball.com/ec/chc/women/2017-18/round/7/Finals|publisher=European Handball Federation|title=2017/18 Women's Women's European Cup}}
Overview
Source: [https://history.eurohandball.com/ec/chc/women/2017-18/round/2/Round+2 EHF]
= Team allocation =
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{{Flagicon|SWE}} Boden Handboll IF
|{{Flagicon|CRO}} HC Lokomotiva Zagreb {{small|(TH)}} |{{Flagicon|SUI}} SPONO Eagles |{{Flagicon|KOS}} KHF Istogu |
{{Flagicon|SWE}} Kristianstad Handboll
|{{Flagicon|ESP}} Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE |{{Flagicon|POR}} AC Alavarium / Love Tiles |{{Flagicon|KOS}} KHF Shqiponja |
{{Flagicon|MKD}} ŽRK Metalurg
|{{Flagicon|ESP}} Rincón Fertilidad Málaga |{{Flagicon|POR}} ADA CJ Barros |{{Flagicon|ISR}} Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan |
{{Flagicon|MKD}} ŽRK Kumanovo
|{{Flagicon|NED}} Virto/Quintus |{{Flagicon|GRE}} AC PAOK |{{Flagicon|LTU}} ACME-Žalgiris Kaunas |
{{Flagicon|POL}} MKS Selgros Lublin
|{{Flagicon|NED}} Maedilon / VZV |{{Flagicon|BEL}} Fémina Visé |{{Flagicon|GBR}} London GD Handball Club |
{{Flagicon|TUR}} Ardesen GSK
|{{Flagicon|SRB}} HC Naisa Niš |{{Flagicon|AZE}} AZERYOL Handball Club |{{Flagicon|BIH}} ŽRK Jedinstvo Tuzla |
{{Flagicon|TUR}} Zagnosspor
|{{Flagicon|SRB}} ŽORK Jagodina |{{Flagicon|LUX}} HB Dudelange |{{Flagicon|FIN}} HIFK |
{{Flagicon|AUT}} ATV Trofaiach
|{{Flagicon|SUI}} DHB Rotweiss Thun | | |
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{{Flagicon|AUT}} UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau
|{{Flagicon|BIH}} ŽRK Krivaja Zavidovići |{{flagicon|MDA}} HC Olimpus-85 SSSH-2 |{{Flagicon|SRB}} ŽRK Bor RTB |
Qualification stage
=Round 2=
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into round 3.
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{{TwoLegResult|ŽRK Krivaja Zavidovići|BIH|44–69|ŽRK Bor RTB|SRB|25–39|19–30}}
{{TwoLegResult|HC Olimpus-85 SSSH-2|MDA|41–83a|UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau|AUT|20–46|21–37}}
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=Round 3=
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into last 16.
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{{TwoLegResult|AC PAOK|GRE|54–48|ŽRK Jedinstvo Tuzla|BIH|24–17|30–31}}
{{TwoLegResult|Rincón Fertilidad Málaga|ESP|68–28a|ŽRK Metalurg|MKD|31–14|37–14}}
{{TwoLegResult|ATV Trofaiach|AUT|39–60|ŽORK Jagodina|SRB|20–29|19–31}}
{{TwoLegResult|Fémina Visé|BEL|23–52b|Kristianstad Handboll|SWE|13–27|10–25}}
{{TwoLegResult|HC Lokomotiva Zagreb|CRO|61–38|UHC Müllner Bau Stockerau|AUT|24–19|37–19}}
{{TwoLegResult|MKS Selgros Lublin|POL|95–31c|ŽRK Kumanovo|MKD|54–13|41–18}}
{{TwoLegResult|ADA CJ Barros|POR|75–38d|KHF Shqiponja|KOS|38–16|37–22}}
{{TwoLegResult|Maccabi Arazim Ramat Gan|ISR|43–53e|HC Naisa Niš|SRB|23–28|20–25}}
{{TwoLegResult|Boden Handboll IF|SWE|62–42|HIFK|FIN|34–21|28–21}}
{{TwoLegResult|KHF Istogu|KOS|34–76f|Virto/Quintus|NED|13–36|21–40}}
{{TwoLegResult|AC Alavarium / Love Tiles|POR|55–52g|ŽRK Bor RTB|SRB|26–26|29–26}}
{{TwoLegResult|Ardesen GSK|TUR|59–40|DHB Rotweiss Thun|SUI|36–17|23–23}}
{{TwoLegResult|Maedilon / VZV|NED|44–64|Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE|ESP|26–32|18–32}}
{{TwoLegResult|ACME-Žalgiris Kaunas|LTU|74–34|London GD Handball Club|GBR|42–13|32–21}}
{{TwoLegResult|SPONO Eagles|SUI|48–58h|Zagnosspor|TUR|28–35|20–23}}
{{TwoLegResult|HB Dudelange|LUX|31–68i|AZERYOL Handball Club|AZE|15–36|16–32}}
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Knockout stage
=Last 16=
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Some teams agreed to play both matches in the same venue. Bolded teams qualified into quarterfinals.
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{{TwoLegResult|ŽORK Jagodina|SRB|53–60|Zagnosspor|TUR|24–34|29–26}}
{{TwoLegResult|Kristianstad Handboll|SWE|57–41a|AZERYOL Handball Club|AZE|30–23|27–18}}
{{TwoLegResult|AC Alavarium / Love Tiles|POR|49–75|Ardesen GSK|TUR|27–41|22–34}}
{{TwoLegResult|AC PAOK|GRE|37–70b|HC Lokomotiva Zagreb|CRO|17–37|20–33}}
{{TwoLegResult|Virto/Quintus|NED|74–56c|HC Naisa Niš|SRB|35–25|39–31}}
{{TwoLegResult|Boden Handboll IF|SWE|45–50|Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE|ESP|26–31|19–19}}
{{TwoLegResult|ACME-Žalgiris Kaunas|SLO|48–49|Rincón Fertilidad Málaga|ESP|28–24|20–25}}
{{TwoLegResult|MKS Selgros Lublin|POL|73–24d|ADA CJ Barros|POR|36–12|37–12}}
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=Quarterfinals=
Teams listed first played the first leg at home. Bolded teams qualified into semifinals.
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{{TwoLegResult|Ardesen GSK|TUR| 51–51 |Kristianstad Handboll|SWE| 23–26 | 28–25 }}
{{TwoLegResult|Zagnosspor|TUR| 45–62a |Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE|ESP| 20–25 | 25–37 }}
{{TwoLegResult|HC Lokomotiva Zagreb|CRO| 53–41 |Virto/Quintus|NED| 26–17 | 27–24 }}
{{TwoLegResult|MKS Selgros Lublin|POL| 45–39a |Rincón Fertilidad Málaga|ESP| 18–19 | 27–20 }}
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=Semifinals=
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{{TwoLegResult|Ardesen GSK|TUR| 48–59 |MKS Selgros Lublin|POL|28–23 | 20–36 }}
{{TwoLegResult|HC Lokomotiva Zagreb|CRO| 51–51 |Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE|ESP| 26–26| 25–25 }}
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=Final=
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{{TwoLegResult|Rocasa Gran Canaria ACE|ESP| 45–49 |MKS Selgros Lublin|POL|22–22 | 23–27 }}
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See also
References
{{reflist}}
{{EHF Challenge Cup seasons}}
{{2017–18 in European handball (EHF)}}
{{2017–18 European club competitions}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2017-18 EHF Challenge Cup}}