2004–05 EHF Champions League

EHF Champions League
2004–05
Tournament information
SportHandball
Dates10 September 2004–7 May 2005
AdministratorEHF
Participants37
Final positions
ChampionsSpainFC Barcelona
Runner-upSpainBM Ciudad Real
Tournament statistics
Top scorerSloveniaSiarhei Rutenka (95)

The 2004–05 EHF Champions League was the 45th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament. RK Celje were the reigning champions.[1] FC Barcelona won the tournament, beating BM Ciudad Real in the final.[2]

Qualification round

Agg. 1st match 2nd match
HC Meshkov Brest Belarus 20 – 00 Portugal FC Porto 10 – 0 10 – 0
Sporting Neerpelt Belgium 55 – 70 Iceland Haukar Hafnarfjörður 30 – 42 25 – 28
Panellinios AC Athen Greece 50 – 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina RK Izviđac Ljubuški 27 – 35 23 – 24
A1 Bregenz Austria 53 – 63 Slovakia Tatran Prešov 32 – 28 21 – 35
Granitas Kaunas Lithuania 54 – 46 Netherlands Fiqas Aalsmeer 27 – 21 27 – 25

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hungary SC Pick Szeged 6 4 1 1 147 143 +4 9
Spain FC Barcelona 6 4 0 2 172 136 +36 8
North Macedonia Vardar Vatrost. Skopje 6 1 2 3 124 153 −29 4
Romania HCM Constanta 6 1 1 4 146 157 −11 3
Source:

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
France Montpellier HB 6 6 0 0 198 150 +48 12
Ukraine ZTR Zaporizhzhia 6 3 0 3 162 153 +9 6
Croatia RK Zagreb 6 3 0 3 165 170 −5 6
Italy A.S. Conversano 2003 6 0 0 6 143 195 −52 0
Source:

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Russia Chehovski Medvedi 6 5 0 1 197 179 +18 10
Denmark GOG Gudme 6 4 0 2 178 151 +27 8
Slovenia Gorenje 6 2 0 4 166 170 −4 4
Belarus HC Meshkov Brest 6 1 0 5 143 184 −41 2
Source:

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Portland San Antonio 6 5 0 1 194 143 +51 10
Slovenia Celje 6 4 0 2 188 163 +25 8
Serbia Crvena Zvezda Beograd 6 2 0 4 143 201 −58 4
Poland Wisła Płock 6 1 0 5 159 177 −18 2
Source:

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain BM Ciudad Real 6 6 0 0 199 167 +32 12
Denmark KIF Kolding 6 3 0 3 216 202 +14 6
Bosnia and Herzegovina RK Izvidac Ljubuski 6 3 0 3 183 201 −18 6
Switzerland Pfadi Winterthur 6 0 0 6 168 196 −28 0
Source:

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Germany THW Kiel 6 5 0 1 200 159 +41 10
Sweden IK Sävehof 6 3 2 1 172 171 +1 8
Iceland Haukar Handball 6 1 1 4 186 211 −25 3
France US Creteil Handball 6 1 1 4 162 179 −17 3
Source:

Group G

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Hungary Fotex KC Veszprém 6 6 0 0 195 138 +57 12
Germany TBV Lemgo 6 4 0 2 185 158 +27 8
Lithuania Granitas Kaunas 6 1 1 4 144 197 −53 3
Norway Sandefjord TIF 6 0 1 5 154 185 −31 1
Source:

Group H

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt 6 5 1 0 204 155 +49 11
Slovakia Tatran Presov 6 3 1 2 174 158 +16 7
Czech Republic HC Banik Karvina 6 2 1 3 159 174 −15 5
Croatia RK Metkovic 6 0 1 5 141 191 −50 1
Source:

Knockout stage

Round of 16

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st match 2nd match
KIF Kolding Denmark63 – 65France Montpellier HB38 – 2925 – 36
Celje Slovenia44 – 43Hungary SC Pick Szeged23 – 2321 – 20
Tatran Presov Slovakia57 – 79Germany THW Kiel32 – 3825 – 41
ZTR Zaporizhzhia Ukraine58 – 67Hungary Fotex KC Veszprém29 – 2829 – 39
TBV Lemgo Germany67 – 55Russia Chehovski Medvedi45 – 3222 – 23
IK Sävehof Sweden60 – 61Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt34 – 3026 – 31
GOG Gudme Denmark60 – 79Spain BM Ciudad Real29 – 4531 – 34
FC Barcelona Spain52 – 52Spain Portland San Antonio28 – 2224 – 30

Quarterfinals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st match 2nd match
THW Kiel Germany57 – 58Spain FC Barcelona30 – 2527 – 33
Montpellier HB France55 – 54Germany SG Flensburg-Handewitt36 – 2219 – 32
BM Ciudad Real Spain63 – 55Hungary Fotex KC Veszprém29 – 2234 – 33
TBV Lemgo Germany59 – 68Slovenia Celje29 – 3330 – 35

Semifinals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st match 2nd match
Celje Slovenia60 – 62Spain FC Barcelona34 – 3126 – 31
Ciudad Real Spain61 – 57France Montpellier HB30 – 2431 – 33

Finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 1st match 2nd match
BM Ciudad Real Spain55 – 56Spain FC Barcelona28–2727–29

References

  1. ↑ Pazen, Björn. "More upsets on the cards for Celje". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "2004/05 VELUX EHF Champions League Final". European Handball federation. Retrieved 2018-06-10.