1998–99 EHF Champions League

EHF Champions League
1998–99
Tournament information
SportHandball
Dates27 August 1998–29 April 1999
AdministratorEHF
Participants33
Final positions
ChampionsFC Barcelona
Tournament statistics
Top scorerZlatko Saračević (90 goals)

The 1998–99 EHF Champions League was the 39th edition of Europe's premier club handball tournament. FC Barcelona won their 5th title and 4th in a row. For a second time in a row they beat Badel 1862 Zagreb in the final.[1]

Group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Badel 1862 Zagreb 6 5 0 1 150 127 +23 10
Fotex KC Veszprém 6 3 0 3 147 130 +17 6
Montpellier HB 6 3 0 3 134 134 0 6
H.C. Alpi Prato 6 1 0 5 128 168 −40 2
Source:

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
FC Barcelona 6 5 1 0 186 135 +51 11
ZTR Zaporozhye 6 3 0 3 148 154 −6 6
Pfadi Winterthur 6 2 1 3 154 160 −6 5
SKA Minsk 6 1 0 5 136 175 −39 2
Source:

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
THW Kiel 6 6 0 0 181 149 +32 12
HC Kaustik Volgograd 6 3 0 3 166 168 −2 6
GOG Gudme 6 2 0 4 160 180 −20 4
Viking HK Stavanger 6 1 0 5 166 176 −10 2
Source:

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Celje Pivovarna Lasko 6 4 1 1 178 142 +36 9
Portland San Antonio 6 4 0 2 167 158 +9 8
Redbergslids Göteborg 6 3 1 2 146 141 +5 7
HC Kovopetrol Plzen 6 0 0 6 129 179 −50 0
Source:

Knockout stage

Quarterfinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ZTR Zaporozhye 43–48 Badel 1862 Zagreb 21–22 22–26
Fotex KC Veszprém 53–58 FC Barcelona 29–29 24–29
THW Kiel 48–50 Portland San Antonio 21–24 27–26
HC Kaustik Volgograd 41–51 Celje Pivovarna Lasko 18–22 23–29

Semifinals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Celje Pivovarna Lasko 61–62 FC Barcelona 35–32 26–30
Badel 1862 Zagreb 50–48 Portland San Antonio 27–22 23–26

Finals

Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Badel 1862 Zagreb 40–51 FC Barcelona 22–22 18–29

References

  1. ^ "1998/99 VELUX EHF Champions League Final". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 2018-06-30.