2006 LEN Women's Champions' Cup

The 2006 LEN Women's Champions' Cup was the 19th edition of the premier international competition for European women's water polo clubs, organized by LEN. Fourteen national champions took part in the competition, which took place from 9 February to 30 April 2006.

Orizzonte Catania won its third title in a row, becoming the first club to achieve this,List of champions in RTVE.es and an overall seventh by overcoming runner-up Kinef Kirishi, bronze Dunaújvárosi Főiskola and OC Vouliagmeni in the final stage.Results in LEN's website

Qualification round Group A #TeamPldWDLGFGAPt1 Donk Gouda 4 4 0 0 83 22 122 Nancy (host) 4 3 0 1 60 41 93 Portuense 4 2 0 2 34 60 64 Vrútky 4 1 0 3 34 57 35 Basel 4 0 0 4 27 58 3

9 February 2006Donk Gouda20–4BaselNancy20–10Portuense10 February 2006Portuense11–7BaselNancy16–7Vrútky11 February 2006Donk Gouda24–3PortuenseVrútky10–6Basel11 February 2006Donk Gouda25–8VrútkyNancy17–10Basel12 February 2006Portuense10–9VrútkyDonk Gouda14–7Nancy

Group B #TeamPldWDLGFGAPt1 Vouliagmeni 4 4 0 0 84 23 122 Sabadell 4 3 0 1 56 39 93 City of Sheffield 4 2 0 2 43 49 64 Slavia Hradec Králové 4 1 0 3 36 68 35 Bura Split (host) 4 0 0 4 36 76 0

9 February 2006Vouliagmeni17–4City of SheffieldSabadell19–6Bura Split10 February 2006City of Sheffield15–9Slavia Hradec KrálovéVouliagmeni24–6Bura Split11 February 2006Vouliagmeni23–5Slavia Hradec KrálovéSabadell12–5City of Sheffield11 February 2006Vouliagmeni20–8SabadellSlavia Hradec Králové16–13Bura Split12 February 2006Sabadell17–6Slavia Hradec KrálovéCity of Sheffield17–11Bura Split

Semifinals round Group A #TeamPldWDLGFGAPt1 Kinef Kirishi 3 3 0 0 59 31 92 Vouliagmeni 3 1 0 2 39 32 33 Blau-Weiss Bochum 3 1 0 2 36 45 34 Sabadell (host) 3 1 0 2 31 57 3

17 March 2006Sabadell16–15Blau-Weiss BochumKinef Kirishi15–12Vouliagmeni18 March 2006Kinef Kirishi20–11Blau-Weiss BochumVouliagmeni18–7Sabadell19 March 2006Blau-Weiss Bochum10–9VouliagmeniKinef Kirishi24–8Sabadell

Group B #TeamPldWDLGFGAPt1 Orizzonte Catania 3 3 0 0 46 18 92 Dunaújváros (host) 3 2 0 1 30 17 63 Donk Gouda 3 1 0 2 26 36 34 Nancy 3 0 0 3 21 52 0

17 March 2006Dunaújváros16–4NancyOrizzonte Catania17–6Donk Gouda18 March 2006Orizzonte Catania20–7NancyDunaújváros9–4Donk Gouda19 March 2006Donk Gouda16–10NancyOrizzonte Catania9–5Dunaújváros

Final round #TeamPldWDLGFGAPt1 Orizzonte Catania (host) 3 3 0 0 35 25 92 Kinef Kirishi 3 2 0 1 30 29 63 Dunaújváros 3 1 0 2 31 37 34 Vouliagmeni 3 0 0 3 27 32 0

28 April 2006Kinef Kirishi11–8DunaújvárosOrizzonte Catania9–6Vouliagmeni18 March 2006Kinef Kirishi8–7VouliagmeniOrizzonte Catania12–8Dunaújváros19 March 2006Dunaújváros15–14VouliagmeniOrizzonte Catania14–11Kinef Kirishi

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