2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup

2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Morocco
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	May 5–20, 2016
Teams	11 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Zamalek (5th title)
Runner-up	Espérance
Third place	AS Hammamet
Fourth place	Heliopolis
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The 2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup was the 22nd edition, organized by the African Handball Confederation, under the auspices of the International Handball Federation, the handball sport governing body. The tournament was held from May 5–27, 2016 and took place at the Salle Al Jadida, in Laayoune, Morocco, contested by 11 teams and won by Zamalek Sporting Club of Egypt.^[1]^[2]

Draw

Group A	Group B
Caïman ES Tunis FAP Yaoundé Heliopolis Phoenix Gabon	AS Hammamet Eclair D'Eseka JS Kinshasa Stade Mandji Widad Smara Zamalek

Preliminary rounds

^[3]

Times given below are in WET UTC+0.

Group A


Thu, 05 May 2016
10:00	Heliopolis	31 (16:16) 27	Caïman
14:00	Espérance	35 (21:10) 26	Phoenix Gabon
Fri, 06 May 2016
15:00	Phoenix Gabon	23 (11:09) 31	Heliopolis
17:00	Caïman	23 (11:11) 24	FAP Yaoundé
Sat, 07 May 2016
15:00	Heliopolis	25 (14:11) 22	FAP Yaoundé
17:00	Espérance	37 (16:11) 25	Caïman
Mon, 09 May 2016
15:00	Caïman	29 (10:12) 23	Phoenix Gabon
19:00	FAP Yaoundé	25 (10:15) 32	Espérance
Tue, 10 May 2016
17:00	FAP Yaoundé	30 (16:10) 25	Phoenix Gabon
19:00	Espérance	34 (18:12) 29	Heliopolis

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Pts
Espérance	4	4	0	138	105	+33	8
Heliopolis	4	3	1	116	106	+10	6
FAP Yaoundé	4	2	2	101	113	-12	4
Caïman	4	1	3	104	115	-11	2
Phoenix Gabon	4	0	4	97	125	-28	0

* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9-12th classification

Group B


Thu, 05 May 2016
10:00	Stade Mandji	21 (11:18) 35	AS Hammamet
14:00	JS Kinshasa	25 (10:14) 32	Zamalek
18:00	Eclair D'Eseka	24 (12:14) 31	Widad Smara
Fri, 06 May 2016
19:00	Widad Smara	41 (20:08) 18	JS Kinshasa
19:00	Zamalek	26 (14:08) 19	Stade Mandji
19:00	AS Hammamet	45 (23:10) 28	Eclair D'Eseka
Sat, 07 May 2016
17:00	Zamalek	42 (21:10) 25	Eclair D'Eseka
19:00	Widad Smara	22 (12:13) 28	AS Hammamet
19:00	Stade Mandji	25 (13:15) 25	JS Kinshasa
Mon, 09 May 2016
17:00	Zamalek	27 (12:06) 20	AS Hammamet
17:00	JS Kinshasa	35 (16:15) 28	Eclair D'Eseka
19:00	Widad Smara	27 (14:07) 18	Stade Mandji
Tue, 10 May 2016
15:00	AS Hammamet	31 (:) 22	JS Kinshasa
15:00	Eclair D'Eseka	22 (11:11) 28	Stade Mandji
19:00	Widad Smara	17 (08:04) 30	Zamalek

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Pts
Zamalek	5	5	0	0	157	106	+51	10
AS Hammamet	5	4	0	1	159	120	+39	8
Widad Smara	5	3	0	2	138	118	+20	6
Stade Mandji	5	1	1	3	111	135	-24	3
JS Kinshasa	5	1	1	3	125	157	-32	3
Eclair D'Eseka	5	0	0	5	127	181	-54	0

* Note: Advance to quarter-finals
Relegated to 9-12th classification

Knockout stage

Championship bracket

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Final

Wed 11 May 2016 – 16:00

Espérance	32
		Thu 12 May 2016 – 14:30
Stade Mandji	19
		AS Hammamet	30
Wed 11 May 2016 – 16:00
		Espérance	38
Zamalek	35
				Sat 14 May 2016 – 18:00
Caïman	22
				Espérance	25
Wed 11 May 2016 – 18:00
				Zamalek	26
Heliopolis	23
		Thu 12 May 2016 – 16:30
Widad Smara	21
		Heliopolis	31
Wed 11 May 2016 – 18:00
		Zamalek	36	Third place
AS Hammamet	32
				Fri 13 May 2016 – 19:00
FAP Yaoundé	20
				AS Hammamet	32

				Heliopolis	31

5-8th bracket

5–8th place		Fifth place

Thu 12 May 2016 – 16:00

FAP Yaoundé	29
		13 May 2016 – 16:30
Stade Mandji	30
		Stade Mandji	25
Thu 12 May 2016 – 19:00
		Widad Smara	26
Caïman	19

Widad Smara	30
		Ninth place

		13 May 2016 – 14:30

		FAP Yaoundé	27

		Caïman	34

9-11th classification


Wed, 11 May 2016
14:00	Phoenix Gabon	34 (15:09) 21	JS Kinshasa
Thu, 12 May 2016
12:00	JS Kinshasa	39 (18:14) 28	Eclair D'Eseka
Fri, 13 May 2016
14:00	Eclair D'Eseka	27 (18:14) 30	Phoenix Gabon

Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GDIF	Pts
Phoenix Gabon	2	2	0	64	48	+16	4
JS Kinshasa	2	1	1	60	62	-2	2
Eclair D'Eseka	2	0	2	55	69	-14	0

Final standings

Rank	Team	Record
	Zamalek	8–0
	Espérance	6–1
	AS Hammamet	6–2
4	Heliopolis	4–3
5	Widad Smara	5–3
6	Stade Mandji	2–5
7	Caïman	2–5
8	FAP Yaoundé	2–5
9	Phoenix Gabon	2–4
10	JS Kinshasa	2–4
11	Eclair D'Eseka	0–7

Awards

2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup Winner
Zamalek Sporting Club 5th title

Best Player

References

^ "Championnat d'Afrique des Vainqueurs de Coupe de handball, Laâyoune 2016 – Zamalek du Caire Champion !!!" (in French). CAHB.info. 14 May 2016. Archived from the original on 6 July 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2016.
^ "Le Zamalek, revanchard, bat l'Espérance et remporte la 32e édition". lematin.ma (in French). Retrieved 15 May 2016.
^ "Vainqueurs de Coupe: Tour Preliminaire Hommes". cahbonline.info. Retrieved 5 May 2016.

External links

CAHB official website

African Handball Confederation (CAHB) club competitions

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Cup Winners' Cup	... Mahdia 2007 Meknes 2008 Cotonou 2009 Ouagadougou 2010 Yaoundé 2011 Tunis 2012 Hammamet 2013 Oyo 2014 Libreville 2015 Laayoune 2016 Agadir 2017 Cairo 2018 Oujda 2019 2020 Meknes 2021 Niamey 2022 Cairo 2023 Oran 2024
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Champions League	... Cotonou 2007 Casablanca 2008 Yaoundé 2009 Casablanca 2010 Kaduna 2011 Tangier 2012 Marrakech 2013 Tunis 2014 Nador 2015 Ouagadougou 2016 Hammamet 2017 Abidjan 2018 Praia 2019 2020 2021 Hammamet/Nabeul 2022 Brazzaville 2023 Yaoundé 2024
Cup Winner's Cup	... Mahdia 2007 Meknes 2008 Cotonou 2009 Ouagadougou 2010 Yaoundé 2011 Tunis 2012 Hammamet 2013 Oyo 2014 Libreville 2015 Laayoune 2016 Agadir 2017 Cairo 2018 Oudja 2019 2020 Meknes 2021 Niamey 2022 Cairo 2023 Oran 2024
Super Cup	... Ouagadougou 2010 Yaoundé 2011 Tunis 2012 Hammamet 2013 Oyo 2014 Libreville 2015 Laayoune 2016 Agadir 2017 Cairo 2018 Oudja 2019 2020 Cairo 2021 Niamey 2022 Cairo 2023 Oran 2024