2010–11 Women's LEN Trophy

The 2010-11 Women's LEN Trophy was the 12th edition of the second tier of LEN's international competitions for women's water polo clubs. Twenty teams from eleven countries took part in the competition, which ran from 10 December 2010 to 20 April 2011.

ASD Rapallo Nuoto defeated Het Ravijn in the final, overcoming a 7-goals loss in the first leg, to win the competition. Szentesi VK and SKIF Izmaylovo also reached the semifinals.[1] It was the seventh time the trophy went to Italy, with Rapallo Nuoto becoming the fourth Italian team to win the competition after Gifa Palermo, CC Ortigia and ASD Roma.[2]

Federation team allocation

Each national federation can enter up to two teams into the LEN Trophy.

Distribution

Teams entering in this round Teams advancing from previous round
Qualifying Round
  • 1 or 2 teams from each federation
Preliminary Round
(16 teams)
  • 4 nations represented by the best-placed teams from the previous year's competition

These were Greece (2), Netherlands, and Russia

  • 4 tournament winners from the qualifying round
  • 4 tournament runners-up from the qualifying round
  • 4 tournament third-placed teams from the qualifying round
Knockout Phase
(8 teams)
  • 4 tournament winners from the preliminary round
  • 4 tournament runners-up from the preliminary round

Teams

Pot Qualifying round
Group A Group B Group C Group D
Pot 1 Spain Zaragoza Russia Uralochka Zlatoust Russia SKIF Izmaylovo Netherlands Leiden
Pot 2 Italy Imperia Germany Hannoverscher Italy Rapallo Nuoto Spain Dos Hermanas
Pot 3 France Union St. Bruno Serbia Vračar France Lille Serbia Taš-2000 Belgrade
Pot 4 United Kingdom West London Penguins Sweden Järfälla United Kingdom City of Liverpool Hungary Szentesi
Preliminary Round
Greece Patron Greece Iraklis Netherlands Het Ravijn Russia Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk

Qualification round

Group A

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Italy Imperia (host) 3 3 0 0 45 7 9
2 Spain Zaragoza 3 2 0 1 32 24 6
3 England West London Penguin 3 1 0 2 27 38 3
4 France Union St. Bruno 3 0 0 3 8 43 0
10 December 2010
Zaragoza 19–11 West London Penguin
West London Penguin 21–0 Union St. Bruno
11 December 2010
West London Penguin 12–6 Union St. Bruno
Imperia 11–3 Zaragoza
12 December 2010
Zaragoza 10–2 Union St. Bruno
Imperia 13–4 West London Penguin

Group B

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Russia Uralochka Zlatoust 3 3 0 0 89 19 9
2 Germany Hannoverscher SV (host) 3 2 0 1 45 36 6
3 Serbia Vračar 3 1 0 2 27 38 3
4 Sweden Järfäll 3 0 0 3 16 54 0
10 December 2010
Uralochka Zlatoust 32–2 Vračar
Hannover 16–8 Järfälla
11 December 2010
Uralochka Zlatoust 35–5 Järfälla
Hannover 17–6 Vračar
12 December 2010
Vračar 11–7 Järfälla
Uralochka Zlatoust 22–12 Hannover

Group C

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Italy Rapallo Nuoto (host) 3 3 0 0 41 15 9
2 Russia SKIF Izmaylovo 3 2 0 1 52 21 6
3 England City of Liverpool 3 1 0 2 22 41 3
4 France Lille 3 0 0 3 16 54 0
10 December 2010
SKIF Izmaylovo 25–3 Lille
Rapallo Nuoto 15–1 City of Liverpool
11 December 2010
Rapallo Nuoto 10–7 SKIF Izmaylovo
City of Liverpool 13–6 Lille
12 December 2010
Rapallo Nuoto 16–7 Lille
SKIF Izmaylovo 20–8 City of Liverpool

Group D

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Netherlands Leiden 3 3 0 0 31 18 9
2 Hungary Szentesi 3 2 0 1 30 15 6
3 Spain Dos Hermanas 3 1 0 2 17 17 3
4 Serbia Taš-2000 Belgrade (host) 3 0 0 3 15 31 0
10 December
Szentesi 13–2 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Leiden 11–6 Dos Hermanas
11 December
Leiden 10–6 Szentesi
Dos Hermanas 8–7 Taš-2000 Belgrade
12 December
Leiden 10–6 Taš-2000 Belgrade
Szentesi 11–3 Dos Hermanas

Preliminary round

Group A

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Russia SKIF Izmaylovo 3 2 1 0 50 21 7
2 Netherlands Het Ravijn (host) 3 2 1 0 46 18 7
3 Italy Rapallo Nuoto 3 1 0 2 29 20 3
4 Serbia Vračar 3 0 0 3 6 72 0
21 January 2011
SKIF Izmaylovo 28–1 Vračar
Het Ravijn 7–4 Imperia
22 January 2011
SKIF Izmaylovo 10–8 Imperia
Het Ravijn 27–2 Vračar
23 January 2011
SKIF Izmaylovo 12–12 Het Ravijn
Imperia 17–3 Vračar

Group B

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Italy Rapallo Nuoto 3 3 0 0 59 18 9
2 Greece Patron (host) 3 2 0 1 40 34 6
3 Germany Hannoverscher SV 3 1 0 2 28 47 3
4 Spain Dos Hermanas 3 0 0 3 17 45 0
21 January 2011
Rapallo Nuoto 20–6 Hannover
Patron 14–4 Dos Hermanas
22 January 2011
Rapallo Nuoto 21–4 Dos Hermanas
Patron 18–12 Hannover
23 January 2011
Rapallo Nuoto 18–8 Patron
Hannover 10–9 Dos Hermanas

Group C

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Russia Uralochka Zlatoust 3 3 0 0 45 26 9
2 Greece Iraklis 3 1 1 1 36 30 4
3 Spain Zaragoza (host) 3 1 1 1 29 31 4
4 England City of Liverpool 3 0 0 3 21 44 0
21 January 2011
Iraklis 17–7 City of Liverpool
Uralochka Zlatoust 14–10 Zaragoza
22 January 2011
Uralochka Zlatoust 14–10 Iraklis
Zaragoza 10–8 City of Liverpool
23 January 2011
Uralochka Zlatoust 17–6 City of Liverpool
Iraklis 9–9 Zaragoza

Group D

# Team Pld W D L GF GA Pt
1 Hungary Szentesi (host) 3 3 0 0 38 21 9
2 Netherlands Leiden 3 2 0 1 36 22 6
3 Russia Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk 3 1 0 2 43 23 3
4 England West London Penguin 3 0 0 3 8 59 0
21 January 2011
Szentesi 15–3 West London Penguin
Leiden 9–8 Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
22 January 2011
Szentesi 11–8 Leiden
Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk 25–2 West London Penguin
23 January 2011
Szentesi 12–10 Yugra Khanty-Mansiysk
Leiden 19–3 West London Penguin

Quarter-finals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
Het Ravijn Netherlands 24–22 Russia Uralochka Zlatoust 14–8 10–14
Iraklis Greece 22–32 Russia SKIF Izmaylovo 9–13 13–19
Szentesi Hungary 28–27 Greece Patron 15–12 13–15
Rapallo Nuoto Italy 20–18 Netherlands Leiden 13–8 7–10

Semifinals

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
Het Ravijn Netherlands 18–13 Russia SKIF Izmaylovo 12–5 6–8
Szentesi Hungary 22–32 Italy Rapallo Nuoto 7–5 5–8

Final

Team #1 Agg. Team #2 L #1 L #2
Het Ravijn Netherlands 15–17 Italy Rapallo Nuoto 12–5 3–12

References

  1. ^ Len Trophy: Rapallo triumphs. Archived 3 August 2012 at archive.today Italian Swimming Federation
  2. ^ List of champions[permanent dead link] in the 2010 European Championship's dossier (p.79) in LEN's website