2024–25 LEN Women's Champions League

For the equivalent women's tournament, see 2024–25 LEN Champions League.

LEN Women's Champions League

2024–25
Tournament information
Sport	Water polo
Dates	Qualification round: 3–5 October 2024 Main Round: 26 October 2024 – 1 March 2025 Quarterfinals: 22–29 March 2025 Final four: 2–3 May 2025
Teams	Competition proper: 16 Total: 30 (from 8 countries)
Website	Official website

The 2024–25 LEN Women's Champions League is the 37th edition of the water polo competition organised by the Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN). The defending champions are Astralpool Sabadell.

Format

After one qualification round (instead of two), sixteen teams will qualify for the main round. The groups in the main round are held in a home and away format. After the main round, the four groups winners and runners-up will qualify for the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinals, eight teams play in four play offs in a home and away format to advance to the final four and compete in the final four to decide the winners of the LEN Women's Champions League.

Rankings

Countries inside the top 6 of the new LEN women's club rankings are eligible to enter 6 clubs into the Champions League, up from 5 which was the limit last season. While countries outside the top 6 can enter their league champion into either the Champions League or Challenger Cup.

Rank	Association	Points	Teams
1	Spain	124,200	6
2	Greece	105,102.5
3	Hungary	89,452.5
4	Italy	76,760	5
5	France	35,147.5	2
6	Netherlands	13,785	3
7	Russia	9,217.5	0
8	Germany	8,290	1
9	Portugal	6,010	0
10	Malta	4,090

Rank	Association	Points	Teams
11	Croatia	2,930	0
12	Serbia	2,860
13	Turkey	2,560
14	Slovakia	1,715
15	Great Britain	1,330
16	Israel	1,250	1
17	Sweden	1,060	0
18	Bulgaria	770
19	Czech Republic	770

Teams

European Aquatics increased the amount of clubs a country can enter, from 5 to 6. German representative, Spandau 04 and Israeli team, Hapoel Yoneam were the only clubs outside the top 6 who decided to enter, starting in the qualifiers. All other clubs and countries below the top six entered the 2024–25 LEN Women's Challenger Cup. Tenerife Echeyde took the place of CE Mediterrani who didn't enter.

Main round

Olympiacos Piraeus (1st)	UVSE Budapest (1st)	Orizzonte Catania (1st)	CN Mataró (1st)
Astralpool Sabadell CL (3rd)

Qualification round

Lille UC (1st)	Grand Nancy AC (3rd)	Spandau 04 (1st)	NO Vouliagmeni (2hd)
Alimos NAC Betsson (3rd)	Ethnikos Piraeus (4th)	ANC Glyfada (5th)	Panionios GSS (6th)
FTC Telekom (2nd)	Digi Eger (3rd)	Dunaújváros (4th)	BVSC-Zugló (5th)
III. Keruleti TVE (6th)	Hapoel Yoneam (1st)	Antenore Plebiscito Padova (2nd)	SIS Roma (3rd)
Rapallo Pallanuoto (4th)	Pallanuoto Trieste (5th)	ZV De Zaan (1st)	Polar Bears (2nd)
Widex GZC Donk (3rd)	CN Sant Andreu (2nd)	CN Terrassa (4rd)	CN Catalunya (6th)
Tenerife Echeyde (7th)

Round and draw dates

Schedule

Phase	Round	Round date
Qualification round		3–5 October 2024
Main round	Matchday 1	26 October 2024
	Matchday 2	9 November 2024
	Matchday 3	23 November 2024
	Matchday 4	25 January 2025
	Matchday 5	15 February 2025
	Matchday 6	1 March 2025
Quarterfinals	First leg	22 March 2025
	Second leg	29 March 2025
Final four	Semifinals	2 May 2025
	Final	3 May 2025

Qualification round

In the qualification round, teams play in a round robin format. The top 2 in every group makes the main round alongside the best third place team. The teams who don't advance drop down to the 2024–25 LEN Women's Euro Cup.

Draw

The draw was on 13 August 2024 in Zagreb. The seeding was decided by the club rankings. H indicates which club is hosting the groups.

Group A

• 3–5 October 2024, Athens, Greece.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		FTC	SAN	ZAAN	PAN	RAP
1	FTC Telekom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round		—
2	CN Sant Andreu	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	ZV De Zaan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Potential Main round				—
4	Panionios GSS (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Euro Cup					—
5	Rapallo Pallanuoto	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							—

Source: [ LEN]
(H) Host

Group B

• 3–5 October 2024, Ede, Netherlands.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		DUN	LIL	ZUG	NAN	POL
1	Dunaújváros	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round		—
2	Lille UC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	BVSC-Zugló	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Potential Main round				—
4	Grand Nancy AC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Euro Cup					—
5	Polar Bears (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							—

Source: [ LEN]
(H) Host

Group C

• 3–5 October 2024, Padova, Italy.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		PAD	ETH	ALI	TEN	HAP
1	Antenore Plebiscito Padova (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round		—
2	Ethnikos Piraeus	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Alimos NAC Betsson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Potential Main round				—
4	Tenerife Echeyde	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Euro Cup					—
5	Hapoel Yoneam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							—

Source: [ LEN]
(H) Host

Group D

• 3–5 October 2024, Eger, Hungary.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		ROM	TER	EGER	TRI	KER
1	SIS Roma	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round		—
2	CN Terrassa	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Digi Eger (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Potential Main round				—
4	Pallanuoto Trieste	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Euro Cup					—
5	III. Keruleti TVE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							—

Source: [ LEN]
(H) Host

Group E

• 3–5 October 2024, Berlin, Germany.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	PSW	PSL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		VOU	GLY	SPA	CAT	DON
1	NO Vouliagmeni	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round		—
2	ANC Glyfada	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				—
3	Spandau 04 (H)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Potential Main round				—
4	CN Catalunya	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Euro Cup					—
5	Widex GZC Donk	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0							—

Source: [ LEN]
(H) Host

Ranking of third-placed teams

Pos	Grp	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	A	Team 1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	Main round
2	B	Team 2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	C	Team 3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	D	Team 4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	E	Team 5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Source: [ LEN]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Final four

Bracket

	Semi-finals				Final
					Third place

Semi-finals

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Third place match

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Final

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2024–25 LEN Women's Champions League Champions
' title

See also

• 2023–24 LEN Champions League
• 2023–24 LEN Euro Cup
• 2023–24 LEN Challenger Cup
• 2023 LEN Super Cup
• 2023–24 LEN Women's Euro Cup
• 2023–24 LEN Women's Challenger Cup
• 2023 LEN Women's Super Cup

External links

• Official website
• Official statistics of the tournament
• Official playlist