2020–21 LEN Champions League preliminary round

This article describes the group stage of the 2020–21 LEN Champions League.

The LEN (European Swimming League) Champions League preliminary round began on 12 December 2020 and concluded on 24 April 2021.

Draw

The draw for the group phase took place in Rome on 19 October 2020.^[1]

Format

LEN decided to play the 10 match-days of the 2020–21 LEN Champions League preliminary round in bubble format in three rounds, using two venues at each occasion. The ten match-days will be played in three rounds at two venues each time.

Teams of the same group will contest three match-days, one time four, where the participants will be isolated for the entire duration of event because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Groups

The matchdays were 3 phase. The first phase of matches were played between 14 and 17 December, the second were played between 1–5 March 2021, the third were played between 19 and 22 April 2021. The matches in the Group B were started one day later.

Times were CET/CEST,^{[note 1]} as listed by LEN (local times, if different, are in parentheses).

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	Italy REC	Croatia JUG	Greece OLY	France CNM	Germany S04	Italy CCO
1	Italy Pro Recco	10	10	0	0	127	68	+59	30	Final 8	—	18–3	13–6	11–9	19–6	10–3
2	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	10	6	1	3	102	106	−4	19		11–12	—	11–11	11–10	12–10	8–6
3	Greece Olympiacos	10	4	2	4	89	92	−3	14		8–14	8–9	—	11–7	8–8	6–4
4	France CN Marseille	10	4	1	5	93	94	−1	13		8–10	15–13	9–8	—	8–5	10–11
5	Germany Spandau 04	10	1	3	6	79	104	−25	6		7–10	7–13	9–13	7–7	—	12–6
6	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	10	1	1	8	69	95	−26	4		7–10	9–11	8–10	7–10	8–8	—

Source: LEN

14 December 2020 (2020-12-14) 15:15	Report	Olympiacos Greece	6–4	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	Rome Referees: Margeta (SLO), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 2–0, 2–1, 1–1
		six players 1	Goals	four players 1

14 December 2020 (2020-12-14) 17:45	Report	Spandau 04 Germany	7–13	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	Rome Referees: Kun (HUN), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–5, 2-2, 2–2
		Kholod 3	Goals	Lončar, Merkulov 3

14 December 2020 (2020-12-14) 20:15	Report	Pro Recco Italy	11–9	France CN Marseille	Rome Referees: Berishvili (GEO), Ortega (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–3, 4–2, 3–1
		Di Fulvio, Mandić 3	Goals	Prlainović, Camarasa 2

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 15:15	Report	Jug CO Dubrovnik Croatia	11–10	France CN Marseille	Rome Referees: Ortega (ESP), Petronilli (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 4–2, 1–3, 2–4
		Fatović 3	Goals	Crousillat 3

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 17:45	Report	Spandau 04 Germany	9–13	Greece Olympiacos	Rome Referees: Berishvili (GEO), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 1–5, 2-2, 3–3
		Kholod 4	Goals	Argyropoulos 3

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 20:15	Report	Ortigia Siracusa Italy	7–10	Italy Pro Recco	Rome Referees: Kun (HUN), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 1–2, 4–2, 0–2
		Giacoppo 3	Goals	Mandić 3

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 15:15	Report	CN Marseille France	10–11	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	Rome Referees: Margeta (SLO), Ortega (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–2, 4–3, 2–3
		three players 2	Goals	Gallo, Napolitano 3

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 17:45	Report	Olympiacos Greece	8–9	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	Rome Referees: Berishvili (GEO), Petronilli (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 1–0, 4–2, 0-3, 3–4
		Kapotsis 3	Goals	Obradović 4

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 20:15	Report	Pro Recco Italy	19–6	Germany Spandau 04	Rome Referees: Putniković (SRB), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 4–0, 5–3, 5–0, 5–3
		Younger 4	Goals	Kholod 3

1 March 2021 (2021-03-01) 15:15	Report	Spandau 04 Germany	7–7	France CN Marseille	Rome Referees: Margeta (SLO), Severo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–2, 1–2, 1–2
		Kholod 3	Goals	seven players 1

1 March 2021 (2021-03-01) 17:45	Report	Jug CO Dubrovnik Croatia	8–6	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	Rome Referees: Voevodin (RUS), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 2–1, 2-4, 1–0
		Fatović 2	Goals	six players 1

1 March 2021 (2021-03-01) 20:15	Report	Olympiacos Greece	8–14	Italy Pro Recco	Rome Referees: Periš (CRO), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 0–1, 3–4, 3–5, 2–4
		Daube, Argyropoulos 3	Goals	Velotto, Luongo 3

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 15:15	Report	Spandau 04 Germany	12–6	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	Rome Referees: Periš (CRO), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 4–1, 2–3, 2–0
		four players 2	Goals	Giacoppo, Gallo 2

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 17:45	Report	CN Marseille France	9–8	Greece Olympiacos	Rome Referees: Koryzna (POL), Severo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 0–0, 4–3, 3–4, 2–1
		Spaić, Vukičević 2	Goals	Irving 3

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 20:15	Report	Pro Recco Italy	18–3	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	Rome Referees: Margeta (SLO), Teixido (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 4–0, 4–1, 6–0, 4–2
		Figlioli 3	Goals	Fatović 2

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 15:15	Report	CN Marseille France	8–10	Italy Pro Recco	Rome Referees: Periš (CRO), Voevodin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–4, 1–3, 2–2, 3–1
		Crousillat 4	Goals	four players 2

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 17:45	Report	Jug CO Dubrovnik Croatia	12–10	Germany Spandau 04	Rome Referees: Putniković (SRB), Severo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–2, 3-2, 3–3
		Fatović, Papanastasiou 4	Goals	Kholod 3

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 20:15	Report	Ortigia Siracusa Italy	8–10	Greece Olympiacos	Rome Referees: Teixido (ESP), Margeta (SLO)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–2, 2–3, 2–2
		Ferrero, Gallo 2	Goals	three players 2

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 15:15	Report	CN Marseille France	15–13	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	Rome Referees: Teixido (ESP), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–4, 2–3, 4–3
		three players 3	Goals	Fatović 3

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 17:45	Report	Olympiacos Greece	8–8	Germany Spandau 04	Rome Referees: Margeta (SLO), Periš (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 3–2, 0–3, 4–2, 1–1
		Argyropoulos 3	Goals	Dedović 4

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 20:15	Report	Pro Recco Italy	10–3	Italy Ortigia Siracusa	Rome Referees: Voevodin (RUS), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 3–0, 3–3, 2–0
		Di Fulvio 3	Goals	three players 1

19 April 2021 (2021-04-19) 15:15	Report	Spandau 04 Germany	7–10	Italy Pro Recco	Rome Referees: Mišković (MNE), Franulović (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–4, 2–1, 1–3
		Chiru, Dedović 2	Goals	Figari, Mandić 2

19 April 2021 (2021-04-19) 17:45	Report	Jug CO Dubrovnik Croatia	11–11	Greece Olympiacos	Rome Referees: Buch (ESP), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 0–3, 4–4, 3–1
		Merkulov 4	Goals	Genidounias 5

19 April 2021 (2021-04-19) 20:15	Report	Ortigia Siracusa Italy	7–10	France CN Marseille	Rome Referees: Stavridis (GRE), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 4–2, 1–3, 2–2
		Napolitano 2	Goals	three players 2

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 15:15	Report	Ortigia Siracusa Italy	9–11	Croatia Jug CO Dubrovnik	Rome Referees: Marjay (HUN), Mišković (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 4–5, 2–4, 2–1, 1–1
		three players 2	Goals	Benić 3

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 17:45	Report	CN Marseille France	8–5	Germany Spandau 04	Rome Referees: Franulović (CRO), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–1, 3–1, 2–2
		Marion-Vernoux, Vukičević 2	Goals	Kholod 2

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 20:15	Report	Pro Recco Italy	13–6	Greece Olympiacos	Rome Referees: Koryzna (POL), Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 5–3, 5–0, 1–2
		Di Fulvio 5	Goals	Argyropoulos, Daube 2

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 15:15	Report	Ortigia Siracusa Italy	8–8	Germany Spandau 04	Rome Referees: Zwart (NED), Buch (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 3–1, 4–3, 0–1
		Napolitano 3	Goals	Kholod 4

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 17:45	Report	Olympiacos Greece	11–7	France CN Marseille	Rome Referees: Franulović (CRO), Mišković (MNE)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 3–2, 3–1, 3–2
		Genidounias, Mourikis 3	Goals	Crousillat 4

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 20:15	Report	Jug CO Dubrovnik Croatia	11–12	Italy Pro Recco	Rome Referees: Stavridis (GRE), Marjay (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–4, 3–1, 3–4
		Merkulov 4	Goals	Figlioli 3

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	Hungary FTC	Spain BAR	Italy BRE	Germany HAN	Georgia (country) DTB	Montenegro JHN
1	Hungary FTC Telekom	10	8	2	113	73	+40	24	Final 8	—	11–10	7–10	13–9	15–11	12–5
2	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	10	8	2	119	81	+38	24		7–8	—	10–9	12–8	17–5	13–11
3	Italy AN Brescia	10	7	3	117	80	+37	21		9–6	6–8	—	19–11	14–6	6–7
4	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	10	3	7	89	122	−33	9		6–19	8–16	10–18	—	10–3	9–4
5	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	10	2	8	74	121	−47	6		4–11	6–14	9–15	6–7	—	11–8
6	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	10	2	8	74	109	−35	6		2–11	9–12	6–11	12–11	10–13	—

Source: LEN

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 14:00	Report	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)	9–15	Italy AN Brescia	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Scwartz (ISR), Achladiotis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 4–2, 1–4, 1–6, 3–3
		Jelaca 3	Goals	Vlachopoulos 5

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 16:30	Report	Jadran Herceg Novi Montenegro	2–11	Hungary FTC Telekom	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Voevodin (RUS), Schapers (NED)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 0–3, 1-4, 1–2
		Vućurović, Averka 1	Goals	Constantin-Bicari 3

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 19:00	Report	Waspo 98 Hannover Germany	8–16	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Tiozzo (CRO), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 2–5, 1–4, 2–4
		three players 2	Goals	Munarriz 6

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 14:00	Report	Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain	17–5	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Koryzna (POL), Marjay (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 5–0, 4–2, 5–3, 3–0
		Granados 5	Goals	Jelaca 2

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 16:30	Report	FTC Telekom Hungary	7–10	Italy AN Brescia	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Achladiotis (GRE), Tiozzo (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 1–3, 1–2, 4-4, 1–1
		Fountoulis 2	Goals	Cannella 3

16 December 2020 (2020-12-16) 19:00	Report	Jadran Herceg Novi Montenegro	12–11	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Scwartz (ISR), Voevodin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 3–4, 3–5, 3–1
		Averka 5	Goals	Radović, Nagaev 4

17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) 14:00	Report	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)	11–8	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Marjay (HUN), Schapers (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 2–3, 3–0, 4–4
		Bitadze, Jelaca 3	Goals	Radović 3

17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) 16:30	Report	Waspo 98 Hannover Germany	6–19	Hungary FTC Telekom	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Achladiotis (GRE), Koryzna (POL)
		Score by quarters: 0–2, 0–3, 1-4, 1–2
		Kubisch 2	Goals	Vígvári 4

17 December 2020 (2020-12-17) 19:00	Report	AN Brescia Italy	6–8	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Voevodin (RUS), Scwartz (ISR)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 1–3, 0–2, 3–2
		Cannella, Vlachopoulos 2	Goals	Munarriz 4

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 14:00	Report	FTC Telekom Hungary	11–10	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Dervieux (FRA), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 3–3, 4–3, 2–1
		Zalánki, Fountoulis 3	Goals	Granados, Perrone 3

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 16:30	Report	Waspo 98 Hannover Germany	10–3	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Colombo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 2–0, 2–0, 3-1, 3–3
		Radović 3	Goals	three players 1

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 19:00	Report	Jadran Herceg Novi Montenegro	6–11	Germany AN Brescia	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Stavridis (GRE), Gomez (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 1–4, 2–1, 0–2, 3–4
		Radović, Averka 2	Goals	Joković 3

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 14:00	Report	AN Brescia Italy	19–11	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Stavridis (GRE), Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–1, 6–5, 5–3, 6–3
		three players 3	Goals	Nagaev 4

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 16:30	Report	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)	4–11	Hungary FTC Telekom	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Gomez (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 0–5, 1–3, 2-1, 1–2
		Vapenski 2	Goals	four players 2

3 March 2021 (2021-03-03) 19:00	Report	Jadran Herceg Novi Montenegro	9–12	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Kun (HUN), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 2–2, 2–3, 3–5
		Averka 4	Goals	Granados 4

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 14:00	Report	AN Brescia Italy	14–6	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Kun (HUN), Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 5–3, 2–0, 3–2
		Joković 3	Goals	Jelaca 2

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 16:30	Report	Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain	12–8	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Colombo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–3, 2-3, 3–1
		Munarriz 3	Goals	three players 2

4 March 2021 (2021-03-04) 19:00	Report	FTC Telekom Hungary	12–5	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Stavridis (GRE), Zwart (NED)
		Score by quarters: 4–1, 2–2, 3–1, 3–1
		Vígvári 4	Goals	Radović 2

5 March 2021 (2021-03-05) 14:00	Report	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)	6–14	Spain Zodiac CNA Barceloneta	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Colombo (ITA), Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 0–3, 0–4, 3–4, 3–3
		Vapenski 2	Goals	Bodegas, Aleksić 4

5 March 2021 (2021-03-05) 16:30	Report	AN Brescia Italy	9–6	Hungary FTC Telekom	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Alexandrescu (ROU), Stavridis (GRE)
		Score by quarters: 3–3, 3–0, 1–2, 2–1
		three players 2	Goals	three players 2

5 March 2021 (2021-03-05) 19:00	Report	Waspo 98 Hannover Germany	9–4	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Kun (HUN), Gomez (ESP)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 3–1, 3–1, 2–1
		Radović 3	Goals	Averka 2

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 14:00	Report	FTC Telekom Hungary	13–9	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Putniković (SRB), Voevodin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 4–3, 2–1, 3–4, 4–1
		Varga 6	Goals	Ćorušić, Nagaev 2

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 16:30	Report	Jadran Herceg Novi Montenegro	10–13	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Colombo (ITA), Peris (CRO)
		Score by quarters: 3–4, 1–2, 2–4, 4–3
		Averka 4	Goals	six players 2

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 19:00	Report	Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain	10–9	Italy AN Brescia	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Margeta (SLO), Dervieux (FRA)
		Score by quarters: 2–3, 2–4, 5–2, 1–0
		Mallarach 3	Goals	Cannella 3

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 14:00	Report	Dinamo Tbilisi Georgia (country)	6–7	Germany Waspo 98 Hannover	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Margeta (SLO), Kun (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 1–1, 2–2, 3–1, 0–3
		Sarić 3	Goals	Muslim 4

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 16:30	Report	AN Brescia Italy	6–7	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Dervieux (FRA), Voevodin (RUS)
		Score by quarters: 2–2, 0–0, 1–3, 3–2
		six players 1	Goals	Radović 2

21 April 2021 (2021-04-21) 19:00	Report	Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain	7–8	Hungary FTC Telekom	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Peris (CRO), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 1–2, 1–2, 2–3, 3–1
		Bodegas 3	Goals	Fountoulis 4

22 April 2021 (2021-04-22) 14:00	Report	Zodiac CNA Barceloneta Spain	13–11	Montenegro Jadran Herceg Novi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Margeta (SLO), Putniković (SRB)
		Score by quarters: 5–2, 3–3, 3–3, 2–3
		Granados 5	Goals	Averka 4

22 April 2021 (2021-04-22) 16:30	Report	FTC Telekom Hungary	15–11	Georgia (country) Dinamo Tbilisi	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Dervieux (FRA), Colombo (ITA)
		Score by quarters: 5–3, 4–2, 2–2, 4–4
		Vámos, Vigvári 3	Goals	four players 2

22 April 2021 (2021-04-22) 19:00	Report	Waspo 98 Hannover Germany	10–18	Italy AN Brescia	Danube Arena, Budapest Referees: Peris (CRO), Kun (HUN)
		Score by quarters: 3–5, 2–3, 2–6, 3–4
		Schuetze 4	Goals	Vlachopoulos 4

Notes

^ CET (UTC+1) for dates up to 27 March 2021 (matchday 1–7), and CEST (UTC+2) for dates thereafter (matchdays 8–10).

References

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External links

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