Sutjeska European Cup Performance History
Sutjeska has established a presence in continental handball by competing in the European Handball Federation (EHF) competitions. Over the course of five distinct seasons, the club tested its strength against various international opponents across three different EHF tournament formats.
Key Facts
- Five seasons of participation in EHF European competitions.
- Competed in the EHF Cup, EHF Cup Winners' Cup, and EHF Challenge Cup.
- Achieved a notable victory against Kastrioti during the 2011/12 season.
- Faced diverse opponents from clubs such as Bosna Visoko, Budivelnyk Kyiv, and Nexe Našice.
Competition Overview
Sutjeska's journey through European handball is marked by appearances in several tiers of competition. The EHF Cup and the EHF Cup Winners' Cup served as the primary stages for the club during the late 2000s, while the EHF Challenge Cup—a competition designed for clubs that have not previously won European trophies—marked their appearance in the 2012/13 season.
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The club's performance varied across their campaigns. In the 2007/08 EHF Cup, they faced Bosna Visoko in the 1/16 round, resulting in a draw in the first leg and a loss in the second. The 2008/09 season saw them enter the EHF Cup Winners' Cup, where they narrowly missed progression after matches against United Tongeren and Budivelnyk Kyiv.
A highlight occurred during the 2011/12 EHF Cup campaign. Sutjeska successfully navigated the 1/32 round by defeating Kastrioti with scores of 30:27 and 35:25, before falling to Nexe Našice in the 1/16 round.
| Season | Competition | Round | Opponent | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007/08 | EHF Cup | 1/16 | Bosna Visoko | 21:21, 27:38 |
| 2008/09 | EHF Cup Winners' Cup | 1/32, 1/16 | United Tongeren, Budivelnyk Kyiv | 22:20, 22:23 | 20:21, 17:30 |
| 2009/10 | EHF Cup | 1/32 | Handball Esch | 23:23, 26:32 |
| 2011/12 | EHF Cup | 1/32, 1/16 | Kastrioti, Nexe Našice | 30:27, 35:25 | 21:29, 25:30 |
| 2012/13 | EHF Challenge Cup | 1/32 | Initia Hasselt | 18:30, 16:23 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons did Sutjeska play in European competitions?
Sutjeska played in EHF European competitions for a total of five seasons.
Which EHF competitions did the club participate in?
The club participated in the EHF Cup, the EHF Cup Winners' Cup, and the EHF Challenge Cup.
What was Sutjeska's most successful round progression?
The club reached the 1/16 round in the 2007/08 EHF Cup, the 2008/09 EHF Cup Winners' Cup, and the 2011/12 EHF Cup.
Who did Sutjeska defeat in the 2011/12 season?
Sutjeska defeated Kastrioti in the 1/32 round of the EHF Cup with scores of 30:27 and 35:25.
Which team did Sutjeska face in the EHF Challenge Cup?
In the 2012/13 EHF Challenge Cup, Sutjeska faced Initia Hasselt in the 1/32 round.