LEN Final Eight – FACTS & FIGURES

14.30 AN Brescia (ITA) v Waspo 98 Hannover (GER)  

Brescia  

1^st in Group A, 9 wins, 3 ties, 2 losses, 162–133 

2021: Bronze medallist 

Best results: 4x Euro Cup winner (2002, 2003, 2006, 2016), 3rd in F8 (2021) 

Hannover  

4^th in Group B, 6 wins, 3 draws, 5 losses, 150–180  

2021: 6^th in the F8 

Best results: 6^th in F8 (2021), 8^th in F8 (2019)  

Recent encounters: 2020-21, prelims: 19-11, 18-10. 2017-18, prelims: 11-9, 6-8. 16.30 Pro Recco (ITA) v Zodiac Atletic Barceloneta (ESP) 

Recco 

1^st in Group B, 13 wins, 0 draws, 1 loss, 200-100 

2021: Winner 

Best results: 9x winner (1965, 1984, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2021)  

Barceloneta  

4^th in Group A: 8 wins, 3 ties, 3 losses, 173-121 

2021: 4^th in F8 

Best results: Winner (2014), 3rd (2013, 2015, 2018) 

Recent encounters:  

2021, semi-finals: 12-10. 2019: bronze medal: 8-7, prelims: 8-3, 15-11. 2016-17, prelims: 8-6, 11-6. 18.30 v CN Marseille (FRA) v Novi Beograd (SRB) 

Marseille  

2^nd in Group B, 11 wins, 0 ties, 3 losses, 170–119 

2021: 8^th in F8 

Best results: Winner of Euro Cup (2019) 

Novi Beograd 

3^rd in Group A, 8 wins, 3 ties, 3 losses, 188–149 

2021: played in Euro Cup 

Best result: eight-finals in Euro Cup (2021) 

Recent encounters: No matches before.

20.30 FTC-Telekom (HUN) v Jug Adriatic Osiguranje Dubrovnik (CRO)  

FTC  

2^nd in Group A, 8 wins, 4 ties, 2 losses, 154-138 

2021: runner-up 

Best results: Winner (2019), Runner-up (2021), 4x winner of Cupwinners Cup (1975, 1978, 1980,  1998), 2x Euro Cup winner (2017, 2018)  

Jug  

3^rd in Group B, 10 wins, 1 ties, 3 losses, 173–143 

2021: 5^th in F8 

Best results: 4x winner (1981, 2001, 2006, 2016), LEN Trophy-winner (2000)  

Recent encounter: 

2018-19, quarter-final: 10-9.