Antalyaspor Last Minute EHF Cup Opponent

The Competition Continues in the EHF European Cup

Antalyaspor's last minute EHF Cup third round draw has been determined. Due to travel restrictions, the Greek team AC Diomidis Argous did not play, allowing Antalyaspor to skip the previous round. The excitement of the European Cup continues for Antalyaspor, which plays in the Turkish Men's Handball Super League. The opponent for the red and whites, who will participate in the 3rd round of the EHF (European Handball Federation) Cup, has been decided. As reported by Antalyaspor last minute news on [website address], the draw for the EHF Cup, held live on the European Handball Federation's YouTube account this year due to the pandemic, saw Antalyaspor drawn from the 2nd pot. Following the EHF Cup 3rd Round draw, Antalyaspor will face Ukraine's strong team Donbas in their first match of this round on Saturday, December 12th, away from home.

Round Draw Held on YouTube Due to Pandemic

The cup matches, keenly followed by handball fans and organized by the European Handball Federation, are conducted according to a double-legged knockout system. The teams with the lowest points compete in the preliminary round to qualify for the Champions League groups. In the first round, which includes 4 teams and 8 groups, the teams that finish in first place advance to the next round, progressing to the Cup Winners' Cup. With the leading teams reaching the semi-finals, both the semi-final and final matches are also played according to the double-legged knockout system. In addition to the Antalyaspor men's handball team, the Muratpaşa Belediyespor Women's Handball Team, which plays in the Turkish Women's Super League, has been paired with Bodrum Yalıkavakspor in the European Handball Federation (EHF) Cup and will play its first match on January 9-10, 2021, on the opponent's court. Muratpaşa Belediyespor Women's Handball Team will host Yalıkavakspor a week later in Antalya.