IKF Europa Cup 2020: Updated reviews & pools after Day 1
From 9 to 11 January 2020 the IKF Europa Cup 2020 is taking place in Budapest, Hungary. During this 3-day event, national korfball champions from eight European countries are competing for the “Alfons Janssens” trophy. The last three editions were won by the Dutch TOP/SolarCompleet. Who will be the new champion? Discover it here!
All games can be watched live through IKF Youtube live streaming channel with all the statistics, results, scorers and rankings on ► www.worldkorfball.sport. More info & tournament rules can be found on ► www.korfball.sport/?p=20069
On this post you will find updated reviews with results, live videos and images of the 1st day of competition (group phase).
*On these other posts you will find reviews with results, live videos and images of each day of competition.
► Day 1 Reviews ► Day 2 Reviews ► Day 3 Reviews ► Finals Reviews
PARTICIPANTS (Group phase updated ranking pools):
| POOL A – Points | Day 1 | Day 2 | Total | Position |
| KV Fortuna (NED) | 6 | 0 | +6 | 1st |
| NC Benfica (POR) | 6 | 0 | +6 | 2nd |
| KCC Sokol České Budějovice (CZE) | 0 | 0 | +0 | 4th |
| KC Barcelona (CAT) | 0 | 0 | +0 | 3rd |
| POOL B – Points | Day 1 | Day 2 | Total | Position |
| Kon. Kwik KC (BEL) | 6 | 0 | +6 | 1st |
| Trojans KC (ENG) | 3 | 0 | +3 | 2nd |
| SG Pegasus Rommerscheid 1991 e.V. (GER) | 3 | 0 | +3 | 3rd |
| 1908 SZAC Budapest (HUN) | 0 | 0 | +0 | 4th |
#ECUP2020 Match Schedule
DAY 1 (Thursday 9.1.2020)
| Time | Pool | Teams | Result | Video/Stats |
| 9:30 | B | Trojans (ENG) – Pegasus (GER) | 15-16 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 10:50 | A | Benfica (POR) – Budějovice (CZE) | 16-5 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 12:10 | A | Barcelona (CAT) – Fortuna (NED) | 10-32 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 13:30 | B | Budapest (HUN) – Kwik (BEL) | 11-22 | 📺 / 📊 |
| Time | Pool | Teams | Result | Video/Stats |
| 16:00 | A | Budějovice (CZE) – Fortuna (NED) | 10-31 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 17:20 | B | Budapest (HUN) – Trojans (ENG) | 17-20 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 19:00 | A | Barcelona (CAT) – Benfica (BEL) | 15-21 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 20:20 | B | SG Pegasus (GER) – Kwik (BEL) | 11-17 | 📺 / 📊 |
DAY 2 (Friday 10.1.2020)
| Time | Pool | Teams | Result | Video/Stats |
| 9:00 | A | Budějovice (CZE) – Barcelona (CAT) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 10:50 | B | Budapest (HUN) – Pegasus (GER) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 12:10 | A | Fortuna (NED) – Benfica (POR) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 13:30 | B | Kwik (BEL) – Trojans (ENG) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| Time | Teams | Result | Video/Stats | |
| 16:30 | For places 5/8 | Barcelona (CAT) – Budapest (HUN) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 17:50 | For places 5/8 | Budějovice (CZE) – Trojans (ENG) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 19:10 | Semi-final 1 | Fortuna (NED) – Pegasus (GER) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 20:30 | Semi-final 2 | Benfica (POR) – Kwik (BEL) | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
DAY 3 (Saturday 11.1.2020)
| Time | Teams | Result | Video/Stats | |
| 10:30 | For places 7/8 | Loser G#13-Loser G14 | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 12:15 | For places 5/6 | Winner G13 – Winner G14 | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 14:00 | Bronze medal | Loser G#15-Loser G16 | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
| 16:00 | Final | Winner G#15-Winner G16 | 0-0 | 📺 / 📊 |
Follow the #ECUP2020 on social media!
You can also follow all the tournament on IKF official channels on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram:
► facebook.com/korfball.org
► twitter.com/korfball
► instagram.com/korfball_org
