2024–25 CEV Women's Challenge Cup

For the equivalent men's tournament, see 2024–25 CEV Challenge Cup.

CEV Women's Challenge Cup

2024–25
Tournament information
Sport	Volleyball
Dates	October 2024–February 2025
Website	Women's Challenge Cup

The 2024–25 CEV Women's Challenge Cup was the 44th edition of the European Challenge Cup volleyball club tournament.

Format

Qualification round (Home and away matches):

• 32nd finals

Main phase (Home and away matches):

• 16th finals → 8th finals → Quarter-finals

Final phase (Home and away matches):

• Semi-finals → Finals

Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.

Teams

Rankings	Country	Number of teams	Teams
1	Austria	2	Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt
			VB Niederösterreich Sokol/Post
2	Belgium	1	E.S. Charleroi Volley
3	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1	Bimal Jedinstvo Brčko
4	Bulgaria	2	CSKA Sofia
			Levski Sofia
5	Croatia	2	Kelteks Karlovac
			Marina Kastela
6	Cyprus	1	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia
7	Czech Republic	3	VK Šelmy Brno
			TJ Ostrava
			Olymp Praha
8	Denmark	1	Holte IF
9	Faroe Islands	1	Fleyr Torshavn
10	Finland	2	LP Kangasala
			Pölkky Kuusamo
11	Germany	2	SC Potsdam
			VC Wiesbaden
12	Greece	4	AEK Athens
			Panathinaikos
			Olympiacos SFP Piraeus
			ASP Thetis
13	Hungary	1	MÁV Előre SC Székesfehérvár
14	Italy	1	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76
15	Israel	2	Hapoel Kfar Saba
			Maccabi Haifa Carmel
16	Latvia	1	RSU/MSG Riga
17	Lithuania	1	TK Kaunas VDU
18	Netherlands	3	Djopzz Zwolle
			Friso Sneek
			Apollo 8 Borne
19	Norway	1	Randaberg IL
20	Portugal	2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica
			Sporting CP Lisboa
21	Romania	3	Rapid Bucuresti
			CSM Lugoj
			CSM Târgoviște
22	Serbia	1	ŽOK UB
23	Slovakia	2	VKP Bratislava
			VP UKF Nistra
24	Slovenia	1	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica
25	Spain	2	DSV CV Sant Cugat
			Fundación Unicaja Andalucía
26	Switzerland	4	Sm' Aesch
			Kanti Schaffhausen
			Infomaniak Geneve Volley
			Volley Düdingen
27	Balkan Cup Winner	1	Galatasaray Daikin
28	WEVZA Cup Winner	1	Roma Volley Club

Draw

The draw was held on 16 July 2024 in Luxembourg.

32nd finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	Golden Set
VK Šelmy Brno	0–6	CSM Lugoj	0–3	0–3
AEK Athens	6–0	RSU/MSG Riga	3–1	3–1
Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt	3–3	LP Kangasala	3–2	2–3	12–15
Galatasaray Daikin	6–0	ASP Thetis	3–0	3–0
Panathinaikos	6–0	CSKA Sofia	3–0	3–1
CSM Târgoviște	6–0	TJ Ostrava	3–1	3–1
Pölkky Kuusamo	0–6	Apollo 8 Borne	0–3	0–3
Sm' Aesch	6–0	Bimal Jedinstvo Brčko	3–0	3–1
Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	3–3	Hapoel Kfar Saba	1–3	3–0	15–5
Friso Sneek	6–0	Fleyr Torshavn	3–0	3–0
Infomaniak Geneve Volley	0–6	DSV CV Sant Cugat	0–3	1–3
Kanti Schaffhausen	5–1	Holte IF	3–2	3–1
VKP Bratislava	0–6	SC Potsdam	0–3	0–3
Levski Sofia	5–1	VP UKF Nistra	3–0	3–2
Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	6–0	Randaberg IL	3–0	3–0
Djopzz Zwolle	5–1	TK Kaunas VDU	3–0	3–2
Roma Volley Club	6–0	Kelteks Karlovac	3–0	3–0

Matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
First leg
8 Oct	18:00	AEK Athens	3–1	RSU/MSG Riga	25–15	25–14	19–25	25–20		94–74	P2 Report
8 Oct	19:00	VK Šelmy Brno	0–3	CSM Lugoj	23–25	12–25	21–25			56–75	P2 Report
8 Oct	20:00	Galatasaray Daikin	3–0	ASP Thetis	25–14	25–20	25–16			75–50	P2 Report
8 Oct	20:00	Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt	3–2	LP Kangasala	25–22	17–25	17–25	25–21	15–10	99–103	P2 Report
9 Oct	17:00	Panathinaikos	3–0	CSKA Sofia	25–7	25–16	25–16			75–39	P2 Report
9 Oct	18:00	CSM Târgoviște	3–1	TJ Ostrava	25–23	25–20	22–25	25–22		97–90	P2 Report
9 Oct	18:30	Pölkky Kuusamo	0–3	Apollo 8 Borne	22–25	23–25	25–27			70–77	P2 Report
9 Oct	19:00	Roma Volley Club	3–0	Kelteks Karlovac	25–9	25–14	25–16			75–39	P2 Report
9 Oct	19:30	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	1–3	Hapoel Kfar Saba	20–25	19–25	25–14	24–26		88–90	P2 Report
9 Oct	20:00	Levski Sofia	3–0	VP UKF Nistra	25–12	25–12	25–14			75–38	P2 Report
9 Oct	20:30	Sm' Aesch	3–0	Bimal Jedinstvo Brčko	25–17	25–17	25–16			75–50	P2 Report
9 Oct	21:00	Friso Sneek	3–0	Fleyr Torshavn	25–9	25–17	25–17			75–43	P2
9 Oct	21:00	Infomaniak Geneve Volley	0–3	DSV CV Sant Cugat	17–25	13–25	20–25			50–75	P2 Report
9 Oct	21:00	Kanti Schaffhausen	3–2	Holte IF	15–25	25–16	23–25	25–16	15–7	103–89	P2 Report
9 Oct	20:00	VKP Bratislava	0–3	SC Potsdam	21–25	20–25	17–25			58–75	P2 Report
10 Oct	19:00	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	3–0	Randaberg IL	25–14	25–20	25–18			75–52	P2 Report
16 Oct	16:30	Djopzz Zwolle	3–0	TK Kaunas VDU	25–18	25–10	25–20			75–48	P2 Report
Second leg
10 Oct	19:30	Hapoel Kfar Saba	0–3	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	13–25	15–25	16–25			44–75	P2 Report
Golden set		Hapoel Kfar Saba	5–15	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia
15 Oct	19:00	ASP Thetis	0–3	Galatasaray Daikin	14–25	11–25	17–25			42–75	P2 Report
15 Oct	19:00	Fleyr Torshavn	0–3	Friso Sneek	16–25	19–25	15–25			50–75	P2 Report
15 Oct	19:00	Holte IF	1–3	Kanti Schaffhausen	19–25	25–21	18–25	23–25		85–96	P2 Report
16 Oct	17:30	TJ Ostrava	1–3	CSM Târgoviște	28–26	13–25	22–25	20–25		83–101	P2 Report
16 Oct	18:00	CSKA Sofia	1–3	Panathinaikos	12–25	20–25	27–25	16–25		75–100	P2 Report
16 Oct	18:30	CSM Lugoj	3–0	VK Šelmy Brno	25–13	25–19	25–13			75–45	P2 Report
16 Oct	19:00	VP UKF Nistra	2–3	Levski Sofia	19–25	12–25	26–24	25–17	14–16	96–107	P2 Report
16 Oct	19:00	Kelteks Karlovac	0–3	Roma Volley Club	17–25	18–25	9–25			44–75	P2 Report
16 Oct	19:00	RSU/MSG Riga	1–3	AEK Athens	25–20	22–25	14–25	12–25		73–95	P2 Report
16 Oct	20:00	Randaberg IL	0–3	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	15–25	8–25	13–25			36–75	P2 Report
16 Oct	20:00	Bimal Jedinstvo Brčko	1–3	Sm' Aesch	15–25	10–25	26–24	19–25		70–99	P2 Report
16 Oct	20:00	SC Potsdam	3–0	VKP Bratislava	25–11	25–20	25–20			75–51	P2 Report
16 Oct	21:00	DSV CV Sant Cugat	3–1	Infomaniak Geneve Volley	18–25	25–11	25–16	25–21		93–73	P2 Report
16 Oct	21:00	Apollo 8 Borne	3–0	Pölkky Kuusamo	25–18	25–22	25–20			75–60	P2 Report
17 Oct	18:30	LP Kangasala	3–2	Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt	25–22	23–25	13–25	25–16	15–12	101–100	P2 Report
Golden set		LP Kangasala	15–12	Kelag Wildcats Klagenfurt
17 Oct	20:00	TK Kaunas VDU	2–3	Djopzz Zwolle	25–27	14–25	25–23	25–17	7–15	96–107	P2 Report

16th finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg	Golden Set
Galatasaray Daikin	6–0	VC Wiesbaden	3–0	3–1
CSM Târgoviște	6–0	Olymp Praha	3–1	3–0
Panathinaikos	3–3	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	3–0	1–3	6–15
CSM Lugoj	6–0	MÁV Előre SC Székesfehérvár	3–1	3–1
Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	6–0	Marina Kastela	3–0	3–0
AEK Athens	0–6	Sporting CP Lisboa	1–3	0–3
SC Potsdam	4–2	ŽOK UB	3–0	2–3
Sm' Aesch	4–2	VB Niederösterreich Sokol/Post	3–0	2–3
Friso Sneek	1–5	ASP Thetis	1–3	2–3
Kanti Schaffhausen	3–3	Volley Düdingen	3–1	1–3	6–15
Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	2–4	E.S. Charleroi Volley	3–2	0–3
Apollo 8 Borne	1–5	Levski Sofia	2–3	0–3
Roma Volley Club	6–0	Rapid Bucuresti	3–0	3–0
Djopzz Zwolle	3–3	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	3–1	0–3	10–15
DSV CV Sant Cugat	0–6	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	0–3	0–3
LP Kangasala	6–0	Maccabi Haifa Carmel	3–0	3–0

Matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
First leg
5 Nov	19:30	Galatasaray Daikin	3–0	VC Wiesbaden	25–22	25–17	25–14			75–53	P2 Report
6 Nov	19:00	CSM Târgoviște	3–1	Olymp Praha	25–18	23–25	25–18	27–25		100–86	P2 Report
6 Nov	19:00	Panathinaikos	3–0	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	25–19	25–13	25–22			75–54	P2 Report
6 Nov	19:30	CSM Lugoj	3–1	MÁV Előre SC Székesfehérvár	23–25	25–15	25–21	25–16		98–77	P2 Report
6 Nov	20:00	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	3–0	Marina Kastela	25–19	25–21	25–7			75–47	P2 Report
6 Nov	20:00	AEK Athens	1–3	Sporting CP Lisboa	17–25	11–25	25–21	19–25		72–96	P2 Report
6 Nov	21:00	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	3–2	E.S. Charleroi Volley	12–25	22–25	25–12	25–18	17–15	101–95	P2 Report
6 Nov	21:00	SC Potsdam	3–0	ŽOK UB	25–21	25–18	25–23			75–62	P2 Report
6 Nov	21:30	Sm' Aesch	3–0	VB Niederösterreich Sokol/Post	25–18	25–13	25–22			75–53	P2 Report
6 Nov	22:00	Friso Sneek	1–3	ASP Thetis	20–25	18–25	25–17	23–25		86–92	P2 Report
6 Nov	22:00	DSV CV Sant Cugat	0–3	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	17–25	21–25	10–25			48–75	P2 Report
6 Nov	22:00	Kanti Schaffhausen	3–1	Volley Düdingen	25–23	19–25	25–22	25–15		94–85	P2 Report
6 Nov	22:00	Apollo 8 Borne	2–3	Levski Sofia	17–25	25–22	22–25	25–20	12–15	101–107	P2 Report
7 Nov	21:00	Djopzz Zwolle	3–1	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	25–23	20–25	30–28	26–24		101–100	P2 Report
7 Nov	20:00	Roma Volley Club	3–0	Rapid Bucuresti	25–14	25–17	25–21			75–52	P2 Report
12 Nov	19:30	LP Kangasala	3–0	Maccabi Haifa Carmel	25–17	25–18	25–20			75–55	P2 Report
Second leg
12 Nov	19:00	Rapid Bucuresti	0–3	Roma Volley Club	19–25	17–25	18–25			54–75	P2 Report
12 Nov	21:00	MÁV Előre SC Székesfehérvár	1–3	CSM Lugoj	23–25	25–15	21–25	16–25		85–90	P2 Report
12 Nov	22:00	E.S. Charleroi Volley	3–0	Olympiada Neapolis Nicosia	25–22	25–16	25–23			75–61	P2
13 Nov	20:00	Marina Kastela	0–3	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	17–25	11–25	7–25			35–75	P2 Report
13 Nov	20:00	Olymp Praha	0–3	CSM Târgoviște	24–26	22–25	12–25			58–76	P2 Report
13 Nov	20:00	Levski Sofia	3–0	Apollo 8 Borne	25–21	25–21	25–16			75–58	P2 Report
13 Nov	21:00	VB Niederösterreich Sokol/Post	3–2	Sm' Aesch	23–25	25–23	6–25	27–25	15–10	96–108	P2
13 Nov	21:00	ŽOK UB	3–2	SC Potsdam	24–26	25–23	19–25	25–19	15–13	108–106	P2 Report
13 Nov	21:00	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	3–0	Djopzz Zwolle	25–20	25–21	25–14			75–55	P2 Report
Golden set		GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	15–10	Djopzz Zwolle
13 Nov	21:30	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	3–1	Panathinaikos	25–21	18–25	25–20	25–17		93–83	P2 Report
Golden set		Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	15–6	Panathinaikos
13 Nov	22:00	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	3–0	DSV CV Sant Cugat	25–9	25–22	25–23			75–54	P2 Report
13 Nov	20:00	Volley Düdingen	3–1	Kanti Schaffhausen	17–25	33–31	25–22	25–20		100–98	P2 Report
Golden set		Volley Düdingen	15–6	Kanti Schaffhausen
14 Nov	19:30	Maccabi Haifa Carmel	0–3	LP Kangasala	15–25	12–25	13–25			40–75	P2 Report
14 Nov	21:00	ASP Thetis	3–2	Friso Sneek	25–20	21–25	25–22	23–25	15–10	109–102	P2 Report
14 Nov	21:30	VC Wiesbaden	1–3	Galatasaray Daikin	15–25	15–25	25–17	20–25		75–92	P2 Report
14 Nov	23:00	Sporting CP Lisboa	3–0	AEK Athens	25–19	25–19	25–13			75–51	P2 Report

8th finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	4–2	CSM Lugoj	3–0	2–3
GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	1–5	CSM Târgoviște	2–3	0–3
Levski Sofia	0–6	Roma Volley Club	1–3	0–3
Sm' Aesch	0–6	Galatasaray Daikin	0–3	0–3
Volley Düdingen	0–6	SC Potsdam	0–3	0–3
Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	6–0	LP Kangasala	3–0	3–0
E.S. Charleroi Volley	6–0	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	3–0	3–1
ASP Thetis	0–6	Sporting CP Lisboa	0–3	1–3

Matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
First leg
26 Nov	19:00	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	3–0	CSM Lugoj	25–15	25–21	25–20			75–56	P2 Report
27 Nov	21:00	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	2–3	CSM Târgoviște	25–18	23–25	15–25	26–24	15–17	104–109	P2 Report
27 Nov	20:00	Levski Sofia	1–3	Roma Volley Club	19–25	25–23	23–25	20–25		87–98	P2 Report
27 Nov	21:30	Sm' Aesch	0–3	Galatasaray Daikin	18–25	13–25	17–25			48–75	P2 Report
27 Nov	21:30	Volley Düdingen	0–3	SC Potsdam	21–25	9–25	13–25			43–75	P2 Report
27 Nov	22:00	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	3–0	LP Kangasala	25–19	25–21	25–15			75–55	P2 Report
27 Nov	22:00	E.S. Charleroi Volley	3–0	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	25–16	25–21	25–17			75–54	P2 Report
28 Nov	21:30	ASP Thetis	0–3	Sporting CP Lisboa	20–25	19–25	25–27			64–77	P2 Report
Second leg
11 Dec	19:00	CSM Târgoviște	3–0	GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica	25–21	25–21	25–15			75–57	P2
11 Dec	19:30	CSM Lugoj	3–2	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	25–16	21–25	25–20	15–25	15–11	101–97	P2
11 Dec	19:30	LP Kangasala	0–3	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	14–25	18–25	15–25			47–75	P2
11 Dec	21:00	Sporting CP Lisboa	3–1	ASP Thetis	19–25	25–18	27–25	25–20		96–88	P2
11 Dec	21:30	Fundación Unicaja Andalucía	1–3	E.S. Charleroi Volley	22–25	26–28	25–7	16–25		89–85	P2
11 Dec	22:00	Roma Volley Club	3–0	Levski Sofia	25–18	25–12	25–12			75–42	P2
12 Dec	19:30	Galatasaray Daikin	3–0	Sm' Aesch	25–9	25–12	25–18			75–39	P2
12 Dec	21:00	SC Potsdam	3–0	Volley Düdingen	25–18	25–21	25–19			75–58	P2

Quarter-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	–		–	–
	–		–	–
	–		–	–
	–		–	–

Matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
First Leg
7 Jan	20:00	E.S. Charleroi Volley	–	Roma Volley Club	–	–	–			0–0	P2
8 Jan	18:00	Sporting CP Lisboa	–	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	–	–	–			0–0	P2
8 Jan	19:00	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	–	Galatasaray Daikin	–	–	–			0–0	P2
8 Jan	19:00	SC Potsdam	–	CSM Târgoviște	–	–	–			0–0	P2
Second leg
22 Jan	18:00	CSM Târgoviște	–	SC Potsdam	–	–	–			0–0
22 Jan	20:00	Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri'76	–	Sporting CP Lisboa	–	–	–			0–0
22 Jan	20:00	Roma Volley Club	–	E.S. Charleroi Volley	–	–	–			0–0
23 Jan	20:30	Galatasaray Daikin	–	Olympiacos SFP Piraeus	–	–	–			0–0

Semi-finals

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	–		–	–
	–		–	–

Final

Team 1	Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score	Team 2	1st leg	2nd leg
	–		–	–

See also

• 2024–25 CEV Champions League
• 2024–25 CEV Cup
• 2024–25 CEV Challenge Cup
• 2024–25 CEV Women's Champions League
• 2024–25 Women's CEV Cup

External links

• Women's Challenge Cup