2015–16 Copa del Rey de Balonmano International handball competition
The 2015–16 Copa del Rey de Balonmano was the 41st edition of this tournament, organized by Liga ASOBAL. The tournament began on October 3 and 4, 2015, with the matches of the first round.
FC Barcelona Lassa won its 17th Copa del Rey title after defeating host team Helvetia Anaitasuna in the Final 33–30.
Round
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Date
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Fixtures
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Clubs
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Entries
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First round[1]
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3–4 October 2015
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8
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32 → 24
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New entries: 2015–16 División de Plata teams gain entry. Local team seeding: Luck of the draw. Knock-out tournament type: Single match.
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Second round[2]
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27–28 October 2015
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8
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24 → 16
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New entries: 8 2015–16 Liga ASOBAL teams (the 5 last non-relegated in the previous season and the 3 promoted from Plata) gain entry. Local team seeding: Match at home of team in lower division. Knock-out tournament type: Single match.
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Round of 16
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15–16 December 2015
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8
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16 → 8
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New entries: the 8 top teams in 2014–15 Liga ASOBAL gain entry. Local team seeding: Match at home of team that qualified from the second round. Knock-out tournament type: single match.
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Quarter-finals
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9 March 2016
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8
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8 → 4
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Local team seeding: Luck of the draw. Knock-out tournament type: Double match.
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12 March 2016
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Final Four
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3
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4 → 1
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Local team seeding: Semifinals and finals played at home of one of the four qualified teams. Knock-out tournament type: Final four.
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First round
Matches were played on 1, 3 and 4 October 2015.
All times are CEST.
Matches
Second round
The second round was drawn with the first one. Matches were played on 27 and 28 October 2015.
All times are CET.
Matches
Round of 16
The draw took place on 29 October 2015 at RFEBM's headquarters.
Matches were played on 15 and 16 December.
Matches
Quarter-finals
The draw took place on 19 December 2015 at Palacio de los Deportes de León's press room.
The matches were played on 9 March (1st leg) and 12 March (2nd leg).
Matches
First leg
Second leg
Final four
The Final Four was played on 7/8 May at Pabellón Anaitasuna in Pamplona, Navarre.[3] The draw was conducted on 18 April.[4] Helvetia Anaitasuna's win over Naturhouse La Rioja in semifinals qualified it for 2016–17 EHF Cup as FC Barcelona, Naturhouse La Rioja and ABANCA Ademar León are already qualified for European competitions via Liga ASOBAL.
Semifinals
Final
See also
References
External links
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