2023 LEN Super Cup

2023 LEN Super Cup
Tournament details
ArenaMario Rivera Pool
Chiavari, Italy
Dates10 November 2023
Final positions
ChampionsItaly Pro Recco
(9th title)
Runners-upHungary A-Híd VasasPlaket
Awards and statistics
Top scorer(s)Cannella, Zalánki
(6 goals each)
2022
2024

The 2023 LEN Super Cup was the 41st edition of the annual trophy organised by LEN and contested by the reigning champions of the two European competitions for men's water polo clubs. The match was played between European champions Pro Recco (winners of the 2022–23 LEN Champions League) and A-Híd VasasPlaket (winners of the 2022–23 LEN Euro Cup).[1][2][3] The match was held on 10 November.[4][5][6] Pro Recco won their third consecutive title, becoming the first club to achieve that feat, after they beat A-Híd VasasPlaket 18–10.[7][8]

Teams

Team Qualification Previous participation (bold indicates winners)
Italy Pro Recco Winners of the 2022–23 LEN Champions League 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2021, 2022
Hungary A-Híd VasasPlaket Winners of the 2022–23 LEN Euro Cup 1980, 1985, 1986, 2002

Match

10 November
20:45
Report Pro Recco Italy 18–10 Hungary A-Híd VasasPlaket Mario Rivera Pool, Chiavari
Referees:
Adrian Tiberiu Alexandrescu (ROU), Sebastien Dervieux (FRA) [9]
Score by quarters: 3–1, 4–1, 3–5, 8–3
Cannella, Zalánki 6 Goals Bátori, Ranđelović 3

See also

References

  1. ^ Petrovski, Aleksa (June 3, 2023). "Pro Recco conquer 11th trophy of Champions League".
  2. ^ Curcic, Ivan (April 29, 2023). "Vasas wins LEN Euro Cup thanks to perfect power play conversion".
  3. ^ https://infostart.hu/sport/2023/04/29/magabiztos-vasas-gyozelem-az-eurokupa-dontojeben#:~:text=-%202023.%20%C3%A1prilis%2029.%2019%3A33%20A%20Vasas%20nyerte,2002-ben%20a%20Kupagy%C5%91ztesek%20Eur%C3%B3pa%20Kup%C3%A1j%C3%A1ban%20%C3%A9rtek%20a%20cs%C3%BAcsra.
  4. ^ Curcic, Ivan (October 11, 2023). "Men's Super Cup will be held on November 10".
  5. ^ "Water Polo Super Cup finals dates are confirmed - LEN - European Aquatics". www.len.eu. October 25, 2023.
  6. ^ "Water Polo Men´s Super Cup: Recco gunning for historical three-peat - LEN - European Aquatics". www.len.eu. November 9, 2023.
  7. ^ Curcic, Ivan (November 10, 2023). "Dominant Pro Recco wins third European Super Cup in a row".
  8. ^ "Water Polo Men´s Super Cup: Recco cruise to record ninth Super Cup victory - LEN - European Aquatics". www.len.eu. November 10, 2023.
  9. ^ https://wwpra.org/2023/10/25/len-super-cup-final/