1958–59 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup

The 1958–59 European Cup*1958–59 FIBA Women's European Champions Cup was the inaugural edition of the premier European women's basketball competition for clubs. Nine teams took part in the competition, representing Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, France, East Germany, West Germany, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia.[1]

It was the first of three editions won by Bulgarian teams, as Slavia Sofia defeated Dynamo Moscow in a two-legged final to bring the first ever European Cup to the Balkans.[2]

Results

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
        
France AS Montferrandaise 109
West Germany HTV Heidelberg 69
France AS Montferrandaise 67
Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague 84
 
 
Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague 105
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 137
 
 
Romania Constructorul Bucharest 88
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 135
 
 
Bulgaria Slavia Sofia 97
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 84
 
 
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 144
Poland AZS Warsaw 119
 
 
Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow 106
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 67
East Germany Wissenschaft Berlin (w/o)
Hungary MTK Budapest
East Germany Wissenschaft Berlin 77
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena Zvezda Belgrade 99
 
 

Qualification round

Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg
AS Montferrandaise France109 – 69West Germany HTV Heidelberg54–3755–32
Eissenschaft Berlin East GermanyWalkoverHungary MTK Budapest

Quarterfinals

Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg
Constructorul București Romania88 – 135Bulgaria Slavia Sofia46–6042–75
AS Montferrandaise France67 – 84Czechoslovakia Spartak Sokolovo Prague37–3430–50
Wissenschaft Berlin East Germany77 – 99Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda31–3346–66
Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union144 – 119Poland AZS Warsaw73–6571–54

Semifinals

Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg
Spartak Sokolovo Prague Czechoslovakia105 – 137Bulgaria Slavia Sofia60–7745–60
Dynamo Moscow Soviet Union106 – 67Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Crvena zvezda58–3348–34

Final

Team #1Agg.Team #21st leg2nd leg
Slavia Sofia Bulgaria97 – 84Soviet Union Dynamo Moscow63–4034–44

References

  1. Results in Todor66 competition results archive
  2. List of finals in FIBA Europe's website
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