2023 IHF Men's Super Globe

‌The 2023 IHF Men's Super Globe will be the 17th edition of the yearly club world championship in handball, held from 7 to 12 November 2023 in Dammam, Saudi Arabia under the aegis of the International Handball Federation (IHF). It will be the fourth time in history that the event will be organised by the Saudi Arabian Handball Federation.[1]

2023 IHF Men's Super Globe
Tournament details
Host country Saudi Arabia
Dates7–12 November
Teams12 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
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Teams

Twelve teams compete in the tournament: the winners of the continental tournaments, the defending champion, two host teams and two wild card teams.

Team Qualified as
Germany SC Magdeburg[2]Defending champion
Egypt Al Ahly[3]Winner of 2023 African Handball Super Cup
Bahrain Al-Najma[4]Winner of Asian Club League Championship
Australia University of Queensland[5]Winner of 2023 Oceania Handball Champions Cup
United States San Francisco CalHeatWinner of North American and Caribbean Senior Club Championship
Argentina San Fernando HB[6]Winner of South and Central American Men's Club Handball Championship
Poland Industria KielceRunner-up of EHF Champions League[lower-alpha 1]
Kuwait Kuwait SCWinner of Arab Handball Championship of Champions
Saudi Arabia Khaleej ClubHost (Winner and Runner-up of the Saudi Handball League)[7]
Saudi Arabia Al-Noor Club
Germany Füchse BerlinWildcard (Winner of EHF European League)[8]
Spain BarcelonaWildcard (Third of EHF Champions League)[8]
  1. SC Magdeburg was the winner of the EHF Champions League but they are already qualified as defending champion

Draw

The draw was held on 28 September 2022.[9][10]

Seeding

Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3
Germany SC Magdeburg
Poland Industria Kielce
Egypt Al Ahly
Kuwait Kuwait SC
Saudi Arabia Khaleej Club
Argentina San Fernando HB
Bahrain Al-Najma
Saudi Arabia Al-Noor Club
Australia University of Queensland
United States San Francisco CalHeat
Spain Barcelona
Germany Füchse Berlin

Referees

The referee pairs were announced on 6 October 2023.[11]

Referees
 AlgeriaYoucef Belkhiri
Sidali Hamidi
 ArgentinaSebastián Lenci
Julian Grillo
 Czech RepublicVáclav Horáček
Jiří Novotný
 FranceKarim Gasmi
Raouf Gasmi
Referees
 HungaryÁdám Bíró
Olivér Kiss
 NorwayHåvard Kleven
Lars Jørum
 SpainAndreu Marín
Ignacio García
 SwedenMirza Kurtagic
Mattias Wetterwik

Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+3).[12]

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Egypt Al Ahly 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2 Saudi Arabia Al-Noor Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5–8th place semifinals
3 Spain Barcelona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9–12th place semifinals
First match(es) will be played: 7 November 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
7 November 2023
16:00
Al Ahly Egypt v Saudi Arabia Al-Noor Club Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

8 November 2023
16:45
Al-Noor Club Saudi Arabia v Spain Barcelona Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

9 November 2023
19:00
Al Ahly Egypt v Spain Barcelona Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Kuwait Kuwait SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2 Argentina San Fernando HB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5–8th place semifinals
3 Germany Füchse Berlin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9–12th place semifinals
First match(es) will be played: 7 November 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
7 November 2023
13:45
Kuwait SC Kuwait v Argentina San Fernando HB Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

8 November 2023
14:30
San Fernando HB Argentina v Germany Füchse Berlin Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

9 November 2023
14:30
Kuwait SC Kuwait v Germany Füchse Berlin Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Germany SC Magdeburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2 Saudi Arabia Khaleej Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5–8th place semifinals
3 Australia University of Queensland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9–12th place semifinals
First match(es) will be played: 7 November 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
7 November 2023
19:30
SC Magdeburg Germany v Saudi Arabia Khaleej Club Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

8 November 2023
19:00
Khaleej Club Saudi Arabia v Australia University of Queensland Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

9 November 2023
16:45
SC Magdeburg Germany v Australia University of Queensland Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Poland Industria Kielce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Semifinals
2 Bahrain Al-Najma 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5–8th place semifinals
3 United States San Francisco CalHeat 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9–12th place semifinals
First match(es) will be played: 7 November 2023. Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
7 November 2023
11:30
Industria Kielce Poland v Bahrain Al-Najma Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

8 November 2023
12:15
Al-Najma Bahrain v United States San Francisco CalHeat Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

9 November 2023
12:15
Industria Kielce Poland v United States San Francisco CalHeat Dammam Sports Hall, Dammam

Knockout stage

9–12th place bracket

 
9–12th place semifinalsNinth place game
 
      
 
11 November
 
 
A3
 
12 November
 
B3
 
 
 
11 November
 
 
 
C3
 
 
D3
 
Eleventh place game
 
 
12 November
 
 
 
 
 
 

9–12th place semifinals

11 November 2023
09:15
A3 v B3 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

11 November 2023
11:15
C3 v D3 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Eleventh place game

12 November 2023
09:15
LSF1 v LSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Ninth place game

12 November 2023
11:15
WSF1 v WSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

5–8th place bracket

 
5–8th place semifinalsFifth place game
 
      
 
11 November
 
 
A2
 
12 November
 
B2
 
 
 
11 November
 
 
 
C2
 
 
D2
 
Seventh place game
 
 
12 November
 
 
 
 
 
 

5–8th place semifinals

11 November 2023
13:15
A2 v B2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

11 November 2023
15:15
C2 v D2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Seventh place game

12 November 2023
13:15
LSF1 v LSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Fifth place game

12 November 2023
15:15
WSF1 v WSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Championship bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
11 November
 
 
A1
 
12 November
 
B1
 
 
 
11 November
 
 
 
C1
 
 
D1
 
Third place
 
 
12 November
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semifinals

11 November 2023
17:30
A1 v B1 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

11 November 2023
20:15
C1 v D1 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Third place game

12 November 2023
17:30
LSF1 v LSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Final

12 November 2023
20:15
WSF1 v WSF2 Ministry of Sports Hall, Dammam

Final ranking

RankTeam
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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References

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