2014–15 LEN Champions League
| 2014-15 LEN Champions League | |
|---|---|
| League | LEN Champions League |
| Sport | Water Polo |
| Duration | 26 September 2014 to 30 May 2015 |
| Number of teams | 12 (Preliminary Round) 26 (total) |
| Final Six | |
| Finals champions |
 Pro Recco (8th title) |
| Runners-up |  Primorje |
The 2014–15 LEN Champions League is the 52nd edition of LEN's premier competition for men's water polo clubs. It ran from 26 September 2014 to 30 May 2015, and it is contested by 26 teams from 13 countries. The Final Six (quarterfinals, semifinals, final, and third place game) will take place on May 28 and May 30 in Barcelona.
8 teams are directly qualified for the Preliminary Round.
The schedule of the competition is as follows.
Twelve teams will take part in the Qualification round I. They will be drawn into two groups of six teams, whose played on 26–28 September 2014. Top 5 teams of each group advance to qualification round II. Teams finishing 6th continue in 2014–15 LEN Euro Cup qualification.
CN Marseille has the right to organize the tournament.
Jadran Herceg Novi has the right to organize the tournament.
Sixteen teams will take part in the Qualification round II. These clubs will form four groups of four and will have round robin tournaments at four host cities on 17-19 October. Top 2 of these groups advance to play-off (qualification round 3), Teams finishing 3rd, 4th continue in 2014–15 LEN Euro Cup qualification.
Waspo Hannover has the right to organize the tournament.
Orvosegyetem SC has the right to organize the tournament.
HAVK Mladost has the right to organize the tournament.
Radnički Kragujevac has the right to organize the tournament.
Eight teams will take part in the Qualification round III. These teams played against each other over two legs on a home-and-away basis. The mechanism of the draws for each round was as follow:
The first legs were played on 29 October, and the second legs were played on 12 November 2014.
29 November 2014 --> 2 May 2015
The regular season was played between 29 November 2014 and 2 May 2015. If teams are level on record at the end of the Preliminary Round, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a round-robin format. The matchdays were 29 November, 17 December 2014, 14 January, 28 January, 11 February, 4 March, 25 March, 8 April, 18 April, and 2 May 2015. The top three teams advanced to the final six.
...
Wikipedia