The 2025–26 EHF European League main round will be played between 17 February and 10 March 2025 to determine the twelve teams advancing to the knockout stage of the 2025–26 EHF European League.https://ehfel.eurohandball.com/men/2025-26/matches/
Qualified teams GroupWinnersRunners-upA SG Flensburg-Handewitt Irudek Bidasoa IrúnB THW Kiel Montpellier HandballC SAH - Skanderborg Fraikin BM GranollersD FC Porto Elverum HåndballE MT Melsungen SL BenficaF HC Vardar 1961 IFK KristianstadG TSV Hannover-Burgdorf Fredericia HKH RK Nexe Kadetten Schaffhausen
Format In each group, teams played against the teams they didn't play in the group stage. Games involving teams who advanced from the same group in the previous round are carried over to the main round.
Tiebreakers In the group stage, teams were ranked according to points (2 points for a win, 1 point for a draw, 0 points for a loss), and if tied on points, the following tiebreaking criteria were applied, in the order given, to determine the rankings: Points in matches among tied teams; Goal difference in matches among tied teams; Goal difference in all group matches; Goals scored in all group matches; If more than two teams were tied, and after applying all head-to-head criteria above, a subset of teams were still tied, all head-to-head criteria above were reapplied exclusively to this subset of teams; Drawing lots.
Groups All times are local
Group I
Group II
Group III
Group IV
References
External links Official website