title: 2005–06 CERH European League
text: # 2005–06 CERH European League
  
  The 2005–06 CERH European League was the 41st edition of the CERH European League organized by CERH. Its Final Four was held in May 2007 in Torres Novas, Portugal.
  
  ## Preliminary round
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Cronenberg | 5–11 | Follonica | 2–7 | 3–4 |
  | Iserlohn | 9–3 | Bury St Edmunds | 5–2 | 4–1 |
  | Wimmis | 2–4 | Noia | 0–3 | 2–1 |
  | Mérignac | 6–12 | Vic | 2–5 | 4–7 |
  
  ## First round
  
  The four eliminated teams with more points in the CERH ranking would be dropped to the 2005–06 CERS Cup.
  
  | Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Barcelona | 4–5 | Follonica | 3–1 | 1–4 |
  | Dornbirn | 7–17 | Thunersten | 7–7 | 0–10 |
  | Quevert | 5–9 | Prato | 1–3 | 4–6 |
  | Oliveirense | 2–7 | Bassano | 1–4 | 1–3 |
  | La Vendéenne | 1–10 | Porto | 1–5 | 0–5 |
  | Noia | 10–3 | Uttigen | 6–3 | 4–0 |
  | Reus Deportiu | 15–3 | Iserlohn | 10–3 | 5–0 |
  | Benfica | 4–6 | Vic | 2–2 | 2–4 |
  
  ## Group stage
  
  In each group, teams played against each other home-and-away in a home-and-away round-robin format.
  
  The two first qualified teams advanced to the Final Four.
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FOL | POR | BAS | THU |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Follonica | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 17 | +17 | 16 | Advance to Final Four | — | 3–2 | 5–2 | 12–3 |
  | 2 | Porto | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 16 | +16 | 11 | Advance to Final Four | 4–4 | — | 3–2 | 11–0 |
  | 3 | Bassano | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 7 | | 2–3 | 5–5 | — | 10–2 |
  | 4 | Thunerstern | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 54 | −43 | 0 | | 4–7 | 2–7 | 0–7 | — |
  
  ### Group B
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | NOI | REU | VIC | PRA |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Noia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 13 | Advance to Final Four | — | 5–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 |
  | 2 | Reus Deportiu | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 10 | Advance to Final Four | 2–0 | — | 2–3 | 4–0 |
  | 3 | Vic | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | | 1–2 | 2–2 | — | 2–1 |
  | 4 | Prato | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 3 | | 2–3 | 1–2 | 2–1 | — |
  
  ## Final four
  
  The Final Four was played at the Palácio dos Desportos in Torres Novas, Portugal.
  
  Follonica won its first continental title.
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | FOL | POR | REU | NOI |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Follonica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 9 | Champion | — | — | 3–2 | 4–3 |
  | 2 | Porto | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 13 | −1 | 6 | | 4–9 | — | 4–3 | — |
  | 3 | Reus Deportiu | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 3 | | — | — | — | 3–0 |
  | 4 | Noia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 0 | | — | 1–4 | — | — |
  