EuroCup Women Round of 16 matchups set

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    Greek side Athinaikos set up a showdown with Sopron

    The field has been whittled down heading into 2026.

    MUNICH (Germany) - The last EuroCup Women action of the calendar year saw the remaining tickets taken to the Round of 16.

    Five clubs booked their spots in the next stage on Wednesday, before the 16-team lineup was finalized on Thursday following a dramatic evening.

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    Sopron fight back from the brink; Olympiacos hold on for Round of 16 spot

    Castors Braine caused the biggest upset in terms of seeding with victory over VBW Gdynia, who were one of four clubs to enter from the EuroLeague Women First Round.

    The Round of 16 matchups are as follows:

    CIMSA CBK Mersin vs Kibirkstis-TOKS Olympiacos SFP vs Movistar Estudiantes Sopron Basket vs Athinaikos Qualco LOTTO AZS UMCS Lublin vs Castors Braine BLMA vs Kangoeroes Basket Mechelen BAXI Ferrol vs Perfumerias Avenida Villeneuve d’Ascq LM vs Lointek Gernika Bizkaia Panathinaikos A.C vs MB Zaglebie Sosnowiec

    The remaining 16 clubs represent eight different national federations including four from Spain and three from Greece.

    The Round of 16 ties are scheduled to take place on January 15 and 22, with the exact dates and times to be confirmed. The higher seeded team in each matchup has home advantage for the second leg, with the eight victors progressing to the Quarter-Finals in February.

    You can find more about the competition system, here.

    ### About EuroCup Women EuroCup Women is the second-tier women's club competition in Europe, with the 2025-26 campaign marking the 24th edition of the tournament under its current time. For further information about EuroCup Women, visit EuroCupWomen.basketball or follow us on X.com/EuroCupWomen, Instagram.com/EuroCupWomen, and YouTube.com/FIBA.

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