Challenge Cup 2018/19 (women)

The Women's Challenge Cup 2018/19 began with the first round on November 6, 2018 and ended with the finals on March 20 and 27, 2019, in which Saugella Monza from Italy beat Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor from Turkey.

Attendees

Azerbaijan Azerrail Baku  Belgium Interfreight Antwerp VDK Bank Gent Hermes Ostend  Bosnia and Herzegovina ŽOK Gacko  Bulgaria Beroe Stara Sagora  Denmark Got IF  Germany Ladies in Black Aachen  Finland LP Kangasala Pölkky Kuusamo LiigaPloki Pihtipudas  France Volero Le Cannet  Greece Olympiacos SFP Piraeus Aris Thessaloniki AO Thiras

Israel Hapoel Kfar Saba  Italy Saugella Monza  Kosovo Kastrioti Ferizaj  Croatia HAOK Mladost Zagreb  Luxembourg CHEV Diekirch  Austria Prinz Brunnenbau Volleys Perg PSVBG Salzburg  Portugal AVC Famalicão Cairo's Ponta Delgada  Romania UVT Agroland Timișoara  Russia Proton Saratov  Switzerland Vitéos Neuchâtel Université VC Kanti Schaffhausen

Slovakia VK Slávia EU Bratislava Strabag Bratislava  Slovenia Calcite Volley Kamnik GEN-I Volley Nova Gorica Formula Formis Rogoza  Spain CV Haris La Laguna Tenerife CV CCO 7 Palmas  Turkey Aydın Büyükşehir Belediyespor Beşiktaş Istanbul  Czech Republic VK Královo Pole Brno VK Dukla Liberec  Ukraine Orbita Zaporizhia  Hungary UTE volleyball team Budapest Vasas Budapest Jászberény volleyball team  Cyprus AEL Limassol

mode

24 teams competed in the first round. The twelve winners made it to the sixteenth finals. From there it went on in the knockout system to the finals. All rounds were played back and forth.

game schedule

First round 6th to 8th and 13th / 14th November 2018
Famalicão	Tenerife	3-0, 3-0
Ponta Delgada	Ostend	0: 3, 0: 3
Palmas	Neuchâtel	0: 3, 0: 3
Piraeus	Diekirch	3-0, 3-0
Ferizaj	Istanbul	0: 3, 0: 3
Thiras	Limassol	3-0, 3-0
St. Bratislava	Nova Gorica	0: 3, 0: 3
Sl. Bratislava	Jászberény	3: 2, 3: 2
Rogoza	V. Budapest	3: 1, 1: 3 (GS 7:15)
Salzburg	Liberec	3: 2, 0: 3
Fetched	Pihtipudas	1: 3, 0: 3
Antwerp	Kuusamo	3: 2, 1: 3

	Round of 16 November 27-29 , 2018 December 4-6, 2018					Round of 16 December 18-20, 2018 January 15-17, 2019					Quarter-finals January 29 to 31, 2018 February 12 to 14, 2019					Semi-finals February 26, 2019 March 5, 2019					Final March 20, 2019 March 27, 2019
		Istanbul	3 0
		Aydın	1 3
							Aydın	3 3
							Ostend	0 2
		Ostend	3 3
		Baku	0 0
												Aydın	3 3
												Thiras	2 0
		Thiras	3 3
		Brno	0 0
							Kuusamo	1 1
							Thiras	3 3
		Kuusamo	3 1
		UTE Budapest	1 3
																	Aydın	3 3
																	Nova Gorica	2 1
		Nova Gorica	3 3
		Kangasala	0 0
							V. Budapest	3 1
							Nova Gorica	2 3
		V. Budapest	3 3
		Timișoara	1 0
												Nova Gorica	3 3
												Schaffhausen	1 0
		Neuchâtel	3 3
		Zaporizhia	0 2
							Neuchâtel	3 1
							Schaffhausen	2 3
		Zagreb	0 1
		Schaffhausen	3 3
																						Aydın	0 1
																						Monza	3 3
		Perg	0 0
		Monza	3 3
							Ghent	0 2
							Monza	3 3
		Pihtipudas	2 0
		Ghent	3 3
												Monza	3 3
												Kamnik	0 1
		Sl. Bratislava	0 3
		Kamnik	3 2
							Kamnik	3 2
							Aachen	1 3
		Famalicão	0 2
		Aachen	3 3
																	Monza	3 2
																	Le Cannet	2 3
		Stara Sagora	3 2
		Thessaloniki	0 3
							Stara Zagora	0 1
							Le Cannet	3 3
		Piraeus	3 0
		Le Cannet	1 3
												Le Cannet	3 3
												Kfar Saba	0 0
		Gacko	0 0
		Kfar Saba	3 3
							Liberec	3 1
							Kfar Saba	0 3
		Liberec	3 2
		Saratov	1 3

Decision Sets (Golden Set)
Round of 16
Istanbul - Aydın 12:15 Kuusamo - UTE Budapest 15:13 Piraeus - Le Cannet 10:15
Round of 16
Kfar Saba - Liberec 15:12
Semifinals
Monza - Le Cannet 15: 9

Web links

• Information of the CEV (English)