Volleyball Champions League 2008/09 (men)

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The 2008/09 season of the Volleyball Champions League began on November 4, 2008 with the group stage and ended with the final on April 5, 2009 in Prague . 24 teams from 16 nations took part in the competition. Trentino Volley from Italy won the final against the Greek representative Iraklis Thessaloniki .

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In the group stage there were six groups with four teams each. Each team competed at home and away against each of the three opponents. The two best teams in each group and the four best thirds in the group qualified for the round of 16. The eighth and quarter-finals were played in the knockout system with a return leg. The four winners of the quarter-finals qualified for the Final Four in Prague.

Group stage

Group A
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1. GreeceGreece Iraklis Thessaloniki 18: 4 12
2. PolandPoland Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 12:10 9
3. TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Istanbul 10:12 9
4th BulgariaBulgaria CSKA Sofia 4:18 6th
Group B
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1. RussiaRussia VK Dynamo Moscow 18: 5 12
2. BelgiumBelgium Noliko Maaseik 11:10 9
3. PortugalPortugal Vitória SC 11:11 9
4th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 4:18 6th
November 5th Thessaloniki Sofia 3-0
Istanbul Czestochowa 3-0
November 11th Sofia Istanbul 1: 3
November 12th Czestochowa Thessaloniki 2: 3
9th of December CSKA Sofia Czestochowa 1: 3
10th of December Thessaloniki Istanbul 3: 1
December 17th Czestochowa Sofia 3-0
Istanbul Thessaloniki 0: 3
January 14th Istanbul Sofia 3: 2
Thessaloniki Czestochowa 3-0
21th January Czestochowa Istanbul 3-0
Sofia Thessaloniki 0: 3
November 4th Moscow Vitória 3: 1
November 5th Budějovice Maaseik 1: 3
November 12th Maaseik Moscow 2: 3
Vitória Budějovice 3: 2
10th of December Moscow Budějovice 3-0
11th December Vitória Maaseik 3-0
December 17th Maaseik Vitória 3-0
Budějovice Moscow 1: 3
13th January Moscow Maaseik 3-0
January 14th Budějovice Vitória 0: 3
21th January Maaseik Budějovice 3-0
Vitória Moscow 1: 3
Group C
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1. ItalyItaly Lube BM Macerata 16: 6 11
2. BelgiumBelgium Hit Randstad Roeselare 13: 7 10
3. SpainSpain Portol Palma Mallorca 9:10 9
4th SerbiaSerbia OK Red Star Belgrade 3:18 6th
Group D
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1. ItalyItaly Copra Piacenza 17: 9 11
2. RussiaRussia VK Zenit-Kazan 14: 9 10
3. FranceFrance Paris volley 10:13 8th
4th NetherlandsNetherlands Piet Zoomers / D Apeldoorn 7:17 7th
November 5th Roeselare Mallorca 3-0
Belgrade Macerata 1: 3
November 12th Macerata Roeselare 3: 1
November 13th Mallorca Belgrade 3: 1
10th of December Roeselare Belgrade 3-0
11th December Mallorca Macerata 0: 3
December 16 Macerata Mallorca 3-0
December 17th Belgrade Roeselare 0: 3
13th January Belgrade Mallorca 0: 3
January 14th Roeselare Macerata 3: 1
21th January Macerata Belgrade 3: 1
Mallorca Roeselare 3-0
November 4th Paris Piacenza 1: 3
November 6th Apeldoorn Kazan 0: 3
November 11th Kazan Paris 3-0
November 12th Piacenza Apeldoorn 3: 1
10th of December Paris Apeldoorn 3-0
11th December Piacenza Kazan 3: 1
December 18th Kazan Piacenza 3: 2
Apeldoorn Paris 3: 2
13th January Paris Kazan 3: 1
15. January Apeldoorn Piacenza 2: 3
21th January Kazan Apeldoorn 3: 1
Piacenza Paris 3: 1
Group E
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1. ItalyItaly Trentino volley 18: 3 12
2. SloveniaSlovenia ACH Volley Bled 10:12 9
3. FranceFrance Beauvais Oise 8:15 8th
4th AustriaAustria aon hotVolleys Vienna 9:15 7th
Group F.
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1. RussiaRussia VK Iskra Odintsovo 13: 9 10
2. GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 13:10 9
3. PolandPoland PGE Skra Bełchatów 9:10 9
4th GreeceGreece Panathinaikos Athens 9:15 8th
November 4th Trentino Bled 3-0
Vienna Beauvais 2: 3
November 11th Beauvais Trentino 0: 3
November 12th Bled Vienna 3: 1
10th of December Trentino Vienna 3-0
Bled Beauvais 3: 1
December 16 Beauvais Bled 1: 3
December 17th Vienna Trentino 2: 3
January 14th Vienna Bled 3-0
Trentino Beauvais 3-0
21th January Beauvais Vienna 3: 1
Bled Trentino 1: 3
November 4th Odintsovo Athens 3-0
November 5th Bełchatów Friedrichshafen 0: 3
November 13th Athens Bełchatów 0: 3
Friedrichshafen Odintsovo 1: 3
10th of December Bełchatów Odintsovo 3-0
11th December Friedrichshafen Athens 2: 3
December 17th Athens Friedrichshafen 3: 1
December 18th Odintsovo Bełchatów 3-0
13th January Odintsovo Friedrichshafen 1: 3
January 14th Bełchatów Athens 3: 1
21th January Athens Odintsovo 2: 3
Friedrichshafen Bełchatów 3-0

Play-offs

  Round of 16
10. – 12. February
18./19. February 		Quarterfinals
3rd – 5th March
10th - 12th March 		Semi-finals
April 4th in Prague 		Final
April 5th in Prague
                                         
ItalyItaly  Macerata 3 2  
TurkeyTurkey  Istanbul 0 3  
  ItalyItaly  Macerata 3 2  
  RussiaRussia  Kazan 0 3  
SloveniaSlovenia  Bled 2 0
RussiaRussia  Kazan 3 3  
  ItalyItaly  Macerata 0  
  ItalyItaly  Trentino 3  
ItalyItaly  Piacenza 2 0  
PolandPoland  Czestochowa 3 3  
  PolandPoland  Czestochowa 1 0
  ItalyItaly  Trentino 3 3  
SpainSpain  Mallorca 0 0
ItalyItaly  Trentino 3 3  
  ItalyItaly  Trentino 3
  GreeceGreece  Thessaloniki 1
RussiaRussia  Moscow 3 1  
PolandPoland  Bełchatów 2 3  
  PolandPoland  Bełchatów 3 0  
  RussiaRussia  Odintsovo 2 3  
BelgiumBelgium  Maaseik 1 0
RussiaRussia  Odintsovo 3 3  
  RussiaRussia  Odintsovo 1
  GreeceGreece  Thessaloniki 3  
BelgiumBelgium  Roeselare 1 3  
GermanyGermany  Friedrichshafen 3 2  
  GermanyGermany  Friedrichshafen 0 0
3rd place match
  GreeceGreece  Thessaloniki 3 3  
PortugalPortugal  Vitória 0 2 ItalyItaly  Macerata 2
GreeceGreece  Thessaloniki 3 3   RussiaRussia  Odintsovo 3

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