Volleyball Champions League 2015/16 (men)

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CEV Champions League 2015/16
sport volleyball
organizer CEV
Attendees 28 teams
Beginning 4th November 2015
Final Four
venue Podpromie Hall
final 17th April 2016
master Zenit Kazan
Final MVP Wilfredo León
timeline
← CL 2014/15 CL 2016/17 →
CEV cup Challenge Cup
2015/16 2015/16

The 2015/16 season of the Volleyball Champions League was the 57th staging of the highest endowed European competition for men's club teams. It began on November 4, 2015 and ended on April 17, 2016 with winning the Zenit-Kazan title .

mode

In the group stage there were seven groups with four teams each. Each team competed at home and away against each of the three opponents. There were three points for a 3-0 or 3-1 win, two for a 3-2 win and one point for a 3-2 defeat. The group winners and the best runners-up qualified for the playoffs . There they determined three participants for the Final Four in two rounds, each with home and away games . The host of the Final Four was the fourth participant to qualify directly after the group stage. The best teams not qualified for the playoffs continued to play in the CEV Cup .

Participating clubs

BelgiumBelgium Belgium

BulgariaBulgaria Bulgaria

GermanyGermany Germany

FranceFrance France

GreeceGreece Greece

ItalyItaly Italy

MontenegroMontenegro Montenegro

AustriaAustria Austria

PolandPoland Poland

RomaniaRomania Romania

RussiaRussia Russia

SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland

SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia

SerbiaSerbia Serbia

Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic

TurkeyTurkey Turkey

Group stage

Groups and results
Group A
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Belgorod İzmir Berlin Dupnitsa
1 RussiaRussia Belogorie Belgorod 5 1 15: 4 15th - 3–0 3–0 3–0
2 TurkeyTurkey Arkasspor İzmir 4th 2 14: 9 12 3–0 1 - 2-3 3–1
3 GermanyGermany Berlin Recycling Volleys 3 3 12:11 9 1-3 2-3 - 3–0
4th BulgariaBulgaria Marek Union-Ivkoni 0 6th 1:18 0 0-3 0-3 0-3 -
Group B
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Ankara Moscow Friedrichshafen Paris
1 TurkeyTurkey Ziraat Bankası Ankara 5 1 15: 6 15th - 3–0 1 3–1 3–0
2 RussiaRussia Dynamo Moscow 3 3 11: 9 10 3–0 - 3–0 3–0
3 GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 2 4th 8:12 6th 1-3 3–0 - 3–0
4th FranceFrance Paris volley 2 4th 7:14 5 1-3 3–2 3–0 -
Group C
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Trent Tours Thessaloniki Maaseik
1 ItalyItaly Trentino volley 5 1 17: 4 16 - 3–0 3–0 3–0
2 FranceFrance Tours VB 5 1 15: 8 14th 3–2 - 3–1 3–0
3 GreeceGreece PAOK Thessaloniki 1 5 6:16 3 1-3 1-3 - 3–1
4th BelgiumBelgium Noliko Maaseik 1 5 5:15 3 0-3 1-3 3–0 -
Group D
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Kazan Ankara innsbruck Budva
1 RussiaRussia Zenit Kazan 6th 0 18: 1 18th - 3–0 3–0 3–0
2 TurkeyTurkey Halkbank Ankara 4th 2 13: 9 11 1-3 - 3–2 3–0
3 AustriaAustria Hypo Tirol Innsbruck 2 4th 9:14 6th 0-3 1-3 - 3–0
4th MontenegroMontenegro Budvanska Rivijera 0 6th 2:18 1 0-3 0-3 2-3 -
Group E
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Macerata Bełchatów Roeselare Liberec
1 ItalyItaly Lube Macerata 5 1 16: 5 15th - 3–0 3–1 3–0
2 PolandPoland Skra Bełchatów 4th 2 13: 7 12 1-3 - 3–0 3–0
3 BelgiumBelgium Hit Randstad Roeselare 3 3 11:12 9 3–1 1-3 - 3–1
4th Czech RepublicCzech Republic Dukla Liberec 0 6th 2:18 0 0-3 0-3 1-3 -
Group F.
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Modena Danzig Novi Sad Ljubljana
1 ItalyItaly Pallavolo Modena 5 1 17: 3 16 - 3–0 3–0 3–0
2 PolandPoland Lotos Trefl Gdańsk 5 1 15: 6 14th 3–2 - 3–0 3–0
3 SerbiaSerbia OK Vojvodina 1 5 5:15 3 0-3 1-3 - 3–0
4th SloveniaSlovenia Volley Ljubljana 1 5 3:16 3 0-3 0-3 3–1 -
Group G
# team Victories Defeats sentences Points Rzeszów Lennik Lugano Constanța
1 PolandPoland Asseco Resovia Rzeszów 6th 0 18: 1 18th - 3–0 3–0 3–0 2
2 BelgiumBelgium VC Euphony Asse-Lennik 4th 2 13:10 10 1-3 - 3–0 3–2
3 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Pallavolo Lugano 2 4th 8:12 7th 0-3 2-3 - 3–0
4th RomaniaRomania Tomis Constanța 0 6th 2:18 1 0-3 3–0 2 0-3 -
1Due to diplomatic tensions between Russia and Turkey , the Russian representatives did not play their away games in Turkey in December 2015. These games were rated as 0-3 set defeats by the executing association.
2Due to financial difficulties, the Romanian representative Tomis Constanța withdrew from the current competition after the fourth match day. The executing association rated the remaining two games as 0-3 set defeats.

Playoffs

TOP 12
Team 1 Team 2 First leg Return leg
PolandPoland Skra Bełchatów TurkeyTurkey Ziraat Bankası Ankara 3–1 2-3
PolandPoland Lotos Trefl Gdańsk RussiaRussia Zenit Kazan 1-3 0-3
FranceFrance Tours VB RussiaRussia Belogorie Belgorod 0-3 3–2
BelgiumBelgium VC Euphony Asse-Lennik ItalyItaly Trentino volley 2-3 0-3
TurkeyTurkey Arkasspor İzmir ItalyItaly Lube Macerata 0-3 1-3
TurkeyTurkey Halkbank Ankara ItalyItaly Pallavolo Modena 3–0 2-3
ITEM 6
Team 1 Team 2 First leg Return leg
RussiaRussia Zenit Kazan PolandPoland Skra Bełchatów 2-3 3–0
ItalyItaly Trentino volley RussiaRussia Belogorie Belgorod 3–0 3–2
ItalyItaly Lube Macerata TurkeyTurkey Halkbank Ankara 3–2 2-3

Final Four

At the Final Four on April 16 and 17 in Krakow , Asseco Resovia Rzeszów , who were chosen as hosts by the CEV after the group matches were over, played against the three teams qualified in the play-offs.

  Semifinals final
April 16      
 RussiaRussia Zenit Kazan 3
 PolandPoland Asseco Resovia Rzeszów 1  
   
17th April
 RussiaRussia Zenit Kazan 3
   ItalyItaly Trentino volley 2
 
3rd place match
April 16 17th April
 ItalyItaly Trentino volley 3  PolandPoland Asseco Resovia Rzeszów 2
 ItalyItaly Lube Macerata 0    ItalyItaly Lube Macerata 3

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