Volleyball Champions League 2017/18 (men)

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The 2017/18 season of the Volleyball Champions League began on October 18, 2017 and ends with the final on May 13, 2018.

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In the first round, eight teams competed against each other in home and return matches. The winners met twelve seeded teams in the second round and there were home and away games again. The losers in the first two rounds continued to play in the CEV Cup . The eight winners of the second round qualified alongside twelve seeded teams for the group stage. In the group stage there were five 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 is the fourth participant to qualify directly after the group stage.

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First and second round

First round 18th and 22nd/26th October 2017
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina OK Mladost Brčko SloveniaSlovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 0: 3, 0: 3
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Omonia Nicosia MontenegroMontenegro FK Jedinstvo Bijelo Polje 3-0, 3-2
IsraelIsrael Maccabi Tel Aviv BelarusBelarus VK Shakhtsor Salihorsk 3: 2, 0: 3
KosovoKosovo KV Luboteni Ferizaj NetherlandsNetherlands Abiant Lycurgus Groningen 0: 3, 0: 3
Second round November 8th and 12th, 2017
SloveniaSlovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana RussiaRussia VK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 0: 3, 0: 3
BelarusBelarus VK Shakhtsor Salihorsk ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia 1: 3, 0: 3
AustriaAustria SK Posojilnica Aich / Dob TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Istanbul 0: 3, 0: 3
Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Omonia Nicosia PolandPoland Jastrzębski Węgiel 0: 3, 0: 3
SerbiaSerbia OK Vojvodina Novi Sad FranceFrance Spacer's Toulouse 3: 0, 1: 3 (GS 10:15)
NetherlandsNetherlands Abiant Lycurgus Groningen BelgiumBelgium Noliko Maaseik 1: 3, 0: 3
BulgariaBulgaria Neftochimik Burgas GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 1: 3, 0: 3
FinlandFinland Levoranta Sastamala Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 3: 0, 1: 3 (GS 15:12)

Group stage

Group A
space team Victories Points sentences
1. ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia 6th 16 18: 5
2. ItalyItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova 4th 13 14: 7
3. BelgiumBelgium Crack Roeselare 2 7th 8:14
4th TurkeyTurkey Fenerbahçe Istanbul 0 0 4:18
6th of December Perugia Civitanova 3: 2
December 7th Istanbul Roeselare 1: 3
20th of December Istanbul Perugia 0: 3
21st December Civitanova Roeselare 3-0
January 16 Roeselare Perugia 2: 3
January 17th Civitanova Istanbul 3: 1
31 January Perugia Roeselare 3-0
31 January Istanbul Civitanova 0: 3
13th February Roeselare Civitanova 0: 3
February 15th Perugia Istanbul 3: 1
February 28 Roeselare Istanbul 3: 1
February 28 Civitanova Perugia 0: 3
Group B
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1. GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 6th 17th 18: 4
2. TurkeyTurkey Halkbank Ankara 3 9 12:10
3. GreeceGreece PAOK Thessaloniki 2 8th 11:14
4th FinlandFinland Levoranta Sastamala 1 2 4:17
December 5th Sastamala Thessaloniki 3: 2
December 7th Friedrichshafen Ankara 3: 1
19. December Sastamala Friedrichshafen 0: 3
21st December Ankara Thessaloniki 3: 1
January 17th Ankara Sastamala 3-0
January 18th Thessaloniki Friedrichshafen 2: 3
31 January Friedrichshafen Thessaloniki 3-0
February 1st Sastamala Ankara 0: 3
13th February Thessaloniki Ankara 3: 1
14th of February Friedrichshafen Sastamala 3-0
February 28 Ankara Friedrichshafen 1: 3
February 28 Thessaloniki Sastamala 3: 1
Group C
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1. RussiaRussia VK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 5 13 15: 8
2. PolandPoland Skra Bełchatów 3 9 12:12
3. FranceFrance Chaumont volley ball 52 3 8th 13:14
4th RussiaRussia VK Dynamo Moscow 1 6th 10:16
6th of December Bełchatów Chaumont 1: 3
December 7th Novosibirsk Moscow 3-0
20th of December Chaumont Moscow 3: 2
20th of December Novosibirsk Bełchatów 3-0
January 16 Chaumont Novosibirsk 2: 3
January 17th Moscow Bełchatów 2: 3
31 January Bełchatów Moscow 3: 1
31 January Novosibirsk Chaumont 3: 1
13th February Bełchatów Novosibirsk 3-0
14th of February Moscow Chaumont 3: 1
February 28 Chaumont Bełchatów 3: 2
February 28 Moscow Novosibirsk 2: 3
Group D
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1. RussiaRussia VK Zenit-Kazan 6th 18th 18: 3
2. PolandPoland Jastrzębski Węgiel 3 9 11:11
3. GermanyGermany Berlin Recycling Volleys 3 8th 11:12
4th FranceFrance Spacer's Toulouse 0 1 4:18
6th of December Toulouse Kazan 1: 3
6th of December Jastrzębski Berlin 3-0
19. December Jastrzębski Toulouse 3-0
21st December Kazan Berlin 3: 1
January 16 Kazan Jastrzębski 3-0
January 17th Berlin Toulouse 3-0
January 30th Toulouse Berlin 1: 3
31 January Jastrzębski Kazan 0: 3
13th February Toulouse Jastrzębski 2: 3
14th of February Berlin Kazan 1: 3
February 28 Kazan Toulouse 3-0
February 28 Berlin Jastrzębski 3: 2
Group E
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1. PolandPoland Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle 5 14th 17: 7
2. ItalyItaly Trentino volley 4th 14th 16: 9
3. BelgiumBelgium Noliko Maaseik 3 7th 11:13
4th TurkeyTurkey Arkas Izmir 0 1 3:18
December 5th Maaseik Trentino 1: 3
6th of December Izmir Kędzierzyn-Koźle 0: 3
20th of December Kędzierzyn-Koźle Trentino 3: 2
20th of December Maaseik Izmir 3: 2
January 17th Kędzierzyn-Koźle Maaseik 3-0
January 18th Trentino Izmir 3-0
January 30th Maaseik Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3: 2
February 1st Izmir Trentino 1: 3
14th of February Trentino Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2: 3
14th of February Izmir Maaseik 0: 3
February 28 Kędzierzyn-Koźle Izmir 3-0
February 28 Trentino Maaseik 3: 1

Playoffs

The first legs of Playoff 12 took place between March 13 and 14, 2018 and the second legs between March 20 and 22, 2018. The first legs of Playoff 6 took place between April 3 and 5, 2018 and the second legs between April 10 and 12, 2018.

TOP 12
Team 1 Team 2 First leg Return leg
TurkeyTurkey Halkbank Ankara ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia 0: 3 0: 3
BelgiumBelgium Noliko Maaseik RussiaRussia VK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 3-0 1: 3 (GS 12:15)
PolandPoland Skra Bełchatów ItalyItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova 2: 3 0: 3
FranceFrance Chaumont volley ball 52 ItalyItaly Trentino volley 3: 2 0: 3
PolandPoland Jastrzębski Węgiel PolandPoland Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle 1: 3 0: 3
GermanyGermany Berlin Recycling Volleys GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 2: 3 0: 3
ITEM 6
Team 1 Team 2 First leg Return leg
ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia RussiaRussia VK Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 3: 1 2: 3
ItalyItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova ItalyItaly Trentino volley 3: 1 3: 2
PolandPoland Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle GermanyGermany VfB Friedrichshafen 3: 2 3-0

Final Four

At the Final Four on May 12 and 13 in Kazan played VC Zenit-Kazan , has been designated to host the CEV after the completion of the group matches, against the three qualified in the play-offs teams. In the final, Kazan won against Cucine Lube Civitanova and won his sixth title.

  Semifinals final
     
 PolandPoland Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle 1
 ItalyItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova 3  
   
 ItalyItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova 2
   RussiaRussia VK Zenit-Kazan 3
 
Game for third place
 ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia 0  PolandPoland Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2
 RussiaRussia VK Zenit-Kazan 3    ItalyItaly Sir Safety Perugia 3

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