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2016 Women's European Volleyball League

The 2016 Women's European Volleyball League was the eighth edition of the annual tournament. It was held from 3 June to 3 July 2016. The tournament featured 12 teams.[1]

2016 Women's European Volleyball League
Tournament details
Dates3 June – 3 July
Teams12
Champions Azerbaijan (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPAzerbaijan Polina Rahimova
Official website
2016 CEV European League

Azerbaijan won their first title after defeating Slovakia in the final.[2]

Pool composition edit

Pool A Pool B Pool C
  Albania   Azerbaijan   Greece
  Belarus   France   Hungary
  Poland   Montenegro   Romania
  Slovakia   Spain   Slovenia

League round edit

  • All times are local

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Slovakia 6 5 1 13 16 10 1.600 590 552 1.069 Final Four
2   Poland 6 3 3 10 14 13 1.077 599 614 0.976
3   Belarus 6 2 4 8 13 15 0.867 614 597 1.028
4   Albania 6 2 4 5 11 16 0.688 574 614 0.935
Source: [citation needed]

1st tournament edit

Venue:   Hala Sportowo - Widowiskowa, Twardogóra

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Jun 17:00 Poland   3–1   Albania 21–25 25–16 27–25 27–25   100–91 Report
3 Jun 20:00 Belarus   1–3   Slovakia 19–25 26–24 22–25 24–26   91–100 Report
4 Jun 15:30 Albania   1–3   Slovakia 22–25 25–19 17–25 19–25   83–94 Report
4 Jun 18:30 Poland   3–2   Belarus 22–25 18–25 27–25 26–24 17–15 110–114 Report
5 Jun 15:30 Albania   2–3   Belarus 25–17 25–22 11–25 23–25 10–15 94–104 Report
5 Jun 18:30 Slovakia   3–2   Poland 25–22 25–18 24–26 19–25 15–8 108–99 Report

2nd tournament edit

Venue:   Pallati Sportit Ramazan Njala, Durrës

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jun 15:00 Slovakia   3–2   Belarus 25–23 25–21 19–25 15–25 15–8 99–102 Report
17 Jun 18:00 Albania   3–2   Poland 23–25 25–21 31–29 18–25 15–13 112–113 Report
18 Jun 15:00 Belarus   3–1   Poland 25–23 25–22 22–25 25–18   97–88 Report
18 Jun 18:00 Slovakia   3–1   Albania 22–25 25–23 25–18 25–22   97–88 Report
19 Jun 15:00 Poland   3–1   Slovakia 25–21 26–24 13–25 25–22   89–92 Report
19 Jun 18:00 Belarus   2–3   Albania 25–22 22–25 25–17 25–27 9–15 106–106 Report

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Azerbaijan 6 6 0 18 18 2 9.000 488 374 1.305 Final Four
2   Spain 6 2 4 6 10 14 0.714 477 540 0.883
3   France 6 2 4 6 10 16 0.625 526 547 0.962
4   Montenegro 6 2 4 6 8 14 0.571 457 487 0.938
Source: [citation needed]

1st tournament edit

Venue:   Topolica Sport Hall, Bar

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Jun 17:00 Azerbaijan   3–0   France 25–9 25–23 26–24     76–56 Report
3 Jun 20:00 Montenegro   3–0   Spain 25–21 25–20 25–13     75–54 Report
4 Jun 17:00 France   2–3   Spain 24–26 22–25 25–14 25–16 12–15 108–96 Report
4 Jun 20:00 Azerbaijan   3–0   Montenegro 25–21 25–23 25–22     75–66 Report
5 Jun 17:00 Spain   1–3   Azerbaijan 16–25 25–23 17–25 16–25   74–98 Report
5 Jun 20:00 France   2–3   Montenegro 19–25 25–20 25–21 17–25 9–15 95–106 Report

2nd tournament edit

Venue:   Salle Colette-Besson, Rennes

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Jun 15:00 Montenegro   0–3   Azerbaijan 12–25 21–25 19–25     52–75 Report
10 Jun 18:00 France   3–2   Spain 25–23 18–25 22–25 25–17 15–11 105–101 Report
11 Jun 16:00 Azerbaijan   3–1   Spain 25–14 25–19 14–25 25–17   89–75 Report
11 Jun 19:00 Montenegro   2–3   France 25–20 13–25 28–26 21–25 6–15 93–111 Report
12 Jun 16:00 Spain   3–0   Montenegro 25–19 25–21 27–25     77–65 Report
12 Jun 19:00 Azerbaijan   3–0   France 25–13 25–23 25–15     75–51 Report

Pool C edit

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Slovenia 6 6 0 18 18 1 18.000 474 365 1.299 Final Four
2   Greece 6 4 2 12 12 7 1.714 428 394 1.086
3   Romania 6 2 4 6 6 12 0.500 368 411 0.895
4   Hungary 6 0 6 0 2 18 0.111 390 490 0.796
Source: [citation needed]

1st tournament edit

Venue:   Bujtosi Szabadidő Csarnok, Nyíregyháza

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Jun 16:00 Greece   3–0   Romania 25–21 25–15 25–19     75–55 Report
3 Jun 18:30 Hungary   0–3   Slovenia 21–25 17–25 24–26     62–76 Report
4 Jun 16:00 Romania   0–3   Slovenia 21–25 14–25 21–25     56–75 Report
4 Jun 18:30 Greece   3–1   Hungary 27–25 25–15 12–25 25–15   89–80 Report
5 Jun 17:30 Slovenia   3–0   Greece 25–21 25–18 25–18     75–57 Report
5 Jun 20:00 Romania   3–0   Hungary 27–25 25–22 25–16     77–63 Report

2nd tournament edit

Venue:   Indoor Sports Hall, Megalopolis

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Jun 17:30 Slovenia   3–1   Hungary 25–18 25–19 23–25 25–23   98–85 Report
9 Jun 20:30 Greece   3–0   Romania 25–17 25–20 25–20     75–57 Report
10 Jun 17:30 Hungary   0–3   Romania 17–25 16–25 15–25     48–75 Report
10 Jun 20:30 Slovenia   3–0   Greece 25–21 25–13 25–23     75–57 Report
11 Jun 18:00 Romania   0–3   Slovenia 17–25 18–25 13–25     48–75 Report
11 Jun 21:00 Hungary   0–3   Greece 14–25 17–25 21–25     52–75 Report

Final four edit

The top team of each pool will qualify for the final four. Pre-qualified tournament host team will complete the group.[3]

Bracket edit

  • All times are local
Semifinal Final
          
A1   Slovakia 3 3 5
C1   Slovenia 2 1 1
A1   Slovakia 1 0 0
B1   Azerbaijan 3 3 6
B1   Azerbaijan 3 3 6
C2   Greece 1 1 0

Semifinal edit

Leg 1
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Jun 20:00 Slovenia   2–3   Slovakia 16–25 25–18 26–24 17–25 12–15 96–107 Report
25 Jun 18:00 Greece   1–3   Azerbaijan 23–25 21–25 25–23 19–25   88–98 Report
Leg 2
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Jun 15:00 Slovakia   3–1   Slovenia 25–18 22–25 25–13 25–15   97–71 Report
26 Jun 18:00 Azerbaijan   3–1   Greece 25–22 9–25 25–15 25–16   84–78 Report

Final edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jun 18:00 Slovakia   1–3   Azerbaijan 19–25 25–18 22–25 20–25   86–93 Report
3 Jul 18:00 Azerbaijan   3–0   Slovakia 25–15 25–22 25–20     75–57 Report

Final standings edit

Awards edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2016 CEV Volleyball European League - Women". CEV. Archived from the original on 15 July 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Azerbaijan seize historic European League crown before partisan crowd". CEV. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Competition Format". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2016.

External links edit

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