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2020–21 Baltic Men Volleyball League

The 2020–21 Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as Credit 24 Champions League for sponsorship reasons, was the 16th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states.

2020–21 Baltic Men Volleyball League
LeagueBaltic Men Volleyball League
SportVolleyball
Duration26 September 2020 – 17 April 2021
Season championsEstonia Saaremaa
Finals
ChampionsEstonia Selver Tallinn
  Runners-upEstonia Saaremaa
Finals MVPEstonia Renee Teppan (Selver Tallinn)
Baltic Volleyball League seasons

Participating teams edit

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Location of 2020–21 Baltic Men Volleyball League teams.

The following teams participate in the 2020–21 edition of Baltic Men Volleyball League.[1]

Venues, personnel and kits edit

Team Location Arena Head Coach Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
  Bigbank Tartu Tartu University of Tartu Sports Hall   Alar Rikberg   Kert Toobal Joma Bigbank
  Pärnu Pärnu Pärnu Sports Hall   Avo Keel   Martti Keel Teamshield EcoBirch
  Saaremaa Kuressaare Kuressaare Sports Centre   Ioannis Kalmazidis   Keith Pupart Macron Visit Saaremaa
  Selver Tallinn Tallinn Audentes Sports Centre   Rainer Vassiljev   Andrus Raadik Erreà Selver / Graanul Invest
  TalTech Tallinn TalTech Sports Hall   Janis Sirelpuu   Tamur Viidalepp Macron Optimus Systems
  Biolars/Jelgava Jelgava Zemgale Olympic Center   Austris Štāls   Aleksandrs Kudrjašovs Joma Jelgava
  Daugavpils Universitāte Daugavpils Daugavpils Olympic Center   Guntis Atars   Dmitrijs Meinerts Erreà Daugavpils
  Jēkabpils Lūši Jēkabpils Jēkabpils Sporta nams   Mārcis Obrumans   Edvīns Skrūders Macron Jēkabpils / Optibet
  RTU/Robežsardze/Jūrmala Jūrmala Jūrmala State Gymnasium SH   Raimonds Vilde   Gatis Garklavs Erreà Riga Technical University
  Amber Volley Gargždai Sporto rūmai Klaipėda   Saulius Matikonis   Dmytro Shlomin ETX Arlanga

Coaching changes edit

Team Outgoing coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming coach Date of appointment
Bigbank Tartu   Andrei Ojamets[2] Mutual consent 20 April 2020 Pre-season   Alar Rikberg[3] 6 June 2020
Selver Tallinn   Alessandro Piroli[4] Mutual consent 9 June 2020   Rainer Vassiljev[5] 10 June 2020

Regular season edit

All participating 10 clubs are playing according to the double round robin system.[6]

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Saaremaa 14 11 3 33 36 16 2.250 1225 1103 1.111 Playoffs
2   Selver Tallinn 14 9 5 28 32 14 2.286 1078 1027 1.050
3   Bigbank Tartu 14 10 4 27 34 22 1.545 1260 1162 1.084
4   RTU/Robežsardze/Jūrmala 14 7 7 22 22 24 0.917 1167 1005 1.161
5   Jēkabpils Lūši 14 8 6 20 24 28 0.857 1128 1161 0.972
6   Pärnu 14 6 8 20 25 27 0.926 1102 1129 0.976
7   TalTech 14 4 10 14 16 32 0.500 985 1117 0.882
8   Amber Volley 14 1 13 4 10 36 0.278 958 1199 0.799
9   Daugavpils Universitāte[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
10   Biolars/Jelgava[a] 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 —
Updated to match(es) played on 3 April 2021. Source: Credit24 Champions League Regular Season
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Semi-professional Daugavpils and Jelgava teams withdrew from the competition in January 2021 due to Latvian COVID-19 restrictions implemented on amateur sport.

Playoffs edit

The four winners of each series qualify to the Final four, while the other four teams are eliminated.[6]

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Saaremaa   6–0   Amber Volley 3–1 3–0
Selver Tallinn   5–1   TalTech 3–2 3–0
Bigbank Tartu   6–3   Pärnu 0–3 3–0 3–0
RTU/Robežsardze/Jūrmala   1–5   Jēkabpils Lūši 1–3 2–3

Final four edit

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Saaremaa3
 
 
 
  Jēkabpils Lūši1
 
  Saaremaa2
 
 
 
  Selver Tallinn3
 
  Selver Tallinn3
 
 
  Bigbank Tartu0
 
3rd place match
 
 
 
 
 
  Jēkabpils Lūši3
 
 
  Bigbank Tartu0

Semifinals edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Apr 16:00 Saaremaa   3–1   Jēkabpils Lūši 25–21 25–23 29–31 25–22   104–97 Report
16 Apr 19:00 Selver Tallinn   3–0   Bigbank Tartu 25–15 25–18 26–24     76–57 Report

3rd place match edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Apr 15:00 Bigbank Tartu   0–3   Jēkabpils Lūši 21–25 22–25 23–25     66–75 Report

Final edit

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Apr 18:00 Saaremaa   2–3   Selver Tallinn 25–21 23–25 25–14 19–25 13–15 105–100 Report

Final ranking edit

Final four awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Teams" Baltic League. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Tartu naised ja mehed tiitliteni tüürinud Ojamets asub tööle Audentese spordigümnaasiumi treenerina" (in Estonian). Vorkpall24.ee. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  3. ^ "AMETLIK: Alar Rikberg astub treenerikarjääris kaua oodatud sammu" (in Estonian). Vorkpall24.ee. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Tallinna Selver vahetab peatreenerit" (in Estonian). Vorkpall24.ee. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Rainer Vassiljev naaseb peatreenerina Eesti tippklubi juurde" (in Estonian). Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Credit24 Võrkpalli Meistriliiga" Baltic League. Retrieved on 01.11.2020. (in Estonian)

External links edit

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