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2016 Men's European Volleyball League

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2016 Men's European League
Tournament details
Host nationBulgaria Bulgaria[1]
Dates3–20 June (qualification)
1–2 July (final round)
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Estonia (1st title)
Runners-up Macedonia
Third place Austria
Fourth place Bulgaria
Tournament awards
MVPEstonia Robert Täht
Best SetterEstonia Kert Toobal
Best OHEstonia Robert Täht
Austria Alexander Berger
Best MBBulgaria Svetoslav Gotsev
Austria Peter Wohlfahrtstätter
Best OPPNorth Macedonia Nikola Gjorgiev
Best LiberoEstonia Rait Rikberg
Official website
2016 CEV European League

The 2016 Men's European Volleyball League was the 13th edition of the annual Men's European Volleyball League, which features men's national volleyball teams from eight European countries.

A preliminary league round was played from 3 to 20 June 2016, and the final four tournament, which was held at Varna, Bulgaria.[1]

Estonia defeated Macedonia 3–0 in the final.[2]

Teams

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League round

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  • All times are local.

Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Macedonia 6 6 0 16 18 6 3.000 562 525 1.070 Final Four
2  Bulgaria[a] (H) 6 4 2 11 14 9 1.556 552 489 1.129 Final Four
3  Denmark 6 2 4 8 11 12 0.917 518 513 1.010
4  Albania 6 0 6 1 2 18 0.111 378 483 0.783
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as hosts

Week 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Jun 15:00 Albania  0–3  Macedonia 17–25 23–25 18–25     58–75 Report
10 Jun 18:00 Bulgaria  3–2  Denmark 24–26 22–25 25–21 27–25 16–14 114–111 Report
11 Jun 15:00 Macedonia  3–2  Denmark 25–27 25–21 18–25 25–20 20–18 113–111 Report
11 Jun 18:00 Albania  0–3  Bulgaria 17–25 17–25 15–25     49–75 Report
12 Jun 15:00 Denmark  3–0  Albania 25–18 25–22 25–19     75–59 Report
12 Jun 18:00 Macedonia  3–1  Bulgaria 31–29 15–25 25–21 25–21   96–96 Report

Week 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jun 17:00 Denmark  1–3  Bulgaria 25–22 17–25 24–26 15–25   81–98 Report
16 Jun 19:30 Macedonia  3–2  Albania 23–25 25–23 20–25 25–18 15–10 108–101 Report
17 Jun 17:00 Bulgaria  3–0  Albania 25–19 25–19 25–19     75–57 Report
17 Jun 19:30 Denmark  0–3  Macedonia 19–25 23–25 23–25     65–75 Report
18 Jun 17:00 Albania  0–3  Denmark 17–25 19–25 18–25     54–75 Report
18 Jun 19:30 Bulgaria  1–3  Macedonia 25–18 21–25 23–25 25–27   94–95 Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Estonia 6 6 0 17 18 5 3.600 571 474 1.205 Final Four
2  Austria 6 4 2 12 14 8 1.750 533 515 1.035
3  Belarus 6 2 4 7 10 12 0.833 491 503 0.976
4  Luxembourg 6 0 6 0 1 18 0.056 372 475 0.783
Source: [citation needed]

Week 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Jun 17:45 Austria  3–1  Luxembourg 18–25 25–19 25–22 25–15   93–81 Report
3 Jun 20:15 Belarus  1–3  Estonia 21–25 25–22 20–25 22–25   88–97 Report
4 Jun 17:45 Luxembourg  0–3  Estonia 16–25 14–25 21–25     51–75 Report
4 Jun 20:25 Austria  3–1  Belarus 25–23 25–17 22–25 25–23   97–88 Report
5 Jun 15:30 Luxembourg  0–3  Belarus 19–25 18–25 20–25     57–75 Report
5 Jun 18:00 Estonia  3–1  Austria 25–14 25–27 25–22 27–25   102–88 Report

Week 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Jun 16:00 Austria  3–0  Belarus 34–32 25–21 25–19     84–72 Report
18 Jun 19:00 Estonia  3–0  Luxembourg 25–20 29–27 25–14     79–61 Report
19 Jun 16:00 Belarus  3–0  Luxembourg 25–17 25–19 25–21     75–57 Report
19 Jun 19:00 Austria  1–3  Estonia 14–25 22–25 25–23 32–34   93–107 Report
20 Jun 16:00 Luxembourg  0–3  Austria 21–25 26–28 18–25     65–78 Report
20 Jun 19:00 Belarus  2–3  Estonia 21–25 15–25 25–23 25–23 7–15 93–111 Report

Final four

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The top placed team from each group and the best second-placed team qualified for the final four. The fourth participant was the organizer of the tournament.[3]

Qualified teams[4]

Bracket

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  • All times are local
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 July – 15:00
 
 
 Macedonia3
 
2 July – 18:00
 
 Austria2
 
 Macedonia0
 
1 July – 18:00
 
 Estonia3
 
 Estonia3
 
 
 Bulgaria2
 
Third place
 
 
2 July – 15:00
 
 
 Austria3
 
 
 Bulgaria0

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Jul 15:00 Macedonia  3–2  Austria 25–23 23–25 17–25 25–18 15–13 105–104 Report
1 Jul 18:00 Estonia  3–2  Bulgaria 25–18 15–25 25–19 14–25 17–15 96–102 Report

Third place game

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Jul 15:00 Austria  3–0  Bulgaria 25–23 25–21 25–23     75–67 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Jul 18:00 Macedonia  0–3  Estonia 19–25 13–25 23–25     55–75 Report

Final standings

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ a b CEV (12 March 2016). "Varna to host men's European League Finals". Archived from the original on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  2. ^ CEV (2 July 2016). "Estonia rise to the occasion to win historic European League title". Archived from the original on 17 May 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. ^ CEV. "Competition Format". Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
  4. ^ CEV (20 June 2016). "Estonia finish European League group stage with clean sheet, Austria secure historic qualification to Final Four". Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 21 June 2016.
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See also

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