2015 Men's European Volleyball Championship
2015 Men's European Championship | |||
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Official website | |||
CEV | |||
Tournament details | |||
Host nation | Bulgaria & Italy | ||
Dates | 9–18 October | ||
Teams | 16 | ||
Venues | 4 (in 4 host cities) | ||
Champions | France (1st title) | ||
MVP | Antonin Rouzier | ||
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The 2015 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 29th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. It was held in Bulgaria and Italy from 9 to 18 October 2015. For the first time the competition had an official song; "Heroes" featuring vocals by Niki Bakalov.[1]
France won their first title in the tournament by defeating Slovenia, which went to the final for the first time, in straight sets. Antonin Rouzier was elected the Most Valuable Player.[2]
Contents
Qualification
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- Hosts
- Top 5 teams of the 2013 edition directly qualified.
- Qualified through the qualification.
Pools composition
The drawing of lots was held in Sofia, Bulgaria on 16 February 2015.[3] First, the hosts and the team which was chosen by the hosts were seeded at the top of each pool. Then the next 4 teams which ranked highest in the previous edition were drawn. Finally, the other teams were drawn. Numbers in brackets denote the European ranking as of 25 September 2015.[4]
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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Bulgaria (5) | Italy (2) | Poland (4) | Russia (1) |
Germany (6) | France (7) | Belgium (10) | Serbia (2) |
Czech Republic (13) | Croatia (22) | Belarus (20) | Slovakia (9) |
Netherlands (14) | Estonia (17) | Slovenia (11) | Finland (8) |
Squads
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Venues
Pool A and Final round | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D, Playoffs and Quarterfinals |
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Sofia, Bulgaria | Turin, Italy | Varna, Bulgaria | Busto Arsizio, Italy |
Arena Armeec | Torino Palavela | Palace of Culture and Sports | PalaYamamay |
Capacity: 12,500 | Capacity: 8,300 | Capacity: 5,500 | Capacity: 5,000 |
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Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Preliminary round
- All times in Bulgaria are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00) and all times in Italy are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
Qualified for the Quarterfinals | |
Qualified for the Playoffs |
Pool A
Matches | Pts | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Bulgaria | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 292 | 273 | 1.070 |
2 | Netherlands | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1.333 | 317 | 305 | 1.039 |
3 | Germany | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 239 | 223 | 1.072 |
4 | Czech Republic | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 223 | 270 | 0.826 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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9 Oct | 17:30 | Czech Republic | 1–3 | Netherlands | 21–25 | 17–25 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 81–95 | Report | |
9 Oct | 20:30 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Germany | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 75–57 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 17:30 | Netherlands | 3–2 | Germany | 17–25 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 15–13 | 104–107 | Report |
10 Oct | 20:30 | Czech Republic | 2–3 | Bulgaria | 25–19 | 20–25 | 25–16 | 19–25 | 9–15 | 98–100 | Report |
11 Oct | 17:45 | Germany | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 25–14 | 25–14 | 25–16 | 75–44 | Report | ||
11 Oct | 20:45 | Netherlands | 2–3 | Bulgaria | 27–29 | 25–20 | 26–28 | 25–23 | 15–17 | 118–117 | Report |
Pool B
Matches | Pts | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | France | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 282 | 237 | 1.190 |
2 | Italy | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 250 | 229 | 1.092 |
3 | Estonia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 211 | 220 | 0.959 |
4 | Croatia | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 169 | 226 | 0.748 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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9 Oct | 18:00 | Croatia | 0–3 | France | 24–26 | 14–25 | 22–25 | 60–76 | Report | ||
9 Oct | 21:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Estonia | 25–19 | 26–24 | 25–15 | 76–58 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 17:30 | France | 3–1 | Estonia | 25–13 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 97–78 | Report | |
10 Oct | 20:30 | Croatia | 0–3 | Italy | 23–25 | 21–25 | 19–25 | 62–75 | Report | ||
11 Oct | 15:00 | Estonia | 3–0 | Croatia | 25–19 | 25–18 | 25–10 | 75–47 | Report | ||
11 Oct | 18:00 | France | 3–2 | Italy | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 15–13 | 109–99 | Report |
Pool C
Matches | Pts | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 260 | 200 | 1.300 |
2 | Belgium | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 232 | 232 | 1.000 |
3 | Slovenia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 266 | 252 | 1.056 |
4 | Belarus | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 151 | 225 | 0.671 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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9 Oct | 17:30 | Slovenia | 3–0 | Belarus | 25–12 | 25–21 | 25–17 | 75–50 | Report | ||
9 Oct | 20:30 | Poland | 3–0 | Belgium | 25–18 | 29–27 | 25–16 | 79–61 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 17:30 | Belarus | 0–3 | Belgium | 17–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | 52–75 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 20:30 | Slovenia | 1–3 | Poland | 21–25 | 30–28 | 26–28 | 13–25 | 90–106 | Report | |
11 Oct | 15:00 | Belgium | 3–1 | Slovenia | 27–25 | 14–25 | 27–25 | 28–26 | 96–101 | Report | |
11 Oct | 18:00 | Belarus | 0–3 | Poland | 13–25 | 19–25 | 17–25 | 49–75 | Report |
Pool D
Matches | Pts | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Russia | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 246 | 187 | 1.316 |
2 | Serbia | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 277 | 261 | 1.061 |
3 | Finland | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 193 | 218 | 0.885 |
4 | Slovakia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 217 | 267 | 0.813 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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9 Oct | 17:30 | Slovakia | 2–3 | Serbia | 22–25 | 25–22 | 28–30 | 26–24 | 9–15 | 110–116 | Report |
9 Oct | 20:30 | Russia | 3–0 | Finland | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 75–62 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 15:00 | Serbia | 3–0 | Finland | 25–19 | 25–15 | 25–21 | 75–55 | Report | ||
10 Oct | 18:00 | Slovakia | 0–3 | Russia | 14–25 | 10–25 | 15–25 | 39–75 | Report | ||
11 Oct | 15:00 | Finland | 3–0 | Slovakia | 26–24 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 76–68 | Report | ||
11 Oct | 18:00 | Serbia | 1–3 | Russia | 23–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 86–96 | Report |
Final round
- All times in Bulgaria are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00) and all times in Italy are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
Playoffs | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
14 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
13 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
Bulgaria | 3 | |||||||||||||
Belgium | 0 | 17 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||
Germany | 0 | |||||||||||||
Germany | 3 | Bulgaria | 2 | |||||||||||
14 October – Busto Arsizio | ||||||||||||||
13 October – Busto Arsizio | France | 3 | ||||||||||||
France | 3 | |||||||||||||
Serbia | 3 | 18 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||
Serbia | 1 | |||||||||||||
Estonia | 2 | France | 3 | |||||||||||
14 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
13 October – Sofia | Slovenia | 0 | ||||||||||||
Poland | 2 | |||||||||||||
Netherlands | 0 | 17 October – Sofia | ||||||||||||
Slovenia | 3 | |||||||||||||
Slovenia | 3 | Slovenia | 3 | 3rd place match | ||||||||||
14 October – Busto Arsizio | ||||||||||||||
13 October – Busto Arsizio | Italy | 1 | 18 October – Sofia | |||||||||||
Russia | 0 | |||||||||||||
Italy | 3 | Bulgaria | 1 | |||||||||||
Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||
Finland | 0 | Italy | 3 | |||||||||||
Playoffs
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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13 Oct | 17:30 | Netherlands | 0–3 | Slovenia | 16–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
13 Oct | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–2 | Estonia | 21–25 | 14–25 | 25–8 | 25–22 | 15–13 | 100–93 | Report |
13 Oct | 20:30 | Belgium | 0–3 | Germany | 16–25 | 29–31 | 17–25 | 62–81 | Report | ||
13 Oct | 20:30 | Italy | 3–0 | Finland | 25–19 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 75–57 | Report |
Quarterfinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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14 Oct | 17:45 | Poland | 2–3 | Slovenia | 17–25 | 19–25 | 25–23 | 25–19 | 14–16 | 100–108 | Report |
14 Oct | 17:30 | France | 3–1 | Serbia | 25–22 | 25–23 | 14–25 | 25–20 | 89–90 | Report | |
14 Oct | 20:45 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Germany | 25–19 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 75–65 | Report | ||
14 Oct | 20:30 | Russia | 0–3 | Italy | 20–25 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 58–75 | Report |
Semifinals
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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17 Oct | 17:45 | Slovenia | 3–1 | Italy | 25–13 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 98–78 | Report | |
17 Oct | 20:45 | Bulgaria | 2–3 | France | 25–18 | 25–22 | 24–26 | 21–25 | 12–15 | 107–106 | Report |
3rd place match
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Oct | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 1–3 | Italy | 20–25 | 14–25 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 79–98 | Report |
Final
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Oct | 20:45 | France | 3–0 | Slovenia | 25–19 | 29–27 | 29–27 | 83–73 | Report |
Final standing
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Awards
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