2006 Men's European Volleyball League

The 2006 Men's European Volleyball League was the 3rd edition of the European Volleyball League, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. The Final Four was held in Izmir, Turkey from 19 to 20 August 2006.

2006 Men's European Volleyball League
Tournament details
Host nation Turkey
DatesJuly 21 – August 13 (qualification)
August 19/20 (final four)
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP Guido Görtzen
Official website
2006 European League

Competing nations

Squads

League round
Qualified for the Final Four
Qualified as hosts for the Final Four
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Netherlands 24 12 0 36 9 4.000 1061 935 1.135
2  Croatia 20 8 4 28 19 1.474 1089 1039 1.048
3  Greece 19 7 5 25 19 1.316 1016 983 1.034
4  Germany 18 6 6 26 22 1.182 1082 1041 1.039
5  Turkey 18 6 6 24 24 1.000 1080 1082 0.998
6  Spain 18 6 6 21 25 0.840 1012 1039 0.974
7  Slovakia 14 2 10 15 30 0.500 982 1060 0.926
8  Estonia 13 1 11 7 34 0.206 868 1011 0.859

Final four
 
Semi FinalsFinal
 
      
 
2006-08-19 – Izmir
 
 
 Croatia3
 
2006-08-20 – Izmir
 
 Greece1
 
 Croatia1
 
2006-08-19 – Izmir
 
 Netherlands3
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Turkey2
 
3rd place
 
 
2006-08-20 – Izmir
 
 
 Greece3
 
 
 Turkey2

Semi finals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug17:00Croatia  3–1  Greece 22–2525–2125–1628–26 100–88Report
19 Aug19:30Netherlands  3–2  Turkey 23–2525–2223–2525–2317–15113–110Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug17:00Turkey  2–3  Greece 25–2225–2120–2521–2510–15101–108Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug19:30Netherlands  3–1  Croatia 19–2525–2025–2127–25 96–91Report

Final standing

Awards

References
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