2015–16 Men's CEV Cup

The 2015–16 Men's CEV Cup was the 44th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament, the former "Top Teams Cup".

2015–16 Men's CEV Cup
LeagueCEV Cup
SportVolleyball
Duration3 November 2015 – 2 April 2016
Finals
Champions Berlin Recycling Volleys
  Runners-up Gazprom-Ugra Surgut
Finals MVP Paul Lotman (BER)

German club Berlin Recycling Volleys beat Russian Gazprom-Ugra Surgut in both matches of the finals. American outside hitter Paul Lotman representing Berlin Recycling Volleys, was titled Most Valuable Player.[1][2]

Participating teams

The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:

RankCountryNumber of teamsTeams
1 France3AS Cannes, ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball, Arago de Sète
2 Czech Republic3Jihostroj České Budějovice, ČEZ Karlovarsko, Fatra Zlín
3 Netherlands3Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn, Abiant Lycurgus, Landstede Zwolle
4 Finland3Kokkolan Tiikerit, Hurrikaani Loimaa, VaLePa Sastamala
5 Romania2SCM U Craiova, Remat Zalău
6 Greece2Olympiacos Piraeus, Foinikas Syros
7 Slovakia2VK Prešov, VK Prievidza
8 Russia1 +1Gazprom-Yugra, Dinamo Moscow
9 Italy1Sir Safety Perugia
10 Poland1Jastrzębski Węgiel
11 Turkey1Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul
12 Belgium1 +1Topvolley Antwerpen, Knack Randstad Roeselare
13 Germany1 +1SWD Powervolleys Düren, Berlin Recycling Volleys
14 Austria1Posojilnica Aich/Dob
15  Switzerland1 +1Lausanne UC, #Dragons Lugano
16 Serbia1Crvena Zvezda
17 Ukraine1Lokomotyv Kharkiv
18 Belarus1VK Stroitel Minsk
19 Cyprus1Omonoia Nicosia
20 Estonia1Pärnu VK
21 Spain1CAI Teruel

Main phase

16th Finals

The 16 winning teams from the Round of 32 will compete in the Eighthfinals playing home & away matches. The losers of the Round of 32 matches will qualify for the main phase in Challenge Cup.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 6–0 Abiant Lycurgus 3–0 3–0
Arago de Sète 2–6 Tiikerit Kokkola 1–3 1–3
Pärnu VK 1–6 Olympiacos Piraeus 1–3 0–3
Fatra Zlín 3–5 SCM U Craiova 0–3 3–2
Topvolley Antwerpen 3–4 Foinikas Syros 3–1 0–311–15
VaLePa Sastamala 6–3 Crvena Zvezda 3–1 3–2
Landstede Zwolle 2–6 Lausanne UC 0–3 2–3
Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul 4–4 Remat Zalău 3–1 1–311–15
Jastrzębski Węgiel 0–6 Omonia Nicosia 0–3 0–3
VK Prievidza 0–6 CAI Teruel 0–3 0–3
Posojilnica Aich/Dob 5–4 Hurrikaani Loimaa 3–1 2–3
VK Stroitel Minsk 0–6 AS Cannes 0–3 0–3
SWD Powervolleys Düren 6–1 ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball 3–0 3–1
Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 0–6 Jihostroj České Budějovice 0–3 0–3
Lokomotyv Kharkiv 4–4 VK Prešov 3–1 1–311–15
Sir Safety Perugia 6–1 ČEZ Karlovarsko 3–0 3–1

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Nov19:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–0 Abiant Lycurgus 26–2425–2325–20  76–67Report
3 Nov20:00Arago de Sète 1–3 Tiikerit Kokkola 17–2523–2528–2622–25 90–101Report
5 Nov20:00Pärnu VK 1–3 Olympiacos Piraeus 25–2020–2530–3216–25 91–102Report
5 Nov17:00Fatra Zlín 0–3 SCM U Craiova 19–2518–2522–25  59–75Report
4 Nov20:30Topvolley Antwerpen 3–1 Foinikas Syros 26–2825–1525–1825–15 101–76Report
4 Nov18:30VaLePa Sastamala 3–1 Crvena Zvezda 25–2125–2216–2525–18 91–86Report
4 Nov19:30Landstede Zwolle 0–3 Lausanne UC 22–2516–2518–25  56–75Report
5 Nov18:30Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul 3–1 Remat Zalău 22–2525–2025–1325–19 97–77Report
––Jastrzębski Węgiel 0–3 Omonia Nicosia 0–250–250–25  0–75Report
4 Nov18:00VK Prievidza 0–3 CAI Teruel 21–2520–2520–25  61–75Report
4 Nov19:00Posojilnica Aich/Dob 3–1 Hurrikaani Loimaa 25–2225–2221–2525–17 96–86Report
4 Nov19:30VK Stroitel Minsk 0–3 AS Cannes 16–2522–2514–25  52–75Report
4 Nov18:30SWD Powervolleys Düren 3–0 ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball 25–2325–1825–19  75–60Report
4 Nov20:00Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 0–3 Jihostroj České Budějovice 21–2523–2518–25  62–75Report
11 Nov17:00Lokomotyv Kharkiv 3–1 VK Prešov 25–1621–2525–2026–24 97–85Report
4 Nov20:30Sir Safety Perugia 3–0 ČEZ Karlovarsko 25–2125–1725–21  75–59Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Nov20:00Abiant Lycurgus 0–3 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 17–2522–2518–25  57–75Report
18 Nov18:30Tiikerit Kokkola 3–1 Arago de Sète 25–2318–2525–1925–20 93–87Report
18 Nov20:30Olympiacos Piraeus 3–0 Pärnu VK 25–2325–1725–15  75–55Report
18 Nov18:00SCM U Craiova 2–3 Fatra Zlín 26–2825–1725–2221–2513–15110–107Report
18 Nov19:00Foinikas Syros 3–0 Topvolley Antwerpen 25–925–2325–20  75–52Report
Golden set Foinikas Syros 15–11 Topvolley Antwerpen
17 Nov18:00Crvena Zvezda 2–3 VaLePa Sastamala 25–2323–2525–2322–2512–15107–111Report
18 Nov20:00Lausanne UC 3–2 Landstede Zwolle 21–2525–2326–2426–2815–10113–110Report
18 Nov18:00Remat Zalău 3–1 Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul 22–2525–2225–1625–18 97–81Report
Golden set Remat Zalău 15–11 Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul
––Omonia Nicosia 3–0 Jastrzębski Węgiel 25–025–025–0  75–0Report
18 Nov20:15CAI Teruel 3–0 VK Prievidza 25–1425–1734–32  84–63Report
17 Nov18:30Hurrikaani Loimaa 3–2 Posojilnica Aich/Dob 16–2525–1925–2122–2515–13103–103Report
17 Nov20:00AS Cannes 3–0 VK Stroitel Minsk 25–2225–1825–20  75–60Report
18 Nov19:00ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball 1–3 SWD Powervolleys Düren 25–1920–2523–2523–25 91–94Report
17 Nov18:00Jihostroj České Budějovice 3–0 Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 25–1925–1927–25  77–63Report
18 Nov17:00VK Prešov 3–1 Lokomotyv Kharkiv 25–2325–2226–2825–17 101–90Report
Golden set VK Prešov 15–11 Lokomotyv Kharkiv
18 Nov18:00ČEZ Karlovarsko 1–3 Sir Safety Perugia 25–2022–2519–2519–25 85–95Report

8th Finals

The 8 winning teams from the eighthfinals will compete in the quarterfinals playing home & away matches.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Tiikerit Kokkola 2–6 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 1–3 1–3
SCM U Craiova 2–6 Olympiacos Piraeus 2–3 0–3
VaLePa Sastamala 5–3 Foinikas Syros 3–0 2–3
Lausanne UC 1–6 Remat Zalău 1–3 0–3
CAI Teruel 6–2 Omonia Nicosia 3–0 3–2
Posojilnica Aich/Dob 0–6 AS Cannes 0–3 0–3
SWD Powervolleys Düren 6–2 Jihostroj České Budějovice 3–2 3–0
VK Prešov 0–6 Sir Safety Perugia 0–3 0–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Dec18:30Tiikerit Kokkola 1–3 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 25–2022–2523–2522–25 92–95Report
2 Dec18:00SCM U Craiova 2–3 Olympiacos Piraeus 21–2525–1619–2525–2212–15102–103Report
3 Dec18:30VaLePa Sastamala 3–0 Foinikas Syros 25–2225–1626–24  76–62Report
2 Dec19:30Lausanne UC 1–3 Remat Zalău 26–2423–2521–2520–25 90–99Report
1 Dec20:15CAI Teruel 3–0 Omonia Nicosia 25–2325–2225–19  75–64Report
2 Dec19:00Posojilnica Aich/Dob 0–3 AS Cannes 15–2519–2513–25  47–75Report
2 Dec18:30SWD Powervolleys Düren 3–2 Jihostroj České Budějovice 23–2518–2525–1725–2315–8106–98Report
1 Dec17:00VK Prešov 0–3 Sir Safety Perugia 21–2515–2517–25  53–75Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Dec19:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–1 Tiikerit Kokkola 22–2525–1625–1625–20 97–77Report
15 Dec18:00Olympiacos Piraeus 3–0 SCM U Craiova 25–2025–1525–18  75–53Report
16 Dec18:00Foinikas Syros 3–2 VaLePa Sastamala 22–2525–2223–2527–2515–12112–109Report
16 Dec18:00Remat Zalău 3–0 Lausanne UC 25–1925–1825–18  75–55Report
15 Dec20:00Omonia Nicosia 2–3 CAI Teruel 16–2525–2120–2525–2213–1599–108Report
15 Dec20:00AS Cannes 3–0 Posojilnica Aich/Dob 25–2225–1525–16  75–53Report
16 Dec18:00Jihostroj České Budějovice 0–3 SWD Powervolleys Düren 20–2520–2519–25  59–75Report
16 Dec20:30Sir Safety Perugia 3–0 VK Prešov 25–1225–1625–16  75–44Report

4th Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 6–2 Olympiacos Piraeus 3–2 3–0
VaLePa Sastamala 6–1 Remat Zalău 3–1 3–0
AS Cannes 4–4 CAI Teruel 3–1 1–311–15
SWD Powervolleys Düren 2–6 Sir Safety Perugia 1–3 1–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Jan19:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–2 Olympiacos Piraeus 25–2323–2518–2525–2315–13106–109Report
20 Jan18:30VaLePa Sastamala 3–1 Remat Zalău 25–1625–1720–2525–19 95–77Report
20 Jan20:00AS Cannes 3–1 CAI Teruel 25–2225–1927–2925–18 102–88Report
20 Jan18:30SWD Powervolleys Düren 1–3 Sir Safety Perugia 23–2521–2526–2415–25 85–99Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jan17:00Olympiacos Piraeus 0–3 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 22–2522–2524–26  68–76Report
27 Jan18:00Remat Zalău 0–3 VaLePa Sastamala 23–2521–2522–25  66–75Report
27 Jan20:15CAI Teruel 3–1 AS Cannes 25–2225–2320–2525–19 95–89Report
Golden set CAI Teruel 15–10 AS Cannes
27 Jan20:30Sir Safety Perugia 3–1 SWD Powervolleys Düren 25–1525–1422–2525–17 97–71Report

Challenge phase

In this stage of the competition, the four qualified teams of the Main phase are joined by the four teams with best third-placed finish from the 2015–16 CEV Champions League pool stage.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
CAI Teruel 1–6 Knack Randstad Roeselare 1–3 0–3
VaLePa Sastamala 3–4 Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–1 0–311–15
Sir Safety-Sicoma Perugia 3–4 Dinamo Moscow 0–3 3–113–15
#Dragons Lugano 1–6 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 0–3 1–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Feb20:15CAI Teruel 1–3 Knack Randstad Roeselare 22–2520–2525–2230–32 97–104Report
17 Feb18:30VaLePa Sastamala 3–1 Berlin Recycling Volleys 29–3125–2028–2625–21 107–98Report
18 Feb20:30Sir Safety-Sicoma Perugia 0–3 Dinamo Moscow 20–2519–2522–25  61–75Report
1 Mar19:00#Dragons Lugano 0–3 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 23–2516–2521–25  60–75Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
3 Mar20:30Knack Randstad Roeselare 3–0 CAI Teruel 25–2325–1425–19  75–56Report
3 Mar19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–0 VaLePa Sastamala 25–2232–3025–19  82–71Report
Golden set Berlin Recycling Volleys 15–11 VaLePa Sastamala
2 Mar19:00Dinamo Moscow 1–3 Sir Safety-Sicoma Perugia 21–2518–2525–2315–25 79–98Report
Golden set Dinamo Moscow 15–13 Sir Safety-Sicoma Perugia
2 Mar19:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–1 #Dragons Lugano 21–2525–2325–2225–19 96–89Report

Final phase

Semi finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
Knack Randstad Roeselare 2–6 Berlin Recycling Volleys 2–3 0–3
Dinamo Moscow 3–3 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–0 0–311–15

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Mar20:30Knack Randstad Roeselare 2–3 Berlin Recycling Volleys 31–2923–2525–2121–2510–15110–115Report
15 Mar19:00Dinamo Moscow 3–0 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 25–2325–2125–18  75–62Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Mar18:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–0 Knack Randstad Roeselare 25–1425–2125–18  75–53Report
19 Mar18:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 3–0 Dinamo Moscow 25–2325–2025–22  75–65Report
Golden set Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 15–11 Dinamo Moscow

Final

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Mar19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–2 Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 28–2616–2525–1720–2515–11104–104Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Apr18:00Gazprom-Ugra Surgut 0–3 Berlin Recycling Volleys 18–2518–2518–25  54–75Report

Final standing

References
  1. "BERLIN claim dramatic tie-break win over SURGUT in CEV Cup finals first round". cev.lu. CEV. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. "BR Volleys celebrate historic European title after commanding win over SURGUT!". cev.lu. CEV. 2 April 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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