2020–21 CEV Challenge Cup
Sports season
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The 2020–21 CEV Challenge Cup was the 41st edition of the CEV Challenge Cup tournament. 33 teams from 22 countries were participating in the competition.[1]
LeagueCEV Challenge Cup
SportVolleyball
Duration8 October 2020 – 24 March 2021
Champions
Allianz Powervolley Milano
| 2020–21 CEV Challenge Cup | |
|---|---|
| League | CEV Challenge Cup |
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Duration | 8 October 2020 – 24 March 2021 |
| Finals | |
| Champions | |
| Runners-up | |
| Finals MVP | |
Participating teams
| Rank[2] | Country | Number of teams | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Halkbank Ankara (BVA Cup winner),[3] Ziraat Bankası Ankara | |
| 3 | 1 | Allianz Powervolley Milano | |
| 4 | 2 | AS Cannes, Nantes Rezé Métropole | |
| 5 | 1 | VK Lvi Praha | |
| 7 | 2 | Lausanne UC, Lindaren Volley Luzern | |
| 8 | 3 | Fonte Bastardo Açores, Sporting CP, Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
| 9 | 1 | Marek Union Ivkoni Dupnitsa | |
| 11 | 3 | UVC Holding Graz, Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel, UVC Weberzeile Ried | |
| 12 | 1 | Tiikerit Kokkola | |
| 14 | 1 | Dinamo București | |
| 15 | 1 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | |
| 16 | 1 | OK Partizan Beograd | |
| 18 | 1 | Helios Grizzlys Giesen | |
| 19 | 1 | TIF Viking Bergen | |
| 20 | 1 | Calcit Volley Kamnik | |
| 23 | 1 | Omonia Nicosia | |
| 26 | 2 | Barkom-Kazhany Lviv, Epicentr-Podoliany | |
| 27 | 1 | VRCK Kazincbarcika | |
| 29 | 2 | Pärnu VK, Saaremaa VK | |
| 46 | 2 | Jēkabpils Lūši, RTU-R Jurmala | |
| 50 | 2 | GIO Strumica, Vardar Skopje | |
| 55 | 1 | Sollentuna VK | |
Format
Qualification Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): 1st Round (if needed) → 2nd Round
Main Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): 1/16 Finals → 1/8 Finals→1/4 Finals
Final Phase (Knock-out with Home and Away Matches): Semi-Finals → Final
Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 wins, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss. In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
Qualification phase
2nd round
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UVC Holding Graz |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Oct | 19:00 | UVC Holding Graz | 0–3 | 16–25 | 26–28 | 21–25 | 63–78 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | 17:30 | Halkbank Ankara | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–13 | 75–46 | Report |
Main phase
16th finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halkbank Ankara |
6–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | |
| VRCK Kazincbarcika |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Sollentuna VK |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| AS Cannes |
2–1 | Cancelled | 3–2 | |
| Barkom-Kazhany Lviv |
1–2 | 2–3 | Cancelled | |
| UVC Weberzeile Ried |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
| Vardar Skopje |
0–6 | 0–3 | 0–3 | |
| Jēkabpils Lūši |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Epicentr-Podoliany |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Saaremaa VK |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Sporting CP Lisboa |
4–2 | 3–0 | 2–3 | |
| RTU-R Jurmala |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Pärnu VK |
W.O. | Cancelled | Cancelled | |
| Lindaren Volley Luzern |
0–3 | 0–3 | Cancelled | |
| GIO Strumica |
0–3 | 0–3 | Cancelled | |
| Fonte Bastardo Açores |
2–4 | 1–3 | 3–2 |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov | 17:30 | Halkbank Ankara | 3–1 | 28–26 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 25–17 | 97–87 | Report | ||
| 4 Nov | 19:00 | Barkom-Kazhany Lviv | 2–3 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 22–25 | 9–15 | 102–106 | Report | |
| 10 Oct | 18:00 | UVC Weberzeile Ried | 0–3 | 21–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 | Report | |||
| 17 Nov | 20:00 | Vardar Skopje | 0–3 | 12–25 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 44–75 | Report | |||
| 3 Nov | 20:00 | Sporting CP Lisboa | 3–0 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 75–65 | Report | |||
| 4 Nov | 19:30 | Lindaren Volley Luzern | 0–3 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 19–25 | 58–75 | Report | |||
| 2 Nov | 18:00 | GIO Strumica | 0–3 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 57–75 | Report | |||
| 13 Nov | 19:00 | Fonte Bastardo Açores | 3–2 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 27–25 | 22–25 | 15–9 | 110–107 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov | 17:30 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 0–3 | 27–29 | 23–25 | 24–26 | 74–80 | Report | |||
| 11 Nov | 18:00 | Nantes Rezé Métropole | 2–3 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 25–20 | 28–30 | 13–15 | 109–110 | Report | |
| 11 Oct | 18:00 | Marek Union Ivkoni Dupnitsa | 3–0 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–65 | Report | |||
| 18 Nov | 20:00 | Calcit Volley Kamnik | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 75–50 | Report | |||
| 10 Nov | 19:00 | Helios Grizzlys Giesen | 3–2 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 15–12 | 108–102 | Report | |
| 11 Nov | 19:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 3–1 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 98–87 | Report |
8th finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Halkbank Ankara |
3–1 | |
| Sollentuna VK |
0–3 | |
| Dinamo București |
3–0 | |
| Calcit Volley Kamnik |
0–3 | |
| Epicentr-Podoliany |
3–2 | |
| Sporting CP Lisboa |
1–3 | |
| Pärnu VK |
W.O. | |
| Omonia Nicosia |
W.O. |
Group A
- Place:
Ankara
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | 16:00 | Sollentuna VK | 0–3 | 20–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 56–75 | Report | |||
| 15 Dec | 19:00 | Halkbank Ankara | 3–1 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 25–16 | 25–21 | 96–80 | Report |
Group B
- Place:
Milan
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec | 16:00 | Dinamo București | 3–0 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 75–63 | Report | |||
| 8 Dec | 19:00 | Calcit Volley Kamnik | 0–3 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 53–75 | Report |
Group C
- Place:
Horodok
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec | 16:00 | Sporting CP Lisboa | 1–3 | 25–21 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 15–25 | 87–97 | Report | ||
| 8 Dec | 19:00 | Epicentr-Podoliany | 3–2 | 25–20 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 15–13 | 108–105 | Report |
4th finals
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Halkbank Ankara |
3–1 | |
| Dinamo București |
0–3 | |
| Epicentr-Podoliany |
0–3 | |
| Pärnu VK |
W.O. |
Group A
- Place:
Ankara
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec | 17:30 | Halkbank Ankara | 3–1 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 97–83 | Report |
Group B
- Place:
Milan
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec | 18:00 | Dinamo București | 0–3 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 59–75 | Report |
Group C
- Place:
Horodok
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec | 18:00 | Epicentr-Podoliany | 0–3 | 17–25 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 61–75 | Report |
Final phase
Semifinals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halkbank Ankara |
0–6 | 1–3 | 0–3 | ||
| VK Lvi Praha |
3–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 12–15 |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | 17:30 | Halkbank Ankara | 1–3 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 18–25 | 13–25 | 78–97 | Report | ||
| 24 Feb | 17:10 | VK Lvi Praha | 3–0 | 25–22 | 25–14 | 25–23 | 75–59 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar | 19:00 | Allianz Powervolley Milano | 3–0 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 75–62 | Report | |||
| 3 Mar | 18:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 3–1 | 26–28 | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 101–86 | Report | ||
| Golden set | Ziraat Bankası Ankara |
15–12 | |||||||||
Finals
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allianz Powervolley Milano |
4–2 | 3–2 | 3–2 |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar | 19:00 | Allianz Powervolley Milano | 3–2 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 15–9 | 105–96 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar | 18:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 2–3 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–16 | 18–25 | 8–15 | 99–104 | Report |
Final standing
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