2021–22 CEV Champions League
Sports season
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The 2021–22 CEV Champions League was the 63rd edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.[1]
LeagueCEV Champions League
SportVolleyball
DurationQualifying round:
22 September – 10 November 2021
Main tournament:
30 November 2021 – 22 May 2022
22 September – 10 November 2021
Main tournament:
30 November 2021 – 22 May 2022
Teams35 (17 qual. + 18 main tourn.)
| 2021–22 CEV Champions League | |
|---|---|
| League | CEV Champions League |
| Sport | Volleyball |
| Duration | Qualifying round: 22 September – 10 November 2021 Main tournament: 30 November 2021 – 22 May 2022 |
| Teams | 35 (17 qual. + 18 main tourn.) |
| Finals | |
| Venue | |
| Champions | |
| Finals MVP | |
Qualification
| Rank[2] | Country | Number of teams | Qualified teams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vac | Qual | Total | |||
| 1 | 3 | – | 3 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | |
| Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia | |||||
| Itas Trentino | |||||
| 2 | 3 | – | 3 | Dynamo Moscow | |
| Zenit Saint Petersburg | |||||
| Lokomotiv Novosibirsk | |||||
| 3 | 3 | – | 3 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | |
| ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | |||||
| Projekt Warsaw | |||||
| 4 | 2 | – | 2 | Berlin Recycling Volleys | |
| VfB Friedrichshafen | |||||
| 5 | 2 | – | 2 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | |
| Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul | |||||
| 6 | 2 | – | 2 | Knack Roeselare | |
| Greenyard Maaseik | |||||
| 7 | 1 | – | 1 | AS Cannes Dragons | |
| 8 | 1 | – | 1 | Merkur Maribor | |
| 9 | 1 | – | 1 | Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad | |
| 14 | – | 1 | 1 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | |
| 15 | – | 1 | 1 | Hebar Pazardzhik | |
Pools composition
League round
- 20 teams compete in the League round.
- The teams are split into 5 groups, each one featuring four teams.
- The top team in each pool and 3 best 2nd placed teams qualify for the quarterfinals.
- All times are local.
Pool standing procedure
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Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 9.000 | 499 | 381 | 1.310 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 0.769 | 418 | 509 | 0.821 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 0.500 | 512 | 539 | 0.950 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 0.667 | 493 | 493 | 1.000 |
Source: CEV
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | 18:00 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 3–0 | 25–11 | 25–16 | 25–14 | 75–41 | Report | |||
| 1 Dec | 20:00 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 2–3 | 18–25 | 25–23 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 9–15 | 93–110 | Report | |
| 14 Dec | 19:00 | Knack Roeselare | 0–3 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 61–75 | Report | |||
| 16 Dec | 19:00 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 3–2 | 25–13 | 18–25 | 22–25 | 25–12 | 15–12 | 105–87 | Report | |
| 13 Jan | 20:00 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 0–3 | 15–25 | 17–25 | 15–25 | 47–75 | Report | |||
| 25 Jan | 18:00 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 75–65 | Report | |||
| 26 Jan | 20:00 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 3–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | 25–0 | 75–0 | Report | |||
| 9 Feb | 20:30 | Knack Roeselare | 3–2 | 25–20 | 14–25 | 20–25 | 31–29 | 15–11 | 105–110 | Report | |
| 10 Feb | 19:00 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 1–3 | 28–26 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 16–25 | 86–101 | Report | ||
| 16 Feb | 18:00 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 3–1 | 25–18 | 23–25 | 25–15 | 25–23 | 98–81 | Report | ||
| 16 Feb | 19:00 | Knack Roeselare | 2–3 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 22–25 | 14–16 | 106–110 | Report | |
| 17 Feb | 18:00 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 3–0 | 25–21 | 26–24 | 25–20 | 76–65 | Report |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 9.000 | 481 | 371 | 1.296 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 1.000 | 475 | 479 | 0.992 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 0.714 | 510 | 537 | 0.950 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 0.294 | 443 | 522 | 0.849 |
Source: CEV
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec | 19:00 | Dynamo Moscow | 3–2 | 20–25 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 25–16 | 15–12 | 106–98 | Report | |
| 1 Dec | 19:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 3–0 | 26–24 | 25–15 | 25–17 | 76–56 | Report | |||
| 14 Dec | 21:00 | Greenyard Maaseik | 0–3 | 20–25 | 22–25 | 18–25 | 60–75 | Report | |||
| 15 Dec | 20:30 | Projekt Warsaw | 1–3 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 85–96 | Report | ||
| 13 Jan | 19:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 0–3 | 12–25 | 20–25 | 15–25 | 47–75 | Report | |||
| 25 Jan | 19:00 | Ziraat Bankası Ankara | 3–1 | 25–17 | 17–25 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 92–78 | Report | ||
| 26 Jan | 19:00 | Dynamo Moscow | 3–0 | 25–16 | 25–15 | 25–18 | 75–49 | Report | |||
| 8 Feb | 20:30 | Greenyard Maaseik | 3–2 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 15–13 | 110–103 | Report | |
| 9 Feb | 20:30 | Projekt Warsaw | 0–3 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 13–25 | 56–75 | Report | |||
| 15 Feb | 19:00 | Projekt Warsaw | 3–1 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 97–90 | Report | ||
| 16 Feb | 19:00 | Dynamo Moscow | 3–0 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–61 | Report | |||
| 16 Feb | 20:30 | Greenyard Maaseik | 1–3 | 25–21 | 17–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 78–96 | Report |
Pool C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 2.833 | 531 | 457 | 1.162 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1.667 | 532 | 503 | 1.058 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1.100 | 481 | 414 | 1.162 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.000 | 281 | 451 | 0.623 |
Source: CEV
Pool D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 3.600 | 541 | 430 | 1.258 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1.444 | 504 | 461 | 1.093 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 0.467 | 397 | 510 | 0.778 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0.400 | 454 | 495 | 0.917 |
Source: CEV
Pool E
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | MAX | 453 | 305 | 1.485 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 451 | 378 | 1.193 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0.429 | 421 | 463 | 0.909 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0.167 | 329 | 508 | 0.648 |
Source: CEV
Second place ranking
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 451 | 378 | 1.193 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 1.667 | 532 | 503 | 1.058 | ||
| 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 1.444 | 504 | 461 | 1.093 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 1.000 | 475 | 479 | 0.992 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 0.769 | 418 | 509 | 0.821 |
Source: CEV
Quarterfinals
- The winners of the ties qualify for the semifinals.
- In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
- All times are local.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenit Saint Petersburg |
0–6[note 1] | W.O. | W.O. | |
| Itas Trentino |
4–2 | 3–0 | 2–3 | |
| Cucine Lube Civitanova |
1–5 | 0–3 | 2–3 | |
| ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle |
6–0[note 1] | W.O. | W.O. |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | 20:30 | Itas Trentino | 3–0 | 27–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 77–66 | Report | |||
| 8 Mar | 20:30 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 0–3 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 19–25 | 64–75 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | 18:30 | Berlin Recycling Volleys | 3–2 | 25–21 | 25–22 | 9–25 | 21–25 | 15–13 | 95–106 | Report | |
| 16 Mar | 20:30 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 3–2 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 28–26 | 25–19 | 15–12 | 115–108 | Report |
Semifinals
- The winners of the ties qualify for the final.
- In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
- All times are local.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia |
3–3 | 2–3 | 3–2 | 15–17 | |
| Jastrzębski Węgiel |
1–5 | 0–3 | 2–3 |
First leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | 20:30 | Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia | 2–3 | 23–25 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 30–28 | 12–15 | 113–112 | Report | |
| 30 Mar | 20:00 | Jastrzębski Węgiel | 0–3 | 20–25 | 14–25 | 19–25 | 53–75 | Report |
Second leg
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr | 20:30 | Itas Trentino | 2–3 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–16 | 20–25 | 13–15 | 104–102 | Report | |
| Golden set | Itas Trentino |
17–15 | |||||||||
| 7 Apr | 20:00 | ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle | 3–2 | 25–15 | 25–21 | 24–26 | 21–25 | 15–11 | 110–98 | Report | |
Final
- Place: Ljubljana[5]
- Time: Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May | 21:00 | Itas Trentino | 0–3 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 30–32 | 72–82 | Report |
Final standings
| Qualified for the 2022 FIVB Club World Championship |
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Notes
- Dynamo Moscow and Zenit Saint Petersburg were excluded from further competition due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The teams of Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia and ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle claimed a 3–0 forfeit victory (25–0, 25–0, 25–0) and advanced to the semifinals.[4]