2026 Men's European Volleyball Championship final round
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The final round of the 2026 Men's European Volleyball Championship will take place from 19 to 26 September 2026.[1]
Qualified teams
Bracket
| Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| 20 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Italy | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 23 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Denmark | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Italy | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 20 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Finland | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Finland | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 25 September – Milan | ||||||||||||||
 Greece | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Finland | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 20 September – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
 France | 3 | |||||||||||||
| France | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 22 September – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
 Portugal | 0 | |||||||||||||
| France | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 20 September – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
 Romania | 0 | |||||||||||||
 Ukraine | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 26 September – Milan | ||||||||||||||
| Romania | 3 | |||||||||||||
| France | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 21 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Poland | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Belgium | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 23 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Czechia | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Belgium | 1 | |||||||||||||
| 21 September – Turin | ||||||||||||||
 Slovenia | 3 | |||||||||||||
| Slovenia | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 25 September – Milan | ||||||||||||||
 Serbia | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Slovenia | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 19 September – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
| Poland | 3 | 3rd place match | ||||||||||||
| Poland | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 22 September – Sofia | 26 September – Milan | |||||||||||||
 Latvia | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Poland | 3 | Finland | 3 | |||||||||||
| 19 September – Sofia | ||||||||||||||
 Germany | 0 | Slovenia | 0 | |||||||||||
| Germany | 3 | |||||||||||||
 Bulgaria | 2 | |||||||||||||
Round of 16
| 19 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 1 hr 11 min |
Poland |
3–0 | Latvia |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 1,376 Referees: Dominga Lot (ITA), Alexandros Mylonakis (GRE) |
| (25–17, 25–16, 25–16) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Fornal 19 | Total | Landzāns 11 | ||
| Fornal (13/19) | Attack | Landzāns (10/27) | ||
| Fornal 6 | Block | Freimanis 3 | ||
| Jakubiszak (2/15) | Serve | Landzāns (1/8) | ||
| 19 September 2026 19:00 Match duration: 2 hr 17 min |
Germany |
3–2 | Bulgaria |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 12,198 Referees: Vlastimil Kovar (CZE), Dejan Rogić (SER) |
| (21–25, 21–25, 25–19, 25–23, 15–12) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Röhrs 20 | Total | A. Nikolov 23 | ||
| Röhrs (14/29) | Attack | A. Nikolov (17/42) | ||
| Röhrs 3 | Block | Grozdanov 4 | ||
| Brehme, Peter, Röhrs 3 | Serve | A. Nikolov (5/24) | ||
| 20 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 1 hr 36 min |
Ukraine |
0–3 | Romania |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 544 Referees: Dejan Rogić (SRB), Dominga Lot (ITA) |
| (22–25, 21–25, 28–30) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Plotnytskyi 15 | Total | Rață 16 | ||
| Plotnytskyi (12/25) | Attack | Rață (16/29) | ||
| Plotnytskyi, Yevstratov 2 | Block | Bartha 2 | ||
| Yanchuk (2/18) | Serve | Chiţigoi (6/16) | ||
| 20 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 2 hr 26 min |
Finland |
3–2 | Greece |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 2,861 Referees: Seçkin Yener (TUR), Paul Catalin Szabo-Alexi (ROU) |
| (22–25, 25–16, 22–25, 25–23, 15–13) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| L. Marttila, N. Marttila 21 | Total | Markou 20 | ||
| L. Marttila (19/37) | Attack | Markou (17/31) | ||
| Jokela 6 | Block | Protopsaltis 2 | ||
| N. Marttila (3/19) | Serve | Markou (3/20) | ||
| 20 September 2026 19:00 Match duration: 1 hr 17 min |
France |
3–0 | Portugal |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 644 Referees: Juraj Mokry (SVK), Vlastimil Kovar (CZE) |
| (25–21, 25–22, 25–21) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Clévenot, Henno 12 | Total | Ferreira, Garcia Martins 13 | ||
| Henno (12/23) | Attack | Garcia Martins (13/22) | ||
| Brizard, Huetz 1 | Block | Figueiredo, Cveticanin 2 | ||
| Clévenot, Duflos-Rossi 1 | Serve | Ferreira, Semedo Tavares 1 | ||
| 20 September 2026 21:05 Match duration: 1 hr 30 min |
Italy |
3–0 | Denmark |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 7,580 Referees: Koen Luts (BEL), Ksenija Jurkovic (CRO) |
| (25–22, 25–16, 25–11) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Romanò 14 | Total | Jensen 14 | ||
| Romanò (11/18) | Attack | Madsen (13/19) | ||
| Mati 6 | Block | Uhrenholt 1 | ||
| Romanò (2/13) | Serve | Jensen (3/12) | ||
| 21 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 1 hr 44 min |
Belgium |
3–1 | Czechia |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 1,021 Referees: Paul Catalin Szabo-Alexi (ROU), Atanas Varbanov (BUL) |
| (20–25, 26–24, 25–14, 25–15) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Reggers 24 | Total | Indra, Vašina 14 | ||
| Reggers (18/34) | Attack | Indra, Vašina 13 | ||
| Fafchamps , Reggers 4 | Block | 6 players 1 | ||
| Fafchamps, Reggers 2 | Serve | Klajmon (1/13) | ||
| 21 September 2026 21:00 Match duration: 1 hr 17 min |
Slovenia |
3-0 | Serbia |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 1,153 Referees: Ksenija Jurkovic (CRO), Koen Luts (BEL) |
| (25–14, 25–13, 25–22) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Mujanović 14 | Total | Ivović 8 | ||
| Mujanović (11/21) | Attack | Ivović (8/18) | ||
| Kozamernik 5 | Block | Nedeljković 3 | ||
| Mujanović (3/12) | Serve | Jovović (1/3) | ||
Quarterfinals
| 22 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 1 hr 14 min |
France |
3-0 | Romania |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 2,844 Referees: Vlastimil Kovar (CZE), Dejan Rogić (SRB) |
| (25–16, 25–19, 25–19) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Faure 19 | Total | Chiţigoi 11 | ||
| Faure (18/24) | Attack | Chiţigoi (10/16) | ||
| Huetz 6 | Block | 3 players 1 | ||
| Magnin (3/12) | Serve | none | ||
| 22 September 2026 19:00 Match duration: 1 hr 16 min |
Poland |
3-0 | Germany |
Arena 8888, Sofia Attendance: 7,174 Referees: Alexandros Mylonakis (GRE), Juraj Mokry (SVK) |
| (25–23, 25–17, 25–17) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| León 17 | Total | Röhrs 12 | ||
| León (17/22) | Attack | Brand (11/25) | ||
| Jakubiszak 2 | Block | Krick 2 | ||
| Lemański (1/11) | Serve | Röhrs (2/11) | ||
| 23 September 2026 16:00 Match duration: 1 hr 54 min |
Belgium |
1-3 | Slovenia |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 2,447 Referees: Ksenija Jurkovic (CRO), Seçkin Yener (TUR) |
| (22–25, 22–25, 25–20, 13–25) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Reggers 23 | Total | Možič 18 | ||
| Reggers (22/45) | Attack | Možič (15/24) | ||
| Colson 2 | Block | Kozamernik 5 | ||
| D'Hulst (1/13) | Serve | Pajenk (2/21) | ||
| 23 September 2026 21:05 Match duration: 2 hr 15 min |
Italy |
2–3 | Finland |
Palavela, Turin Attendance: 8,260 Referees: Atanas Varbanov (BUL), Koen Luts (BEL) |
| (25–21, 26–28, 16–25, 25–20, 13–15) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Romanò 20 | Total | Jokela 28 | ||
| Romanò (17/27) | Attack | Jokela (27/40) | ||
| Sanguinetti 4 | Block | Haapaniemi 5 | ||
| Romanò (3/19) | Serve | L. Marttila (3/21) | ||
Semifinals
| 25 September 2026 17:00 Match duration: 1 hr 32 min |
Slovenia |
0–3 | Poland |
Unipol Forum, Milan Attendance: 7,054 Referees: Dominga Lot (ITA), Paul Catalin Szabo-Alexi (ROU) |
| (23–25, 23–25, 18–25) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Mujanović 20 | Total | Bołądź 14 | ||
| Mujanović (14/34) | Attack | Bołądź (13/28) | ||
| Kozamernik 3 | Block | Lemański 4 | ||
| Mujanović (4/14) | Serve | León (2/11) | ||
| 25 September 2026 21:00 Match duration: 1 hr 35 min |
Finland |
1–3 | France |
Unipol Forum, Milan Attendance: 5,845 Referees: Alexandros Mylonakis (GRE), Juraj Mokry (SVK) |
| (17–25, 25–18, 18–25, 15–25) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| N. Marttila 13 | Total | Henno 21 | ||
| N. Marttila (12/22) | Attack | Henno (19/27) | ||
| Jokela, Tyynismaa 2 | Block | Magnin 3 | ||
| Tyynismaa (1/9) | Serve | Faure (2/17) | ||
3rd place match
| 26 September 2026 17:00 Match duration: 1 hr 38 min |
Finland |
3-0 | Slovenia |
Unipol Forum, Milan Attendance: 5,881 Referees: Paul Catalin Szabo-Alexi (ROU), Ksenija Jurkovic (CRO) |
| (25–23, 25–20, 29–27) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| N. Marttila 19 | Total | Možič 15 | ||
| N. Marttila (15/28) | Attack | Možič (15/24) | ||
| N. Marttila 4 | Block | Kozamernik 3 | ||
| 4 players 1 | Serve | Bračko, Pajenk 1 | ||
Final
| 26 September 2026 21:00 Match duration: 1 hr 55 min |
France |
1–3 | Poland |
Unipol Forum, Milan Attendance: 11,118 Referees: Juraj Mokry (SVK), Dominga Lot (ITA) |
| (29–31, 19–25, 25–20, 16–25) Report | ||||
| Scoring leaders | ||||
| Henno 20 | Total | Bołądź 16 | ||
| Henno (18/32) | Attack | Bołądź (15/28) | ||
| Gueye 5 | Block | Lemański 3 | ||
| Faure (2/14) | Serve | León (4/17) | ||
