2016 Arab Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship

2016 Arab Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Tunisia
City	Sousse, M'saken
Dates	19 – 28 February 2016
Teams	17 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Étoile Sportive du Sahel (2nd title)
Runners-up	Smouha SC
Tournament statistics
Best player(s)	Amenallah Hmissi
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The 2016 Arab Clubs Champions Championship was the 34th edition of Arab world's premier club volleyball tournament held in Sousse and M'saken.

Group stage

The draw was held on 23 January 2016 in Bahrain.

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Étoile Sportive du Sahel El Jaish SC Smouha SC Al-Ahli Tripoli Al-Seeb Club	Al-Ahli Sohar SC CS Sfaxien Al Anwar Al Jadida	Al Rayyan Sinjil Club Al Nasr Zahra Club Wadi Mousa Club	As-Swehly Al Ittihad Shabab Al Hussein

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	4	4	0	12	12	1	12.000	327	258	1.267	Quarterfinals
2	Smouha SC	4	2	2	7	8	8	1.000	342	355	0.963
3	Al-Ahli Tripoli	4	2	2	5	9	10	0.900	409	402	1.017
4	El Jaish SC	4	2	2	5	7	8	0.875	350	344	1.017
5	Al-Seeb Club	4	0	4	1	3	12	0.250	296	365	0.811

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Feb	14:00	Smouha SC	3–1	Al-Seeb Club	25–16	25–14	24–26	25-20		99–76
19 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3-1	Al-Ahli Tripoli	21–25	25–19	26–24	25-20	-	97–88
20 Feb	14:00	Al-Ahli Tripoli	3–2	Al-Seeb Club	25–20	25–21	28–30	22-25	15-9	115–105
20 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–0	El Jaish SC	25–21	25–17	30–28	–	-	80–66
21 Feb	11:00	El Jaish SC	3–2	Al-Ahli Tripoli	20–25	24–26	25–19	25-18	15-13	109–101
21 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–0	Smouha SC	25–22	25–16	25–16			75–54
23 Feb	14:00	Smouha SC	3–1	El Jaish SC	25–23	18–25	26–24	29-27	-	98–99
23 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–0	Al-Seeb Club	25–13	25–16	25–21			75–50
24 Feb	13:00	El Jaish SC	3–0	Al-Seeb Club	25–23	25–18	25–23	-	-	75–66
24 Feb	15:00	Smouha SC	2–3	Al-Ahli Tripoli	25–17	18–25	19–25	25-23	04-15	91–105

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	CS Sfaxien	3	3	0	9	9	1	9.000	253	195	1.297	Quarterfinals
2	Al Anwar Al Jadida	3	1	2	4	5	7	0.714	248	286	0.867
3	Al-Ahli	3	1	2	3	5	8	0.625	287	275	1.044
4	Sohar SC	3	1	2	2	5	8	0.625	271	303	0.894

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Feb	17:00	Sohar SC	1–3	Al Anwar Al Jadida	22–25	27–29	25–20	22–25		96–99
20 Feb	15:00	CS Sfaxien	3–0	Al-Arabi SC	25–19	26–24	27–25	–	–	78–68
21 Feb	11:00	Al-Ahli	2–3	Sohar SC	23–25	20–25	25–11	26–24	10-15	104–100
21 Feb	15:00	Al Anwar Al Jadida	0–3	CS Sfaxien	19–25	14–25	19–25	–		52–75
23 Feb	15:00	CS Sfaxien	3–1	Sohar SC	24–26	26–24	25–13	25–12		100–75
24 Feb	17:00	Al Anwar Al Jadida	2–3	Al-Ahli	29–27	25–23	19–25	14–25	10-15	97–115

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Al Rayyan	4	4	0	12	12	1	12.000	322	249	1.293	Quarterfinals
2	Al Nasr	4	3	1	9	10	4	2.500	337	277	1.217
3	Zahra Club	4	2	2	6	7	6	1.167	301	265	1.136
4	Wadi Mousa Club	4	1	3	3	3	9	0.333	222	282	0.787
5	Sinjil Club	4	0	4	0	0	12	0.000	191	300	0.637

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Feb	11:00	Al Nasr	3–1	Zahra Club	25–18	25–20	19–25	25-21	-	94–84
19 Feb	14:00	Al Rayyan	3-0	Sinjil Club	25–15	25–12	25–08	–	–	75–35
20 Feb	12:00	Wadi Mousa Club	0-3	Al Rayyan	14–25	20–25	20-25	–	-	54–75
20 Feb	17:00	Sinjil Club	0-3	Zahra Club	21–25	15–25	15-25	–	-	51–75
21 Feb	13:00	Al Nasr	3–0	Wadi Mousa Club	25–16	25–17	25–15			75–48
21 Feb	17:00	Zahra Club	0–3	Al Rayyan	23–25	23–25	21–25	-	-	67–75
23 Feb	13:00	Al Nasr	3-0	Sinjil Club	25–12	25–16	25-20	–	-	75–48
23 Feb	17:00	Wadi Mousa Club	0–3	Zahra Club	11–25	17–25	17–25	-	-	45–75
24 Feb	13:00	Wadi Mousa Club	3–0	Sinjil Club	25–17	25–20	25–20			75–57
24 Feb	15:00	Al Rayyan	3–1	Al Nasr	25–19	29–27	18–25	25-22	-	97–93

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	As-Swehly	2	2	0	6	6	0	MAX	155	122	1.270	Quarterfinals
2	Al Ittihad	2	1	1	3	3	3	1.000	137	138	0.993
3	Shabab Al Hussein	2	0	2	0	0	6	0.000	127	159	0.799

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Feb	11:00	Shabab Al Hussein	0–3	Al Ittihad	27–29	15–25	21–25	-	-	63-79
21 Feb	14:00	Al Ittihad	0–3	As-Swehly	19–25	17–25	22–25	–		58–75
23 Feb	14:00	As-Swehly	3–0	Shabab Al Hussein	25–17	30–28	25–19	–		80–64

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	26 February, 23-25 19-25 22-25
	Al Rayyan	0
					27 February, 25-22 27-25 20-25 23-25 13-15
	Smouha SC	3
					CS Sfaxien	2
	26 February, 25-08 25-13 25-14
					Smouha SC	3
	CS Sfaxien	3
									28 February, 25-19 25-18 19-25 31-29
	Al Ittihad	0
									Étoile du Sahel	3
	26 February, 25-16 25-17 26-24
									Smouha SC	1
	Étoile du Sahel	3
					27 February, 25-18 25-13 22-25 25-17
	Al Nasr	0
					Étoile du Sahel	3
	26 February, 25-15 25-16 25-12
					As-Swehly	1			Third place
	As-Swehly	3
									28 February, 25-20 25-23 25-11
	AlAnwar Al Jadida	0
									CS Sfaxien	3
									As-Swehly	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
26 Feb	12:00	Al Rayyan	0-3	Smouha SC	23-25	19-25	22-25	-	-	64-75
26 Feb	14:30	CS Sfaxien	2–3	Al Ittihad	25-08	25-13	25-14	-	-	75-35
26 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–0	Al Nasr	25-16	25-17	26-24	-	-	76-57
26 Feb	19:00	As-Swehly	3–0	Al Anwar Al Jadida	25-15	25-16	25-12	-	-	75-43

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Feb	17:00	Smouha SC	3-2	CS Sfaxien	22-25	25-27	25-20	25-23	15-13	112-108
27 Feb	19:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–1	As-Swehly	25-18	25-13	22-25	25-17	-	97-73

Bronze medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
28 Feb	14:00	CS Sfaxien	3–0	As-Swehly	25-20	25-23	25-11	-	-	75-54

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
28 Feb	17:00	Étoile Sportive du Sahel	3–1	Smouha SC	25-19	25-18	19-25	31-29	-	100-91

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Étoile Sportive du Sahel
	Smouha SC
	CS Sfaxien
4	As-Swehly
5	Al Rayyan
6	Al Nasr
7	Al Ittihad
8	Al Anwar Al Jadida
9	Zahra Club
10	Al-Ahli
11	Al-Ahli Tripoli
12	Shabab Al Hussein
13	El Jaish SC
14	Sohar SC
15	Wadi Mousa Club
16	Al-Seeb Club
17	Sinjil Club

2016 Club Arab Champions
Étoile Sportive du Sahel 2nd title

12–man roster

Kadhi, Mrabet, Garci, Ben Massoud, Nagga, Galić, Hmissi, Ayech, Taouerghi, Jerbi (c), Ben Ali, Karamosly

Head coach

Kammoun

Assistant

Hfaiedh

Awards

• Most valuable player

  Amenallah Hmissi (Étoile Sportive du Sahel)

• Best setter

  Amir Kerboua (Smouha SC)

• Best outside spikers

  Walid Abbes (CS Sfaxien)

  Mohamed Gabal (Smouha SC)

• Best middle blockers

  Ahmed Kadhi (Étoile Sportive du Sahel)

  Mohamed Abu Rayya (Smouha SC)

• Best opposite spiker

  Marouen Garci (Étoile Sportive du Sahel)

• Best libero

  Hamid Ali Mustafa (As-Swehly)

References

• Results and Ranking (goalzz.com)

External links

• Official Arab Volleyball Association website