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2020–21 CEV Champions League

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2020–21 CEV Champions League
LeagueCEV Champions League
SportVolleyball
DurationQualifying round:
22 September – 12 November 2020
Main tournament:
1 December 2020 – 1 May 2021
Number of teams36 (18 qual. + 18 main tourn.)
Finals
VenueItaly Verona
ChampionsPoland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Finals MVPPoland Aleksander Śliwka
CEV Champions League seasons

The 2020–21 CEV Champions League was the 62nd edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.

Qualification

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Main article: 2020–21 CEV Champions League qualification
Rank[1] Country Number of teams Qualified teams
Vac Qual Total
1  Italy 3 1 4 Cucine Lube Civitanova
Leo Shoes Modena
Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia
Itas Trentino
2  Russia 3 – 3 Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
Zenit Kazan
Kuzbass Kemerovo
3  Poland 3 1 4 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Projekt Warsaw
PGE Skra Bełchatów
Jastrzębski Węgiel
4  Germany 2 – 2 Berlin Recycling Volleys
VfB Friedrichshafen
5  Turkey 2 – 2 Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul
Arkas İzmir
6  Belgium 2 – 2 Lindemans Aalst
Knack Roeselare
7  France 1 – 1 Tours VB
8  Slovenia 1 – 1 ACH Volley Ljubljana
9  Czech Republic 1 – 1 ČEZ Karlovarsko

Pools composition

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Drawing of Lots was held on 21 August 2020 in Luxembourg City.[2]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Cucine Lube Civitanova Zenit Kazan
Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul Arkas İzmir Berlin Recycling Volleys
Lindemans Aalst Tours VB ACH Volley Ljubljana
PGE Skra Bełchatów Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Jastrzębski Węgiel
Pool D Pool E
Leo Shoes Modena Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
Projekt Warsaw VfB Friedrichshafen
Knack Roeselare ČEZ Karlovarsko
Kuzbass Kemerovo Itas Trentino

League round

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  • 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

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 6 6 0 17 18 3 6.000 501 405 1.237 Quarterfinals
2 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 6 4 2 13 14 9 1.556 524 480 1.092
3 Turkey Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul 6 2 4 5 8 14 0.571 458 499 0.918
4 Belgium Lindemans Aalst 6 0 6 1 4 18 0.222 416 515 0.808
Source: CEV

Tournament 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Dec 18:00 Lindemans Aalst Belgium 2–3 Turkey Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul 25–20 22–25 21–25 25–17 9–15 102–102 Report
8 Dec 20:30 PGE Skra Bełchatów Poland 0–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 21–25 19–25 19–25     59–75 Report
9 Dec 18:00 Lindemans Aalst Belgium 0–3 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 16–25 17–25 16–25     49–75 Report
9 Dec 20:30 Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul Turkey 0–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 21–25 20–25 13–25     54–75 Report
10 Dec 18:00 Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul Turkey 1–3 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 18–25 21–25 25–23 21–25   85–98 Report
10 Dec 20:30 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–0 Belgium Lindemans Aalst 25–19 25–19 25–17     75–55 Report

Tournament 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Jan 18:00 Lindemans Aalst Belgium 0–3 Turkey Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul 14–25 19–25 19–25     52–75 Report
26 Jan 20:30 PGE Skra Bełchatów Poland 2–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 23–25 25–21 20–25 25–19 10–15 103–105 Report
27 Jan 18:00 Lindemans Aalst Belgium 1–3 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 25–17 20–25 18–25 20–25   83–92 Report
27 Jan 20:30 Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul Turkey 0–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 23–25 18–25 18–25     59–75 Report
28 Jan 18:00 Fenerbahçe HDI İstanbul Turkey 1–3 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 25–22 20–25 18–25 20–25   83–97 Report
28 Jan 20:30 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–1 Belgium Lindemans Aalst 21–25 25–16 25–15 25–19   96–75 Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 6 5 1 15 16 4 4.000 483 295 1.637
2 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 6 5 1 15 15 5 3.000 479 313 1.530
3 France Tours VB 6 2 4 6 8 12 0.667 436 340 1.282
4 Turkey Arkas İzmir[a] 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 0 450 0.000
Source: CEV
Notes:
  1. ^ Arkas İzmir withdrew from both, the first tournament held in Tours, and from the second one held in Perugia due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Consequently, three remaining teams present at the tournaments claimed a 3–0 forfeit victory (25–0, 25–0, 25–0).[3]

Tournament 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Dec 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–1 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 25–22 22–25 25–20 25–23   97–90 Report
9 Dec 20:30 Tours VB France 0–3 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 21–25 23–25 23–25     67–75 Report
10 Dec 20:30 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Italy 3–0 France Tours VB 25–19 25–22 25–22     75–63 Report

Tournament 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Feb 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–1 France Tours VB 22–25 25–20 25–21 25–15   97–81 Report
10 Feb 18:00 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Italy 3–0 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 25–21 25–18 25–21     75–60 Report
11 Feb 20:30 Tours VB France 1–3 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 25–18 15–25 14–25 21–25   75–93 Report

Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Russia Zenit Kazan 6 6 0 18 18 2 9.000 492 282 1.745 Quarterfinals
2 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 6 4 2 12 12 6 2.000 406 266 1.526
3 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 6 2 4 6 8 12 0.667 442 342 1.292
4 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel[a] 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 0 450 0.000
Source: CEV
Notes:
  1. ^ Jastrzębski Węgiel withdrew from both, the first tournament held in Berlin, and from the second one held in Kazan due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Consequently, three remaining teams present at the tournaments claimed a 3–0 forfeit victory (25–0, 25–0, 25–0).[4][5][3]

Tournament 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Dec 17:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana Slovenia 0–3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 20–25 23–25 21–25     64–75 Report
9 Dec 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 0–3 Russia Zenit Kazan 21–25 19–25 18–25     58–75 Report
10 Dec 17:00 Zenit Kazan Russia 3–1 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 25–16 19–25 25–23 28–26   97–90 Report

Tournament 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Feb 19:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana Slovenia 0–3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 19–25 20–25 13–25     52–75 Report
10 Feb 16:00 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 0–3 Russia Zenit Kazan 18–25 16–25 14–25     48–75 Report
11 Feb 19:00 Zenit Kazan Russia 3–1 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 25–21 20–25 25–20 25–20   95–86 Report

Pool D

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 6 4 2 12 14 9 1.556 533 503 1.060 Quarterfinals
2 Poland Projekt Warsaw 6 4 2 12 14 9 1.556 513 487 1.053
3 Belgium Knack Roeselare 6 2 4 7 9 13 0.692 475 506 0.939
4 Russia Kuzbass Kemerovo 6 2 4 5 8 14 0.571 476 501 0.950
Source: CEV

Tournament 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Dec 17:30 Kuzbass Kemerovo Russia 1–3 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 23–25 19–25 25–22 28–30   95–102 Report
15 Dec 20:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 0–3 Poland Projekt Warsaw 18–25 24–26 19–25     61–76 Report
16 Dec 17:30 Projekt Warsaw Poland 0–3 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 21–25 17–25 24–26     62–76 Report
16 Dec 20:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 0–3 Russia Kuzbass Kemerovo 24–26 16–25 20–25     60–76 Report
17 Dec 17:30 Projekt Warsaw Poland 3–0 Russia Kuzbass Kemerovo 25–22 25–22 25–16     75–60 Report
17 Dec 20:30 Leo Shoes Modena Italy 3–2 Belgium Knack Roeselare 25–27 25–19 22–25 25–22 15–11 112–104 Report

Tournament 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Feb 18:00 Knack Roeselare Belgium 1–3 Poland Projekt Warsaw 25–20 19–25 20–25 18–25   82–95 Report
9 Feb 20:30 Kuzbass Kemerovo Russia 0–3 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 22–25 15–25 21–25     58–75 Report
10 Feb 17:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 3–1 Russia Kuzbass Kemerovo 18–25 25–20 25–20 25–17   93–82 Report
10 Feb 20:30 Projekt Warsaw Poland 3–2 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 20–25 27–25 22–25 25–18 15–10 109–103 Report
11 Feb 18:00 Leo Shoes Modena Italy 0–3 Belgium Knack Roeselare 22–25 21–25 22–25     65–75 Report
11 Feb 20:30 Projekt Warsaw Poland 2–3 Russia Kuzbass Kemerovo 23–25 25–21 18–25 25–19 5–15 96–105 Report

Pool E

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Itas Trentino 6 6 0 17 18 4 4.500 526 377 1.395 Quarterfinals
2 Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 6 3 3 9 11 12 0.917 513 461 1.113
3 Germany VfB Friedrichshafen[a] 6 2 4 6 6 13 0.462 228 442 0.516
4 Czech Republic ČEZ Karlovarsko 6 1 5 4 9 15 0.600 524 511 1.025
Source: CEV
Notes:
  1. ^ VfB Friedrichshafen withdrew from the second tournament held in Friedrichshafen due to coronavirus pandemic restrictions. Consequently, three remaining teams present at the tournament claimed a 3–0 forfeit victory (25–0, 25–0, 25–0).[6]

Tournament 1

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Dec 16:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–2 Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 21–25 23–25 25–23 25–23 15–2 109–98 Report
1 Dec 19:30 ČEZ Karlovarsko Czech Republic 1–3 Germany VfB Friedrichshafen 14–25 22–25 25–23 16–25   77–98 Report
2 Dec 16:00 VfB Friedrichshafen Germany 3–0 Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 25–20 25–23 25–22     75–65 Report
2 Dec 19:30 ČEZ Karlovarsko Czech Republic 1–3 Italy Itas Trentino 25–19 18–25 18–25 20–25   81–94 Report
3 Dec 16:00 VfB Friedrichshafen Germany 0–3 Italy Itas Trentino 19–25 18–25 18–25     55–75 Report
3 Dec 19:30 Lokomotiv Novosibirsk Russia 3–1 Czech Republic ČEZ Karlovarsko 25–19 25–27 25–18 25–22   100–86 Report

Tournament 2

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Feb 17:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 25–19 25–20 25–15     75–54 Report
10 Feb 17:00 ČEZ Karlovarsko Czech Republic 1–3 Italy Itas Trentino 22–25 25–23 20–25 22–25   89–98 Report
11 Feb 17:00 Lokomotiv Novosibirsk Russia 3–2 Czech Republic ČEZ Karlovarsko 25–20 29–31 27–29 25–23 15–13 121–116 Report

Second place ranking

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 6 5 1 15 15 5 3.000 479 313 1.530 Quarterfinals
2 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 6 4 2 13 14 9 1.556 524 480 1.092
3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 6 4 2 12 12 6 2.000 406 266 1.526
4 Poland Projekt Warsaw 6 4 2 12 14 9 1.556 513 487 1.053
5 Russia Lokomotiv Novosibirsk 6 3 3 9 11 12 0.917 513 461 1.113
Source: CEV

Quarterfinals

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  • 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.

First leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Feb 20:30 PGE Skra Bełchatów Poland 1–3 Russia Zenit Kazan 23–25 25–19 23–25 19–25   90–94 Report
24 Feb 18:00 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 1–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 23–25 25–14 21–25 21–25   90–89 Report
25 Feb 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 1–3 Italy Itas Trentino 19–25 23–25 28–26 17–25   87–101 Report
23 Feb 18:00 Leo Shoes Modena Italy 3–0 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 25–21 25–18 25–22     75–61 Report

Second leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Mar 18:00 Zenit Kazan Russia 3–2 Poland PGE Skra Bełchatów 22–25 25–19 25–17 13–25 15–12 100–98 Report
3 Mar 18:00 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 0–3 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 22–25 24–26 24–26     70–77 Report
Golden set ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 16–14 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova
4 Mar 19:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 25–22 25–21 25–14     75–57 Report
2 Mar 20:30 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Italy 3–0 Italy Leo Shoes Modena 25–23 25–18 25–21     75–62 Report
Golden set Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Italy 15–5 Italy Leo Shoes Modena

Semifinals

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  • 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.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Golden Set
Zenit Kazan Russia 3–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2–3 3–2 13–15
Itas Trentino Italy 4–2 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–0 2–3

First leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Mar 19:00 Zenit Kazan Russia 2–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 25–22 25–22 27–29 22–25 14–16 113–114 Report
18 Mar 19:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 Italy Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 25–21 25–16 25–23     75–60 Report

Second leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Mar 18:00 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 2–3 Russia Zenit Kazan 17–25 25–16 25–21 28–30 18–20 113–112 Report
Golden set ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 15–13 Russia Zenit Kazan
24 Mar 20:30 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia Italy 3–2 Italy Itas Trentino 25–22 25–17 23–25 17–25 15–6 105–95 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 May 20:30 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–1 Italy Itas Trentino 25–22 25–22 20–25 28–26   98–95 Report

Final standings

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Qualified for the 2021 FIVB Club World Championship

References

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  1. ^ "CEV Champions League Volley 2021 – Men Ranking" (PDF). CEV. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. ^ "The CEV Champions League Volley Drawing of Lots sets up great clashes". CEV. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Arkas, JASTRZEBSKI Wegiel forfeit second batch of #CLVolleyM pool matches". CEV. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Jastrzębski Węgiel nie pojedzie do Berlina na Ligę Mistrzów". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 6 December 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Koniec sezonu dla Jastrzębskiego Węgla w Lidze Mistrzów". jastrzebskiwegiel.pl (in Polish). 4 February 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  6. ^ "VfB FRIEDRICHSHAFEN forfeit #CLVolleyM matches after coronavirus outbreak". CEV. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Verona to host the CEV Champions League Volley Super Finals 2021". CEV. 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
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