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Superliga Masculina 2015–16 League Superliga Masculina Sport volleyball Duration October 3, 2015–April 2, 2016 (regular season) April 9–May 5 (playoffs) Number of teams 12 League champions Unicaja Almería Runners-up CAI Teruel Season MVP Borja Ruiz Promoted to Superliga 2 CV Mediterraneo & CV Melilla Relegated to Superliga 2 VP Madrid & UBE L'Illa-Grau
Superliga de Voleibol Masculina 2015–16 was the 52nd (LII) season since its establishment in 1965. The 2015–16 regular season started on October 3, 2015, and finished on April 2, 2016.
Championship playoffs began on 9 April. Starting with semifinals, the two semifinal winners will advance to the Final to fight for the championship title to the best of three matches.
Defending champions were Unicaja Almería, by winning 2014–15 championship final 3–1 to CAI Teruel.
The championship was decided in a thrilling five-games series, winning Unicaja Almería the fifth and final match, and becoming champions for the eleventh time in its history.
Competition format [ ]
12 teams played in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, the top four teams play Championship's playoffs, while two bottom teams are relegated to Superliga 2.
During regular season, points are awarded as following:
a win by 3–0 or 3–1 means 3 points to winner team ,
a 3–2 win, 2 points for winner team & 1 for loser team .
Championship playoffs is played to best of 3 games.
2015–16 season teams [ ]
2015–16 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina teams
Team
Stadium
Capacity
City/Area
Unicaja Almería
1,750
Almería
CAI Teruel
3,500
Teruel
2,000
Soria
1,000
Ibiza Town
1,500
Dos Hermanas , Andalusia
3,000
Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana
1,000
Cáceres
1,000
Cabezón de la Sal
700
Castellón de la Plana
500
Madrid
600
Grau de Castellón
3,800
Melilla
Regular season standings [ ]
Pos
Team
Pld
W
L
Pts
SW
SL
SR
SPW
SPL
SPR
Qualification or relegation
1
Unicaja Almería
23
21
2
63
65
8
8.125
1787
1324
1.350
Qualification to playoffs
2
CAI Teruel
22
20
2
59
63
19
3.316
1978
1594
1.241
3
22
15
7
48
56
30
1.867
1997
1806
1.106
4
22
14
8
42
48
32
1.500
1830
1768
1.035
5
22
9
13
32
42
47
0.894
1990
2022
0.984
6
22
12
10
31
44
48
0.917
2024
2042
0.991
7
22
9
13
26
36
46
0.783
1761
1861
0.946
8
22
8
14
26
37
51
0.725
1880
1979
0.950
9
22
7
15
21
29
52
0.558
1729
1864
0.928
10
22
7
15
19
30
53
0.566
1729
1900
0.910
11
22
7
15
18
27
54
0.500
1614
1892
0.853
Relegation to Superliga 2
12
22
3
19
11
24
61
0.393
1743
2010
0.867
Championship playoff [ ]
[2]
All times are CEST , except for Canary Islands which is WEST .
Bracket [ ]
Semi-finals
Final
1
Unicaja Almería
3
3
3
4
Río Duero–San José
0
0
1
1
Unicaja Almería
2
3
0
3
3
2
CAI Teruel
3
0
3
2
0
2
CAI Teruel
3
3
3
3
Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley
1
1
1
Semifinals [ ]
Match 1 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
9 Apr
18:00
CAI Teruel
3–1
Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley
25–16
25–17
17–25
25–20
92–78
Box Score
9 Apr
20:30
Unicaja Almería
3–0
Río Duero–San José
25–23
25–7
25–19
75–49
Box Score
Match 2 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
10 Apr
17:00
CAI Teruel
3–1
Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley
18–25
25–19
25–13
25–17
93–74
Box Score
10 Apr
19:00
Unicaja Almería
3–0
Río Duero–San José
25–22
25–19
25–15
75–56
Box Score
Match 3 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
16 Apr
19:00
Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley
1–3
CAI Teruel
25–22
11–25
21–25
26–28
83–100
Box Score
16 Apr
20:00
Río Duero–San José
1–3
Unicaja Almería
17–25
34–32
23–25
22–25
96–107
Box Score
Final [ ]
Match 1 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
23 Apr
19:30
Unicaja Almería
2–3
CAI Teruel
20–25
28–26
25–15
25–27
8–15
106–108
Boxscore
Match 2 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
24 Apr
19:30
Unicaja Almería
3–0
CAI Teruel
25–23
25–14
25–13
75–50
Boxscore
Match 3 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
30 Apr
18:00
CAI Teruel
3–0
Unicaja Almería
28–26
28–26
25–22
81–74
Boxscore
Match 4 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
1 May
19:00
CAI Teruel
2–3
Unicaja Almería
25–17
25–15
24–26
22–25
13–15
109–98
Boxscore
Match 5 [ ]
Date
Time
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 May
20:30
Unicaja Almería
3–0
CAI Teruel
25–22
25–22
28–26
78–70
Boxscore
Top scorers [ ]
(Regular season and playoff statistic combined. )
Rk
Name
Team
Points
Sets
1
Unicaja Almería
496
99
5,01
2
448
104
4,31
3
CAI Teruel
419
115
3,64
4
409
85
4,81
5
Unicaja Almería
394
102
3,86
6
368
81
4,54
7
366
91
4,02
8
CAI Teruel
364
95
3,83
9
Carlos Jiménez
362
85
4,26
10
362
87
4,16
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