Sports season
Volley League 2017–18 League Greek Volley League Sport Volleyball Duration 28 October 2017 – 24 March 2018 (regular season) 27 March – 9 May (finals) Number of teams 12 TV partner(s) ERT Season champions Olympiacos Piraeus Champions Olympiacos Piraeus Runners-up PAOK
The 2017–18 Greek Volleyleague is the 50th national championship and the 8th under the Volleyleague name. It is the highest volleyball league in Greece. Twelve teams were participating in the 2017–18 season; PAOK was the defending champion. Olympiacos Piraeus won its 28th championship.
Teams [ ]
Twelve teams are participating in the 2017–18 season. The ten highest-ranked teams from the 2016–17 Volleyleague final standings were: PAOK , Olympiacos Piraeus , Panathinaikos Athens , Pamvohaikos Vocha , Kifissia , Foinikas Syros , Ethnikos Alexandroupolis , Iraklis Thessaloniki , Iraklis Chalkidas and Panachaiki .
The two promoted teams from A2 Ethniki were Ethnikos Piraeus and Niki Aiginiou.
Two teams from the 2016–17 Volleyleague were demoted to A2 Ethniki : Kyzikos Nea Peramos and Orestiada .
PAOK , Iraklis Thessaloniki
Olympiacos Piraeus ,0 Ethnikos Piraeus
2017-18 Volleyleague season club locations
Regular season [ ]
The regular season is held in a round-robin format, every team contesting 22 games in total. At the end of the regular season, teams occupying positions 1–8 advance to the 2017–18 Volleyleague Greece Playoffs, while teams occupying positions 9–12 compete in the 2017–18 Volleyleague Greece Playouts.
League table [ ]
Team
Set
Result
1
Olympiacos Piraeus
64
22
22
0
66–9
7,33
Play-offs
2
PAOK
52
22
17
5
59–22
2,68
3
Foinikas Syros
37
22
12
10
46–39
1,18
4
Iraklis
36
22
12
10
45–43
1,05
5
Kifissia
33
22
12
10
45–44
1,02
6
31
22
9
13
41–46
0,89
7
Ethnikos Piraeus
31
22
10
12
37-43
0,86
8
Pamvohaikos
30
22
11
11
40–44
0,91
9
29
22
11
11
40–47
0,85
Play out
10
Ethnikos Alexandroupolis
26
22
8
14
36–49
0,73
11
Panathinaikos
25
22
7
15
38–49
0,77
12
Panachaiki
2
22
0
22
8–66
0,12
Results [ ]
Source:[citation needed ] Legend: Blue = home team win; Red = away team win.
Play out, positions 9−11 [ ]
Teams in positions 9-11 after the end of regular season participated in Play outs for the final classification in these positions.
Table [ ]
Results [ ]
Play offs, positions 1−8 [ ]
Teams in positions 1-8 after the end of regular season participated in Play off for the final classification.
Round of 8
Semifinals
Final
1
Olympiacos
2
8
Pamvohaikos
0
Olympiacos
3
Kifisia
0
4
Iraklis
0
5
Kifisia
2
Olympiacos
3
PAOK Thessaloniki
0
2
PAOK Thessaloniki
2
7
Ethnikos Piraeus
0
PAOK Thessaloniki
3
Foinikas Syros
0
3
Foinikas Syros
2
6
0
Round of 8 [ ]
The four pairings for the Round of 8 were determined from the positions after the end of the Regular season. The pairings were between the teams in 1st–8th, 2nd–7th, 3rd–6th and 4th–5th positions of the Regular season. The first team in two victories advancers to the next round.
The four eliminated teams were placed in positions 5–8 according to the classification of the Regular season.
(1) Olympiacos – (8) Pamvochaikos (2–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
27 Mar.
16:30
Olympiacos Piraeus
3–0
Pamvohaikos
25–19
25–20
25–14
–
–
75–53
14 Apr.
17:00
Pamvohaikos
1–3
Olympiacos Piraeus
21–25
25–23
21–25
21–25
–
88–98
(2) PAOK – (7) Ethnikos Piraeus (2–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
5 Apr.
16:30
PAOK
3–0
Ethnikos Piraeus
25–19
25–22
25–14
–
–
75–55
12 Apr.
16:30
Ethnikos Piraeus
1–3
PAOK
25–23
24–26
22–25
21–25
–
92–99
(3) Foinikas Syros – (6) Iraklis Chalkidas (2–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
4 Apr.
19:00
Foinikas Syros
3–2
25–27
25–19
23–25
25–20
15–11
113–102
12 Apr.
18:00
1–3
Foinikas Syros
18–25
23–25
26–24
20–25
–
87–99
(4) Iraklis – (5) Kifissia (0–2) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
4 Apr.
18:00
Iraklis
0–3
Kifissia
20–25
24–26
16–25
–
–
60–76
12 Apr.
19:00
Kifissia
3–0
Iraklis
25–21
25–20
25–23
–
–
75–64
Semifinals [ ]
(1) Olympiakos – (5) Kifissia (3–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
25 Apr.
19:00
Olympiacos Piraeus
3–0
Kifissia
25–18
25–21
25–17
–
–
75–56
27 Apr.
17:00
Olympiacos Piraeus
3–0
Kifissia
25–20
25–20
25–23
–
–
75–63
30 Apr.
18:00
Kifissia
0–3
Olympiacos Piraeus
18–25
21–25
18–25
–
–
57–75
(2) PAOK – (3) Foinikas Syros (2–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
25 Apr.
17:00
PAOK
3–1
Foinikas Syros
25–18
25–21
23–25
27–25
–
100–89
27 Αpr.
19:00
PAOK
3–0
Foinikas Syros
25–18
25–14
25–19
–
–
75–51
30 Apr.
20:00
Foinikas Syros
2–3
PAOK
25–18
22–25
18–25
25–21
11–15
101–104
Τελικός [ ]
(1) Olympiakos – (2) PAOK (3–0) [ ]
Date
Time
Home team
Score
Away team
1st set
2nd set
3rd set
4th set
5th set
Total
Report
3 May.
19:00
Olympiacos Piraeus
3–2
PAOK
25–15
17–25
25–22
22–25
15–06
104–93
6 May.
19:00
PAOK
0–3
Olympiacos Piraeus
19–25
23–25
21–25
–
–
63–75
9 May.
19:00
Olympiacos Piraeus
3–0
PAOK
25–22
25–21
25–20
–
–
75–63
Final standings [ ]
References [ ]
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