2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship

2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Czech Republic  Slovakia
Dates	7–15 April
Teams	12
Venue(s)	2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions	Germany (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP
Official website
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The 2018 Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship was played in Czech Republic and Slovakia from 7 to 15 April 2018. The top six teams qualified for the 2019 U19 World Championship.

Participating teams[]

• Hosts
  •  Czech Republic
  •  Slovakia
• Qualified through 2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship Qualification
  •  Belarus
  •  Belgium
  •  Bulgaria
  •  France
  •  Germany
  •  Greece
  •  Italy
  •  Russia
  •  Turkey
  •  Ukraine

Pools composition[]

Pool A	Pool B
Czech Republic	Slovakia
Turkey	Russia
Bulgaria	Italy
Greece	Belgium
Belarus	France
Germany	Ukraine

Preliminary round[]

	Qualified for the Semifinals
	Qualified for the 5th–8th Semifinals

Pool I[]

• Venue: Zlín, Czech Republic

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
		W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Germany	4	1	10	13	8	1.625	476	447	1.065
2	Czech Republic	3	2	9	12	9	1.333	467	448	1.042
3	Bulgaria	3	2	7	9	10	0.900	412	430	0.958
4	Belarus	2	3	7	10	10	1.000	449	426	1.054
5	Turkey	2	3	7	9	11	0.818	455	460	0.989
6	Greece	1	4	5	8	13	0.615	419	467	0.897

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Apr	15:00	Belarus	1–3	Turkey	18–25	23–25	25–19	22–25		88–94	Report
7 Apr	17:30	Czech Republic	3–0	Greece	25–21	25–17	25–19			75–57	Report
7 Apr	20:00	Bulgaria	0–3	Germany	17–25	28–30	18–25			63–80	Report
8 Apr	15:00	Greece	3–1	Turkey	19–25	25–22	26–24	25–17		95–88	Report
8 Apr	17:30	Czech Republic	2–3	Bulgaria	19–25	25–21	18–25	25–18	9–15	96–104	Report
8 Apr	20:00	Germany	3–1	Belarus	25–19	29–31	25–19	25–19		104–88	Report
9 Apr	15:00	Bulgaria	3–2	Greece	22–25	25–19	26–24	22–25	15–13	110–106	Report
9 Apr	17:30	Belarus	2–3	Czech Republic	25–22	21–25	20–25	25–16	16–18	107–106	Report
9 Apr	20:00	Turkey	2–3	Germany	17–25	22–25	25–17	25–19	16–18	105–104	Report
11 Apr	15:00	Bulgaria	0–3	Belarus	17���25	16–25	21–25			54–75	Report
11 Apr	17:30	Czech Republic	1–3	Turkey	23–25	22–25	25–20	22–25		92–95	Report
11 Apr	20:00	Greece	2–3	Germany	19–25	25–21	25–17	19–25	5–15	93–103	Report
12 Apr	15:00	Turkey	0–3	Bulgaria	22–25	22–25	29–31			73–81	Report
12 Apr	17:30	Belarus	3–1	Greece	16–25	25–17	25–14	25–12		91–68	Report
12 Apr	20:00	Germany	1–3	Czech Republic	16–25	22–25	25–23	22–25		85–98	Report

Pool II[]

• Venue: Púchov, Slovakia

Rank	Team	Matches		Pts	Sets			Points
		W	L		W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Italy	5	0	15	15	1	15.000	392	297	1.320
2	Russia	4	1	12	13	3	4.333	389	300	1.297
3	Belgium	3	2	9	9	7	1.286	358	329	1.088
4	France	2	3	6	7	10	0.700	348	387	0.899
5	Ukraine	1	4	2	4	14	0.286	346	428	0.808
6	Slovakia	0	5	1	2	15	0.133	322	414	0.778

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Apr	15:00	Ukraine	0–3	Italy	17–25	22–25	15–25			54–75	Report
7 Apr	17:30	Slovakia	0–3	Russia	23–25	17–25	12–25			52–75	Report
7 Apr	20:00	Belgium	3–1	France	25–17	17–25	25–8	25–18		92–68	Report
8 Apr	15:00	Italy	3–1	Russia	25–20	17–25	25–21	25–23		92–89	Report
8 Apr	17:30	France	3–0	Slovakia	25–17	25–21	26–24			76–62	Report
8 Apr	20:00	Ukraine	0–3	Belgium	17–25	20–25	14–25			51–75	Report
9 Apr	15:00	Russia	3–0	France	25–19	25–15	25–20			75–54	Report
9 Apr	17:30	Slovakia	2–3	Ukraine	16–25	26–28	25–20	27–25	11–15	105–113	Report
9 Apr	20:00	Belgium	0–3	Italy	18–25	23–25	18–25			59–75	Report
11 Apr	15:00	Ukraine	0–3	Russia	18–25	14–25	13–25			45–75	Report
11 Apr	17:30	Belgium	3–0	Slovakia	25–21	25–18	25–21			75–60	Report
11 Apr	20:00	Italy	3–0	France	25–18	25–19	25–15			75–52	Report
12 Apr	15:00	Russia	3–0	Belgium	25–13	25–22	25–22			75–57	Report
12 Apr	17:30	France	3–1	Ukraine	23–25	25–23	25–15	25–20		98–83	Report
12 Apr	20:00	Slovakia	0–3	Italy	11–25	12–25	20–25			43–75	Report

5th–8th classification[]

	Semifinals				5th place match
	14 April
	Bulgaria	3
					15 April
	France	0
					Bulgaria	1
	14 April
					Belarus	3
	Belarus	3
	Belgium	1
					7th place match
					15 April
					France	2
					Belgium	3

5th–8th Semifinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 April	12:30	Bulgaria	3–0	France	29–27	25–22	25–19			79–68	Report
14 April	15:00	Belarus	3–1	Belgium	25–20	22–25	25–22	26–24		98–91	Report

7th place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 April	10:30	France	2–3	Belgium	25–22	25–23	12–25	18–25	13–15	93–110	Report

5th place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 April	13:00	Bulgaria	1–3	Belarus	25–22	19–25	19–25	19–25		82–97	Report

Final round[]

	Semifinals				Final
	14 April
	Germany	3
					15 April
	Russia	0
					Germany	3
	14 April
					Czech Republic	0
	Italy	2
	Czech Republic	3
					3rd place match
					15 April
					Russia	1
					Italy	3

Semifinals[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 April	17:30	Italy	2–3	Czech Republic	25–21	19–25	25–19	15–25	13–15	97–105	Report
14 April	20:00	Germany	3–0	Russia	25–23	25–13	25–18			75–54	Report

3rd place match[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 April	15:30	Russia	1–3	Italy	22–25	25–23	23–25	17–25		87–98	Report

Final[]

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
15 April	18:00	Germany	3–0	Czech Republic	26–22	25–17	25–20			76–59	Report

Final standing[]

Awards[]

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.^[1]

References[]

External links[]

• Official website