2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship

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2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship
CEV Men's EuroVolley 2019 logo.svg
Tournament details
Host nation France
 Slovenia
 Belgium
 Netherlands
Dates12–29 September
Teams24 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)10 (in 9 host cities)
Champions Serbia (3rd title)
Runners-up Slovenia
Third place Poland
Fourth place France
Tournament awards
MVPSerbia Uroš Kovačević
Best SetterFrance Benjamin Toniutti
Best OHPoland Wilfredo León
Serbia Uroš Kovačević
Best MBSlovenia Jan Kozamernik
Serbia Srećko Lisinac
Best OPPSerbia Aleksandar Atanasijević
Best LiberoSlovenia Jani Kovačič
Tournament statistics
Matches played76
Attendance250,077 (3,290 per match)
Official website
Official website

The 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the 31st edition of the Men's European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. For the first time the EuroVolley was held in four countries: France, Slovenia, Belgium and Netherlands. The tournament ran from 12 to 29 September 2019. The number of national teams participating in the event was also expanded from 16 to 24.[1]

Serbia won the title over finalist Slovenia in the final held in Paris.

Qualification[]

Main article: 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship qualification
Means of qualification Qualifier Means of qualification Qualifier
Host Countries  France Qualification Pool A  Romania
 Slovenia Pool B  Estonia
 Belgium Pool C  Slovakia
 Netherlands Pool D  Portugal
2017 European Championship  Russia Pool E  Belarus
 Germany Pool F  Ukraine
 Serbia Pool G  Greece
 Italy Best runners-up  Spain
 Bulgaria  Montenegro
 Czech Republic  Finland
 Poland  Austria
 Turkey  North Macedonia
Total 24

Pools composition[]

Montenegro and North Macedonia made their first appearance, whilst Russia was the defending champions. The drawing of lots is combined with a seeding of National Federations and performed as follows:

  1. The 4 Organisers are seeded in Preliminary pools. France in Pool A, Belgium in Pool B, Slovenia in Pool C and Netherlands in Pool D.
  2. The first and second best ranked from the previous edition of the CEV competition are drawn in different Preliminary pools,
  3. According to the CEV National Team ranking list as per 4 September 2017, National Federations are seeded by descending order in a number of cups that equals the number of Preliminary pools.
Pot 1 Pot 2 Pot 3 Pot 4 Pot 5
 Russia
 Serbia
 Poland
 Italy 		 Bulgaria
 Germany
 Finland
 Czech Republic 		 Estonia
 Slovakia
 Turkey
 Portugal 		 Spain
 Ukraine
 Greece
 North Macedonia 		 Belarus
 Montenegro
 Romania
 Austria
Draw

The drawing of lots was held on 16 January 2019 at the Atomium, Brussels, Belgium.[2]

Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 France  Belgium  Slovenia  Netherlands
 Italy  Serbia  Russia  Poland
 Bulgaria  Germany  Finland  Czech Republic
 Portugal  Slovakia  Turkey  Estonia
 Greece  Spain  North Macedonia  Ukraine
 Romania  Austria  Belarus  Montenegro

Squads[]

Main article: 2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship squads

Venues[]

Pool A Round of 16 and Quarterfinals Semifinals and Finals
2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship is located in France
Montpellier
Montpellier
Nantes
Nantes
Paris
Paris
Montpellier, France Nantes, France Paris, France
Sud de France Arena Hall XXL AccorHotels Arena
Capacity: 10,700 Capacity: 10,750 Capacity: 15,609
Arena de Montpellier 2.jpg No Image AccorHotels Arena @ Bercy @ Paris (27157316713).jpg
Pool B (13–14 September) Pool B (15–19 September) Round of 16 and Quarterfinals
2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship is located in Belgium
Brussels
Brussels
Antwerp
Antwerp
Brussels, Belgium Antwerp, Belgium
Palais 12 Lotto Arena Sportpaleis
Capacity: 15,000 Capacity: 5,218 Capacity: 18,400
BW empty seats.jpg 2013 3-cushion World Championship-Outdoor-01.jpg Sportpaleis.jpg
Pool C, Round of 16, Quarterfinals and Semifinals
2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship is located in Slovenia
Ljubljana
Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Arena Stožice
Capacity: 12,480
Arena Stožice (SLO).jpg
Pool D (13–16 September) Pool D (17–19 September) Round of 16 and Quarterfinals
2019 Men's European Volleyball Championship is located in Netherlands
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn
Rotterdam, Netherlands Amsterdam, Netherlands Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Rotterdam Ahoy Sporthallen Zuid Omnisport Apeldoorn
Capacity: 16,426 Capacity: 2,525 Capacity: 5,000
Rotterdam Ahoy 2012.jpg Sporthallen Zuid.jpg Omnisport Apeldoorn.jpg

Pool standing procedure[]

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2, 3 and 4 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round[]

  • All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
  • The top four teams in each pool qualified for the final round.
Qualified for the Final round

Pool A[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  France 5 0 15 15 1 15.000 398 303 1.314
2  Italy 4 1 12 13 6 2.167 452 389 1.162
3  Bulgaria 3 2 9 10 7 1.429 396 394 1.005
4  Greece 1 4 3 5 13 0.385 386 432 0.894
5  Portugal 1 4 3 5 13 0.385 386 433 0.891
6  Romania 1 4 3 5 13 0.385 372 439 0.847
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Sep 14:15 Bulgaria  3–0  Greece 25–22 25–16 25–20     75–58 Report
12 Sep 17:15 Portugal  0–3  Italy 21–25 10–25 22–25     53–75 Report
12 Sep 20:45 France  3–0  Romania 25–19 25–14 25–16     75–49 Report
13 Sep 17:15 Bulgaria  3–0  Romania 28–26 25–20 25–20     78–66 Report
13 Sep 20:45 Italy  3–1  Greece 17–25 25–23 25–19 25–18   92–85 Report
14 Sep 17:15 Greece  0–3  France 14–25 18–25 24–26     56–76 Report
14 Sep 20:45 Bulgaria  3–1  Portugal 25–23 28–30 25–23 25–22   103–98 Report
15 Sep 14:00 Romania  1–3  Italy 15–25 14–25 25–23 14–25   68–98 Report
15 Sep 17:30 Portugal  0–3  France 11–25 20–25 23–25     54–75 Report
16 Sep 17:15 Romania  1–3  Greece 25–23 24–26 25–27 21–25   95–101 Report
16 Sep 20:45 France  3–0  Bulgaria 25–19 25–21 25–14     75–54 Report
17 Sep 14:00 Greece  1–3  Portugal 25–19 21–25 23–25 17–25   86–94 Report
17 Sep 19:30 Italy  3–1  Bulgaria 22–25 25–23 25–21 25–17   97–86 Report
18 Sep 14:00 Portugal  1–3  Romania 21–25 25–19 18–25 23–25   87–94 Report
18 Sep 20:30 France  3–1  Italy 25–22 22–25 25–21 25–22   97–90 Report

Pool B[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Serbia 5 0 15 15 1 15.000 396 313 1.265
2  Belgium 4 1 11 12 5 2.400 386 345 1.119
3  Germany 2 3 7 9 9 1.000 397 394 1.008
4  Spain 2 3 6 9 12 0.750 454 471 0.964
5  Slovakia 2 3 5 6 12 0.500 386 423 0.913
6  Austria 0 5 1 3 15 0.200 360 433 0.831
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep 15:00 Serbia  3–0  Germany 25–21 25–17 25–15     75–53 Report
13 Sep 17:30 Slovakia  3–2  Spain 25–23 25–23 20–25 16–25 18–16 104–112 Report
13 Sep 20:30 Belgium  3–0  Austria 25–17 25–23 25–17     75–57 Report
14 Sep 17:30 Germany  2–3  Belgium 23–25 17–25 25–22 25–15 13–15 103–102 Report
14 Sep 20:30 Slovakia  3–1  Austria 19–25 25–20 25–21 25–15   94–81 Report
15 Sep 15:30 Spain  0–3  Belgium 17–25 21–25 14–25     52–75 Report
15 Sep 18:30 Serbia  3–0  Slovakia 25–19 25–20 25–21     75–60 Report
16 Sep 17:30 Austria  0–3  Germany 23–25 15–25 16–25     54–75 Report
16 Sep 20:30 Spain  1–3  Serbia 25–21 19–25 19–25 20–25   83–96 Report
17 Sep 17:30 Austria  2–3  Spain 23–25 28–26 23–25 25–23 11–15 110–114 Report
17 Sep 20:30 Slovakia  0–3  Belgium 23–25 20–25 15–25     58–75 Report
18 Sep 17:30 Germany  3–0  Slovakia 25–23 30–28 25–19     80–70 Report
18 Sep 20:30 Belgium  0–3  Serbia 19–25 21–25 19–25     59–75 Report
19 Sep 17:30 Spain  3–1  Germany 25–22 25–20 18–25 25–19   93–86 Report
19 Sep 20:30 Serbia  3–0  Austria 25–16 25–22 25–20     75–58 Report

Pool C[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 5 0 15 15 2 7.500 427 329 1.298
2  Slovenia 3 2 9 10 7 1.429 419 376 1.114
3  Turkey 2 3 7 9 10 0.900 413 421 0.981
4  Finland 2 3 6 9 12 0.750 455 472 0.964
5  North Macedonia 2 3 6 7 11 0.636 409 445 0.919
6  Belarus 1 4 2 6 14 0.429 404 484 0.835
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Sep 14:30 Turkey  1–3  Russia 13–25 25–23 17–25 15–25   70–98 Report
12 Sep 17:30 Finland  3–1  North Macedonia 25–23 25–22 23–25 25–21   98–91 Report
12 Sep 20:30 Slovenia  3–0  Belarus 25–17 25–14 25–19     75–50 Report
13 Sep 17:30 North Macedonia  0–3  Turkey 20–25 23–25 13–25     56–75 Report
13 Sep 20:30 Belarus  1–3  Russia 25–23 17–25 22–25 10–25   74–98 Report
14 Sep 17:30 North Macedonia  0–3  Russia 15–25 16–25 28–30     59–80 Report
14 Sep 20:30 Slovenia  3–1  Finland 25–18 26–24 24–26 25–15   100–83 Report
15 Sep 17:30 Belarus  3–2  Finland 13–25 17–25 30–28 25–22 15–13 100–113 Report
15 Sep 20:30 Turkey  0–3  Slovenia 28–30 16–25 23–25     67–80 Report
16 Sep 17:30 Russia  3–0  Finland 25–17 26–24 25–22     76–63 Report
16 Sep 20:30 Belarus  1–3  North Macedonia 25–23 19–25 27–29 20–25   91–102 Report
17 Sep 17:30 Slovenia  1–3  North Macedonia 24–26 28–30 25–19 24–26   101–101 Report
17 Sep 20:30 Turkey  3–1  Belarus 25–21 26–24 20–25 25–19   96–89 Report
18 Sep 17:30 Slovenia  0–3  Russia 21–25 21–25 21–25     63–75 Report
18 Sep 20:30 Finland  3–2  Turkey 25–20 15–25 18–25 25–23 15–12 98–105 Report

Pool D[]

Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Poland 5 0 15 15 1 15.000 400 283 1.413
2  Netherlands 3 2 10 11 7 1.571 412 383 1.076
3  Ukraine 3 2 9 9 8 1.125 385 367 1.049
4  Czech Republic 2 3 6 9 11 0.818 433 447 0.969
5  Montenegro 2 3 5 7 11 0.636 348 426 0.817
6  Estonia 0 5 0 2 15 0.133 367 439 0.836
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep 14:00 Czech Republic  1–3  Ukraine 21–25 19–25 25–19 22–25   87–94 Report
13 Sep 17:00 Estonia  1–3  Poland 22–25 27–25 22–25 17–25   88–100 Report
13 Sep 20:00 Netherlands  3–0  Montenegro 25–13 25–17 25–15     75–45 Report
14 Sep 16:00 Ukraine  0–3  Netherlands 26–28 27–29 21–25     74–82 Report
14 Sep 19:00 Estonia  0–3  Montenegro 23–25 28–30 23–25     74–80 Report
15 Sep 16:00 Netherlands  0–3  Poland 19–25 18–25 19–25     56–75 Report
15 Sep 19:00 Czech Republic  3–0  Estonia 25–18 34–32 28–26     87–76 Report
16 Sep 17:00 Montenegro  1–3  Ukraine 25–19 18–25 15–25 19–25   77–94 Report
16 Sep 20:00 Poland  3–0  Czech Republic 25–18 25–12 25–15     75–45 Report
17 Sep 17:00 Montenegro  0–3  Poland 10–25 17–25 19–25     46–75 Report
17 Sep 20:00 Estonia  1–3  Netherlands 25–22 19–25 19–25 20–25   83–97 Report
18 Sep 16:00 Ukraine  3–0  Estonia 25–17 25–15 25–14     75–46 Report
18 Sep 20:00 Netherlands  2–3  Czech Republic 18–25 25–18 20–25 25–22 14–16 102–106 Report
19 Sep 17:00 Czech Republic  2–3  Montenegro 23–25 25–14 22–25 25–21 13–15 108–100 Report
19 Sep 20:00 Poland  3–0  Ukraine 25–17 25–16 25–15     75–48 Report

Final round[]

  • All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
 
Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
              
 
21 September – Antwerp
 
 
 Serbia3
 
24 September – Antwerp
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 Serbia3
 
21 September – Antwerp
 
 Ukraine2
 
 Belgium2
 
27 September – Paris
 
 Ukraine3
 
 Serbia3
 
21 September – Nantes
 
 France2
 
 France3
 
24 September – Nantes
 
 Finland0
 
 France3
 
22 September – Nantes
 
 Italy0
 
 Italy3
 
29 September – Paris
 
 Turkey0
 
 Serbia3
 
21 September – Apeldoorn
 
 Slovenia1
 
 Poland3
 
23 September – Apeldoorn
 
 Spain0
 
 Poland3
 
21 September – Apeldoorn
 
 Germany0
 
 Netherlands1
 
26 September – Ljubljana
 
 Germany3
 
 Poland1
 
21 September – Ljubljana
 
 Slovenia3 3rd place match
 
 Russia3
 
23 September – Ljubljana28 September – Paris
 
 Greece0
 
 Russia1 France0
 
21 September – Ljubljana
 
 Slovenia3  Poland3
 
 Slovenia3
 
 
 Bulgaria1
 

Round of 16[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Sep 16:00 Netherlands  1–3  Germany 17–25 22–25 32–30 23–25   94–105 Report
21 Sep 17:30 Russia  3–0  Greece 25–16 25–15 25–16     75–47 Report
21 Sep 17:30 Serbia  3–0  Czech Republic 31–29 25–21 25–18     81–68 Report
21 Sep 19:30 France  3–0  Finland 25–16 25–23 25–21     75–60 Report
21 Sep 20:00 Poland  3–0  Spain 25–18 25–13 25–16     75–47 Report
21 Sep 20:30 Belgium  2–3  Ukraine 22–25 25–21 25–14 18–25 10–15 100–100 Report
21 Sep 20:30 Slovenia  3–1  Bulgaria 25–27 25–17 25–16 25–17   100–77 Report
22 Sep 17:00 Italy  3–0  Turkey 25–22 25–18 25–21     75–61 Report

Quarterfinals[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Sep 20:00 Poland  3–0  Germany 25–19 25–21 25–18     75–58 Report
23 Sep 20:30 Russia  1–3  Slovenia 23–25 22–25 25–21 21–25   91–96 Report
24 Sep 20:30 Serbia  3–2  Ukraine 21–25 25–23 25–22 19–25 15–9 105–104 Report
24 Sep 21:00 France  3–0  Italy 25–16 27–25 25–14     77–55 Report

Semifinals[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Sep 20:30 Poland  1–3  Slovenia 23–25 26–24 22–25 23–25   94–99 Report
27 Sep 21:00 Serbia  3–2  France 23–25 25–23 25–21 17–25 15–7 105–101 Report

3rd place match[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 18:00 France  0–3  Poland 24–26 22–25 21–25     67–76 Report

Final[]

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Sep 17:30 Serbia  3–1  Slovenia 19–25 25–16 25–18 25–20   94–79 Report

Final standing[]

Awards[]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "France, Slovenia, Belgium and Netherlands to co-host 2019 men's EuroVolley!". CEV. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. ^ "EuroVolley Men – Drawing of Lots explained". CEV. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 4 September 2020.

External links[]

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