2015–16 Men's CEV Cup

2015–16 Men's CEV Cup
League	CEV Cup
Sport	Volleyball
Finals

The 2015–16 Men's CEV Cup is the 44th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament, the former "Top Teams Cup".

Participating teams

The number of participants on the basis of ranking list for European Cup Competitions:

Rank	Country	Number of teams	Teams (rankings in 2014–15 national championships)
1	France	3	AS Cannes, ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball, Arago de Sète
2	Czech Republic	3	Jihostroj České Budějovice, ČEZ Karlovarsko, Fatra Zlín
3	Netherlands	3	Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn, Lycurgus Groningen, Landstede Zwolle
4	Finland	3	Tiikerit Kokkola, Hurrikaani Loimaa, VaLePa Sastamala
5	Romania	2	SCM U Craiova, Remat Zalău
6	Greece	2	Olympiacos Piraeus, Foinikas Syros
7	Slovakia	2	VK Prešov, VK Prievidza
8	Russia	1	Gazprom-Yugra (4)
9	Italy	1	Sir Safety Perugia
10	Poland	1	Jastrzębski Węgiel
11	Turkey	1	Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul (4)
12	Belgium	1	Topvolley Antwerpen
13	Germany	1	SWD Powervolleys Düren
14	Austria	1	Posojilnica Aich/Dob
15	Switzerland	1	Lausanne VBC
16	Serbia	1	Crvena Zvezda
17	Ukraine	1	Lokomotiv Kharkiv
18	Belarus	1	VK Stroitel Minsk
19	Cyprus	1	Omonia Nicosia
20	Estonia	1	Pärnu VK
21	Spain	1	CV Teruel

Main phase

16th Final

• 1st leg 3–17 November 2015
• 2nd leg 17–18 November 2015

The 16 winning teams from the 16th Final will compete in the 8th Final playing home & away matches. The losers of the 16th Final matches will qualify for the main phase in Challenge Cup.

Team #1	Results	Team #2
Gazprom-Yugra	3 – 0 3 – 0	Lycurgus Groningen
Arago de Sète	1 – 3 1 – 3	Tiikerit Kokkola
Pärnu VK	1 – 3 0 – 3	Olympiacos Piraeus
Fatra Zlín	0 – 3 3 – 2	SCM U Craiova
Topvolley Antwerpen	3 – 1 0 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	Foinikas Syros
VaLePa Sastamala	3 – 1 3 – 2	Crvena Zvezda
Landstede Zwolle	0 – 3 2 – 3	Lausanne VBC
Galatasaray FXTCR Istanbul	3 – 1 1 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	Remat Zalău
Jastrzębski Węgiel	0 – 3 0 – 3	Omonia Nicosia
VK Prievidza	0 – 3 0 – 3	CV Teruel
Posojilnica Aich/Dob	3 – 1 2 – 3	Hurrikaani Loimaa
VK Stroitel Minsk	0 – 3 0 – 3	AS Cannes
SWD Powervolleys Düren	3 – 0 3 – 1	ASUL Lyon Volley-Ball
Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn	0 – 3 0 – 3	Jihostroj České Budějovice
Lokomotiv Kharkiv	3 – 1 1 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	VK Prešov
Sir Safety Perugia	3 – 0 3 – 1	ČEZ Karlovarsko

Notes

8th Final

• 1st leg 1–3 December 2015
• 2nd leg 15–17 December 2015

The 8 winning teams from the 8th Final will compete in the 4th Final playing home & away matches.

Team #1	Results	Team #2
Tiikerit Kokkola	1 – 3 1 – 3	Gazprom-Yugra
SCM U Craiova	2 – 3 0 – 3	Olympiacos Piraeus
VaLePa Sastamala	3 – 0 2 – 3	Foinikas Syros
Lausanne VBC	1 – 3 0 – 3	Remat Zalău
CV Teruel	3 – 0 3 – 2	Omonia Nicosia
Posojilnica Aich/Dob	0 – 3 0 – 3	AS Cannes
SWD Powervolleys Düren	3 – 2 3 – 0	Jihostroj České Budějovice
VK Prešov	0 – 3 0 – 3	Sir Safety Perugia

4th Final

• 1st leg 19–21 January 2016
• 2nd leg 26–28 January 2016

Team #1	Results	Team #2
Gazprom-Yugra	3 – 2 3 – 0	Olympiacos Piraeus
VaLePa Sastamala	3 – 1 3 – 0	Remat Zalău
AS Cannes	3 – 1 1 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	CV Teruel
SWD Powervolleys Düren	1 – 3 1 – 3	Sir Safety Perugia

Challenge phase

In this stage of the competition, the four qualified teams of the Main phase are joined by the four teams with best third-placed finish from the 2015–16 CEV Champions League pool stage.

Team #1	Results	Team #2
CV Teruel	1 – 3 0 – 3	Knack Roeselare
VaLePa Sastamala	3 – 1 0 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	Berlin Recycling Volleys
Sir Safety Perugia	0 – 3 3 – 1 Golden set: 13 – 15	Dinamo Moscow
#Dragons Lugano	0 – 3 1 – 3	Gazprom-Yugra

Final phase

Semifinals

Team #1	Results	Team #2
Knack Roeselare	2 – 3 0 – 3	Berlin Recycling Volleys
Dinamo Moscow	3 – 0 0 – 3 Golden set: 11 – 15	Gazprom-Yugra

Final

Team #1	Results	Team #2
Berlin Recycling Volleys	3 – 2 3 – 0	Gazprom-Yugra

External links

• CEV Cup 15-16