2022–23 CEV Champions League

The 2022–23 CEV Champions League was the 64th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.[1]

2022–23 CEV Champions League
LeagueCEV Champions League
SportVolleyball
DurationQualifying round:
20 September – 27 October 2022
Main tournament:
8 November 2022 – 20 May 2023
Number of matches78
Number of teams29 (11 qual. + 18 main tourn.)
Total attendance187,705
Average attendance2,406
Finals
Venue Turin
Champions ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Finals MVP David Smith

Qualification
Main article: 2022–23 CEV Champions League qualification
Rank[2] Country Number of teams Qualified teams
Vac Qual Total
1 Italy3–3Cucine Lube Civitanova
Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia
Itas Trentino
3 Poland3–3ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Jastrzębski Węgiel
Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie
4 Germany3–3Berlin Recycling Volleys
VfB Friedrichshafen
SWD Powervolleys Düren
5 Belgium2–2Knack Roeselare
Decospan VT Menen
6 Turkey2–2Ziraat Bank Ankara
Halkbank Ankara
7 France2–2Montpellier HSC VB
Tours VB
8 Slovenia1–1ACH Volley Ljubljana
9 Czech Republic1–1ČEZ Karlovarsko
10 Serbia1–1Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad
13 Portugal–11Sport Lisboa e Benfica
16 Bulgaria–11Hebar Pazardzhik

Pools composition

Drawing of Lots was held on 16 September 2022 in Brussels.[3]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
Jastrzębski Węgiel Berlin Recycling Volleys Cucine Lube Civitanova
VfB Friedrichshafen Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie Knack Roeselare
Montpellier HSC VB Halkbank Ankara Tours VB
Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad Hebar Pazardzhik Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Pool D Pool E
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia
Itas Trentino SWD Powervolleys Düren
Decospan VT Menen Ziraat Bank Ankara
ČEZ Karlovarsko ACH Volley Ljubljana

League round
  • The teams are split into 5 groups, each one featuring four teams.
  • The top team in each pool automatically qualifies for the quarterfinals.
  • All 2nd placed teams and the best 3rd placed team qualify for the playoffs.
  • The remaining 3rd placed teams will compete in the quarterfinals of the 2022–23 CEV Cup.
  • All times are local.

Pool standing procedure

Pool A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Jastrzębski Węgiel 6 6 0 18 18 2 9.000 505 433 1.166 Quarterfinals
2 VfB Friedrichshafen 6 4 2 10 13 11 1.182 552 533 1.036 Playoffs
3 Montpellier HSC VB 6 1 5 5 9 15 0.600 541 548 0.987 2022–23 CEV Cup
4 Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad 6 1 5 3 4 16 0.250 404 488 0.828
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Nov18:00Jastrzębski Węgiel 3–0 Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad25–2325–1925–20  75–62Report
10 Nov20:00VfB Friedrichshafen 3–2 Montpellier HSC VB20–2520–2525–2225–2315–11105–106Report
16 Nov18:00Montpellier HSC VB 1–3 Jastrzębski Węgiel25–2319–2523–2520–25 87–98Report
16 Nov20:00Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad 0–3 VfB Friedrichshafen20–2517–2517–25  54–75Report
29 Nov18:00VfB Friedrichshafen 1–3 Jastrzębski Węgiel25–1831–3314–2522–25 92–101Report
30 Nov18:00Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad 3–1 Montpellier HSC VB19–2530–2825–1725–23 99–93Report
13 Dec18:00Jastrzębski Węgiel 3–0 Montpellier HSC VB25–2327–2525–20  77–68Report
13 Dec20:00VfB Friedrichshafen 3–1 Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad20–2525–1725–1625–23 95–81Report
10 Jan19:00Montpellier HSC VB 2–3 VfB Friedrichshafen26–2825–2223–2525–2313–15112–113Report
11 Jan18:00Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad 0–3 Jastrzębski Węgiel22–2516–2514–25  52–75Report
25 Jan18:00Jastrzębski Węgiel 3–0 VfB Friedrichshafen25–2226–2428–26  79–72Report
25 Jan19:00Montpellier HSC VB 3–0 Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad25–1925–2125–16  75–56Report

Pool B
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Halkbank Ankara 6 5 1 13 16 8 2.000 563 533 1.056 Quarterfinals
2 Berlin Recycling Volleys 6 4 2 11 13 9 1.444 524 499 1.050 Playoffs
3 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 6 3 3 10 12 11 1.091 543 521 1.042
4 Hebar Pazardzhik 6 0 6 2 5 18 0.278 470 547 0.859
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Nov19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–2 Hebar Pazardzhik23–2523–2525–1728–2615–12114–105Report
10 Nov18:00Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 3–1 Halkbank Ankara23–2526–2425–2125–15 99–85Report
16 Nov17:30Halkbank Ankara 3–1 Berlin Recycling Volleys25–2125–1922–2525–23 97–88Report
16 Nov19:00Hebar Pazardzhik 1–3 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie22–2525–2118–2526–28 91–99Report
30 Nov18:00Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 1–3 Berlin Recycling Volleys21–2525–2027–2925–27 98–101Report
30 Nov19:00Hebar Pazardzhik 2–3 Halkbank Ankara19–2520–2525–1925–227–1596–106Report
13 Dec19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 0–3 Halkbank Ankara16–2533–3522–25  71–85Report
14 Dec18:00Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 3–0 Hebar Pazardzhik26–2425–1525–17  76–56Report
11 Jan20:30Halkbank Ankara 3–2 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie21–2525–2323–2525–2319–17113–113Report
12 Jan19:00Hebar Pazardzhik 0–3 Berlin Recycling Volleys20–2516–2520–25  56–75Report
25 Jan17:30Halkbank Ankara 3–0 Hebar Pazardzhik25–2227–2525–19  77–66Report
25 Jan19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–0 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie25–2225–1725–19  75–58Report

Pool C
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Cucine Lube Civitanova 6 6 0 16 18 6 3.000 568 488 1.164 Quarterfinals
2 Tours VB 6 3 3 10 12 10 1.200 499 492 1.014 Playoffs
3 Knack Roeselare 6 3 3 8 12 13 0.923 560 562 0.996 2022–23 CEV Cup
4 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 0 6 2 5 18 0.278 465 550 0.845
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Nov19:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica23–2521–2525–1925–2215–13109–104Report
10 Nov20:30Knack Roeselare 0–3 Tours VB22–2519–2520–25  61–75Report
16 Nov18:15Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–3 Knack Roeselare25–2324–2623–2525–229–15106–111Report
16 Nov20:00Tours VB 1–3 Cucine Lube Civitanova25–2020–2522–2513–25 80–95Report
29 Nov20:00Sport Lisboa e Benfica 1–3 Tours VB30–2821–2519–2521–25 91–103Report
30 Nov20:30Knack Roeselare 1–3 Cucine Lube Civitanova19–2525–2123–2527–29 94–100Report
13 Dec20:30Knack Roeselare 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica25–1825–2225–16  75–56Report
14 Dec19:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–0 Tours VB25–2325–1325–17  75–53Report
10 Jan20:00Sport Lisboa e Benfica 0–3 Cucine Lube Civitanova18–2519–2518–25  55–75Report
11 Jan20:00Tours VB 2–3 Knack Roeselare23–2526–2423–2530–289–15111–117Report
25 Jan20:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–2 Knack Roeselare25–2326–2823–2525–1715–9114–102Report
25 Jan20:00Tours VB 3–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica27–2525–1025–18  77–53Report

Pool D
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Itas Trentino 6 6 0 17 18 4 4.500 511 416 1.228 Quarterfinals
2 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 6 4 2 12 15 9 1.667 556 499 1.114 Playoffs
3 ČEZ Karlovarsko 6 2 4 7 10 12 0.833 476 510 0.933 2022–23 CEV Cup
4 Decospan VT Menen 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 337 455 0.741
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Nov20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–1 ČEZ Karlovarsko25–2225–2124–2626–24 100–93Report
10 Nov20:30Itas Trentino 3–0 Decospan VT Menen25–1625–1725–12  75–45Report
16 Nov18:00ČEZ Karlovarsko 1–3 Itas Trentino19–2520–2525–2113–25 77–96Report
16 Nov20:30Decospan VT Menen 0–3 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle17–2522–2521–25  60–75Report
29 Nov20:30Itas Trentino 3–1 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle25–2017–2526–2425–23 93–92Report
30 Nov18:00ČEZ Karlovarsko 3–0 Decospan VT Menen28–2626–2425–17  79–67Report
14 Dec20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–0 Decospan VT Menen25–1625–1725–21  75–54Report
15 Dec20:30Itas Trentino 3–0 ČEZ Karlovarsko25–1725–1525–17  75–49Report
11 Jan17:00ČEZ Karlovarsko 2–3 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle25–2321–2518–2525–2313–15102–111Report
11 Jan20:30Decospan VT Menen 0–3 Itas Trentino15–2519–2516–25  50–75Report
25 Jan20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2–3 Itas Trentino25–1725–1518–2523–2512–15103–97Report
25 Jan20:30Decospan VT Menen 0–3 ČEZ Karlovarsko24–2620–2517–25  61–76Report

Pool E
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 6 6 0 18 18 4 4.500 545 451 1.208 Quarterfinals
2 Ziraat Bank Ankara 6 3 3 7 12 13 0.923 544 552 0.986 Playoffs
3 ACH Volley Ljubljana 6 2 4 8 11 14 0.786 524 553 0.948 2022–23 CEV Cup
4 SWD Powervolleys Düren 6 1 5 3 6 16 0.375 471 528 0.892
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Nov20:00Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–0 ACH Volley Ljubljana25–1925–1625–19  75–54Report
9 Nov20:00SWD Powervolleys Düren 3–1 Ziraat Bank Ankara25–2325–1821–2525–16 96–82Report
16 Nov18:00ACH Volley Ljubljana 3–1 SWD Powervolleys Düren25–2025–2221–2525–13 96–80Report
16 Nov20:00Ziraat Bank Ankara 1–3 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia26–2422–2520–2523–25 91–99Report
29 Nov19:00SWD Powervolleys Düren 0–3 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia17–2523–2521–25  61–75Report
30 Nov18:00ACH Volley Ljubljana 2–3 Ziraat Bank Ankara17–2525–2025–2323–2512–15102–108Report
14 Dec20:00SWD Powervolleys Düren 1–3 ACH Volley Ljubljana21–2520–2525–1916–25 82–94Report
15 Dec20:00Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–1 Ziraat Bank Ankara25–1719–2525–1725–17 94–76Report
11 Jan17:30Ziraat Bank Ankara 3–0 SWD Powervolleys Düren27–2525–2125–13  77–59Report
11 Jan18:00ACH Volley Ljubljana 1–3 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia21–2515–2525–2315–25 76–98Report
25 Jan20:00Ziraat Bank Ankara 3–2 ACH Volley Ljubljana23–2525–2322–2525–2115–8110–102Report
25 Jan20:30Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–1 SWD Powervolleys Düren28–3026–2425–2025–19 104–93Report

Third place ranking
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 6 3 3 10 12 11 1.091 543 521 1.042 Playoffs
2 Knack Roeselare 6 3 3 8 12 13 0.923 560 562 0.996 2022–23 CEV Cup
3 ACH Volley Ljubljana 6 2 4 8 11 14 0.786 524 553 0.948
4 ČEZ Karlovarsko 6 2 4 7 10 12 0.833 476 510 0.933
5 Montpellier HSC VB 6 1 5 5 9 15 0.600 541 548 0.987
Source: CEV

Bracket
 
Playoff 6QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
 Warta Zawiercie03
 
 
 
 ZAKSA32
 
 ZAKSA3215
 
 
 Itas Trentino239
 
 
 
 
 
 ZAKSA33
 
 
 
 Perugia11
 
 Ziraat Bank Ankara2
 
 
 
 BR Volleys3
 
 BR Volleys12
 
 
 Perugia33
 
 
 
 
 
 ZAKSA3
 
 
 Jastrzębski Węgiel2
 
 
 
 
 
 Halkbank Ankara3115
 
 
 Lube1312
 
 
 
 
 
 Halkbank Ankara13
 
 
 
 Jastrzębski Węgiel32
 
 Tours VB02
 
 
 
 Friedrichshafen33
 
 Friedrichshafen00
 
 
 Jastrzębski Węgiel33
 
 
 
 

Playoff 6
  • The winners of the ties qualify for the quarterfinals.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 2–4 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 0–3 3–2
Ziraat Bank Ankara 1–2 Berlin Recycling Volleys Cancelled[note 1] 2–3
Tours VB 1–5 VfB Friedrichshafen 0–3 2–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 Feb18:00Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 0–3 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle23–2519–2523–25  65–75Report
8 Feb20:00Tours VB 0–3 VfB Friedrichshafen23–2521–2521–25  65–75Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Feb18:00ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2–3 Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie28–2621–2525–2319–2511–15104–114Report
15 Feb19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 3–2 Ziraat Bank Ankara24–2625–2125–2018–2515–9107–101Report
15 Feb20:00VfB Friedrichshafen 3–2 Tours VB21–2515–2525–1825–2115–11101–100Report

Quarterfinals
  • The winners of the ties qualify for the semifinals.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–3 Itas Trentino 3–2 2–315–9
Berlin Recycling Volleys 1–5 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 1–3 2–3
Halkbank Ankara 3–3 Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–1 1–315–12
VfB Friedrichshafen 0–6 Jastrzębski Węgiel 0–3 0–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 Mar20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–2 Itas Trentino25–2222–2522–2525–2115–10109–103Report
8 Mar19:30Berlin Recycling Volleys 1–3 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia18–2515–2525–2317–25 75–98Report
7 Mar19:00Halkbank Ankara 3–1 Cucine Lube Civitanova21–2525–2025–2325–21 96–89Report
9 Mar19:00VfB Friedrichshafen 0–3 Jastrzębski Węgiel17–2516–2513–25  46–75Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Mar20:30Itas Trentino 3–2 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle25–1923–2527–2925–2115–12115–106Report
Golden set Itas Trentino 9–15 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
15 Mar20:00Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–2 Berlin Recycling Volleys24–2625–2122–2525–1715–13111–102Report
15 Mar20:30Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–1 Halkbank Ankara31–2925–2023–2525–20 104–94Report
Golden set Cucine Lube Civitanova 12–15 Halkbank Ankara
15 Mar18:00Jastrzębski Węgiel 3–0 VfB Friedrichshafen25–1425–2025–16  75–50Report

Semifinals
  • The winners of the ties qualify for the final.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 6–0 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 3–1 3–1
Halkbank Ankara 2–4 Jastrzębski Węgiel 1–3 3–2

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Mar20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–1 Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia25–1824–2625–1925–22 99–85Report
29 Mar19:00Halkbank Ankara 1–3 Jastrzębski Węgiel22–2523–2525–1622–25 92–91Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
6 Apr20:30Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 1–3 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle23–2518–2525–1925–27 91–96Report
5 Apr20:30Jastrzębski Węgiel 2–3 Halkbank Ankara25–1718–2522–2525–1612–15102–98Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 May20:30ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 3–2 Jastrzębski Węgiel26–2825–2225–1428–3015–12119–106Report

Final standings
Qualified for the 2023 FIVB Club World Championship

Notes
  1. Due to the earthquakes, which occurred on the territory of Turkey and Syria, the first leg match between Ziraat Bank Ankara and Berlin Recycling Volleys has been cancelled. The second leg match held in Berlin determined the winner who moved on to the next stage of the competition.[4]

References
  1. "All-time record set as 216 clubs sign up to contest European Cups 2023". CEV. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. "CEV Champions League Volley 2023 Men Ranking" (PDF). CEV. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. "Drawing of Lots Sets Up Exciting CEV Champions League Volley 2023 Season". CEV. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  4. "All European Cups matches in Türkiye cancelled, re-scheduling in process". CEV. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  5. "Turin to host Champions League Super Finals 2023!". CEV. 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
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