2013 Men's European Volleyball League
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Turkey | 
| Dates | 13 June – 7 July (qualification) 13–14 July (final round) | 
| Teams | 12 | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Champions |  Belgium (1st title) | 
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP |  Bram Van den Dries | 
| Official website | |
| 2013 CEV European League | |
The 2013 Men's European Volleyball League was the tenth edition of the annual Men's European Volleyball League, which featured men's national volleyball teams from twelve European countries. A preliminary league round was played from 13 June to 7 July, and the final four tournament, which was held in Turkey on 13–14 July 2013.
For this years edition, the first four sets were played over 21 points.[1]
Belgium defeated Croatia 3–0 in the final.[2]
Teams
[edit] Austria Austria
 Belarus Belarus
 Belgium Belgium
 Croatia Croatia
 Czech Republic Czech Republic
 Denmark Denmark
 Hungary Hungary
 Israel Israel
 Montenegro Montenegro
 Slovakia Slovakia
 Spain Spain
 Turkey Turkey
League round
[edit]Pool A
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Belgium | 12 | 12 | 0 | 34 | 36 | 7 | 5.143 | 887 | 736 | 1.205 | Semifinals | 
| 2 |  Slovakia | 12 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 21 | 1.095 | 858 | 813 | 1.055 | |
| 3 |  Austria | 12 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 27 | 0.667 | 837 | 909 | 0.921 | |
| 4 |  Denmark | 12 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 31 | 0.290 | 709 | 833 | 0.851 | 
Leg 1
[edit]The tournament was played at Budocenter, Vienna, Austria.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun | 16:30 | Denmark   | 0–3 |  Slovakia | 15–21 | 19–21 | 16–21 | 50–63 | Report | ||
| 13 Jun | 19:30 | Belgium   | 3–2 |  Austria | 15–21 | 21–14 | 16–21 | 21–15 | 15–11 | 88–82 | Report | 
| 14 Jun | 18:00 | Austria   | 3–1 |  Slovakia | 24–22 | 15–21 | 21–18 | 21–19 | 81–80 | Report | |
| 14 Jun | 20:30 | Belgium   | 3–0 |  Denmark | 21–16 | 22–20 | 21–19 | 64–55 | Report | ||
| 15 Jun | 18:00 | Austria   | 0–3 |  Denmark | 16–21 | 17–21 | 30–32 | 63–74 | Report | ||
| 15 Jun | 20:30 | Slovakia   | 0–3 |  Belgium | 12–21 | 12–21 | 20–22 | 44–64 | Report | 
Leg 2
[edit]The tournament was played at Antvorskovhallen, Slagelse, Denmark.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun | 17:00 | Slovakia   | 1–3 |  Austria | 21–13 | 18–21 | 17–21 | 19–21 | 75–76 | Report | |
| 20 Jun | 19:30 | Belgium   | 3–0 |  Denmark | 21–17 | 21–18 | 21–16 | 63–51 | Report | ||
| 21 Jun | 17:00 | Austria   | 2–3 |  Belgium | 14–21 | 21–19 | 21–17 | 14–21 | 15–17 | 85–95 | Report | 
| 21 Jun | 19:30 | Denmark   | 1–3 |  Slovakia | 14–21 | 23–25 | 21–19 | 12–21 | 70–86 | Report | |
| 22 Jun | 15:00 | Belgium   | 3–1 |  Slovakia | 18–21 | 22–20 | 21–17 | 21–17 | 82–75 | Report | |
| 22 Jun | 17:30 | Denmark   | 3–1 |  Austria | 21–15 | 14–21 | 21–15 | 21–17 | 77–68 | Report | 
Leg 3
[edit]The tournament was played in Sporthal Arena, Deurne, Belgium.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | 17:00 | Denmark   | 0–3 |  Austria | 20–22 | 18–21 | 19–21 | 57–64 | Report | ||
| 28 Jun | 20:00 | Belgium   | 3–1 |  Slovakia | 25–23 | 17–21 | 21–19 | 21–18 | 84–81 | Report | |
| 29 Jun | 17:00 | Austria   | 1–3 |  Slovakia | 21–16 | 14–21 | 19–21 | 16–21 | 70–79 | Report | |
| 29 Jun | 20:00 | Denmark   | 0–3 |  Belgium | 20–22 | 13–21 | 17–21 | 50–64 | Report | ||
| 30 Jun | 15:00 | Slovakia   | 3–0 |  Denmark | 21–10 | 21–15 | 21–18 | 63–43 | Report | ||
| 30 Jun | 18:00 | Austria   | 0–3 |  Belgium | 25–27 | 16–21 | 13–21 | 54–69 | Report | 
Leg 4
[edit]The tournament was played in City Hall, Nitra, Slovakia.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jul | 16:30 | Denmark   | 0–3 |  Belgium | 16–21 | 12–21 | 10–21 | 38–63 | Report | ||
| 4 Jul | 19:00 | Slovakia   | 3–0 |  Austria | 21–18 | 21–14 | 21–18 | 63–50 | Report | ||
| 5 Jul | 16:30 | Belgium   | 3–0 |  Austria | 23–21 | 21–15 | 21–18 | 65–54 | Report | ||
| 5 Jul | 19:00 | Slovakia   | 3–1 |  Denmark | 21–10 | 19–21 | 21–13 | 21–13 | 82–57 | Report | |
| 6 Jul | 16:30 | Austria   | 3–1 |  Denmark | 22–20 | 26–24 | 18–21 | 24–22 | 90–87 | Report | |
| 6 Jul | 19:00 | Belgium   | 3–1 |  Slovakia | 23–25 | 21–10 | 21–14 | 21–18 | 86–67 | Report | 
Pool B
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Czech Republic | 12 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 32 | 19 | 1.684 | 980 | 926 | 1.058 | Semifinals | 
| 2 |  Montenegro | 12 | 9 | 3 | 24 | 30 | 17 | 1.765 | 921 | 851 | 1.082 | |
| 3 |  Spain | 12 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 24 | 1.125 | 994 | 961 | 1.034 | |
| 4 |  Hungary | 12 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 0.194 | 724 | 881 | 0.822 | 
Leg 1
[edit]The tournament was played at Messzi István Sportcsarnok, Kecskemét, Hungary.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun | 15:30 | Spain   | 1–3 |  Czech Republic | 16–21 | 21–17 | 19–21 | 18–21 | 74–80 | Report | |
| 15 Jun | 18:00 | Hungary   | 0–3 |  Montenegro | 13–21 | 15–21 | 21–23 | 49–65 | Report | ||
| 16 Jun | 15:30 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Montenegro | 15–21 | 21–15 | 22–20 | 21–19 | 79–75 | Report | |
| 16 Jun | 18:00 | Hungary   | 1–3 |  Spain | 24–22 | 14–21 | 17–21 | 16–21 | 71–85 | Report | |
| 17 Jun | 15:30 | Montenegro   | 3–1 |  Spain | 21–19 | 21–19 | 22–24 | 21–19 | 85–81 | Report | |
| 17 Jun | 18:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Hungary | 17–21 | 21–17 | 21–18 | 21–16 | 80–72 | Report | 
Leg 2
[edit]The tournament was played at Pavelló de la Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | 17:00 | Hungary   | 0–3 |  Czech Republic | 15–21 | 20–22 | 15–21 | 50–64 | Report | ||
| 21 Jun | 20:00 | Spain   | 2–3 |  Montenegro | 17–21 | 21–14 | 20–22 | 22–20 | 8–15 | 88–92 | Report | 
| 22 Jun | 15:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Montenegro | 16–21 | 21–14 | 21–14 | 21–17 | 79–66 | Report | |
| 22 Jun | 18:00 | Spain   | 3–2 |  Hungary | 21–17 | 21–19 | 19–21 | 20–22 | 15–13 | 96–92 | Report | 
| 23 Jun | 15:00 | Montenegro   | 3–0 |  Hungary | 21–12 | 21–16 | 21–17 | 63–45 | Report | ||
| 23 Jun | 18:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–2 |  Spain | 21–18 | 21–12 | 20–22 | 16–21 | 15–13 | 93–86 | Report | 
Leg 3
[edit]The tournament was played in Mediteranski Sportski Centar, Budva, Montenegro.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | 17:30 | Czech Republic   | 1–3 |  Spain | 30–28 | 11–21 | 17–21 | 19–21 | 77–91 | Report | |
| 28 Jun | 20:00 | Montenegro   | 3–0 |  Hungary | 21–17 | 22–20 | 21–15 | 64–52 | Report | ||
| 29 Jun | 17:30 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Hungary | 21–11 | 22–20 | 19–21 | 21–12 | 83–64 | Report | |
| 29 Jun | 20:00 | Spain   | 3–1 |  Montenegro | 21–19 | 24–22 | 18–21 | 21–18 | 84–80 | Report | |
| 30 Jun | 17:30 | Hungary   | 0–3 |  Spain | 16–21 | 14–21 | 10–21 | 40–63 | Report | ||
| 30 Jun | 20:00 | Montenegro   | 3–2 |  Czech Republic | 21–16 | 16–21 | 18–21 | 21–18 | 18–16 | 94–92 | Report | 
Leg 4
[edit]The tournament was played in Sports Hall, Opava, Czech Republic.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul | 15:00 | Montenegro   | 3–1 |  Spain | 18–21 | 21–17 | 23–21 | 21–13 | 83–72 | Report | |
| 5 Jul | 18:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Hungary | 21–16 | 12–21 | 21–17 | 21–15 | 75–69 | Report | |
| 6 Jul | 15:00 | Spain   | 3–1 |  Hungary | 21–17 | 22–20 | 16–21 | 21–13 | 80–71 | Report | |
| 6 Jul | 18:00 | Montenegro   | 3–2 |  Czech Republic | 21–13 | 17–21 | 21–19 | 17–21 | 15–7 | 91–81 | Report | 
| 7 Jul | 15:00 | Hungary   | 0–3 |  Montenegro | 19–21 | 15–21 | 15–21 | 49–63 | Report | ||
| 7 Jul | 18:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–2 |  Spain | 22–20 | 18–21 | 21–18 | 21–23 | 15–12 | 97–94 | Report | 
Pool C
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Croatia | 12 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 33 | 12 | 2.750 | 920 | 776 | 1.186 | Semifinals | 
| 2 |  Belarus | 12 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 1.000 | 878 | 883 | 0.994 | |
| 3 |  Turkey (H) | 12 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 0.654 | 778 | 831 | 0.936 | Semifinals | 
| 4 |  Israel | 12 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 0.556 | 745 | 831 | 0.897 | 
Leg 1
[edit]The tournament was played at Dvorana "Gimnasium", Rovinj, Croatia.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun | 18:00 | Israel   | 0–3 |  Croatia | 10–21 | 17–21 | 17–21 | 44–63 | Report | ||
| 14 Jun | 20:30 | Belarus   | 1–3 |  Turkey | 19–21 | 17–21 | 21–19 | 14–21 | 71–82 | Report | |
| 15 Jun | 18:00 | Croatia   | 3–1 |  Turkey | 21–15 | 20–22 | 21–17 | 21–18 | 83–72 | Report | |
| 15 Jun | 20:30 | Israel   | 0–3 |  Belarus | 18–21 | 18–21 | 17–21 | 53–63 | Report | ||
| 16 Jun | 18:00 | Croatia   | 3–1 |  Belarus | 21–18 | 19–21 | 21–13 | 21–15 | 82–67 | Report | |
| 16 Jun | 20:30 | Turkey   | 3–1 |  Israel | 21–13 | 21–16 | 15–21 | 21–14 | 78–64 | Report | 
Leg 2
[edit]The tournament was played at Metrowest Sport Palace, Ra'anana, Israel.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun | 17:00 | Israel   | 3–2 |  Croatia | 18–21 | 15–21 | 21–15 | 24–22 | 15–10 | 93–89 | Report | 
| 21 Jun | 19:30 | Belarus   | 3–2 |  Turkey | 21–11 | 13–21 | 21–14 | 17–21 | 15–11 | 87–78 | Report | 
| 22 Jun | 17:00 | Croatia   | 1–3 |  Belarus | 18–21 | 21–19 | 19–21 | 18–21 | 76–82 | Report | |
| 22 Jun | 19:30 | Turkey   | 3–0 |  Israel | 22–20 | 22–20 | 21–18 | 65–58 | Report | ||
| 23 Jun | 17:00 | Croatia   | 3–1 |  Turkey | 19–21 | 21–14 | 21–13 | 21–10 | 82–58 | Report | |
| 23 Jun | 19:30 | Israel   | 3–1 |  Belarus | 22–24 | 21–17 | 21–14 | 21–17 | 85–72 | Report | 
Leg 3
[edit]The tournament was played in Cengiz Göllü Volleyball Hall, Bursa, Turkey.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jun | 15:00 | Croatia   | 3–0 |  Turkey | 25–23 | 21–15 | 21–13 | 67–51 | Report | ||
| 28 Jun | 17:30 | Israel   | 1–3 |  Belarus | 21–17 | 17–21 | 21–23 | 14–21 | 73–82 | Report | |
| 29 Jun | 15:00 | Turkey   | 0–3 |  Israel | 18–21 | 18–21 | 17–21 | 53–63 | Report | ||
| 29 Jun | 17:30 | Belarus   | 1–3 |  Croatia | 21–12 | 18–21 | 19–21 | 25–27 | 83–81 | Report | |
| 30 Jun | 14:30 | Turkey   | 1–3 |  Belarus | 22–20 | 18–21 | 15–21 | 17–21 | 72–83 | Report | |
| 30 Jun | 17:30 | Croatia   | 3–1 |  Israel | 19–21 | 21–11 | 21–12 | 21–15 | 82–59 | Report | 
Leg 4
[edit]The tournament was played in SK Olimpiets, Mogilev, Belarus.
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul | 17:00 | Croatia   | 3–0 |  Israel | 25–23 | 21–10 | 21–14 | 67–47 | Report | ||
| 5 Jul | 19:30 | Turkey   | 0–3 |  Belarus | 13–21 | 19–21 | 22–24 | 54–66 | Report | ||
| 6 Jul | 17:00 | Israel   | 3–0 |  Belarus | 24–22 | 21–18 | 21–14 | 66–54 | Report | ||
| 6 Jul | 19:30 | Croatia   | 3–0 |  Turkey | 25–23 | 21–16 | 21–13 | 67–52 | Report | ||
| 7 Jul | 17:00 | Belarus   | 1–3 |  Croatia | 17–21 | 21–18 | 14–21 | 16–21 | 68–81 | Report | |
| 7 Jul | 19:30 | Israel   | 0–3 |  Turkey | 7–21 | 17–21 | 16–21 | 40–63 | Report | 
Final four
[edit]The Final Four was held at the Amiral Orhan Aydın Sports Hall in Marmaris, Turkey from July 13 to 14, 2013.
- Qualified teams
 Belgium Belgium
 Croatia Croatia
 Czech Republic Czech Republic
 Turkey (Hosts) Turkey (Hosts)
Bracket
[edit]| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 13 July | ||||||
|  Czech Republic | 0 | |||||
| 14 July | ||||||
|  Belgium | 3 | |||||
|  Belgium | 3 | |||||
| 13 July | ||||||
|  Croatia | 0 | |||||
|  Turkey | 2 | |||||
|  Croatia | 3 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 14 July | ||||||
|  Czech Republic | 3 | |||||
|  Turkey | 1 | |||||
Semifinals
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul | 15:00 | Czech Republic   | 0–3 |  Belgium | 17–21 | 18–21 | 20–22 | 55–64 | Report | ||
| 13 Jul | 18:00 | Turkey   | 2–3 |  Croatia | 15–21 | 21–10 | 17–21 | 21–12 | 12–15 | 86–79 | Report | 
Third place game
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | 15:00 | Czech Republic   | 3–1 |  Turkey | 21–16 | 21–19 | 17–21 | 21–16 | 80–72 | Report | 
Final
[edit]| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul | 18:00 | Belgium   | 3–0 |  Croatia | 21–14 | 21–14 | 21–13 | 63–41 | Report | 
Final standing
[edit]| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
|   |  Belgium | 
|   |  Croatia | 
|   |  Czech Republic | 
| 4 |  Turkey | 
| 5 |  Montenegro | 
| 6 |  Spain | 
| 7 |  Slovakia | 
| 8 |  Belarus | 
| 9 |  Austria | 
| 10 |  Israel | 
| 11 |  Denmark | 
| 12 |  Hungary | 
| Qualified for the 2014 World League Group 2 | 
Awards
[edit]- Most valuable player
- Best scorer
- Best spiker
- Best blocker
- Best server
- Best setter
- Best receiver
- Best libero
References
[edit]- ^ "EL W: Belgian ladies look forward to debut". worldofvolley.com. 12 June 2013.
- ^ CEV (2013-07-14). "Belgium finishes its campaign by winning gold in Marmaris". Archived from the original on July 18, 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-14.
