2008–09 CEV Champions League

The 2008–09 CEV Champions League was the 50th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.

2008–09 CEV Champions League
LeagueCEV Champions League
SportVolleyball
Duration4 November 2008 – 5 April 2009
Number of teams24
Finals
Venue Prague
Champions Trentino Volley
Finals MVP Matey Kaziyski

Participating teams
RankCountryNumber of teamsTeams
1 Italy3Trentino Volley
Lube Banca Marche Macerata
Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza
2 Russia3Dynamo Moscow
Zenit Kazan
Iskra Odintsovo
3 Greece2Iraklis Thessaloniki
Panathinaikos Athens
4 Poland2PGE Skra Bełchatów
Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa
5 Spain1Pòrtol Palma Mallorca
6 France2Paris Volley
Beauvais Oise
7 Belgium2Knack Randstad Roeselare
Noliko Maaseik
8 Germany1VfB Friedrichshafen
9 Austria1Aon hotVolleys Vienna
10 Czech Republic1Jihostroj České Budějovice
11 Netherlands1Piet Zoomers/D Apeldoorn
12 Turkey1Fenerbahçe İstanbul
13 Slovenia1ACH Volley Bled
14 Serbia1Crvena Zvezda Beograd
21 Bulgaria1CSKA Sofia
25 Portugal1Vitória SC

League round

24 teams will be drawn to 6 pools of 4 teams each. The 1st – 2nd ranked and four with best score 3rd teams ranked will qualify for the Play-off 1/8 finals. The 2 remaining 3rd ranked teams and the two 4th ranked teams with the best score move to CEV Cup. The remaining 4th ranked teams are eliminated.

Qualified for the 8th Finals
Qualified for the 2008–09 CEV Cup

Pool A
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Iraklis Thessaloniki 12 6 0 18 4 4.500 544 461 1.180
2 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 9 3 3 12 10 1.200 496 475 1.044
3 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 9 3 3 10 12 0.833 476 513 0.928
4 CSKA Sofia 6 0 6 4 18 0.222 476 543 0.877

Pool B
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Dynamo Moscow 12 6 0 18 5 3.600 550 470 1.170
2 Noliko Maaseik 9 3 3 11 10 1.100 478 450 1.062
3 Vitória SC 9 3 3 11 11 1.000 492 506 0.972
4 Jihostroj České Budějovice 6 0 6 4 18 0.222 441 535 0.824

Pool C
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 11 5 1 16 6 2.667 535 458 1.168
2 Knack Randstad Roeselare 10 4 2 13 7 1.857 467 453 1.031
3 Pòrtol Palma Mallorca 9 3 3 9 10 0.900 427 437 0.977
4 Crvena Zvezda Beograd 6 0 6 3 18 0.167 429 510 0.841

Pool D
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza 11 5 1 17 9 1.889 619 548 1.130
2 Zenit Kazan 10 4 2 14 9 1.556 529 503 1.052
3 Paris Volley 8 2 4 10 13 0.769 523 545 0.960
4 Piet Zoomers/D Apeldoorn 7 1 5 7 17 0.412 484 559 0.866

Pool E
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Trentino Volley 12 6 0 18 3 6.000 510 411 1.241
2 ACH Volley Bled 9 3 3 10 12 0.833 489 497 0.984
3 Beauvais Oise 8 2 4 8 15 0.533 495 553 0.895
4 Aon hotVolleys Vienna 7 1 5 9 15 0.600 523 556 0.941

Pool F
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Iskra Odintsovo 10 4 2 13 9 1.444 493 494 0.998
2 VfB Friedrichshafen 9 3 3 13 10 1.300 533 503 1.060
3 PGE Skra Bełchatów 9 3 3 9 10 0.900 424 436 0.972
4 Panathinaikos Athens 8 2 4 9 15 0.600 536 553 0.969

8th Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lube Banca Marche Macerata 5–3 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 3–0 2–3
ACH Volley Bled 2–6 Zenit Kazan 2–3 0–3
Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza 2–6 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 2–3 0–3
Pòrtol Palma Mallorca 0–6 Trentino Volley 0–3 0–3
Dynamo Moscow 4–5 PGE Skra Bełchatów 3–2 1–3
Noliko Maaseik 1–6 Iskra Odintsovo 1–3 0–3
Knack Randstad Roeselare 4–5 VfB Friedrichshafen 1–3 3–2
Vitória SC 2–6 Iraklis Thessaloniki 0–3 2–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
11 Feb 20:30 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 3–0 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 25–22 25–23 25–21     75–66
12 Feb 20:15 ACH Volley Bled 2–3 Zenit Kazan 28–30 33–31 25–19 13–25 10–15 109–120
12 Feb 20:30 Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza 2–3 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 23–25 23–25 25–23 25–17 14–16 110–106
10 Feb 20:30 Pòrtol Palma Mallorca 0–3 Trentino Volley 17–25 20–25 18–25     75–63
11 Feb 19:00 Dynamo Moscow 3–2 PGE Skra Bełchatów 25–21 22–25 25–23 28–30 15–13 115–112
10 Feb 20:30 Noliko Maaseik 1–3 Iskra Odintsovo 21–25 25–20 16–25 23–25   85–95
11 Feb 20:30 Knack Randstad Roeselare 1–3 VfB Friedrichshafen 27–25 20–25 15–25 21–25   83–100
12 Feb 20:30 Vitória SC 0–3 Iraklis Thessaloniki 23–25 23–25 19–25     65–75

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
18 Feb 19:00 Fenerbahçe İstanbul 3–2 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 19–25 27–29 25–16 25–23 15–13 111–106
18 Feb 20:00 Zenit Kazan 3–0 ACH Volley Bled 25–18 25–20 25–19     75–57
18 Feb 20:30 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 3–0 Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza 25–22 25–20 25–23     75–65
18 Feb 20:30 Trentino Volley 3–0 Pòrtol Palma Mallorca 25–13 25–14 25–19     75–46
18 Feb 18:00 PGE Skra Bełchatów 3–1 Dynamo Moscow 18–25 25–21 25–21 25–19   93–86
18 Feb 18:00 Iskra Odintsovo 3–0 Noliko Maaseik 25–16 25–21 25–21     75–58
18 Feb 20:00 VfB Friedrichshafen 2–3 Knack Randstad Roeselare 25–16 22–25 25–22 22–25 11–15 105–103
19 Feb 18:05 Iraklis Thessaloniki 3–2 Vitória SC 25–13 21–25 23–25 25–19 15–9 109–91

4th Finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Lube Banca Marche Macerata 5–3 Zenit Kazan 3–0 2–3
Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 1–6 Trentino Volley 1–3 0–3
PGE Skra Bełchatów 3–5 Iskra Odintsovo 3–2 0–3
VfB Friedrichshafen 0–6 Iraklis Thessaloniki 0–3 0–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
4 Mar 20:30 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 3–0 Zenit Kazan 26–24 25–18 25–20     76–62
4 Mar 18:30 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 1–3 Trentino Volley 25–22 21–25 17–25 18–25   81–97
3 Mar 18:00 PGE Skra Bełchatów 3–2 Iskra Odintsovo 25–27 25–15 25–23 23–25 17–15 115–105
4 Mar 20:00 VfB Friedrichshafen 0–3 Iraklis Thessaloniki 21–25 25–27 18–25     64–77

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
11 Mar 19:00 Zenit Kazan 3–2 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 20–25 25–23 23–25 25–20 15–11 108–104
11 Mar 20:30 Trentino Volley 3–0 Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa 25–19 25–14 25–12     75–45
12 Mar 19:00 Iskra Odintsovo 3–0 PGE Skra Bełchatów 25–20 25–18 25–16     75–54
11 Mar 19:15 Iraklis Thessaloniki 3–0 VfB Friedrichshafen 25–18 25–20 28–26     78–64

Final Four
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
4 April
 
 
 Iskra Odintsovo1
 
5 April
 
 Iraklis Thessaloniki3
 
 Iraklis Thessaloniki1
 
4 April
 
 Trentino Volley3
 
 Trentino Volley3
 
 
 Lube Banca Marche Macerata0
 
3rd place match
 
 
5 April
 
 
 Iskra Odintsovo3
 
 
 Lube Banca Marche Macerata2

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
4 April 16:00 Iskra Odintsovo 1–3 Iraklis Thessaloniki 25–19 22–25 23–25 23–25   93–94
4 April 19:00 Trentino Volley 3–0 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 25–21 25–19 25–23     75–63

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
5 April 14:30 Iskra Odintsovo 3–2 Lube Banca Marche Macerata 25–23 25–23 28–30 21–25 17–15 116–116

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total
5 April 17:30 Iraklis Thessaloniki 1–3 Trentino Volley 12–25 25–21 24–26 22–25   83–97

Final standings
Qualified for the 2009 FIVB Club World Championship

Awards
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