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2018–19 Baltic Men Volleyball League

The 2018–19 Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as Credit 24 Champions League for sponsorship reasons, was the 14th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states.

2018–19 Baltic Men Volleyball League
LeagueBaltic Men Volleyball League
SportVolleyball
Duration29 September 2018 – 2 March 2019
Season championsEstonia Bigbank Tartu
Finals
ChampionsEstonia Bigbank Tartu
  Runners-upEstonia Saaremaa
Finals MVPEstonia Hindrek Pulk (Bigbank Tartu)
Baltic Volleyball League seasons

Participating teams

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Location of 2018–19 Baltic Men Volleyball League teams.

The following teams took part in the 2018–19 edition of Baltic Men Volleyball League.[1]

Venues and personnel

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Team Location Arena Head Coach Captain
  Bigbank Tartu Tartu University of Tartu Sports Hall   Andrei Ojamets   Meelis Kivisild
  Pärnu Pärnu Pärnu Sports Hall   Avo Keel   Martti Keel
  Rakvere Rakvere Rakvere Sports Hall   Andres Toode   Ronald Järv
  Saaremaa Kuressaare Kuressaare Sports Centre   Urmas Tali   Siim Põlluäär
  Selver Tallinn Tallinn Audentes Sports Centre   Aapo Rantanen   Renet Vanker
  TalTech Tallinn TalTech Sports Hall   Janis Sirelpuu   Mihkel Nuut
  Biolars/Jelgava Jelgava Zemgale Olympic Center   Jurijs Deveikus   Aivis Abolins
  Daugavpils Universitāte Daugavpils Daugavpils Olympic Center   Edgars Savickis   Dmitrijs Lavrenovs
  Jēkabpils Lūši Jēkabpils Jēkabpils Sporta nams   Mārcis Obrumans   Rihards Pukitis
  OC Limbaži/MSG Limbaži Limbaži 3rd Secondary School   Lauris Iecelnieks   Kristaps Smits
  RTU/Robežsardze Riga Vamoic Sports Hall   Raimonds Vilde   Gatis Garklavs

Main Tournament

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All participating 11 clubs were playing according to the double round robin system.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Bigbank Tartu 20 17 3 50 54 18 3.000 1738 1497 1.161 Qualified
for Playoffs
2   Saaremaa 20 16 4 48 52 18 2.889 1664 1419 1.173
3   RTU/Robežsardze 20 15 5 45 51 25 2.040 1780 1588 1.121
4   Pärnu 20 14 6 41 47 29 1.621 1751 1615 1.084
5   Selver Tallinn 20 10 10 32 42 38 1.105 1757 1758 0.999
6   Rakvere 20 11 9 31 37 35 1.057 1649 1595 1.034
7   Jēkabpils Lūši 20 11 9 31 39 39 1.000 1761 1720 1.024
8   TalTech 20 6 14 19 30 47 0.638 1626 1732 0.939
9   Daugavpils Universitāte 20 5 15 13 22 52 0.423 1490 1746 0.853
10   OC Limbaži/MSG 20 4 16 13 17 49 0.347 1372 1572 0.873
11   Biolars/Jelgava 20 1 19 7 16 57 0.281 1411 1757 0.803
Updated to match(es) played on 17 February 2019. Source: Credit24 Champions League Regular Season

Playoffs

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The four winners of each series qualified to the Final Four, while the other four teams were eliminated.

Team 1 Agg. Team 2 Game 1 Game 2 Game 3
Bigbank Tartu   6–0   TalTech 3–0 3–0
Saaremaa   6–3   Jēkabpils Lūši 1–3 3–0 3–1
RTU/Robežsardze   6–3   Rakvere 0–3 3–1 3–1
Pärnu   6–0   Selver Tallinn 3–1 3–0

Final four

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
1 March
 
 
  Saaremaa 3
 
2 March
 
  RTU/Robežsardze 1
 
  Saaremaa 2
 
1 March
 
  Bigbank Tartu 3
 
  Bigbank Tartu 3
 
 
  Pärnu 0
 
3rd place match
 
 
2 March
 
 
  RTU/Robežsardze 0
 
 
  Pärnu 3

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 Mar 17:00 Saaremaa   3–1   RTU/Robežsardze 34–32 25–19 20–25 25–22   104–98  
1 Mar 20:00 Bigbank Tartu   3–0   Pärnu 25–19 25–22 25–21     75–62  

3rd place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Mar 14:00 Pärnu   3–0   RTU/Robežsardze 25–23 27–25 25–21     77–69  

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Mar 17:00 Bigbank Tartu   3–2   Saaremaa 21–25 25–22 25–19 19–25 19–17 109–108  

Final ranking

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Final four awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Teams" Baltic League. Retrieved on 18.02.2019.
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