The CEV qualification for the 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship saw member nations compete for seven places at the finals in Italy and Bulgaria.[1]
Pools composition
edit39 CEV national teams entered qualification.[2]
First round
edit7 Small Countries Division teams participated in the first round. The first round also acted as the 2017 European Championship Small Countries Division qualification round. Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their final ranking of 2015 European Championship Small Countries Division. But, Northern Ireland and Iceland were switched between the pools as Iceland were drawn as the 2nd hosts alongside Luxembourg who applied to hosts.[3] Rankings are shown in brackets.
| Pool A | Pool B |
|---|---|
 Luxembourg (1)
|
 Cyprus (2)
|
 Faroe Islands (4)
|
 Scotland (3)
|
 Northern Ireland (6)
|
 Iceland (5)
|
 Andorra (7)
|
Second round
editThe six hosts were drawn as heads of series in one of the six pools (from left to right, A–B–C–D–E–F). The remaining participating teams were grouped in five sub-groups – each one including six teams – according to the CEV National Team Ranking as of 19 October 2015[4] – i.e. when National Federations registered for participation in the World Championship qualification – and drawn accordingly into one of the six pools (from left to right, A–B–C–D–E–F). Rankings are shown in brackets except hosts. The pools were confirmed on 26 October 2016.[5]
| Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D | Pool E | Pool F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 France (Hosts)
|
 Netherlands (Hosts)
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 Slovenia (Hosts)
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 Estonia (Hosts)
|
 Croatia (Hosts)
|
 Czech Republic (Hosts)
|
 Germany (4)
|
 Slovakia (11)
|
 Belgium (9)
|
 Russia (2)
|
 Serbia (6)
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 Finland (8)
|
 Turkey (14)
|
 Greece (18)
|
 Portugal (15)
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 Montenegro (21)
|
 Belarus (20)
|
 Spain (17)
|
 Ukraine (23)
|
 Austria (28)
|
 Latvia (25)
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 Romania (26)
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 Denmark (24)
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 Sweden (27)
|
 Azerbaijan (33)
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Luxembourg (31)
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 Israel (29)
|
 Hungary (30)
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 Switzerland (34)
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Cyprus (31)
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| Iceland (41)
|
 Moldova (35)
|
 Georgia (41)
|
 Kosovo (–)
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 Norway (36)
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Northern Ireland (43)
|
Third round
edit| Pool G |
|---|
| Second Round Pool A 2nd |
| Second Round Pool B 2nd |
| Second Round Pool C 2nd |
| Second Round Pool D 2nd |
| Second Round Pool E 2nd |
| Second Round Pool F 2nd |
Pool standing procedure
edit- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- If the tie continues as per the point ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.
Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
First round
edit- The top two teams in each pool qualified for the second round.
Pool A
edit- Venue:
d'Coque Gymnase, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg - Dates: 13–15 May 2016
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luxembourg
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 89 | 1.685 | Second round |
| 2 | Northern Ireland
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2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | 151 | 173 | 0.873 | |
| 3 | Faroe Islands
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 140 | 179 | 0.782 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May | 19:00 | Northern Ireland |
3–1 | Faroe Islands |
25–21 | 24–26 | 29–27 | 26–24 | 104–98 | Report | |
| 14 May | 19:00 | Luxembourg |
3–0 | Northern Ireland |
25–14 | 25–13 | 25–20 | 75–47 | Report | ||
| 15 May | 17:00 | Faroe Islands |
0–3 | Luxembourg |
19–25 | 13–25 | 10–25 | 42–75 | Report |
Pool B
edit- Venue:
Laugardalshöll, Reykjavík, Iceland - Dates: 20–22 May 2016
- All times are Western European Time (UTC±00:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyprus
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3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 280 | 210 | 1.333 | Second round |
| 2 | Iceland
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3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 244 | 240 | 1.017 | |
| 3 | Scotland
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3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1.167 | 284 | 270 | 1.052 | |
| 4 | Andorra
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 137 | 225 | 0.609 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May | 17:00 | Cyprus |
3–0 | Andorra |
25–12 | 25–12 | 25–13 | 75–37 | Report | ||
| 20 May | 20:00 | Iceland |
3–2 | Scotland |
25–21 | 15–25 | 25–18 | 23–25 | 15–13 | 103–102 | Report |
| 21 May | 15:00 | Andorra |
0–3 | Scotland |
17–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
| 21 May | 18:00 | Cyprus |
3–1 | Iceland |
25–14 | 20–25 | 25–16 | 25–11 | 95–66 | Report | |
| 22 May | 15:00 | Scotland |
2–3 | Cyprus |
23–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 13–15 | 107–110 | Report |
| 22 May | 18:00 | Andorra |
0–3 | Iceland |
8–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | 43–75 | Report |
Second round
edit- The winners in each pool qualified for the 2018 World Championship, whereas the runners-up in each pool qualified for the third round.
| Qualified for the | |
| Qualified for the Third round |
Pool A
edit- Venue:
Palais des Sports de Gerland, Lyon, France - Dates: 24–28 May 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | MAX | 375 | 239 | 1.569 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Germany
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5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 | 366 | 291 | 1.258 | Third round |
| 3 | Turkey
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5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1.500 | 341 | 318 | 1.072 | |
| 4 | Ukraine
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5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0.667 | 303 | 327 | 0.927 | |
| 5 | Azerbaijan
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5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0.250 | 297 | 357 | 0.832 | |
| 6 | Iceland
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5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 225 | 375 | 0.600 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | 15:00 | Turkey |
3–0 | Azerbaijan |
25–21 | 25–21 | 25–13 | 75–55 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 17:30 | Germany |
3–0 | Ukraine |
25–16 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 75–55 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 20:30 | Iceland |
0–3 | France |
8–25 | 8–25 | 14–25 | 30–75 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 15:00 | Azerbaijan |
0–3 | Germany |
27–29 | 18–25 | 18–25 | 63–79 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 17:30 | Iceland |
0–3 | Turkey |
18–25 | 23–25 | 17–25 | 58–75 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 20:30 | France |
3–0 | Ukraine |
25–20 | 25–8 | 25–15 | 75–43 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 15:00 | Germany |
3–0 | Iceland |
25–12 | 25–12 | 25–14 | 75–38 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 17:30 | Ukraine |
3–0 | Azerbaijan |
25–13 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 75–56 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 20:30 | Turkey |
0–3 | France |
21–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | 56–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 15:00 | Iceland |
0–3 | Ukraine |
12–25 | 19–25 | 15–25 | 46–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 17:30 | France |
3–0 | Azerbaijan |
25–16 | 25–17 | 25–15 | 75–48 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 20:30 | Turkey |
0–3 | Germany |
17–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | 60–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 15:00 | Azerbaijan |
3–0 | Iceland |
25–16 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 75–53 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 17:30 | Ukraine |
0–3 | Turkey |
16–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 55–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 20:30 | Germany |
0–3 | France |
22–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 62–75 | Report |
Pool B
edit- Dates: 23–28 May 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands
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5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3.000 | 477 | 382 | 1.249 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Slovakia
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5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1.500 | 463 | 441 | 1.050 | Third round |
| 3 | Greece
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5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1.222 | 441 | 452 | 0.976 | |
| 4 | Austria
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5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1.100 | 487 | 482 | 1.010 | |
| 5 | Moldova
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5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 408 | 457 | 0.893 | |
| 6 | Luxembourg
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 373 | 435 | 0.857 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May | 15:00 | Slovakia |
1–3 | Austria |
25–27 | 24–26 | 25–19 | 20–25 | 94–97 | Report | |
| 23 May | 17:30 | Moldova |
1–3 | Greece |
25–20 | 20–25 | 17–25 | 26–28 | 88–98 | Report | |
| 23 May | 20:00 | Luxembourg |
1–3 | Netherlands |
25–22 | 16–25 | 20–25 | 15–25 | 76–97 | Report | |
| 24 May | 15:00 | Austria |
2–3 | Greece |
24–26 | 25–27 | 25–16 | 25–23 | 13–15 | 112–107 | Report |
| 24 May | 17:30 | Slovakia |
3–0 | Luxembourg |
25–17 | 27–25 | 26–24 | 78–66 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 20:00 | Netherlands |
3–0 | Moldova |
25–15 | 25–13 | 25–16 | 75–44 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 15:00 | Luxembourg |
0–3 | Austria |
24–26 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 67–76 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 17:30 | Moldova |
0–3 | Slovakia |
9–25 | 31–33 | 23–25 | 63–83 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 20:00 | Greece |
0–3 | Netherlands |
13–25 | 30–32 | 16–25 | 59–82 | Report |
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | 15:00 | Luxembourg |
2–3 | Moldova |
23–25 | 25–22 | 16–25 | 25–22 | 12–15 | 101–109 | Report |
| 27 May | 17:30 | Austria |
2–3 | Netherlands |
22–25 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 22–25 | 8–15 | 102–110 | Report |
| 27 May | 20:00 | Slovakia |
3–2 | Greece |
22–25 | 20–25 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 15–12 | 107–102 | Report |
| 28 May | 14:30 | Moldova |
3–1 | Austria |
22–25 | 31–29 | 25–22 | 26–24 | 104–100 | Report | |
| 28 May | 17:00 | Netherlands |
3–2 | Slovakia |
25–27 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 25–16 | 15–9 | 113–101 | Report |
| 28 May | 19:30 | Greece |
3–0 | Luxembourg |
25–19 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–63 | Report |
Pool C
edit- Venue:
Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia - Dates: 24–28 May 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovenia
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5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | 408 | 282 | 1.447 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Belgium
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 4.333 | 399 | 304 | 1.313 | Third round |
| 3 | Portugal
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5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 389 | 369 | 1.054 | |
| 4 | Israel
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5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0.636 | 349 | 410 | 0.851 | |
| 5 | Latvia
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5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.500 | 377 | 399 | 0.945 | |
| 6 | Georgia
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 217 | 375 | 0.579 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | 15:00 | Portugal |
0–3 | Belgium |
17–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 17:30 | Slovenia |
3–0 | Georgia |
25–12 | 25–11 | 25–12 | 75–35 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 20:00 | Israel |
3–2 | Latvia |
19–25 | 25–20 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 16–14 | 109–107 | Report |
| 25 May | 15:00 | Belgium |
3–0 | Georgia |
25–18 | 25–11 | 25–10 | 75–39 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 17:30 | Latvia |
0–3 | Slovenia |
14–25 | 14–25 | 19–25 | 47–75 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 20:00 | Portugal |
3–1 | Israel |
25–19 | 25–21 | 24–26 | 25–12 | 99–78 | Report | |
| 26 May | 15:00 | Georgia |
0–3 | Latvia |
9–25 | 17–25 | 14–25 | 40–75 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 17:30 | Slovenia |
3–0 | Portugal |
25–21 | 25–20 | 27–25 | 77–66 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 20:00 | Israel |
0–3 | Belgium |
13–25 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 52–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 15:00 | Portugal |
3–0 | Georgia |
25–19 | 25–16 | 25–14 | 75–49 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 17:30 | Israel |
0–3 | Slovenia |
11–25 | 14–25 | 10–25 | 35–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 20:00 | Belgium |
3–0 | Latvia |
25–16 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–58 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 15:00 | Georgia |
0–3 | Israel |
13–25 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 54–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 17:30 | Slovenia |
3–1 | Belgium |
28–30 | 26–24 | 27–25 | 25–20 | 106–99 | Report | |
| 28 May | 20:00 | Latvia |
1–3 | Portugal |
24–26 | 25–23 | 24–26 | 17–25 | 90–100 | Report |
Pool D
edit- Venue:
Kalevi Spordihall, Tallinn, Estonia - Dates: 24–28 May 2017
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | 396 | 279 | 1.419 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Estonia
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2.600 | 427 | 353 | 1.210 | Third round |
| 3 | Romania
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1.250 | 406 | 397 | 1.023 | |
| 4 | Montenegro
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0.636 | 411 | 386 | 1.065 | |
| 5 | Hungary
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.500 | 367 | 401 | 0.915 | |
| 6 | Kosovo
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0.067 | 205 | 396 | 0.518 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | 15:00 | Montenegro |
0–3 | Russia |
21–25 | 22–25 | 18–25 | 61–75 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 18:00 | Estonia |
3–1 | Romania |
25–15 | 25–21 | 22–25 | 25–16 | 97–77 | Report | |
| 24 May | 20:30 | Hungary |
3–0 | Kosovo |
25–13 | 25–17 | 25–9 | 75–39 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 15:00 | Russia |
3–0 | Romania |
25–18 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–59 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 18:00 | Kosovo |
0–3 | Estonia |
13–25 | 15–25 | 7–25 | 35–75 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 20:30 | Montenegro |
3–2 | Hungary |
23–25 | 25–13 | 25–23 | 26–28 | 15–10 | 114–99 | Report |
| 26 May | 15:00 | Romania |
3–1 | Kosovo |
25–12 | 25–15 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 96–67 | Report | |
| 26 May | 18:00 | Estonia |
3–0 | Montenegro |
25–23 | 27–25 | 25–23 | 77–71 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 20:30 | Hungary |
0–3 | Russia |
18–25 | 17–25 | 16–25 | 51–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 15:00 | Montenegro |
1–3 | Romania |
23–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 21–25 | 90–96 | Report | |
| 27 May | 18:00 | Hungary |
1–3 | Estonia |
25–20 | 15–25 | 20–25 | 14–25 | 74–95 | Report | |
| 27 May | 20:30 | Russia |
3–0 | Kosovo |
25–8 | 25–8 | 25–9 | 75–25 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 15:00 | Romania |
3–0 | Hungary |
25–19 | 26–24 | 27–25 | 78–68 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 17:30 | Kosovo |
0–3 | Montenegro |
15–25 | 9–25 | 15–25 | 39–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 20:30 | Estonia |
1–3 | Russia |
25–21 | 21–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 83–96 | Report |
Pool E
edit- Venue:
Dom odbojke Bojan Stranic, Zagreb, Croatia - Dates: 24–28 May 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serbia
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | MAX | 384 | 277 | 1.386 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Belarus
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1.500 | 460 | 443 | 1.038 | Third round |
| 3 | Switzerland
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1.100 | 455 | 463 | 0.983 | |
| 4 | Denmark
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 466 | 469 | 0.994 | |
| 5 | Croatia
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0.538 | 446 | 486 | 0.918 | |
| 6 | Norway
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0.333 | 396 | 469 | 0.844 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | 15:00 | Denmark |
1–3 | Switzerland |
23–25 | 25–19 | 20–25 | 18–25 | 86–94 | Report | |
| 24 May | 17:30 | Serbia |
3–0 | Belarus |
25–17 | 25–22 | 25–15 | 75–54 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 20:00 | Norway |
1–3 | Croatia |
23–25 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 15–25 | 82–97 | Report | |
| 25 May | 15:00 | Denmark |
0–3 | Serbia |
23–25 | 32–34 | 19–25 | 74–84 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 17:30 | Belarus |
3–1 | Norway |
25–19 | 25–20 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 95–86 | Report | |
| 25 May | 20:00 | Switzerland |
3–1 | Croatia |
26–28 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–23 | 101–89 | Report | |
| 26 May | 15:00 | Norway |
1–3 | Denmark |
21–25 | 25–18 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 85–93 | Report | |
| 26 May | 17:30 | Serbia |
3–0 | Switzerland |
25–15 | 25–18 | 25–18 | 75–51 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 20:00 | Croatia |
1–3 | Belarus |
14–25 | 36–34 | 16–25 | 22–25 | 88–109 | Report | |
| 27 May | 15:00 | Serbia |
3–0 | Norway |
25–12 | 25–14 | 25–12 | 75–38 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 17:30 | Denmark |
3–2 | Croatia |
25–27 | 25–22 | 29–27 | 25–27 | 15–9 | 119–112 | Report |
| 27 May | 20:00 | Switzerland |
2–3 | Belarus |
19–25 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 10–15 | 100–108 | Report |
| 28 May | 15:00 | Norway |
2–3 | Switzerland |
26–24 | 21–25 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 10–15 | 105–109 | Report |
| 28 May | 17:30 | Croatia |
0–3 | Serbia |
23–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | 60–75 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 20:00 | Belarus |
3–1 | Denmark |
25–23 | 25–23 | 19–25 | 25–23 | 94–94 | Report |
Pool F
edit- Venue:
KV Arena Ball Sports Hall, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic - Dates: 24–28 May 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 7.500 | 419 | 288 | 1.455 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Spain
|
5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1.857 | 450 | 396 | 1.136 | Third round |
| 3 | Czech Republic
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2.000 | 405 | 342 | 1.184 | |
| 4 | Sweden
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 0.727 | 392 | 418 | 0.938 | |
| 5 | Cyprus
|
5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 0.417 | 340 | 395 | 0.861 | |
| 6 | Northern Ireland
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 208 | 375 | 0.555 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May | 15:00 | Finland |
3–0 | Cyprus |
25–14 | 25–13 | 25–21 | 75–48 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 17:30 | Northern Ireland |
0–3 | Czech Republic |
16–25 | 7–25 | 6–25 | 29–75 | Report | ||
| 24 May | 20:00 | Sweden |
2–3 | Spain |
19–25 | 25–22 | 25–21 | 16–25 | 12–15 | 97–108 | Report |
| 25 May | 15:00 | Finland |
3–0 | Northern Ireland |
25–8 | 25–8 | 25–9 | 75–25 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 17:30 | Czech Republic |
3–0 | Sweden |
25–19 | 25–16 | 25–20 | 75–55 | Report | ||
| 25 May | 20:00 | Cyprus |
0–3 | Spain |
17–25 | 14–25 | 22–25 | 53–75 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 15:00 | Sweden |
0–3 | Finland |
14–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 54–75 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 17:30 | Northern Ireland |
0–3 | Cyprus |
20–25 | 16–25 | 22–25 | 58–75 | Report | ||
| 26 May | 20:00 | Spain |
3–2 | Czech Republic |
25–22 | 20–25 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 15–10 | 107–103 | Report |
| 27 May | 15:00 | Northern Ireland |
0–3 | Sweden |
15–25 | 13–25 | 21–25 | 49–75 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 17:30 | Cyprus |
0–3 | Czech Republic |
24–26 | 12–25 | 17–25 | 53–76 | Report | ||
| 27 May | 20:00 | Finland |
3–1 | Spain |
25–19 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 96–85 | Report | |
| 28 May | 15:00 | Sweden |
3–2 | Cyprus |
19–25 | 25–27 | 27–25 | 25–21 | 15–13 | 111–111 | Report |
| 28 May | 17:30 | Spain |
3–0 | Northern Ireland |
25–15 | 25–20 | 25–12 | 75–47 | Report | ||
| 28 May | 20:00 | Czech Republic |
1–3 | Finland |
23–25 | 14–25 | 25–23 | 14–25 | 76–98 | Report |
Third round
edit- The winners qualified for the 2018 World Championship.
Pool G
edit- Venue:
Sportcampus Lange Munte, Kortrijk, Belgium - Dates: 19–23 July 2017
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belgium
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | 400 | 288 | 1.389 | 2018 World Championship |
| 2 | Estonia
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1.714 | 429 | 408 | 1.051 | |
| 3 | Germany
|
5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1.250 | 397 | 415 | 0.957 | |
| 4 | Slovakia
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | 349 | 390 | 0.895 | |
| 5 | Spain
|
5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0.583 | 425 | 441 | 0.964 | |
| 6 | Belarus
|
5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0.200 | 375 | 433 | 0.866 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul | 15:00 | Belgium |
3–0 | Slovakia |
26–24 | 25–13 | 25–15 | 76–52 | Report | ||
| 19 Jul | 17:30 | Spain |
3–1 | Germany |
25–17 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–19 | 99–84 | Report | |
| 19 Jul | 20:00 | Belarus |
1–3 | Estonia |
20–25 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 90–96 | Report | |
| 20 Jul | 15:00 | Slovakia |
0–3 | Germany |
23–25 | 21–25 | 24–26 | 68–76 | Report | ||
| 20 Jul | 17:30 | Belgium |
3–0 | Belarus |
25–18 | 25–12 | 25–17 | 75–47 | Report | ||
| 20 Jul | 20:00 | Estonia |
3–0 | Spain |
25–22 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 75–61 | Report | ||
| 21 Jul | 15:00 | Belarus |
0–3 | Slovakia |
21–25 | 24–26 | 21–25 | 66–76 | Report | ||
| 21 Jul | 17:30 | Spain |
0–3 | Belgium |
25–27 | 20–25 | 16–25 | 61–77 | Report | ||
| 21 Jul | 20:00 | Germany |
3–2 | Estonia |
25–21 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 15–11 | 109–104 | Report |
| 22 Jul | 15:00 | Belarus |
2–3 | Spain |
25–20 | 18–25 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 13–15 | 103–107 | Report |
| 22 Jul | 17:30 | Slovakia |
0–3 | Estonia |
14–25 | 17–25 | 20–25 | 51–75 | Report | ||
| 22 Jul | 20:10 | Belgium |
3–0 | Germany |
25–16 | 25–16 | 25–17 | 75–49 | Report | ||
| 23 Jul | 15:30 | Spain |
1–3 | Slovakia |
19–25 | 25–20 | 29–31 | 24–26 | 97–102 | Report | |
| 23 Jul | 18:00 | Germany |
3–0 | Belarus |
29–27 | 25–20 | 25–22 | 79–69 | Report | ||
| 23 Jul | 20:40 | Estonia |
1–3 | Belgium |
25–22 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 15–25 | 79–97 | Report |
References
edit- ^ "World Championships qualification process to be confirmed by Confederations". FIVB. 2 February 2016.
- ^ "CEV announces 2018 World Championships qualification formula". FIVB. 3 May 2016.
- ^ "All set for 2016 & 2017 Small Countries Division Championships". CEV. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- ^ "CEV European Ranking List - Men (as per 19.10.2015)". CEV. 19 October 2015. Archived from the original on 8 July 2016.
- ^ "Pools set for second stage of 2018 World Champs qualification". CEV. 26 October 2016. Retrieved 30 October 2016.