Sports season
2022–23 CEV Champions League League CEV Champions League Sport Volleyball Duration Qualifying round: 20 September – 27 October 2022 Main tournament: 8 November 2022 – 20 May 2023 Number of matches 78 Number of teams 29 (11 qual. + 18 main tourn.) Total attendance 187,705 Average attendance 2,406 Venue Turin Champions ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Finals MVP David Smith
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]
Qualification
Pools composition
Drawing of Lots was held on 16 September 2022 in Brussels .[ 3]
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
Number of victories
Points
Set ratio
Setpoint ratio
H2H results
Result
Winners
Losers
3–0
3 points
0 points
3–1
3 points
0 points
3–2
2 points
1 point
Pool A
Pool B
Pool C
Pool D
Pool E
Third place ranking
Bracket
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.
First leg
Second leg
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.
First leg
Second leg
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.
First leg
Second leg
Final
Final standings
Notes
References
External links
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