2006 Men's European Volleyball League

The 2006 Men's European Volleyball League was the third edition of the European Volleyball League, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the CEV. The final Four was held in Izmir, Turkey from 19 to 20 August 2006.

2006 Men's European Volleyball League
Tournament details
Host nation Turkey
DatesJuly 21 – August 13 (qualification)
August 19/20 (final four)
Teams8
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPNetherlands Guido Görtzen
Official website
2006 European League

Competing nations

Squads

League round

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Netherlands 12 12 0 24 36 9 4.000 1061 935 1.135 Final Four
2  Croatia 12 8 4 20 28 19 1.474 1089 1039 1.048
3  Greece 12 7 5 19 25 19 1.316 1016 983 1.034
4  Germany 12 6 6 18 26 22 1.182 1082 1041 1.039
5  Turkey[lower-alpha 1] (H) 12 6 6 18 24 24 1.000 1080 1082 0.998 Final Four
6  Spain 12 6 6 18 21 25 0.840 1012 1039 0.974
7  Slovakia 12 2 10 14 15 30 0.500 982 1060 0.926
8  Estonia 12 1 11 13 7 34 0.206 868 1011 0.859
Source:
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. Qualified as hosts

Final four

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2006-08-19 – Izmir
 
 
 Croatia3
 
2006-08-20 – Izmir
 
 Greece1
 
 Croatia1
 
2006-08-19 – Izmir
 
 Netherlands3
 
 Netherlands3
 
 
 Turkey2
 
3rd place
 
 
2006-08-20 – Izmir
 
 
 Greece3
 
 
 Turkey2

Semi-finals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Aug17:00Croatia 3–1 Greece22–2525–2125–1628–26 100–88Report
19 Aug19:30Netherlands 3–2 Turkey23–2525–2223–2525–2317–15113–110Report

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug17:00Turkey 2–3 Greece25–2225–2120–2521–2510–15101–108Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Aug19:30Netherlands 3–1 Croatia19–2525–2025–2127–25 96–91Report

Final standing

Awards

References

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