2008–09 CEV Champions League
{{Infobox sports season
| title = 2008–09 CEV Champions League
| league = CEV Champions League
| sport = Volleyball
| logo =
| pixels =
| caption =
| duration = {{nowrap|4 November 2008 – 5 April 2009}}
| no_of_teams = 24
| attendance =
| finals = Finals
| finals_venue = {{flagicon|CZE}} Prague
| finals_champ = {{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley
| finals_MVP = {{flagicon|BUL}} Matey Kaziyski
| seasonslistnames = CEV Champions League
| prevseason_link = 2007–08 CEV Champions League
| prevseason_year = 2007–08
| nextseason_link = 2009–10 CEV Champions League
| nextseason_year = 2009–10
}}
The 2008–09 CEV Champions League was the 50th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.
Participating teams
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!Rank!!Country !!Number of teams!!Teams | |||
align="center"|1 | {{ITA}} | align="center"|3 | Trentino Volley Lube Banca Marche Macerata Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza |
align="center"|2 | {{RUS}} | align="center"|3 | Dynamo Moscow Zenit Kazan Iskra Odintsovo |
align="center"|3 | {{GRE}} | align="center"|2 | Iraklis Thessaloniki Panathinaikos Athens |
align="center"|4 | {{POL}} | align="center"|2 | PGE Skra Bełchatów Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa |
align="center"|5 | {{ESP}} | align="center"|1 | Pòrtol Palma Mallorca |
align="center"|6 | {{FRA}} | align="center"|2 | Paris Volley Beauvais Oise |
align="center"|7 | {{BEL}} | align="center"|2 | Knack Randstad Roeselare Noliko Maaseik |
align="center"|8 | {{GER}} | align="center"|1 | VfB Friedrichshafen |
align="center"|9 | {{AUT}} | align="center"|1 | Hotvolleys Vienna |
align="center"|10 | {{CZE}} | align="center"|1 | Jihostroj České Budějovice |
align="center"|11 | {{NED}} | align="center"|1 | Piet Zoomers/D Apeldoorn |
align="center"|12 | {{TUR}} | align="center"|1 | Fenerbahçe İstanbul |
align="center"|13 | {{SLO}} | align="center"|1 | ACH Volley Bled |
align="center"|14 | {{SRB}} | align="center"|1 | Crvena Zvezda Beograd |
align="center"|21 | {{BUL}} | align="center"|1 | CSKA Sofia |
align="center"|25 | {{POR}} | align="center"|1 | Vitória 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.
=Pool A=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = IRA | name_IRA = {{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki
| team2 = CZE | name_CZE = {{flagicon|POL}} Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa
| team3 = FEN | name_FEN = {{flagicon|TUR}} Fenerbahçe İstanbul
| team4 = SOF | name_SOF = {{flagicon|BUL}} CSKA Sofia
|bwin_IRA =6 |bloss_IRA =0 |sw_IRA =18 |sl_IRA =4 |spw_IRA =544 |spl_IRA =461
|bwin_CZE =3 |bloss_CZE =3 |sw_CZE =12 |sl_CZE =10 |spw_CZE =496 |spl_CZE =475
|bwin_FEN =3 |bloss_FEN =3 |sw_FEN =10 |sl_FEN =12 |spw_FEN =476 |spl_FEN =513
|bwin_SOF =0 |bloss_SOF =6 |sw_SOF =4 |sl_SOF =18 |spw_SOF =476 |spl_SOF =543
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A
|source=
}}
=Pool B=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = DMO | name_DMO = {{flagicon|RUS}} Dynamo Moscow
| team2 = MAA | name_MAA = {{flagicon|BEL}} Noliko Maaseik
| team3 = VIT | name_VIT = {{flagicon|POR}} Vitória SC
| team4 = JČB | name_JČB = {{flagicon|CZE}} Jihostroj České Budějovice
|bwin_DMO =6 |bloss_DMO =0 |sw_DMO =18 |sl_DMO =5 |spw_DMO =550 |spl_DMO =470
|bwin_MAA =3 |bloss_MAA =3 |sw_MAA =11 |sl_MAA =10 |spw_MAA =478 |spl_MAA =450
|bwin_VIT =3 |bloss_VIT =3 |sw_VIT =11 |sl_VIT =11 |spw_VIT =492 |spl_VIT =506
|bwin_JČB =0 |bloss_JČB =6 |sw_JČB =4 |sl_JČB =18 |spw_JČB =441 |spl_JČB =535
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A
|source=
}}
=Pool C=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = LUB | name_LUB = {{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata
| team2 = ROE | name_ROE = {{flagicon|BEL}} Knack Randstad Roeselare
| team3 = POR | name_POR = {{flagicon|ESP}} Pòrtol Palma Mallorca
| team4 = CZB | name_CZB = {{flagicon|SER}} Crvena Zvezda Beograd
|bwin_LUB =5 |bloss_LUB =1 |sw_LUB =16 |sl_LUB =6 |spw_LUB =535 |spl_LUB =458
|bwin_ROE =4 |bloss_ROE =2 |sw_ROE =13 |sl_ROE =7 |spw_ROE =467 |spl_ROE =453
|bwin_POR =3 |bloss_POR =3 |sw_POR =9 |sl_POR =10 |spw_POR =427 |spl_POR =437
|bwin_CZB =0 |bloss_CZB =6 |sw_CZB =3 |sl_CZB =18 |spw_CZB =429 |spl_CZB =510
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A
|source=
}}
=Pool D=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = PIA | name_PIA = {{flagicon|ITA}} Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza
| team2 = KAZ | name_KAZ = {{flagicon|RUS}} Zenit Kazan
| team3 = PAR | name_PAR = {{flagicon|FRA}} Paris Volley
| team4 = PZA | name_PZA = {{flagicon|NED}} Piet Zoomers/D Apeldoorn
|bwin_PIA =5 |bloss_PIA =1 |sw_PIA =17 |sl_PIA =9 |spw_PIA =619 |spl_PIA =548
|bwin_KAZ =4 |bloss_KAZ =2 |sw_KAZ =14 |sl_KAZ =9 |spw_KAZ =529 |spl_KAZ =503
|bwin_PAR =2 |bloss_PAR =4 |sw_PAR =10 |sl_PAR =13 |spw_PAR =523 |spl_PAR =545
|bwin_PZA =1 |bloss_PZA =5 |sw_PZA =7 |sl_PZA =17 |spw_PZA =484 |spl_PZA =559
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A
| col_B = #FAFAD2 | text_B = 2008–09 CEV Cup
| result3 = B|source=
}}
=Pool E=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = TRE | name_TRE = {{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley
| team2 = ACH | name_ACH = {{flagicon|SVN}} ACH Volley Bled
| team3 = BEA | name_BEA = {{flagicon|FRA}} Beauvais Oise
| team4 = VIE | name_VIE = {{flagicon|AUT}} Hotvolleys Vienna
|bwin_TRE =6 |bloss_TRE =0 |sw_TRE =18 |sl_TRE =3 |spw_TRE =510 |spl_TRE =411
|bwin_ACH =3 |bloss_ACH =3 |sw_ACH =10 |sl_ACH =12 |spw_ACH =489 |spl_ACH =497
|bwin_BEA =2 |bloss_BEA =4 |sw_BEA =8 |sl_BEA =15 |spw_BEA =495 |spl_BEA =553
|bwin_VIE =1 |bloss_VIE =5 |sw_VIE =9 |sl_VIE =15 |spw_VIE =523 |spl_VIE =556
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A
|col_B=#FAFAD2|text_B= 2008–09 CEV Cup
|result3=B|result4=B
|source=
}}
=Pool F=
{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=Volleyball
|res_col_header=Q
|ranking_style=points|bwinpoints=2|blosspoints=1
|update=complete
| team1 = ODI | name_ODI = {{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo
| team2 = FRI | name_FRI = {{flagicon|GER}} VfB Friedrichshafen
| team3 = BEL | name_BEL = {{flagicon|POL}} PGE Skra Bełchatów
| team4 = PAN | name_PAN = {{flagicon|GRE}} Panathinaikos Athens
|bwin_ODI =4 |bloss_ODI =2 |sw_ODI =13 |sl_ODI =9 |spw_ODI =493 |spl_ODI =494
|bwin_FRI =3 |bloss_FRI =3 |sw_FRI =13 |sl_FRI =10 |spw_FRI =533 |spl_FRI =503
|bwin_BEL =3 |bloss_BEL =3 |sw_BEL =9 |sl_BEL =10 |spw_BEL =424 |spl_BEL =436
|bwin_PAN =2 |bloss_PAN =4 |sw_PAN =9 |sl_PAN =15 |spw_PAN =536 |spl_PAN =553
|col_A=#CCFFCC|text_A=8th Finals
|result1=A|result2=A|result3=A
| col_B = #FAFAD2 | text_B = 2008–09 CEV Cup
| result4 = B|source=
}}
8th Finals
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult|Lube Banca Marche Macerata|ITA|5–3|Fenerbahçe İstanbul|TUR|3–0|2–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|ACH Volley Bled|SLO|2–6|Zenit Kazan|RUS|2–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza|ITA|2–6|Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa|POL|2–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Pòrtol Palma Mallorca|ESP|0–6|Trentino Volley|ITA|0–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Dynamo Moscow|RUS|4–5|PGE Skra Bełchatów|POL|3–2|1–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Noliko Maaseik|BEL|1–6|Iskra Odintsovo|RUS|1–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Knack Randstad Roeselare|RUS|4–5|VfB Friedrichshafen|GER|1–3|3–2}}
{{TwoLegResult|Vitória SC|POR|2–6|Iraklis Thessaloniki|GRE|0–3|2–3}}
{{end}}
=First leg=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Feb|20:30|Lube Banca Marche Macerata {{flagicon|ITA}}|3–0|{{flagicon|TUR}} Fenerbahçe İstanbul|25–22|25–23|25–21|||75–66}}
{{Vb res 4|12 Feb|20:15|ACH Volley Bled {{flagicon|SLO}}|2–3|{{flagicon|RUS}} Zenit Kazan|28–30|33–31|25–19|13–25|10–15|109–120}}
{{Vb res 4|12 Feb|20:30|{{nowrap|Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza {{flagicon|ITA}}}}|2–3|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa}}|23–25|23–25|25–23|25–17|14–16|110–106}}
{{Vb res 4|10 Feb|20:30|Pòrtol Palma Mallorca {{flagicon|ESP}}|0–3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley|17–25|20–25|18–25|||75–63}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Feb|19:00|Dynamo Moscow {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–2|{{flagicon|POL}} PGE Skra Bełchatów|25–21|22–25|25–23|28–30|15–13|115–112}}
{{Vb res 4|10 Feb|20:30|Noliko Maaseik {{flagicon|BEL}}|1–3|{{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo|21–25|25–20|16–25|23–25||85–95}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Feb|20:30|Knack Randstad Roeselare {{flagicon|BEL}}|1–3|{{flagicon|GER}} VfB Friedrichshafen|27–25|20–25|15–25|21–25||83–100}}
{{Vb res 4|12 Feb|20:30|Vitória SC {{flagicon|POR}}|0–3|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki|23–25|23–25|19–25|||65–75}}
{{end}}
=Second leg=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|19:00|Fenerbahçe İstanbul {{flagicon|TUR}}|3–2|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|19–25|27–29|25–16|25–23|15–13|111–106}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|20:00|Zenit Kazan {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–0|{{flagicon|SLO}} ACH Volley Bled|25–18|25–20|25–19|||75–57}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|20:30|{{nowrap|Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa {{flagicon|POL}}}}|3–0|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|ITA}} Copra Nord Meccanica Piacenza}}|25–22|25–20|25–23|||75–65}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|20:30|Trentino Volley {{flagicon|ITA}}|3–0|{{flagicon|ESP}} Pòrtol Palma Mallorca|25–13|25–14|25–19|||75–46}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|18:00|PGE Skra Bełchatów {{flagicon|POL}}|3–1|{{flagicon|RUS}} Dynamo Moscow|18–25|25–21|25–21|25–19||93–86}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|18:00|Iskra Odintsovo {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–0|{{flagicon|BEL}} Noliko Maaseik|25–16|25–21|25–21|||75–58}}
{{Vb res 4|18 Feb|20:00|VfB Friedrichshafen {{flagicon|GER}}|2–3|{{flagicon|BEL}} Knack Randstad Roeselare|25–16|22–25|25–22|22–25|11–15|105–103}}
{{Vb res 4|19 Feb|18:05|Iraklis Thessaloniki {{flagicon|GRE}}|3–2|{{flagicon|POR}} Vitória SC|25–13|21–25|23–25|25–19|15–9|109–91}}
{{end}}
4th Finals
{{TwoLegStart}}
{{TwoLegResult|Lube Banca Marche Macerata|ITA|5–3|Zenit Kazan|RUS|3–0|2–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa|POL|1–6|Trentino Volley|ITA|1–3|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|PGE Skra Bełchatów|POL|3–5|Iskra Odintsovo|RUS|3–2|0–3}}
{{TwoLegResult|VfB Friedrichshafen|GER|0–6|Iraklis Thessaloniki|GRE|0–3|0–3}}
{{end}}
=First leg=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|4 Mar|20:30|Lube Banca Marche Macerata {{flagicon|ITA}}|3–0|{{flagicon|RUS}} Zenit Kazan|26–24|25–18|25–20|||76–62}}
{{Vb res 4|4 Mar|18:30|{{nowrap|Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa {{flagicon|POL}}}}|1–3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley|25–22|21–25|17–25|18–25||81–97}}
{{Vb res 4|3 Mar|18:00|PGE Skra Bełchatów {{flagicon|POL}}|3–2|{{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo|25–27|25–15|25–23|23–25|17–15|115–105}}
{{Vb res 4|4 Mar|20:00|VfB Friedrichshafen {{flagicon|GER}}|0–3|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki|21–25|25–27|18–25|||64–77}}
{{end}}
=Second leg=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Mar|19:00|Zenit Kazan {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–2|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|20–25|25–23|23–25|25–20|15–11|108–104}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Mar|20:30|Trentino Volley {{flagicon|ITA}}|3–0|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|POL}} Domex Tytan AZS Częstochowa}}|25–19|25–14|25–12|||75–45}}
{{Vb res 4|12 Mar|19:00|Iskra Odintsovo {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–0|{{flagicon|POL}} PGE Skra Bełchatów|25–20|25–18|25–16|||75–54}}
{{Vb res 4|11 Mar|19:15|Iraklis Thessaloniki {{flagicon|GRE}}|3–0|{{flagicon|GER}} VfB Friedrichshafen|25–18|25–20|28–26|||78–64}}
{{end}}
Final Four
- Place: {{flagicon|CZE}} Prague
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
{{Round4-with third
|RD1=Semifinals
|RD2=Final
|Consol=3rd place match
|team-width=240
|4 April|{{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo|1|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki|3
|4 April|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley|3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|0
|5 April|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki|1|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley|3
|5 April|{{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo|3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|2
}}
=Semifinals=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|4 April|16:00|Iskra Odintsovo {{flagicon|RUS}}|1–3|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki|25–19|22–25|23–25|23–25||93–94}}
{{Vb res 4|4 April|19:00|Trentino Volley {{flagicon|ITA}}|3–0|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|25–21|25–19|25–23|||75–63}}
{{end}}
=3rd place match=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|5 April|14:30|Iskra Odintsovo {{flagicon|RUS}}|3–2|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata|25–23|25–23|28–30|21–25|17–15|116–116}}
{{end}}
=Final=
{{Vb res start 4}}
{{Vb res 4|5 April|17:30|Iraklis Thessaloniki {{flagicon|GRE}}|1–3|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley|12–25|25–21|24–26|22–25||83–97}}
{{end}}
Final standings
class="wikitable" style="text-align: left" | |
width=10px bgcolor=#CCFFCC| | Qualified for the 2009 FIVB Club World Championship |
{{col-begin}}
{{col-2}}
class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
!width=40|Rank !width=240|Team |
bgcolor=#CCFFCC
|{{Gold1}} |align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Trentino Volley |
{{Silver2}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|GRE}} Iraklis Thessaloniki |
{{Bronze3}}
|align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Iskra Odintsovo |
4
|align=left|{{flagicon|ITA}} Lube Banca Marche Macerata |
{{col-2}}
{{winners||2008–09 CEV Champions League winners|{{flagicon|ITA|size=40px}}
Trentino Volley|1st}}
{{col-end}}
Awards
{{colbegin|colwidth=25em}}
- Most valuable player
- : {{flagicon|BUL}} Matey Kaziyski (Trentino Volley)
- Best scorer
- : {{flagicon|GER}} Jochen Schöps (Iskra Odintsovo)
- Best spiker
- : {{flagicon|CZE}} Martin Lébl (Lube Banca Marche Macerata)
- Best server
- : {{flagicon|ITA}} Emanuele Birarelli (Trentino Volley)
- Best blocker
- : {{flagicon|POL}} Michał Winiarski (Trentino Volley)
- Best receiver
- : {{flagicon|BUL}} Plamen Konstantinov (Iraklis Thessaloniki)
- Best libero
- : {{flagicon|RUS}} Aleksey Verbov (Iskra Odintsovo)
- Best setter
- : {{flagicon|RUS}} Aleksandr Butko (Iskra Odintsovo)
{{colend}}
External links
- [https://www-old.cev.eu/Competition-Area/competition.aspx?ID=423&PID=-2 2008/09 European Champions League]
{{CEV Champions League seasons}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2008-09 CEV Champions League}}