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 champions Bigbank Tartu
Finals
Champions Bigbank Tartu
  Runners-up Saaremaa
Finals MVP Hindrek Pulk (Bigbank Tartu)

Participating teams

Rakvere
Jēkabpils Lūši
OC Limbaži/MSĢ
Daugavpils Universitate
Biolars/Jelgava
RTU/Robežsardze
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

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

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

Key to colors
     Qualified for Playoffs
     Eliminated from Playoffs
Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1 Bigbank Tartu 50 17 3 54 18 3.000 1738 1497 1.161
2 Saaremaa 48 16 4 52 18 2.889 1664 1419 1.173
3 RTU/Robežsardze 45 15 5 51 25 2.040 1780 1588 1.121
4 Pärnu 41 14 6 47 29 1.621 1751 1615 1.084
5 Selver Tallinn 32 10 10 42 38 1.105 1757 1758 0.999
6 Rakvere 31 11 9 37 35 1.057 1649 1595 1.034
7 Jēkabpils Lūši 31 11 9 39 39 1.000 1761 1720 1.024
8 TalTech 19 6 14 30 47 0.638 1626 1732 0.939
9 Daugavpils Universitāte 13 5 15 22 52 0.423 1490 1746 0.853
10 OC Limbaži/MSG 13 4 16 17 49 0.347 1372 1572 0.873
11 Biolars/Jelgava 7 1 19 16 57 0.281 1411 1757 0.803

Updated to match(es) played on 17 February 2019. Source: Credit24 Champions League Regular Season

Playoffs

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 TalTech3–03–0
Saaremaa 6–3 Jēkabpils Lūši1–33–03–1
RTU/Robežsardze 6–3 Rakvere0–33–13–1
Pärnu 6–0 Selver Tallinn3–13–0

Final four

 
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

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

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

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

Final four awards

References

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