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2023–24 CEV Champions League

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2023–24 CEV Champions League
LeagueCEV Champions League
SportVolleyball
DurationQualifying round:
24 October – 12 November 2023
Main tournament:
22 November 2023 – 5 May 2024
Number of teams31 (14 qual. + 17 main tourn.)
Finals
VenueTurkey Antalya
ChampionsItaly Itas Trentino
Finals MVPItaly Alessandro Michieletto
CEV Champions League seasons

The 2023–24 CEV Champions League was the 65th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.

Qualification

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Rank[1] Country Number of teams Qualified teams
Vac Qual Total
1  Italy 3 3 Itas Trentino
Cucine Lube Civitanova
Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza
2  Poland 3 3 Jastrzębski Węgiel
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
Asseco Resovia
4  Germany 3 3 Berlin Recycling Volleys
VfB Friedrichshafen[note 1]
SVG Lüneburg
5  Belgium 2 2 Knack Roeselare
Greenyard Maaseik
6  Turkey 2 2 Ziraat Bank Ankara
Halkbank Ankara
7  Czech Republic 2 2 Lvi Praha
Jihostroj České Budějovice
8  France 1 1 Tours VB
9  Slovenia 1 1 ACH Volley Ljubljana
10  Portugal 1 1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica
16  Romania 1 1 CS Arcada Galați
18  Greece 1 1 Olympiacos Piraeus
27  Spain 1 1 Guaguas Las Palmas

Pools composition

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The drawing of lots was held on 19 July 2023 in Luxembourg City.[3]

Pool A Pool B Pool C
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Itas Trentino Berlin Recycling Volleys
Knack Roeselare Asseco Resovia Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza
Ziraat Bank Ankara Tours VB Halkbank Ankara
Olympiacos Piraeus ACH Volley Ljubljana Sport Lisboa e Benfica
Pool D Pool E
Jastrzębski Węgiel Cucine Lube Civitanova
SVG Lüneburg Greenyard Maaseik
Jihostroj České Budějovice Lvi Praha
Guaguas Las Palmas CS Arcada Galați

League round

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  • 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 2023–24 CEV Cup.
  • All times are local.

Pool standing procedure

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 6 6 0 16 18 6 3.000 544 508 1.071 Quarterfinals
2 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 6 3 3 8 11 14 0.786 550 558 0.986 Playoffs
3 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 6 2 4 6 8 12 0.667 452 469 0.964 2023–24 CEV Cup
4 Belgium Knack Roeselare 6 1 5 6 10 15 0.667 537 548 0.980
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov 18:00 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–1 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 23–25 25–20 28–26 31–29   107–100 Report
23 Nov 20:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 1–3 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 19–25 25–19 24–26 24–26   92–96 Report
29 Nov 19:00 Olympiacos Piraeus Greece 0–3 Belgium Knack Roeselare 19–25 20–25 19–25     58–75 Report
29 Nov 20:00 Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 3–2 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 26–24 25–22 18–25 19–25 15–12 103–108 Report
12 Dec 19:00 Olympiacos Piraeus Greece 1–3 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 18–25 25–20 20–25 22–25   85–95 Report
13 Dec 20:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 2–3 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 20–25 25–21 25–23 22–25 10–15 102–109 Report
19 Dec 18:00 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 0–3 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 21–25 17–25 21–25     59–75 Report
20 Dec 20:30 Knack Roeselare Belgium 0–3 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 25–27 21–25 12–25     58–77 Report
10 Jan 17:00 Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 3–2 Belgium Knack Roeselare 19–25 25–21 13–25 25–20 18–16 100–107 Report
11 Jan 19:30 Olympiacos Piraeus Greece 3–0 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 25–18 25–19 25–22     75–59 Report
17 Jan 20:00 Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 3–0 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 25–22 25–17 25–18     75–57 Report
17 Jan 20:30 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–2 Belgium Knack Roeselare 22–25 19–25 27–25 25–16 15–12 108–103 Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Itas Trentino 6 5 1 16 17 5 3.400 531 464 1.144 Quarterfinals
2 France Tours VB 6 4 2 12 13 8 1.625 493 482 1.023 Playoffs
3 Poland Asseco Resovia 6 3 3 8 10 11 0.909 476 467 1.019 2023–24 CEV Cup
4 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 6 0 6 0 2 18 0.111 413 500 0.826
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Nov 18:00 Asseco Resovia Poland 1–3 France Tours VB 22–25 23–25 25–21 21–25   91–96 Report
23 Nov 20:30 Itas Trentino Italy 3–1 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 25–15 20–25 25–18 26–24   96–82 Report
29 Nov 18:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana Slovenia 0–3 Poland Asseco Resovia 21–25 23–25 21–25     65–75 Report
29 Nov 20:00 Tours VB France 1–3 Italy Itas Trentino 17–25 22–25 25–23 19–25   83–98 Report
13 Dec 18:00 Asseco Resovia Poland 0–3 Italy Itas Trentino 21–25 24–26 20–25     65–76 Report
13 Dec 18:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana Slovenia 1–3 France Tours VB 25–22 23–25 23–25 18–25   89–97 Report
21 Dec 18:00 Asseco Resovia Poland 3–0 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 25–16 25–16 25–19     75–51 Report
21 Dec 20:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 France Tours VB 27–25 25–22 25–18     77–65 Report
9 Jan 20:30 Tours VB France 3–0 Poland Asseco Resovia 25–22 25–18 27–25     77–65 Report
10 Jan 18:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana Slovenia 0–3 Italy Itas Trentino 30–32 16–25 18–25     64–82 Report
17 Jan 20:00 Tours VB France 3–0 Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana 25–21 25–19 25–22     75–62 Report
17 Jan 20:30 Itas Trentino Italy 2–3 Poland Asseco Resovia 25–20 23–25 20–25 25–20 9–15 102–105 Report

Pool C

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza 6 5 1 15 16 5 3.200 510 468 1.090 Quarterfinals
2 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 6 4 2 10 12 11 1.091 506 499 1.014 Playoffs
3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 6 3 3 10 12 10 1.200 504 504 1.000
4 Portugal Sport Lisboa e Benfica 6 0 6 1 4 18 0.222 483 532 0.908
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov 20:00 Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza Italy 1–3 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 19–25 18–25 25–19 21–25   83–94 Report
23 Nov 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 3–0 Portugal Sport Lisboa e Benfica 27–25 25–19 25–21     77–65 Report
29 Nov 17:00 Halkbank Ankara Turkey 3–2 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 19–25 25–21 19–25 29–27 15–10 107–108 Report
30 Nov 20:30 Sport Lisboa e Benfica Portugal 1–3 Italy Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza 21–25 23–25 25–22 23–25   92–97 Report
13 Dec 20:30 Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza Italy 3–1 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 25–23 25–22 22–25 25–19   97–89 Report
14 Dec 18:00 Halkbank Ankara Turkey 3–0 Portugal Sport Lisboa e Benfica 25–17 25–23 25–16     75–56 Report
20 Dec 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 3–0 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 25–22 25–23 25–22     75–67 Report
20 Dec 20:30 Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza Italy 3–0 Portugal Sport Lisboa e Benfica 30–28 25–21 28–26     83–75 Report
10 Jan 18:00 Sport Lisboa e Benfica Portugal 1–3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 22–25 22–25 25–22 24–26   93–98 Report
10 Jan 20:00 Halkbank Ankara Turkey 0–3 Italy Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza 19–25 23–25 19–25     61–75 Report
17 Jan 19:00 Sport Lisboa e Benfica Portugal 2–3 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 21–25 25–19 25–18 18–25 13–15 102–102 Report
17 Jan 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 0–3 Italy Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza 15–25 23–25 19–25     57–75 Report

Pool D

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 6 5 1 15 16 5 3.200 517 436 1.186 Quarterfinals
2 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 6 3 3 10 12 11 1.091 532 502 1.060 Playoffs
3 Germany SVG Lüneburg 6 2 4 6 7 13 0.538 413 470 0.879 2023–24 CEV Cup
4 Czech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 6 2 4 5 8 14 0.571 465 519 0.896
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov 19:00 SVG Lüneburg Germany 3–0 Czech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 26–24 25–20 25–15     76–59 Report
22 Nov 20:30 Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 3–0 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 30–28 25–16 26–24     81–68 Report
28 Nov 17:10 Jihostroj České Budějovice Czech Republic 0–3 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 19–25 27–29 26–28     72–82 Report
29 Nov 19:30 Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 1–3 Germany SVG Lüneburg 20–25 23–25 25–21 20–25   88–96 Report
13 Dec 19:00 SVG Lüneburg Germany 1–3 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 25–23 21–25 15–25 13–25   74–98 Report
13 Dec 19:30 Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 3–1 Czech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 25–17 24–26 25–16 25–21   99–80 Report
20 Dec 18:00 Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 3–1 Czech Republic Jihostroj České Budějovice 21–25 25–17 25–17 25–17   96–76 Report
20 Dec 19:00 SVG Lüneburg Germany 0–3 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 20–25 21–25 16–25     57–75 Report
9 Jan 17:10 Jihostroj České Budějovice Czech Republic 3–0 Germany SVG Lüneburg 25–16 25–19 25–23     75–58 Report
11 Jan 20:00 Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 3–1 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 25–23 19–25 25–22 25–15   94–85 Report
17 Jan 17:10 Jihostroj České Budějovice Czech Republic 3–2 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 25–23 18–25 20–25 25–23 15–12 103–108 Report
17 Jan 18:00 Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 3–0 Germany SVG Lüneburg 25–17 25–16 25–19     75–52 Report

Pool E

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 6 5 1 16 17 3 5.667 481 412 1.167 Quarterfinals
2 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 6 3 3 10 11 10 1.100 473 464 1.019 Playoffs
3 Belgium Greenyard Maaseik 6 2 4 6 7 14 0.500 465 496 0.938 2023–24 CEV Cup
4 Romania CS Arcada Galați 6 2 4 4 8 16 0.500 499 546 0.914
Source: CEV
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Nov 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–0 Romania CS Arcada Galați 25–17 25–19 25–23     75–59 Report
22 Nov 20:30 Greenyard Maaseik Belgium 0–3 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 22–25 24–26 22–25     68–76 Report
29 Nov 18:00 CS Arcada Galați Romania 1–3 Belgium Greenyard Maaseik 20–25 25–23 17–25 23–25   85–98 Report
30 Nov 18:00 Lvi Praha Czech Republic 0–3 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 22–25 17–25 23–25     62–75 Report
12 Dec 20:30 Greenyard Maaseik Belgium 0–3 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 22–25 25–27 24–26     71–78 Report
14 Dec 18:00 CS Arcada Galați Romania 3–2 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 25–15 23–25 19–25 25–21 15–11 107–97 Report
21 Dec 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–0 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 25–20 25–23 25–23     75–66 Report
21 Dec 20:30 Greenyard Maaseik Belgium 3–1 Romania CS Arcada Galați 25–23 23–25 25–23 25–14   98–85 Report
9 Jan 18:00 CS Arcada Galați Romania 3–2 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 21–25 25–23 25–20 16–25 15–10 102–103 Report
11 Jan 18:00 Lvi Praha Czech Republic 3–1 Belgium Greenyard Maaseik 22–25 25–17 25–23 25–13   97–78 Report
17 Jan 19:30 Lvi Praha Czech Republic 3–0 Romania CS Arcada Galați 25–23 25–23 25–15     75–61 Report
17 Jan 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–0 Belgium Greenyard Maaseik 25–18 25–15 25–19     75–52 Report

Third place ranking

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 6 3 3 10 12 10 1.200 504 504 1.000 Playoffs
2 Poland Asseco Resovia 6 3 3 8 10 11 0.909 476 467 1.019 2023–24 CEV Cup
3 Greece Olympiacos Piraeus 6 2 4 6 8 12 0.667 452 469 0.964
4 Germany SVG Lüneburg 6 2 4 6 7 13 0.538 413 470 0.879
5 Belgium Greenyard Maaseik 6 2 4 6 7 14 0.500 465 496 0.938
Source: CEV

Bracket

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Playoff 6QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
                      
 
 
 
 
Germany BR Volleys33
 
 
 
France Tours VB10
 
Germany BR Volleys00
 
 
Italy Itas Trentino33
 
 
 
 
 
Italy Itas Trentino32
 
 
 
Italy Lube13
 
Poland ZAKSA30
 
 
 
Turkey Halkbank Ankara23
 
Turkey Halkbank Ankara11
 
 
Italy Lube33
 
 
 
 
 
Italy Itas Trentino3
 
 
Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel0
 
 
 
 
 
Italy Piacenza30
 
 
Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel23
 
 
 
 
 
Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel33
 
 
 
Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara02
 
Spain Las Palmas3115
 
 
 
Czech Republic Lvi Praha038
 
Spain Las Palmas137
 
 
Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara3015
 
 
 
 

Playoff 6

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  • 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.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Golden Set
Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 6–0 France Tours VB 3–1 3–0
ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 2–4 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 3–2 0–3
Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 3–3 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 3–0 1–3 15–8

First leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
31 Jan 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 3–1 France Tours VB 25–17 20–25 25–13 25–22   95–77 Report
31 Jan 20:30 ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle Poland 3–2 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 21–25 25–22 25–21 16–25 15–12 102–105 Report
30 Jan 18:30 Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 3–0 Czech Republic Lvi Praha 25–23 25–23 26–24     76–70 Report

Second leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Feb 20:00 Tours VB France 0–3 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 22–25 18–25 22–25     62–75 Report
7 Feb 18:00 Halkbank Ankara Turkey 3–0 Poland ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle 32–30 25–21 25–22     82–73 Report
7 Feb 19:30 Lvi Praha Czech Republic 3–1 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 25–21 25–21 22–25 25–22   97–89 Report
Golden set Lvi Praha Czech Republic 8–15 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas

Quarterfinals

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  • 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.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Golden Set
Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 0–6 Italy Itas Trentino 0–3 0–3
Halkbank Ankara Turkey 0–6 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 1–3 1–3
Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza Italy 2–4 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 3–2 0–3
Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 3–3 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 1–3 3–0 7–15

First leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Feb 19:30 Berlin Recycling Volleys Germany 0–3 Italy Itas Trentino 18–25 17–25 17–25     52–75 Report
21 Feb 18:00 Halkbank Ankara Turkey 1–3 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 21–25 21–25 27–25 22–25   91–100 Report
21 Feb 20:30 Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza Italy 3–2 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 19–25 30–28 25–16 22–25 15–11 111–105 Report
22 Feb 18:30 Guaguas Las Palmas Spain 1–3 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 25–17 23–25 21–25 23–25   92–92 Report

Second leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Feb 20:30 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 Germany Berlin Recycling Volleys 25–19 25–20 25–22     75–61 Report
28 Feb 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–1 Turkey Halkbank Ankara 25–23 20–25 25–15 25–23   95–86 Report
28 Feb 18:00 Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 3–0 Italy Gas Sales Daiko Piacenza 25–22 26–24 25–21     76–67 Report
28 Feb 19:00 Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 0–3 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas 17–25 21–25 18–25     56–75 Report
Golden set Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 15–7 Spain Guaguas Las Palmas

Semifinals

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  • 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.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Itas Trentino Italy 4–2 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–1 2–3
Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 5–1 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 3–0 3–2

First leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Mar 20:30 Itas Trentino Italy 3–1 Italy Cucine Lube Civitanova 25–17 16–25 25–18 25–23   91–83 Report
13 Mar 20:30 Jastrzębski Węgiel Poland 3–0 Turkey Ziraat Bank Ankara 25–13 25–18 30–28     80–59 Report

Second leg

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Mar 20:30 Cucine Lube Civitanova Italy 3–2 Italy Itas Trentino 26–24 20–25 22–25 25–18 15–9 108–101 Report
20 Mar 19:00 Ziraat Bank Ankara Turkey 2–3 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 32–34 25–27 25–16 25–21 7–15 114–113 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 May 17:00 Itas Trentino Italy 3–0 Poland Jastrzębski Węgiel 25–20 25–22 25–21     75–63 Report

Final standings

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Notes

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  1. ^ VfB Friedrichshafen were forced to withdraw from this year's edition of the Champions League due to unbearable venue rental costs.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "CEV Champions League Volley 2024 Men Ranking" (PDF). CEV. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Friedrichshafen zieht sich aus der Champions League zurück". VfB Friedrichshafen (in German). 19 July 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Unveiling the CEV Champions League Volley 2024 Drawing of Lots Results". CEV. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Antalya, May 5 – Super Finals heading to Türkiye!". CEV. 22 March 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2024.
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