2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification

This is an article about qualification for the 2015 Women's European Volleyball Championship.

Qualification summary

Qualified teams

First round

First round was held from May 9, 2014 to May 11, 2014. The two group winners and two second place qualified directly for the second round.

Group A Group B
Host : Sweden

 Georgia
 Latvia
 Norway
 Sweden

Host : Montenegro

 Bosnia and Herzegovina
 Estonia
 Lithuania
 Montenegro

  • All times are local.

Pool A

The tournament was held at Halmstad Arena in Halmstad, Sweden.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Sweden 3 3 0 9 9 3 3.000 288 231 1.247 Second round
2  Latvia 3 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 241 239 1.008
3  Norway 3 1 2 3 5 6 0.833 261 261 1.000 Eliminated
4  Georgia 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 195 254 0.768
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May17:00Norway 1–3 Latvia23–2525–2024–2622–25 94–96Report
9 May20:00Georgia 1–3 Sweden25–1926–2811–2514–25 76–97Report
10 May17:00Latvia 1–3 Sweden25–1516–2514–2515–25 70–90Report
10 May20:00Norway 3–0 Georgia25–1932–3025–15  82–64Report
11 May16:00Sweden 3–1 Norway25–2225–1021–2530–28 101–85Report
11 May19:00Latvia 3–0 Georgia25–1525–2225–18  75–55Report

Pool B

The tournament was held at Topolica Sport Hall in Bar, Montenegro.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Montenegro 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 258 206 1.252 Second round
2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 2 1 6 8 6 1.333 292 297 0.983
3  Lithuania 4 1 3 4 5 7 0.714 251 264 0.951 Eliminated
4  Estonia 3 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 223 257 0.868
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May17:30Estonia 1–3 Lithuania16–2521–2525–1919–25 81–94Report
9 May20:00Montenegro 3–2 Bosnia and Herzegovina22–2525–1425–2221–2515–10108–96Report
10 May17:30Lithuania 2–3 Bosnia and Herzegovina25–1822–2522–2527–259–15105–108Report
10 May20:00Estonia 0–3 Montenegro16–2522–2520–25  58–75Report
11 May18:30Bosnia and Herzegovina 3–1 Estonia25–1725–2313–2525–19 88–84Report
11 May19:00Lithuania 0–3 Montenegro20–2517–2515–25  52–75Report

Second round

First round was held from May 16, 2014, to June 1, 2014.

  • All times are local.

Group A

The tournament was held at Sk "Olimpiets" in Mogilev, Belarus and İzmir Atatürk Sport Hall, in İzmir, Turkey.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Turkey 6 6 0 18 18 2 9.000 493 337 1.463 Qualified to European Championship
2  Belarus 6 3 3 9 11 9 1.222 441 394 1.119 Third round
3  Finland 6 3 3 9 10 10 1.000 423 435 0.972 Eliminated
4  Denmark 6 0 6 0 0 18 0.000 259 450 0.576
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in Belarus
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May16:30Finland 0–3 Turkey15–2512–2514–25  41–75Report
23 May19:00Belarus 3–0 Denmark25–825–1225–14  75–34Report
24 May16:30Turkey 3–0 Denmark25–1525–1625–23  75–54Report
24 May19:00Finland 3–1 Belarus25–1925–2121–2525–21 96–86Report
25 May16:30Denmark 0–3 Finland15–2520–2518–25  53–75Report
25 May19:00Turkey 3–1 Belarus25–1823–2527–2525–13 100–81Report
  • Tournament 2 in Turkey
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May17:00Finland 0–3 Belarus22–2515–2521–25  58–75Report
30 May19:30Turkey 3–0 Denmark25–1025–925–15  75–34Report
31 May17:00Belarus 3–0 Denmark25–1725–825–6  75–31Report
31 May19:30Finland 1–3 Turkey25–1821–2517–2515–25 78–93Report
1 June17:00Denmark 0–3 Finland20–2517–2516–25  53–75Report
1 June19:30Belarus 0–3 Turkey22–2513–2514–25  49–75Report

Group B

The tournament was held at Pista Ghiaccio Resega in Lugano, Switzerland and Łuczniczka, in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Poland 6 6 0 17 18 2 9.000 482 336 1.435 Qualified to European Championship
2  Ukraine 6 3 3 10 12 9 1.333 471 417 1.129 Third round
3   Switzerland 6 3 3 9 9 11 0.818 389 438 0.888 Eliminated
4  Latvia 6 0 6 0 1 18 0.056 319 470 0.679
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in Switzerland
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 May18:00Latvia 0–3 Ukraine15–2521–2524–26  60–76Report
16 May21:00Switzerland 0–3 Poland16–2513–2518–25  47–75Report
17 May16:00Ukraine 2–3 Poland27–2525–1721–2519–2510–15102–107Report
17 May19:00Latvia 1–3  Switzerland22–2516–2525–1612–25 75–91Report
18 May16:00Poland 3–0 Latvia25–2025–625–20  75–46Report
18 May19:00Ukraine 3–0  Switzerland25–1325–1525–9  75–37Report
  • Tournament 2 in Poland
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May17:30Switzerland 3–1 Ukraine19–2525–1525–2325–19 94–82Report
23 May20:00Poland 3–0 Latvia25–1225–1525–11  75–38Report
24 May15:00Ukraine 3–0 Latvia25–1225–1325–19  75–44Report
24 May18:00Switzerland 0–3 Poland10–2512–2520–25  42–75Report
25 May17:30Latvia 0–3  Switzerland12–2526–2818–25  56–78Report
25 May20:00Ukraine 0–3 Poland16–2523–2522–25  61–75Report

Group C

The tournament was held at Pabellón deportivo "El Plantío" in Coslada, Spain and Městská sportovní hala, in Plzeň, Czech Republic.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Czech Republic 6 6 0 17 18 3 6.000 508 379 1.340 Qualified to European Championship
2  Slovenia 6 4 2 12 13 7 1.857 449 408 1.100 Third round
3  Spain 6 1 5 4 7 15 0.467 442 509 0.868 Eliminated
4  Montenegro 6 1 5 3 3 16 0.188 361 464 0.778
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in Spain
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May17:00Slovenia 1–3 Czech Republic14–2511–2525–2219–25 69–97Report
23 May19:30Spain 1–3 Montenegro19–2522–2525–1818–25 84–93Report
24 May15:00Czech Republic 3–0 Montenegro25–1425–2025–21  75–55Report
24 May17:30Slovenia 3–0 Spain25–1825–1525–20  75–53Report
25 May15:00Montenegro 0–3 Slovenia13–2523–2521–25  57–75Report
25 May17:30Czech Republic 3–0 Spain25–1525–1825–19  75–52Report
  • Tournament 2 in Czech Republic
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May15:00Slovenia 3–1 Spain25–925–1520–2526–24 96–73Report
30 May18:00Czech Republic 3–0 Montenegro25–1225–1525–17  75–44Report
31 May15:00Spain 3–0 Montenegro25–1625–1530–28  80–59Report
31 May18:00Slovenia 0–3 Czech Republic23–2519–2517–25  59–75Report
1 June15:00Montenegro 0–3 Slovenia17–2515–2521–25  53–75Report
1 June18:00Spain 2–3 Czech Republic15–2523–2525–2325–2312–15100–111Report

Group D

The tournament was held at "Hristo Botev" Sport Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria and A.Y.S. Sport Hall, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Bulgaria 6 5 1 16 17 5 3.400 509 390 1.305 Qualified to European Championship
2  Azerbaijan 6 4 2 12 15 10 1.500 557 520 1.071 Third round
3  Portugal 6 2 4 4 8 16 0.500 477 562 0.849 Eliminated
4  Greece 6 1 5 4 7 16 0.438 456 527 0.865
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in Bulgaria
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 May15:30Portugal 3–2 Azerbaijan25–2316–2523–2525–2315–12104–108Report
22 May18:00Bulgaria 3–0 Greece25–1325–1425–13  75–40Report
23 May15:30Azerbaijan 3–1 Greece25–1430–2817–2525–21 97–88Report
23 May18:00Portugal 0–3 Bulgaria14–2518–2521–25  53–75Report
24 May15:30Greece 3–1 Portugal25–1721–2525–1525–19 96–76Report
24 May18:30Azerbaijan 3–2 Bulgaria17–2525–2219–2525–2015–8101–100Report
  • Tournament 2 in Azerbaijan
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 May16:00Portugal 0–3 Bulgaria17–2517–2519–25  53–75Report
29 May18:30Azerbaijan 3–0 Greece25–1825–2125–18  75–57Report
30 May16:00Bulgaria 3–1 Greece25–920–2525–2125–12 95–67Report
30 May18:30Portugal 1–3 Azerbaijan27–2523–2518–2514–25 82–100Report
31 May16:00Greece 2–3 Portugal24–2621–2525–2225–2113–15108–109Report
31 May18:30Bulgaria 3–1 Azerbaijan25–1425–1814–2525–19 89–76Report

Group E

The tournament was held at Palais des Sports in Moulins, France and Hesegi Sport Hall - Wingate Institute, in Netanya, Israel.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Hungary 6 4 2 12 14 8 1.750 511 458 1.116 Qualified to European Championship
2  France 6 4 2 12 12 7 1.714 439 399 1.100 Third round
3  Israel 6 4 2 12 13 9 1.444 478 473 1.011 Eliminated
4  Sweden 6 0 6 0 3 18 0.167 406 504 0.806
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in France
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May17:00Hungary 3–1 Israel25–2117–2525–1725–18 92–81Report
23 May20:00France 3–0 Sweden25–2125–1025–23  75–54Report
24 May17:00Israel 3–0 France25–2325–1526–24  76–62Report
24 May20:00Sweden 1–3 Hungary17–2519–2527–2519–25 82–100Report
25 May15:00Israel 3–1 Sweden25–2112–2525–1725–15 87–78Report
25 May18:00France 0–3 Hungary22–2521–2515–25  58–75Report
  • Tournament 2 in Israel
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May17:00Israel 3–1 Sweden17–2525–2325–2325–18 92–89Report
30 May19:30Hungary 1–3 France20–2525–2725–1722–25 92–94Report
31 May17:00Sweden 0–3 France14–2522–2514–25  50–75Report
31 May19:30Israel 3–1 Hungary26–2414–2525–1125–17 90–77Report
1 June17:00Sweden 0–3 Hungary15–2518–2520–25  53–75Report
1 June19:30France 3–0 Israel25–2025–1025–22  75–52Report

Group F

The tournament was held at Budocenter in Wien, Austria and Polyvalent Hall, in Piatra Neamţ, Romania.

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Romania 6 6 0 18 18 1 18.000 480 325 1.477 Qualified to European Championship
2  Slovakia 6 4 2 12 12 7 1.714 432 402 1.075 Third round
3  Austria 6 2 4 4 6 16 0.375 437 512 0.854 Eliminated
4  Bosnia and Herzegovina 6 0 6 2 6 18 0.333 459 569 0.807
Source:
  • Tournament 1 in Austria
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 May19:00Romania 3–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina23–2525–1825–2325–18 98–84Report
21 May21:15Austria 0–3 Slovakia23–2516–2517–25  56–75Report
22 May19:00Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–3 Austria26–2825–2125–2218–2514–16108–112Report
22 May21:15Slovakia 0–3 Romania14–2521–2521–25  56–75Report
23 May18:00Austria 0–3 Romania17–2530–3214–25  61–82Report
23 May20:15Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–3 Slovakia16–2522–2514–25  52–75Report
  • Tournament 2 in Romania
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May16:00Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–3 Austria25–2323–2525–2312–2511–1596–111Report
30 May18:30Romania 3–0 Slovakia25–1925–1925–14  75–52Report
31 May16:00Austria 0–3 Slovakia24–2616–2523–25  63–76Report
31 May18:30Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–3 Romania8–2516–2514–25  38–75Report
1 June16:00Slovakia 3–1 Bosnia and Herzegovina23–2525–1925–1925–18 98–81Report
1 June18:30Austria 0–3 Romania5–2520–259–25  34–75Report

Third round

First round was held from May 23, 2015, to May 30, 2015. The 2nd placed teams of the Second Round will play one home and one away match to determine the 3 winners who will then subsequently be qualified through to the 2015 Championship.

  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Slovenia  6–0  France 3–1 3–1
Azerbaijan  3–31  Slovakia 3–0 0–3
Belarus  4–2  Ukraine 3–0 2–3
  • 1 Azerbaijan won the golden set 15–6

First leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May18:00Azerbaijan 3–0 Slovakia25–2225–1825–23  75–63Report
23 May16:00France 1–3 Slovenia25–1727–2921–2519–25 92–96Report
23 May19:00Ukraine 0–3 Belarus19–2520–2516–25  55–75Report

Second leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 May18:00Belarus 2–3 Ukraine26–2821–2525–2025–1114–16111–100Report
29 May17:00Slovenia 3–1 France25–1626–2825–2125–22 101–87Report
30 May18:00Slovakia 3–0 Azerbaijan26–2425–1925–18  76–61Report