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: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May 17:00 Norway  1–3  Latvia 23–25 25–20 24–26 22–25   94–96 Report
9 May 20:00 Georgia  1–3  Sweden 25–19 26–28 11–25 14–25   76–97 Report
10 May 17:00 Latvia  1–3  Sweden 25–15 16–25 14–25 15–25   70–90 Report
10 May 20:00 Norway  3–0  Georgia 25–19 32–30 25–15     82–64 Report
11 May 16:00 Sweden  3–1  Norway 25–22 25–10 21–25 30–28   101–85 Report
11 May 19:00 Latvia  3–0  Georgia 25–15 25–22 25–18     75-55 Report

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: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 May 17:30 Estonia  1–3  Lithuania 16–25 21–25 25–19 19–25   81–94 Report
9 May 20:00 Montenegro  3–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina 22–25 25–14 25–22 21–25 15–10 108–96 Report
10 May 17:30 Lithuania  2–3  Bosnia and Herzegovina 25–18 22–25 22–25 27–25 9–15 105–108 Report
10 May 20:00 Estonia  0–3  Montenegro 16–25 22–25 20–25     58–75 Report
11 May 18:30 Bosnia and Herzegovina  3–1  Estonia 25–17 25–23 13–25 25–19   88–84 Report
11 May 19:00 Lithuania  0–3  Montenegro 20–25 17–25 15–25     52–75 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in Belarus
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May 16:30 Finland  0–3  Turkey 15–25 12–25 14–25     41–75 Report
23 May 19:00 Belarus  3–0  Denmark 25–8 25–12 25–14     75–34 Report
24 May 16:30 Turkey  3–0  Denmark 25–15 25–16 25–23     75–54 Report
24 May 19:00 Finland  3–1  Belarus 25–19 25–21 21–25 25–21   96–86 Report
25 May 16:30 Denmark  0–3  Finland 15–25 20–25 18–25     53–75 Report
25 May 19:00 Turkey  3–1  Belarus 25–18 23–25 27–25 25–13   100–81 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Turkey
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May 17:00 Finland  0–3  Belarus 22–25 15–25 21–25     58–75 Report
30 May 19:30 Turkey  3–0  Denmark 25–10 25–9 25–15     75–34 Report
31 May 17:00 Belarus  3–0  Denmark 25–17 25–8 25–6     75–31 Report
31 May 19:30 Finland  1–3  Turkey 25–18 21–25 17–25 15–25   78–93 Report
1 June 17:00 Denmark  0–3  Finland 20–25 17–25 16–25     53–75 Report
1 June 19:30 Belarus  0–3  Turkey 22–25 13–25 14–25     49–75 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in Switzerland
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 May 18:00 Latvia  0–3  Ukraine 15–25 21–25 24–26     60–76 Report
16 May 21:00 Switzerland  0–3  Poland 16–25 13–25 18–25     47–75 Report
17 May 16:00 Ukraine  2–3  Poland 27–25 25–17 21–25 19–25 10–15 102–107 Report
17 May 19:00 Latvia  1–3   Switzerland 22–25 16–25 25–16 12–25   75–91 Report
18 May 16:00 Poland  3–0  Latvia 25–20 25–6 25–20     75–46 Report
18 May 19:00 Ukraine  3–0   Switzerland 25–13 25–15 25–9     75–37 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Poland
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May 17:30 Switzerland  3–1  Ukraine 19–25 25–15 25–23 25–19   94–82 Report
23 May 20:00 Poland  3–0  Latvia 25–12 25–15 25–11     75–38 Report
24 May 15:00 Ukraine  3–0  Latvia 25–12 25–13 25–19     75–44 Report
24 May 18:00 Switzerland  0–3  Poland 10–25 12–25 20–25     42–75 Report
25 May 17:30 Latvia  0–3   Switzerland 12–25 26–28 18–25     56–78 Report
25 May 20:00 Ukraine  0–3  Poland 16–25 23–25 22–25     61–75 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in Spain
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May 17:00 Slovenia  1–3  Czech Republic 14–25 11–25 25–22 19–25   69–97 Report
23 May 19:30 Spain  1–3  Montenegro 19–25 22–25 25–18 18–25   84–93 Report
24 May 15:00 Czech Republic  3–0  Montenegro 25–14 25–20 25–21     75–55 Report
24 May 17:30 Slovenia  3–0  Spain 25–18 25–15 25–20     75–53 Report
25 May 15:00 Montenegro  0–3  Slovenia 13–25 23–25 21–25     57–75 Report
25 May 17:30 Czech Republic  3–0  Spain 25–15 25–18 25–19     75–52 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Czech Republic
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May 15:00 Slovenia  3–1  Spain 25–9 25–15 20–25 26–24   96–73 Report
30 May 18:00 Czech Republic  3–0  Montenegro 25–12 25–15 25–17     75–44 Report
31 May 15:00 Spain  3–0  Montenegro 25–16 25–15 30–28     80–59 Report
31 May 18:00 Slovenia  0–3  Czech Republic 23–25 19–25 17–25     59–75 Report
1 June 15:00 Montenegro  0–3  Slovenia 17–25 15–25 21–25     53–75 Report
1 June 18:00 Spain  2–3  Czech Republic 15–25 23–25 25–23 25–23 12–15 100–111 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in Bulgaria
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 May 15:30 Portugal  3–2  Azerbaijan 25–23 16–25 23–25 25–23 15–12 104–108 Report
22 May 18:00 Bulgaria  3–0  Greece 25–13 25–14 25–13     75–40 Report
23 May 15:30 Azerbaijan  3–1  Greece 25–14 30–28 17–25 25–21   94–88 Report
23 May 18:00 Portugal  0–3  Bulgaria 14–25 18–25 21–25     53–75 Report
24 May 15:30 Greece  3–1  Portugal 25–17 21–25 25–15 25–19   96–76 Report
24 May 18:30 Azerbaijan  3–2  Bulgaria 17–25 25–22 19–25 25–20 15–8 101–100 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Azerbaijan
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 May 16:00 Portugal  0–3  Bulgaria 17–25 17–25 19–25     53–75 Report
29 May 18:30 Azerbaijan  3–0  Greece 25–18 25–21 25–18     75–57 Report
30 May 16:00 Bulgaria  3–1  Greece 25–9 20–25 25–21 25–12   95–67 Report
30 May 18:30 Portugal  1–3  Azerbaijan 27–25 23–25 18–25 14–25   82–100 Report
31 May 16:00 Greece  2–3  Portugal 24–26 21–25 25–22 25–21 13–15 108–109 Report
31 May 18:30 Bulgaria  3–1  Azerbaijan 25–14 25–18 14–25 25–19   89–76 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in France
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 May 17:00 Hungary  3–1  Israel 25–21 17–25 25–17 25–18   92–81 Report
23 May 20:00 France  3–0  Sweden 25–21 25–10 25–23     75–54 Report
24 May 17:00 Israel  3–0  France 25–23 25–15 26–24     76–62 Report
24 May 20:00 Sweden  1–3  Hungary 17–25 19–25 27–25 19–25   82–100 Report
25 May 15:00 Israel  3–1  Sweden 25–21 12–25 25–17 25–15   87–78 Report
25 May 18:00 France  0–3  Hungary 22–25 21–25 15–25     58–75 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Israel
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May 17:00 Israel  3–1  Sweden 17–25 25–23 25–23 25–18   92–89 Report
30 May 19:30 Hungary  1–3  France 20–25 25–27 25–17 22–25   92–94 Report
31 May 17:00 Sweden  0–3  France 14–25 22–25 14–25     50–75 Report
31 May 19:30 Israel  3–1  Hungary 26–24 14–25 25–11 25–17   90–77 Report
1 June 17:00 Sweden  0–3  Hungary 15–25 18–25 20–25     53–75 Report
1 June 19:30 France  3–0  Israel 25–20 25–10 25–22     75–52 Report

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: [citation needed]
  • Tournament 1 in Austria
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 May 19:00 Romania  3–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23–25 25–18 25–23 25–18   98–84 Report
21 May 21:15 Austria  0–3  Slovakia 23–25 16–25 17–25     56–75 Report
22 May 19:00 Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–3  Austria 26–28 25–21 25–22 18–25 14–16 108–112 Report
22 May 21:15 Slovakia  0–3  Romania 14–25 21–25 21–25     56–75 Report
23 May 18:00 Austria  0–3  Romania 17–25 30–32 14–25     61–82 Report
23 May 20:15 Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–3  Slovakia 16–25 22–25 14–25     52–75 Report
  • Tournament 2 in Romania
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 May 16:00 Bosnia and Herzegovina  2–3  Austria 25–23 23–25 25–23 12–25 11–15 96–111 Report
30 May 18:30 Romania  3–0  Slovakia 25–19 25–19 25–14     75–52 Report
31 May 16:00 Austria  0–3  Slovakia 24–26 16–25 23–25     63–76 Report
31 May 18:30 Bosnia and Herzegovina  0–3  Romania 8–25 16–25 14–25     38–75 Report
1 June 16:00 Slovakia  3–1  Bosnia and Herzegovina 23–25 25–19 25–19 25–18   98–81 Report
1 June 18:30 Austria  0–3  Romania 5–25 20–25 9–25     34–75 Report

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 May 18:00 Azerbaijan  3–0  Slovakia 25–22 25–18 25–23     75–63 Report
23 May 16:00 France  1–3  Slovenia 25–17 27–29 21–25 19–25   92–96 Report
23 May 19:00 Ukraine  0–3  Belarus 19–25 20–25 16–25     55–75 Report

Second leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 May 18:00 Belarus  2–3  Ukraine 26–28 21–25 25–20 25–11 14–16 111–100 Report
29 May 17:00 Slovenia  3–1  France 25–16 26–28 25–21 25–22   101–87 Report
30 May 18:00 Slovakia  3–0  Azerbaijan 26–24 25–19 25–18     76–61 Report