2016–17 CEV Challenge Cup

The 2016–17 CEV Challenge Cup was the 37th edition of the CEV Challenge Cup tournament, the former CEV Cup.

2016–17 CEV Challenge Cup
LeagueCEV Challenge Cup
SportVolleyball
Duration8 November 2016 – 16 April 2017
Finals
Champions Fakel Novy Urengoy
  Runners-up Chaumont VB 52

Russian club Fakel Novy Urengoy beat French team Chaumont VB 52 in both final meetings and achieved first CEV Challenge Cup.[1][2]

Participating teams
RankCountryNumber of teamsTeams
1 Russia1Fakel Novy Urengoy
3 Turkey2Galatasaray HDI Istanbul, Ziraat Bankası Ankara
5 France1Chaumont VB 52
9 Romania2Tricolorul LMV Ploiești, Volei Municipal Zalău
10  Switzerland2Biogas Volley Näfels, Lausanne UC
11 Czech Republic1Jihostroj České Budějovice
13 Austria2VCA Amstetten Niederösterreich, Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel
17 Slovenia1OK SIP Šempeter
20 Portugal2S.L. Benfica, Fonte Bastardo Açores
21 Belarus3Bate-Bgufk Borisov, Legion Obuhovo, Shakhtyor Soligorsk
23 Netherlands1Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn
24 Slovakia1Spartak Myjava
25 Croatia2Međimurje Centrometal, Mladost Zagreb
26 Hungary2Fino Kaposvár, Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika
27 Cyprus3Anorthosis Famagusta, Pokka AE Karava, Pafiakos Pafos
28 Bosnia and Herzegovina1MOK Jedinstvo Brcko
29 Israel1Maccabi Tel Aviv
30 Luxembourg1RSR Walfer Volleyball
32 Albania1Studenti Tirana
34 Norway2Førde VBK, Viking TIF Bergen
35 Kosovo1Kv Luboteni Ferizaj
40 England1IBB Polonia London
54 Scotland1City of Edinburgh

Qualification phase

2nd Round
  • 1st leg 8–9 November 2016
  • 2nd leg 22–24 November 2016
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Pokka AE Karava 1–6 Fino Kaposvár 1–3 0–3
Anorthosis Famagusta 1–6 Legion Obuhovo 1–3 0–3
Førde VBK 1–6 Fonte Bastardo Azores 1–3 0–3

Main phase

16th Finals
  • 1st leg 6–14 December 2016
  • 2nd leg 20–22 December 2016
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
Shakhtyor Soligorsk 1–6 Fakel Novy Urengoy 1–3 0–3
Legion Obuhovo 3–5 Bate-Bgufk Borisov 0–3 3–2
Viking TIF Bergen 6–0 City of Edinburgh 3–0 3–0
Međimurje Centrometal 3–5 OK SIP Šempeter 3–2 0–3
Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika 0–6 Jihostroj České Budějovice 0–3 0–3
Maccabi Tel Aviv 6–0 Kv Luboteni Ferizaj 3–0 3–0
Pafiakos Pafos 1–6 Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 1–3 0–3
Fonte Bastardo Açores 4–4 Tricolorul LMV Ploiești 3–1 1–315–12
RSR Walfer Volleyball 0–6 Chaumont VB 52 0–3 0–3
S.L. Benfica 6–4 Biogas Volley Näfels 3–2 3–2
Spartaka Myjava 6–0 VCA Amstetten Niederösterreich 3–0 3–0
Mladost Zagreb 5–4 Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel 3–1 2–3
Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 6–0 Lausanne UC 3–0 3–0
Fino Kaposvár 4–3 IBB Polonia London 3–0 1–310–15
Volei Municipal Zalău 3–3 MOK Jedinstvo Brcko 3–0 0–38–15
Studenti Tirana 0–6 Ziraat Bankası Ankara 0–3 0–3

8th Finals
  • 1st leg 17–19 January 2017
  • 2nd leg 31 January – 2 February 2017
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd legGolden Set
Bate-Bgufk Borisov 0–6 Fakel Novy Urengoy 0–3 0–3
Viking TIF Bergen 6–2 OK SIP Šempeter 3–1 3–1
Jihostroj České Budějovice 0–6 Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–3 0–3
Fonte Bastardo Azores 0–6 Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 0–3 0–3
S.L. Benfica 3–5 Chaumont VB 52 0–3 3–2
Spartaka Myjava 3–3 Mladost Zagreb 3–0 0–322–20
Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 5–4 IBB Polonia London 3–1 2–3
MOK Jedinstvo Brcko 0–6 Ziraat Bankası Ankara 0–3 0–3

4th Finals
  • 1st leg 14–16 February 2017
  • 2nd leg 28 February – 1 March 2017
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fakel Novy Urengoy 6–0 Viking TIF Bergen 3–0 3–0
Maccabi Tel Aviv 0–6 Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 0–3 0–3
Spartaka Myjava 1–6 Chaumont VB 52 0–3 1–3
Draisma Dynamo Apeldoorn 1–6 Ziraat Bankası Ankara 1–3 0–3

Final phase

Semi-finals
Team 1 Agg. Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Fakel Novy Urengoy 6–0 Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 3–0 3–0
Chaumont VB 52 5–4 Ziraat Bankası Ankara 3–1 2–3

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Mar19:00Fakel Novy Urengoy 3–0 Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 25–1225–1825–19  75–49Report
29 Mar20:00Chaumont VB 52 3–1 Ziraat Bankası Ankara 25–2125–1928–3025–18 103–88Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
2 Apr19:00Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 0–3 Fakel Novy Urengoy 16–2519–2521–25  56–75Report
2 Apr14:00Ziraat Bankası Ankara 3–2 Chaumont VB 52 26–2423–2515–2525–1815–9104–101Report

Final

First leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Apr20:30Chaumont VB 52 1–3 Fakel Novy Urengoy 12–2525–1524–2628–30 89–96Report

Second leg
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Apr17:00Fakel Novy Urengoy 3–1 Chaumont VB 52 21–2525–2025–1925–18 96–82Report

Final standing
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References
  1. "Fakel NOVY URENGOY two sets away from Challenge Cup crown". cev.lu. CEV. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  2. "Fakel add extra accolade for Russia by seizing Challenge Cup crown". cev.lu. CEV. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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