2007–08 CEV Cup explained

2007–08 Men's CEV Cup
League:CEV Cup
Sport:Volleyball
Duration:20 October 2007 – 24 March 2008
Finals:Finals
Finals Champ: Roma Volley
Finals Runner-Up: Noliko Maaseik
Finals Mvp: Manuel Coscione (ROM)
Seasonslistnames:CEV Cup
Prevseason Year:CEV Top Teams Cup
Nextseason Link:2008–09 CEV Cup
Nextseason Year:2008–09

The 2007–08 CEV Cup was the 36th edition of the European CEV Cup volleyball club tournament, the former Top Teams Cup.

Roma Volley beat Noliko Maaseik in the finale. Italian Manuel Coscione was awarded a title of the Most Valuable Player.[1]

Participating teams

! Country !! Number of teams !! Teams
1 Hypo Tirol Innsbruck
2 +1VC Menen, Sartorius Asse Lennik, Noliko Maaseik
1 Mladost Zagreb
1 VK Dukla Liberec
2 Perungan Pojat Rovaniemi, Pielaveden Sampo Pielavesi
2 Stade Poitevin Poitiers, TOAC TUC Toulouse
1 Evivo Düren
1 +2PAOK Thessaloniki, Iraklis Thessaloniki, Olympiacos Piraeus
2 Kometa Kaposvar, Phoenix Mecano Kecskemet
1 Roma Volley
2 Rabotnicki Fersped Skopje, 11 Oktomvri 2005 Priler
1 +1Budvanska Rivijera Budva, Budućnost Podgorica
1 Ortec Nesselande Rotterdam
2 AZS Olsztyn, Wkręt-met Domex AZS Częstochowa
2 Tomis Constanța, Dinamo Bucuresti
2 Iskra Odintsovo, Fakel Novy Urengoy
2 Arona Tenerife, Ciudad Medio Ambiente Soria
1 Radnicki Kragujevac
2 OK Maribor, Marchiol Prvacina
2 Seat Näfels, TV Amriswil
1 İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi

Reglament

When the two matches result in one win and one defeat for each team, the teams must play oneextra set called GOLDEN SET. The Golden Set is to be played as a tie break set until 15 points.The team winning this GOLDEN SET will qualify for the next round regardless the results of theprevious matches.

Main phase

16th Finals

The 16 winning teams from the 1/16 Finals will compete in the 1/8 Finals playing Home & Away matches. The losers of the 1/16 final matches qualify for the 3rd round in 2007–08 CEV Challenge Cup.

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First leg

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Second leg

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8th Finals

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Second leg

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4th Finals

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Second leg

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Challenge phase

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Second leg

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Final phase

Semi finals

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3rd place

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Final

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Final standing

width=40Rankwidth=240Team
Roma Volley
Noliko Maaseik
Budvanska Rivijera Budva
4 Fakel Novy Urengoy
Manuel Coscione, Hubert Henno, Osvaldo Hernández, Wytze Kooistra, Leonel Marshall, Luigi Mastrangelo, Yasser Mayeta, Ivan Miljkovic, Marco Molteni, Cristian Savani, Andrea Semenzato, Paolo Tofoli
Head coach
Roberto Serniotti

Awards

Manuel Coscione (Roma Volley)

Nuno Pinheiro (Noliko Maaseik)

Nicholas Cundy (Noliko Maaseik)

Luigi Mastrangelo (Roma Volley)

Ivan Miljković (Roma Volley)

Luigi Mastrangelo (Roma Volley)

Krasimir Stefanov (Budvanska Rivijera Budva)

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ROMA Volley cruised to its first European title . 24 March 2008 . cev.lu . CEV . 4 April 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110722154017/http://www.cev.lu/mmp/online/website/news/news_archive/news_archive_2008/news_archive_2008_03/11287_EN.html . 22 July 2011.