2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship

2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Poland
Dates	September 25 – October 4
Teams	16
Venue(s)	4 (in 4 host cities)
Official website
tournament website

The 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship will be the 26th edition of the European Volleyball Championship, organised by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It will be hosted in Bydgoszcz, Łódź, Katowice and Wrocław in Poland, from September 25 to October 4, 2009. The defending Champion is Italy team.

Qualification

Further information: 2009 Women's European Volleyball Championship Qualification

• Host
  • Poland
• Directly qualified after 2007 Women's European Volleyball Championship
  • Italy
  • Serbia
  • Russia
  • Netherlands
  • Germany
  • Belgium
• Qualified through qualification tournament
  • Bulgaria
  • Czech Republic
  • France
  • Slovakia
  • Spain
  • Turkey
• Qualified through additional qualification tournament
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Croatia

Groups

Group A - Łódź	Group B - Wrocław	Group C - Bydgoszcz	Group D - Katowice
Poland Netherlands Spain Croatia	Italy Germany Turkey France	Russia Belgium Bulgaria Belarus	Serbia Czech Republic Slovakia Azerbaijan

Preliminary Round

Group A

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Poland vs. Croatia

• Łódź, Arena Łódź

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Sep	Netherlands	3–0	Croatia	25–11	25–18	25–12			75–41
25 Sep	Spain	2–3	Poland	15–25	20–25	25–19	25–23	11–15	96–107
26 Sep	Poland	3–0	Croatia	25–18	25–13	25–16			75-47
26 Sep	Spain	0–3	Netherlands	17–25	13–25	15–25			45–75
27 Sep	Poland	0–3	Netherlands	18–25	13–25	23–25			54–75
27 Sep	Croatia	2–3	Spain	25–15	22–25	15–25	25–22	13–15	100–102

Group B

• Wrocław, Centennial Hall

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Sep	Turkey	3–0	France	25–22	25–9	25–15			75–46
25 Sep	Italy	3–0	Germany	25–15	25–22	25–22			75–59
26 Sep	Italy	3–0	Turkey	25–20	25–16	25–14			75–50
26 Sep	Germany	3–1	France	25–19	25–17	19–25	28–26		97–87
27 Sep	France	1–3	Italy	22–25	22–25	25–23	15–25		84–98
27 Sep	Germany	3–2	Turkey	25–23	23–25	18–25	25–21	15–9	106–103

Group C

• Bydgoszcz, Łuczniczka

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Sep	Belgium	3–1	Belarus	26–28	25–20	27–25	25–22		103–95
25 Sep	Bulgaria	0–3	Russia	19–25	9–25	14–25			42–75
26 Sep	Bulgaria	3–2	Belgium	24–26	25–22	17–25	25–21	15–6	106–100
26 Sep	Russia	3–0	Belarus	25–19	25–12	25–15			75–46
27 Sep	Belarus	1–3	Bulgaria	25–17	20–25	11–25	20–25		76–92
27 Sep	Russia	3–2	Belgium	25–13	18–25	20–25	25–18	15–9	103–90

Group D

• Katowice, Spodek

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
25 Sep	Azerbaijan	0–3	Serbia	12–25	21–25	19–25			52–75
25 Sep	Slovakia	3–2	Czech Republic	25–21	17–25	19–25	25–23	15–13	101–107
26 Sep	Slovakia	2–3	Azerbaijan	13–25	25–19	18–25	25–22	12–15	93–106
26 Sep	Czech Republic	0–3	Serbia	19–25	21–25	18–25			58–75
27 Sep	Serbia	3–0	Slovakia	25–19	25–15	25–16			75–50
27 Sep	Czech Republic	3–2	Azerbaijan	21–25	18–25	25–23	25–20	15–13	104–106

Playoff Round

Pool E

• Łódź, Arena Łódź

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Sep	Spain	1–3	Russia	21–25	24–26	25–19	20–25		90–95
29 Sep	Netherlands	3–0	Bulgaria	25–19	25–20	25–18			75–57
29 Sep	Poland	3–1	Belgium	25–16	21–25	25–19	25–12		96–72
30 Sep	Bulgaria	3–1	Spain	25–20	25–16	21–25	25–18		96–79
30 Sep	Russia	1–3	Poland	26–24	22–25	22–25	22–25		92–99
30 Sep	Belgium	0–3	Netherlands	17–25	19–25	20–25			56–75
01 Oct	Spain	–	Belgium
01 Oct	Netherlands	–	Russia
01 Oct	Poland	–	Bulgaria

Pool F

• Katowice, Spodek

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Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
29 Sep	Italy	3–0	Azerbaijan	29–27	25–23	25–13			79–63
29 Sep	Germany	3–0	Czech Republic	28–26	25–12	25–15			78–53
29 Sep	Turkey	3–1	Serbia	24–26	25–16	25–23	25–19		99–84
30 Sep	Czech Republic	0–3	Italy	16–25	20–25	23–25			59–75
30 Sep	Serbia	2–3	Germany	9–25	25–23	27–25	17–25	8–15	86–113
30 Sep	Azerbaijan	1–3	Turkey	23–25	19–25	25–17	17–25		84–92
01 Oct	Italy	–	Serbia
01 Oct	Germany	–	Azerbaijan
01 Oct	Turkey	–	Czech Republic

Semifinals & Finals

	Semifinals				Final
	2009-10-03 - Łódź
	Netherlands
					2009-10-04 - Łódź
	2nd Pool E or F
					Winner SF1
	2009-10-03 - Łódź
					Winner SF2
	Italy
	2nd Pool E or F
					3rd place
					2009-10-04 - Łódź
					Loser SF1
					Loser SF2

Semifinals

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
03 Oct	Italy	–	2nd Pool E or F
03 Oct	Netherlands	–	2nd Pool E or F

Third place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
04 Oct	Loser SF1	–	Loser SF2

First place

Date		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
04 Oct	Winner SF1	–	Winner SF2

Final Standing

Place	Team
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13	Slovakia
14	France
14	Belarus
16	Croatia

2009 Women's European Champions
[[men's national volleyball team|]] First title

External links

• Official website