2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship

The 2018 Boys' Youth European Volleyball Championship was played in Czech Republic and Slovakia from 7 to 15 April 2018. The top six teams qualified for the 2019 U19 World Championship.

2018 Boys' U18 Volleyball European Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Czech Republic
 Slovakia
Dates7–15 April
Teams12
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Champions Germany (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPGermany Filip John
Official website
Official website

Participating teams

Pools composition
Pool A Pool B
 Czech Republic  Slovakia
 Turkey  Russia
 Bulgaria  Italy
 Greece  Belgium
 Belarus  France
 Germany  Ukraine

Preliminary round

Pool I
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Germany 5 4 1 10 13 8 1.625 476 447 1.065 Semifinals
2  Czech Republic 5 3 2 9 12 9 1.333 467 448 1.042
3  Bulgaria 5 3 2 7 9 10 0.900 412 430 0.958 5th–8th Semifinals
4  Belarus 5 2 3 7 10 10 1.000 449 426 1.054
5  Turkey 5 2 3 7 9 11 0.818 455 460 0.989
6  Greece 5 1 4 5 8 13 0.615 419 467 0.897
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 Apr15:00Belarus 1–3 Turkey18–2523–2525–1922–25 88–94Report
7 Apr17:30Czech Republic 3–0 Greece25–2125–1725–19  75–57Report
7 Apr20:00Bulgaria 0–3 Germany17–2528–3018–25  63–80Report
8 Apr15:00Greece 3–1 Turkey19–2525–2226–2425–17 95–88Report
8 Apr17:30Czech Republic 2–3 Bulgaria19–2525–2118–2525–189–1596–104Report
8 Apr20:00Germany 3–1 Belarus25–1929–3125–1925–19 104–88Report
9 Apr15:00Bulgaria 3–2 Greece22–2525–1926–2422–2515–13110–106Report
9 Apr17:30Belarus 2–3 Czech Republic25–2221–2520–2525–1616–18107–106Report
9 Apr20:00Turkey 2–3 Germany17–2522–2525–1725–1916–18105–104Report
11 Apr15:00Bulgaria 0–3 Belarus17–2516–2521–25  54–75Report
11 Apr17:30Czech Republic 1–3 Turkey23–2522–2525–2022–25 92–95Report
11 Apr20:00Greece 2–3 Germany19–2525–2125–1719–255–1593–103Report
12 Apr15:00Turkey 0–3 Bulgaria22–2522–2529–31  73–81Report
12 Apr17:30Belarus 3–1 Greece16–2525–1725–1425–12 91–68Report
12 Apr20:00Germany 1–3 Czech Republic16–2522–2525–2322–25 85–98Report

Pool II
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Italy 5 5 0 15 15 1 15.000 392 297 1.320 Semifinals
2  Russia 5 4 1 12 13 3 4.333 389 300 1.297
3  Belgium 5 3 2 9 9 7 1.286 358 329 1.088 5th–8th Semifinals
4  France 5 2 3 6 7 10 0.700 348 387 0.899
5  Ukraine 5 1 4 2 4 14 0.286 346 428 0.808
6  Slovakia 5 0 5 1 2 15 0.133 322 414 0.778
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
7 Apr15:00Ukraine 0–3 Italy17–2522–2515–25  54–75Report
7 Apr17:30Slovakia 0–3 Russia23–2517–2512–25  52–75Report
7 Apr20:00Belgium 3–1 France25–1717–2525–825–18 92–68Report
8 Apr15:00Italy 3–1 Russia25–2017–2525–2125–23 92–89Report
8 Apr17:30France 3–0 Slovakia25–1725–2126–24  76–62Report
8 Apr20:00Ukraine 0–3 Belgium17–2520–2514–25  51–75Report
9 Apr15:00Russia 3–0 France25–1925–1525–20  75–54Report
9 Apr17:30Slovakia 2–3 Ukraine16–2526–2825–2027–2511–15105–113Report
9 Apr20:00Belgium 0–3 Italy18–2523–2518–25  59–75Report
11 Apr15:00Ukraine 0–3 Russia18–2514–2513–25  45–75Report
11 Apr17:30Belgium 3–0 Slovakia25–2125–1825–21  75–60Report
11 Apr20:00Italy 3–0 France25–1825–1925–15  75–52Report
12 Apr15:00Russia 3–0 Belgium25–1325–2225–22  75–57Report
12 Apr17:30France 3–1 Ukraine23–2525–2325–1525–20 98–83Report
12 Apr20:00Slovakia 0–3 Italy11–2512–2520–25  43–75Report

5th–8th classification
 
Semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
14 April
 
 
 Bulgaria3
 
15 April
 
 France0
 
 Bulgaria1
 
14 April
 
 Belarus3
 
 Belarus3
 
 
 Belgium1
 
7th place match
 
 
15 April
 
 
 France2
 
 
 Belgium3

5th–8th Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 April12:30Bulgaria 3–0 France29–2725–2225–19  79–68Report
14 April15:00Belarus 3–1 Belgium25–2022–2525–2226–24 98–91Report

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 April10:30France 2–3 Belgium25–2225–2312–2518–2513–1593–110Report

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 April13:00Bulgaria 1–3 Belarus25–2219–2519–2519–25 82–97Report

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
14 April
 
 
 Germany3
 
15 April
 
 Russia0
 
 Germany3
 
14 April
 
 Czech Republic0
 
 Italy2
 
 
 Czech Republic3
 
3rd place match
 
 
15 April
 
 
 Russia1
 
 
 Italy3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 April17:30Italy 2–3 Czech Republic25–2119–2525–1915–2513–1597–105Report
14 April20:00Germany 3–0 Russia25–2325–1325–18  75–54Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 April15:30Russia 1–3 Italy22–2525–2323–2517–25 87–98Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 April18:00Germany 3–0 Czech Republic26–2225–1725–20  76–59Report

Final standing

Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.[1]

  • Most valuable player
    Germany Filip John
  • Best setter
    Italy Leonardo Ferrato
  • Best outside spikers
    Czech Republic Matouš Drahanovský
    Italy Tommaso Stefani
  • Best middle blockers
    Czech Republic Radek Baláž
    Germany Maximilian Kersting
  • Best opposite spiker
    Germany Filip John
  • Best libero
    Russia Ilia Fedorov

References
  1. "Germany crowned #EuroVolleyU18M champions". CEV. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
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