2018 CEV Champions League – Women
- October 4, 2017 – May 6, 2018
- CEV Champions League
- Second Round
- Event Page
The women’s side of the 2018 CEV Champions League has finished up their second-round play with some bigger names having to fight their way through the first round of play. The third round of the competition is set to begin on November 7 and 11.
There were a variety of match levels played during the home match phase of the competition while the away matches seemed to be a more calming round of play.
LP SALO and Maritza PLOVDIV split their two matches, forcing the decision of a golden set – an extra set played to 15 points to determine the winner of a tie. Maritza PLOVDIV advances to the next round following the deciding set, winning 15-12 in 16 minutes. This was the only match that had to be decided in the manner, the rest were secured with one team winning both matches.
Scores After Round 2
Home Matches
- Developres SkyRes Rzeszow def. Hapoel KFAR SABA 3-1, (25-20, 30-28, 30-32, 25-13)
- Imoco Volley Conegliano def. Linamar-Bekescsabai RS KFT 3-0, (25-4, 25-10, 25-17)
- Minchanka Minsk def. Rocheville Le CANNET 3-2, (25-21, 25-12, 21-25, 22-25, 18-16)
- SLIEDRECHT Sport def. Asterix Avo BEVEREN 3-2, (25-19, 25-23, 24-26, 23-25, 15-13)
- Maritza PLOVDIV def. LP SALO 3-1, (25-18, 25-20, 23-25, 25-21)
- ZOK Bimal-Jedinstvo BRCKO def. Nova KBM Branik MARIBOR 3-0, (25-17, 25-13, 25-22)
Away Matches
- Developres SkyRes Rzeszow def. Hapoel KFAR SABA 3-0, (25-21, 25-19, 25-15)
- Imoco Volley Conegliano def. Linamar-Bekescsabai RS KFT 3-0, (25-11, 25-10, 25-15)
- Minchanka Minsk def. Rocheville Le CANNET 3-2, (25-22, 25-27, 22-25, 28-26, 15-13)
- SLIEDRECHT Sport def. Asterix Avo BEVEREN 3-1, (13-25, 26-24, 25-21, 25-17)
- LP SALO def. Maritza PLOVDIV 3-1, (14-25, 25-22, 26-24, 25-19)
- Nova KBM Branik MARIBOR def. ZOK Bimal-Jedinstvo BRCKO 3-0, (25-17, 25-21, 25-16)
Top Players After Round 2
- Aksana Kavalchuk (Minchanka Minsk) – 51 points
- Lea Van Rooijen (SLIEDRECHT Sport) – 44 points
- Helene Rosseaux (Developres SkyRes Rzeszow) – 41 points
- Kremena Kamenova (Maritza PLOVDIV) – 41 points
- Kertu Laak (LP SALO) – 39 points
Third Round Matches
- Minchanka Minsk vs. VakifBank ISTANBUL
- Maritza PLOVDIV vs. Yenisei KRASNOYARSK
- Nova KBM Branik MARIBOR vs. Developres SkyRes Rzeszow
- SLIEDRECHT Sport vs. Imoco Volley Conegliano
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