Third Round Matches Of 2018 CEV Men’s Champions League Set

2018 CEV Champions League – Men

• October 4, 2017 – May 13, 2018
• CEV Champions Cup
• Second Round
• Event Page

The second round of the 2018 CEV Men’s Champions League has concluded their home and away matches. The third round of the competition will pick right back up on November 8 and 11 before taking nearly a month off before continuing into the fourth round.

In the home match front, all but one of the fourth matches were sweeps with the outlier being a five-set scramble. Forging through with sweeps were ACH Volley Ljubljana, Omonia Nicosia and Abiant Groningen. Fighting for the five-set victory was Maccabi TEL-AVIV over Shakhtior Soligorsk.

The three teams completing sweeps on the first day of play all won their away game matches, with Shakhtior Soligorsk forcing the split against Maccabi TEL-AVIV with a three-set sweep.

A line of competitors await the winners of round two in round three, gaining a bye from the first round of play.

Scores After Round 2

Home Matches

• ACH Volley Ljubljana def. OK Mladost BRCKO 3-0, (25-19, 25-17, 25-19)
• Omonia Nicosia def. Jedinstvo Bemax Bijelo Polje 3-0, (25-22, 25-16, 25-15)
• Maccabi TEL-AVIV def. Shakhtior Soligorsk 3-2, (25-22, 25-20, 21-25, 15-25, 16-14)
• Abiant Groningen def. KV Luboteni Ferizaj 3-0, (25-16, 25-19, 25-13)

Away Matches

• ACH Volley Ljubljana def. ACH Volley Ljubljana 3-0, (25-21, 25-19, 25-15)
• Omonia Nicosia def. Jedinstvo Bemax Bijelo Polje 3-2, (26-24, 14-25, 25-18, 26-28, 15-9)
• Shakhtior Soligorsk def. Maccabi TEL-AVIV 3-0, (25-23, 31-29, 26-24)
• Abiant Groningen def. KV Luboteni Ferizaj 3-0, (25-20, 25-16, 25-14)

Top Players After Round 2

1. Leonardo Dos Santos Ribeiro Nascimento (Maccabi TEL-AVIV) – 51 points
2. Uladzimir Zhyhmont (Shakhtior Soligorsk) – 37 points
3. Andrei Radziuk (Shakhtior Soligorsk) – 35 points
4. Mory Sidibe (Omonia Nicosia) – 34 points
5. Pablo Guzman (Omonia Nicosia) – 33 points

Third Round Matches

• ACH Volley Ljubljana vs. Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
• Shakhtior Soligorsk vs. Sir Colussi Sicoma Perugia
• Posojilnica AICH/DOB vs. Fenerbahce SK Istanbul
• Omonia Nicosia vs. JASTRZEBSKI Wegiel
• Vojvodina NS Seme NOVI SAD vs. Spacer’s TOULOUSE VB
• Abiant GRONINGEN vs. Noliko MAASEIK
• Neftohimic 2010 Burgas vs. VfB FRIEDRICHSHAFEN
• Ford Store Levoranta SASTAMALA vs. Jihostroj CESKE BUDEJOVICE