2016–17 Baltic Men Volleyball League

2016–17 BMVL
League	Baltic Men Volleyball League
Sport	Volleyball
Duration	15 October 2016 – 19 March 2017
Season MVP	Siim Põlluäär (Rakvere)
Finals
Champions	Rakvere
Runners-up	Pärnu

The 2016–17 Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as Credit 24League for sponsorship reasons, was the 12th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states.

Participating teams

Country	Number of teams	Teams
Estonia	6	Selver Tallinn Bigbank Tartu Pärnu TTÜ Rakvere Järvamaa
Latvia	6	RTU/Robežsardze Poliurs/Ozolnieki Ezerzeme/DU Biolars/Jelgava ASK/Kuldīga Jēkabpils Lūši
Lithuania	2	Flamingo Volley-SM Tauras Elga Master Idea SM Dubysa

Main Tournament

All participating 14 clubs are playing according to the double round robin system.

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Bigbank Tartu	70	24	2	73	16	4.563	2103	1760	1.195
2	Selver Tallinn	65	23	3	71	22	3.227	2182	1829	1.193
3	Pärnu	64	22	4	71	29	2.448	2147	1892	1.135
4	Flamingo Volley-SM Tauras	51	17	9	60	39	1.538	2180	2030	1.074
5	Rakvere	45	15	11	57	43	1.326	1968	1920	1.025
6	RTU/Robežsardze	44	15	11	52	46	1.130	2144	2131	1.006
7	Jēkabpils Lūši	38	13	13	51	52	0.981	2267	2245	1.010
8	Poliurs/Ozolnieki	36	12	14	48	53	0.906	2236	2254	0.992
9	Biolars/Jelgava	35	11	15	45	53	0.849	2027	2037	0.995
10	Elga Master Idea SM Dubysa	33	10	16	43	54	0.796	1950	2051	0.951
11	Järvamaa	26	8	18	41	61	0.672	2162	2221	0.973
12	Ezerzeme/DU	22	7	19	38	68	0.559	2122	2316	0.916
13	TTÜ	10	3	23	19	72	0.264	1754	2104	0.834
14	ASK/Kuldīga	7	2	24	13	74	0.176	1591	2043	0.779

Updated to match(es) played on 5 March 2017. Source: Credit24 League

Playoffs

The four winners of each series will qualify to the Final Four, while the other four teams will be eliminated.

Team 1	Agg.	Team 2	Game 1	Game 2	Game 3
Bigbank Tartu	2–1	Poliurs/Ozolnieki	3–0	0–3	3–0
Selver Tallinn	2–0	Jēkabpils Lūši	3–2	3–0
Pärnu	2–0	RTU/Robežsardze	3–1	3–0
Flamingo Volley-SM Tauras	0–2	Rakvere	0–3	0–3

Final four

• Organizer: Bigbank Tartu
• Venue: Võru, Estonia

	Semifinals				Final
	18 March
	Bigbank Tartu	1
	Rakvere	3
					19 March
					Rakvere	3
					Pärnu	2
					3rd place match
	18 March			19 March
	Selver Tallinn	2		Bigbank Tartu	3
	Pärnu	3			Selver Tallinn	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Mar	16:00	Bigbank Tartu	1–3	Rakvere	25–18	24–26	17–25	10–25		76–94	Report
18 Mar	19:00	Selver Tallinn	2–3	Pärnu	25–16	21–25	25–23	20–25	11–15	102–104	Report

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Mar	14:00	Bigbank Tartu	3–2	Selver Tallinn	25–22	25–23	27–29	22–25	15–10	114–109	Report

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
19 Mar	17:00	Rakvere	3–2	Pärnu	12–25	20–25	25–22	26–24	15–13	98–109	Report

Final ranking

Rank Team 01 ! Rakvere 02 ! Pärnu 03 ! Bigbank Tartu 4 Selver Tallinn 5 Flamingo Volley-SM Tauras 6 RTU/Robežsardze 7 Jēkabpils Lūši 8 Poliurs/Ozolnieki 9 Biolars/Jelgava 10 Elga Master Idea SM Dubysa 11 Järvamaa 12 Ezerzeme/DU 13 TTÜ 14 ASK/Kuldīga

2016–17 Baltic Men Volleyball League Champions Rakvere 1st title 12–man Roster for Final Four Andris Õunpuu, Kevin Saar, Magnus Kallas, Rasmus Rohumets, Tanel Uusküla, Karl Maidle, Kaupo Kivisild, Romet Priimägi, Alari Saar, Artis Caics, Siim Põlluäär, Kristjan Jürima Head Coach Urmas Tali

Awards

External links

• Official website (in Estonian)

References