2025–26 CEV Champions League qualification

This article shows the qualification phase for the 2025–26 CEV Champions League. 14 teams play in the qualification round. The two remaining teams will join the other 18 teams automatically qualified for the League round. All 12 eliminated teams will compete in the 2025–26 CEV Cup.

ACH Volley Ljubljana and Guaguas Las Palmas qualified for the group stage of the 2025–26 CEV Champions League.[1][2]

Participating teams

The drawing of lots was held on 15 July 2025 in Luxembourg City.[3]

Rank[4] Country Team(s) Outcome (Qualified to)
10  Bulgaria Levski Sofia CEV Cup
11  Slovenia ACH Volley Ljubljana CEV Champions League
12  Serbia Radnički Kragujevac CEV Cup
13  Spain Guaguas Las Palmas CEV Champions League
14  Greece Olympiacos Piraeus CEV Cup
15  Finland Akaa Volley CEV Cup
16  Romania Dinamo București CEV Cup
17  Croatia Mursa Osijek CEV Cup
18  Austria TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg CEV Cup
20  Netherlands Orion Stars Doetinchem CEV Cup
22  Bosnia and Herzegovina Napredak Odžak CEV Cup
27  North Macedonia OK Strumica CEV Cup
28  Hungary MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár CEV Cup
32  Azerbaijan Azerrail Baku CEV Cup

First round

  • The winners of the ties qualify for the second round.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Golden Set
TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 3–3 Akaa Volley 3–1 0–3 15–13
Azerrail Baku 0–6 Radnički Kragujevac 0–3 0–3
OK Strumica 0–6 Dinamo București 0–3 0–3
Orion Stars Doetinchem 0–6 ACH Volley Ljubljana 1–3 0–3
Napredak Odžak 0–6 Olympiacos Piraeus 0–3 0–3
MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár 0–6 Guaguas Las Palmas 1–3 0–3
Bye Mursa Osijek
Bye Levski Sofia

First leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Oct 20:25 TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 3–1 Akaa Volley 25–22 25–19 27–29 25–22   102–92 Report
23 Oct 19:00 Azerrail Baku 0–3 Radnički Kragujevac 21–25 18–25 22–25     61–75 Report
22 Oct 17:00 OK Strumica 0–3 Dinamo București 18–25 20–25 19–25     57–75 Report
22 Oct 20:00 Orion Stars Doetinchem 1–3 ACH Volley Ljubljana 20–25 25–14 24–26 26–28   95–93 Report
22 Oct 20:00 Napredak Odžak 0–3 Olympiacos Piraeus 21–25 9–25 17–25     47–75 Report
21 Oct 18:00 MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár 1–3 Guaguas Las Palmas 21–25 16–25 25–21 19–25   81–96 Report

Second leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Oct 18:30 Akaa Volley 3–0 TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 25–22 25–20 25–22     75–64 Report
Golden set Akaa Volley 13–15 TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg
29 Oct 18:00 Radnički Kragujevac 3–0 Azerrail Baku 25–23 25–22 25–19     75–64 Report
28 Oct 19:00 Dinamo București 3–0 OK Strumica 25–17 25–17 25–13     75–47 Report
30 Oct 18:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana 3–0 Orion Stars Doetinchem 25–15 25–19 25–20     75–54 Report
30 Oct 19:00 Olympiacos Piraeus 3–0 Napredak Odžak 25–15 25–18 25–18     75–51 Report
30 Oct 19:00 Guaguas Las Palmas 3–0 MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár 25–18 25–14 25–20     75–52 Report

Second round

  • The winners of the ties qualify for the third round.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg Golden Set
TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 1–5 Radnički Kragujevac 2–3 0–3
Dinamo București 3–3 ACH Volley Ljubljana 3–1 1–3 10–15
Olympiacos Piraeus 0–6 Guaguas Las Palmas 1–3 0–3
Mursa Osijek 1–5 Levski Sofia 2–3 0–3

First leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Nov 20:25 TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 2–3 Radnički Kragujevac 22–25 25–18 26–24 20–25 11–15 104–107 Report
4 Nov 19:00 Dinamo București 3–1 ACH Volley Ljubljana 21–25 25–18 25–22 25–20   96–85 Report
6 Nov 18:30 Olympiacos Piraeus 1–3 Guaguas Las Palmas 20–25 25–18 18–25 24–26   87–94 Report
4 Nov 18:00 Mursa Osijek 2–3 Levski Sofia 25–22 23–25 22–25 27–25 14–16 111–113 Report

Second leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
12 Nov 18:00 Radnički Kragujevac 3–0 TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 25–23 25–14 25–18     75–55 Report
13 Nov 20:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana 3–1 Dinamo București 25–13 19–25 25–19 25–19   94–76 Report
Golden set ACH Volley Ljubljana 15–10 Dinamo București
12 Nov 19:00 Guaguas Las Palmas 3–0 Olympiacos Piraeus 25–10 25–23 25–21     75–54 Report
12 Nov 20:00 Levski Sofia 3–0 Mursa Osijek 25–18 25–21 26–24     76–63 Report

Third round

  • The winners of the ties qualify for the league round.
  • Aggregate score is counted as follows: 3 points for 3–0 or 3–1 win, 2 points for 3–2 win, 1 point for 2–3 loss.
  • In case the teams are tied after two legs, a Golden Set is played immediately at the completion of the second leg.
  • All times are local.
Team 1 Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg
Radnički Kragujevac 0–6 ACH Volley Ljubljana 0–3 0–3
Guaguas Las Palmas 6–0 Levski Sofia 3–0 3–0

First leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Nov 18:00 Radnički Kragujevac 0–3 ACH Volley Ljubljana 13–25 20–25 23–25     56–75 Report
19 Nov 19:00 Guaguas Las Palmas 3–0 Levski Sofia 25–17 25–23 25–18     75–58 Report

Second leg

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Nov 20:00 ACH Volley Ljubljana 3–0 Radnički Kragujevac 25–17 25–21 25–20     75–58 Report
26 Nov 20:00 Levski Sofia 0–3 Guaguas Las Palmas 18–25 20–25 19–25     57–75 Report

References

  1. ^ "ACH Volley z zmago potrdil ligo prvakov: Strahu, da nam ne bi uspelo, ni bilo". Siol (in Slovenian). 27 November 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  2. ^ "El Guaguas y su clasificación en la Liga de Campeones: más dinero y más prestigio". Canarias7 (in Spanish). 27 November 2025. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Powerhouses collide in fiery #CLVolleyM 4th round after crucial draw". CEV. 15 July 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  4. ^ "CEV Champions League Volley 2026 Men Ranking" (PDF). CEV. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
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