2014–2016 CEV Beach Volleyball Continental Cup

The 2015 2014–2016 CEV Beach Volleyball Continental Cup were a beach volleyball double-gender event. Teams were split into groups of four, where an elimination bracket determined the 3 teams to advance to the next stage from the sub-zones. The winners of the event qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Men

Round 1

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Matosinhos, Portugal.

	Semifinals				Final
	28 June 2014
	France	2
					28 June 2014
	Iceland	0
					France	2
	28 June 2014
					Portugal	0
	Portugal	2
	Hungary	0
					Play-off
					29 June 2014
					Iceland	0
					Hungary	2

Second place match Portugal 2–0  Hungary

Semifinals

28 June 2014 10:40	Salvetti – Daguerre	2–0	Valdimarsson – Valdimarsson	Praia da Marginal
	(21–5, 21–10)

28 June 2014 10:40	Krou – Rowlandson	2–0	Matthíasson – Þorvaldsson	Praia da Marginal
	(21–4, 21–10)

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28 June 2014 10:40	Reis – Silva	2–0	Buday – Racz	Praia da Marginal
	(21–14, 21–9)

28 June 2014 10:40	Moreira – Simões	2–0	Bagics – Koch	Praia da Marginal
	(21–17, 21–13)

4th place

29 June 2014 11:40	Bagics – Koch	2–1	Valdimarsson – Valdimarsson	Praia da Marginal
	(21–8, 19–21, 15–8)

29 June 2014 11:40	Buday – Racz	2–1	Matthíasson – Þorvaldsson	Praia da Marginal
	(21–12, 14–21, 15–11)

2nd place

29 June 2014 16:55	Reis – Silva	2–0	Buday – Racz	Praia da Marginal
	(21–8, 21–14)

29 June 2014 11:40	Moreira – Simões	2–0	Bagics – Koch	Praia da Marginal
	(21–19, 21–18)

Final

28 June 2014 16:00	Salvetti – Daguerre	2–0	Moreira – Simões	Praia da Marginal
	(21–13, 21–15)

29 June 2014 16:00	Krou – Rowlandson	2–0	Reis – Silva	Praia da Marginal
	(21–17, 21–19)

•  France and  Portugal qualified to round 3.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Portoroz, Slovenia.
Round1 Scotland 2–0  Northern Ireland

	Semi-finals				Final
	15 June 2014
	Norway	2
					15 June 2014
	Slovenia	0
					Norway	1
	15 June 2014
					Belgium	2
	Belgium	2
	Scotland	0

•  Belgium and  Norway qualified to round 3.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Umag, Croatia.

	Semifinals				Final
	29 June 2014
	Denmark	2
					30 June 2014
	Croatia	0
					Denmark	1
	29 June 2014
					Czech Republic	2
	Czech Republic	2
	Luxembourg	0
					Play-off
					29 June 2014
					Luxembourg	0
					Croatia	2

Second place match Denmark 2–0  Croatia

•  Czech Republic and  Denmark qualified to round 3.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Bournemouth, England.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Switzerland	2
					22 June 2014
	Ireland	0
					Switzerland	1
	21 June 2014
					England	2
	England	2
	Slovakia	0
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					Ireland	2
					Slovakia	1

Second place match Switzerland 2–0  Ireland

•  England and  Switzerland qualified to round 3.

Pool E

Pool E was contested in Marathon, Greece.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Belarus	2
					22 June 2014
	San Marino	0
					Belarus	1
	21 June 2014
					Greece	2
	Greece	2
	Romania	0
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					San Marino	2
					Romania	0

Second place match Belarus 2–0  San Marino

•  Greece and  Belarus qualified to round 3.

Pool F

Pool F was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Round1 Moldova 1–2  Bosnia and Herzegovina

	Semi-finals				Final
	29 June 2014
	Estonia	2
					29 June 2014
	Lithuania	0
					Estonia	2
	29 June 2014
					Cyprus	1
	Cyprus	2
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1

•  Estonia and  Cyprus qualified to round 3.

Pool G

Pool G was contested in Kardzhali, Bulgaria.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Serbia	2
					22 June 2014
	Albania	0
					Serbia	1
	21 June 2014
					Finland	2
	Finland	2
	Bulgaria	0
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					Albania	0
					Bulgaria	2

Second place match Serbia 2–0  Bulgaria

•  Finland and  Serbia qualified to round 3.

Pool H

Pool H was contested in Baku, Azerbaijan.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Ukraine	2
					22 June 2014
	Azerbaijan	0
					Ukraine	2
	21 June 2014
					Turkey	0
	Turkey	2
	Israel	0
					Play-off
					19 June 2014
					Azerbaijan	1
					Israel	2

Second place match Turkey 1–2  Israel

•  Ukraine and  Israel qualified to round 3.

Round 2

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Odense, Denmark.
Round 1 Luxembourg 2–0  Iceland

	Semi-finals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Slovenia	2
					22 September 2014
	Luxembourg	0
					Slovenia	2
	21 September 2014
					Croatia	1
	Hungary	0
	Croatia	2

•  Slovenia and  Croatia qualified to round 3.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Edinburgh, Scotland.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Scotland	2
					22 September 2014
	Slovakia	1
					Scotland	2
	21 September 2014
					Ireland	1
	Northern Ireland	1
	Ireland	2
					Play-off
					19 September 2014
					Slovakia	2
					Northern Ireland	0

Second place match Ireland 1–2  Slovakia

•  Scotland and  Slovakia qualified to round 3.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Mellieha, Malta.
Round 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–0  Moldova

	Semi-finals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Israel	2
					22 September 2014
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0
					Israel	2
	21 September 2014
					Romania	0
	Romania	2
	San Marino	1

•  Israel and  Romania qualified to round 3.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Belgrade, Serbia.

	Semifinals				Final
	31 August 2014
	Lithuania	0
					1 September 2014
	Azerbaijan	2
					Azerbaijan	2
	31 August 2014
					Bulgaria	0
	Bulgaria	2
	Albania	0
					Play-off
					31 August 2014
					Lithuania	2
					Albania	0

Second place match Bulgaria 0–2  Lithuania

•  Azerbaijan and  Lithuania qualified to round 3.

Round 3

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Baden, Austria.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Austria	2
					3 May 2015
	Portugal	0
					Austria	0
	2 May 2015
					Czech Republic	2
	Czech Republic	2
	Azerbaijan	1
					Play-off
					3 May 2015
					Portugal	1
					Azerbaijan	2

Second place match Austria 2–1  Azerbaijan

•  Czech Republic qualified to semifinals.
•  Austria qualified to round 4.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Baden, Austria.

	Semifinals				Final
	30 April 2015
	Russia	2
					1 May 2015
	Scotland	0
					Russia	1
	30 April 2015
					Norway	2
	Norway	2
	Ukraine	0
					Play-off
					1 May 2015
					Scotland	0
					Ukraine	2

Second place match Russia 2–0  Ukraine

•  Norway qualified to semifinals.
•  Russia qualified to round 4.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Lorca, Spain.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Spain	2
					10 May 2015
	Slovenia	0
					Spain	2
	9 May 2015
					Switzerland	0
	Switzerland	2
	Belgium	0
					Play-off
					10 May 2015
					Belgium	2
					Slovenia	0

Second place match Switzerland 2–0  Belgium

•  Spain qualified to the semifinals.
•  Switzerland qualified to round 4.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Montpellier, France.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Italy	2
					9 May 2015
	Slovakia	0
					Italy	2
	9 May 2015
					France	1
	France	2
	Denmark	0
					Play-off
					10 May 2015
					Denmark	1
					Slovakia	2

Second place match France 2–0  Slovakia

•  Italy qualified to the semifinals.
•  France qualified to round 4.

Pool E

Pool E was contested in Thessaloniki, Greece.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Germany	2
					3 May 2015
	Romania	0
					Germany	2
	2 May 2015
					Greece	1
	Belarus	1
	Greece	2
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Belarus	2
					Romania	0

Second place match Belarus 1–2  Greece

•  Germany qualified to the semifinals.
•  Greece qualified to round 4.

Pool F

Pool F was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Poland	2
					3 May 2015
	Lithuania	0
					Poland	2
	2 May 2015
					Estonia	0
	Serbia	0
	Estonia	2
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Serbia	1
					Lithuania	2

Second place match Estonia 2–1  Lithuania

•  Poland qualified to the semifinals.
•  Estonia qualified to round 4.

Pool G

Pool G was contested in Paralimni, Cyprus.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Netherlands	2
					10 May 2015
	Cyprus	0
					Netherlands	2
	9 May 2015
					Israel	0
	Israel	2
	Finland	1
					Play-off
					9 May 2015
					Cyprus	0
					Finland	2

Second place match Israel 2–0  Finland

•  Netherlands qualified to the semifinals.
•  Israel qualified to round 4.

Pool H

Pool H was contested in Fethiye, Turkey.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Latvia	2
					2 May 2015
	Croatia	0
					Latvia	1
	2 May 2015
					Turkey	2
	Turkey	2
	England	1
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Croatia	0
					England	2

Second place match Latvia 2–0  England

•  Turkey qualified to the semifinals.
•  Latvia qualified to round 4.

Round 4

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.

	Semifinals				Final
	4 Sep 2015
	France	2
					5 Sep May 2015
	Lithuania	0
					France	2
	4 Sep 2015
					Austria	0
	Austria	2
	Finland	1
					Play-off
					4 Sep 2015
					Lithuania	1
					Finland	2

Second place match Austria 2–1  Finland

•  France and  Austria qualified to the final phase.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Sochi, Russia.

	Semifinals				Final
	4 Sep 2015
	Russia	2
					5 Sep 2015
	Slovakia	0
					Russia	1
	4 Sep 2015
					Latvia	2
	Latvia	2
	Belarus	0
					Play-off
					4 Sep 2015
					Slovakia	2
					Belarus	1

Second place match Russia 2–1  Slovakia

•  Latvia and  Russia qualified to the final phase.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Thessaloniki, Greece.

	Semifinals				Final
	5 Sep 2015
	Greece	2
					5 Sep 2015
	England	0
					Switzerland	1
	5 Sep 2015
					Greece	2
	Switzerland	2
	Ukraine	1
					Play-off
					6 Sep 2015
					England	0
					Ukraine	2

Second place match Switzerland 2–1  Ukraine

•  Greece and  Switzerland qualified to the final phase.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Tel Aviv, Israel.

	Semifinals				Final
	11 Sep 2015
	Israel	2
					11/12 Sep 2015
	Portugal	1
					Belgium	2
	11 Sep 2015
					Israel	1
	Belgium	2
	Estonia	0
					Play-off
					12 Sep 2015
					Estonia	2
					Portugal	0

Second place match Israel 1–2  Estonia

•  Belgium and  Estonia qualified to the final phase.

Final round

The final round was played in Stavanger, Norway 22 to 26 June 2016.^[1]

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

23 June

Norway

2

24 June

Finland

0

Norway

1

23 June

Belgium

2

Belgium

2

25 June

Greece

1

Belgium

2

23 June

Spain

1

Czech Republic

1

24 June

Switzerland

2

Switzerland

1

23 June

Spain

2

Estonia

0

26 June

Spain

2

Belgium

1

23 June

Austria

2

Turkey

2

24 June

Israel

1

Turkey

0

23 June

Austria

2

Austria

2

25 June

Latvia

1

Austria

2

23 June

Russia

1

Bronze Final

France

0

24 June

26 June

Russia

2

Russia

2

Spain

0

23 June

Ukraine

0

Russia

2

Ukraine

2

Germany

1

Women

Ranking

The top 8 in CEV Country Ranking as of 31 December 2013 qualified to round 3.

•  Netherlands,  Poland,  Italy,  Germany,  Latvia,  Spain,  Austria and  Russia

Round 1

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Matosinhos, Portugal.

	Semifinals				Final
	28 June 2014
	Portugal	2
					28 June 2014
	Iceland	0
					Portugal	0
	28 June 2014
					France	2
	France	2
	Hungary	0
					Play-off
					29 June 2014
					Iceland	0
					Hungary	2

Second place match Portugal 2–0  Hungary

•  France and  Portugal qualified to round 3.
•  Hungary and  Iceland continued in round 2.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Portoroz, Slovenia.

• Round1: Northern Ireland 0–2  Scotland
• Round2: Norway 2–0  Scotland
• Round2:  Belgium 2–0  Slovenia

	Semi-finals				Final
	15 June 2014
	Norway	2
					15 June 2014
	Slovenia	0
					Norway	2
	15 June 2014
					Belgium	1
	Belgium	2
	Scotland	0

• 5 place:  Northern Ireland 0–2  Slovenia

Round 1

14 June 2014 8:30	Mullin – Hastings	2–0	Kirkpatrick – Traynor	Portoroz Beach
	(21–5, 21–7)

14 June 2014 9:20	Beattie – Lyall	2–0	Harkness – McCarroll	Portoroz Beach
	(21–9, 21–12)

Round 2

14 June 2014 10:15	Gielen – Sobolska	2–0	Pešić – Skarlovnik	Portoroz Beach
	(21–17, 21–18)

14 June 2014 10:15	Callens – Catry	2–0	Sakovic – Turkl	Portoroz Beach
	(21–13, 21–13)

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14 June 2014 13:30	Kongshavn – Kjølberg	2–0	Beattie – Lyall	Portoroz Beach
	(21–13, 21–12)

14 June 2014 10:15	Treland – Pedersen	2–1	Mullin – Hastings	Portoroz Beach
	(17–21, 21–13, 15–13)

5 place ranked

14 June 2014 15:30	Harkness – McCarroll	0–2	Pešić – Skarlovnik	Portoroz Beach
	(6–21, 4–21)

14 June 2014 10:15	Kirkpatrick – Traynor	0–2	Sakovic – Turkl	Portoroz Beach
	(10–21, 8–21)

Semifinals

15 June 2014 9:00	Kongshavn – Kjølberg	2–0	Pešić – Skarlovnik	Portoroz Beach
	(21–11, 21–11)

15 June 2014 10:40	Treland – Pedersen	2–0	Sakovic – Turkl	Portoroz Beach
	(21–14, 21–17)

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15 June 2014 9:00	Gielen – Sobolska	2–0	Beattie – Lyall	Portoroz Beach
	(21–13, 21–14)

15 June 2014 9:50	Callens – Catry	2–0	Mullin – Hastings	Portoroz Beach
	(21–16, 18–21, 15–4)

Final

15 June 2014 14:00	Kongshavn – Kjølberg	2–0	Callens – Catry	Portoroz Beach
	(24–22, 21–17)

15 June 2014 15:00	Treland – Pedersen	2–0	Gielen – Sobolska	Portoroz Beach
	(21–19, 21–19)

•  Norway and  Belgium qualified to round 3.
•  Scotland,  Slovenia and  Northern Ireland continued in round 2.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Umag, Croatia.

	Semifinals				Final
	29 June 2014
	Poland	2
					30 June 2014
	Luxembourg	0
					Poland	2
	29 June 2014
					Denmark	0
	Denmark	2
	Croatia	0
					Play-off
					29 June 2014
					Luxembourg	0
					Croatia	2

Second place match Denmark 0–2  Croatia

•  Poland and  Croatia qualified to round 3.
•  Denmark and  Luxembourg continued in round 2.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Bournemouth, England.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Sweden	2
					22 June 2014
	Ireland	0
					Sweden	2
	21 June 2014
					England	1
	England	2
	Slovakia	1
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					Ireland	1
					Slovakia	2

Semifinals

21 June 2014 9:00	Grawender – Lundqvist	2–0	Allen – Dignam	The Leaf Academy
	(21–5, 21–4)

21 June 2014 9:50	Nilsson – Yoken	2–0	Gormally – Counihan	The Leaf Academy
	(21–3, 21–0)

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21 June 2014 10:40	Dampney – Leaf	2–1	Krskova – Herelova	The Leaf Academy
	(17–21, 24–22, 15–13)

21 June 2014 11:30	Lazard – Grimson	0–2	Turnerova – Tomašeková	The Leaf Academy
	(20–22, 13–21)

21 June 2014 13:15	Dampney – Leaf	2–0	Turnerova – Tomašeková	The Leaf Academy
	(21–19, 21–12)

Second place match England  England 0–2  Slovakia

•  Sweden and  Slovakia qualified to round 3.
•  England and  Ireland continued in round 2.

Pool E

Pool E was contested in Marathon, Greece.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Greece	2
					22 June 2014
	Malta	0
					Greece	2
	21 June 2014
					Belarus	0
	Belarus	2
	Romania	0
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					Malta	0
					Romania	2

Semifinals

21 June 2014 9:00	Arvaniti – Tsiartsiani	2–0	Demicoli – Bonnici	Karavi Schinias
	(21–7, 21–9)

21 June 2014 9:00	Karagkouni – Christou	2–0	Borg – Zarb	Karavi Schinias
	(21–16, 21–15)

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21 June 2014 10:40	Bernatovich – Babenka	2–0	Barsasteanu – Galit	Karavi Schinias
	(21–15, 21–10)

21 June 2014 10:40	Siakretava – Shalayeuskaya	2–0	Ordean – Melniciuc	Karavi Schinias
	(21–13, 21–7)

Final

21 June 2014 14:00	Arvaniti – Tsiartsiani	2–0	Siakretava – Shalayeuskaya	Karavi Schinias
	(21–13, 21–15)

21 June 2014 14:50	Karagkouni – Christou	2–0	Bernatovich – Babenka	Karavi Schinias
	(21–9, 21–17)

Second place match Belarus 2–0  Romania

•  Greece and  Belarus qualified to round 3.
•  Romania and  Malta continued in round 2.

Pool F

Pool F was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Round1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0–2  Estonia

	Semi-finals				Final
	29 June 2014
	Lithuania	2
					29 June 2014
	Estonia	0
					Lithuania	2
	29 June 2014
					Cyprus	0
	Latvia	0
	Cyprus	2

•  Lithuania and  Cyprus qualified to round 3.
•  Estonia,  Latvia and  Bosnia and Herzegovina continued in round 2.

Pool G

Pool G was contested in Kardzhali, Bulgaria.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Finland	2
					22 June 2014
	Albania	0
					Finland	2
	21 June 2014
					Bulgaria	0
	Bulgaria	2
	Serbia	0
					Play-off
					21 June 2014
					Albania	0
					Serbia	2

Second place match Bulgaria 2–0  Serbia

•  Finland and  Bulgaria qualified to round 3.
•  Serbia and  Albania continued in round 2.

Pool H

Pool H was contested in Baku, Azerbaijan.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 June 2014
	Ukraine	2
					22 June 2014
	Azerbaijan	0
					Ukraine	2
	21 June 2014
					Israel	0
	Turkey	0
	Israel	2
					Play-off
					19 June 2014
					Azerbaijan	0
					Turkey	2

Second place match Israel 2–1  Turkey

•  Ukraine and  Israel qualified to round 3.
•  Turkey and  Azerbaijan continued in round 2.

Round 2

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Odense, Denmark.
Round 1 Luxembourg 0–2  Iceland

	Semi-finals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Slovenia	2
					22 September 2014
	Hungary	0
					Denmark	1
	21 September 2014
					Slovenia	2
	Denmark	2
	Iceland	0

•  Slovenia and  Denmark qualified to round 3.
•  Hungary,  Iceland and  Luxembourg eliminated.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Edinburgh, Scotland.

	Semifinals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Scotland	2
					22 September 2014
	Northern Ireland	0
					Scotland	1
	21 September 2014
					England	2
	England	2
	Ireland	0
					Play-off
					19 September 2014
					Northern Ireland	2
					Ireland	1

Second place match Scotland 2–1  Northern Ireland

•  England and  Scotland qualified to round 3.
•  Northern Ireland and  Ireland eliminated.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Mellieha, Malta.
Round 1 Turkey 2–0  Malta

	Semi-finals				Final
	21 September 2014
	Romania	0
					22 September 2014
	Turkey	2
					Turkey	2
	21 September 2014
					Latvia	0
	Latvia	2
	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0

•  Turkey and  Latvia qualified to round 3.
•  Bosnia and Herzegovina,  Romania and  Malta eliminated.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Belgrade, Serbia.

	Semifinals				Final
	31 August 2014
	Serbia	2
					1 September 2014
	Albania	0
					Serbia	0
	31 August 2014
					Azerbaijan	2
	Estonia	0
	Azerbaijan	2
					Play-off
					31 August 2014
					Albania	0
					Estonia	2

Second place match Serbia 2–0  Estonia

•  Azerbaijan and  Serbia qualified to round 3.
•  Estonia and  Albania eliminated.

Round 3

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Baden, Austria.

	Semifinals				Final
	1 May 2015
	Austria	2
					2 May 2015
	Portugal	0
					Austria	2
	1 May 2015
					Sweden	0
	Sweden	2
	Azerbaijan	1
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Portugal	0
					Azerbaijan	2

Second place match Sweden 2–1  Azerbaijan

•  Austria qualified to the final round.
•  Sweden and  Azerbaijan qualified to round 4.
•  Portugal eliminated.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Baden, Austria.

	Semifinals				Final
	30 April 2015
	Russia	2
					30 April 2015
	Scotland	0
					Russia	2
	30 April 2015
					Ukraine	0
	Ukraine	2
	Bulgaria	0
					Play-off
					30 April 2015
					Scotland	2
					Bulgaria	1

Second place match Ukraine 2–0  Scotland

•  Russia qualified to the final round.
•  Ukraine and  Scotland qualified to round 4.
•  Bulgaria eliminated.

Pool C

Pool C was contested in Lorca, Spain.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Spain	2
					10 May 2015
	Croatia	0
					Spain	2
	9 May 2015
					Norway	0
	Norway	2
	Slovenia	0
					Play-off
					9 May 2015
					Slovenia	2
					Croatia	0

Second place match Norway 2–0  Slovenia

•  Spain qualified to the final round.
•  Norway and  Slovenia qualified to round 4.
•  Croatia eliminated.

Pool D

Pool D was contested in Montpellier, France.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Italy	2
					9 May 2015
	Israel	0
					Italy	2
	9 May 2015
					France	0
	Denmark	0
	France	2
					Play-off
					10 May 2015
					Denmark	0
					Israel	2

Second place match France 2–0  Israel

•  Italy qualified to the final round.
•  France and  Israel qualified to round 4.
•  Denmark eliminated.

Pool E

Pool E was contested in Thessaloniki, Greece.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Germany	2
					3 May 2015
	England	0
					Germany	2
	2 May 2015
					Greece	0
	Greece	2
	Belarus	0
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Belarus	1
					England	2

Second place match Greece 2–0  England

•  Germany qualified to the final round.
•  Greece and  England qualified to round 4.
•  Belarus eliminated.

Pool F

Pool F was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Czech Republic	2
					3 May 2015
	Serbia	0
					Czech Republic	2
	2 May 2015
					Slovakia	1
	Slovakia	2
	Lithuania	1
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Lithuania	2
					Serbia	1

Second place match Slovakia 1–2  Lithuania

•  Czech Republic qualified to the final round.
•  Lithuania and  Slovakia qualified to round 4.
•  Serbia eliminated.

Pool G

Pool G was contested in Cyprus, Paralimni.

	Semifinals				Final
	9 May 2015
	Finland	2
					10 May 2015
	Cyprus	0
					Finland	1
	9 May 2015
					Netherlands	2
	Netherlands	2
	Latvia	0
					Play-off
					10 May 2015
					Cyprus	1
					Latvia	2

Second place match Finland 2–0  Latvia

•  Netherlands qualified to the final round.
•  Finland and  Latvia qualified to round 4.
•  Cyprus eliminated.

Pool H

Pool H was contested in Fethiye, Turkey.

	Semifinals				Final
	2 May 2015
	Switzerland	2
					3 May 2015
	Belgium	0
					Switzerland	2
	2 May 2015
					Poland	1
	Poland	2
	Turkey	0
					Play-off
					2 May 2015
					Belgium	1
					Turkey	2

Second place match Poland 2–1  Belgium

•  Switzerland qualified to the final round.
•  Poland and  Belgium qualified to round 4.
•  Turkey eliminated.

Round 4

Pool A

Pool A was contested in Vilnius, Lithuania.

	Semifinals				Final
	5 Sep 2015
	Ukraine	1
					5 Sep 2015
	Belgium	2
					Lithuania	1
	5 Sep 2015
					Belgium	2
	Lithuania	2
	Slovenia	0
					Play-off
					6 Sep 2015
					Slovenia	0
					Ukraine	2

Second place match Lithuania 2–1  Ukraine

•  Belgium and  Lithuania qualified to the final round.
•  Ukraine and  Slovenia eliminated.

Pool B

Pool B was contested in Sochi, Russia.

	Semifinals				Final
	4 Sep 2015
	France	2
					5 Sep 2015
	England	1
					France	1
	4 Sep 2015
					Sweden	2
	Latvia	1
	Sweden	2
					Play-off
					4 Sep 2015
					England	0
					Latvia	2

Second place match France 2–0  Latvia

•  Sweden and  France qualified to the final round.
•  Latvia and  England eliminated.

Pool C

Pool B was contested in Greece.

•  Finland and  Greece qualified to the final round.
•  Scotland eliminated.
•  Azerbaijan did not participate.

Pool D

Pool B was contested in Israel.

•  Poland and  Slovakia qualified to the final round.
•  Israel and  Norway eliminated.

Final round

The final round was played in Stavanger, Norway 22 to 26 June 2016.^[2]

As  Germany and  Switzerland already had qualified to the Olympics with the maximum number of two teams per country through the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking, they were replaced by  Norway and  Ukraine.

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

22 June

Norway

0

23 June

Ukraine

2

Ukraine

2

22 June

Sweden

1

Sweden

2

24 June

Finland

1

Ukraine

2

22 June

Austria

1

Austria

2

23 June

Greece

0

Austria

2

22 June

France

0

France

2

25 June

Russia

1

Ukraine

1

22 June

Netherlands

2

Czech Republic

2

23 June

Slovakia

1

Czech Republic

2

22 June

Spain

1

Belgium

0

24 June

Spain

2

Czech Republic

0

22 June

Netherlands

2

Bronze Final

Italy

2

23 June

25 June

Poland

1

Italy

0

Austria

0

22 June

Netherlands

2

Czech Republic

2

Lithuania

0

Netherlands

2

•  Netherlands qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics
•  Ukraine,  Czech Republic and  Austria qualified to the World Continental Cup

References

External links

• Official website