# 2018–19 CEV Champions League qualification

This article shows the qualification phase for 2018–19 CEV Champions League. A total of 16 teams entered this qualification round. During qualification, the winners of each tie keep on progressing until the last 2 teams standing join the 18 teams which have directly qualified to the main tournament League round based on the European Cups' Ranking List. All 14 teams which do not progress in qualification are allocated to the 2018–19 Men's CEV Cup.

## Participating teams

Drawing of lots took place on 29 June 2018 in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
| Rank | Country | No. teams | Team(s) | Outcome (qualified to) |
| 4 | Turkey | 1 | İstanbul BBSK | CEV Cup |
| 5 | Germany | 1 | United Volleys Frankfurt | Champions League |
| 6 | Belgium | 1 | Lindemans Aalst | CEV Cup |
| 7 | France | 1 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | Champions League |
| 9 | Greece | 1 | PAOK Thessaloniki | CEV Cup |
| 11 | Austria | 1 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | CEV Cup |
| 12 | Serbia | 1 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | CEV Cup |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 1 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | CEV Cup |
| 14 | Finland | 1 | Ford Store Levoranta Sastamala | CEV Cup |
| 17 | Netherlands | 1 | Abiant Lycurgus | CEV Cup |
| 18 | Belarus | 1 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | CEV Cup |
| 25 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | Mladost Brčko | CEV Cup |
| 25 | Croatia | 1 | Mladost Zagreb | CEV Cup |
| 32 | Spain | 1 | CAI Teruel | CEV Cup |
| 37 | Hungary | 1 | Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika | CEV Cup |
| 49 | Norway | 1 | Viking TIF Bergen | CEV Cup |

## First round

* 16 teams compete in the first round.
* Winner advance to the second round and loser qualify to CEV Cup.
* All times are local.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden Set |
| CAI Teruel | 3–3 | Lindemans Aalst | 3–0 | 0–3 | 15–7 |
| Viking TIF Bergen | 0–6 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Mladost Brčko | 0–6 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 1–3 | 1–3 |
| Mladost Zagreb | 1–5 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika | 1–5 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 2–3 | 0–3 |
| Ford Store Levoranta Sastamala | 1–5 | İstanbul BBSK | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 2–4 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 0–3 | 3–2 |
| Abiant Lycurgus | 2–4 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 1–3 | 3–2 |

### First leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 8 Oct | 19:00 | Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika | 2–3 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 18–25 | 27–25 | 30–28 | 19–25 | 13–15 | 107–118 | Report |
| 9 Oct | 19:00 | Viking TIF Bergen | 0–3 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 22–25 | 12–25 | 21–25 | | | 55–75 | Report |
| 9 Oct | 20:15 | CAI Teruel | 3–0 | Lindemans Aalst | 25–20 | 25–22 | 25–17 | | | 75–59 | Report |
| 9 Oct | 20:30 | Mladost Zagreb | 2–3 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 21–25 | 21–25 | 27–25 | 25–20 | 12–15 | 106–110 | Report |
| 10 Oct | 18:00 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 0–3 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 21–25 | 22–25 | 20–25 | | | 63–75 | Report |
| 10 Oct | 18:30 | Ford Store Levoranta Sastamala | 2–3 | İstanbul BBSK | 25–22 | 19–25 | 25–16 | 21–25 | 15–17 | 105–105 | Report |
| 10 Oct | 19:00 | Mladost Brčko | 1–3 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 17–25 | 20–25 | 26–24 | 23–25 | | 86–99 | Report |
| 11 Oct | 19:00 | Abiant Lycurgus | 1–3 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 24–26 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 18–25 | | 89–99 | Report |

### Second leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 16 Oct | 19:00 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 3–1 | Mladost Brčko | 25–21 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 25–16 | | 94–81 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 17:00 | İstanbul BBSK | 3–1 | Ford Store Levoranta Sastamala | 25–23 | 25–19 | 23–25 | 25–16 | | 98–83 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 19:00 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 3–0 | Vegyész RC Kazincbarcika | 25–16 | 25–12 | 25–19 | | | 75–47 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 19:00 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 2–3 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 25–21 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 19–21 | 106–113 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 20:00 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne] | 3–0 | Viking TIF Bergen | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–8 | | | 75–43 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 20:25 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 2–3 | Abiant Lycurgus | 20–25 | 26–24 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 15–17 | 105–110 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 20:30 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 3–1 | Mladost Zagreb | 25–23 | 21–25 | 25–21 | 28–26 | | 99–95 | Report |
| 17 Oct | 20:30 | Lindemans Aalst | 3–0 | CAI Teruel | 34–32 | 25–21 | 25–21 | | | 84–74 | Report |
| Golden set | Golden set | Lindemans Aalst | 7–15 | CAI Teruel |

## Second round

* 8 teams compete in the second round.
* Winners advance to the third round and losers qualify to CEV Cup.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg | Golden set |
| Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 1–5 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 2–3 | 0–3 |
| CAI Teruel | 2–4 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 3–2 | 0–3 |
| United Volleys Frankfurt | 4–2 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 3–0 | 2–3 |
| PAOK Thessaloniki | 3–3 | İstanbul BBSK | 3–2 | 2–3 | 15–13 |

### First leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 23 Oct | 19:00 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 3–0 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–21 | | | 75–63 | Report |
| 23 Oct | 20:15 | CAI Teruel | 3–2 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 24–26 | 25–20 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 15–11 | 109–104 | Report |
| 24 Oct | 18:00 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 3–2 | İstanbul BBSK | 25–20 | 25–13 | 19–25 | 22–25 | 15–11 | 106–94 | Report |
| 24 Oct | 19:00 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 2–3 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 25–20 | 25–22 | 20–25 | 19–25 | 11–15 | 100–107 | Report |

### Second leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Oct | 20:30 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 3–0 | CAI Teruel | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–20 | | | 75–58 | Report |
| 31 Oct | 17:00 | İstanbul BBSK | 3–2 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 21–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 15–12 | 107–106 | Report |
| Golden set | Golden set | İstanbul BBSK | 13–15 | PAOK Thessaloniki |
| 31 Oct | 20:25 | SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob | 3–2 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 20–25 | 17–25 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 15–13 | 102–96 | Report |
| 31 Oct | 20:30 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 3–0 | Neftohimic 2010 Burgas | 25–17 | 25–22 | 25–22 | | | 75–61 | Report |

## Third round

* 4 teams compete in the third round.
* Winners advance to the League round and losers qualify to CEV Cup.
| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 6–0 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| PAOK Thessaloniki | 0–6 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 0–3 | 1–3 |

### First leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 7 Nov | 19:00 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 0–3 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 25–27 | 17–25 | 21–25 | | | 63–77 | Report |
| 7 Nov | 20:30 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 3–0 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–23 | | | 75–61 | Report |

### Second leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Nov | 19:00 | United Volleys Frankfurt | 3–1 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 25–17 | 25–17 | 21–25 | 27–25 | | 98–84 | Report |
| 13 Nov | 20:00 | Vojvodina Novi Sad | 0–3 | Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne | 23–25 | 23–25 | 17–25 | | | 63–75 | Report |