# 2005–06 CEV Champions League

The 2005–06 CEV Champions League was the 47th edition of the highest level European volleyball club competition organised by the European Volleyball Confederation.

## League round
### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 2.200 | 752 | 664 | 1.133 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Knack Randstad Roeselare | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 1.429 | 786 | 770 | 1.021 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Ortec Rotterdam Nesselande | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 1.214 | 704 | 689 | 1.022 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Hypo Tirol Innsbruck | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 0.550 | 699 | 716 | 0.976 | |
| 5 | Unicaja Almería | 8 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 0.550 | 585 | 657 | 0.890 | |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Dynamo Moscow | 8 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 23 | 9 | 2.556 | 752 | 673 | 1.117 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Tours VB | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 1.267 | 810 | 761 | 1.064 | Playoffs |
| 3 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 1.214 | 715 | 694 | 1.030 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Olympiacos Piraeus | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 18 | 0.722 | 673 | 723 | 0.931 | |
| 5 | volleyball.cz Kladno | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 0.238 | 543 | 642 | 0.846 | |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Sisley Treviso (H) | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 1.500 | 903 | 752 | 1.201 | Final Four |
| 2 | Noliko Maaseik | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 1.125 | 762 | 732 | 1.041 | Playoffs |
| 3 | AS Cannes | 8 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 1.000 | 829 | 839 | 0.988 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Hotvolleys Vienna | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 0.700 | 744 | 772 | 0.964 | Playoffs |
| 5 | evivo Düren | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 19 | 0.842 | 783 | 826 | 0.948 | |
* ↑ Qualified as hosts

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | EMU RPA Perugia | 8 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 3.000 | 685 | 606 | 1.130 | Playoffs |
| 2 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 8 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 | 10 | 2.000 | 723 | 666 | 1.086 | Playoffs |
| 3 | BOT Skra Bełchatow | 8 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 1.462 | 758 | 719 | 1.054 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Budućnost Podgorička Banka | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 0.429 | 626 | 703 | 0.890 | |
| 5 | Levski Siconco Sofia | 8 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 0.261 | 583 | 681 | 0.856 | |

## Playoffs
### Playoff 12

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Dynamo Moscow | 6–0 | Ortec Rotterdam Nesselande | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Knack Randstad Roeselare | 3–5 | Tours VB | 3–2 | 0–3 |
| Lokomotiv Belgorod | 5–3 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 3–0 | 2–3 |
| AS Cannes | 3–4 | EMU RPA Perugia | 3–1 | 0–3 |
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | 6–1 | Hotvolleys Vienna | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| BOT Skra Bełchatów | 6–3 | Noliko Maaseik | 3–1 | 3–2 |

#### First leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 8 Feb | 19:00 | Dynamo Moscow | 3–0 | Ortec Rotterdam Nesselande | 25–20 | 25–19 | 27–25 | | | 77–64 |
| 8 Feb | 20:30 | Knack Randstad Roeselare | 3–2 | Tours VB | 28–26 | 17–25 | 18–25 | 25–21 | 15–13 | 103–110 |
| 8 Feb | 19:00 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 3–0 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 25–16 | 25–17 | 25–21 | | | 75–54 |
| 7 Feb | 20:30 | AS Cannes | 3–1 | EMU RPA Perugia | 28–26 | 25–20 | 24–26 | 25–23 | | 102–95 |
| 8 Feb | 20:30 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 3–0 | Hotvolleys Vienna | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–15 | | | 75–50 |
| 8 Feb | 18:00 | BOT Skra Bełchatów | 3–1 | Noliko Maaseik | 25–16 | 25–19 | 24–26 | 25–22 | | 99–83 |

#### Second leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 14 Feb | 20:00 | Ortec Rotterdam Nesselande | 0–3 | Dynamo Moscow | 19–25 | 13–25 | 23–25 | | | 55–75 |
| 16 Feb | 20:30 | Tours VB | 3–0 | Knack Randstad Roeselare | 28–26 | 25–18 | 25–14 | | | 78–58 |
| 16 Feb | 20:30 | VfB Friedrichshafen | 3–2 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 25–22 | 29–31 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 15–8 | 117–108 |
| 15 Feb | 20:30 | EMU RPA Perugia | 3–2 | AS Cannes | 25–14 | 25–15 | 25–16 | | | 75–45 |
| 16 Feb | 20:15 | Hotvolleys Vienna | 1–3 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 25–20 | 27–29 | 21–25 | 24–26 | | 97–100 |
| 15 Feb | 20:30 | Noliko Maaseik | 2–3 | BOT Skra Bełchatów | 21–25 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 13–15 | 104–110 |

### Playoff 6

| Team 1 | Agg.Tooltip Aggregate score | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
| Dynamo Moscow | 6–2 | Tours VB | 3–0 | 3–2 |
| Lokomotiv Belgorod | 6–1 | EMU RPA Perugia | 3–0 | 3–1 |
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | 6–2 | BOT Skra Bełchatów | 3–0 | 3–2 |

#### First leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 28 Feb | 19:00 | Dynamo Moscow | 3–0 | Tours VB | 25–22 | 25–17 | 27–25 | 77–64 |
| 2 Mar | 19:00 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 3–0 | EMU RPA Perugia | 25–16 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 75–51 |
| 1 Mar | 20:30 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 3–0 | BOT Skra Bełchatów | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 75–58 |

#### Second leg

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 8 Mar | 20:30 | Tours VB | 2–3 | Dynamo Moscow | 25–23 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 13–15 | 102–106 |
| 9 Mar | 20:30 | EMU RPA Perugia | 1–3 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 25–22 | 24–26 | 19–25 | 23–25 | | 91–98 |
| 8 Mar | 18:00 | BOT Skra Bełchatów | 2–3 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 25–22 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 10–15 | 105–111 |

## Final Four

* Organizer: Sisley Treviso
* Place: Treviso
* All times on 25 March are Central European Time (UTC+01:00) and all times on 26 March are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 25 March | 25 March |
| Sisley Treviso | 3 |
| Sisley Treviso | 3 | 26 March | 26 March |
| Dynamo Moscow | 0 | 26 March | 26 March |
| Dynamo Moscow | 0 | Sisley Treviso | 3 |
| 25 March | 25 March | | Sisley Treviso | 3 |
| 25 March | 25 March | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 1 |
| Lokomotiv Belgorod | 2 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 1 |
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | 3 | | |
| Iraklis Thessaloniki | 3 | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| | | 26 March | 26 March |
| | | Dynamo Moscow | 1 |
| | | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 3 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 25 Mar | 17:00 | Sisley Treviso | 3–0 | Dynamo Moscow | 25–20 | 25–14 | 25–21 | | | 75–55 |
| 25 Mar | 19:30 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 2–3 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 24–26 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 23–25 | 13–15 | 110–111 |

### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 26 Mar | 14:30 | Dynamo Moscow | 1–3 | Lokomotiv Belgorod | 19–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | 84–96 |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 26 Mar | 17:30 | Sisley Treviso | 3–1 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 25–23 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 26–24 | | 99–95 |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Sisley Treviso |
| | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
| | Lokomotiv Belgorod |
| 4 | Dynamo Moscow |
* 2005–06 CEV Champions League winners
* Sisley Treviso 4th title

## Awards

* Most valuable player
    Alessandro Fei (Sisley Treviso)
* Best scorer
    Clayton Stanley (Iraklis Thessaloniki)
* Best spiker
    Thomas Hoff (Iraklis Thessaloniki)
* Best server
    Alessandro Fei (Sisley Treviso)
* Best blocker
    Gustavo Endres (Sisley Treviso)
* Best libero
    Aleksey Verbov (Lokomotiv Belgorod)
* Best setter
    Valerio Vermiglio (Sisley Treviso)