# 2019–20 Baltic Men Volleyball League

The 2019–20 Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as Credit 24 Champions League for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states. The season was cancelled after the quarterfinals in the beginning of March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Final four games were not played and medals were not awarded to the top teams.

## Participating teams

The following teams took part in the 2019–20 edition of Baltic Men Volleyball League.

### Venues, personnel and kits

| Team | Location | Arena | Head Coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| Bigbank Tartu | Tartu | University of Tartu Sports Hall | Andrei Ojamets | Kert Toobal | Joma | Bigbank |
| Pärnu | Pärnu | Pärnu Sports Hall | Avo Keel | Martti Keel | Teamshield | Unibet |
| Saaremaa | Kuressaare | Kuressaare Sports Centre | Ioannis Kalmazidis | Daniel Maciel | Macron | Visit Saaremaa |
| Selver Tallinn | Tallinn | Audentes Sports Centre | Alessandro Piroli | Karli Allik | Erreà | Selver |
| TalTech | Tallinn | TalTech Sports Hall | Janis Sirelpuu | Mihkel Nuut | Macron | Tallinn University of Technology |
| Biolars/Jelgava | Jelgava | Zemgale Olympic Center | Austris Štāls | Aleksandrs Kudrjašovs | Joma | Jelgava |
| Jēkabpils Lūši | Jēkabpils | Jēkabpils Sporta nams | Mārcis Obrumans | Rihards Pukitis | Macron | Optibet |
| OC Limbaži/MSG | Limbaži | Limbaži 3rd Secondary School | Lauris Iecelnieks | Jānis Jansons | Macron | Limbaži |
| RTU/Robežsardze | Riga | Mežaparks Sporta centrs | Raimonds Vilde | Andrejs Zavorotnijs | Erreà | Riga Technical University |

### Coaching changes

| Team | Outgoing coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming coach | Date of appointment |
| Selver Tallinn | Aapo Rantanen | Mutual consent | 23 May 2019 | Pre-season | Alessandro Piroli | 11 July 2019 |
| Biolars/Jelgava | Jurijs Deveikus | Mutual consent | 2019 | Pre-season | Austris Štāls | 2019 |
| Saaremaa | Urmas Tali | Sacked | 31 December 2019 | 2nd | Ioannis Kalmazidis | 2 January 2020 |

## Regular season

All participating 9 clubs are playing according to the triple round robin system.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Saaremaa | 24 | 22 | 2 | 62 | 69 | 19 | 3.632 | 2082 | 1676 | 1.242 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 2 | Bigbank Tartu | 24 | 21 | 3 | 61 | 66 | 20 | 3.300 | 2011 | 1693 | 1.188 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 3 | Selver Tallinn | 24 | 16 | 8 | 49 | 57 | 38 | 1.500 | 2140 | 2017 | 1.061 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 4 | Jēkabpils Lūši | 24 | 13 | 11 | 42 | 55 | 44 | 1.250 | 2177 | 2155 | 1.010 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 5 | Pärnu | 24 | 12 | 12 | 36 | 46 | 46 | 1.000 | 2005 | 2037 | 0.984 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 6 | RTU/Robežsardze | 24 | 9 | 15 | 26 | 39 | 55 | 0.709 | 2019 | 2111 | 0.956 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 7 | TalTech | 24 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 30 | 58 | 0.517 | 1863 | 2051 | 0.908 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 8 | Biolars/Jelgava | 24 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 29 | 64 | 0.453 | 1845 | 2129 | 0.867 | Qualified for Playoffs |
| 9 | OC Limbaži/MSG | 24 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 20 | 67 | 0.299 | 1743 | 2016 | 0.865 | |

## Playoffs

The four winners of each series qualified to the Final four, while the other four teams were eliminated.
| Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | Game 1 | Game 2 | Game 3 |
| Saaremaa | 6–0 | Biolars/Jelgava | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Bigbank Tartu | 6–3 | TalTech | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 |
| Selver Tallinn | 5–1 | RTU/Robežsardze | 3–1 | 3–2 |
| Jēkabpils Lūši | 6–0 | Pärnu | 3–0 | 3–1 |

## Final four

The Final four tournament was scheduled to be held at Kuressaare Sports Centre, Kuressaare, Estonia on 13 – 14 March 2020. The tournament was initially postponed due to escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. A few days later it was announced that the season was cancelled after the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Final four games were not played and medals were not awarded to the top teams.
* Organizer: cancelled
* Venue: cancelled
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| cancelled | cancelled |
| Bigbank Tartu | |
| Bigbank Tartu | | cancelled | cancelled |
| Selver Tallinn | | cancelled | cancelled |
| Selver Tallinn | | – | |
| cancelled | cancelled | | – |
| cancelled | cancelled | – | |
| Saaremaa | | – | |
| Jēkabpils Lūši | | | |
| Jēkabpils Lūši | | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| | | cancelled | cancelled |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| cancelled | | Bigbank Tartu | CNX | Selver Tallinn | | | | | | | |
| cancelled | | Saaremaa | CNX | Jēkabpils Lūši | | | | | | | |

### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| cancelled | | – | CNX | – | | | | | | | |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| cancelled | | – | CNX | – | | | | | | | |

## Final ranking

* Rank
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 2019–20 Baltic Men Volleyball League Champions
* 14–man Roster for Final Four
* Head coach

## Final four awards

* Most valuable player
* Best setter
* Best outside hitters
* Best middle blockers
* Best opposite hitter
* Best libero