# 2016–17 Volleyleague (Greece)

The 2016–17 Greek Volleyleague is the 49th season of the Greek Volleyleague, the highest tier professional volley league in Greece. The defending champion is PAOK.

## Teams

12 teams participate in the 2016–17 Volleyleague.
* The 10 highest ranked teams from the 2015–16 Volleyleague final standings: PAOK, Foinikas Syros, Olympiacos, Kifissia, Panathinaikos, Pamvohaikos, Ethnikos Alexandroupolis, Panachaiki, Orestiada, Iraklis Thessaloniki.
* The 2 promoted teams from the A2 Ethniki 2015–16: Iraklis Chalkidas and Kyzikos.
| Club | Ap. | Home city |
| Kyzikos Neas Peramou | 1 | Nea Peramos |
| Ethnikos Alexandroupolis | 39 | Alexandroupoli |
| Foinikas Syros | 8 | Ermoupolis |
| Iraklis | 46 | Thessaloniki |
| Kifissia | 16 | Kifissia, Athens |
| Iraklis Chalkidas | 1 | Chalkida |
| Olympiacos | 49 | Piraeus |
| Orestiada | 24 | Orestiada |
| Pamvohaikos | 6 | Vrachati |
| Panachaiki | 3 | Patras |
| Panathinaikos | 49 | Athens |
| PAOK | 38 | Thessaloniki |

## Regular season

The Regular season of the 2016–17 Volleyleague Greece is held in a round robin format. At season finish, teams occupying positions 1–8 advance to 2016–17 Volleyleague Play-offs, while teams occupying positions 9–12 advance to 2016–17 Volleyleague Greece Play-outs.

### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Olympiacos Piraeus | 22 | 21 | 1 | 62 | 65 | 14 | 4.643 | 1907 | 1561 | 1.222 | Playoffs |
| 2 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 22 | 18 | 4 | 53 | 60 | 23 | 2.609 | 1942 | 1705 | 1.139 | Playoffs |
| 3 | Panathinaikos | 22 | 17 | 5 | 50 | 58 | 27 | 2.148 | 2010 | 1736 | 1.158 | Playoffs |
| 4 | Pamvohaikos | 22 | 14 | 8 | 39 | 45 | 36 | 1.250 | 1813 | 1754 | 1.034 | Playoffs |
| 5 | Kifisia | 22 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 45 | 39 | 1.154 | 1937 | 1891 | 1.024 | Playoffs |
| 6 | Foinikas Syros | 22 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 51 | 42 | 1.214 | 2090 | 1974 | 1.059 | Playoffs |
| 7 | Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | 22 | 12 | 10 | 36 | 43 | 38 | 1.132 | 1772 | 1772 | 1.000 | Playoffs |
| 8 | Iraklis Thessaloniki | 22 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 33 | 48 | 0.688 | 1730 | 1877 | 0.922 | Playoffs |
| 9 | Iraklis Chalkidas | 22 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 53 | 0.528 | 1722 | 1897 | 0.908 | Playouts |
| 10 | Panachaiki | 22 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 30 | 56 | 0.536 | 1812 | 1986 | 0.912 | Playouts |
| 11 | Kyzikos Nea Peramos | 22 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 24 | 56 | 0.429 | 1700 | 1885 | 0.902 | Playouts |
| 12 | Orestiada | 22 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 62 | 0.194 | 1409 | 1806 | 0.780 | Playouts |
Source: Volleyleague.gr Archived 2016-10-31 at the Wayback Machine

### Results

| Home \ Away | ETH | FNS | IRC | IRA | KIF | KYZ | OLY | ORE | PVH | PNC | PAO | PAOK |
| Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 1–3 |
| Foinikas Syros | 1–3 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 2–3 |
| Iraklis Chalkidas | 1–3 | 1–3 | | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 1–3 |
| Iraklis | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 |
| Kifissia | 0–3 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2–3 |
| Kyzikos Nea Peramos | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–3 | | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 |
| Olympiacos | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Orestiada | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 |
| Pamvohaikos | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 |
| Panachaiki | 3–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–3 | | 1–3 | 0–3 |
| Panathinaikos | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–2 |
| PAOK | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | |

## Play-out (9–11)

* 1st/4th fixture Panachaiki vs Iraklis Chalkidas 2-3/0-3
* 2nd/5th fixture Iraklis Chalkidas vs Kyzikos Nea Peramos 3-2/0-3
* 3rd/6th fixture Kyzikos Nea Peramos vs Panachaiki 2-3/1-3
* Score table: Iraklis Chalkidas 7, Panachaiki 6, Kyzikos Nea Peramos 5.
Source: Volleyleague.gr Play-out 9–12 Archived 2017-04-11 at the Wayback Machine

## Play-off (1–8)

The eight teams that finished in the places 1 to 8 in the Regular season, compete in the Play-off (1–8).
| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Olympiacos | 2 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Iraklis | 0 | | | | | | |
| 8 | Iraklis | 0 | Olympiacos | Olympiacos | 3 | | | |
| | | | Pamvohaikos | Pamvohaikos | 0 | | | |
| 4 | Pamvohaikos | 2 | Pamvohaikos | Pamvohaikos | 0 | | | |
| 5 | Kifisia | 0 | | | | | | |
| 5 | Kifisia | 0 | | | | Olympiacos | Olympiacos | 2 |
| | | | | | | PAOK Thessaloniki | PAOK Thessaloniki | 3 |
| 2 | PAOK Thessaloniki | 2 | | | | | | | PAOK Thessaloniki | PAOK Thessaloniki | 3 |
| 7 | Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | 0 | | | | | | |
| 7 | Ethnikos Alexandroupoli | 0 | PAOK Thessaloniki | PAOK Thessaloniki | 3 | | | |
| | | | Panathinaikos | Panathinaikos | 0 | | | |
| 3 | Panathinaikos | 2 | Panathinaikos | Panathinaikos | 0 | | | |
| 6 | Foinikas Syros | 1 | | | | | | |

## Final standings

* Qualified for the 2017–18 CEV Champions League
* Qualified for the 2017–18 Men's CEV Cup
* Qualified for the 2017–18 CEV Challenge Cup
* Relegated to the 2017–18 A2 Ethniki
| Rank | Team |
| | PAOK Thessaloniki |
| | Olympiacos Piraeus |
| | Panathinaikos Athens |
| 4 | Pamvohaikos Vocha |
| 5 | Kifissia |
| 6 | Foinikas Syros |
| 7 | Ethnikos Alexandroupolis |
| 8 | Iraklis Thessaloniki |
| 9 | Iraklis Chalkidas |
| 10 | Panachaiki |
| 11 | Kyzikos Nea Peramos |
| 12 | Orestiada |