2015–16 LNV Pro A Men

League Format

Classification

The classification round will use double round-robin format. Each team plays the other 13 teams twice totaling the number of matches to 182 matches.

Ranking

Points system will be used to determine the ranking of teams.

Match won in 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner; 0 match points for the loser Match won in 3–2: 2 match points for the winner; 1 match point for the loser

Succeeding tie-break criteria(in order):

1. number of matches won
2. Set ratio
3. Point ratio

Playoff

At the end of classification round, Top eight teams continue to the playoff round.

Teams ranked 9th to 11th are as is.

Bottom three teams are relegated to Pro B League.

Best-of-three series

1st vs 8th (QF1) 2nd vs 7th (QF2) 3rd vs 6th (QF3) 4th vs 5th (QF4)

The higher seed hosts first round; lower seed hosts second round.
The higher seed hosts third round if necessary.

Semifinals

Best-of-three series

QF1 winner vs QF4 winner QF2 winner vs QF3 winner

The higher seed hosts first round; lower seed hosts second round.
The higher seed hosts third round if necessary.

Finals

One-game series