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2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification

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This is an article about qualification for the 2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship.

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Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

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

Direct qualification

The host country team(s) and the best ranked teams in 2015 European Championship, total 7 teams, directly qualified for 2017 European Championship.

First round

First round was held 20–22 May 2016. 8 teams competed in two first round tournaments consisting of 4 teams. The top ranked teams of each pools and the best 2nd placed teams with the best score qualified for the second round.

  • Pools composition
  • All times are local.

    Pool 1

  • Venue: Audentes Sports Hall, Tallinn, Estonia
  • Pool 2

  • Venue: Alytus Sports and Recreation centre, Alytus, Lithuania
  • Second round

    24 teams competed in the second round, where each pool of 4 teams played in 2 tournaments in 15–25 September 2016. The 1st placed teams of each pool qualified directly for the 2017 Championship. The 2nd placed teams of each pool qualified for the third round.

  • Pools composition
  • All times are local.

    Pool A

  • Venue: FSK Olymp, Yuzhne, Ukraine
  • Venue: Palaterme, Montecatini Terme, Italy
  • Pool B

  • Venue: Palais des Sports de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
  • Venue: Lotto Arena, Antwerp, Belgium
  • Pool C

  • Venue: Érd Aréna, Érd, Hungary
  • Venue: BKS Stal Bielsko-Biała, Bielsko-Biała, Poland
  • Pool D

  • Venue: Póvoa de Varzim Municipal Stadium, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
  • Venue: Dvorana Gimnasium, Rovinj, Croatia
  • Pool E

  • Venue: Hristo Botev stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Venue: Polyvalent Hall, Piatra Neamț, Romania
  • Pool F

  • Venue: Sportovní hala Vodova, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Venue: Tabor Hall, Maribor, Slovenia
  • Third round

    The 2nd placed teams of the second round will play one home and one away match to determine the 3 winners who will then subsequently be qualified through to the 2017 Championship. The third round matches will be held on 1–9 October 2016.

    References

    2017 Women's European Volleyball Championship qualification Wikipedia