2014 African Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship

2014 African Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Tunisia
City	Sousse
Dates	20 March 2014 – 29 March 2014
Teams	21
Venue(s)	2 (Sousse Hall, M'saken Hall) (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Espérance de Tunis (4th title)
Runners-up	Al Ahly SC
Tournament statistics
Best player	Elyes Karamosli

The 2014 African Volleyball Clubs Champions Championship was the 33rd staging of African's premier club volleyball competition held in Sousse, Tunisia over 20–29 March. The champions of the tournament will qualify for 2014 FIVB Volleyball Club World Championship in Belo Horizonte, Brazil as Africa's representative.^[1]

Group stage

The draw was held on 19 March 2014.

Pool A

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Étoile du Sahel	12	4	0	12	1	12.000	323	208	1.553
2	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	9	3	1	10	4	2.500	323	261	1.238
3	IR Tanger	6	2	2	6	6	1.000	241	266	0.906
4	Bafia Volleyball Evolution	3	1	3	4	10	0.400	264	338	0.781
5	Al-Nahdha Singa	0	0	4	1	12	0.083	243	321	0.757

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Mar	1:08	IR Tanger	0–3	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	21–25	13–25	06-25			40–75
20 Mar	0:52	Étoile du Sahel	3–0	Bafia Volleyball Evolution	25-09	25–13	25–13			75–35
21 Mar	1:11	Bafia Volleyball Evolution	0–3	IR Tanger	21–25	22–25	13–25			56–75
21 Mar	1:00	Étoile du Sahel	3–0	Al-Nahdha Singa	25–18	25–21	25-09			75–48
22 Mar	1:19	IR Tanger	3–0	Al-Nahdha Singa	25–22	25–17	25–21			75–60
22 Mar	1:31	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	3–1	Bafia Volleyball Evolution	25–22	24–26	25–15	25–14		99–77
23 Mar	1:05	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	3–0	Al-Nahdha Singa	25–19	25–16	25–11			75–46
23 Mar		Étoile du Sahel	3–0	IR Tanger	25–18	25–14	25–19			75–51
24 Mar	1:36	Al-Nahdha Singa	1–3	Bafia Volleyball Evolution	22–25	25–21	23–25	19–25		89–96
24 Mar	1:32	Étoile du Sahel	3–1	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	25–21	23–25	25-09	25–19		98–74

Pool B

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	CS Sfaxien	11	4	0	12	2	6.000	348	256	1.359
2	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	10	3	1	11	3	3.667	338	260	1.300
3	Ittihad Misrata	6	2	2	6	7	0.857	277	273	1.015
4	Espoir de Kinshasa VC	3	1	3	3	10	0.300	231	307	0.752
5	Autoridade Tributária	0	0	4	2	12	0.167	243	341	0.713

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Mar	1:32	Autoridade Tributária	1–3	Espoir de Kinshasa VC	25–20	23–25	17–25	17–25		82–95
20 Mar	2:12	CS Sfaxien	3–2	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	25–20	28–30	25–23	30–32	15-08	123–113
21 Mar	0:58	Autoridade Tributária	0–3	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	08-25	13–25	11–25			32–75
21 Mar	1:03	CS Sfaxien	3–0	Ittihad Misrata	25–17	25–15	25–20			75–52
22 Mar	1:08	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	3–0	Espoir de Kinshasa VC	25–15	25–16	25–20			75–51
22 Mar		Autoridade Tributária	1–3	Ittihad Misrata	19–25	17–25	25–21	20–25		81–96
23 Mar	0:59	CS Sfaxien	3–0	Espoir de Kinshasa VC	25–17	25–17	25-09			75–43
23 Mar	1:07	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	3–0	Ittihad Misrata	25–17	25–17	25–20			75–54
24 Mar	1:01	CS Sfaxien	3–0	Autoridade Tributária	25–20	25–16	25–12			75–48
24 Mar	0:59	Ittihad Misrata	3–0	Espoir de Kinshasa VC	25–19	25-09	25–14			75–42

Pool C

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Espérance de Tunis	15	5	0	15	1	15.000	400	278	1.439
2	Ahly Benghazi	12	4	1	13	5	2.600	432	355	1.217
3	GSU Club	9	3	2	9	7	1.286	346	346	1.000
4	PA Douala	5	2	3	8	11	0.727	382	423	0.903
5	Nemostars	4	1	4	6	12	0.500	375	395	0.949
6	Muger Cement	0	0	5	0	15	0.000	237	375	0.632

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Mar	1:04	PA Douala	3–0	Muger Cement	25–19	25–20	25–13			75–52
20 Mar	1:08	Espérance de Tunis	3–0	Nemostars	25–18	25–21	25–16			75–55
20 Mar	1:13	GSU Club	0–3	Ahly Benghazi	19–25	15–25	17–25			51–75
21 Mar	1:02	GSU Club	3–0	Nemostars	25–20	25–23	25–18			75–61
21 Mar	1:28	PA Douala	1–3	Ahly Benghazi	10–25	25–22	17–25	19–25		71–97
21 Mar	0:59	Espérance de Tunis	3–0	Muger Cement	25–13	25–13	25–13			75–39
22 Mar		Ahly Benghazi	3–1	Nemostars	25–17	26–28	25–12	25–23		101–80
22 Mar	1:04	GSU Club	3–0	Muger Cement	25–17	25–14	25–18			75–49
22 Mar		Espérance de Tunis	3–0	PA Douala	25–15	25–17	25–18			75–50
23 Mar	0:59	Nemostars	3–0	Muger Cement	25–19	25–11	25–14			75–44
23 Mar	1:50	Espérance de Tunis	3–1	Ahly Benghazi	25–15	27–25	23–25	25–19		100–84
23 Mar	1:27	GSU Club	3–1	PA Douala	20–25	25–16	25–23	25–22		95–86
24 Mar	1:38	Nemostars	2–3	PA Douala	25–13	17–25	27–29	25–18	10–15	104–100
24 Mar	0:59	Espérance de Tunis	3–0	GSU Club	25–15	25–14	25–21			75–50
24 Mar	1:04	Muger Cement	0–3	Ahly Benghazi	21–25	13–25	19–25			53–75

Pool D

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Al Ahly SC	12	4	0	12	1	12.000	322	237	1.359
2	Ahly Tripoli	9	3	1	10	5	2.000	351	316	1.111
3	FAP Yaoundé	6	2	2	7	7	1.000	303	303	1.000
4	Kenya Prisons	3	1	3	4	9	0.444	258	314	0.822
5	Beau Vallon	0	0	4	1	12	0.083	261	325	0.803

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
20 Mar	1:33	Al Ahly SC	3–1	Ahly Tripoli	25–22	22–25	25–15	25–19		97–81
20 Mar	1:18	Kenya Prisons	3–0	Beau Vallon	25–22	25–19	28–26			78–67
21 Mar	0:59	Al Ahly SC	3–0	Beau Vallon	25–15	25–17	25–19			75–51
21 Mar	1:38	Kenya Prisons	1–3	FAP Yaoundé	16–25	25–21	15–25	18–25		74–96
22 Mar		FAP Yaoundé	3–0	Beau Vallon	25–19	25–20	25–18			75–57
22 Mar		Kenya Prisons	0–3	Ahly Tripoli	14–25	24–26	23–25			61–76
23 Mar	1:27	FAP Yaoundé	1–3	Ahly Tripoli	11–25	20–25	25–22	16–25		72–97
23 Mar	0:56	Kenya Prisons	0–3	Al Ahly SC	13–25	17–25	15–25			45–75
24 Mar	1:29	Ahly Tripoli	3–1	Beau Vallon	25–23	25–16	22–25	25–22		97–86
24 Mar	1:08	FAP Yaoundé	0–3	Al Ahly SC	25–21	25–17	25–22			75–60

Knockout stage

	Quarter-finals				Semi-finals				Final
	26 March,
	Étoile du Sahel	3
					27 March,
	Ahly Tripoli	1
					Étoile du Sahel	0
	26 March,
					Espérance de Tunis	3
	Espérance de Tunis	3
									29 March,
	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	1
									Espérance de Tunis	3
	26 March,
									Al Ahly SC	0
	Al Ahly SC	3
					27 March,
	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	0
					Al Ahly SC	3			Third place
	26 March,
					CS Sfaxien	2			29 March,
	CS Sfaxien	3
									CS Sfaxien	3
	Ahly Benghazi	0
									Étoile du Sahel	1

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
26 Mar		Étoile du Sahel	3–1	Ahly Tripoli	25–22	22–25	25–18	25–21		97–86
26 Mar	1:29	Espérance de Tunis	3–1	Étoile Sportive de Sétif	26–24	25–17	20–25	25–17		96–83
26 Mar	1:04	Al Ahly SC	3–0	NR Bordj Bou Arréridj	25–18	25–16	25–18			75–52
26 Mar	1:02	CS Sfaxien	3–0	Ahly Benghazi	25–14	25–17	25–16			75–47

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
27 Mar	1:07	Étoile du Sahel	0–3	Espérance de Tunis	16–25	20–25	23–25			59–75
27 Mar	1:56	Al Ahly SC	3–2	CS Sfaxien	29–27	28–26	17–25	21–25	15–12	110–115

Bronze medal match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Mar	01:24	Étoile du Sahel	1–3	CS Sfaxien	25–20	15–25	16–25	21–25		77–95

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Mar	00:59	Espérance de Tunis	3–0	Al Ahly SC	25–19	25–20	25–14			75–53

Final standing

Rank Team 01 ! Espérance de Tunis 02 ! Al Ahly SC 03 ! CS Sfaxien 4 Étoile du Sahel 5 Étoile Sportive de Sétif 6 NR Bordj Bou Arréridj 7 Ahly Benghazi 8 Ahly Tripoli 9 FAP Yaoundé 10 Kenya Prisons 11 Ittihad Misrata 12 GSU Club 13 IR Tanger 14 Bafia Volleyball Evolution 15 PA Douala 16 Espoir de Kinshasa VC 17 Nemostars 18 Beau Vallon 19 Autoridade Tributária 20 Al-Nahdha Singa 21 Muger Cement Qualified for the 2014 Club World Championship

Awards

• MVP: Elyes Karamosli (Espérance de Tunis)
• Best Blocker: Ahmed Kadhi (Étoile du Sahel)
• Best Libero: Anouer Taouerghi (CS Sfaxien)
• Best Receiver: Elyes Karamosli (Espérance de Tunis)
• Best Server: Ahmed Abdelal (Al Ahly SC)
• Best Setter: Mehdi Ben Cheikh (Espérance de Tunis)
• Best Spiker: Ahmed Kotb (Al Ahly SC)

Source: cavb.org, 30.03.2014