Volleyball at the 2015 European Games – Men's tournament
The men's tournament in volleyball at the 2015 European Games in Baku, Azerbaijan was the 1st edition of the event in a European Games. It was held at Baku Crystal Hall from 14 June to 28 June 2015.
Squads
Qualification
Means of qualification | Vacancies | Qualified |
Host nation | 1 | |
CEV European Ranking | 9 | |
CEV European League Ranking List | 2 | |
Total | 12 |
Pools composition
Teams were seeded following the Serpentine system according to their European ranking as of January 1, 2015.Twelve qualified nations were drawn into two groups, each consisting of six teams. After a robin-round, the four highest-placed teams in each group advanced to a knock-out round to decide the medals.
Pool A | Pool B |
Pool standing procedure
- Numbers of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Preliminary round
- All times are Azerbaijan Summer Time.
Qualified to the Quarterfinal |
Pool A
Pool B
Final round
- All times are Azerbaijan Summer Time.
The 2nd place teams in pool A played against the 2nd or 3rd place teams in the pool B, determined by drawing of lots. The remaining teams played each other.
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Third Place
Final
Final standings
Rank | Team |
4 | |
5 | |
5 | |
5 | |
5 | |
9 | |
9 | |
11 | |
11 |