The 2019–20 Baltic Men Volleyball League, known as Credit 24 Champions League for sponsorship reasons, was the 15th edition of the highest level of club volleyball in the Baltic states. The season was cancelled after the quarterfinals in the beginning of March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Final four games were not played and medals were not awarded to the top teams.
Participating teams
The following teams took part in the 2019–20 edition of Baltic Men Volleyball League."Teams" Baltic League. Retrieved on 02.10.2019.
Venues, personnel and kits TeamLocationArenaHead CoachCaptainKit manufacturerShirt sponsor Bigbank TartuTartuUniversity of Tartu Sports Hall Andrei Ojamets Kert ToobalJomaBigbank PärnuPärnuPärnu Sports Hall Avo Keel Martti KeelTeamshieldUnibet SaaremaaKuressaareKuressaare Sports Centre Ioannis Kalmazidis Daniel MacielMacronVisit Saaremaa Selver TallinnTallinnAudentes Sports Centre Alessandro Piroli Karli AllikErreàSelver TalTechTallinnTalTech Sports Hall Janis Sirelpuu Mihkel NuutMacronTallinn University of Technology Biolars/JelgavaJelgavaZemgale Olympic Center Austris Štāls Aleksandrs KudrjašovsJomaJelgava Jēkabpils LūšiJēkabpilsJēkabpils Sporta nams Mārcis Obrumans Rihards PukitisMacronOptibet OC Limbaži/MSGLimbažiLimbaži 3rd Secondary School Lauris Iecelnieks Jānis JansonsMacronLimbaži RTU/RobežsardzeRigaMežaparks Sporta centrs Raimonds Vilde Andrejs ZavorotnijsErreàRiga Technical University
Coaching changes TeamOutgoing coachManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming coachDate of appointmentSelver Tallinn Aapo RantanenMutual consent23 May 2019Pre-season Alessandro Piroli11 July 2019Biolars/Jelgava Jurijs DeveikusMutual consent2019 Austris Štāls2019Saaremaa Urmas TaliSacked31 December 20192nd Ioannis Kalmazidis2 January 2020
Regular season All participating 9 clubs are playing according to the triple round robin system."Credit24 Võrkpalli Meistriliiga " Baltic League. Retrieved on 01.11.2019.
Playoffs The four winners of each series qualified to the Final four, while the other four teams were eliminated. Team 1Team 2Game 1Game 2Game 3 Saaremaa 6–0 Biolars/Jelgava 3–0 3–0 Bigbank Tartu 6–3 TalTech 1–3 3–1 3–1 Selver Tallinn 5–1 RTU/Robežsardze 3–1 3–2 Jēkabpils Lūši 6–0 Pärnu 3–0 3–1
Final four The Final four tournament was scheduled to be held at Kuressaare Sports Centre, Kuressaare, Estonia on 13 – 14 March 2020. The tournament was initially postponed due to escalation of the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe. A few days later it was announced that the season was cancelled after the quarterfinals due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Final four games were not played and medals were not awarded to the top teams.
Organizer: cancelled Venue: cancelled
Semifinals
3rd place match
Final
Final ranking
RankTeam 4 5 6 7 8 9
14–man Roster for Final FourHead coach
Final four awards
Most valuable player
Best setter
Best outside hitters
Best middle blockers
Best opposite hitter
Best libero
References
External links Official website