Round 5 of the CEV Men's Champions League gets underway on Tuesday.
Arkas Spor and Noliko Maaseik are tied at the top of Pool A with nine points apiece. Iraklis is in third place with five points while CSKA Sofia has a point from four defeats.
In Pool B, Zenit Kazan has 11 points and is assured a berth in the next phase. VfB Friedrichshafen (9) is in second spot followed by Euphony Asse-Lennik (3) and Remat Zalau (1).
Trentino Volley leads Pool C with 10 points followed by Kedzierzyn-Kozle (8), CAI Teruel Voleibol (4) and Partizan (2). Leading Pool D is Lannutti Cuneo (9) while Poitiers (6) is in second spot. Unterhaching (5) is in third spot followed by Ceské Budejovice (4).
Volley Lube (10) is in first spot in Pool E followed by Lokomotiv Novosibirsk (9), Fenerbahçe (5) and Volleyballteam Tirol (0). Pool F is dominated by Skra Belchatów (11) followed by Tours (9), ACH Volley (3) and winless Budva (1).
The top two teams in each pool will advance to the Playoffs 12.
CEV Champions League Fixtures:
10.01.2012
- 17:00 - Kedzierzyn-Kozle v CAI Teruel
- 19:30 - Asse Lennik v Friedrichshafen
11.01.2012
- 16:00 - Zenit Kazan v Remat Zalau
- 17:00 - Arkas Izmir v Maaseik
- 17:00 - Budvanska Rivijera v Ach Volley
- 17:00 - Ceske Budejovice v Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
- 18:00 - Iraklis Thessaloniki v CSKA Sofia
- 19:00 - Levante v Alcorcon
- 19:00 - Unterhaching v Poitiers
- 19:00 - Trentino v Partizan Beograd
- 19:30 - Lube Banca Marche Macerata v Fenerbahce
- 19:30 - Lube Macerata v Istanbul
12.01.2012
- 19:15 - HT Innsbruck v Lokomotiv Novosibirsk
- 19:30 - Tours v Belchatow
