2019 Girls' U16 European Volleyball Championship
# 2019 Girls' U16 European Volleyball Championship

The 2019 Girls' U16 European Volleyball Championship was the 2nd edition of the Girls' U16 European Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) the girls' under-16 national teams of Europe. The tournament was held in Italy and Croatia from 13 to 21 July 2019.

## Qualification

| Means of qualification | Means of qualification | Qualifier |
| - | - | - |
| Host Countries | Host Countries | Italy |
| Host Countries | Host Countries | Croatia |
| Qualification 1st round | BVA | Turkey |
| Qualification 1st round | EEVZA | Russia |
| Qualification 1st round | MEVZA | Slovenia |
| Qualification 1st round | NEVZA | Finland |
| Qualification 1st round | WEVZA | Belgium |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool A | Serbia |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool B | Germany |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool C | Romania |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool D | France |
| Qualification 2nd round | Pool E | Netherlands |

## Venues

| Pool I, Classification matches | Pool I, Classification matches | Pool II, Final round | Pool II, Final round |
| - | - | - | - |
| Zagreb, Croatia | Zagreb | Trieste, Italy | Trieste |
| ŠSD Trnsko | Zagreb | PalaChiarbola | Trieste |
| Capacity: 2,500 | Zagreb | Capacity: 1,086 | Trieste |

## Preliminary round

### Pool I

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Russia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 15.000 | 396 | 246 | 1.610 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Slovenia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1.333 | 460 | 431 | 1.067 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Germany | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1.250 | 359 | 390 | 0.921 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | France | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1.111 | 414 | 396 | 1.045 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 5 | Croatia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0.538 | 404 | 462 | 0.874 | |
| 6 | Finland | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0.067 | 291 | 399 | 0.729 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 15:00 | Slovenia | 1–3 | Russia | 25–21 | 14–25 | 14–25 | 19–25 | | 72–96 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | Croatia | 2–3 | France | 7–25 | 25–22 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 12–15 | 92–107 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 20:00 | Germany | 3–0 | Finland | 25–18 | 25–18 | 25–18 | | | 75–54 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 15:00 | Russia | 3–0 | France | 25–14 | 25–21 | 25–15 | | | 75–50 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 17:30 | Finland | 1–3 | Croatia | 22–25 | 22–25 | 26–24 | 17–25 | | 87–99 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 20:00 | Slovenia | 2–3 | Germany | 25–16 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 25–12 | 14–16 | 103–94 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 15:00 | France | 3–0 | Finland | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–19 | | | 75–52 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 17:30 | Croatia | 2–3 | Slovenia | 26–24 | 26–24 | 18–25 | 26–28 | 8–15 | 104–116 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 20:00 | Germany | 0–3 | Russia | 8–25 | 11–25 | 11–25 | | | 30–75 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 15:00 | Slovenia | 3–1 | France | 25–21 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 25–20 | | 94–86 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 17:30 | Germany | 3–0 | Croatia | 25–22 | 25–15 | 27–25 | | | 77–62 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 20:00 | Russia | 3–0 | Finland | 25–19 | 25–14 | 25–14 | | | 75–47 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 15:00 | France | 3–1 | Germany | 21–25 | 25–22 | 25–17 | 25–19 | | 96–83 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 17:30 | Croatia | 0–3 | Russia | 17–25 | 14–25 | 16–25 | | | 47–75 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 20:00 | Finland | 0–3 | Slovenia | 18–25 | 14–25 | 19–25 | | | 51–75 | Report |

### Pool II

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Turkey | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | MAX | 375 | 251 | 1.494 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Italy | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3.000 | 375 | 314 | 1.194 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Serbia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 361 | 352 | 1.026 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.615 | 425 | 462 | 0.920 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 5 | Romania | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0.357 | 338 | 431 | 0.784 | |
| 6 | Belgium | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 0.286 | 348 | 412 | 0.845 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 11:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–14 | 25–18 | 25–16 | | | 75–48 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:00 | Netherlands | 3–1 | Belgium | 25–23 | 17–25 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | 92–89 | Report |
| 13 Jul | 19:30 | Romania | 0–3 | Italy | 23–25 | 10–25 | 10–25 | | | 43–75 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 11:00 | Serbia | 3–0 | Belgium | 25–11 | 25–17 | 25–20 | | | 75–48 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 17:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Romania | 25–12 | 25–18 | 25–13 | | | 75–43 | Report |
| 14 Jul | 19:30 | Italy | 3–1 | Netherlands | 22–25 | 25–23 | 25–23 | 25–11 | | 97–82 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 11:00 | Romania | 0–3 | Serbia | 23–25 | 22–25 | 16–25 | | | 61–75 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 17:00 | Netherlands | 0–3 | Turkey | 21–25 | 19–25 | 22–25 | | | 62–75 | Report |
| 15 Jul | 19:30 | Belgium | 0–3 | Italy | 20–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | | | 56–75 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 11:00 | Romania | 3–2 | Netherlands | 20–25 | 25–12 | 11–25 | 25–22 | 15–12 | 96–96 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 17:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Belgium | 25–18 | 25–10 | 25–17 | | | 75–45 | Report |
| 17 Jul | 19:30 | Serbia | 0–3 | Italy | 15–25 | 21–25 | 22–25 | | | 58–75 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 11:00 | Belgium | 3–2 | Romania | 23–25 | 22–25 | 25–16 | 25–16 | 15–13 | 110–95 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 17:00 | Netherlands | 2–3 | Serbia | 25–18 | 20–25 | 25–22 | 12–25 | 11–15 | 93–105 | Report |
| 18 Jul | 19:30 | Italy | 0–3 | Turkey | 15–25 | 16–25 | 22–25 | | | 53–75 | Report |

## 5th–8th classification

| Semifinals | Semifinals | 5th-place match | 5th-place match |
| - | - | - | - |
| 20 July | 20 July |
| Germany | 2 |
| Germany | 2 | 21 July | 21 July |
| Netherlands | 3 | 21 July | 21 July |
| Netherlands | 3 | Netherlands | 3 |
| 20 July | 20 July | | Netherlands | 3 |
| 20 July | 20 July | Serbia | 1 |
| Serbia | 3 | Serbia | 1 |
| France | 1 | | |
| France | 1 | 7th-place match | 7th-place match |
| | | 21 July | 21 July |
| | | Germany | 3 |
| | | France | 0 |

### 5th–8th semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 Jul | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–1 | France | 25–20 | 25–12 | 15–25 | 25–18 | | 90–75 | Report |
| 20 Jul | 20:00 | Germany | 2–3 | Netherlands | 20–25 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 24–26 | 8–15 | 102–106 | Report |

### 7th-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 Jul | 10:00 | Germany | 3–0 | France | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | | 75–57 | Report |

### 5th-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 Jul | 12:30 | Netherlands | 3–1 | Serbia | 29–27 | 18–25 | 25–22 | 25–20 | | 97–94 | Report |

## Final round

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| - | - | - | - |
| 20 July | 20 July |
| Russia | 2 |
| Russia | 2 | 21 July | 21 July |
| Italy | 3 | 21 July | 21 July |
| Italy | 3 | Italy | 0 |
| 20 July | 20 July | | Italy | 0 |
| 20 July | 20 July | Turkey | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 | Turkey | 3 |
| Slovenia | 1 | | |
| Slovenia | 1 | 3rd-place match | 3rd-place match |
| | | 21 July | 21 July |
| | | Russia | 3 |
| | | Slovenia | 1 |

### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 20 Jul | 17:00 | Turkey | 3–1 | Slovenia | 23–25 | 25–18 | 25–17 | 25–8 | | 98–68 | Report |
| 20 Jul | 19:30 | Russia | 2–3 | Italy | 25–21 | 16–25 | 25–13 | 24–26 | 11–15 | 101–100 | Report |

### 3rd-place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 Jul | 17:00 | Russia | 3–1 | Slovenia | 25–19 | 18–25 | 25–18 | 25–14 | | 93–76 | Report |

### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 21 Jul | 20:00 | Italy | 0–3 | Turkey | 20–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | | | 60–75 | Report |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| - | - |
| | Turkey |
| | Italy |
| | Russia |
| 4 | Slovenia |
| 5 | Netherlands |
| 6 | Serbia |
| 7 | Germany |
| 8 | France |
| 9 | Croatia |
| 10 | Romania |
| 11 | Belgium |
| 12 | Finland |

## Awards

At the conclusion of the tournament, the following players were selected as the tournament dream team.

* Most valuable player

    Özge Arslanalp
* Best setter

    Özge Arslanalp
* Best outside spikers

    Arina Fedorovtseva
    Naja Šalamun
* Fair play

    Greta Catania
* Best middle blockers

    Natalia Suvorova
    Neja Čižman
* Best opposite spiker

    Taja Gradišnik Klanjšček
* Best libero

    Benedetta Salviato
