2015–16 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina

Superliga de Voleibol Masculina 2015–16 was the 52nd (LII) season since its establishment in 1965. The 2015–16 regular season started on October 3, 2015, and finished on April 2, 2016.

Superliga Masculina 2015–16
LeagueSuperliga Masculina
Sportvolleyball
DurationOctober 3, 2015–April 2, 2016 (regular season)
April 9–May 5 (playoffs)
Number of teams12
Summary
League championsUnicaja Almería
Runners-upCAI Teruel
Season MVPBorja Ruiz
Promoted to Superliga 2CV Mediterraneo & CV Melilla
Relegated to Superliga 2VP Madrid & UBE L'Illa-Grau

Championship playoffs began on 9 April. Starting with semifinals, the two semifinal winners will advance to the Final to fight for the championship title to the best of three matches.

Defending champions were Unicaja Almería, by winning 2014–15 championship final 3–1 to CAI Teruel.

The championship was decided in a thrilling five-games series, winning Unicaja Almería the fifth and final match, and becoming champions for the eleventh time in its history.

Competition format

12 teams played in a round-robin format. Upon completion of regular season, the top four teams play Championship's playoffs, while two bottom teams are relegated to Superliga 2.

During regular season, points are awarded as following:

  • a win by 3–0 or 3–1 means 3 points to winner team,
  • a 3–2 win, 2 points for winner team & 1 for loser team.

Championship playoffs is played to best of 3 games.

2015–16 season teams
CAI Teruel
Unicaja Almería
Ushuaïa Ibiza
Fund. Cajasol Juvasa
UBE L'Illa-Grau
Río Duero S.J.
VP Madrid
Textil Santanderina
Cáceres
Mediterráneo
Melilla
2015–16 Superliga de Voleibol Masculina teams
Vecindario ACE G.C.
Canary Islands
Team Stadium Capacity City/Area
Unicaja Almería Moisés Ruiz 1,750 Almería
CAI Teruel Los Planos 3,500 Teruel
Río Duero–San José Los Pajaritos 2,000 Soria
Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley Es Viver 1,000 Ibiza Town
Fundación Cajasol Juvasa Los Montecillos 1,500 Dos Hermanas, Andalusia
Vecindario ACE G.C. Pabellón Municipal 3,000 Vecindario, Santa Lucía de Tirajana
Electrocash CCPH Juan Serrano Macayo 1,000 Cáceres
Textil Santanderina-La Gallofa Matilde de la Torre 1,000 Cabezón de la Sal
UBE L'Illa-Grau Ciutat Esportiva 700 Castellón de la Plana
VP Madrid CDM Entrevías 500 Madrid
Mediterráneo Pablo Herrera 600 Grau de Castellón
Melilla Javier Imbroda Ortiz 3,800 Melilla

Regular season standings
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification or relegation
1 Unicaja Almería 23 21 2 63 65 8 8.125 1787 1324 1.350 Qualification to playoffs
2 CAI Teruel 22 20 2 59 63 19 3.316 1978 1594 1.241
3 Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley 22 15 7 48 56 30 1.867 1997 1806 1.106
4 Río Duero–San José 22 14 8 42 48 32 1.500 1830 1768 1.035
5 Fundación Cajasol Juvasa 22 9 13 32 42 47 0.894 1990 2022 0.984
6 Melilla 22 12 10 31 44 48 0.917 2024 2042 0.991
7 Vecindario ACE GC 22 9 13 26 36 46 0.783 1761 1861 0.946
8 Mediterráneo 22 8 14 26 37 51 0.725 1880 1979 0.950
9 Electrocash CCPH 22 7 15 21 29 52 0.558 1729 1864 0.928
10 Textil Santanderina-La Gallofa 22 7 15 19 30 53 0.566 1729 1900 0.910
11 VP Madrid 22 7 15 18 27 54 0.500 1614 1892 0.853 Relegation to Superliga 2
12 UBE L'Illa-Grau 22 3 19 11 24 61 0.393 1743 2010 0.867
Source: [1]

Championship playoff

[2]

All times are CEST, except for Canary Islands which is WEST.

Bracket
  • To best of five games.
  Semi-finals Final
                                     
  1 Unicaja Almería 3 3 3  
4 Río Duero–San José 0 0 1  
  1 Unicaja Almería 2 3 0 3 3
  2 CAI Teruel 3 0 3 2 0
2 CAI Teruel 3 3 3
  3 Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley 1 1 1  

Match 1
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Apr 18:00 CAI Teruel 3–1 Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley 25–16 25–17 17–25 25–20   92–78 Box Score
9 Apr 20:30 Unicaja Almería 3–0 Río Duero–San José 25–23 25–7 25–19     75–49 Box Score

Match 2
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Apr 17:00 CAI Teruel 3–1 Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley 18–25 25–19 25–13 25–17   93–74 Box Score
10 Apr 19:00 Unicaja Almería 3–0 Río Duero–San José 25–22 25–19 25–15     75–56 Box Score

Match 3
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Apr 19:00 Ushuaïa Ibiza Voley 1–3 CAI Teruel 25–22 11–25 21–25 26–28   83–100 Box Score
16 Apr 20:00 Río Duero–San José 1–3 Unicaja Almería 17–25 34–32 23–25 22–25   96–107 Box Score

Match 1
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Apr 19:30 Unicaja Almería 2–3 CAI Teruel 20–25 28–26 25–15 25–27 8–15 106–108 Boxscore

Match 2
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Apr 19:30 Unicaja Almería 3–0 CAI Teruel 25–23 25–14 25–13     75–50 Boxscore

Match 3
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Apr 18:00 CAI Teruel 3–0 Unicaja Almería 28–26 28–26 25–22     81–74 Boxscore

Match 4
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
1 May 19:00 CAI Teruel 2–3 Unicaja Almería 25–17 25–15 24–26 22–25 13–15 109–98 Boxscore

Match 5
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 May 20:30 Unicaja Almería 3–0 CAI Teruel 25–22 25–22 28–26     78–70 Boxscore
2015–16 Superliga Masculina winners

Unicaja Almería
Eleventh title

Top scorers

(Regular season and playoff statistic combined.)

RkNameTeamPointsSetsPPS
1 Marcilio BragaUnicaja Almería496995,01
2 Raúl MuñozUshuaïa Ibiza Voley4481044,31
3 Fran RuizCAI Teruel4191153,64
4 Chema CastellanoFundación Cajasol Juvasa409854,81
5 Guilherme HageUnicaja Almería3941023,86
6 Miguel MateoTextil Santanderina-La Gallofa368814,54
7 Manuel SalvadorRío Duero–San José366914,02
8 Juan Carlos BarcalaCAI Teruel364953,83
9 Carlos JiménezRío Duero–San José362854,26
10 Juan Díaz RomeralElectrocash CCPH362874,16

References
  1. Regular season standings
  2. "schedule and results". Archived from the original on 2016-04-16. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
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