2015–16 LNV Pro A Men

Pro A Men
League	French League Volleyball
Sport	Volleyball
Number of teams	14
2015/2016
Season MVP	Thibault Rossard (Sète)
Top scorer	Marien Moreau (Sète)
Relegated to Pro B	Asul Lyon VB Narbonne Volley Nancy VB
Finals
Champions	Paris Volley (9th title)
Runners-up	Arago de Sète

The 2015-16 Pro A is the 68th season of French League Volleyball. It is the highest level of volleyball competition for men in France. The French League Volleyball is sanctioned by Fédération Française de Volley-Ball

League Format

Classification

The classification round will use double round-robin format. Each team plays the other 13 teams twice totaling the number of matches to 182 matches.

Ranking

Points system will be used to determine the ranking of teams.

Match won in 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner; 0 match points for the loser

Match won in 3–2: 2 match points for the winner; 1 match point for the loser

Succeeding tie-break criteria(in order):

number of matches won
Set ratio
Point ratio

Playoff

At the end of classification round, Top eight teams continue to the playoff round.
Teams ranked 9th to 11th are as is.
Bottom three teams are relegated to Pro B League.

Quarterfinals

Best-of-three series

1st vs 8th (QF1)

2nd vs 7th (QF2)

3rd vs 6th (QF3)

4th vs 5th (QF4)

The higher seed hosts first round; lower seed hosts second round.
The higher seed hosts third round if necessary.

Semifinals

Best-of-three series

QF1 winner vs QF4 winner

QF2 winner vs QF3 winner

The higher seed hosts first round; lower seed hosts second round.
The higher seed hosts third round if necessary.

Finals

One-game series

Regular Season

	Qualified for Play–offs

	Relegated to Pro B

		Pts	Matches		Sets			Points
Rank	Team	Pts	W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Arago de Sète V.B	57	20	6	67	35	1.914	2388	2194	1.088
2	Tours VB	55	17	9	66	37	1.784	2398	2172	1.104
3	Chaumont VB 52	54	19	7	63	41	1.537	2426	2357	1.029
4	Spacer's Toulouse Volley	49	15	11	63	45	1.400	2429	2280	1.065
5	GFC Ajaccio VB	46	16	10	56	46	1.217	2344	2234	1.049
6	Paris Volley	44	15	11	57	48	1.188	2313	2275	1.017
7	Nantes Rezé Métropole Volley	42	14	12	57	51	1.118	2403	2424	0.991
8	Stade Poitevin Poitiers	41	15	11	53	47	1.128	2244	2259	0.993
9	Beauvais Oise Université Club	37	12	14	47	52	0.904	2263	2293	0.987
10	AS Cannes VB	37	15	11	53	56	0.946	2397	2395	1.001 \| Penalty: -3
11	Montpellier-Agglomération-Volley UC	33	11	15	44	54	0.815	2225	2254	0.987
12	ASUL Lyon Volley	29	8	18	44	61	0.721	2328	2417	0.963
13	Narbonne Volley	13	2	24	30	75	0.400	2185	2461	0.888
14	Grand Nancy VB	9	3	23	21	73	0.288	1951	2279	0.856

	SET	ASC	LYO	BEA	CHA	AJA	GNA	MON	NAN	NAR	PAR	TOU	POI	TVB
Sète		3–0	0–3	3–0	3–0	1–3	3–0	2–3	3–1	3–1	3–0	3–2	3–2	3–2
AS Cannes	2–3		3–2	3–2	1–3	2–3	3–1	3–0	1–3	3–2	3–2	3–2	3–1	1–3
ASUL Lyon	1–3	2–3		3–0	3–2	1–3	3–0	1–3	3–1	3–2	2–3	0–3	2–3	1–3
Beauvais	3–1	0–3	3–1		0–3	1–3	3–1	3–0	1–3	3–0	1–3	3–2	0–3	1–3
Chaumont	1–3	2–3	3–1	3–1		3–1	3–0	0–3	3–2	3–1	3–1	1–3	0–3	3–1
GFC Ajaccio	0–3	3–1	3–2	3–1	2–3		3–0	0–3	1–3	3–0	2–3	0–3	1–3	0–3
Grand Nancy	0–3	1–3	3–0	1–3	0–3	0–3		1–3	2–3	3–2	0–3	0–3	2–3	0–3
Montpellier	0–3	2–3	1–3	1–3	1–3	1–3	2–3		3–0	3–0	0–3	1–3	3–1	1–3
Nantes Rezé	3–1	3–0	3–0	1–3	1–3	1–3	3–1	1–3		3–2	2–3	3–1	1–3	3–2
Narbonne	1–3	2–3	1–3	0–3	1–3	2–3	3–1	2–3	1–3		1–3	2–3	0–3	3–2
Paris	1–3	2–3	3–2	3–1	2–3	0–3	3–0	3–0	3–2	3–0		3–2	3–0	0–3
Spacer's Toulouse	1–3	3–0	3–0	3–2	2–3	2–3	3–0	3–0	3–2	3–1	3–2		2–3	0–3
Poitiers	3–2	3–0	3–2	1–3	0–3	1–3	3–1	1–3	0–3	3–0	3–0	1–3		3–1
Tours	2–3	3–0	3–0	3–1	2–3	3–1	3–0	3–1	2–3	3–0	3–2	3–2	3–0

Playoffs

Quarterfinals				Semifinals					Finals

1	Sète (2)	3	3
8	Poitiers (0)	2	0
				1	Sète (2)	3	3

				5	GFC Ajaccio (0)	1	2
5	GFC Ajaccio (2)	3	3

4	Toulouse (0)	0	1
									1	Sète	0

									6	Paris	3
3	Chaumont (0)	0	2

6	Paris (2)	3	3
				6	Paris (2)	0	3	3

				2	Tours (1)	3	2	0
7	Nantes Rezé (0)	0	1

2	Tours (2)	3	3

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Apr	20:00	Tours	3–0	Nantes Rezé	25–15	25–17	25–22			75–54	Report
12 Apr	20:00	Nantes Rezé	1–3	Tours	25–23	22–25	20–25	18–25		85–98	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Apr	15:00	Sète	3–2	Poitiers	21–25	25–21	25–22	22–25	15–13	108–106	Report
13 Apr	20:00	Poitiers	0–3	Sète	17–25	18–25	19–25			54–75	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Apr	20:00	GFC Ajaccio	3–0	Toulouse	25–16	25–15	25–16			75–47	Report
13 Apr	20:00	Toulouse	1–3	GFC Ajaccio	25–27	16–25	25–21	21–25		87–98	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Apr	20:00	Chaumont	0–3	Paris	23–25	24–26	26–28			73–79	Report
13 Apr	20:00	Paris	3–2	Chaumont	20–25	25–23	25–22	18–25	15–13	103–108	Report

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Apr	15:00	Sète	3–1	GFC Ajaccio	27–25	17–25	28–26	25–22		97–98	Report
28 Apr	20:30	GFC Ajaccio	2–3	Sète	26-24	25-23	19-25	20-25	17-19	107-116	Report

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
23 Apr	20:00	Tours	3–0	Paris	25–17	25–22	25–23			75–62	Report
27 Apr	20:00	Paris	3–2	Tours	25–18	21–25	25–16	14–25	15–11	100–95	Report
30 Apr	20:00	Tours	0–3	Paris	20–25	20–25	23–25			63–75	Report

Finals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
07 May	18:00	Sète	0–3	Paris	20–25	26–28	23–25	–	–	69–78	Report

Final Standing

Rank	Team
01 !	Paris Volley
02 !	Arago de Sète
03 !	Tours
4	GFC Ajaccio
5	Toulouse
6	Chaumont
7	Nantes Rezé
8	Poitiers
9	Beauvais
10	AS Cannes
11	Montpellier
12	ASUL Lyon
13	Narbonne
14	Grand Nancy

2016 Pro A League
Paris 9th title

Team Roster

CHAUDET David, CORREA LECHALIER Gabriel, SAITTA Davide, HOAG Nicolas, GASPARINI Mitja, FERNANDEZ Jorge, MASSARI Jacopo, GROC Lucas, STEUERWALD Markus, HENNO Benjamin, KABA Kevin, BAHOV Dmitrii, KREEK Ardo, BLANDIN Jules, WALGENWITZ Dimitri

Head Coach
ROUGEYRON Dorian

External links

Ligue Nationale de Volley

French Volleyball League 2015-2016

Arago de Sète AS Cannes ASUL Lyon Volley Beauvais Chaumont VB 52 GFC Ajaccio Grand Nancy Montpellier Nantes Rezé Narbonne Volley Paris Volley Spacer's Toulouse Volley Poitiers Tours VB

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