The CEV Golden League 2025 Women’s tournament wrapped up its second week with thrilling performances as teams battle for a coveted Final Four spot in Sweden.
Portugal impressed with a confident 3:1 victory over Slovenia, possibly securing their place in next year’s Golden League. Alice Clemente was the match top scorer with 19 points. Despite Slovenia’s Eva Zatkovic contributing 17 points, it wasn’t enough to turn the tide.
Sweden outclassed Spain in a dominant 3:0 win, showcasing the power of the Haak sisters. Isabelle led with 23 points (19 attack points and 4 blocks), while Anna contributed 12 points. Sweden crushed Spain in blocking points with a commanding 10:0 score.
Slovakia swept Montenegro 3:0. Their all-around strength leaves them in a strong position heading into the final rounds.
In a tightly contested match, Romania edged Greece 3:1 (26-28, 25-22, 26-24, 29-27). Romania now sits second with 10 points and eyes a Final Four ticket.
Final Four Qualification Race:
- Sweden – secures spot as Final Four host.
- Ukraine: 12 points, needs just 1 more from matches vs Sweden and Slovakia.
- Romania: 10 points, must win against Azerbaijan.
- Slovakia: 9 points, faces a tough path with games against Ukraine and Sweden.
- Hungary: 7 points, will take on Portugal and Montenegro.
Teams like Slovenia, Spain, Greece, and Croatia have been eliminated from contention for the Final Four.
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