2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

The 2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2016 AVC Cup for Men was the fifth edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held at Nakhon Pathom Gymansium, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand from 22 to 28 September 2016.[1]

2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Thailand
CityNakhon Pathom
Dates22–28 September
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Iran (3rd title)
Runners-up China
Third place Japan
Fourth place Chinese Taipei
Tournament awards
MVPIran Alireza Behboudi
Official website
2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

Pools composition

Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the Serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship. All teams not seeded were drawn. Final standing of the 2015 Asian Championship are shown in brackets except Hosts who ranked 8th.

Pool APool B

 Thailand (Hosts)
 China (3)
 Qatar (4)*
 Chinese Taipei (6)

 Japan (1)
 Iran (2)
 Australia (5)
 South Korea (7)

*  Kazakhstan replaced Qatar, who withdrew from the tournament.

Squads

Venue

All matches
Nakhon Pathom, Thailand
Nakhon Pathom Gymnasium
Capacity: 4,500

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  China3308924.5002612171.203Quarterfinals
2  Kazakhstan3215661.0002712730.993
3  Chinese Taipei3124780.8753343390.985
4  Thailand3031390.3332552920.873
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
22 Sep16:55Thailand  2–3  Chinese Taipei23–2525–2320–2525–2225–27118–122Report
22 Sep19:45China  3–0  Kazakhstan25–2325–2325–20  75–66Report
23 Sep16:30Thailand  0–3  China13–2518–2520–25  51–75Report
23 Sep19:00Chinese Taipei  2–3  Kazakhstan20–2525–1627–2927–2513–15112–110Report
24 Sep16:40Kazakhstan  3–1  Thailand25–2225–2120–2525–18 95–86Report
24 Sep19:10China  3–2  Chinese Taipei25–1423–2523–2525–2315–13111–100Report

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1  Iran3309919.0002481881.319Quarterfinals
2  South Korea3215651.2002332530.921
3  Japan3124560.8332302271.013
4  Australia3030190.1112112540.831
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
22 Sep11:30Iran  3–1  Australia25–2123–2525–1725–18 98–81Report
22 Sep14:15Japan  2–3  South Korea25–1925–1222–2521–2511–15104–96Report
23 Sep11:40South Korea  3–0  Australia26–2430–2825–22  81–74Report
23 Sep14:10Japan  0–3  Iran10–2518–2523–25  51–75Report
24 Sep11:40Iran  3–0  South Korea25–2325–1725–16  75–56Report
24 Sep14:10Australia  0–3  Japan14–2519–2523–25  56–75Report

Final round

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
26 September
 
 
 Iran3
 
27 September
 
 Thailand1
 
 Iran3
 
26 September
 
 Japan2
 
 Kazakhstan1
 
28 September
 
 Japan3
 
 Iran3
 
26 September
 
 China1
 
 China3
 
27 September
 
 Australia0
 
 China3
 
26 September
 
 Chinese Taipei03rd place match
 
 South Korea0
 
28 September
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 Japan3
 
 
 Chinese Taipei1
 
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
27 September
 
 
 Thailand1
 
28 September
 
 Kazakhstan3
 
 Kazakhstan3
 
27 September
 
 Australia0
 
 Australia3
 
 
 South Korea1
 
7th place match
 
 
28 September
 
 
 Thailand3
 
 
 South Korea0

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
26 Sep11:40China  3–0  Australia25–2232–3025–23  82–75Report
26 Sep14:10South Korea  0–3  Chinese Taipei16–2517–2526–28  59–78Report
26 Sep16:40Kazakhstan  1–3  Japan25–2319–2522–2525–27 91–100Report
26 Sep19:10Iran  3–1  Thailand25–2228–3025–2025–16 103–88Report

5th–8th semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
27 Sep11:30Thailand  1–3  Kazakhstan25–1817–2517–2523–25 82–93Report
27 Sep14:00Australia  3–1  South Korea25–2325–1825–2725–19 100–87Report

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
27 Sep16:30Iran  3–2  Japan25–2117–2525–2023–2515–11105–102Report
27 Sep19:00China  3–0  Chinese Taipei25–2334–3225–22  84–77Report

7th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
28 Sep11:40Thailand  3–0  South Korea28–2625–1725–17  78–60Report

5th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
28 Sep14:10Kazakhstan  3–0  Australia25–1725–2025–21  75–58Report

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
28 Sep16:40Japan  3–1  Chinese Taipei25–1817–2528–2625–12 95–81Report

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
28 Sep19:10Iran  3–1  China23–2525–2325–2125–21 98–90Report

Final standing

 2016 Asian Men's Cup champions 

Iran
3rd title
14–man roster
Esmaeilnejad, Faezi, Fallah, Shafiei, Amiri, Gholami, Mobasheri, Davoudi, Behboudi (c), Moazzen, Heidari, Ghara, Vadi, Cheperli
Head coach
Shahnazi

Awards

References

External links