2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship was the 15th edition of the event. It was held in Betim, Brazil from 3 to 8 December 2019.[1]

2019 Men's Club World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Brazil
CityBetim
Dates3–8 December
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsItaly Cucine Lube Civitanova (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPBrazil Bruno Rezende (LUB)
Best SetterBrazil Bruno Rezende (LUB)
Best OHItaly Osmany Juantorena (LUB)
Argentina Facundo Conte (SDC)
Best MBRussia Artem Volvich (ZEN)
Cuba Robertlandy Simón (LUB)
Best OPPBrazil Evandro Guerra (SDC)
Best LiberoItaly Fabio Balaso (LUB)
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Attendance24,955 (2,496 per match)
Official website
FIVB Men's Club World Championship

Cucine Lube Civitanova won their first title and Bruno Rezende was chosen to be MVP of the tournament.

Qualification

Team (Confederation)Qualified as
Sada Cruzeiro (CSV)Hosts and 2019 South American Champions
Al-Rayyan (AVC)*2019 Asian 3rd place
Cucine Lube Civitanova (CEV)2019 European Champions
Zenit Kazan (CEV)2019 European Runners-up
* Al-Rayyan replaced Shahrdari Varamin (2019 Asian Champions), who were banned by the FIVB. Panasonic Panthers (2019 Asian Runners-up), who were invited by the FIVB before Al-Rayyan, declined the invitation.[2]

Squads

Venue

All matches
Betim, Brazil
Ginásio Poliesportivo Divino Braga
Capacity: 6,000

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. If the tie continues as per the points ratio between two teams, the priority will be given to the team which won the last match between them. When the tie in points ratio is between three or more teams, a new classification of these teams in the terms of points 1, 2 and 3 will be made taking into consideration only the matches in which they were opposed to each other.[3]

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

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1 Cucine Lube Civitanova3217832.6672472131.160Semifinals
2 Sada Cruzeiro3216632.0002161951.108
3 Zenit Kazan3215661.0002582561.008
4 Al-Rayyan3030190.1111892460.768
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
3 Dec18:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–0 Al-Rayyan25–1625–1825–13  75–47P2
3 Dec20:30Sada Cruzeiro 3–0 Zenit Kazan25–2025–2025–22  75–62P2
4 Dec18:00Zenit Kazan 3–1 Al-Rayyan21–2525–2025–2325–21 96–89P2
4 Dec20:30Sada Cruzeiro 0–3 Cucine Lube Civitanova23–2528–3015–25  66–80P2
5 Dec18:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 2–3 Zenit Kazan25–1225–2312–2520–2510–1592–100P2
5 Dec20:30Sada Cruzeiro 3–0 Al-Rayyan25–2025–1625–17  75–53P2

Final round

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
7 December
 
 
Civitanova3
 
8 December
 
Al-Rayyan0
 
Civitanova3
 
7 December
 
Sada1
 
Sada3
 
 
Kazan0
 
3rd place match
 
 
8 December
 
 
Al-Rayyan0
 
 
Kazan3

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
7 Dec14:00Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–0 Al-Rayyan25–1525–1725–22  75–54P2
7 Dec17:00Sada Cruzeiro 3–0 Zenit Kazan25–2125–2225–23  75–66P2

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Dec09:30Al-Rayyan 0–3 Zenit Kazan21–2518–2517–25  56–75P2

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Dec12:30Cucine Lube Civitanova 3–1 Sada Cruzeiro25–2319–2531–2925–21 100–98P2

Final standing

 2019 Men's Club World Champions 

Cucine Lube Civitanova
1st title
14–man roster
Anzani, Kovář, D'Hulst, Marchisio, Juantorena (c), Massari, Leal, Ghafour, Rychlicki, Diamantini, Simón, Bruno, Bieniek, Balaso
Head coach
De Giorgi

Awards

See also

References