2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

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2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup
2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup logo.png
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the Republic of China.svg  Taiwan
City Taipei
Dates8–15 August
Teams 9  (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1  (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Qatar.svg  Qatar (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Iran.svg  Iran
Third placeFlag of Japan.svg  Japan
Fourth placeFlag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Tournament awards
MVP Flag of Qatar.svg Mohamed Ibrahim
Best Setter Flag of Iran.svg Javad Karimi
Best OH Flag of Qatar.svg Renan Ribeiro
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Liu Hung-min
Best MB Flag of Qatar.svg Mohamed Ibrahim
Flag of Iran.svg Rahman Taghizadeh
Best OPP Flag of Qatar.svg Mubarak Hammad
Best Libero Flag of Japan.svg Tomohiro Ogawa
Official website
2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

The 2018 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2018 AVC Cup for Men was the sixth edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Chinese Taipei Volleyball Association (CTVA). The tournament was held at University of Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Taiwan (referred to as Chinese Taipei by the AVC) from 8 to 15 August 2018. [1] [2]

Contents

As hosts, Chinese Taipei automatically participated for the tournament, while the remaining 8 teams, qualified from the 2017 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship in Gresik, Indonesia.

Qualification

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  Qualified

The 10 AVC member associations qualified for the 2018 Asian Cup. Chinese Taipei qualified as hosts and the 9 remaining teams qualified from the 2017 Asian Championship. But, China later withdrew. The 9 AVC member associations were from five zonal associations, including, Central Asia (2 teams), East Asia (3 teams), Oceania (1 team), Southeast Asia (2 teams) and West Asia (1 team).

Qualified teams

The following teams qualified for the tournament.

Means of qualificationBerthsQualified
Host Country1Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
Central Asian teams 2Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
East Asian teams 2Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Oceanian team 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Southeast Asian teams 2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
West Asian team 1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar
Total 9

Pools composition

This was the first Asian Cup which used the new competition format. Following the 2017 AVC Board of Administration’s unanimous decision, the new format saw teams were drawn into three pools up to the total amount of the participating teams. Each team as well as the hosts was assigned into a pool according to their final standing of the 2017 Asian Championship. As the three best ranked teams were drawn in the same pool A, the next best three contested pool B, the next best three contested pool C. [3] Final standing of the 2017 Asian Championship are shown in brackets.

Pool APool BPool C

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (1)
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan (2)
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea (3)

Flag of Iran.svg  Iran (5)
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei (Hosts, 7)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (8)

Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar (9)
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam (10)
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand (11)

Venue

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 point 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.

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
1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 2206616.0001761521.158 Quarterfinals
2Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 2112350.6001811890.958
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2021360.5001922080.923
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug13:00 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg2–3Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 25–2019–2523–2525–2317–19109–112 P2
9 Aug13:30 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 25–2225–2321–2525–13 96–83 P2
10 Aug16:10 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–3Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 22–2519–2528–30  69–80 P2

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 2206623.0001821751.040 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2113431.3331671321.265 Playoff
3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2020160.1671261680.750 Quarterfinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug19:20 Iran  Flag of Iran.svg3–1Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–2314–2525–2125–23 89–92 P2
9 Aug18:30 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 20–2522–2525–1816–25 83–93 P2
10 Aug18:30 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg3–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25–1725–1425–12  75–43 P2

Pool C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 220660MAX1501241.210 Quarterfinals
2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2112350.6001721780.966 Playoff
3Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2021260.3331651850.892 Quarterfinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Aug15:50 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg3–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 25–2025–1925–23  75–62 P2
9 Aug16:00 Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg0–3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 23–2523–2516–25  62–75 P2
10 Aug13:30 Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 24–2627–2525–1916–2511–15103–110 P2

Final round

 
 Playoff Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 
              
 
 
 
 
11 August
 
 
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 0
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3
 
 
14 August
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1
 
 
11 August
 
 
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
 
 
15 August
 
 
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 3
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 2
 
 
13 August
 
 
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1
 
11 August
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 3
 
14 August
 
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 2
 
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 0
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 3 3rd place match
 
 
11 August15 August
 
 
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 3
 
 
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 0 Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 2
 
 
 
 
5th–9th quarterfinals 5th–8th semifinals 5th place match
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 1
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 2
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 0Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1
Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 2 7th place match
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 3
Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 3
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1

Playoff

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Aug18:30 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg3–2Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 23–2525–1423–2525–1415–12111–90 P2

5th–9th quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
13 Aug13:30 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25–2326–2425–19  76–66 P2
13 Aug16:00 Vietnam  Flag of Vietnam.svg2–3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 18–2525–1820–2539–3710–15112–120 P2

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Aug11:00 Iran  Flag of Iran.svg3–0Flag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam 25–1925–1425–19  75–52 P2
11 Aug13:30 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 25–2125–1721–2525–15 96–78 P2
11 Aug16:00 South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg0–3Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar 19–2514–2522–25  55–75 P2
13 Aug18:45 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg1–3Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 25–2320–2520–2521–25 86–98 P2

5th–8th semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Aug11:00 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 25–1925–1823–2525–16 98–78 P2
14 Aug13:30 Thailand  Flag of Thailand.svg3–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 25–2327–2521–2525–16 98–89 P2

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Aug16:00 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg3–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 25–2122–2525–1925–16 97–81 P2
14 Aug18:30 Chinese Taipei  Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg0–3Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 19–2520–2523–25  62–75 P2

7th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug11:00 Kazakhstan  Flag of Kazakhstan.svg3–1Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 25–2125–2314–2525–19 89–88 P2

5th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug13:30 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–3Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 25–2127–2516–2517–255–1590–111 P2

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug16:10 Japan  Flag of Japan.svg3–2Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 21–2520–2532–3029–2717–15119–122 P2

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
15 Aug19:15 Qatar  Flag of Qatar.svg3–2Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 23–2521–2525–2225–1815–10109–100 P2

Final standing

Awards

See also

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