2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship statistics

Last updated July 31, 2023

The final tournament was held in Japan from 29 September to 20 October 2022.^[1] Serbia won their first world title, defeating Italy in five sets at the final.^[2]^[3]

First round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Netherlands	5	5	0	14	15	3	5.000	435	375	1.160	Second round
2	Japan	5	4	1	13	14	3	4.667	417	309	1.350
3	Germany	5	3	2	9	10	6	1.667	401	351	1.142
4	Mexico	5	1	4	3	4	12	0.333	312	383	0.815
5	Argentina	5	1	4	3	3	12	0.250	308	363	0.848
6	Cameroon	5	1	4	3	3	13	0.231	294	386	0.762

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 15
Total sets played : 49(3.27 per match)
Total points played : 2,167(145 per match)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Italy	5	5	0	15	15	1	15.000	396	290	1.366	Second round
2	China	5	4	1	12	13	4	3.250	407	342	1.190
3	Turkey	5	3	2	9	9	7	1.286	364	309	1.178
4	Bulgaria	5	2	3	6	7	10	0.700	361	383	0.943
5	Canada	5	1	4	3	4	13	0.308	332	401	0.828
6	Cuba	5	0	5	0	2	15	0.133	279	414	0.674

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 15
Total sets played : 50(3.33 per match)
Total points played : 2,139(143 per match)

Pool C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	United States	5	5	0	13	15	5	3.000	454	387	1.173	Second round
2	Russia	5	4	1	12	14	5	2.800	433	356	1.216
3	Thailand	5	3	2	10	13	10	1.300	471	467	1.009
4	Azerbaijan	5	2	3	6	7	10	0.700	393	383	1.026
5	South Korea	5	1	4	4	7	12	0.583	400	426	0.939
6	Trinidad and Tobago	5	0	5	0	1	15	0.067	271	403	0.672

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 15
Total sets played : 57(3.80 per match)
Total points played : 2,422(161 per match)

Pool D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Serbia	5	5	0	15	15	0	MAX	377	262	1.439	Second round
2	Brazil	5	4	1	12	12	3	4.000	360	259	1.390
3	Dominican Republic	5	3	2	9	9	6	1.500	341	292	1.168
4	Puerto Rico	5	2	3	6	6	9	0.667	318	344	0.924
5	Kenya	5	1	4	3	3	12	0.250	231	366	0.631
6	Kazakhstan	5	0	5	0	0	15	0.000	271	375	0.723

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 15
Total sets played : 45(3.00 per match)
Total points played : 1,898(127 per match)

Second round

Pool E

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Netherlands	9	8	1	24	26	6	4.333	756	634	1.192	Third round
2	Japan	9	7	2	22	25	9	2.778	805	670	1.201
3	Serbia	9	7	2	21	22	6	3.667	669	532	1.258
4	Brazil	9	7	2	20	23	11	2.091	790	650	1.215
5	Dominican Republic	9	5	4	16	17	12	1.417	646	576	1.122
6	Germany	9	5	4	14	16	15	1.067	714	714	1.000
7	Puerto Rico	9	3	6	9	10	19	0.526	615	678	0.907
8	Mexico	9	1	8	3	6	24	0.250	569	724	0.786

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 16
Total sets played : 60(3.75 per match)
Total points played : 2,603(163 per match)

Pool F

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Italy	9	9	0	27	27	3	9.000	738	538	1.372	Third round
2	China	9	8	1	24	25	5	5.000	732	605	1.210
3	United States	9	7	2	19	22	11	2.000	743	658	1.129
4	Russia	9	6	3	18	22	12	1.833	776	682	1.138
5	Turkey	9	5	4	15	15	15	1.000	663	633	1.047
6	Bulgaria	9	4	5	11	14	18	0.778	674	722	0.934
7	Thailand	9	3	6	11	16	22	0.727	776	826	0.939
8	Azerbaijan	9	2	7	6	8	22	0.364	630	706	0.892

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 16
Total sets played : 56(3.50 per match)
Total points played : 2,453(153 per match)

Third round

Pool G

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Serbia	2	2	0	6	6	1	6.000	173	148	1.169	Semifinals
2	Italy	2	1	1	2	4	5	0.800	194	202	0.960	Semifinals
3	Japan	2	0	2	1	2	6	0.333	164	181	0.906	5th place match

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 3
Total sets played : 12(4.00 per match)
Total points played : 531(177 per match)

Pool H

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	China	2	2	0	5	6	3	2.000	202	177	1.141	Semifinals
2	Netherlands	2	1	1	2	4	5	0.800	183	201	0.910	Semifinals
3	United States	2	0	2	2	4	6	0.667	207	214	0.967	5th place match

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}

Total matches played : 3
Total sets played : 14(4.67 per match)
Total points played : 592(197 per match)

Final round

Semifinals		Final

19 October

Serbia	3
		20 October
Netherlands	1
		Serbia	3
19 October
		Italy	2
China	2

Italy	3
		3rd place match

		20 October

		Netherlands	0

		China	3

Total matches played* : 5
Total sets played* : 21(4.20 per match)
Total points played* : 934(187 per match)
*(inc. 5th place match)

Tournament statistics

Host cities

Japan : Yokohama, Sapporo, Kobe, Hamamatsu, Nagoya, Osaka

Venues

Yokohama : Yokohama Arena (12,000)
Sapporo : Hokkaido Prefectural Sports Center (8,000)
Kobe : Kobe Green Arena (6,000)
Hamamatsu : Hamamatsu Arena (8,200)
Nagoya : Nippon Gaishi Hall (10,000)
Osaka : Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium (8,000)

Attendance

Matches played : 103
Attendance (first round) (played 60) : 100,705(1,678 per match)
Attendance (second round) (played 32) : 53,410(1,669 per match)
Attendance (third round) (played 6) : 22,250(3,708 per match)
Attendance (final round) (played 5) : 48,050(9,610 per match)
Total attendance on tournament : 224,415(2,179 per match)
Most attendance :
11,500 - Japan v. United States, Yokohama Arena, Yokohama on 19 October 2018.
11,500 - Serbia v. Italy, Yokohama Arena, Yokohama on 20 October 2018.
Fewest attendance :
160 - Bulgaria v. Azerbaijan, Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium, Osaka on 11 October 2018.

Matches

Most matches wins : 11 - Serbia, Italy, China
Fewest matches wins : 0 - Kazakhstan, Trinidad and Tobago, Cuba
Most matches lost : 8 - Mexico
Fewest matches lost :2 - Serbia, Italy, China, Brazil
Longest match played (duration) : 158min. - Japan vs. Netherlands (2h,38m)
Shortest match played (duration) : 58min. - Dominican Republic vs. Kenya (0h,58m)

Sets

Total sets (first round) : 201(3.35 per match)
Total sets (second round) : 116(3.63 per match)
Total sets (third round) : 26(4.33 per match)
Total sets (final round) : 21(4.20 per match)
Total sets scored : 364(3.53 per match)
Most sets played : 49 - Italy
Most sets wins : 36 - Italy, China
Fewest sets wins : 0 - Kazakhstan
Most sets lost : 24 - Mexico
Fewest sets lost : 10 - Serbia
Most 5 sets played : 4 - United States, Japan, Thailand
Most 5 sets win : 2 - Italy, Netherlands, Brazil (2/1), United States (2/2)
Most 5 sets lost : 3 - Japan, Thailand (1/3)
Highest set ratio : 3.400 - Serbia (34/10)
Lowest set ratio : 0.000 - Kazakhstan (0/15)

Points

Total points (first round) : 8,626(144 per match)
Total points (second round) : 5,056(158 per match)
Total points (third round) : 1,123(187 per match)
Total points (final round) : 934(187 per match)
Total points scored : 15,739(153 per match)
Most points wins : 1144 - Italy
Fewest points wins : 231 - Kenya
Most points lost : 1011 - Netherlands
Fewest points lost : 363 - Argentina
Most points played in match : 222 - China vs. Italy 2 : 3 (105/117)
Fewest points played in match : 102 - Dominican Republic vs. Kenya 3 : 0 (75/27)
Highest points score in set (excluding 5th set) : 62 - Germany vs. Netherlands (30/32), Germany vs. Brazil (32/30), Netherlands vs. United States (30/32)
Lowest points score in set (excluding 5th set) : 27 - Dominican Republic vs. Kenya (75/27)
Highest points ratio : 1.215 - Brazil (790/650)
Lowest points ratio : 0.631 - Kenya (231/366)

Squads

Teams

Total teams : 24^[4]
Total players : 336(14 per team)

Players

Appearance record: Karina Ocasio Puerto Rico participated in the World Championship for the fifth time.

Multiple World Championships

Name	2002	2006	2010	2014	2018	Total
Karina Ocasio	✔					5
Bethania de la Cruz		✔				4

Final standing

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification or relegation
	Serbia	13	11	2	32	34	10	3.400	1052	867	1.213	Champions
	Italy	13	11	2	32	36	13	2.769	1144	954	1.199	Runners up
	China	13	11	2	33	36	11	3.273	1114	954	1.168	Third place
4	Netherlands	13	9	4	26	31	17	1.824	1086	1011	1.074	Fourth place

5	United States	12	8	4	24	29	18	1.611	1048	959	1.093	5th place match
6	Japan	12	7	5	23	28	18	1.556	1056	949	1.113	5th place match

7	Brazil	9	7	2	20	23	11	2.091	790	650	1.215	Eliminated in second round
8	Russia	9	6	3	18	22	12	1.833	776	682	1.138
9	Dominican Republic	9	5	4	16	17	12	1.417	646	576	1.122
10	Turkey	9	5	4	15	15	15	1.000	663	633	1.047
11	Germany	9	5	4	14	16	15	1.067	714	714	1.000
12	Bulgaria	9	4	5	11	14	18	0.778	674	722	0.934
13	Thailand	9	3	6	11	16	22	0.727	776	826	0.939
14	Puerto Rico	9	3	6	9	10	19	0.526	615	678	0.907
15	Azerbaijan	9	2	7	6	8	22	0.364	630	706	0.892
16	Mexico	9	1	8	3	6	24	0.250	569	724	0.786

17	South Korea	5	1	4	4	7	12	0.583	400	426	0.939	Eliminated in first round
18	Canada	5	1	4	3	4	13	0.308	332	401	0.828
19	Argentina	5	1	4	3	3	12	0.250	308	363	0.848
20	Kenya	5	1	4	3	3	12	0.250	231	366	0.631
21	Cameroon	5	1	4	3	3	13	0.231	294	386	0.762
22	Cuba	5	0	5	0	2	15	0.133	279	414	0.674
23	Trinidad and Tobago	5	0	5	0	1	15	0.067	271	403	0.672
24	Kazakhstan	5	0	5	0	0	15	0.000	271	375	0.723

Source: WCH 2018 final standings

Statistics leaders

The statistics of each group follows the vis reports P2 and P3. The statistics include 6 volleyball skills; serve, reception, set, spike, block, and dig. The table below shows the top 5 ranked players in each skill plus top scorers at the completion of the tournament.^[5]

Best Scorers
	Player	Spikes	Blocks	Serves	Total
1	Paola Egonu	275	26	23	324
2	Lonneke Slöetjes	233	16	27	276
3	Zhu Ting	202	17	8	227
4	Tijana Bošković	176	11	6	193
5	Sarina Koga	156	8	7	171

Best Spikers
	Player	Spikes	Faults	Shots	Total	%
1	Tijana Bošković	176	50	102	328	53.66
2	Miriam Sylla	141	22	121	284	49.65
3	Paola Egonu	275	83	205	563	48.85
4	Lonneke Slöetjes	233	68	186	487	47.84
5	Brankica Mihajlović	148	41	124	313	47.28

Best Blockers
	Player	Blocks	Faults	Rebounds	Total	Avg
1	Yan Ni	42	17	91	150	0.89
2	Anna Danesi	41	28	109	178	0.84
3	Milena Rašić	35	34	58	127	0.80
4	Yuan Xinyue	30	21	99	150	0.64
5	Cristina Chirichella	31	21	79	131	0.63

Best Servers
	Player	Aces	Faults	Hits	Total	Avg
1	Lonneke Slöetjes	27	24	103	154	0.56
2	Paola Egonu	23	42	130	195	0.47
3	Yuan Xinyue	18	7	159	184	0.38
4	Maja Ognjenović	15	13	147	175	0.34
5	Li Yingying	16	8	68	92	0.34

Best Setters
	Player	Running	Faults	Still	Total	Avg
1	Ofelia Malinov	196	9	844	1049	4.00
2	Ding Xia	175	8	822	1005	3.72
3	Laura Dijkema	149	5	832	986	3.10
4	Carli Lloyd	127	6	799	932	2.70
5	Kanami Tashiro	124	6	1115	1245	2.70

Best Diggers
	Player	Digs	Faults	Receptions	Total	Avg
1	Silvija Popović	142	6	46	194	3.23
2	Kelsey Robinson	150	13	34	197	3.19
3	Monica De Gennaro	151	12	48	211	3.08
4	Lucia Bosetti	121	9	24	154	2.47
5	Kirsten Knip	116	1	37	154	2.42

Best Receivers
	Player	Excellents	Faults	Serve	Total	%
1	Mako Kobata	123	12	105	240	46.25
2	Kelsey Robinson	86	7	98	191	41.36
3	Monica De Gennaro	80	10	121	211	33.18
4	Sarina Koga	64	9	123	196	28.06
5	Kimberly Hill	80	16	145	241	26.56

Awards

Most valuable player^[6]
Tijana Bošković
Best setter
Ofelia Malinov
Best outside spikers
Miriam Sylla
Zhu Ting
Best middle blockers
Yan Ni
Milena Rašić
Best opposite spiker
Paola Egonu
Best libero
Monica De Gennaro

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References

↑ "Japan to host FIVB Women's World Championship 2018". worldofvolley.com. 26 August 2014.
↑ "Boskovic shines as Serbia beats Italy in five-set thriller to win World Championship". FIVB. 20 October 2018.
↑ "Serbia conquer the peak in historic World Championship". FIVB. 20 October 2018.
↑ "STATS REVIEW: A PHENOMENAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN NUMBERS". FIVB. 22 October 2018.
↑ "Statistics". FIVB.org. 20 October 2018.
↑ "BOSKOVIC LEADS 2018 WORLD CHAMPS DREAM TEAM AS MVP". FIVB. 20 October 2018.

External links

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2018 Women's World Championship – official website
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[1] "Japan to host FIVB Women's World Championship 2018". worldofvolley.com. 26 August 2014.

[2] "Boskovic shines as Serbia beats Italy in five-set thriller to win World Championship". FIVB. 20 October 2018.

[3] "Serbia conquer the peak in historic World Championship". FIVB. 20 October 2018.

[4] "STATS REVIEW: A PHENOMENAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN NUMBERS". FIVB. 22 October 2018.

[5] "Statistics". FIVB.org. 20 October 2018.

[6] "BOSKOVIC LEADS 2018 WORLD CHAMPS DREAM TEAM AS MVP". FIVB. 20 October 2018.

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2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship statistics

Contents

First round

Pool A

Pool B

Pool C

Pool D

Second round

Pool E

Pool F

Third round

Pool G

Pool H

Final round

Tournament statistics

Host cities

Venues

Attendance

Matches

Sets

Points

Squads

Teams

Players

Multiple World Championships

Final standing

Statistics leaders

Awards

See also

Related Research Articles

References

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