2016 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup

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

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 Gymnasium, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand from 22 to 28 September 2016.[1]

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 A Pool 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

Main article: 2016 AVC Cup for Men 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

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  China 3 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 261 217 1.203 Quarterfinals
2  Kazakhstan 3 2 1 5 6 6 1.000 271 273 0.993
3  Chinese Taipei 3 1 2 4 7 8 0.875 334 339 0.985
4  Thailand 3 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 255 292 0.873
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Sep 16:55 Thailand  2–3  Chinese Taipei 23–25 25–23 20–25 25–22 25–27 118–122 Report
22 Sep 19:45 China  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–23 25–23 25–20     75–66 Report
23 Sep 16:30 Thailand  0–3  China 13–25 18–25 20–25     51–75 Report
23 Sep 19:00 Chinese Taipei  2–3  Kazakhstan 20–25 25–16 27–29 27–25 13–15 112–110 Report
24 Sep 16:40 Kazakhstan  3–1  Thailand 25–22 25–21 20–25 25–18   95–86 Report
24 Sep 19:10 China  3–2  Chinese Taipei 25–14 23–25 23–25 25–23 15–13 111–100 Report

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Iran 3 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 248 188 1.319 Quarterfinals
2  South Korea 3 2 1 5 6 5 1.200 233 253 0.921
3  Japan 3 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 230 227 1.013
4  Australia 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 211 254 0.831
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Sep 11:30 Iran  3–1  Australia 25–21 23–25 25–17 25–18   98–81 Report
22 Sep 14:15 Japan  2–3  South Korea 25–19 25–12 22–25 21–25 11–15 104–96 Report
23 Sep 11:40 South Korea  3–0  Australia 26–24 30–28 25–22     81–74 Report
23 Sep 14:10 Japan  0–3  Iran 10–25 18–25 23–25     51–75 Report
24 Sep 11:40 Iran  3–0  South Korea 25–23 25–17 25–16     75–56 Report
24 Sep 14:10 Australia  0–3  Japan 14–25 19–25 23–25     56–75 Report

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 Taipei0 3rd 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

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Sep 11:40 China  3–0  Australia 25–22 32–30 25–23     82–75 Report
26 Sep 14:10 South Korea  0–3  Chinese Taipei 16–25 17–25 26–28     59–78 Report
26 Sep 16:40 Kazakhstan  1–3  Japan 25–23 19–25 22–25 25–27   91–100 Report
26 Sep 19:10 Iran  3–1  Thailand 25–22 28–30 25–20 25–16   103–88 Report

5th–8th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Sep 11:30 Thailand  1–3  Kazakhstan 25–18 17–25 17–25 23–25   82–93 Report
27 Sep 14:00 Australia  3–1  South Korea 25–23 25–18 25–27 25–19   100–87 Report

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Sep 16:30 Iran  3–2  Japan 25–21 17–25 25–20 23–25 15–11 105–102 Report
27 Sep 19:00 China  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–23 34–32 25–22     84–77 Report

7th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 11:40 Thailand  3–0  South Korea 28–26 25–17 25–17     78–60 Report

5th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 14:10 Kazakhstan  3–0  Australia 25–17 25–20 25–21     75–58 Report

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 16:40 Japan  3–1  Chinese Taipei 25–18 17–25 28–26 25–12   95–81 Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Sep 19:10 Iran  3–1  China 23–25 25–23 25–21 25–21   98–90 Report

Final standing

Awards

References

  1. ^ "AVC Cup for Men to kick off in Nakhon Pathom September 22". AVC. 21 September 2016. Archived from the original on 28 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.