2006 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification (CEV)
The CEV qualification for the 2006 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship saw member nations compete for nine places at the finals in Japan.[1]
Draw
35 CEV national teams entered qualification. The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings as of 15 January 2004 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets) Teams ranked 1–8 did not compete in the first and second rounds, and automatically qualified for the third round. Teams ranked 9–20 did not compete in the first round, and automatically qualified for the second round.
- First round
Pool A | Pool B | Pool C | Pool D |
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England (—) |
Hungary (54) |
Estonia (54) |
- Second round
Pool E | Pool F | Pool G | Pool H |
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Czech Republic (16) |
- Third round
Pool I | Pool J | Pool K | Pool L |
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Serbia and Montenegro (3) |
France (4) |
- Playoff round
3rd Pool I |
First round
Pool A
- Venue: English Institute of Sport, Sheffield, England
- Dates: January 13–15, 2005
- All times are Greenwich Mean Time (UTC±00:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | England | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 95 | 1.579 |
2 | Scotland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 131 | 119 | 1.101 |
3 | Northern Ireland | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 83 | 150 | 0.553 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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13 Jan | 14:00 | England | 3–0 | Northern Ireland | 25–13 | 25–16 | 25–10 | 75–39 | Report | ||
14 Jan | 19:30 | Scotland | 3–0 | Northern Ireland | 25–14 | 25–17 | 25–13 | 75–44 | Report | ||
15 Jan | 18:00 | England | 3–0 | Scotland | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 75–56 | Report |
Pool B
- Venue: Sportcentrum, Tiszaújváros, Hungary
- Dates: May 13–15, 2005
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Slovenia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 267 | 236 | 1.131 |
2 | Hungary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 243 | 203 | 1.197 |
3 | Azerbaijan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 237 | 255 | 0.929 |
4 | Moldova | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 198 | 251 | 0.789 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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13 May | 15:30 | Moldova | 0–3 | Slovenia | 23–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | 67–75 | Report | ||
13 May | 18:00 | Hungary | 3–0 | Azerbaijan | 27–25 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 77–58 | Report | ||
14 May | 15:30 | Slovenia | 3–1 | Azerbaijan | 25–16 | 25–17 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 97–78 | Report | |
14 May | 18:00 | Moldova | 0–3 | Hungary | 17–25 | 18–25 | 15–25 | 50–75 | Report | ||
15 May | 15:00 | Azerbaijan | 3–1 | Moldova | 25–19 | 25–18 | 26–28 | 25–16 | 101–81 | Report | |
15 May | 17:30 | Hungary | 1–3 | Slovenia | 20–25 | 25–18 | 25–27 | 21–25 | 91–95 | Report |
Pool C
- Venue: Sports Hall Polivalentă, Tulcea, Romania
- Dates: May 6–8, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Romania | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 268 | 230 | 1.165 |
2 | Belarus | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 237 | 225 | 1.053 |
3 | Belgium | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1.000 | 282 | 276 | 1.022 |
4 | Norway | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 171 | 227 | 0.753 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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06 May | 16:00 | Belgium | 1–3 | Belarus | 22–25 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 24–26 | 92–99 | Report | |
06 May | 18:30 | Romania | 3–0 | Norway | 25–21 | 25–14 | 25–19 | 75–54 | Report | ||
07 May | 16:00 | Norway | 0–3 | Belarus | 15–25 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 57–75 | Report | ||
07 May | 18:30 | Romania | 3–2 | Belgium | 26–24 | 28–26 | 24–26 | 24–26 | 15–11 | 117–113 | Report |
08 May | 16:00 | Belgium | 3–0 | Norway | 25–19 | 27–25 | 25–16 | 77–60 | Report | ||
08 May | 18:30 | Belarus | 0–3 | Romania | 24–26 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 63–76 | Report |
Pool D
- Venue: Kalevi Spordihall, Tallinn, Estonia
- Dates: April 29–May 1, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Estonia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | MAX | 226 | 150 | 1.507 |
2 | Albania | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 231 | 255 | 0.906 |
3 | Israel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 215 | 230 | 0.935 |
4 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 207 | 244 | 0.848 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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29 Apr | 17:30 | Estonia | 3–0 | Albania | 25–21 | 25–7 | 25–12 | 75–40 | Report | ||
29 Apr | 20:00 | Israel | 3–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25–16 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 75–57 | Report | ||
30 Apr | 15:00 | Israel | 0–3 | Estonia | 13–25 | 23–25 | 15–25 | 51–75 | Report | ||
30 Apr | 17:30 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1–3 | Albania | 23–25 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 22–25 | 91–93 | Report | |
01 May | 12:30 | Albania | 3–1 | Israel | 25–21 | 20–25 | 25–17 | 28–26 | 98–89 | Report | |
01 May | 15:00 | Estonia | 3–0 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 25–18 | 26–24 | 25–17 | 76–59 | Report |
Second round
Pool E
- Venue: DKS Arena, Varna, Bulgaria
- Dates: May 13–15, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Bulgaria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | 247 | 197 | 1.254 |
2 | Turkey | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 230 | 232 | 0.991 |
3 | Romania | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | 213 | 239 | 0.891 |
4 | Slovakia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 260 | 282 | 0.922 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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13 May | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Turkey | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 75–60 | Report | ||
13 May | 20:00 | Slovakia | 1–3 | Romania | 25–13 | 22–25 | 25–27 | 17–25 | 89–90 | Report | |
14 May | 17:30 | Slovakia | 1–3 | Bulgaria | 22–25 | 11–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | 79–97 | Report | |
14 May | 20:00 | Turkey | 3–0 | Romania | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–21 | 75–65 | Report | ||
15 May | 17:30 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Romania | 25–14 | 25–22 | 25–22 | 75–58 | Report | ||
15 May | 20:00 | Turkey | 3–1 | Slovakia | 20–25 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 95–92 | Report |
Pool F
- Venue: Opava Sports Hall, Opava, Czech Republic
- Dates: May 27–29, 2005
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Ukraine | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 266 | 225 | 1.182 |
2 | Czech Republic | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 239 | 204 | 1.172 |
3 | Denmark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 215 | 234 | 0.919 |
4 | England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 168 | 225 | 0.747 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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27 May | 16:30 | Czech Republic | 3–0 | England | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 75–55 | Report | ||
27 May | 19:30 | Denmark | 1–3 | Ukraine | 14–25 | 25–21 | 24–26 | 22–25 | 85–97 | Report | |
28 May | 16:30 | Denmark | 0–3 | Czech Republic | 20–25 | 15–25 | 20–25 | 55–75 | Report | ||
28 May | 19:30 | Ukraine | 3–0 | England | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–12 | 75–51 | Report | ||
29 May | 12:00 | England | 0–3 | Denmark | 23–25 | 16–25 | 23–25 | 62–75 | Report | ||
29 May | 14:30 | Czech Republic | 1–3 | Ukraine | 25–19 | 22–25 | 19–25 | 23–25 | 89–94 | Report |
Pool G
- Venue: Pavilhão dos Desportos, Vila do Conde, Portugal
- Dates: May 20–22, 2005
- All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Portugal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 272 | 254 | 1.071 |
2 | Estonia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 249 | 214 | 1.164 |
3 | Latvia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0.571 | 264 | 273 | 0.967 |
4 | Austria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 203 | 247 | 0.822 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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20 May | 19:00 | Latvia | 0–3 | Estonia | 30–32 | 23–25 | 16–25 | 69–82 | Report | ||
20 May | 21:30 | Portugal | 3–0 | Austria | 25–22 | 26–24 | 25–17 | 76–63 | Report | ||
21 May | 16:45 | Portugal | 3–1 | Estonia | 25–22 | 17–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 92–92 | Report | |
21 May | 19:00 | Latvia | 3–1 | Austria | 25–23 | 25–20 | 21–25 | 25–19 | 96–87 | Report | |
22 May | 13:45 | Austria | 0–3 | Estonia | 22–25 | 14–25 | 17–25 | 53–75 | Report | ||
22 May | 16:00 | Portugal | 3–1 | Latvia | 25–23 | 29–31 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 104–99 | Report |
Pool H
- Venue: Tampereen jäähalli, Tampere, Finland
- Dates: May 27–29, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Finland | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 284 | 247 | 1.150 |
2 | Germany | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.400 | 286 | 274 | 1.044 |
3 | Slovenia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 229 | 240 | 0.954 |
4 | Croatia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 251 | 289 | 0.869 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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27 May | 18:00 | Finland | 3–0 | Slovenia | 25–21 | 25–20 | 25–21 | 75–62 | Report | ||
27 May | 20:30 | Germany | 3–1 | Croatia | 25–20 | 27–25 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 100–87 | Report | |
28 May | 14:00 | Slovenia | 1–3 | Germany | 22–25 | 15–25 | 25–20 | 27–29 | 89–99 | Report | |
28 May | 16:30 | Croatia | 2–3 | Finland | 25–23 | 17–25 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 8–15 | 98–111 | Report |
29 May | 14:00 | Croatia | 0–3 | Slovenia | 19–25 | 21–25 | 26–28 | 66–78 | Report | ||
29 May | 16:30 | Finland | 3–1 | Germany | 23–25 | 25–18 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 98–87 | Report |
Third round
Pool I
- Venue: Palavesuvio, Naples, Italy
- Dates: July 29–31, 2005
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Germany | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 307 | 276 | 1.112 |
2 | Italy | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 253 | 218 | 1.161 |
3 | Ukraine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0.625 | 274 | 295 | 0.929 |
4 | Spain | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 217 | 262 | 0.828 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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29 Jul | 18:00 | Germany | 3–2 | Ukraine | 34–32 | 20–25 | 25–17 | 27–29 | 15–11 | 121–114 | Report |
29 Jul | 20:30 | Italy | 3–0 | Spain | 25–18 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 75–59 | Report | ||
30 Jul | 18:00 | Spain | 0–3 | Germany | 20–25 | 14–25 | 26–28 | 60–78 | Report | ||
30 Jul | 20:30 | Ukraine | 0–3 | Italy | 13–25 | 24–26 | 14–25 | 51–76 | Report | ||
31 Jul | 18:00 | Ukraine | 3–2 | Spain | 23–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–17 | 15–10 | 109–98 | Report |
31 Jul | 20:30 | Italy | 2–3 | Germany | 18–25 | 25–18 | 25–22 | 18–25 | 16–18 | 102–108 | Report |
Pool J
- Venue: Neapolis Arena, Larissa, Greece
- Dates: July 18–20, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Greece | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 273 | 245 | 1.114 |
2 | Serbia and Montenegro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | 247 | 236 | 1.047 |
3 | Portugal | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0.833 | 240 | 244 | 0.984 |
4 | Turkey | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 215 | 250 | 0.860 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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18 Jul | 18:30 | Turkey | 1–3 | Serbia and Montenegro | 23–25 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 21–25 | 91–96 | Report | |
18 Jul | 21:00 | Greece | 3–2 | Portugal | 23–25 | 25–18 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 15–12 | 112–102 | Report |
19 Jul | 18:30 | Serbia and Montenegro | 3–0 | Portugal | 30–28 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 80–63 | Report | ||
19 Jul | 21:00 | Turkey | 0–3 | Greece | 22–25 | 23–25 | 27–29 | 72–79 | Report | ||
20 Jul | 18:30 | Portugal | 3–0 | Turkey | 25–16 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 75–52 | Report | ||
20 Jul | 21:00 | Greece | 3–0 | Serbia and Montenegro | 25–21 | 32–30 | 25–20 | 82–71 | Report |
Pool K
- Venue: La Palestre, Le Cannet, France
- Dates: July 28–30, 2005
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | France | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 272 | 209 | 1.301 |
2 | Czech Republic | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | 227 | 214 | 1.061 |
3 | Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 217 | 243 | 0.893 |
4 | Finland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 177 | 227 | 0.780 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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28 Jul | 18:00 | Czech Republic | 3–0 | Netherlands | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 75–56 | Report | ||
28 Jul | 21:00 | France | 3–0 | Finland | 25–15 | 25–19 | 25–14 | 75–48 | Report | ||
29 Jul | 18:00 | Netherlands | 3–0 | Finland | 25–18 | 27–25 | 25–22 | 77–65 | Report | ||
29 Jul | 21:00 | France | 3–1 | Czech Republic | 19–25 | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–14 | 94–77 | Report | |
30 Jul | 18:00 | Czech Republic | 3–0 | Finland | 25–23 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 75–64 | Report | ||
30 Jul | 21:00 | France | 3–1 | Netherlands | 28–30 | 25–21 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 103–84 | Report |
Pool L
- Venue: Hala Podpromie, Rzeszów, Poland
- Dates: July 15–17, 2005
- All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Russia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | 273 | 235 | 1.162 |
2 | Poland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1.600 | 289 | 267 | 1.082 |
3 | Bulgaria | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 239 | 245 | 0.976 |
4 | Estonia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 194 | 248 | 0.782 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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15 Jul | 19:00 | Estonia | 1–3 | Poland | 25–23 | 16–25 | 18–25 | 20–25 | 79–98 | Report | |
15 Jul | 21:30 | Bulgaria | 0–3 | Russia | 37–39 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 84–90 | Report | ||
16 Jul | 19:00 | Poland | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 25–16 | 17–25 | 25–22 | 25–17 | 92–80 | Report | |
16 Jul | 21:30 | Estonia | 0–3 | Russia | 18–25 | 11–25 | 23–25 | 52–75 | Report | ||
17 Jul | 16:00 | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Estonia | 25–23 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 75–63 | Report | ||
17 Jul | 19:00 | Russia | 3–2 | Poland | 25–21 | 25–16 | 23–25 | 20–25 | 15–12 | 108–99 | Report |
Playoff round
- Venue: DKS Arena, Varna, Bulgaria
- Dates: August 19–21, 2005
- All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
Pts | Matches | Sets | Points | |||||||
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Rank | Team | W | L | W | L | Ratio | W | L | Ratio | |
1 | Bulgaria | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 278 | 251 | 1.108 |
2 | Portugal | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.200 | 261 | 250 | 1.044 |
3 | Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0.857 | 291 | 286 | 1.017 |
4 | Ukraine | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.333 | 257 | 300 | 0.857 |
Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
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19 Aug | 15:30 | Ukraine | 1–3 | Portugal | 23–25 | 29–27 | 14–25 | 22–25 | 88–102 | Report | |
19 Aug | 18:00 | Bulgaria | 3–2 | Netherlands | 15–25 | 25–18 | 23–25 | 26–24 | 15–13 | 104–105 | Report |
20 Aug | 18:00 | Bulgaria | 3–1 | Ukraine | 25–20 | 24–26 | 25–17 | 25–21 | 99–84 | Report | |
20 Aug | 20:30 | Netherlands | 1–3 | Portugal | 18–25 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 87–97 | Report | |
21 Aug | 15:30 | Ukraine | 1–3 | Netherlands | 18–25 | 21–25 | 26–24 | 20–25 | 85–99 | Report | |
21 Aug | 18:00 | Portugal | 0–3 | Bulgaria | 22–25 | 21–25 | 19–25 | 62–75 | Report |
References
- "Results of the Drawing of Lots for the 2006 FIVB Men's World Championships" (PDF). FIVB. Retrieved 4 December 2012.