2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

The 2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship was the 20th edition of the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship, a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF). The tournament was held in Tehran, Iran from 13 to 21 September 2019.[1] Top eight teams which had not yet qualified to the 2020 Summer Olympics qualified for the 2020 Asian Olympic Qualification Tournament.

2019 Asian Men's Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Iran
CityTehran
Dates13–21 September
Teams16 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 1 host city)
Champions Iran (3rd title)
Runners-up Australia
Third place Japan
Fourth place South Korea
Tournament awards
MVP Thomas Edgar
Best Setter Saeid Marouf
Best OH Yūki Ishikawa
Samuel Walker
Best MB Shin Yung-suk
Mohammad Mousavi
Best OPP Amir Ghafour
Best Libero Tomohiro Yamamoto
Official website

Qualification

Following the AVC regulations, The maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events will be selected by

  • 1 team for the host country
  • 10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition
  • 5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification tournament if needed)

Qualified teams
Means of qualification DateVenueVacanciesQualified
Host CountryN/AN/A1 IranA
2017 Asian Championship24 July–1 August 2017 Gresik10 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 South Korea
 Indonesia
 China
 Chinese Taipei
 Australia
 Qatar
 ThailandA
 PakistanB
Eastern Asia representatives2 February 2019 Bangkok1 Hong Kong
Central Asia qualificationCancel[2]2 Sri LankaC
 IndiaC
Western Asia qualification17–21 July 2019 Muscat2 Kuwait
 Oman
Total16
^A Iran qualified as hosts, is originally top 10 of previous edition. The spot was reallocated to the next highest ranked nation, Thailand.
^B Vietnam originally qualified, but declined to enter. The spot was reallocated to the next highest ranked nation, Pakistan.
^C Turkmenistan was to play India and Sri Lanka in the Central Asia qualification tournament. However, Turkmenistan was barred from playing due to violating competition regulations prior to tournament. India and Sri Lanka were awarded spots 1 and 2. Both teams are tied at 131st in the FIVB World Ranking as of 1 October 2018. However, Sri Lanka played in the 2017 tournament and will get Central Asia 1, while India did not.

Pools composition

Preliminary round

Teams were seeded in the first two positions of each pool following the serpentine system according to their final standing of the 2017 edition. AVC reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of Pool A regardless of the final standing of the 2017 edition. All teams not seeded were drawn in Bangkok, Thailand on 19 February 2019.[3] Final standings of the 2017 edition are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 5th.

Seeded Teams
Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D

 Iran (Hosts)
 Australia (8)

 Japan (1)
 Chinese Taipei (7)

 Kazakhstan (2)
 China (6)

 South Korea (3)
 Indonesia (4)

Unseeded Teams
Draw
Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D
 Iran  Japan  Kazakhstan  South Korea
 Australia  Chinese Taipei  China  Indonesia
 Qatar  Thailand  Oman  Kuwait
 Sri Lanka  Hong Kong  India  Pakistan

Classification round
Final eight 9th–16th places
Pool E Pool F Pool G Pool H
1A Australia 1B Japan 3A Qatar 3B Thailand
1C China 1D South Korea 3C Kazakhstan 3D Indonesia
2A Iran 2B Chinese Taipei 4A Sri Lanka 4B Hong Kong
2C India 2D Pakistan 4C Oman 4D Kuwait

Squads
Main article: 2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship squads

Venues
Preliminary, Classification round
and Final eight		 Preliminary, Classification round,
13th–16th places and 9th–12th places
Tehran, Iran Tehran, Iran
Azadi Indoor Stadium Azadi Volleyball Hall
Capacity: 12,000 Capacity: 3,000
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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
Qualified for the Final eight (Pools E and F)
Qualified for the 9th–16th places (Pools G and H)

Pool A
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Australia 3 0 8 9 3 3.000 285 252 1.131
2  Iran 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 240 202 1.188
3  Qatar 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 229 231 0.991
4  Sri Lanka 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 163 232 0.703
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep13:30AISAustralia  3–2  Qatar 25–2325–2123–2518–2515–10106–104P2
13 Sep18:30AISIran  3–0  Sri Lanka 25–1525–1725–23  75–55P2
14 Sep18:30AISQatar  0–3  Iran 18–2515–2517–25  50–75P2
14 Sep18:55AVHSri Lanka  0–3  Australia 15–2530–3213–25  58–82P2
15 Sep13:30AISQatar  3–0  Sri Lanka 25–2125–1425–15  75–50P2
15 Sep18:30AISIran  1–3  Australia 25–2223–2521–2521–25 90–97P2

Pool B
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Japan 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 249 179 1.391
2  Chinese Taipei 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 253 215 1.177
3  Thailand 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 227 252 0.901
4  Hong Kong 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 164 247 0.664
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep10:30AISHong Kong  0–3  Japan 21–2515–2511–25  47–75P2
13 Sep16:00AISThailand  1–3  Chinese Taipei 16–2525–2316–2521–25 78–98P2
14 Sep10:30AISChinese Taipei  3–0  Hong Kong 25–1125–1025–17  75–38P2
14 Sep13:30AISJapan  3–0  Thailand 25–1925–2025–13  75–52P2
15 Sep16:00AISHong Kong  1–3  Thailand 25–2213–2520–2521–25 79–97P2
15 Sep16:00AVHChinese Taipei  1–3  Japan 15–2518–2526–2421–25 80–99P2

Pool C
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  China 3 0 9 9 1 9.000 247 190 1.300
2  India 2 1 5 6 6 1.000 266 259 1.027
3  Kazakhstan 1 2 4 5 6 0.833 247 255 0.969
4  Oman 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 216 272 0.794
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep13:30AVHChina  3–1  Oman 25–1722–2525–1825–16 97–76P2
13 Sep16:00AVHKazakhstan  2–3  India 29–3114–2530–2825–189–15107–117P2
14 Sep10:30AVHOman  0–3  Kazakhstan 21–2526–2816–25  63–78P2
14 Sep13:30AVHIndia  0–3  China 16–2515–2521–25  52–75P2
15 Sep13:30AVHIndia  3–1  Oman 22–2525–1225–2125–19 97–77P2
15 Sep18:40AVHChina  3–0  Kazakhstan 25–2325–1925–20  75–62P2

Pool D
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  South Korea 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 167 1.347
2  Pakistan 2 1 5 6 6 1.000 265 264 1.004
3  Indonesia 1 2 4 5 7 0.714 265 260 1.019
4  Kuwait 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 203 267 0.760
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Sep10:30AVHIndonesia  3–1  Kuwait 22–2525–2025–1725–18 97–80P2
13 Sep18:30AVHSouth Korea  3–0  Pakistan 25–2325–2325–19  75–65P2
14 Sep16:00AISKuwait  0–3  South Korea 14–2516–2511–25  41–75P2
14 Sep16:00AVHPakistan  3–2  Indonesia 25–2026–2419–2520–2515–13105–107P2
15 Sep10:30AISSouth Korea  3–0  Indonesia 25–2225–1925–20  75–61P2
15 Sep10:30AVHKuwait  1–3  Pakistan 19–2525–2022–2516–25 82–95P2

Classification round
  • All times are Iran Daylight Time (UTC+04:30).
  • The results and the points of the matches between the same teams that were already played during the preliminary round shall be taken into account for the classification round.
Qualified for the Quarterfinals
Qualified for the 9th–12th semifinals
Qualified for the 13th–16th semifinals

Pool E
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Australia 3 0 9 9 2 4.500 276 248 1.113
2  Iran 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 240 213 1.127
3  China 1 2 3 4 6 0.667 219 226 0.969
4  India 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 182 230 0.791
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Sep16:00AVHAustralia  3–0  India 29–2726–2425–21  80–72P2
17 Sep18:30AISChina  0–3  Iran 18–2523–2517–25  58–75P2
18 Sep18:50AISIran  3–0  India 25–1625–2125–21  75–58P2
18 Sep19:05AVHAustralia  3–1  China 24–2625–1925–1925–22 99–86P2

Pool F
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  South Korea 3 0 8 9 2 4.500 255 239 1.067
2  Japan 2 1 7 8 4 2.000 284 248 1.145
3  Chinese Taipei 1 2 2 4 8 0.500 244 279 0.875
4  Pakistan 0 3 1 2 9 0.222 233 250 0.932
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Sep10:30AISSouth Korea  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–2125–1926–24  76–64P2
17 Sep18:30AVHJapan  3–0  Pakistan 25–2325–2025–21  75–64P2
18 Sep10:30AISJapan  2–3  South Korea 25–2023–2525–1823–2514–16110–104P2
18 Sep13:30AVHChinese Taipei  3–2  Pakistan 25–2317–2525–2018–2515–11100–104P2

Pool G
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Qatar 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 241 192 1.255
2  Kazakhstan 2 1 6 7 4 1.750 266 261 1.019
3  Sri Lanka 2 1 6 6 5 1.200 263 273 0.963
4  Oman 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 215 259 0.830
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Sep10:30AVHKazakhstan  1–3  Sri Lanka 33–3525–2220–2522–25 100–107P2
17 Sep13:30AISQatar  3–0  Oman 25–1825–2025–16  75–54P2
18 Sep10:30AVHSri Lanka  3–1  Oman 33–3125–1923–2525–23 106–98P2
18 Sep13:30AISQatar  1–3  Kazakhstan 21–2523–2525–1322–25 91–88P2

Pool H
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Thailand 3 0 8 9 3 3.000 284 241 1.178
2  Indonesia 2 1 7 8 4 2.000 273 250 1.092
3  Hong Kong 1 2 3 4 7 0.571 241 265 0.909
4  Kuwait 0 3 0 2 9 0.222 234 276 0.848
Date Time Venue Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Sep13:30AVHIndonesia  3–0  Hong Kong 25–2125–1825–20  75–59P2
17 Sep16:00AISThailand  3–0  Kuwait 26–2425–2125–16  76–61P2
18 Sep16:05AISThailand  3–2  Indonesia 25–2225–2023–2523–2515–9111–101P2
18 Sep16:20AVHHong Kong  3–1  Kuwait 25–2229–2724–2625–18 103–93P2

Final round

13th–16th places
 
13th–16th semifinals13th place match
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 Sri Lanka3
 
20 September
 
 Kuwait0
 
 Sri Lanka2
 
19 September
 
 Oman3
 
 Hong Kong0
 
 
 Oman3
 
15th place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 Kuwait3
 
 
 Hong Kong2

13th–16th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep10:30Sri Lanka  3–0  Kuwait 25–1725–2225–18  75–57P2
19 Sep13:30Hong Kong  0–3  Oman 21–2520–2517–25  58–75P2

15th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep10:30Kuwait  3–2  Hong Kong 19–2521–2525–1925–2315–12105–104P2

13th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep13:30Sri Lanka  2–3  Oman 26–2416–2525–1718–2512–1597–106P2

9th–12th places
 
9th–12th semifinals9th place match
 
      
 
19 September
 
 
 Qatar3
 
20 September
 
 Indonesia0
 
 Qatar3
 
19 September
 
 Kazakhstan1
 
 Thailand2
 
 
 Kazakhstan3
 
11th place match
 
 
20 September
 
 
 Indonesia2
 
 
 Thailand3

9th–12th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep16:00Qatar  3–0  Indonesia 26–2425–1725–17  76–58P2
19 Sep18:30Thailand  2–3  Kazakhstan 25–2320–2520–2526–2412–15103–112P2

11th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep16:20Indonesia  2–3  Thailand 25–1628–3025–2117–2510–15105–107P2

9th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep19:00Qatar  3–1  Kazakhstan 25–1225–1829–3125–19 104–80P2

Final eight
 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
19 September
 
 
 South Korea3
 
20 September
 
 India1
 
 South Korea1
 
19 September
 
 Iran3
 
 Iran3
 
21 September
 
 Chinese Taipei0
 
 Iran3
 
19 September
 
 Australia0
 
 Australia3
 
20 September
 
 Pakistan2
 
 Australia3
 
19 September
 
 Japan2 3rd place match
 
 Japan3
 
21 September
 
 China1
 
 South Korea1
 
 
 Japan3
 
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
20 September
 
 
 India1
 
21 September
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
 Chinese Taipei3
 
20 September
 
 China1
 
 Pakistan1
 
 
 China3
 
7th place match
 
 
21 September
 
 
 India2
 
 
 Pakistan3

Quarterfinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
19 Sep10:30Australia  3–2  Pakistan 21–2521–2525–1825–1415–13107–95P2
19 Sep13:30South Korea  3–1  India 25–2025–2320–2525–21 95–89P2
19 Sep16:05Japan  3–1  China 25–2325–1718–2525–22 93–87P2
19 Sep18:50Iran  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–1927–2525–21  77–65P2

5th–8th semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep10:00India  1–3  Chinese Taipei 25–2022–2511–2516–25 74–95P2
20 Sep13:30Pakistan  1–3  China 17–2519–2525–1524–26 85–91P2

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Sep16:00South Korea  1–3  Iran 25–2223–2522–2522–25 92–97P2
20 Sep18:50Australia  3–2  Japan 20–2525–1816–2525–2215–12101–102P2

7th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Sep10:00India  2–3  Pakistan 23–2521–2525–2025–196–15100–104P2

5th place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Sep12:55Chinese Taipei  3–1  China 25–1623–2525–2025–16 98–77P2

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Sep15:15South Korea  1–3  Japan 23–2517–2525–2322–25 87–98P2

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
21 Sep17:50Iran  3–0  Australia 25–1425–1725–21  75–52P2

Final standing

Awards

References
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