# Volleyball at the 2019 Summer Universiade – Men's tournament

The 2019 Men's Summer Universiade Volleyball Tournament was the 30th edition of the event, organized by the Summer Universiade. It was held in Naples, Italy from 5 to 13 July 2019.

## Pool standing procedure

* Number of matches won
* Match points
* Sets ratio
* Points ratio
* 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

* All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Czech Republic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 4.000 | 377 | 300 | 1.257 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Chinese Taipei | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1.667 | 362 | 315 | 1.149 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Ukraine | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 367 | 367 | 1.000 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 4 | Chile | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0.667 | 312 | 355 | 0.879 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 5 | Hong Kong | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 250 | 331 | 0.755 | 17–20th place semifinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Jul | 12:30 | Chile | 0–3 | Czech Republic | 13–25 | 15–25 | 28–30 | | | 56–80 | P2 |
| 5 Jul | 14:30 | Chinese Taipei | 3–2 | Ukraine | 25–22 | 15–25 | 22–25 | 25–17 | 15–13 | 102–102 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 12:00 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Chinese Taipei | 25–23 | 25–18 | 24–26 | 25–21 | | 99–88 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 14:40 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Chile | 22–25 | 32–34 | 18–25 | | | 72–84 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 12:00 | Chinese Taipei | 3–0 | Hong Kong | 25–13 | 25–18 | 25–17 | | | 75–48 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 17:30 | Ukraine | 1–3 | Czech Republic | 28–26 | 13–25 | 21–25 | 22–25 | | 84–101 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 12:00 | Chile | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 25–22 | 18–25 | 14–25 | 9–25 | | 66–97 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 14:30 | Hong Kong | 0–3 | Ukraine | 21–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | | | 58–75 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 12:00 | Ukraine | 3–2 | Chile | 21–25 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 20–25 | 15–11 | 106–106 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 15:00 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Hong Kong | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–18 | 25–10 | | 97–72 | P2 |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Russia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 12.000 | 324 | 232 | 1.397 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Portugal | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2.500 | 338 | 306 | 1.105 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | United States | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0.600 | 329 | 369 | 0.892 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 4 | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0.667 | 320 | 352 | 0.909 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 5 | China | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0.167 | 286 | 338 | 0.846 | 17–20th place semifinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Jul | 17:30 | United States | 3–2 | South Korea | 25–21 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 21–25 | 15–13 | 104–104 | P2 |
| 5 Jul | 20:20 | Russia | 3–1 | Portugal | 24–26 | 25–15 | 25–20 | 25–17 | | 99–78 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 17:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Russia | 17–25 | 22–25 | 18–25 | | | 57–75 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 20:00 | China | 2–3 | United States | 25–19 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 13–15 | 107–107 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 17:30 | Portugal | 3–1 | South Korea | 25–21 | 25–20 | 27–29 | 25–8 | | 102–78 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 20:00 | Russia | 3–0 | China | 25–20 | 25–15 | 25–15 | | | 75–50 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 17:30 | United States | 0–3 | Russia | 13–25 | 15–25 | 19–25 | | | 47–75 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 17:30 | China | 0–3 | Portugal | 22–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | | | 58–75 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 12:00 | South Korea | 3–0 | China | 25–23 | 25–19 | 31–29 | | | 81–71 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 14:30 | Portugal | 3–0 | United States | 25–19 | 33–31 | 25–21 | | | 83–71 | P2 |

### Pool C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Poland | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | MAX | 300 | 226 | 1.327 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | France | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1.286 | 360 | 334 | 1.078 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Brazil | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1.000 | 310 | 305 | 1.016 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 4 | Canada | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0.455 | 321 | 363 | 0.884 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 5 | Iran | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0.333 | 304 | 367 | 0.828 | 17–20th place semifinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Jul | 17:30 | Brazil | 0–3 | Poland | 22–25 | 11–25 | 23–25 | | | 56–75 | P2 |
| 5 Jul | 20:00 | France | 3–2 | Iran | 25–12 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 25–27 | 15–8 | 109–91 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 17:30 | Poland | 3–0 | France | 25–14 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | | 75–55 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 17:30 | Canada | 1–3 | Brazil | 13–25 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | 77–93 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 12:00 | Iran | 0–3 | Poland | 19–25 | 21–25 | 21–25 | | | 61–75 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 14:30 | France | 3–1 | Canada | 25–18 | 25–27 | 25–17 | 25–20 | | 100–82 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 12:00 | Brazil | 1–3 | France | 21–25 | 18–25 | 25–21 | 22–25 | | 86–96 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 14:30 | Canada | 3–2 | Iran | 20–25 | 25–18 | 23–25 | 25–17 | 15–10 | 108–95 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 17:30 | Poland | 3–0 | Canada | 25–20 | 25–16 | 25–18 | | | 75–54 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 20:00 | Iran | 0–3 | Brazil | 18–25 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | | 57–75 | P2 |

### Pool D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Italy (H) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 6.000 | 333 | 270 | 1.233 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Japan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2.250 | 308 | 275 | 1.120 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1.143 | 333 | 321 | 1.037 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 4 | Switzerland | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.500 | 329 | 365 | 0.901 | 9–16th place quarterfinals |
| 5 | Mexico | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 261 | 333 | 0.784 | 17–20th place semifinals |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Jul | 12:00 | Mexico | 0–3 | Argentina | 20–25 | 16–25 | 19–25 | | | 55–75 | P2 |
| 5 Jul | 17:30 | Switzerland | 0–3 | Italy | 17–25 | 23–25 | 15–25 | | | 55–75 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 12:00 | Japan | 3–0 | Mexico | 25–15 | 25–21 | 25–20 | | | 75–56 | P2 |
| 6 Jul | 20:00 | Argentina | 3–1 | Switzerland | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–18 | 25–20 | | 97–83 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 20:00 | Italy | 3–2 | Argentina | 23–25 | 20–25 | 25–15 | 25–23 | 15–12 | 108–100 | P2 |
| 7 Jul | 20:00 | Switzerland | 1–3 | Japan | 25–23 | 21–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | | 83–98 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 20:00 | Japan | 0–3 | Italy | 22–25 | 19–25 | 19–25 | | | 60–75 | P2 |
| 8 Jul | 20:00 | Mexico | 1–3 | Switzerland | 20–25 | 32–34 | 26–24 | 17–25 | | 95–108 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 17:30 | Argentina | 0–3 | Japan | 20–25 | 23–25 | 18–25 | | | 61–75 | P2 |
| 9 Jul | 20:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Mexico | 25–20 | 25–16 | 25–19 | | | 75–55 | P2 |

## Final round
### 17th–20th places

| 17th–20th semifinals | 17th–20th semifinals | 17th place match | 17th place match |
| 11 July | 11 July |
| Hong Kong | 1 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 12 July | 12 July |
| Mexico | 3 | 12 July | 12 July |
| Mexico | 3 | Mexico | 3 |
| 11 July | 11 July | | Mexico | 3 |
| 11 July | 11 July | Iran | 0 |
| China | 0 | Iran | 0 |
| Iran | 3 | | |
| Iran | 3 | 19th place match | 19th place match |
| | | 12 July | 12 July |
| | | Hong Kong | 3 |
| | | China | 0 |

#### 17–20th place semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 11 Jul | 17:30 | Hong Kong | 1–3 | Mexico | 25–22 | 14–25 | 13–25 | 21–25 | | 73–97 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 20:00 | China | 0–3 | Iran | 16–25 | 22–25 | 19–25 | | | 57–75 | P2 |

#### 19th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | Hong Kong | 3–0 | China | 25–21 | 25–23 | 25–13 | | | 75–57 | P2 |

#### 17th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 17:30 | Mexico | 3–0 | Iran | 25–23 | 25–20 | 25–18 | | | 75–61 | P2 |

### 9th–16th places

| 9th–16th quarterfinals | 9th–16th quarterfinals | 9th–12th semifinals | 9th–12th semifinals | | 9th place match | 9th place match |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | |
| Ukraine | 0 | | | |
| Ukraine | 0 | 12 July | 12 July | | |
| Canada | 3 | 12 July | 12 July | |
| Canada | 3 | Canada | 0 | |
| 11 July | 11 July | | Canada | 0 | |
| 11 July | 11 July | South Korea | 3 | |
| Argentina | 2 | South Korea | 3 | |
| Argentina | 2 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| South Korea | 3 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| South Korea | 3 | | | | South Korea | 0 |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | | | South Korea | 0 |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | | Switzerland | 3 |
| Brazil | 3 | | | | Switzerland | 3 |
| Brazil | 3 | 12 July | 12 July | | | |
| Chile | 1 | 12 July | 12 July | | | |
| Chile | 1 | Brazil | 1 | | | |
| 11 July | 11 July | | Brazil | 1 | | | |
| 11 July | 11 July | Switzerland | 3 | | 11th place match | 11th place match |
| United States | 0 | Switzerland | 3 | | 11th place match | 11th place match |
| United States | 0 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Switzerland | 3 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Switzerland | 3 | | | | Canada | 3 |
| | | | | | Brazil | 2 |
| 13th–16th semifinals | 13th–16th semifinals | 13th place match | 13th place match |
| 12 July | 12 July |
| Ukraine | 3 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 13 July | 13 July |
| Argentina | 2 | 13 July | 13 July |
| Argentina | 2 | Ukraine | 3 |
| 12 July | 12 July | | Ukraine | 3 |
| 12 July | 12 July | Chile | 0 |
| Chile | 3 | Chile | 0 |
| United States | 1 | | |
| United States | 1 | 15th place match | 15th place match |
| | | 13 July | 13 July |
| | | Argentina | 3 |
| | | United States | 0 |

#### 9–16th place quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 11 Jul | 12:00 | United States | 0–3 | Switzerland | 23–25 | 21–25 | 15–25 | | | 59–75 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 14:30 | Brazil | 3–1 | Chile | 23–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 25–19 | | 98–85 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 17:30 | Ukraine | 0–3 | Canada | 17–25 | 13–25 | 16–25 | | | 46–75 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 20:00 | Argentina | 2–3 | South Korea | 24–26 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 19–25 | 12–15 | 105–100 | P2 |

#### 13–16th place semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 17:30 | Ukraine | 3–2 | Argentina | 19–25 | 29–27 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 15–11 | 111–109 | P2 |
| 12 Jul | 17:30 | Chile | 3–1 | United States | 21–25 | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–21 | | 96–84 | P2 |

#### 9–12th place semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 12:00 | Brazil | 1–3 | Switzerland | 22–25 | 17–25 | 25–22 | 21–25 | | 85–97 | P2 |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | Canada | 0–3 | South Korea | 21–25 | 23–25 | 26–28 | | | 70–78 | P2 |

#### 15th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 12:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | United States | 25–20 | 25–15 | 25–20 | | | 75–55 | P2 |

#### 13th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 14:30 | Ukraine | 3–0 | Chile | 25–20 | 25–20 | 25–22 | | | 75–62 | P2 |

#### 11th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 12:00 | Canada | 3–2 | Brazil | 25–16 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 19–25 | 15–9 | 107–96 | P2 |

#### 9th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 14:30 | South Korea | 0–3 | Switzerland | 15–25 | 25–27 | 17–25 | | | 57–77 | P2 |

### 1st–8th places

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | | Final | Final |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | |
| Czech Republic | 1 | | | |
| Czech Republic | 1 | 12 July | 12 July | | |
| France | 3 | 12 July | 12 July | |
| France | 3 | France | 0 | |
| 11 July | 11 July | | France | 0 | |
| 11 July | 11 July | Italy | 3 | |
| Italy | 3 | Italy | 3 | |
| Italy | 3 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Portugal | 0 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Portugal | 0 | | | | Italy | 3 |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | | | Italy | 3 |
| 11 July | 11 July | | | | Poland | 2 |
| Poland | 3 | | | | Poland | 2 |
| Poland | 3 | 12 July | 12 July | | | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | 12 July | 12 July | | | |
| Chinese Taipei | 0 | Poland | 3 | | | |
| 11 July | 11 July | | Poland | 3 | | | |
| 11 July | 11 July | Russia | 2 | | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| Russia | 3 | Russia | 2 | | 3rd place match | 3rd place match |
| Russia | 3 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Japan | 1 | | | | 13 July | 13 July |
| Japan | 1 | | | | France | 0 |
| | | | | | Russia | 3 |
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place match | 5th place match |
| 12 July | 12 July |
| Czech Republic | 3 |
| Czech Republic | 3 | 13 July | 13 July |
| Portugal | 1 | 13 July | 13 July |
| Portugal | 1 | Czech Republic | 0 |
| 12 July | 12 July | | Czech Republic | 0 |
| 12 July | 12 July | Japan | 3 |
| Chinese Taipei | 1 | Japan | 3 |
| Japan | 3 | | |
| Japan | 3 | 7th place match | 7th place match |
| | | 13 July | 13 July |
| | | Portugal | 1 |
| | | Chinese Taipei | 3 |

#### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 11 Jul | 12:00 | Russia | 3–1 | Japan | 25–21 | 25–11 | 23–25 | 25–14 | 98–71 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 14:30 | Poland | 3–0 | Chinese Taipei | 25–17 | 25–18 | 25–9 | | 75–44 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 17:30 | Czech Republic | 1–3 | France | 22–25 | 17–25 | 26–24 | 19–25 | 84–99 | P2 |
| 11 Jul | 20:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Portugal | 25–16 | 25–21 | 25–15 | | 75–52 | P2 |

#### 5–8th place semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 12:00 | Chinese Taipei | 1–3 | Japan | 31–33 | 23–25 | 25–16 | 22–25 | | 101–99 | P2 |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | Czech Republic | 3–1 | Portugal | 25–23 | 25–23 | 21–25 | 25–18 | | 96–89 | P2 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Jul | 12:00 | Poland | 3–2 | Russia | 25–21 | 25–15 | 19–25 | 18–25 | 17–15 | 104–101 | P2 |
| 12 Jul | 14:30 | France | 0–3 | Italy | 16–25 | 21–25 | 18–25 | | | 55–75 | P2 |

#### 7th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 12:00 | Portugal | 1–3 | Chinese Taipei | 25–14 | 18–25 | 28–30 | 23–25 | | 94–94 | P2 |

#### 5th place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 14:30 | Czech Republic | 0–3 | Japan | 19–25 | 18–25 | 22–25 | | | 59–75 | P2 |

#### 3rd place match

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 17:30 | France | 0–3 | Russia | 18–25 | 20–25 | 22–25 | | | 60–75 | P2 |

#### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Jul | 20:30 | Italy | 3–2 | Poland | 16–25 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 15–10 | 103–103 | P2 |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Italy |
| | Poland |
| | Russia |
| 4 | France |
| 5 | Japan |
| 6 | Czech Republic |
| 7 | Chinese Taipei |
| 8 | Portugal |
| 9 | Switzerland |
| 10 | South Korea |
| 11 | Canada |
| 12 | Brazil |
| 13 | Ukraine |
| 14 | Chile |
| 15 | Argentina |
| 16 | United States |
| 17 | Mexico |
| 18 | Iran |
| 19 | Hong Kong |
| 20 | China |
* 2019 Men's Universiade champions
* Italy 2nd title

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Italy (ITA) Fabio Ricci (c) Giulio Pinali Sebastiano Milan Giacomo Raffaelli Alberto Polo Yuri Romanò Paolo Zonca Marco Pierotti Nicola Salsi Alessandro Piccinelli Gianluca Galassi Francesco Zoppellari | Poland (POL) Jan Nowakowski Michał Kędzierski (c) Łukasz Kozub Bartłomiej Lipiński Bartłomiej Lemański Jędrzej Gruszczyński Patryk Niemiec Bartosz Filipiak Kamil Semeniuk Mateusz Masłowski Paweł Halaba Damian Domagała | Russia (RUS) Pavel Pankov (c) Kirill Klets Andrey Surmachevskiy Aleksei Kononov Kirill Ursov Roman Pakshin Denis Bogdan Dmitry Yakovlev Roman Poroshin Maksim Belogortsev Aleksandr Melnikov Semen Krivitchenko |