# Volleyball at the 2018 Mediterranean Games – Men's tournament

The men's volleyball tournament at the 2018 Mediterranean Games was held from 22 June to 1 July at the Tarraco Arena Plaza and the Pabellón Municipal del Serrallo in Tarragona.

## Participating teams

* Albania
* Algeria
* Croatia
* Egypt
* Greece
* France
* Italy
* Macedonia
* Portugal
* Spain (host)
* Tunisia
* Turkey

## Preliminary round

All times are local (UTC+2).

### Group A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Italy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | MAX | 150 | 109 | 1.376 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Greece | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | 137 | 133 | 1.030 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Portugal | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 105 | 150 | 0.700 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 23 Jun | 13:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Greece | 25–20 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 75–62 | P1 P2 |
| 24 Jun | 16:00 | Greece | 3–0 | Portugal | 25–20 | 25–18 | 25–20 | 75–58 | P2 |
| 25 Jun | 16:00 | Portugal | 0–3 | Italy | 21–25 | 18–25 | 8–25 | 47–75 | P2 |

### Group B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | France | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 179 | 152 | 1.178 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Croatia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0.600 | 171 | 173 | 0.988 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | 189 | 214 | 0.883 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 23 Jun | 10:00 | France | 3–0 | Croatia | 25–19 | 25–22 | 25–20 | | | 75–61 | P2 |
| 24 Jun | 11:00 | Croatia | 3–2 | Algeria | 25–19 | 25–17 | 22–25 | 23–25 | 15–12 | 110–98 | P2 |
| 25 Jun | 11:00 | Algeria | 1–3 | France | 31–29 | 16–25 | 21–25 | 23–25 | | 91–104 | P2 |

### Group C

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6.000 | 170 | 136 | 1.250 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Egypt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0.800 | 197 | 204 | 0.966 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Macedonia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.333 | 161 | 188 | 0.856 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 22 Jun | 13:30 | Egypt | 3–2 | Macedonia | 26–24 | 24–26 | 25–23 | 23–25 | 15–11 | 113–109 | P2 |
| 23 Jun | 19:00 | Macedonia | 0–3 | Spain | 16–25 | 14–25 | 22–25 | | | 52–75 | P2 |
| 25 Jun | 19:00 | Spain | 3–1 | Egypt | 19–25 | 25–17 | 26–24 | 25–18 | | 95–84 | P2 |

### Group D

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Turkey | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3.000 | 189 | 147 | 1.286 | Quarterfinals |
| 2 | Tunisia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1.667 | 179 | 169 | 1.059 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Albania | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 | 98 | 150 | 0.653 | |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 22 Jun | 10:30 | Tunisia | 3–0 | Albania | 25–17 | 25–19 | 25–19 | | | 75–55 | P2 |
| 23 Jun | 16:00 | Albania | 0–3 | Turkey | 22–25 | 4–25 | 17–25 | | | 43–75 | P2 |
| 24 Jun | 19:00 | Turkey | 3–2 | Tunisia | 25–19 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 28–30 | 15–12 | 114–104 | P2 |

## Final round
### Classification bracket

| Classification 5–8 | Classification 5–8 | Fifth place | Fifth place |
| 29 June | 29 June |
| Croatia | 3 |
| Croatia | 3 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Turkey | 2 | 30 June | 30 June |
| Turkey | 2 | Croatia | 3 |
| 29 June | 29 June | | Croatia | 3 |
| 29 June | 29 June | Tunisia | 1 |
| France | 1 | Tunisia | 1 |
| Tunisia | 3 | | |
| Tunisia | 3 | Seventh place | Seventh place |
| | | 30 June | 30 June |
| | | Turkey | 3 |
| | | France | 2 |

#### Classification 5–8

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 29 Jun | 10:00 | Croatia | 3–2 | Turkey | 23–25 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 25–21 | 15–10 | 111–101 | P2 |
| 29 Jun | 13:00 | France | 1–3 | Tunisia | 21–25 | 20–25 | 25–23 | 23–25 | | 89–98 | P2 |

#### Seventh place game

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Jun | 13:00 | Turkey | 3–2 | France | 19–25 | 25–20 | 26–28 | 25–18 | 15–10 | 110–101 | P2 |

#### Fifth place game

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Jun | 13:00 | Croatia | 3–1 | Tunisia | 28–26 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 25–23 | | 99–96 | P2 |

### Championship bracket

| Quarter-finals | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | | Final | Final |
| 27 June | 27 June | | | |
| Italy | 3 | | | |
| Italy | 3 | 29 June | 29 June | | |
| Croatia | 0 | 29 June | 29 June | |
| Croatia | 0 | Italy | 3 | |
| 27 June | 27 June | | Italy | 3 | |
| 27 June | 27 June | Egypt | 0 | |
| Turkey | 0 | Egypt | 0 | |
| Turkey | 0 | | | | 1 July | 1 July |
| Egypt | 3 | | | | 1 July | 1 July |
| Egypt | 3 | | | | Italy | 3 |
| 27 June | 27 June | | | | | Italy | 3 |
| 27 June | 27 June | | | | Spain | 1 |
| France | 0 | | | | Spain | 1 |
| France | 0 | 29 June | 29 June | | | |
| Greece | 3 | 29 June | 29 June | | | |
| Greece | 3 | Greece | 0 | | | |
| 27 June | 27 June | | Greece | 0 | | | |
| 27 June | 27 June | Spain | 3 | | Third place | Third place |
| Spain | 3 | Spain | 3 | | Third place | Third place |
| Spain | 3 | | | | 30 June | 30 June |
| Tunisia | 0 | | | | 30 June | 30 June |
| Tunisia | 0 | | | | Egypt | 2 |
| | | | | | Greece | 3 |

#### Quarterfinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 27 Jun | 10:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Croatia | 25–18 | 25–18 | 25–23 | 75–59 | P2 |
| 27 Jun | 13:00 | France | 0–3 | Greece | 24–26 | 18–25 | 15–25 | 57–76 | P2 |
| 27 Jun | 16:00 | Turkey | 0–3 | Egypt | 21–25 | 25–27 | 19–25 | 65–77 | P2 |
| 27 Jun | 19:00 | Spain | 3–0 | Tunisia | 25–22 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 75–63 | P2 |

#### Semifinals

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 29 Jun | 10:00 | Italy | 3–0 | Egypt | 25–14 | 25–20 | 25–19 | | | 75–53 | P2 |
| 29 Jun | 13:00 | Greece | 0–3 | Spain | 23–25 | 15–25 | 16–25 | | | 54–75 | P2 |

#### Third place game

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 30 Jun | 19:00 | Egypt | 2–3 | Greece | 23–25 | 22–25 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 10–15 | 105–101 | P2 |

#### Final

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 1 Jul | 12:30 | Italy | 3–1 | Spain | 25–22 | 25–17 | 33–35 | 25–23 | | 108–97 | P2 |

## Final standings

| Rank | Team |
| | Italy |
| | Spain |
| | Greece |
| 4 | Egypt |
| 5 | Croatia |
| 6 | Tunisia |
| 7 | Turkey |
| 8 | France |
| 9 | Albania |
| 9 | Algeria |
| 9 | Macedonia |
| 9 | Portugal |