# Matches of Serbian men's volleyball national team conducted by Slobodan Kovač

List matches of Serbia men's national volleyball team conducted by Slobodan Kovač, who was announced a coach of Serbian national team on August 19, 2019. to October 23, 2021.
Overall Official :
| Matches | Victories | Defeats | Win % |
| 36 | 26 | 10 | 72% |
Overall Friendly :
| Matches | Victories | Defeats | Win % |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | 67% |

## Achievements

| No. | | Tournament | Place | Date | Final opponent | Result | Won/Lost |
| 1. | | CEV European Championship | Belgium / France / Netherlands / Slovenia | 12–29 September 2019 | Slovenia | 3–1 ( 19–25, 25–16, 25–18, 25–20 ) | 9 / 0 |
| 2. | 5th | Olympics European qualification | Berlin, Germany | 5–10 January 2020 | - | – | 1 / 2 |
| 3. | 6th | 2021 FIVB Nations League | Rimini, Italy | 28 May–27 June 2021 | - | – | 10 / 5 |
| 4. | 4th | CEV European Championship | Czech Republic / Finland / Estonia/ Poland | 1–19 September 2021 | Poland | 0–3 ( 22–25, 16–25, 22–25 ) | 6 / 3 |

## 2019 Official matches
### 2019 CEV European Championship

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

#### Pool B

* Venue: Palais 12, Brussels, Belgium
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 13 Sep | 15:00 | Serbia | 3–0 | Germany | 25–21 | 25–17 | 25–15 | | | 75–53 | Report |
* Venue: Sportpaleis, Antwerp, Belgium
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 15 Sep | 18:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Slovakia | 25–19 | 25–20 | 25–21 | | 75–60 | Report |
| 16 Sep | 20:30 | Spain | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–21 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 83–96 | Report |
| 18 Sep | 20:30 | Belgium | 0–3 | Serbia | 19–25 | 21–25 | 19–25 | | 59–75 | Report |
| 19 Sep | 20:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Austria | 25–16 | 25–22 | 25–20 | | 75–58 | Report |

#### Round of 16

* Venue: Palais 12, Brussels, Belgium
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Sep | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Czech Republic | 31–29 | 25–21 | 25–18 | | | 81–68 | Report |

#### Quarterfinals

* Venue: Omnisport Apeldoorn, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 24 Sep | 20:30 | Serbia | 3–2 | Ukraine | 21–25 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 19–25 | 15–9 | 105–104 | Report |

#### Semifinals

* Venue: AccorHotels Arena, Paris, France
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 27 Sep | 21:00 | Serbia | 3–2 | France | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 17–25 | 15–7 | 105–101 | Report |

#### Final

* Venue: AccorHotels Arena, Paris, France
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 29 Sep | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–1 | Slovenia | 19–25 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 25–20 | | 94–79 | Report |

## 2020 Official matches
### 2020 European Olympics qualification

* Venue: Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin, Germany
* All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00)

### Pool B

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Jan | 13:30 | France | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–22 | | | 75–64 | Report |
| 6 Jan | 14:00 | Netherlands | 0–3 | Serbia | 18–25 | 18–25 | 17–25 | | | 53–75 | Report |
| 8 Jan | 14:30 | Serbia | 2–3 | Bulgaria | 21–25 | 26–24 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 13–15 | 107–109 | Report |

## 2021 Official matches
### 2021 FIVB Nations League

* Venue: Rimini Fiera, Rimini, Italy
* All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

### Week 1

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 28 May | 15:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | Slovenia | 22–25 | 25–18 | 36–34 | 25–18 | 108–95 | P2Report |
| 29 May | 16:00 | Poland | 3–1 | Serbia | 26–24 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 25–15 | 97–83 | P2Report |
| 30 May | 21:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | Italy | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 97–88 | P2Report |

### Week 2

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 3 Jun | 13:00 | Japan | 1–3 | Serbia | 25–18 | 23–25 | 22–25 | 13–25 | | 83–93 | P2Report |
| 4 Jun | 15:00 | Serbia | 3–2 | France | 22–25 | 24–26 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 15–9 | 111–105 | P2Report |
| 5 Jun | 15:00 | Brazil | 3–1 | Serbia | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–15 | 25–22 | | 98–85 | P2Report |

### Week 3

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 9 Jun | 10:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | Germany | 19–25 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–15 | | 94–80 | P2Report |
| 10 Jun | 10:00 | Serbia | 3–2 | Iran | 21–25 | 25–15 | 26–28 | 25–22 | 15–8 | 112–98 | P2Report |
| 11 Jun | 18:00 | United States | 1–3 | Serbia | 23–25 | 17–25 | 25–19 | 25–27 | | 90–96 | P2Report |

### Week 4

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 15 Jun | 10:00 | Russia | 3–1 | Serbia | 25–23 | 25–22 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 97–91 | P2Report |
| 16 Jun | 12:00 | Serbia | 3–0 | Bulgaria | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–17 | | 75–54 | P2Report |
| 17 Jun | 10:00 | Argentina | 3–0 | Serbia | 27–25 | 25–20 | 26–24 | | 78–69 | P2Report |

### Week 5

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 21 Jun | 10:00 | Australia | 1–3 | Serbia | 16–25 | 13–25 | 25–19 | 15–25 | | 69–94 | P2Report |
| 22 Jun | 12:00 | Serbia | 3–2 | Netherlands | 25–21 | 21–25 | 25–18 | 21–25 | 17–15 | 109–104 | P2Report |
| 23 Jun | 12:00 | Canada | 3–2 | Serbia | 17–25 | 21–25 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 17–15 | 105–102 | P2Report |

### 2021 CEV European Championship

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

### Pool A

* Venue: Tauron Arena, Kraków, Poland
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 2 Sep | 20:30 | Belgium | 1–3 | Serbia | 13–25 | 18–25 | 25–21 | 20–25 | | 76–96 | Report |
| 3 Sep | 20:30 | Ukraine | 0–3 | Serbia | 25–27 | 24–26 | 21–25 | | | 70–78 | Report |
| 4 Sep | 20:30 | Serbia | 2–3 | Poland | 21–25 | 25–23 | 25–20 | 20–25 | 14–16 | 105–109 | Report |
| 6 Sep | 17:30 | Portugal | 1–3 | Serbia | 15–25 | 21–25 | 25–22 | 17–25 | | 78–97 | Report |
| 7 Sep | 17:30 | Serbia | 3–2 | Greece | 25–23 | 22–25 | 25–16 | 28–30 | 15–5 | 115–99 | Report |

#### Round of 16

* Venue: Ergo Arena, Gdańsk, Poland
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 12 Sep | 20:30 | Serbia | 3–2 | Turkey | 25–18 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 15–12 | 109–103 | Report |

#### Quarterfinals

* Venue: Ergo Arena, Gdańsk, Poland
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 Sep | 17:30 | Netherlands | 0–3 | Serbia | 23–25 | 20–25 | 25–27 | | | 68–77 | Report |

#### Semifinals

* Venue: Spodek, Katowice, Poland
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 18 Sep | 21:00 | Serbia | 1–3 | Italy | 27–29 | 22–25 | 25–23 | 18–25 | | 92–102 | Report |

### 3rd place match

* Venue: Spodek, Katowice, Poland
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 19 Sep | 17:30 | Poland | 3–0 | Serbia | 25–22 | 25–16 | 25–22 | | | 75–60 | Report |

## 2019 Friendly matches
### Preparatory game

* Venue: Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia
* All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

#### Slovenia - Serbia (3 Sep 2019)

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 3 Sep | 20:00 | Slovenia | 2–3 | Serbia | 31–29 | 22–25 | 25–20 | 22–25 | 13–15 | 113–114 | Report |

#### Slovenia - Serbia (4 Sep 2019)

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 4 Sep | 17:00 | Slovenia | 1–3 | Serbia | 23–25 | 22–25 | 22–25 | 25–14 | | 92–89 | Report |

## 2021 Friendly matches
### Preparatory game for 2021 FIVB Nations League

* Venue: Srebrno Jezero, Veliko Gradište, Serbia
* All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)

#### Serbia - North Macedonia (14 May 2021)

| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 14 May | 19:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | North Macedonia | 25–17 | 28–26 | 23–25 | 25–23 | | 101–91 | Report |
* Venue: Arena Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia
* All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00)
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total | Report |
| 21 May | 17:30 | Serbia | 1–2 | Bulgaria | 25–21 | 24–26 | 24–26 | 73–73 | Report |
| 21 May | 19:00 | Serbia | 0–3 | Slovenia | 18–25 | 20–25 | 20–25 | 58–75 | Report |
| 22 May | 15:30 | Serbia | 2–1 | Bulgaria | 21–25 | 25–17 | 25–18 | 71–60 | Report |
| 22 May | 17:30 | Serbia | 2–1 | Slovenia | 16–25 | 25–23 | 25–18 | 66–66 | Report |
| 23 May | 15:30 | Serbia | 3–0 | Slovenia | 25–18 | 25–23 | 25–21 | 75–62 | Report |
| 23 May | 19:00 | Serbia | 1–2 | Bulgaria | 18–25 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 64–69 | Report |

### Preparatory game for 2021 CEV European Championship

* Venue: Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
* All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 20 Aug | 19:50 | Serbia | 3–0 | Ukraine | 25–23 | 25–20 | 25–21 | | | 75–64 | Report |
| 21 Aug | 16:00 | Serbia | 3–1 | Bulgaria | 30–28 | 25–15 | 23–25 | 25–21 | | 103–89 | Report |
| 22 Aug | 19:00 | Serbia | 2–3 | Ukraine | 17–25 | 25–27 | 25–22 | 26–24 | 10–15 | 103–113 | Report |