2010 FIVB Volleyball World League

The 2010 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 21st edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 4 June to 25 July 2010. The Final Round was held in Córdoba, Argentina.

2010 World League

The Orfeo Superdomo held the final
Tournament details
Host nation	Argentina (Final)
Dates	4 June – 25 July
Teams	16
Venue(s)	44 (in 44 host cities)
Champions	Brazil (9th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Murilo Endres
Official website

Qualification

• Top 14 teams of the 2009 edition directly qualified.
•  Germany and  Egypt qualified through the qualification.

Africa	Asia and Oceania	Europe	North America	South America
Egypt	China  South Korea	Bulgaria  Finland  France  Germany  Italy  Netherlands  Poland  Russia  Serbia	Cuba  United States	Argentina  Brazil

Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C	Pool D
Brazil	Serbia	Russia	Cuba
Bulgaria	Italy	United States	Argentina
Netherlands	France	Finland	Poland
South Korea	China	Egypt	Germany

Pool standing procedure

1. Match points
2. Number of matches won
3. Points ratio
4. Sets ratio
5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

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

Intercontinental round

• All times are local.
• The Final Round hosts Argentina, the winners of each pool and the best second among all pools will qualify for the Final Round. If Argentina are ranked first in Pool D, the team ranked second of Pool D will qualify for the Final Round.

	Qualified for the Final round
	Qualified as hosts for the Final round

Pool A

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	30	11	1	1172	1028	1.140	33	16	2.063
2	Bulgaria	26	8	4	1029	956	1.076	30	13	2.308
3	Netherlands	16	5	7	920	963	0.955	19	22	0.864
4	South Korea	0	0	12	856	1030	0.831	5	36	0.139

Week 1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
4 Jun	09:40	Brazil	3–1	Bulgaria	22–25	25–20	26–24	25–23		98–92	P2 P3
5 Jun	14:10	South Korea	0–3	Netherlands	23–25	21–25	20–25			64–75	P2 P3
5 Jun	09:40	Brazil	3–2	Bulgaria	24–26	25–19	25–15	22–25	15–9	111–94	P2 P3
6 Jun	14:10	South Korea	0–3	Netherlands	18–25	19–25	18–25			55–75	P2 P3

Week 2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
12 Jun	14:10	South Korea	0–3	Bulgaria	19–25	19–25	20–25			58–75	P2 P3
12 Jun	19:10	Brazil	0–3	Netherlands	24–26	23–25	23–25			70–76	P2 P3
13 Jun	14:10	South Korea	0–3	Bulgaria	22–25	21–25	22–25			65–75	P2 P3
13 Jun	19:11	Brazil	3–1	Netherlands	25–14	25–27	25–18	25–19		100–78	P2 P3

Week 3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	19:10	Brazil	3–1	South Korea	23–25	25–14	25–20	25–21		98–80	P2 P3
19 Jun	17:10	Netherlands	0–3	Bulgaria	19–25	22–25	23–25			64–75	P2 P3
19 Jun	19:10	Brazil	3–0	South Korea	25–19	25–15	25–19			75–53	P2 P3
20 Jun	15:10	Netherlands	0–3	Bulgaria	21–25	20–25	22–25			63–75	P2 P3

Week 4

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
26 Jun	17:10	Netherlands	1–3	Brazil	20–25	25–23	24–26	16–25		85–99	P2 P3
26 Jun	19:10	Bulgaria	3–0	South Korea	25–23	25–20	25–16			75–59	P2 P3
27 Jun	15:10	Netherlands	2–3	Brazil	25–19	25–23	22–25	17–25	10–15	99–107	P2 P3
27 Jun	19:10	Bulgaria	3–1	South Korea	31–29	25–21	22–25	25–23		103–98	P2 P3

Week 5

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Jul	14:11	South Korea	1–3	Brazil	25–27	21–25	25–22	13–25		84–99	P2 P3
3 Jul	19:10	Bulgaria	3–0	Netherlands	25–9	25–17	27–25			77–51	P2 P3
4 Jul	14:10	South Korea	1–3	Brazil	18–25	23–25	25–23	15–25		81–98	P2 P3
4 Jul	19:00	Bulgaria	3–0	Netherlands	25–22	25–20	32–30			82–72	P2 P3

Week 6

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Jul	19:40	Netherlands	3–0	South Korea	31–29	28–26	25–21			84–76	P2 P3
8 Jul	20:10	Bulgaria	1–3	Brazil	22–25	23–25	25–23	24–26		94–99	P2 P3
9 Jul	18:10	Bulgaria	2–3	Brazil	21–25	26–24	31–29	22–25	12–15	112–118	P2 P3
9 Jul	19:40	Netherlands	3–1	South Korea	25–17	23–25	25–18	25–23		98–83	P2 P3

Pool B

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Italy	28	9	3	1098	999	1.099	33	15	2.200
2	Serbia	26	9	3	1109	1043	1.063	32	18	1.778
3	France	12	5	7	1073	1094	0.981	20	29	0.690
4	China	6	1	11	916	1060	0.864	11	34	0.324

Week 1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
4 Jun	20:25	Serbia	3–0	China	25–20	25–21	25–20			75–61	P2 P3
4 Jun	20:40	Italy	3–0	France	27–25	26–24	25–17			78–66	P2 P3
5 Jun	18:10	Italy	3–2	France	25–22	25–23	29–31	24–26	15–10	118–112	P2 P3
6 Jun	20:25	Serbia	3–1	China	25–18	25–21	22–25	25–14		97–78	P2 P3

Week 2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 Jun	20:40	France	0–3	Serbia	21–25	23–25	23–25			67–75	P2 P3
11 Jun	20:40	Italy	3–0	China	25–21	25–18	25–18			75–57	P2 P3
12 Jun	20:10	France	0–3	Serbia	20–25	21–25	21–25			62–75	P2 P3
13 Jun	18:10	Italy	3–0	China	25–15	25–22	25–22			75–59	P2 P3

Week 3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	20:10	Italy	2–3	Serbia	25–20	19–25	16–25	25–12	12–15	97–97	P2 P3
18 Jun	20:10	France	3–0	China	25–20	25–18	27–25			77–63	P2 P3
19 Jun	20:10	France	1–3	China	25–16	22–25	22–25	22–25		91–91	P2 P3
20 Jun	20:40	Italy	3–2	Serbia	21–25	25–20	25–18	20–25	15–13	106–101	P2 P3

Week 4

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jun	20:42	France	3–2	Italy	19–25	25–19	25–20	17–25	15–13	101–102	P2 P3
26 Jun	16:10	China	1–3	Serbia	25–23	22–25	16–25	16–25		79–98	P2 P3
27 Jun	16:10	China	2–3	Serbia	25–21	23–25	17–25	25–21	11–15	101–107	P2 P3
27 Jun	18:10	France	1–3	Italy	19–25	22–25	25–23	23–25		89–98	P2 P3

Week 5

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Jul	19:10	China	0–3	Italy	20–25	22–25	20–25			62–75	P2 P3
2 Jul	17:10	Serbia	3–1	France	16–25	25–20	25–23	25–23		91–91	P2 P3
3 Jul	19:10	China	0–3	Italy	17–25	25–27	21–25			63–77	P2 P3
4 Jul	20:25	Serbia	2–3	France	23–25	25–18	25–21	20–25	8–15	101–104	P2 P3

Week 6

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Jul	17:10	Serbia	1–3	Italy	25–23	19–25	22–25	19–25		85–98	P2 P3
8 Jul	20:25	Serbia	3–2	Italy	21–25	21–25	25–23	25–20	15–6	107–99	P2 P3
9 Jul	16:00	China	2–3	France	21–25	22–25	25–22	25–23	14–16	107–111	P2 P3
10 Jul	16:00	China	2–3	France	16–25	25–18	25–19	21–25	8–15	95–102	P2 P3

Pool C

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Russia	29	10	2	1024	847	1.209	31	12	2.583
2	United States	23	8	4	1079	1082	0.997	28	21	1.333
3	Finland	12	4	8	987	1042	0.947	18	28	0.643
4	Egypt	8	2	10	973	1092	0.891	16	32	0.500

Week 1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
4 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–0	United States	25–15	26–24	25–14			76–53	P2 P3
5 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–1	United States	25–14	25–22	21–25	25–21		96–82	P2 P3
5 Jun	18:40	Finland	2–3	Egypt	25–23	24–26	16–25	25–20	13–15	103–109	P2 P3
6 Jun	16:10	Finland	3–1	Egypt	25–22	23–25	25–20	25–19		98–86	P2 P3

Week 2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–1	Egypt	26–24	22–25	25–21	25–15		98–85	P2 P3
11 Jun	18:40	Finland	1–3	United States	27–25	18–25	25–27	18–25		88–102	P2 P3
12 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–2	Egypt	23–25	25–19	25–17	22–25	15–8	110–94	P2 P3
12 Jun	18:40	Finland	1–3	United States	25–18	23–25	21–25	26–28		95–96	P2 P3

Week 3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–0	Finland	25–16	25–21	25–18			75–55	P2 P3
18 Jun	19:10	United States	3–1	Egypt	25–19	25–15	14–25	25–21		89–80	P2 P3
19 Jun	18:10	Russia	3–1	Finland	25–18	25–16	18–25	25–18		93–77	P2 P3
19 Jun	19:10	United States	3–1	Egypt	25–20	25–22	11–25	25–14		86–81	P2 P3

Week 4

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jun	20:10	Egypt	0–3	Russia	18–25	18–25	16–25			52–75	P2 P3
25 Jun	19:10	United States	2–3	Finland	22–25	25–14	20–25	25–19	11–15	103–98	P2 P3
26 Jun	20:10	Egypt	0–3	Russia	17–25	12–25	18–25			47–75	P2 P3
26 Jun	19:10	United States	3–1	Finland	25–21	18–25	25–19	25–23		93–88	P2 P3

Week 5

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Jul	18:40	Finland	0–3	Russia	20–25	19–25	14–25			53–75	P2 P3
2 Jul	20:10	Egypt	2–3	United States	25–20	29–31	17–25	25–21	12–15	108–112	P2 P3
3 Jul	18:40	Finland	3–1	Russia	25–18	18–25	25–23	25–19		93–85	P2 P3
3 Jul	20:10	Egypt	2–3	United States	25–20	18–25	25–19	22–25	16–18	106–107	P2 P3

Week 6

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Jul	20:10	Egypt	0–3	Finland	18–25	18–25	14–25			50–75	P2 P3
8 Jul	20:10	Egypt	3–0	Finland	25–23	25–19	25–22			75–64	P2 P3
9 Jul	19:10	United States	3–0	Russia	25–21	27–25	25–23			77–69	P2 P3
10 Jul	18:10	United States	1–3	Russia	18–25	25–22	17–25	19–25		79–97	P2 P3

Pool D

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Cuba	29	11	1	1112	1035	1.074	33	15	2.200
2	Germany	21	7	5	1102	1061	1.039	26	21	1.238
3	Poland	19	6	6	1093	1084	1.008	24	24	1.000
4	Argentina	3	0	12	1054	1181	0.892	13	36	0.361

Week 1

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
4 Jun	20:50	Cuba	3–1	Argentina	25–23	25–20	21–25	25–18		96–86	P2 P3
5 Jun	19:40	Germany	3–1	Poland	23–25	25–18	25–22	26–24		99–89	P2 P3
5 Jun	20:50	Cuba	3–2	Argentina	32–34	25–23	20–25	25–17	15–13	117–112	P2 P3
6 Jun	15:10	Germany	3–0	Poland	28–26	30–28	25–18			83–72	P2 P3

Week 2

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
11 Jun	21:20	Argentina	1–3	Poland	20–25	21–25	25–20	20–25		86–95	P2 P3
11 Jun	20:50	Cuba	3–0	Germany	26–24	25–18	25–19			76–61	P2 P3
12 Jun	21:20	Argentina	2–3	Poland	25–22	22–25	25–20	23–25	12–15	107–107	P2 P3
12 Jun	20:50	Cuba	3–1	Germany	25–22	25–23	21–25	25–17		96–87	P2 P3

Week 3

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Jun	21:17	Argentina	0–3	Germany	20–25	20–25	22–25			62–75	P2 P3
18 Jun	20:50	Cuba	3–2	Poland	19–25	25–16	17–25	25–23	15–10	101–99	P2 P3
19 Jun	21:17	Argentina	1–3	Germany	32–34	18–25	25–18	28–30		103–107	P2 P3
19 Jun	20:50	Cuba	0–3	Poland	25–27	23–25	12–25			60–77	P2 P3

Week 4

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jun	20:10	Germany	2–3	Cuba	23–25	25–17	24–26	25–23	13–15	110–106	P2 P3
26 Jun	14:10	Germany	1–3	Cuba	21–25	24–26	25–17	22–25		92–93	P2 P3
26 Jun	15:30	Poland	3–1	Argentina	25–19	26–28	27–25	25–22		103–94	P2 P3
27 Jun	18:10	Poland	3–1	Argentina	22–25	25–17	25–20	25–21		97–83	P2 P3

Week 5

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
30 Jun	19:40	Germany	3–1	Argentina	25–18	17–25	25–15	25–17		92–75	P2 P3
1 Jul	19:40	Germany	3–1	Argentina	25–19	23–25	25–21	25–19		98–84	P2 P3
3 Jul	14:10	Poland	0–3	Cuba	21–25	22–25	24–26			67–76	P2 P3
4 Jul	16:40	Poland	1–3	Cuba	19–25	22–25	25–22	16–25		82–97	P2 P3

Week 6

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 Jul	20:10	Poland	2–3	Germany	21–25	25–20	22–25	25–23	11–15	104–108	P2 P3
8 Jul	21:20	Argentina	2–3	Cuba	18–25	20–25	32–30	25–23	8–15	103–118	P2 P3
9 Jul	20:10	Poland	3–1	Germany	25–27	26–24	25–21	25–18		101–90	P2 P3
9 Jul	21:20	Argentina	0–3	Cuba	16–25	24–26	19–25			59–76	P2 P3

Final round

• Venue: Orfeo Superdomo, Córdoba, Argentina
• All times are Argentina Time (UTC−03:00).

Pool play

Qualified for the Semifinals

Pool E

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Brazil	4	2	0	212	203	1.044	6	4	1.500
2	Serbia	4	1	1	184	168	1.095	5	3	1.667
3	Argentina	1	0	2	160	185	0.865	2	6	0.333

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Jul	21:10	Brazil	3–2	Argentina	25–17	23–25	25–20	19–25	15–10	107–97	P2 P3
22 Jul	21:10	Serbia	2–3	Brazil	25–21	22–25	25–18	20–25	14–16	106–105	P2 P3
23 Jul	21:10	Argentina	0–3	Serbia	19–25	18–25	26–28			63–78	P2 P3

Pool F

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Russia	4	2	0	221	192	1.151	6	4	1.500
2	Cuba	4	1	1	182	182	1.000	5	3	1.667
3	Italy	1	0	2	167	196	0.852	2	6	0.333

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Jul	17:40	Italy	2–3	Russia	14–25	25–22	24–26	25–23	7–15	95–111	P2 P3
22 Jul	17:30	Russia	3–2	Cuba	23–25	25–14	25–20	22–25	15–13	110–97	P2 P3
23 Jul	17:40	Cuba	3–0	Italy	25–17	35–33	25–22			85–72	P2 P3

Final four

	Semifinals				Final
	24 July
	Russia	3
					25 July
	Serbia	0
					Russia	1
	24 July
					Brazil	3
	Brazil	3
	Cuba	1
					3rd place match
					25 July
					Serbia	3
					Cuba	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
24 Jul	17:40	Russia	3–0	Serbia	26–24	25–15	25–20			76–59	P2 P3
24 Jul	21:10	Brazil	3–1	Cuba	21–25	25–19	25–21	25–20		96–85	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	17:40	Serbia	3–2	Cuba	28–30	25–20	22–25	25–22	15–12	115–109	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
25 Jul	21:10	Russia	1–3	Brazil	22–25	22–25	25–16	23–25		92–91	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team  Brazil  Russia  Serbia 4  Cuba 5  Argentina 6  Italy 7  Bulgaria 8  United States 9  Germany 10  Poland 11  Netherlands 12  France 13  Finland 14  Egypt 15  China 16  South Korea

2010 World League Champions  Brazil 9th title 14-man Roster for Final Round Bruno, Sidão, Vissotto, Giba (c), Murilo, Théo, Thiago, João Paulo, Rodrigão, Maurício, Lucas, Marlon, Dante, Mário Jr. Head Coach Bernardinho

Awards

Most Valuable Player Murilo Endres Best Scorer Maxim Mikhaylov Best Spiker Maxim Mikhaylov Best Blocker Dmitriy Muserskiy

Best Server Yoandy Leal Best Setter Sergey Grankin Best Libero Mário Pedreira

External links

• Official website
• Final Standing