World Championship
World ChampionshipInternational · Men
FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship 2018
Organized by FIVB.
DatesSep 9, 2018 – Sep 30, 2018
HostVarious
Teams24
Statusfinished
Knockout phase
Bracket
LiveCompleted
Every pair converges into the next round. Semifinal winners feed the championship match; semifinal losers feed the bronze match. Build your Pick’em → Swipe horizontally to explore the bracket.
Round of 16
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
Brazil3
Serbia0
Poland3
United States2Medal matches
Championship match Brazil0 Poland3
Brazil0 Poland3Bronze match Serbia1 United States3
Serbia1 United States3Official competition tables
Standings
Pools stay separate so the group phase remains easy to read. When the organizer publishes a combined ranking, VoleInfo keeps it as a distinct table for seeding context.
Pool A
6 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15:2 | |
| 2 |  Belgium | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11:8 | |
| 3 |  Slovenia | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12:10 | |
| 4 |  Argentina | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10:11 | |
| 5 |  Japan | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8:11 | |
| 6 |  Dominican Republic | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1:15 |
Pool B
6 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 4 | 1 | 11 | 13:6 | |
| 2 |  Netherlands | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12:8 | |
| 3 |  France | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13:7 | |
| 4 |  Canada | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11:7 | |
| 5 |  Egypt | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4:13 | |
| 6 |  China | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3:15 |
Pool C
6 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 5 | 0 | 13 | 15:5 | |
| 2 | Serbia | 4 | 1 | 12 | 14:7 | |
| 3 |  Russia | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12:6 | |
| 4 |  Australia | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9:11 | |
| 5 |  Cameroon | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4:12 | |
| 6 |  Tunisia | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2:15 |
Pool D
6 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 5 | 0 | 15 | 15:3 | |
| 2 |  Iran | 4 | 1 | 11 | 12:7 | |
| 3 |  Bulgaria | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11:6 | |
| 4 |  Finland | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9:12 | |
| 5 |  Cuba | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6:13 | |
| 6 |  Puerto Rico | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3:15 |
Pool I
3 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6:2 | |
| 2 | United States | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:3 | |
| 3 | Russia | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:6 |
Pool J
3 teams| # | Team | W | L | PTS | Sets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:3 | |
| 2 | Serbia | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:3 | |
| 3 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 |
Schedule & results
Matches
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
14:30Sep 9
ItalyITA3:0FINAL
JapanJPN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:40Sep 9
BulgariaBUL3:0FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
08:00Sep 12
FranceFRA3:0FINAL
ChinaCHN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
09:00Sep 12
CameroonCMR3:0FINAL
TunisiaTUN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 12
IranIRI3:0FINAL
Puerto RicoPUR
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 12
NetherlandsNED0:3FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 12
AustraliaAUS0:3FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 12
Dominican RepublicDOM1:3FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 12
BrazilBRA3:0FINAL
EgyptEGY
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:30Sep 12
CubaCUB1:3FINAL
PolandPOL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
15:30Sep 12
BelgiumBEL3:1FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 12
United StatesUSA3:2FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 13
Puerto RicoPUR0:3FINAL
PolandPOL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 13
EgyptEGY0:3FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 13
Dominican RepublicDOM0:3FINAL
JapanJPN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 13
AustraliaAUS2:3FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 13
BrazilBRA3:2FINAL
FranceFRA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:40Sep 13
IranIRI3:1FINAL
BulgariaBUL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 13
CameroonCMR0:3FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
16:15Sep 13
ItalyITA3:0FINAL
BelgiumBEL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 14
ChinaCHN1:3FINAL
NetherlandsNED
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 14
FinlandFIN3:1FINAL
CubaCUB
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 14
AustraliaAUS3:1FINAL
CameroonCMR
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 14
JapanJPN1:3FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 14
FranceFRA3:0FINAL
EgyptEGY
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:40Sep 14
BulgariaBUL3:0FINAL
Puerto RicoPUR
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 14
RussiaRUS3:0FINAL
TunisiaTUN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
15:30Sep 14
ArgentinaARG3:0FINAL
Dominican RepublicDOM
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 15
CanadaCAN3:1FINAL
ChinaCHN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 15
CubaCUB1:3FINAL
IranIRI
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 15
SerbiaSRB3:1FINAL
TunisiaTUN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 15
BelgiumBEL2:3FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:30Sep 15
PolandPOL3:1FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 15
NetherlandsNED3:1FINAL
BrazilBRA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 15
United StatesUSA3:1FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
16:15Sep 15
ItalyITA3:1FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 16
ChinaCHN1:3FINAL
EgyptEGY
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 16
Puerto RicoPUR2:3FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 16
CameroonCMR0:3FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 16
JapanJPN1:3FINAL
BelgiumBEL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 16
NetherlandsNED3:2FINAL
FranceFRA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:40Sep 16
CubaCUB0:3FINAL
BulgariaBUL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 16
SerbiaSRB3:1FINAL
AustraliaAUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
16:15Sep 16
Dominican RepublicDOM0:3FINAL
ItalyITA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 17
CubaCUB3:1FINAL
Puerto RicoPUR
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 17
EgyptEGY1:3FINAL
NetherlandsNED
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 17
BelgiumBEL3:0FINAL
Dominican RepublicDOM
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 17
RussiaRUS3:0FINAL
CameroonCMR
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 17
BrazilBRA3:1FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:30Sep 17
IranIRI0:3FINAL
PolandPOL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
15:30Sep 17
ArgentinaARG3:2FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 17
AustraliaAUS3:1FINAL
TunisiaTUN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
11:00Sep 18
FinlandFIN2:3FINAL
IranIRI
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
11:00Sep 18
ChinaCHN0:3FINAL
BrazilBRA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
12:00Sep 18
United StatesUSA3:0FINAL
TunisiaTUN
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
12:00Sep 18
JapanJPN3:2FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenPool B
14:30Sep 18
CanadaCAN1:3FINAL
FranceFRA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool D
14:40Sep 18
BulgariaBUL1:3FINAL
PolandPOL
World Championship 2018 · MenPool C
15:30Sep 18
SerbiaSRB3:2FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool A
16:15Sep 18
ItalyITA3:1FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 21
United StatesUSA3:1FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 21
SerbiaSRB3:2FINAL
FranceFRA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 21
BrazilBRA3:0FINAL
AustraliaAUS
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 21
NetherlandsNED0:3FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 21
PolandPOL2:3FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 21
BulgariaBUL3:0FINAL
IranIRI
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
15:30Sep 21
BelgiumBEL0:3FINAL
SloveniaSLO
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
16:15Sep 21
ItalyITA3:0FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 22
IranIRI2:3FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 22
SerbiaSRB3:0FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 22
NetherlandsNED3:1FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 22
AustraliaAUS0:3FINAL
BelgiumBEL
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 22
BulgariaBUL0:3FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 22
PolandPOL1:3FINAL
FranceFRA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
15:30Sep 22
SloveniaSLO0:3FINAL
BrazilBRA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
16:15Sep 22
RussiaRUS3:2FINAL
ItalyITA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 23
United StatesUSA3:0FINAL
IranIRI
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
11:00Sep 23
FranceFRA3:1FINAL
ArgentinaARG
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 23
SloveniaSLO2:3FINAL
AustraliaAUS
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
12:00Sep 23
RussiaRUS3:0FINAL
FinlandFIN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 23
BulgariaBUL2:3FINAL
CanadaCAN
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
14:40Sep 23
PolandPOL3:0FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
15:30Sep 23
BelgiumBEL2:3FINAL
BrazilBRA
World Championship 2018 · MenMatch
16:15Sep 23
ItalyITA3:1FINAL
NetherlandsNED
World Championship 2018 · MenPool I
12:00Sep 26
BrazilBRA3:2FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool J
16:15Sep 26
ItalyITA0:3FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenPool I
12:00Sep 27
United StatesUSA3:0FINAL
RussiaRUS
World Championship 2018 · MenPool J
15:30Sep 27
PolandPOL3:0FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenPool I
12:00Sep 28
BrazilBRA3:0FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenPool J
16:15Sep 28
ItalyITA3:2FINAL
PolandPOL
World Championship 2018 · MenSemifinals
12:00Sep 29
BrazilBRA3:0FINAL
SerbiaSRB
World Championship 2018 · MenSemifinals
16:15Sep 29
PolandPOL3:2FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenFinal 3-4
12:00Sep 30
SerbiaSRB1:3FINAL
United StatesUSA
World Championship 2018 · MenFinal 1-2
16:15Sep 30
BrazilBRA0:3FINAL
PolandPOL
Participants
Teams
CameroonC · active CanadaB · active SloveniaA · active EgyptB · active ArgentinaA · active RussiaI · active ItalyA · active TunisiaC · active United StatesI · active CubaD · active FinlandD · active BelgiumA · active BulgariaD · active Dominican RepublicA · active ChinaB · active JapanA · active SerbiaJ · active AustraliaC · active FranceB · active Puerto RicoD · active BrazilB · active NetherlandsB · active PolandJ · active IranD · active