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2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship

2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Thailand
CityNakhon Ratchasima
Dates8–15 October
Teams10
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
ChampionsIran Foolad Sirjan (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVPIran Saber Kazemi
Official website
2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship

The 2021 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship, an annual international volleyball club tournament organized by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Thailand Volleyball Association (TVA). The tournament was held in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, from 8 to 15 October 2021. The champions qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship.[1]

The last edition was held in 2019. A tournament was supposed to be held in 2020 in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand but was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Qualification

Following the AVC regulations, the maximum of 16 teams in all AVC events will be selected by:[3]

  • 1 team for the host country
  • 10 teams based on the final standing of the previous edition
  • 5 teams from each of 5 zones (with a qualification tournament if needed)

Qualified associations

Event(s) Dates Location Berths Qualifier(s)
Host Country 1 Thailand ThailandA
2019 Asian Championship 27 April–5 May 2019 Taiwan Taipei 5 Iran Iran
Japan Japan
Qatar Qatar
India India
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
Chinese Taipei Chinese Taipei
Vietnam Vietnam
Australia Australia
Indonesia Indonesia
Thailand ThailandA
Kazakhstan KazakhstanB
CAZVA representatives No later than 2 February 2021 Thailand Bangkok 1 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
SEAZVA representatives 1 Philippines Philippines
WAZVA representatives 2 Iraq Iraq
Kuwait Kuwait
Total 10
^A Thailand as host country is entitled to enter two teams if they are less than 16 entrants. Their two berths are credited to have been attained as host nation and tenth placers in the 2019 championships.
^B As Thailand already qualified as host, a berth was given to Kazakhstan through their eleventh place finishing of the 2019 championship.

Participating teams

The following teams participated for the tournament.

Association Team Domestic league standing
Thailand Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 2020–21 Men's Volleyball Thailand League champions
Diamond Food 2020–21 Men's Volleyball Thailand League runner-up
Iran Iran Foolad Sirjan 2020–21 Iranian Volleyball Super League champions
Qatar Qatar Al Arabi
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka CEB
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan AGMK
Philippines Philippines Rebisco N/A (National team)
Iraq Iraq South Gas
Kuwait Kuwait Kazma

Squads

Draw

The draw was held on 3 August 2021 in Bangkok, Thailand.[1]

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points ratio
  5. 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

Venues

Matches will be held at the Terminal Hall – Terminal 21 Korat, an indoor arena within the Terminal 21

All rounds
Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Terminal 21 Korat
Capacity: 3,500

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty 4 3 1 10 11 3 3.667 328 284 1.155 Semifinals
2 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 4 3 1 8 9 6 1.500 346 334 1.036
3 Iraq South Gas 4 3 1 7 10 7 1.429 393 361 1.089 5th–8th semifinals
4 Kuwait Kazma 4 1 3 5 7 9 0.778 334 344 0.971
5 Sri Lanka CEB 4 0 4 0 0 12 0.000 222 300 0.740 9th place match
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Oct 15:50 Nakhon Ratchasima QminC Thailand 3–2 Kuwait Kazma 25–22 19–25 18–25 25–21 16–14 103–107 P2
8 Oct 19:30 South Gas Iraq 3–2 Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty 25–16 26–24 23–25 23–25 15–13 112–103 P2
9 Oct 12:50 CEB Sri Lanka 0–3 Kuwait Kazma 19–25 22–25 17–25     58–75 P2
9 Oct 15:30 South Gas Iraq 1–3 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 28–30 29–27 21–25 20–25   98–107 P2
10 Oct 10:00 CEB Sri Lanka 0–3 Iraq South Gas 18–25 19–25 21–25     58–75 P2
10 Oct 15:30 Nakhon Ratchasima QminC Thailand 0–3 Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty 18–25 21–25 22–25     61–75 P2
11 Oct 10:00 CEB Sri Lanka 0–3 Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty 20–25 12–25 20–25     52–75 P2
11 Oct 12:30 South Gas Iraq 3–2 Kuwait Kazma 22–25 25–15 21–25 25–15 15–13 108–93 P2
12 Oct 10:00 Kazma Kuwait 0–3 Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty 17–25 20–25 22–25     59–75 P2
12 Oct 12:30 Nakhon Ratchasima QminC Thailand 3–0 Sri Lanka CEB 25–21 25–20 25–13     75–54 P2

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Iran Foolad Sirjan 4 4 0 12 12 3 4.000 370 288 1.285 Semifinals
2 Qatar Al Arabi 4 3 1 9 10 3 3.333 307 253 1.213
3 Thailand Diamond Food 4 2 2 4 7 10 0.700 382 396 0.965 5th–8th semifinals
4 Uzbekistan AGMK 4 1 3 4 6 10 0.600 321 368 0.872
5 Philippines Rebisco 4 0 4 1 3 12 0.250 300 375 0.800 9th place match
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Oct 10:00 Rebisco Philippines 0–3 Iran Foolad Sirjan 15–25 22–25 5–25     42–75 P2
8 Oct 12:30 AGMK Uzbekistan 2–3 Thailand Diamond Food 25–19 18–25 25–23 23–25 13–15 104–107 P2
9 Oct 10:00 Rebisco Philippines 1–3 Uzbekistan AGMK 26–24 23–25 18–25 19–25   86–99 P2
9 Oct 18:45 Al Arabi Qatar 3–0 Thailand Diamond Food 25–23 25–17 25–19     75–59 P2
10 Oct 12:30 Foolad Sirjan Iran 3–1 Uzbekistan AGMK 26–24 25–14 24–26 25–10   100–74 P2
10 Oct 18:30 Al Arabi Qatar 3–0 Philippines Rebisco 25–19 25–15 25–19     75–53 P2
11 Oct 15:50 Rebisco Philippines 2–3 Thailand Diamond Food 34–36 26–24 28–26 19–25 12–15 119–126 P2
11 Oct 19:25 Foolad Sirjan Iran 3–1 Qatar Al Arabi 25–23 22–25 25–16 25–18   97–82 P2
12 Oct 15:30 Foolad Sirjan Iran 3–1 Thailand Diamond Food 25–19 25–23 23–25 25–23   98–90 P2
12 Oct 18:30 AGMK Uzbekistan 0–3 Qatar Al Arabi 12–25 20–25 12–25     44–75 P2

Final round

9th–10th places

9th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Oct 15:30 CEB Sri Lanka 2–3 Philippines Rebisco 14–25 25–22 18–25 25–21 11–15 93–108 P2

5th–8th places

 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
14 October
 
 
Iraq South Gas3
 
15 October
 
Uzbekistan AGMK1
 
Iraq South Gas3
 
14 October
 
Kuwait Kazma0
 
Thailand Diamond Food1
 
 
Kuwait Kazma3
 
7th place match
 
 
15 October
 
 
Uzbekistan AGMK1
 
 
Thailand Diamond Food3

5th–8th semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Oct 10:00 South Gas Iraq 3–1 Uzbekistan AGMK 25–21 25–21 22–25 25–21   97–88 P2
14 Oct 12:45 Diamond Food Thailand 1–3 Kuwait Kazma 22–25 25–20 23–25 21–25   91–95 P2

7th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct 10:00 AGMK Uzbekistan 1–3 Thailand Diamond Food 25–22 34–36 21–25 18–25   98–108 P2

5th place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct 13:00 South Gas Iraq 3–0 Kuwait Kazma 25–20 25–22 25–14     75–56 P2

Final four

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
14 October
 
 
Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty2
 
15 October
 
Qatar Al Arabi3
 
Qatar Al Arabi1
 
14 October
 
Iran Foolad Sirjan3
 
Iran Foolad Sirjan3
 
 
Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC0
 
3rd place match
 
 
15 October
 
 
Kazakhstan Burevestnik Almaty3
 
 
Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC0

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Oct 15:45 Burevestnik Almaty Kazakhstan 2–3 Qatar Al Arabi 25–15 15–25 25–15 26–28 9–15 100–98 P2
14 Oct 18:45 Foolad Sirjan Iran 3–0 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 25–19 25–23 25–22     75–64 P2

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct 15:30 Burevestnik Almaty Kazakhstan 3–0 Thailand Nakhon Ratchasima QminC 25–23 25–17 25–21     75–61 P2

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct 18:30 Al Arabi Qatar 1–3 Iran Foolad Sirjan 19–25 25–21 23–25 22–25   89–96 P2

Final standing

Awards

See also

References