Will be again Italy-United States in the quarter-finals of the Volleyball Nations League scheduled in Bangkok. Just as happened in Fukuoka yesterday (Italy won 3-1), the Italians will face the Americans on Friday 21 June at 12pm Italian time. Whoever passes will then face the winner of Turkey-Poland in the semi-final, also scheduled for June 21st at 3.30 pm (Italian time).
On the other side of the scoreboard, the Asian challenge China-Japan will open the Finals on June 20th at 12:00 pm Italian time. Then it will be the turn of the top seed, and still undefeated, Brazil against the hosts Thailand (3.30pm Italian time). All the Italians’ matches will be broadcast live on the global platform Dazn. streaming on Vbtv.
VNL 2024
Finals (Bangkok)
quarter finals
Brazil-Thailand – 20 June at 3.30pm Italian time
China-Japan – 20 June at 12:00 Italian time
Italy-USA – 21 June at 12:00 Italian time
Poland-Türkiye – 21 June at 3.30 pm Italian time
With 10 victories and 2 defeats, the Italians finished in 2nd place in the VNL general ranking behind Brazil. A position that will involve meeting the United States in the first round of the Finals, scheduled in Bangkok from 20 to 23 June. The winner will then face, in the semi-final, the winner of the fourth round Turkey-Poland while on the other side of the scoreboard Japan or China will meet the winner of the match between Brazil and the hosts Thailand with the latter qualifying by right, as host country, in the last act of the Volleyball Nations League, despite the 13th place in the rankings.
VNL 2024
Pool 5 (Hong Kong, China) 11-16 June
Tuesday 11 June
Germany – Dominican Republic 1-3 (24-26; 25-21; 21-25; 21-25)
2.30pm Bulgaria – China 0-3 (15-25; 12-25; 17-25)
Wednesday 12 June
11.00 am Türkiye – Thailand 3-0 (25-17; 25-17; 25-17)
2.30pm Brazil – Poland 3-1 (10pm-10pm; 10pm-5pm; 10pm-5pm; 10pm-4pm)
Thursday 13 June
07.30am Bulgaria-Thailand 2-3 (11-10pm; 10-10pm; 6-10pm; 10-10pm; 10am-3pm)
11.00 am Germany – Brazil 1-3 (20-25; 22-25; 25-21; 24-26)
2.30pm Dominican Republic – Türkiye 1-3 (25-17; 15-25; 17-25; 18-25)
Friday 14 June
07.30am Bulgaria – Brazil 0-3 (11-25; 11-25; 11-25)
11.00 am Dominican Republic – Poland 0-3 (31-33; 20-25; 16-25)
2.30pm China – Germany 3-0 (25-19; 25-17; 25-18)
Saturday 15 June
07.30 am Dominican Republic – Bulgaria 2-3 (26-24; 23-25; 22-25; 26-24; 1-15)
11.00am Poland – Thailand 3-0 (25-15; 25-23; 25-17)
2.30pm China – Türkiye 3-2 (9pm-10pm; 5pm-25pm; 10pm-9pm; 10pm-11pm; 3pm-1pm)
Sunday 16 June:
07.30 am Germany – Thailand 3-0 (25-17; 25-21; 25-20)
11.00 Türkiye – Brazil 0-3 (14-25; 14-25; 19-25)
2.30pm China – Poland 3-0 (25-23; 25-15; 25-19)
Pool 6 (Fukuoka, Japan) June 11-16
Tuesday 11 June
USA – France 3-0 (25-15; 26-24; 25-20)
Italy – Canada 3-0 (25-16; 25-15; 25-14)
Wednesday 12 June
08.30 am Netherlands – Serbia 3-1 (25-20; 25-21; 18-25; 25-12)
12.20pm South Korea – Japan 0-3 (16-25; 16-25; 23-25)
Thursday 13 June
05.00 Holland – USA 0-3 (21-25; 20-25; 22-25)
08.30 France – South Korea 2-3 (11-10pm; 10-9pm; 10-5pm; 10pm-10pm; 1pm-3pm)
12.20pm Japan – Canada 2-3 (25-23; 25-22; 20-25; 21-25; 14-16)
Friday 14 June
05.00 Serbia – France 1-3 (10-10pm; 10-10pm; 11-10pm; 9-10pm)
8.30am Canada – Holland 0-3 (24-26; 16-25; 23-25)
12.30pm Italy – South Korea 3-0 (25-16; 25-11; 25-12)
Saturday 15 June
05.00 Canada – France 3-0 (25-14; 25-18; 31-29)
08.30 am Italy – USA 3-1 (25-17; 19-25; 25-15; 25-21)
12.20pm Japan – Serbia 3-0 (25-22; 25-18; 25-15)
Sunday 16 June
04.30 am Netherlands – South Korea 3-0 (25-21; 25-11; 25-17)
08.00 Serbia – Italy 1-3 (20-25; 25-20; 23-25; 22-25)
11.45am Japan – USA 0-3 (15-25; 18-25; 24-29)
VNL general ranking
Brazil 10 wins (28 p), Italy 10 wins (31 p), Poland 10 wins (30 p), China 9 wins (26 p), Turkey 8 wins (24 p), Japan 8 wins (24 p), USA 7 wins (22 p), Canada 7 wins 20 p), Netherlands 6 wins (18 p), Dominican Rep. 3 wins (10 p), Serbia 3 wins (9 p), Germany 3 wins (9 p), Thailand 3 wins (7 p), France 2 win (8 p), South Korea 2 wins (6 p), Bulgaria 2 win (5 p).
