Volleyball competition held in Iran
2018 Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship Host nation Iran City Tabriz Dates 29 June–6 July Teams 17 (from 1 confederation) Venue(s) 2 (in 1 host city) Matches played 16
The 2018 Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship , referred to as the 2018 SMM Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship for sponsorship reasons, will be the twelfth edition of the Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship , a biennial international volleyball tournament organised by the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) with Islamic Republic of Iran Volleyball Federation (IRIVF) for the boys' under-18 national teams of Asia. The tournament will be held in Tabriz , Iran , from 29 June to 6 July 2018.[ 1]
Qualification
The eighteen AVC member associations (included the India volleyball team under the Indian Olympic Association, who was suspended by the FIVB, and was lifted the suspension in May 2018) will participate in the tournament with Iran already qualified as host country the nine teams participated in the 2017 Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship , and the nine remaining teams did not participate in the previous edition. The eighteen AVC member associations were from five zonal associations, including, Central Asia (7 teams), East Asia (5 teams), Oceania (2 team), Southeast Asia (2 teams) and West Asian (2 teams).
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the tournament.
Pools composition
This is the first Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship which will use the new competition format. Following the 2017 AVC Board of Administration’s unanimous decision, the new format will see teams being drawn into three pools of 2 divisions to the total amount of the participating teams. Each team as well as the host side will be assigned into a pool according to their previous ranking (2017 Asian Boys' U19 Volleyball Championship ). As the three best-ranked teams will be drawn in the same Pool A, the next best three will contest Pool B, the next best three will contest Pool C.[ 2]
Venues
Pool standing procedure
Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
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
Preliminary round
Pool A
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
16:00
Hall 1
Japan
3–0
China
25–19
25–22
25–18
75–59
30 Jun
13:30
Hall 1
South Korea
3–1
Japan
26–24
21–25
25–23
25–20
97–92
1 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
China
0–3
South Korea
21–25
15–25
17–25
53–75
Pool B
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
18:30
Hall 1
Iran
3–1
Thailand
25–19
25–20
22–25
25–19
97–83
30 Jun
18:30
Hall 1
Chinese Taipei
3–0
Iran
25–20
25–23
25–19
75–62
1 Jul
13:30
Hall 1
Thailand
3–0
Chinese Taipei
25–23
25–21
25–21
75–65
Pool C
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
13:30
Hall 1
Hong Kong
1–3
Australia
19–25
25–20
18–25
21–25
83–95
30 Jun
13:30
Hall 2
Sri Lanka
3–1
Hong Kong
25–17
25–14
22–25
25–18
97–74
1 Jul
16:00
Hall 2
Australia
0–3
Sri Lanka
20–25
21–25
24–26
65–76
Pool D
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
13:30
Hall 2
India
3–1
Oman
25–15
25–18
21–25
25–16
96–74
30 Jun
16:00
Hall 2
Kazakhstan
0–3
India
21–25
23–25
21–25
65–75
1 Jul
13:30
Hall 2
Oman
0–3
Kazakhstan
23–25
34–36
19–25
76–86
Pool E
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
16:00
Hall 2
New Zealand
0–3
Pakistan
18–25
12–25
14–25
44–75
Pool F
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
29 Jun
18:30
Hall 2
Malaysia
3–0
Turkmenistan
25–18
25–11
28–26
78–55
30 Jun
16:00
Hall 1
Qatar
0–3
Malaysia
10–25
18–25
10–25
38–75
1 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
Turkmenistan
3–0
Qatar
25–13
25–22
25–14
75–49
Final round
Rankings
Classification round (R15–17)
Fifteenth–Eighteenth places
Winners will advance to Fifteenth place play-off.
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
4 Jul
13:30
Hall 2
Turkmenistan
3–2
Hong Kong
23–25
19–25
25–22
25–16
15–10
107–98
Fifteenth place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
11:30
Hall 2
Qatar
0–3
Turkmenistan
17–25
11–25
20–25
48–75
Classification round (R11–14)
Eleventh to Fourteenth places
Winners will advance to Eleventh place play-off.
Losers will be given a chance to Thirteenth place play-off.
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
4 Jul
16:00
Hall 2
New Zealand
1–3
Pakistan
18–25
20–25
31–29
17–25
86–104
4 Jul
18:30
Hall 2
Oman
1–3
Kazakhstan
20–25
25–22
18–25
14–25
77–97
Thirteenth place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
14:00
Hall 2
New Zealand
1–3
Oman
19–25
25–22
19–25
21–25
84–97
Eleventh place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
16:30
Hall 2
Pakistan
3–0
Kazakhstan
25–21
25–22
26–28
76–71
Classification round (R5–10)
First round
Winners will advance to Fifth to Eighth places.
Losers will be given a chance to Ninth place play-off.
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
4 Jul
10:00
Hall 1
Malaysia
2–3
Australia
25–17
25–17
24– 26
22– 25
14– 16
110–34
4 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
China
3–0
Sri Lanka
25–22
25–18
25– 19
75–40
Fifth to Eighth places
Winners will advance to Fifth place play-off.
Losers will be given a chance to Eighth place play-off.
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
10:00
Hall 1
Thailand
3–0
Australia
25–16
25–22
25– 21
75–38
5 Jul
13:30
Hall 1
India
1–3
China
26–24
22–25
17– 25
20– 25
85–49
Ninth place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
19:00
Hall 2
Sri Lanka
3–1
Malaysia
25–22
25–14
24– 26
25– 23
99–36
Seventh place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
6 Jul
10:00
Hall 1
India
3–0
Australia
25–22
25–22
25–19
75–63
Fifth place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
6 Jul
13:30
Hall 1
China
2–3
Thailand
25–22
17–25
25–19
23–25
14–16
104–107
Championship round (R1–18)
Section 1
First round (Section 1)
Winners will advance to Second Round.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R11–14).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
2 Jul
18:30
Hall 2
Oman
1–3
Pakistan
17–25
28–26
10–25
15–25
70–101
Second round (Section 1)
Winners will advance to Semi-finals and World Championship.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R11–14).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
13:30
Hall 1
South Korea
3–0
Pakistan
25–12
25–20
25–16
75–48
Section 2
First round (Section 2)
Winners will advance to Second Round.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R15–17).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
2 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
Hong Kong
2–3
Malaysia
25–27
22–25
26–24
26–24
16– 18
115–100
Second round (Section 2)
Winners will advance to Quarter-finals.
Losers will transfer to First round of Classification round (R5–10).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
13:30
Hall 2
Thailand
3–0
Malaysia
25–19
25–18
25– 16
75–37
Section 3
First round (Section 3)
Winners will advance to Second Round.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R15–17).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
2 Jul
13:30
Hall 2
Australia
3–0
Turkmenistan
25–16
30–28
25–21
80–65
Second round (Section 3)
Winners will advance to Quarter-finals.
Losers will transfer to First round of Classification round (R5–10).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
16:00
Hall 2
Chinese Taipei
3–0
Australia
25–20
25–20
27–25
77–65
Section 4
First round (Section 4)
Winners will advance to Second Round.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R11–14).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
2 Jul
16:00
Hall 2
Kazakhstan
3–0
New Zealand
25–14
25–21
25–21
75–56
Second round (Section 4)
Winners will advance to Semi-finals and World Championship.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R11–14).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
Japan
3–0
Kazakhstan
25–12
25–18
25– 23
75–30
Section 5
Second round (Section 5)
Winners will advance to Quarter-finals.
Losers will transfer to First round of Classification round (R5–10).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
China
2–3
India
25–23
18–25
25–18
19–25
11–15
98–106
Section 6
First round (Section 6)
Winners will advance to Second Round.
Losers will transfer to Classification round (R15–17).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
2 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
Sri Lanka
3–0
Qatar
25–10
25–23
25–13
75–46
Second round (Section 6)
Winners will advance to Quarter-finals.
Losers will transfer to First round of Classification round (R5–10).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
3 Jul
18:30
Hall 2
Iran
3–0
Sri Lanka
25–21
25–17
25–13
75–51
Finals
Quarter-finals
Winners will advance to Semi-finals and World Championship.
Losers will transfer to Main round of Classification round (R5–10).
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
4 Jul
13:30
Hall 1
Thailand
0–3
Chinese Taipei
24–26
24–26
20–25
68–77
4 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
India
0–3
Iran
22–25
13–25
21–25
56–75
Semi-finals
Winners will advance to Finals.
Losers will be given a chance to Third place play-off .
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
5 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
South Korea
3–0
Chinese Taipei
25–20
25–23
25–16
75–59
5 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
Japan
3–1
Iran
25–20
25–22
25–27
25–16
100–85
Third place
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
6 Jul
16:00
Hall 1
Chinese Taipei
1–3
Iran
23–25
25–21
16– 25
20– 25
84–46
Final
Date
Time
Venue
Score
Set 1
Set 2
Set 3
Set 4
Set 5
Total
Report
6 Jul
18:30
Hall 1
South Korea
1–3
Japan
25–20
14–25
21– 25
15– 25
75–45
Final standing
2018 Asian U18 Champions
Japan 2nd title
Medalists
Awards
References
External links