The 2014 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup, so-called 2014 AVC Cup for Men was the fourth edition of the AVC Cup for Men, played by top eight teams of the 2013 Asian Championship. The tournament was held at Baluan Sholak Sports Palace, Almaty, Kazakhstan from 18 to 24 August 2014.

2014 Asian Men's Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Kazakhstan
CityAlmaty
Dates18–24 August
Teams8 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions South Korea (1st title)
Runners-up India
Third place Kazakhstan
Fourth place Iran
Tournament awards
MVPSouth Korea Seo Jae-duck

Pools composition

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The teams are qualified based on their final ranking at the 2013 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship. Seeding is in accordance with the final ranking of 2012 Asian Men's Cup Volleyball Championship.[1]

Pool A Pool B

  Kazakhstan (Host)
  Japan (3rd)
  South Korea
  India

  China (1st)
  Iran (2nd)
  Australia
  Thailand

Venue

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All matches
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Baluan Sholak Sports Palace
Capacity: 5,000
 

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   South Korea 3 3 0 9 9 2 4.500 273 223 1.224 Quarterfinals
2   India 3 2 1 6 7 3 2.333 242 215 1.126
3   Kazakhstan 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 194 206 0.942
4   Japan 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 190 255 0.745
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Aug 16:00 South Korea   3–1   Japan 25–19 26–28 25–11 25–17   101–75 Report
18 Aug 19:00 Kazakhstan   0–3   India 23–25 17–25 19–25     59–75 Report
19 Aug 14:00 Japan   0–3   India 11–25 25–27 23–25     59–77 Report
19 Aug 18:00 South Korea   3–0   Kazakhstan 25–22 25–14 25–22     75–58 Report
20 Aug 16:00 India   1–3   South Korea 25–22 22–25 21–25 22–25   90–97 Report
20 Aug 19:00 Kazakhstan   3–0   Japan 25–19 25–12 27–25     77–56 Report

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1   Iran 3 3 0 8 9 3 3.000 289 237 1.219 Quarterfinals
2   China 3 2 1 5 6 5 1.200 227 246 0.923
3   Thailand 3 1 2 5 7 6 1.167 287 274 1.047
4   Australia 3 0 3 0 1 9 0.111 211 257 0.821
Source: [citation needed]
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Aug 11:00 Iran   3–2   Thailand 23–25 25–16 20–25 25–19 18–16 111–101 Report
18 Aug 14:00 China   3–0   Australia 25–21 25–22 25–21     75–64 Report
19 Aug 11:00 Australia   0–3   Thailand 14–25 20–25 27–29     61–79 Report
19 Aug 16:00 China   0–3   Iran 21–25 14–25 15–25     50–75 Report
20 Aug 11:00 Iran   3–1   Australia 25–13 28–30 25–23 25–20   103–86 Report
20 Aug 14:00 Thailand   2–3   China 25–19 22–25 25–18 22–25 13–15 107–102 Report

Final round

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
22 August
 
 
  Iran3
 
23 August
 
  Japan0
 
  Iran1
 
22 August
 
  India3
 
  India3
 
24 August
 
  Thailand0
 
  India0
 
22 August
 
  South Korea3
 
  South Korea3
 
23 August
 
  Australia1
 
  South Korea3
 
22 August
 
  Kazakhstan0 3rd place match
 
  China2
 
24 August
 
  Kazakhstan3
 
  Iran1
 
 
  Kazakhstan3
 
 
5th–8th semifinals5th place match
 
      
 
23 August
 
 
  Japan3
 
24 August
 
  Thailand2
 
  Japan1
 
23 August
 
  China3
 
  Australia1
 
 
  China3
 
7th place match
 
 
24 August
 
 
  Thailand0
 
 
  Australia3

Quarterfinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
22 Aug 11:00 South Korea   3–1   Australia 26–28 26–24 25–19 25–19   102–90 Report
22 Aug 14:00 Iran   3–0   Japan 25–20 25–14 25–18     75–52 Report
22 Aug 16:00 India   3–0   Thailand 25–19 25–23 26–24     76–66 Report
22 Aug 18:00 China   2–3   Kazakhstan 20–25 22–25 32–30 25–21 13–15 112–116 Report

5th–8th semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Aug 11:00 Japan   3–2   Thailand 25–23 26–24 23–25 16–25 15–11 105–108 Report
23 Aug 14:00 Australia   1–3   China 22–25 33–31 20–25 22–25   97–106 Report

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
23 Aug 16:00 Iran   1–3   India 25–20 27–29 29–31 25–27   106–107 Report
23 Aug 18:00 South Korea   3–0   Kazakhstan 25–17 25–19 25–18     75–54 Report

7th place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 11:00 Thailand   0–3   Australia 22–25 23–25 13–25     58–75 Report

5th place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 14:00 Japan   1–3   China 20–25 25–21 12–25 23–25   80–96 Report

3rd place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 16:00 Iran   1–3   Kazakhstan 23–25 25–17 19–25 16–25   83–92 Report

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Aug 18:00 India   0–3   South Korea 23–25 21–25 25–27     69–77 Report

Final standing

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Awards

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References

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  1. ^ "Drawing of Lots – 4th AVC Cup for Men" (PDF). Retrieved 19 June 2014.
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