2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship

2019 Men's Club World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Brazil
City	Betim
Dates	3–8 December
Teams	4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Cucine Lube Civitanova (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Bruno Rezende (LUB)
Best Setter	Bruno Rezende (LUB)
Best OH	Osmany Juantorena (LUB); Facundo Conte (SDC)
Best MB	Artem Volvich (ZEN); Robertlandy Simón (LUB)
Best OPP	Evandro Guerra (SDC)
Best Libero	Fabio Balaso (LUB)
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
Attendance	24,955 (2,496 per match)
Official website
	FIVB Men's Club World Championship

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championship was the 15th edition of the event. It was held in Betim, Brazil from 3 to 8 December 2019.^[1]

Cucine Lube Civitanova won their first title and Bruno Rezende was chosen to be MVP of the tournament.

Qualification

Team (Confederation)	Qualified as
Sada Cruzeiro (CSV)	Hosts and 2019 South American Champions
Al-Rayyan (AVC)*	2019 Asian 3rd place
~~Shahrdari Varamin VC~~ * (AVC)	2019 Asian Champions*
Cucine Lube Civitanova (CEV)	2019 European Champions
Zenit Kazan (CEV)	2019 European Runners-up

* Al-Rayyan replaced Shahrdari Varamin (2019 Asian Champions), who were banned by the FIVB. Panasonic Panthers (2019 Asian Runners-up), who were invited by the FIVB before Al-Rayyan, declined the invitation.^[2]

Squads

Venue

All matches
Betim, Brazil
Ginásio Poliesportivo Divino Braga
Capacity: 6,000

Pool standing procedure

Number of matches won
Match points
Sets ratio
Points ratio
If the tie continues as per the points 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.^[3]

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser^[3]
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser^[3]

Preliminary round

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SW	SL	SR	SPW	SPL	SPR	Qualification
1	Cucine Lube Civitanova	3	2	1	7	8	3	2.667	247	213	1.160	Semifinals
2	Sada Cruzeiro	3	2	1	6	6	3	2.000	216	195	1.108
3	Zenit Kazan	3	2	1	5	6	6	1.000	258	256	1.008
4	Al-Rayyan	3	0	3	0	1	9	0.111	189	246	0.768

Source:

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Dec	18:00	Cucine Lube Civitanova	3–0	Al-Rayyan	25–16	25–18	25–13			75–47	P2
3 Dec	20:30	Sada Cruzeiro	3–0	Zenit Kazan	25–20	25–20	25–22			75–62	P2
4 Dec	18:00	Zenit Kazan	3–1	Al-Rayyan	21–25	25–20	25–23	25–21		96–89	P2
4 Dec	20:30	Sada Cruzeiro	0–3	Cucine Lube Civitanova	23–25	28–30	15–25			66–80	P2
5 Dec	18:00	Cucine Lube Civitanova	2–3	Zenit Kazan	25–12	25–23	12–25	20–25	10–15	92–100	P2
5 Dec	20:30	Sada Cruzeiro	3–0	Al-Rayyan	25–20	25–16	25–17			75–53	P2

Final round

All times are Brasília Time (UTC−03:00).

Semifinals		Final

7 December

Civitanova	3
		8 December
Al-Rayyan	0
		Civitanova	3
7 December
		Sada	1
Sada	3

Kazan	0
		3rd place match

		8 December

		Al-Rayyan	0

		Kazan	3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
7 Dec	14:00	Cucine Lube Civitanova	3–0	Al-Rayyan	25–15	25–17	25–22			75–54	P2
7 Dec	17:00	Sada Cruzeiro	3–0	Zenit Kazan	25–21	25–22	25–23			75–66	P2