2004 FIVB Volleyball World League

2004 World League
Tournament details
Host nation Italy (Final)
Dates4 June – 18 July
Teams12
Champions Brazil (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVPItaly Andrea Sartoretti

The 2004 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 15th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 4 June to 18 July 2004. The Final Round was held in Rome, Italy.

Pools composition

Pool A Pool B Pool C

 Brazil
 Greece
 Spain
 Portugal

 France
 Bulgaria
 Japan
 Poland

 Italy
 China
 Serbia and Montenegro
 Cuba

Intercontinental round

  • The Final Round hosts Italy, the winners of each pool and a wild card chosen by the FIVB will qualify for the Final Round. If Italy are ranked first in Pool C, the team ranked second of Pool C will qualify for the Final Round.

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Brazil 12 12 0 24 36 6 6.000 1031 822 1.254 Final round
2  Greece 12 5 7 17 22 25 0.880 1030 1016 1.014
3  Spain 12 4 8 16 19 26 0.731 953 1015 0.939
4  Portugal 12 3 9 15 12 32 0.375 875 1036 0.845
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jun Greece  0–3  Brazil 19–25 22–25 22–25     63–75 P2
5 Jun Spain  3–0  Portugal 25–21 25–21 25–16     75–58 P2
6 Jun Spain  1–3  Portugal 26–24 13–25 18–25 17–25   74–99 P2
6 Jun Greece  2–3  Brazil 25–21 13–25 19–25 26–24 9–15 92–110 P2
11 Jun Greece  3–0  Portugal 25–20 25–16 25–18     75–54 P2
12 Jun Brazil  3–1  Spain 26–28 25–14 25–19 25–20   101–81 P2
13 Jun Brazil  3–0  Spain 25–16 25–22 25–16     75–54 P2
13 Jun Greece  3–1  Portugal 25–18 22–25 25–22 25–13   97–78 P2
18 Jun Spain  1–3  Greece 26–24 15–25 17–25 16–25   74–99 P2
19 Jun Brazil  3–0  Portugal 25–16 25–19 25–16     75–51 P2
20 Jun Brazil  3–0  Portugal 25–17 25–16 25–20     75–53 P2
20 Jun Spain  0–3  Greece 23–25 20–25 26–28     69–78 P2
26 Jun Brazil  3–0  Greece 25–20 25–22 25–21     75–63 P2
26 Jun Portugal  1–3  Spain 25–21 20–25 19–25 11–25   75–96 P2
27 Jun Brazil  3–0  Greece 25–21 25–19 25–22     75–62 P2
27 Jun Portugal  0–3  Spain 15–25 21–25 17–25     53–75 P2
2 Jul Spain  2–3  Brazil 20–25 21–25 25–23 36–34 4–15 106–122 P2
3 Jul Portugal  3–2  Greece 23–25 22–25 25–23 28–26 15–13 113–112 P2
4 Jul Spain  0–3  Brazil 15–25 23–25 19–25     57–75 P2
4 Jul Portugal  3–2  Greece 18–25 17–25 26–24 25–22 15–13 101–109 P2
9 Jul Greece  3–2  Spain 21–25 25–20 16–25 25–14 15–13 102–97 P2
10 Jul Portugal  0–3  Brazil 19–25 20–25 23–25     62–75 P2
11 Jul Portugal  1–3  Brazil 25–23 19–25 19–25 15–25   78–98 P2
11 Jul Greece  1–3  Spain 23–25 25–20 13–25 17–25   78–95 P2

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Bulgaria 12 9 3 21 31 13 2.385 1042 950 1.097 Final round
2  France 12 9 3 21 29 17 1.706 1072 992 1.081
3  Poland 12 6 6 18 22 24 0.917 1063 1055 1.008
4  Japan 12 0 12 12 8 36 0.222 907 1087 0.834
Source: [citation needed]
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jun Bulgaria  2–3  France 25–20 17–25 22–25 29–27 13–15 106–112 P2
5 Jun Japan  1–3  Poland 25–22 27–29 16–25 22–25   90–101 P2
6 Jun Japan  2–3  Poland 21–25 30–28 32–34 25–23 7–15 115–125 P2
6 Jun Bulgaria  3–0  France 25–21 25–23 25–22     75–66 P2
11 Jun Poland  3–1  Bulgaria 25–22 25–15 21–25 25–23   96–85 P2
11 Jun France  3–0  Japan 25–19 25–19 25–16     75–54 P2
12 Jun Poland  1–3  Bulgaria 22–25 25–22 22–25 20–25   89–97 P2
12 Jun France  3–0  Japan 25–19 25–18 25–18     75–55 P2
18 Jun Poland  3–0  Japan 29–27 25–19 25–20     79–66 P2
18 Jun France  0–3  Bulgaria 22–25 18–25 18–25     58–75 P2
19 Jun Poland  3–0  Japan 25–13 30–28 25–21     80–62 P2
19 Jun France  3–1  Bulgaria 24–26 30–28 25–20 25–20   104–94 P2
25 Jun France  3–2  Poland 25–22 26–24 22–25 22–25 17–15 112–111 P2
26 Jun Japan  1–3  Bulgaria 27–29 21–25 25–23 23–25   96–102 P2
26 Jun France  2–3  Poland 20–25 25–23 23–25 25–18 8–15 101–106 P2
27 Jun Japan  2–3  Bulgaria 15–25 18–25 25–21 25–22 10–15 93–108 P2
2 Jul Bulgaria  3–0  Poland 25–23 25–20 25–15     75–58 P2
3 Jul Japan  0–3  France 13–25 23–25 20–25     56–75 P2
3 Jul Bulgaria  3–0  Poland 25–23 25–15 25–22     75–60 P2
4 Jul Japan  2–3  France 27–25 19–25 16–25 29–27 11–15 102–117 P2
9 Jul Poland  1–3  France 25–22 25–27 22–25 25–27   97–101 P2
10 Jul Poland  0–3  France 17–25 24–26 20–25     61–76 P2
10 Jul Bulgaria  3–0  Japan 25–22 25–17 25–19     75–58 P2
11 Jul Bulgaria  3–0  Japan 25–22 25–19 25–19     75–60 P2

Pool C

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Serbia and Montenegro 12 10 2 22 34 14 2.429 1133 1010 1.122 Final round
2  Italy[a] (H) 12 7 5 19 27 19 1.421 1036 1000 1.036 Final round
3  Cuba 12 4 8 16 18 29 0.621 1017 1078 0.943
4  China 12 3 9 15 14 31 0.452 968 1066 0.908
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ Qualified as hosts
Date Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
4 Jun Italy  3–0  China 25–17 25–22 25–20     75–59 P2
4 Jun Cuba  1–3  Serbia and Montenegro 21–25 17–25 25–23 29–31   92–104 P2
5 Jun Cuba  3–2  Serbia and Montenegro 25–20 23–25 25–21 15–25 18–16 106–107 P2
6 Jun Italy  3–1  China 25–19 26–28 25–22 25–20   101–89 P2
11 Jun Serbia and Montenegro  2–3  China 26–28 25–20 22–25 25–19 14–16 112–108 P2
11 Jun Italy  2–3  Cuba 27–29 25–23 25–23 19–25 13–15 109–115 P2
12 Jun Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  China 25–17 25–20 25–19     75–56 P2
13 Jun Italy  3–0  Cuba 25–19 25–23 25–14     75–56 P2
18 Jun Serbia and Montenegro  3–1  Cuba 25–17 25–22 15–25 25–15   90–79 P2
18 Jun China  1–3  Italy 25–12 21–25 23–25 21–25   90–87 P2
19 Jun Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  Cuba 25–22 26–24 25–19     76–65 P2
19 Jun China  0–3  Italy 26–28 15–25 15–25     56–78 P2
25 Jun Italy  2–3  Serbia and Montenegro 25–21 30–32 25–17 24–26 8–15 112–111 P2
25 Jun China  3–1  Cuba 25–23 21–25 25–21 25–23   96–92 P2
26 Jun China  3–1  Cuba 21–25 25–23 25–20 25–21   96–89 P2
27 Jun Italy  1–3  Serbia and Montenegro 25–22 20–25 17–25 19–25   81–97 P2
2 Jul Cuba  2–3  Italy 25–17 16–25 25–21 19–25 8–15 93–103 P2
3 Jul China  2–3  Serbia and Montenegro 25–27 27–25 20–25 25–20 11–15 108–112 P2
3 Jul Cuba  0–3  Italy 21–25 19–25 20–25     60–75 P2
4 Jul China  0–3  Serbia and Montenegro 20–25 23–25 20–25     63–75 P2
9 Jul Cuba  3–1  China 25–22 25–19 20–25 25–22   95–88 P2
10 Jul Serbia and Montenegro  3–1  Italy 26–24 25–17 23–25 25–20   99–86 P2
10 Jul Cuba  3–0  China 25–18 25–23 25–18     75–59 P2
11 Jul Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  Italy 25–20 25–16 25–18     75–54 P2

Final round

First final round

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
16 Jul 18:37 Italy  3–0  Serbia and Montenegro 25–18 25–22 25–23     75–63 P2
16 Jul 21:07 Brazil  3–1  Bulgaria 25–17 32–30 18–25 25–21   100–93 P2

Final four

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
17 July
 
 
 Brazil3
 
18 July
 
 Serbia and Montenegro0
 
 Brazil3
 
17 July
 
 Italy1
 
 Italy3
 
 
 Bulgaria0
 
3rd place match
 
 
18 July
 
 
 Serbia and Montenegro3
 
 
 Bulgaria0

Semifinals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
17 Jul 18:37 Italy  3–0  Bulgaria 25–21 25–18 25–21     75–60 P2
17 Jul 21:07 Brazil  3–0  Serbia and Montenegro 25–23 32–30 25–20     82–73 P2

3rd place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Jul 16:07 Serbia and Montenegro  3–0  Bulgaria 25–23 25–19 25–20     75–62 P2

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
18 Jul 18:37 Brazil  3–1  Italy 27–25 25–19 25–27 25–17   102–88 P2

Final standing

Awards

References