Poland are sitting fourth in the table with nine points from four games, while Brazil are eight with six points from the same number of matches.
Poland will be taking on Brazil in a bid to maintain its positive start to the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League. The round one clash on Wednesday will provide an opportunity for both sides to climb up in the table. Poland are currently sitting fourth and are on a two-game winning run, while their opponents are on a two-game losing streak. Hence, both sides will be looking at this upcoming clash as a chance to push higher up in the standings.
Brazil started the tournament with a bang, winning their opening two matches over Australia and Slovenia. However, they have since lost their way in the competition. First, it was the USA who won 3-1 against them, before China beat them 3-0. On the other hand, Poland began the Nations League with a 3-0 win over Argentina before losing 3-1 to Italy. However, they have bounced back in style, winning the next two fixtures against Bulgaria and France. Poland are sitting fourth in the table with nine points from four games, while Brazil are eight with six points from the same number of matches.
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A fresh new format was enforced for the FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League ahead of the 2022 edition. The revised format will feature 16 men’s teams who will compete in pools of 8 teams during the preliminary round. Eight teams will then advance to the competition’s final knockout round. The Finals will include the seven strongest teams, with the finals host — Italy — entering the knockout round as the top-placed team. It will consist of eight matches in total – four quarterfinals, two semi-finals, and bronze and gold medal matches.
Pool 1 Brazil | Pool 2 Canada | Pool 3 Philippines | Pool 4 Bulgaria | Pool 5 Japan | Pool 6 Poland |
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Brazil Australia China Iran Japan Netherlands Slovenia United States | Bulgaria Canada Argentina France Germany Italy Poland Serbia | China Japan Argentina France Germany Italy Netherlands Slovenia | Australia Brazil Bulgaria Canada Iran Poland Serbia United States | Japan Australia Argentina Brazil Canada France Germany United States | Poland Bulgaria China Iran Italy Netherlands Serbia Slovenia |
June 22 schedule | Time (IST) |
China vs France | 12:30 pm |
Germany vs Italy | 04:30 pm |
Brazil vs Poland | 07:30 pm |
Serbia vs USA | 10:30 pm |
Live streaming of all 2022 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Nations League matches is accessible on the website – volleyballworld.tv. Volleyball TV, which will be available on desktop and mobile, will provide viewers with live telecasts and highlights from the FIVB’s major events. However, in order to watch the 2022 FIVB Volleyball men’s Nations League, fans must purchase a subscription.
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