2005 FIVB Volleyball World League

2005 World League
	The Belgrade Arena held the final
Tournament details
Host nation	Serbia and Montenegro (Final)
Dates	27 May – 10 July
Teams	12
Champions	Brazil (5th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Ivan Miljković
Official website
	FIVB

The 2005 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 16th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 12 countries from 27 May to 10 July 2005. The Final Round was held in Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro.

Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B	Pool C
Brazil Venezuela Japan Portugal	Italy Cuba Bulgaria France	Serbia and Montenegro Greece Argentina Poland

Intercontinental round

Pool A

Rk	Team	Points	Won	Lost	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1	Brazil	23	11	1	1,031	892	1.156	33	9	3.667
2	Portugal	18	6	6	935	910	1.027	21	19	1.105
3	Venezuela	17	5	7	935	966	0.968	19	22	0.864
4	Japan	14	2	10	885	1,018	0.869	9	32	0.281

Results (Pool A)

Game[1]	Date	Host	Visit	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Result (sets)	Result (Pts)
6	May 28, 2005	Portugal	Japan	25–22	27–25	25–22	NA	NA	3–0	77–69
7	May 28, 2005	Venezuela	Brazil	19–25	34–32	22–25	35–37	NA	1–3	110–119
9	May 29, 2005	Venezuela	Brazil	25–23	21–25	10–25	25–20	13–15	2–3	94–108
10	May 29, 2005	Portugal	Japan	22–25	25–19	25–21	25–20	NA	3–1	97–85
18	June4, 2005	Portugal	Brazil	16–25	22–25	23–25	NA	NA	0–3	61–75
19	June4, 2005	Venezuela	Japan	22–25	28–26	25–21	25–21	NA	3–1	100–93
21	June5, 2005	Venezuela	Japan	31–29	25–22	25–21	NA	NA	3–0	81–72
22	June5, 2005	Portugal	Brazil	25–22	25–20	25–23	NA	NA	3–0	75–65
27	June11, 2005	Japan	Brazil	24–26	20–25	21–25	NA	NA	0–3	65–76
28	June11, 2005	Portugal	Venezuela	25–18	25–21	25–14	NA	NA	3–0	75–53
31	June12, 2005	Japan	Brazil	17–25	19–25	29–27	18–25	NA	1–3	83–102
32	June12, 2005	Portugal	Venezuela	25–23	25–23	25–21	NA	NA	3–0	75–67
40	June18, 2005	Brazil	Portugal	26–24	25–23	20–25	25–18	NA	3–1	96–90
41	June18, 2005	Japan	Venezuela	22–25	18–25	20–25	NA	NA	0–3	60–75
45	June19, 2005	Brazil	Portugal	25–21	25–20	25–23	NA	NA	3–0	75–64
46	June19, 2005	Japan	Venezuela	21–25	21–25	21–25	NA	NA	0–3	63–75
53	June25, 2005	Brazil	Japan	25–16	25–14	25–18	NA	NA	3–0	75–48
55	June24, 2005	Venezuela	Portugal	20–25	20–25	22–25	NA	NA	0–3	62–75
57	June26, 2005	Brazil	Japan	25–20	25–16	25–23	NA	NA	3–0	75–59
58	June26, 2005	Venezuela	Portugal	25–20	25–22	25–19	NA	NA	3–0	75–61
65	July2, 2005	Brazil	Venezuela	25–16	25–20	25–21	NA	NA	3–0	75–57
66	July2, 2005	Japan	Portugal	18–25	20–25	27–25	26–24	16–14	3–2	107–113
69	July3, 2005	Brazil	Venezuela	25–22	15–25	25–22	25–17	NA	3–1	90–86
70	July3, 2005	Japan	Portugal	25–21	25–22	31–29	NA	NA	3–0	81–72

Pool B

Rk	Team	Points	Won	Lost	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1	Cuba	20	8	4	1,071	1,028	1.042	29	17	1.706
2	Bulgaria	18	6	6	1,112	1,067	1.042	27	22	1.227
3	Italy	18	6	6	1,055	1,073	0.983	22	26	0.846
4	France	16	4	8	1,005	1,075	0.935	17	30	0.567

Results (Pool B)

Game[2]	Date	Host	Visit	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Result (sets)	Result (Pts)
1	May 27, 2005	Bulgaria	Cuba	24–26	25–16	20–25	19–25	NA	1–3	88–92
3	May 27, 2005	Italy	France	24–26	17–25	22–25	NA	NA	0–3	63–76
11	May 29, 2005	Italy	France	25–18	25–18	25–13	NA	NA	3–0	75–49
12	May 29, 2005	Bulgaria	Cuba	20–25	24–26	23–25	NA	NA	0–3	67–76
13	June 3, 2005	France	Bulgaria	25–20	18–25	25–21	21–25	15–13	3–2	104–104
15	June 3, 2005	Italy	Cuba	26–24	18–25	20–25	22–25	NA	1–3	86–99
20	June 4, 2005	France	Bulgaria	24–26	19–25	15–25	NA	NA	0–3	58–76
24	June 5, 2005	Italy	Cuba	25–18	25–20	19–25	25–16	NA	3–1	94–79
25	June 10, 2005	Italy	Bulgaria	25–18	29–31	10–25	25–20	13–15	2–3	102–109
30	June 11, 2005	France	Cuba	24–26	23–25	20–25	NA	NA	0–3	67–76
33	June 12, 2005	France	Cuba	25–19	18–25	20–25	25–21	15-07	3–2	103–97
35	June 12, 2005	Italy	Bulgaria	25–19	24–26	15–25	25–19	17–15	3–2	106–104
37	June 17, 2005	France	Italy	25–19	25–18	24–26	17–25	13–15	2–3	104–103
38	June 17, 2005	Cuba	Bulgaria	22–25	25–19	20–25	22–25	NA	1–3	89–94
42	June 18, 2005	France	Italy	25–21	21–25	22–25	26–24	13–15	2–3	107–110
44	June 18, 2005	Cuba	Bulgaria	27–25	21–25	23–25	25–21	15–9	3–2	111–87
49	June 24, 2005	Bulgaria	France	25–19	25–21	29–27	NA	NA	3–0	79–67
51	June 24, 2005	Cuba	Italy	25–21	25–19	25–21	NA	NA	3–0	75–61
56	June 25, 2005	Cuba	Italy	20–25	25–23	27–29	19–25	NA	1–3	91–102
59	June 26, 2005	Bulgaria	France	25–21	22–25	25–23	23–25	11–15	2–3	106–109
61	July 1, 2005	Bulgaria	Italy	30–32	25–17	25–23	25–21	NA	3–1	105–93
63	July 1, 2005	Cuba	France	33–31	33–31	25–12	NA	NA	3–0	107–95
68	July 2, 2005	Cuba	France	20–25	25–22	25–19	25–21	NA	3 – 1	95 – 87
72	July3 , 2005	Bulgaria	Italy	25–21	25–20	25–19	NA	NA	3–0	75–60

Pool C

Rk	Team	Points	Won	Lost	PW	PL	Ratio	SW	SL	Ratio
1	Poland	21	9	3	1,151	1,114	1.033	32	19	1.684
2	Serbia and Montenegro	19	7	5	1,124	1,126	0.998	26	23	1.130
3	Greece	17	5	7	1,034	1,004	1.030	22	24	0.917
4	Argentina	15	3	9	1,100	1,165	0.944	18	32	0.563

Results (Pool C)

Game[3]	Date	Host	Visit	Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Result (sets)	Result (Pts)
2	May 27, 2005	Poland	Argentina	25–20	23–25	25–23	25–23	NA	3–1	98–91
4	May 27, 2005	Greece	Serbia and Montenegro	26–24	25–18	25–21	NA	NA	3–0	76–63
5	May 28, 2005	Poland	Argentina	19–25	25–22	25–21	25–22	NA	3–1	94–90
8	May 28, 2005	Greece	Serbia and Montenegro	23–25	25–22	25–16	25–19	NA	3–1	98–82
14	June3, 2005	Poland	Greece	17–25	25–23	19–25	25–20	15–13	3–2	101–106
16	June3, 2005	Argentina	Serbia and Montenegro	23–25	20–25	25–19	24–26	NA	1–3	92–95
17	June4, 2005	Poland	Greece	26–24	25–17	27–25	NA	NA	3–0	78–66
23	June5, 2005	Argentina	Serbia and Montenegro	20–25	25–23	17–25	25–14	15–11	3–2	102–98
26	June10, 2005	Argentina	Greece	21–25	19–25	25–19	14–25	NA	1–3	79–94
29	June11, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Poland	30–28	16–25	25–23	22–25	21–19	3–2	114–120
34	June12, 2005	Argentina	Greece	17–25	23–25	25–23	30–28	15–13	3–2	110–114
36	June12, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Poland	19–25	22–25	25–22	24–26	NA	1–3	90–98
39	June17, 2005	Greece	Poland	25–19	21–25	18–25	25–18	13–15	2–3	102–102
43	June18, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Argentina	22–25	25–18	25–17	25–21	NA	3–1	97–81
47	June19, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Argentina	25–21	32–30	27–29	17–25	34–32	3–2	135–137
48	June19, 2005	Greece	Poland	25–18	17–25	26–24	25–16	NA	3–1	93–83
50	June24, 2005	Poland	Serbia and Montenegro	20–25	25–17	25–23	25–20	NA	3–1	95–85
52	June24, 2005	Greece	Argentina	25–20	25–20	25–22	NA	NA	3–0	75–62
54	June25, 2005	Poland	Serbia and Montenegro	25–23	25–23	20–25	21–25	10–15	2–3	101–111
60	June26, 2005	Greece	Argentina	25–15	22–25	17–25	20–25	NA	1–3	84–90
62	July1, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Greece	27–25	25–22	25–17	NA	NA	3–0	77–64
64	July1, 2005	Argentina	Poland	21–25	19–25	20–25	NA	NA	0–3	60–75
67	July2, 2005	Serbia and Montenegro	Greece	25–15	25–22	27–25	NA	NA	3–0	77–62
71	July3, 2005	Argentina	Poland	23–25	23–25	25–21	25–20	10–15	2–3	106–106

Final round

Venue: Belgrade Arena, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

First final round

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
08 Jul	17:07	Cuba	2–3	Poland	25–23	24–26	16–25	25–22	13–15	103–111	P2
08 Jul	20:07	Serbia and Montenegro	1–3	Brazil	21–25	25–23	24–26	21–25		91–99	P2

Final four

Semifinals		Final

9 July

Cuba	1
		10 July
Brazil	3
		Brazil	3
9 July
		Serbia and Montenegro	1
Poland	2

Serbia and Montenegro	3
		3rd place match

		10 July

		Cuba	3

		Poland	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
09 Jul	17:07	Cuba	1–3	Brazil	18–25	19–25	25–22	23–25		85–97	P2
09 Jul	20:07	Poland	2–3	Serbia and Montenegro	26–24	25–19	23–25	20–25	8–15	102–108	P2

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 Jul	16:07	Cuba	3–2	Poland	25–23	22–25	24–26	25–18	15–13	111–105	P2

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 Jul	19:07	Brazil	3–1	Serbia and Montenegro	14–25	25–14	25–19	25–16		89–74	P2

Final standing

Rank	Team
	Brazil
	Serbia and Montenegro
	Cuba
4	Poland
5	Bulgaria
5	Portugal
7	Greece
	Italy
	Venezuela
10	Argentina
	France
	Japan

2005 World League Champions
Brazil 5th title

12-man Roster for Final Round Marcelinho, André Heller, Giba, Murilo, André, Sérgio, Anderson, Samuel, Gustavo, Rodrigão, Ricardo, Dante Head Coach Bernardinho

Awards

Most Valuable Player

Ivan Miljkovic

Best Scorer

Ivan Miljkovic

Best Spiker

Henry Bell Cisnero

Best Blocker

Dante Amaral

Best Server

Ivan Miljkovic

Best Setter

Yoandry Diaz

Best Libero

Marko Samardzić

References

External links

Official website

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