2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship statistics

The final tournament was held in Italy and Bulgaria from 9 to 30 September 2018.

Poland defended their world title, defeating the reigning Olympic champions Brazil in straight sets at a repeat of the 2014 final. United States won the 3rd place match, defeating Serbia in four sets.

Tournament statistics

Attendance Matches played : 94 Attendance (first round) (played 60) : 190,213 (3,170 per match) Attendance (second round) (played 24) : 90,124 (3,755 per match) Attendance (third round) (played 6) : 61,361 (10,227 per match) Attendance (final round) (played 4) : 47,331 (11,833 per match) Total attendance on tournament : 389,029 (4,139 per match) Most attendance : 12,875 - v. , Forum di Assago, Milan on 22 September 2018. Fewest attendance : 230 - v. , Palace of Culture and Sports, Varna on 17 September 2018.

Matches Most matches wins : 10 - , Fewest matches wins : 0 - , , , Most matches lost : 5 - , , , Fewest matches lost : 2 - , , Most points played in match : 230 - vs. 3 : 2 (116/114) Fewest points played in match : 116 - vs. 0 : 3 (41/75) Longest match played (duration) : 149 min. - vs. (2h,29m) Shortest match played (duration) : 72 min. - vs. (1h,12m)

Sets Total sets (first round) : 226 (3.77 per match) Total sets (second round) : 91 (3.79 per match) Total sets (third round) : 22 (3.67 per match) Total sets (final round) : 15 (3.75 per match) Total sets scored : 353 (3.76 per match) Most sets played : 46 - Most sets wins : 32 - , Fewest sets wins : 1 - Most sets lost : 21 - , Fewest sets lost : 11 - , Highest set ratio : 2.462 - (32/13) Lowest set ratio : 0.067 - (1/15)

Points Total points (first round) : 9,882 (165 per match) Total points (second round) : 3,979 (166 per match) Total points (third round) : 967 (161 per match) Total points (final round) : 694 (174 per match) Total points scored : 15,522 (165 per match) Most points wins : 1,068 - Fewest points wins : 267 - Most points lost : 991 - Fewest points lost : 398 - , Highest points ratio : 1.141 - (1068/936) Lowest points ratio : 0.671 - (267/398)

Squads

Coaches Oldest coach: Antonio Giacobbe - 71 years and 212 days in the first game against Brazil. Youngest coach: Tuomas Sammelvuo - 42 years and 206 days in the first game against Bulgaria. Teams with foreign coaches: 7 teams are trained by foreign coaches, including two teams (Dominican Republic and Iran) of coaches whose home countries (Venezuela and Montenegro) did not qualify for the 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship.

Players Appearance record: Luciano De Cecco , Nathan Roberts, Paul Carroll , Teodor Salparov , Ahmed Abdelhay and Marko Podraščanin participated in the World Championship for the fourth time. Oldest player: At 39 years and 130 days, Jean Patrice Ndaki Mboulet is the oldest player ever to be nominated for a 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals. Youngest player: Marlon Yang is the youngest player at the age of 17 years and 111 days. Tallest player: At , Dmitry Muserskiy is the tallest player ever to be nominated for a 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals. Shortest player: At , Taichiro Koga is the shortest player ever to be nominated for a 2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship finals. 21 teams nominated at least one player from the domestic league, Cameroon, Bulgaria, Japan and Puerto Rico nominated at least one player who is free agent, but only China, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Italy, Japan, Puerto Rico and Russia exclusively fielded players of its own domestic league. By contrast, Australia, Canada and Netherlands nominated only players from foreign leagues. The most players (51) are active in clubs based in Italy, the majority of them in the SuperLega. In total 15 of the 24 team squads have players who play in England. From the leagues of countries that did not qualify for the World Cup, the Germany Bundesliga have the strongest representation with 12 players.

Multiple World Championships Name 2006 2010 2014 / 2018 Total Luciano De Cecco ✔ 4 Nathan Roberts ✔ 4 Paul Carroll ✔ 4 Teodor Salparov ✔ 4 Ahmed Abdelhay ✔ 4 Marko Podraščanin ✔ 4 Facundo Conte ✔ 3 Pablo Crer ✔ 3 Travis Passier ✔ 3 Bruno Rezende ✔ 3 Lucas Saatkamp ✔ 3 Nikolay Penchev ✔ 3 Svetoslav Gotsev ✔ 3 Viktor Yosifov ✔ 3 Alain Fossi Kamto ✔ 3 Jean Patrice Ndaki Mboulet ✔ 3 Nathan Wounembaina ✔ 3 Sem Dolegombai ✔ 3 John Gordon Perrin ✔ 3 Earvin N'Gapeth ✔ 3 Kévin Le Roux ✔ 3 Mohammad Mousavi ✔ 3 Saeid Marouf ✔ 3 Ivan Zaytsev ✔ 3 Abdallah Abdalsalam ✔ ✔3 Mohamed Badawy ✔ 3 Rashad Atia ✔ 3 Michał Kubiak ✔ 3 Piotr Nowakowski ✔ 3 Ángel Pérez ✔ ✔3 Aleksey Verbov ✔ ✔3 Dmitry Muserskiy ✔ ✔3 Sergey Grankin ✔ 3 Yury Berezhko ✔ ✔3 Nemanja Petrić ✔ 3 Nikola Rosić ✔ 3 Ahmed Kadhi ✔ 3 Amen Allah Hmissi ✔ ✔3 Anouer Taouerghi ✔ 3 Hamza Nagga ✔ 3 Nabil Miladi ✔ 3 Maxwell Holt ✔ 3 Alexis González ✔ ✔ 2 José Luis González ✔ 2 Martín Ramos ✔ 2 Sebastián Solé ✔ 2 Harrison Peacock ✔ 2 Luke Perry ✔ 2 Luke Smith ✔ 2 Nehemiah Mote ✔ 2 Bram Van Den Dries ✔ 2 Hendrik Tuerlinckx ✔ 2 Kevin Klinkenberg ✔ 2 Lowie Stuer ✔ 2 Matthias Valkiers ✔ 2 Pieter Coolman ✔ 2 Sam Deroo ✔ 2 Simon Van De Voorde ✔ 2 Éder Carbonera ✔ 2 Luiz Felipe Fonteles ✔ 2 Maurício Souza ✔ 2 Wallace de Souza ✔ 2 Georgi Seganov ✔ 2 Miroslav Gradinarov ✔ 2 Nikolay Nikolov ✔ ✔ 2 Teodor Todorov ✔ 2 Todor Skrimov ✔ 2 Valentin Bratoev ✔ ✔ 2 Ahmed Awal Mbutngam ✔ 2 David Feughouo ✔ ✔ 2 Hervé Kofane Boyomo ✔ 2 Jean Pierre Ndongo ✔ ✔ 2 Yvan Bitjaa ✔ 2 Graham Vigrass ✔ 2 Nicholas Hoag ✔ 2 Steven Marshall ✔ 2 TJ Sanders ✔ 2 Chen Longhai ✔ 2 Ji Daoshuai ✔ 2 Zhang Chen ✔ ✔ 2 Liván Osoria ✔ 2 Abou Abd Elahim ✔ 2 Hossam Abdalla ✔ 2 Mohamed Thakil ✔ 2 Eemi Tervaportti ✔ 2 Lauri Kerminen ✔ 2 Tommi Siirilä ✔ 2 Mikko Esko ✔ 2 Urpo Sivula ✔ 2 Benjamin Toniutti ✔ 2 Jenia Grebennikov ✔ 2 Jonas Aguenier ✔ 2 Kévin Tillie ✔ 2 Nicolas Le Goff ✔ 2 Milad Ebadipour ✔ 2 Amir Ghafour ✔ 2 Farhad Ghaemi ✔ 2 Saman Faezi ✔ 2 Filippo Lanza ✔ 2 Michele Baranowicz ✔ 2 Salvatore Rossini ✔ 2 Simone Anzani ✔ 2 Tatsuya Fukuzawa ✔ ✔ 2 Dawid Konarski ✔ 2 Fabian Drzyzga ✔ 2 Grzegorz Łomacz ✔ ✔ 2 Bartosz Kurek ✔ ✔ 2 Paweł Zatorski ✔ 2 Dennis Del Valle ✔ 2 Edgardo Goás ✔ 2 Ezequiel Cruz ✔ 2 Maurice Torres ✔ 2 Artem Volvich ✔ 2 Maxim Mikhaylov ✔ ✔ 2 Aleksandar Atanasijević ✔ 2 Marko Ivović ✔ 2 Neven Majstorović ✔ 2 Srećko Lisinac ✔ 2 Uroš Kovačević ✔ 2 Elyes Karamosli ✔ 2 Mohamed Ali Ben Othmen Miladi ✔ 2 David Smith ✔ 2 Kawika Shoji ✔ 2 Matt Anderson ✔ 2 Micah Christenson ✔ 2 Taylor Sander ✔ 2

Final standing

Statistics leaders

Awards

Most valuable player Bartosz Kurek Best setter Micah Christenson Best outside spikers Michał Kubiak Douglas Souza Best middle blockers Lucas Saatkamp Piotr Nowakowski Best opposite spiker Matt Anderson Best libero Paweł Zatorski

2018 FIVB Men's Volleyball World Championship statistics

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