In their third match in Pool A they outplayed Japan in three sets (25:18, 25:18, 25:22) and took their ticket to the women’s volleyball quarterfinals.
Brazil join USA and Russia in qualifying to the quarterfinals, while Japan drop to 1-2 -though the Asian side remains very much in contention.
Natalia Pereira bagged 16 points as Brazil once again provided a nicely balanced scoring distribution across all positions. Saori Sakoda was Japan’s best scorer on 11 points.
MAIN ROUND / POOL A
Game | Date/Time | Teams | Set | Result per set | Stats | Videos | ||
1st game | 06. 08. 2016 09:30 | Japan ( W ) | vs | South Korea ( W ) | 1:3 | 25:19; 15:25; 17:25; 21:25 | ||
2nd game | 06. 08. 2016 15:00 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:14; 25:21; 25:13 | ||
3rd game | 06. 08. 2016 20:30 | Russia ( W ) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:13; 25:10; 25:17 | ||
4th game | 08. 08. 2016 11:35 | Japan ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:20; 25:15; 25:17 | ||
5th game | 08. 08. 2016 20:30 | Russia ( W ) | vs | South Korea ( W ) | 3:1 | 25:23; 23:25; 25:23; 25:14 | ||
6th game | 08. 08. 2016 22:35 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:16; 25:19; 25:11 | ||
7th game | 10. 08. 2016 17:05 | Russia ( W ) | vs | Cameroon ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:19; 25:22; 25:23 | ||
8th game | 10. 08. 2016 20:30 | South Korea (W) | vs | Argentina ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:18, 25:20, 25:23 | ||
9th game | 10. 08. 2016 22:35 | Brazil ( W ) | vs | Japan ( W ) | 3:0 | 25:18, 25:18, 25:22 |
Rk | Team | Tot | W | L | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brazil ( W ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
2 | Russia ( W ) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
3 | South Korea ( W ) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
4 | Japan ( W ) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Cameroon ( W ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
6 | Argentina ( W ) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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