2009 FIVB Volleyball World League

Volleyball league

Volleyball competition held in Serbia (Final)

2009 World League

The Belgrade Arena held the final

Tournament details
Host nation|  Serbia (Final)
Dates| 12 June – 26 July
Teams| 16
Venue(s)| 44 (in 42 host cities)
Champions|  Brazil (8th title)
Tournament awards
MVP|  Sérgio Santos
Official website
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The 2009 FIVB Volleyball World League was the 20th edition of the annual men's international volleyball tournament, played by 16 countries from 12 June to 26 July 2009. The Final Round was held in Belgrade, Serbia.

## Pools composition

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Pool A  | Pool B  | Pool C  | Pool D

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United States
Italy
China
Netherlands

Serbia
France
South Korea
Argentina

Russia
Bulgaria
Japan
Cuba

Brazil
Poland
Finland
Venezuela

## Pool standing procedure

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1. Match points
2. Number of matches won
3. Points ratio
4. Sets ratio
5. Result of the last match between the tied teams

Match won 3–0 or 3–1: 3 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser

## Intercontinental round

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* All times are local.
* The Final Round hosts Serbia, the winners of each pool and the best second among Pool A, C and D will qualify for the Final Round. If Serbia are ranked first in Pool B, the team ranked second of Pool B will qualify for the Final Round.

### Pool A

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1  |  United States | 12  | 9  | 3  | 27  | 1076  | 989  | 1.088  | 30  | 15  | 2.000  | Final round
2  |  Italy | 12  | 8  | 4  | 22  | 1030  | 951  | 1.083  | 27  | 17  | 1.588  |
3  |  Netherlands | 12  | 4  | 8  | 13  | 916  | 993  | 0.922  | 16  | 26  | 0.615
4  |  China | 12  | 3  | 9  | 10  | 923  | 1012  | 0.912  | 14  | 29  | 0.483

Source: [citation needed]

#### Week 1

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12 Jun  | 20:37  | Italy | 3–0 |  China | 25–16  | 25–12  | 25–16  |  |  | 75–44 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 17:07  | Netherlands | 3–0 |  United States | 25–22  | 25–19  | 26–24  |  |  | 76–65 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 20:30  | Italy | 0–3 |  China | 21–25  | 23–25  | 32–34  |  |  | 76–84 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 15:07  | Netherlands | 2–3 |  United States | 16–25  | 32–30  | 17–25  | 25–20  | 6–15  | 96–115 | P2 P3

#### Week 2

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19 Jun  | 19:37  | Italy | 1–3 |  United States | 21–25  | 28–30  | 25–21  | 21–25  |  | 95–101 | P2 P3
20 Jun  | 17:07  | Netherlands | 3–0 |  China | 26–24  | 28–26  | 25–20  |  |  | 79–70 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 15:00  | Netherlands | 3–0 |  China | 25–18  | 25–20  | 25–15  |  |  | 75–53 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 18:07  | Italy | 1–3 |  United States | 19–25  | 25–18  | 22–25  | 20–25  |  | 86–93 | P2 P3

#### Week 3

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26 Jun  | 19:07  | United States | 3–0 |  China | 25–20  | 25–19  | 25–21  |  |  | 75–60 | P2 P3
27 Jun  | 17:00  | Netherlands | 2–3 |  Italy | 25–21  | 25–23  | 19–25  | 15–25  | 9–15  | 93–109 | P2 P3
27 Jun  | 19:07  | United States | 3–0 |  China | 25–20  | 25–23  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–65 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 15:00  | Netherlands | 0–3 |  Italy | 23–25  | 15–25  | 20–25  |  |  | 58–75 | P2 P3

#### Week 4

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3 Jul  | 20:37  | Italy | 3–0 |  Netherlands | 25–19  | 25–19  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–60 | P2 P3
4 Jul  | 19:25  | China | 3–2 |  United States | 25–19  | 27–29  | 18–25  | 26–24  | 15–12  | 111–109 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 19:25  | China | 1–3 |  United States | 18–25  | 25–20  | 21–25  | 12–25  |  | 76–95 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 20:37  | Italy | 3–0 |  Netherlands | 25–23  | 25–20  | 25–23  |  |  | 75–66 | P2 P3

#### Week 5

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10 Jul  | 19:07  | United States | 1–3 |  Italy | 25–20  | 20–25  | 22–25  | 24–26  |  | 91–96 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 16:00  | China | 2–3 |  Netherlands | 18–25  | 25–19  | 27–29  | 25–11  | 22–24  | 117–108 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 19:07  | United States | 3–1 |  Italy | 25–19  | 18–25  | 25–22  | 25–21  |  | 93–87 | P2 P3
12 Jul  | 13:30  | China | 3–0 |  Netherlands | 25–21  | 25–20  | 25–23  |  |  | 75–64 | P2 P3

#### Week 6

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17 Jul  | 19:22  | China | 0–3 |  Italy | 23–25  | 18–25  | 17–25  |  |  | 58–75 | P2 P3
17 Jul  | 19:07  | United States | 3–0 |  Netherlands | 25–21  | 32–30  | 31–29  |  |  | 88–80 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 19:02  | China | 2–3 |  Italy | 26–28  | 25–21  | 25–17  | 21–25  | 13–15  | 110–106 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 19:07  | United States | 3–0 |  Netherlands | 25–19  | 25–18  | 26–24  |  |  | 76–61 | P2 P3

### Pool B

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1  |  Serbia | 12  | 8  | 4  | 24  | 1079  | 1028  | 1.050  | 27  | 20  | 1.350  | Hosts for the final round
2  |  Argentina | 12  | 7  | 5  | 21  | 1193  | 1186  | 1.006  | 29  | 25  | 1.160  | Final round
3  |  France | 12  | 6  | 6  | 18  | 1117  | 1125  | 0.993  | 26  | 24  | 1.083  |
4  |  South Korea | 12  | 3  | 9  | 9  | 1101  | 1151  | 0.957  | 18  | 31  | 0.581

Source: [citation needed]

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12 Jun  | 20:37  | Serbia | 0–3 |  France | 22–25  | 17–25  | 27–29  |  |  | 66–79 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 14:09  | South Korea | 3–2 |  Argentina | 20–25  | 25–22  | 34–36  | 25–16  | 15–13  | 119–112 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 14:03  | South Korea | 2–3 |  Argentina | 25–21  | 21–25  | 25–19  | 20–25  | 12–15  | 103–105 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–1 |  France | 25–19  | 25–22  | 19–25  | 25–23  |  | 94–89 | P2 P3

#### Week 2

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19 Jun  | 20:37  | France | 2–3 |  Argentina | 19–25  | 25–19  | 25–22  | 20–25  | 9–15  | 98–106 | P2 P3
20 Jun  | 14:08  | South Korea | 1–3 |  Serbia | 25–14  | 27–29  | 18–25  | 18–25  |  | 88–93 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 14:10  | South Korea | 3–0 |  Serbia | 25–22  | 28–26  | 25–22  |  |  | 78–70 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 19:07  | France | 3–2 |  Argentina | 25–21  | 26–24  | 19–25  | 22–25  | 15–9  | 107–104 | P2 P3

#### Week 3

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26 Jun  | 20:37  | Serbia | 2–3 |  Argentina | 25–20  | 22–25  | 25–18  | 23–25  | 13–15  | 108–103 | P2 P3
26 Jun  | 20:37  | France | 3–1 |  South Korea | 25–18  | 25–19  | 16–25  | 25–21  |  | 91–83 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 19:37  | France | 3–2 |  South Korea | 25–23  | 24–26  | 34–32  | 20–25  | 15–10  | 118–116 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–0 |  Argentina | 25–15  | 27–25  | 25–19  |  |  | 77–59 | P2 P3

#### Week 4

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3 Jul  | 20:37  | France | 1–3 |  Serbia | 22–25  | 21–25  | 25–15  | 19–25  |  | 87–90 | P2 P3
4 Jul  | 18:07  | Argentina | 2–3 |  South Korea | 30–32  | 20–25  | 25–21  | 25–22  | 10–15  | 110–115 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 19:07  | France | 1–3 |  Serbia | 16–25  | 14–25  | 25–21  | 20–25  |  | 75–96 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 18:07  | Argentina | 3–0 |  South Korea | 31–29  | 25–20  | 25–23  |  |  | 81–72 | P2 P3

#### Week 5

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10 Jul  | 21:06  | Argentina | 3–1 |  Serbia | 25–22  | 27–25  | 21–25  | 25–18  |  | 98–90 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 14:00  | South Korea | 0–3 |  France | 14–25  | 24–26  | 20–25  |  |  | 58–76 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 21:07  | Argentina | 2–3 |  Serbia | 25–16  | 21–25  | 25–21  | 20–25  | 10–15  | 101–102 | P2 P3
12 Jul  | 14:03  | South Korea | 1–3 |  France | 21–25  | 25–21  | 29–31  | 23–25  |  | 98–102 | P2 P3

#### Week 6

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16 Jul  | 21:07  | Argentina | 3–1 |  France | 28–26  | 25–21  | 21–25  | 25–18  |  | 99–90 | P2 P3
17 Jul  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–1 |  South Korea | 20–25  | 25–19  | 25–20  | 25–22  |  | 95–86 | P2 P3
17 Jul  | 21:07  | Argentina | 3–2 |  France | 32–30  | 22–25  | 21–25  | 25–18  | 15–7  | 115–105 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–1 |  South Korea | 23–25  | 25–17  | 25–21  | 25–22  |  | 98–85 | P2 P3

### Pool C

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1  |  Cuba | 12  | 8  | 4  | 26  | 1099  | 1001  | 1.098  | 30  | 17  | 1.765  | Final round
2  |  Russia | 12  | 8  | 4  | 23  | 1046  | 988  | 1.059  | 28  | 17  | 1.647
3  |  Bulgaria | 12  | 5  | 7  | 15  | 1048  | 1084  | 0.967  | 20  | 26  | 0.769  |
4  |  Japan | 12  | 3  | 9  | 8  | 943  | 1063  | 0.887  | 13  | 31  | 0.419

Source: [citation needed]

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12 Jun  | 20:40  | Cuba | 3–1 |  Bulgaria | 24–26  | 29–27  | 25–18  | 25–22  |  | 103–93 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 14:07  | Japan | 0–3 |  Russia | 22–25  | 23–25  | 16–25  |  |  | 61–75 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 20:40  | Cuba | 3–1 |  Bulgaria | 25–19  | 23–25  | 25–21  | 25–20  |  | 98–85 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 14:07  | Japan | 1–3 |  Russia | 22–25  | 22–25  | 25–22  | 12–25  |  | 81–97 | P2 P3

#### Week 2

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19 Jun  | 20:47  | Cuba | 3–2 |  Russia | 25–18  | 24–26  | 22–25  | 25–23  | 15–11  | 111–103 | P2 P3
20 Jun  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 3–1 |  Japan | 26–24  | 19–25  | 25–21  | 25–22  |  | 95–92 | P2 P3
20 Jun  | 20:47  | Cuba | 2–3 |  Russia | 21–25  | 25–19  | 25–18  | 20–25  | 13–15  | 104–102 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 1–3 |  Japan | 16–25  | 25–14  | 24–26  | 21–25  |  | 86–90 | P2 P3

#### Week 3

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27 Jun  | 14:07  | Japan | 0–3 |  Cuba | 22–25  | 19–25  | 25–27  |  |  | 66–77 | P2 P3
27 Jun  | 18:07  | Russia | 1–3 |  Bulgaria | 29–31  | 25–16  | 23–25  | 20–25  |  | 97–97 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 14:07  | Japan | 0–3 |  Cuba | 22–25  | 21–25  | 18–25  |  |  | 61–75 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 18:07  | Russia | 3–0 |  Bulgaria | 25–22  | 25–18  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–62 | P2 P3

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4 Jul  | 15:07  | Japan | 1–3 |  Bulgaria | 23–25  | 25–23  | 29–31  | 26–28  |  | 103–107 | P2 P3
4 Jul  | 18:07  | Russia | 3–2 |  Cuba | 25–14  | 24–26  | 19–25  | 25–23  | 25–23  | 118–111 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 14:07  | Japan | 3–2 |  Bulgaria | 26–24  | 13–25  | 21–25  | 25–23  | 15–13  | 100–110 | P2 P3
5 Jul  | 18:07  | Russia | 0–3 |  Cuba | 19–25  | 17–25  | 21–25  |  |  | 57–75 | P2 P3

#### Week 5

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10 Jul  | 18:07  | Russia | 3–0 |  Japan | 25–19  | 25–12  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–53 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 18:07  | Russia | 1–3 |  Japan | 23–25  | 23–25  | 25–22  | 21–25  |  | 92–97 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 3–2 |  Cuba | 13–25  | 23–25  | 25–23  | 26–24  | 15–10  | 102–107 | P2 P3
12 Jul  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 3–0 |  Cuba | 25–22  | 25–21  | 25–21  |  |  | 75–64 | P2 P3

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17 Jul  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 0–3 |  Russia | 21–25  | 27–29  | 24–26  |  |  | 72–80 | P2 P3
17 Jul  | 20:47  | Cuba | 3–0 |  Japan | 25–19  | 25–13  | 25–21  |  |  | 75–53 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 17:37  | Bulgaria | 0–3 |  Russia | 21–25  | 22–25  | 21–25  |  |  | 64–75 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 20:47  | Cuba | 3–1 |  Japan | 25–17  | 27–25  | 22–25  | 25–19  |  | 99–86 | P2 P3

### Pool D

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1  |  Brazil | 12  | 11  | 1  | 33  | 1008  | 809  | 1.246  | 35  | 6  | 5.833  | Final round
2  |  Finland | 12  | 7  | 5  | 21  | 1059  | 1066  | 0.993  | 25  | 22  | 1.136  |
3  |  Poland | 12  | 5  | 7  | 13  | 959  | 994  | 0.965  | 18  | 26  | 0.692
4  |  Venezuela | 12  | 1  | 11  | 5  | 876  | 1033  | 0.848  | 9  | 33  | 0.273

Source: [citation needed]

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12 Jun  | 19:00  | Venezuela | 3–0 |  Finland | 27–25  | 25–21  | 25–22  |  |  | 77–68 | P2 P3
13 Jun  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–1 |  Poland | 23–25  | 25–18  | 25–20  | 25–19  |  | 98–82 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Poland | 25–20  | 25–20  | 25–15  |  |  | 75–55 | P2 P3
14 Jun  | 14:00  | Venezuela | 1–3 |  Finland | 23–25  | 22–25  | 25–22  | 23–25  |  | 93–97 | P2 P3

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19 Jun  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–2 |  Finland | 25–22  | 26–28  | 25–16  | 23–25  | 15–9  | 114–100 | P2 P3
19 Jun  | 19:07  | Venezuela | 2–3 |  Poland | 25–21  | 19–25  | 25–20  | 25–27  | 11–15  | 105–108 | P2 P3
20 Jun  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Finland | 25–17  | 25–19  | 25–20  |  |  | 75–56 | P2 P3
21 Jun  | 14:07  | Venezuela | 0–3 |  Poland | 21–25  | 11–25  | 18–25  |  |  | 50–75 | P2 P3

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26 Jun  | 18:37  | Finland | 3–2 |  Venezuela | 19–25  | 26–24  | 24–26  | 25–13  | 27–25  | 121–113 | P2 P3
27 Jun  | 16:37  | Poland | 0–3 |  Brazil | 23–25  | 22–25  | 10–25  |  |  | 55–75 | P2 P3
27 Jun  | 18:37  | Finland | 3–0 |  Venezuela | 25–21  | 25–23  | 25–19  |  |  | 75–63 | P2 P3
28 Jun  | 16:37  | Poland | 0–3 |  Brazil | 19–25  | 21–25  | 20–25  |  |  | 60–75 | P2 P3

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3 Jul  | 18:37  | Finland | 0–3 |  Brazil | 19–25  | 15–25  | 23–25  |  |  | 57–75 | P2 P3
3 Jul  | 20:07  | Poland | 3–0 |  Venezuela | 25–15  | 25–22  | 25–20  |  |  | 75–57 | P2 P3
4 Jul  | 18:37  | Finland | 3–2 |  Brazil | 22–25  | 23–25  | 25–22  | 25–22  | 17–15  | 112–109 | P2 P3
4 Jul  | 20:07  | Poland | 3–1 |  Venezuela | 27–29  | 25–14  | 25–21  | 25–22  |  | 102–86 | P2 P3

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10 Jul  | 18:37  | Finland | 3–1 |  Poland | 25–21  | 25–18  | 22–25  | 28–26  |  | 100–90 | P2 P3
10 Jul  | 19:07  | Venezuela | 0–3 |  Brazil | 15–25  | 12–25  | 17–25  |  |  | 44–75 | P2 P3
11 Jul  | 18:37  | Finland | 3–0 |  Poland | 25–18  | 25–22  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–62 | P2 P3
12 Jul  | 14:00  | Venezuela | 0–3 |  Brazil | 23–25  | 32–34  | 19–25  |  |  | 74–84 | P2 P3

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15 Jul  | 20:07  | Poland | 1–3 |  Finland | 16–25  | 25–21  | 20–25  | 23–25  |  | 84–96 | P2 P3
16 Jul  | 20:07  | Poland | 3–2 |  Finland | 29–27  | 20–25  | 25–16  | 22–25  | 15–9  | 111–102 | P2 P3
18 Jul  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Venezuela | 28–26  | 25–18  | 25–13  |  |  | 78–57 | P2 P3
19 Jul  | 10:07  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Venezuela | 25–20  | 25–22  | 25–15  |  |  | 75–57 | P2 P3

## Final round

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

### Pool play

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#### Pool E

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1  |  Serbia | 2  | 2  | 0  | 6  | 173  | 157  | 1.102  | 6  | 1  | 6.000  | Semifinals
2  |  Russia | 2  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 167  | 165  | 1.012  | 4  | 3  | 1.333
3  |  United States | 2  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 132  | 150  | 0.880  | 0  | 6  | 0.000  |

Source: [citation needed]

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22 Jul  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–0 |  United States | 25–20  | 25–23  | 25–22  |  |  | 75–65 | P2 P3
23 Jul  | 20:37  | United States | 0–3 |  Russia | 22–25  | 22–25  | 23–25  |  |  | 67–75 | P2 P3
24 Jul  | 20:37  | Russia | 1–3 |  Serbia | 23–25  | 23–25  | 25–23  | 21–25  |  | 92–98 | P2 P3

#### Pool F

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1  |  Brazil | 2  | 2  | 0  | 6  | 173  | 141  | 1.227  | 6  | 1  | 6.000  | Semifinals
2  |  Cuba | 2  | 1  | 1  | 3  | 178  | 193  | 0.922  | 4  | 4  | 1.000
3  |  Argentina | 2  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 157  | 174  | 0.902  | 1  | 6  | 0.167  |

Source: [citation needed]

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22 Jul  | 17:37  | Argentina | 1–3 |  Cuba | 22–25  | 25–22  | 24–26  | 24–26  |  | 95–99 | P2 P3
23 Jul  | 17:37  | Cuba | 1–3 |  Brazil | 18–25  | 25–23  | 17–25  | 19–25  |  | 79–98 | P2 P3
24 Jul  | 17:37  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Argentina | 25–20  | 25–22  | 25–20  |  |  | 75–62 | P2 P3

### Final four

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Serbia – Brazil FIVB World League 2009 final in Belgrade Arena, 22,680 spectators

| Semifinals| | Final

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|  Brazil| 3

| 26 July

|  Russia| 0 |

|  Brazil| 3

| 25 July

| |  Serbia| 2

|  Serbia| 3

|  Cuba| 1 |

| 3rd place match

| 26 July

|  Russia| 3

|  Cuba| 0

#### Semifinals

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25 Jul  | 17:37  | Brazil | 3–0 |  Russia | 25–17  | 25–21  | 25–21  |  |  | 75–59 | P2 P3
25 Jul  | 20:37  | Serbia | 3–1 |  Cuba | 18–25  | 25–13  | 25–21  | 27–25  |  | 95–84 | P2 P3

#### 3rd place match

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26 Jul  | 17:07  | Russia | 3–0 |  Cuba | 25–13  | 26–24  | 25–16  |  |  | 76–53 | P2 P3

#### Final

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26 Jul  | 20:07  | Brazil | 3–2 |  Serbia | 22–25  | 25–23  | 25–22  | 23–25  | 15–12  | 110–107 | P2 P3

## Final standing

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| Rank  | Team

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|  Brazil
|  Serbia
|  Russia
4  |  Cuba
5  |  Argentina
6  |  United States
7  |  Italy
8  |  Finland
9  |  France
10  |  Bulgaria
11  |  Poland
12  |  Netherlands
13  |  China
14  |  South Korea
15  |  Japan
16  |  Venezuela
|  2009 World League champions

Brazil
8th title
14-man Roster for Final Round

Bruno, Eder, Sidão, Vissotto, Giba, Murilo, Sérgio, Thiago, João Paulo, Rodrigão, Rivaldo, Lucas, Marlon, Mario Jr.
Head coach
Bernardinho

## Awards

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* Most valuable player

Sérgio Santos
* Best scorer

Ivan Miljković
* Best spiker

Robertlandy Simón
* Best blocker

Robertlandy Simón
* Best server

Wilfredo León
* Best setter

Nikola Grbić
* Best libero

Aleksey Verbov

## External links

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* Official website
* Final Standing

* v
* t
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FIVB Volleyball World League

* Successor: FIVB Volleyball Men's Nations League (since 2018)

Seasons|

* Osaka 1990
* Milan 1991
* Genoa 1992
* São Paulo 1993
* Milan 1994
* Rio de Janeiro 1995
* Rotterdam 1996
* Moscow 1997
* Milan 1998
* Mar del Plata 1999
* Rotterdam 2000
* Katowice 2001
* Belo Horizonte 2002
* Madrid 2003
* Rome 2004
* Belgrade 2005
* Moscow 2006
* Katowice 2007
* Rio de Janeiro 2008
* Belgrade 2009
* Córdoba 2010
* Gdańsk 2011
* Sofia 2012
* Mar del Plata 2013
* Florence 2014
* Rio de Janeiro 2015
* Kraków 2016
* Curitiba 2017

Qualification|

* 1990–2009: not held
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014–2017: not held

Squads|

* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000
* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017

* FIVB Volleyball World League statistics

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*[Pts]: Points
*[SPW]: Setpoints won
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