The 2020 African Volleyball Championship U19 was held in Abuja, Nigeria from 4 to 8 March 2021. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2021 FIVB Volleyball Boys' U19 World Championship.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Nigeria |
| City | Abuja |
| Dates | 4–8 March 2021 |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions | Nigeria (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Cameroon |
| Third place |  Gambia |
| Fourth place |  Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
Nigeria finished the 4-team round-robin tournament on top of the standing to clinch their first title.
Qualification edit
9 CAVB under-19 national teams have registered to participate in the 2020 African Championship U19.[1] But, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Egypt, Madagascar and Tunisia later withdrew.[2]
Squads edit
Venue edit
Pool standing procedure edit
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Sets ratio
- Points ratio
- 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
Round robin edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3.000 | 282 | 232 | 1.216 |
| 2 | Cameroon
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | 246 | 213 | 1.155 |
| 3 | Gambia
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.500 | 248 | 275 | 0.902 |
| 4 | Morocco
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0.222 | 205 | 261 | 0.785 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar | Nigeria
|
3–2 | Cameroon
|
21–25 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 25–14 | 15–9 | 109–96 | Result |
| 5 Mar | Gambia
|
3–2 | Morocco
|
25–15 | 25–27 | 25–21 | 20–25 | 16–14 | 111–102 | Result |
| 6 Mar | Cameroon
|
3–0 | Morocco
|
25–12 | 25–22 | 25–17 | 75–51 | Result | ||
| 6 Mar | Nigeria
|
3–1 | Gambia
|
25–20 | 23–25 | 25–20 | 25–19 | 98–84 | Result | |
| 7 Mar | Cameroon
|
3–0 | Gambia
|
25–18 | 25–19 | 25–16 | 75–53 | Result | ||
| 8 Mar | Nigeria
|
3–0 | Morocco
|
25–8 | 25–21 | 25–23 | 75–52 | Result |
Final standing edit
References edit
- ^ a b "U19 African Nation's Championship to be organize by Nigeria". CAVB. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- ^ "Nigeria faces Cameroun in opening match of the U19 African Nation's Championship". CAVB. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
External links edit
- African Volleyball Confederation – official website