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Italvolleyball, European

Serbia’s victory over Germany handed the certainty of the first position in Pool A to Italy, which will face Germany tonight to close the Group Stage. Italy will cross in the Round of 16 the fourth in Pool C that could come out of the direct clash between the Czech Republic and North Macedonia, currently third and fourth in the group.This remains the last question mark regarding the pairings of the Round of 16 that will be played between Bari and Varna with Slovenia and France first in Pools B and D already concluded with today’s matches.

The Azzurri on TV in the First Phase

6/09, 9:15 pm: Germany-Italy (RAI 2, SKY Sport Uno, SKY Sport Arena, NOW TV)

Pool A
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1. Italy* 4 (12), 2. Serbia 4 (12), 3. Germany* 3 (9), 4. Belgium* 1 (6), 5. Estonia 1 (4), 6. Switzerland* 0 (2).

Pool B
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1. Slovenia 5 (15), 2. Croatia 3 (8), 3. Ukraine 2 (6), 4. Bulgaria 2 (6), 5. Spain 2 (6), 6. Finland 1 (4).

Pool C
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1. Poland* 4 (12), 2. Netherlands 4 (12), 3. Czech Republic* 2 (6), 4. North Macedonia* 2 (6), 5. Montenegro* 1 (3), 6. Denmark 0 (0).

Pool D
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1. France 4 (12), 2. Portugal 3 (9), 3. Romania 3 (9), 4. Turkey 2 (8), 5. Israel 2 (4), 6. Greece 1 (3).

*one match less

The general schedule of the second phase

Eighth finals in Italy in Bari, September 9-10

Eighth Finals "1" (Italy vs C4)
Eighth Finals "4" (Netherlands vs Germany)
Eighth Finals "2" (Poland vs Belgium)
Eighth Finals "3" (Serbia vs C3)

Eighth finals in Varna, Sept. 8-9
Eighth Finals "5" (Slovenia vs Turkey)
Eighth Finals "8" (Portugal vs. Ukraine)
Eighth Finals "6" (France vs Bulgaria)
Eighth Finals "7" (Croatia vs Romania)

Quarterfinals in Varna, Sept. 11
QF3: Winner Eighths 5 vs. 8
QF4: Winner Eighths 6 vs 7

Quarterfinals in Bari, Sept. 12
QF1: Winner Eighths 1 vs 4
QF2: Winner Eighths 2 vs 3

Semifinals in Rome, Sept. 14
Semifinal 1: Winner QF1 – Winner QF4
Semifinal 2: Winner QF2 – Winner QF3

Finals in Rome, Sept. 16
Final 3/4 at 18:00
Final 1/2 hours 21.00