2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship qualification (CAVB)

The CAVB qualification for the 2010 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship saw member nations compete for three places at the finals in Italy.^[1]

Draw[]

14 of the 53 CAVB national teams entered qualification. (DR Congo later withdrew) The teams were distributed according to their position in the FIVB Senior Men's Rankings as of 5 January 2008 using the serpentine system for their distribution. (Rankings shown in brackets) Teams ranked 1–6 did not compete in the second round, and automatically qualified for the third round.

Second round

Pool A (North)	Pool B (South)
Algeria (60)  Morocco (65)   (—)  DR Congo (—)	(80)   (81)   (102)   (—)

Third round

Pool C	Pool D	Pool E
Egypt (14)   (51) 2nd Pool A 3rd Pool A	Tunisia (15)   (35) 1st Pool A 3rd Pool C	Cameroon (23)  South Africa (25) 1st Pool B 2nd Pool B

Second round[]

Pool A[]

• Venue: , Chlef, Algeria
• Dates: May 26–28, 2009
• All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00)

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Algeria	4	2	0	170	142	1.197	6	1	6.000
2	Morocco	3	1	1	157	146	1.075	4	3	1.333
3		2	0	2	114	153	0.745	0	6	0.000

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
26 May	17:30	Morocco	3–0		25–16	25–20	25–18			75–54	P2 P3
27 May	17:30	Algeria	3–1	Morocco	25–18	17–25	25–20	25–19		92–82	P2 P3
28 May	16:00		0–3	Algeria	13–25	21–25	26–28			60–78	P2 P3

Pool B[]

• Venue: Maxaquene, Maputo, Mozambique
• Dates: May 1–3, 2009
• All times are Central Africa Time (UTC+02:00)

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1		6	3	0	248	169	1.467	9	1	9.000
2		5	2	1	244	200	1.220	7	3	2.333
3		4	1	2	207	217	0.954	3	7	0.429
4		3	0	3	135	248	0.544	1	9	0.111

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
01 May	14:00		3–1		23–25	25–21	25–21	25–21		98–88	P2 P3
01 May	16:00		3–1		23–25	25–10	25–10	25–16		98–61	P2 P3
02 May	14:00		0–3		9–25	14–25	13–25			36–75	P2 P3
02 May	16:00		0–3		11–25	16–25	16–25			43–75	P2 P3
03 May	14:00		3–0		25–13	25–15	25–10			75–38	P2 P3
03 May	16:00		3–0		25–18	25–19	31–29			81–66	P2 P3

Third round[]

Pool C[]

• Venue: Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt
• Dates: August 18–20, 2009
• All times are Eastern European Summer Time (UTC+03:00)

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Egypt	6	3	0	225	140	1.607	9	0	MAX
2		5	2	1	225	231	0.974	6	5	1.200
3	Morocco	4	1	2	260	271	0.959	5	8	0.625
4		3	0	3	190	258	0.736	2	9	0.222

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
18 Aug	18:00	Morocco	2–3		25–15	25–23	22–25	21–25	13–15	106–103	P2 P3
18 Aug	21:00	Egypt	3–0		25–16	25–21	25–10			75–47	P2 P3
19 Aug	18:00		0–3		18–25	16–25	16–25			50–75	P2 P3
19 Aug	20:00	Egypt	3–0	Morocco	25–16	25–14	25–16			75–46	P2 P3
20 Aug	18:00	Morocco	3–2		25–20	21–25	25–17	22–25	15–6	108–93	P2 P3
20 Aug	20:00	Egypt	3–0		25–17	25–14	25–16			75–47	P2 P3

Pool D[]

• Venue: El Menzah Sports Palace, Tunis, Tunisia
• Dates: August 14–16, 2009
• All times are Central European Time (UTC+01:00)

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Tunisia	6	3	0	274	232	1.181	9	3	3.000
2	Algeria	5	2	1	241	195	1.236	7	3	2.333
3		4	1	2	231	227	1.018	5	6	0.833
4		3	0	3	133	225	0.591	0	9	0.000

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
14 Aug	16:00	Algeria	3–0		25–14	25–18	25–21			75–53	P2 P3
14 Aug	18:00	Tunisia	3–0		25–10	25–13	25–15			75–38	P2 P3
15 Aug	16:00		0–3	Algeria	11–25	15–25	19–25			45–75	P2 P3
15 Aug	18:00		2–3	Tunisia	25–18	25–19	23–25	17–25	13–15	103–102	P2 P3
16 Aug	16:00		0–3		22–25	13–25	15–25			50–75	P2 P3
16 Aug	19:00	Tunisia	3–1	Algeria	25–19	27–25	20–25	25–22		97–91	P2 P3

Pool E[]

• Venue: Palais des Sports de Warda, Yaoundé, Cameroon
• Dates: August 21–23, 2009
• All times are West Africa Time (UTC+01:00)

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Cameroon	6	3	0	225	169	1.331	9	0	MAX
2	South Africa	5	2	1	245	217	1.129	6	5	1.200
3		4	1	2	255	275	0.927	5	7	0.714
4		3	0	3	188	252	0.746	1	9	0.111

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
21 Aug	15:00		2–3	South Africa	17–25	18–25	25–22	25–19	5–15	90–106	P2 P3
21 Aug	17:00	Cameroon	3–0		25–21	25–11	25–10			75–42	P2 P3
22 Aug	14:30	South Africa	3–0		25–15	25–23	25–14			75–52	P2 P3
22 Aug	17:00		0–3	Cameroon	22–25	20–25	21–25			63–75	P2 P3
23 Aug	14:30		1–3		27–25	21–25	21–25	25–27		94–102	P2 P3
23 Aug	15:00	Cameroon	3–0	South Africa	25–21	25–22	25–21			75–64	P2 P3

References[]

External links[]

• 2010 World Championship Qualification