2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup

The 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup is the second edition of the FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup, an annual women's international volleyball tournament contested by 6 national teams that acts as a qualifier for the FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.This tournament was held in Lima, Peru.[1]

2019 Women's Challenger Cup
Copa Challenger de Femenino
Perú 2019
Lima, host city
Tournament details
Host nation Peru
CityLima
Dates26–30 June
Teams6 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Canada (1st title)
Runners-up Czech Republic
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Croatia
Tournament statistics
Matches played10
Attendance11,100 (1,110 per match)
Best scorer Alexa Lea Gray (77 points)
Best spiker Alexa Lea Gray (51.49 %)
Best blocker Emily Maglio (0.93 Avg)
Best server Samanta Fabris (0.57 Avg)
Best setter Zoila La Rosa (6.00 Avg)
Best digger Vanessa Palacios (4.63 Avg)
Best receiver Tatiana Rizzo (27.69 %)
Official website
challengercup.volleyball.world

The winner will earn the right to participate in the 2020 Nations League replacing Bulgaria, the last placed challenger team after the 2019 edition and the title holder.

Qualification
Main article: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup qualification
Means of qualification DateVenueVacanciesQualified
Host CountryJune 2019 Lausanne1 Peru
North American Qualifier[2]29 May–2 June 2019 Châteauguay1 Canada
World Ranking for Asia12 June 2019 Bangkok1 Chinese Taipei
African–South American PlayoffCancela1 Argentina
Golden European League25 May–22 June 2019 Varaždin2 Czech Republic
 Croatia
Total6
Note
^a No team from African Volleyball Confederation participated in qualification process. So, the team from South American Volleyball Confederation automatically qualified for the tournament.

Pools composition

Teams will be seeded following the serpentine system according to their FIVB World Ranking as of 21 October 2018.[3] FIVB reserved the right to seed the hosts as head of pool A regardless of the World Ranking. Rankings are shown in brackets except the hosts who ranked 27th.

Pool A Pool B
 Peru (Hosts)  Argentina (11)
 Czech Republic (24)  Canada (18)
 Croatia (30)  Chinese Taipei (33)

Squads
Main article: 2019 FIVB Volleyball Women's Challenger Cup squads

Venue

Pool standing procedure
  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Sets ratio
  4. Points 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

Preliminary round
Qualified for the Semifinals

Pool A
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Czech Republic 2 0 6 6 2 3.000 194 160 1.213
2  Croatia 1 1 3 4 4 1.000 168 189 0.889
3  Peru 0 2 0 2 6 0.333 186 199 0.935
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Jun20:00Peru  1–3  Croatia 23–2525–1917–2529–31 94–100P2 Report
27 Jun20:00Croatia  1–3  Czech Republic 25–2012–2516–2515–25 68–95P2 Report
28 Jun20:00Czech Republic  3–1  Peru 27–2522–2525–2125–21 99–92P2 Report

Pool B
Rank Team Matches Pts Sets Points
W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Canada 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 116 1.293
2  Argentina 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 142 140 1.014
3  Chinese Taipei 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 114 150 0.760
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
26 Jun17:00Chinese Taipei  0–3  Argentina 22–2522–2521–25  65–75P2 Report
27 Jun17:00Canada  3–0  Chinese Taipei 25–1625–1725–16  75–49P2 Report
28 Jun17:00Argentina  0–3  Canada 23–2521–2523–25  67–75P2 Report

Final round
 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
29 June
 
 
 Czech Republic3
 
30 June
 
 Argentina0
 
 Czech Republic2
 
29 June
 
 Canada3
 
 Canada3
 
 
 Croatia0
 
3rd place match
 
 
30 June
 
 
 Argentina3
 
 
 Croatia0

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jun17:00Czech Republic  3–0  Argentina 25–1625–1925–23  75–58P2 Report
29 Jun20:00Canada  3–0  Croatia 25–1825–2026–24  76–62P2 Report

3rd place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jun16:00Argentina  3–0  Croatia 25–1925–1825–14  75–51P2 Report

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
30 Jun19:00Czech Republic  2–3  Canada 17–2516–2525–2125–238–1591–109P2 Report

Final standing
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See also

References
  1. "PERU WILL HOST WOMEN'S CHALLENGER CUP" (in Spanish). FPV. 17 June 2019.
  2. "2019 Norceca Women Volleyball Nation League Challenge Cup Final Continental Qualification Tournament". NORCECA. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. "FIVB Senior World Ranking – Women (as of 21 October 2018)". FIVB. 21 October 2018.
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