2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship

2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship
Tournament details
Host nationBrazil
CitySão Paulo
Dates9–14 December
Teams8 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Savino Del Bene Scandicci (1st title)
Runners-up Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano
Third place Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde
Fourth place Dentil Praia Clube
Tournament awards
MVP Ekaterina Antropova
Best Setter Maja Ognjenović
Best OH Avery Skinner
Gabriela Guimarães
Best MB Marina Lubian
Adenízia da Silva
Best OPP Ekaterina Antropova
Best Libero Camila Brait
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Attendance26,542 (1,659 per match)
Official website
2025 Women's Club World Championship

The 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship was the 18th edition of the competition. It was hosted in São Paulo, Brazil, from 9 to 14 December 2025.[1] Italy's Savino Del Bene Scandicci were crowned champions for their first time.[2] Hosts Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde won third place match and marked the return of a Brazilian club to the podium since Minas's second place at the 2018 edition.

Qualification

Eight teams were qualified for the 2025 FIVB Club World Championship:[3]

  • One host club
  • Two clubs from Europe (CEV)
  • Two clubs from Asia (AVC)
  • Two clubs from South America (CSV)
  • One club from Africa (CAVB)

In October 2025, one of the qualified AVC teams, VTV Bình Điền Long An, withdrew from the competition. After failing to fill the quota place with another AVC team, FIVB decided to invite Orlando Valkyries from the United States to represent NORCECA.[4][5]

Team (Confederation) Qualified as
Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde (CSV) Hosts
Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano (CEV) 2025 European champions
Savino Del Bene Scandicci (CEV) 2025 European runners-up
Zhetysu VC (AVC) 2025 Asian champions
VTV Bình Điền Long An[A] (AVC) 2025 Asian runners-up
Dentil Praia Clube (CSV) 2025 South American champions
Alianza Lima (CSV) 2025 South American runners-up
Zamalek SC (CAVB) 2025 African champions
Orlando Valkyries (NORCECA) Wild card
Notes
  1. ^ VTV Bình Điền Long An (AVC) declined the invitation to participate in the Club World Championship.[6]

Venue

All matches
São Paulo, Brazil
Ginásio do Pacaembu[4]
Capacity: 3,000[7]

Format

Eight participating teams are divided into two pools of four teams each in a round-robin match. The top two teams of each pool advance to the semifinals (Pool A winner vs. Pool B runner-up and the Pool B winner vs. Pool A runner-up). The winners of the two semifinals advance to the gold medal match and the losers to the bronze medal match.[8]

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of victories
  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 and 0 match point for the loser.

Match won 3–2: 2 match points for the winner and 1 match point for the loser.[4]

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 3 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 231 188 1.229 Semifinals
2 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 3 2 1 5 6 5 1.200 254 232 1.095
3 Alianza Lima 3 1 2 3 3 7 0.429 208 244 0.852
4 Zhetysu VC 3 0 3 1 3 9 0.333 259 288 0.899
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Dec 17:00 Zhetysu VC 0–3 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 22–25 21–25 20–25     63–75 Report
9 Dec 20:30 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 3–0 Alianza Lima 25–14 25–17 25–18     75–49 Report
10 Dec 13:30 Zhetysu VC 1–3 Alianza Lima 26–24 21–25 23–25 24–26   94–100 Report
10 Dec 20:30 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 0–3 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 29–31 22–25 15–25     66–81 Report
11 Dec 17:00 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 3–0 Alianza Lima 25–21 25–15 25–23     75–59 Report
11 Dec 20:30 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 3–2 Zhetysu VC 25–17 23–25 21–25 25–18 19–17 113–102 Report

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 3 3 0 9 9 0 MAX 225 149 1.510 Semifinals
2 Dentil Praia Clube 3 2 1 6 6 3 2.000 204 182 1.121
3 Orlando Valkyries 3 1 2 3 3 6 0.500 186 214 0.869
4 Zamalek SC 3 0 3 0 0 9 0.000 156 226 0.690
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Dec 10:00 Dentil Praia Clube 3–0 Zamalek SC 25–11 25–17 25–15     75–43 Report
9 Dec 13:30 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 3–0 Orlando Valkyries 25–14 25–13 25–19     75–46 Report
10 Dec 10:00 Dentil Praia Clube 3–0 Orlando Valkyries 25–23 25–15 28–26     78–64 Report
10 Dec 17:00 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 3–0 Zamalek SC 25–14 25–16 25–22     75–52 Report
11 Dec 10:00 Zamalek SC 0–3 Orlando Valkyries 21–25 16–25 24–26     61–76 Report
11 Dec 13:30 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 3–0 Dentil Praia Clube 25–12 25–19 25–20     75–51 Report

Final round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 December
 
 
Scandicci3
 
14 December
 
Praia0
 
Scandicci3
 
13 December
 
Conegliano1
 
Conegliano3
 
 
Osasco1
 
Third Place Match
 
 
14 December
 
 
Praia0
 
 
Osasco3

Semi-finals

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
13 Dec 13:00 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 3–0 Dentil Praia Clube 25–23 26–24 25–19     76–66 Report
13 Dec 16:30 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 3–1 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 21–25 25–23 25–16 25–16   96–80 Report

Third Place Match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Dec 13:00 Dentil Praia Clube 0–3 Osasco São Cristóvão Saúde 20–25 26–28 19–25     65–78 Report

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
14 Dec 16:30 Savino Del Bene Scandicci 3–1 Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 30–28 25–19 21–25 25–23   101–95 Report

Final standing

Awards

São Paulo 2025 Dream Team:[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Brazil to host Women's and Men's FIVB Volleyball Club World Championships 2025". fivb.com. 28 October 2025. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Scandicci dethrone Conegliano and win historic world title". volleyballworld.com. 14 December 2025. Archived from the original on 15 December 2025. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Qualification System: 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's Club World Championship". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  4. ^ a b c "FIVB Volleyball Club World Championships 2025 Competition Regulations" (PDF). volleyballworld.com. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  5. ^ "FIVB define último participante do Mundial de Clubes Feminino". melhordovolei.com.br (in Portuguese). 12 November 2025. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  6. ^ "VTV Bình Điền Long An rút lui khỏi giải vô địch thế giới" [VTV Binh Dien Long An withdraws from the World Championship]. tuoitre.vn (in Vietnamese). 29 October 2025. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  7. ^ Vecchioli, Demétrio (15 November 2025). "Prefeitura de SP paga Mundial de Vôlei para ajudar Osasco". Metropoles (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  8. ^ "Competition Formula". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
  9. ^ "Final Standings". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  10. ^ "Savino Del Bene Scandicci Players". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 15 December 2025.