The Brazilian women’s volleyball team is preparing for a decisive clash in the Nations League (VNL) against Poland. The game, scheduled for next Friday, July 10, at 7:20 am (Brasília time), in Osaka, Japan, is crucial to consolidating the team’s position towards the quarter-finals. The green and yellow team arrives motivated after an important 3 sets to 1 victory over Japan, achieved on Wednesday, July 8th.
Recent performance and the search for leadership in VNL
With the recent victory over the Japanese, the Brazilian team continues its excellent campaign in the Nations League. The team occupies second place in the table, accumulating 23 points after eight wins and just one defeat so far. The team is just behind the United States, losing the lead only due to the set tiebreaker criteria, which highlights the importance of each point and set in the remaining matches of the qualifying phase.
Format and final stages of the Volleyball Nations League
The initial phase of the Nations League involves 18 teams playing a total of 12 matches each, divided into three distinct stages. At the end of this phase, the eight best teams guarantee their place in the quarterfinals. The knockout games will be played in China, a country that has already secured its qualification as host, completing the group of eight finalists alongside the seven teams with the best overall performance.
Match against Poland: date, time and where to watch
The duel between Brazil and Poland is one of the most anticipated in this last week of the qualifying phase, being fundamental for Brazilian ambitions in the competition.
- Date:Friday, July 10th
- Time:7:20 am (Brasília time)
- Location:Osaka, Japan
- Transmission:sportv2 and digital platforms with real-time coverage
Upcoming challenges in the VNL qualifying phase
In addition to the clash against Poland, Brazil’s Nations League calendar also includes other important clashes. The green and yellow team will face Thailand and, later, the United States. These final games are decisive in determining Brazil’s position in the general table and the ease of its path in the qualifiers, and can directly impact the progression to the quarter-finals and the objective of winning the VNL title.
