Match Centre Overview Olympic Games - Men's Volleyball Pre-match Match Post-Match Match Info Reaction Match Statistics by Teams Reports Match Statistics by Players Rankings Gallery Tweet Share Match Info Volleyball 07/08/2016 Zaytsev stands out in amazing Italian victory Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 7, 2016 – Italy scored an impressive one-side victory over France in straight sets 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-15) to open the men’s volleyball tournament at Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Sunday. Read More Reaction Volleyball 07/08/2016 Blengini: It is a long and complicated tournament Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 7, 2016 – Italian coach Gianlorenzo Blengini showed plenty satisfaction after the unexpected one-sided victory against France, considered by many as one of the top candidates for a medal. Read More Match Statistics by Teams Italy France 45 Attack 30 11 Block 3 2 Serve 1 17 Opp. Errors 21 75 Total 55 12 Dig 15 32 Reception 38 28 Set 51 Best scorers 9 Ivan Zaytsev 16 7 Kevin Tillie 8 5 Osmany Juantorena 12 9 Earvin Ngapeth 8 Reports Match Results (P2) Download Match Player Rankings (P3) Download As It Happened Match Statistics by Players Italy France N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 9 Ivan Zaytsev 16 14 25 2 7 0 10 5 Osmany Juantorena 12 11 19 1 3 0 10 10 Filippo Lanza 11 11 15 0 4 0 8 15 Emanuele Birarelli 8 5 6 3 13 0 14 14 Matteo Piano 6 3 7 3 9 0 5 6 Simone Giannelli 4 1 2 2 10 1 23 16 Oleg Antonov 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 Pasquale Sottile 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Luca Vettori 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Salvatore Rossini 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Simone Buti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Massimo Colaci 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Starting Substitute Libero N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 7 Kevin Tillie 8 8 20 0 2 0 8 9 Earvin Ngapeth 8 5 21 2 2 1 11 4 Antonin Rouzier 7 7 19 0 5 0 3 10 Kevin Le Roux 5 4 13 1 15 0 10 18 Thibault Rossard 5 5 10 0 5 0 3 14 Nicolas Le Goff 1 1 3 0 4 0 8 2 Jenia Grebennikov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Trevor Clevenot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Benjamin Toniutti 0 0 0 0 3 0 10 13 Pierre Pujol 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 Nicolas Marechal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 Franck Lafitte 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Starting Substitute Libero Rankings Rank Teams Matches Result Details Sets Points Total Won Lost 3-0 3-1 3-2 2-3 1-3 0-3 Points Won Lost Ratio Won Lost Ratio 1 Italy 5 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 12 13 5 2.600 432 375 1.152 2 Canada 5 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 9 10 7 1.428 378 378 1.000 3 USA 5 3 2 1 2 0 0 1 1 9 10 8 1.250 419 405 1.034 4 Brazil 5 3 2 0 3 0 0 2 0 9 11 9 1.222 467 442 1.056 5 France 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 6 8 9 0.888 386 367 1.051 6 Mexico 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 15 0.066 283 398 0.711 Gallery Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download