2007 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship

2007 Asian Club Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	Bahrain
Dates	1–8 June
Teams	12
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Paykan Tehran (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Mohammad Soleimani

The 2007 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship was the 8th staging of the AVC Club Championships. The tournament was held in Manama, bahrain. Paykan of Iran won the tournament after beating Al-Hilal of Saudi Arabia.

Pools composition

The teams are seeded based on their final ranking at the 2006 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship.

Preliminary round

Pool A

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Al-Najma	9	4	1	434	359	1.209	14	5	2.800
2	Al-Arabi	9	4	1	425	357	1.190	13	5	2.600
3	Garuda Indonesia	9	4	1	465	462	1.006	14	7	2.000
4	Suntory Sunbirds	7	2	3	401	394	1.018	8	10	0.800
5	Sang Som	6	1	4	361	441	0.819	5	13	0.385
6	AGMK	5	0	5	323	396	0.816	1	15	0.067

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Jun	09:00	Garuda Indonesia	3–1	Al-Arabi	25–21	25–23	13–25	25–22		88–91
01 Jun	11:00	Suntory Sunbirds	3–1	Sang Som	25–14	23–25	25–18	25–20		98–77
01 Jun	17:00	Al-Najma	3–0	AGMK	25–21	25–20	25–14			75–55
02 Jun	11:00	Garuda Indonesia	3–2	Suntory Sunbirds	25–21	25–23	16–25	23–25	15–13	104–107
02 Jun	15:00	Al-Arabi	3–0	AGMK	25–20	25–23	25–16			75–59
02 Jun	19:00	Sang Som	0–3	Al-Najma	10–25	17–25	11–25			38–75
03 Jun	11:00	AGMK	1–3	Sang Som	25–19	25–27	22–25	15–25		87–96
03 Jun	13:00	Suntory Sunbirds	0–3	Al-Arabi	16–25	20–25	20–25			56–75
03 Jun	19:00	Al-Najma	3–2	Garuda Indonesia	22–25	19–25	25–19	25–12	15–11	106–92
04 Jun	11:00	AGMK	0–3	Suntory Sunbirds	22–25	22–25	19–25			63–75
04 Jun	15:00	Sang Som	1–3	Garuda Indonesia	29–31	20–25	26–24	24–26		99–106
04 Jun	19:00	Al-Arabi	3–2	Al-Najma	21–25	25–23	23–25	25–23	15–7	109–103
05 Jun	09:00	AGMK	0–3	Garuda Indonesia	17–25	19–25	23–25			59–75
05 Jun	11:00	Al-Arabi	3–0	Sang Som	25–20	25–14	25–17			75–51
05 Jun	19:00	Suntory Sunbirds	0–3	Al-Najma	23–25	23–25	19–25			65–75

Pool B

		Pts	Matches		Points			Sets
Rank	Team		W	L	W	L	Ratio	W	L	Ratio
1	Paykan Tehran	10	5	0	426	337	1.264	15	2	7.500
2	Al-Hilal	9	4	1	463	404	1.146	13	6	2.167
3	Shanghai Oriental	8	3	2	357	342	1.044	9	6	1.500
4	Al-Ahli	7	2	3	368	415	0.887	7	11	0.636
5	Rahat CSKA	6	1	4	385	428	0.900	6	12	0.500
6	Asia World	5	0	5	341	414	0.824	2	15	0.133

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
01 Jun	09:00	Al-Hilal	3–1	Al-Ahli	25–21	22–25	25–13	25–22		97–81
01 Jun	11:00	Asia World	0–3	Shanghai Oriental	21–25	19–25	24–26			64–76
01 Jun	15:00	Paykan Tehran	3–1	Rahat CSKA	22–25	25–16	25–16	25–21		97–78
02 Jun	09:00	Asia World	0–3	Paykan Tehran	19–25	20–25	16–25			55–75
02 Jun	13:00	Shanghai Oriental	3–0	Al-Ahli	25–20	25–14	25–14			75–48
02 Jun	17:00	Rahat CSKA	1–3	Al-Hilal	21–25	25–22	13–25	22–25		81–97
03 Jun	09:00	Al-Hilal	3–1	Asia World	25–20	23–25	25–17	25–22		98–84
03 Jun	15:00	Al-Ahli	3–1	Rahat CSKA	25–21	18–25	25–17	25–23		93–86
03 Jun	17:00	Paykan Tehran	3–0	Shanghai Oriental	25–19	25–13	26–24			76–56
04 Jun	09:00	Asia World	1–3	Al-Ahli	22–25	25–15	16–25	19–25		82–90
04 Jun	13:00	Paykan Tehran	3–1	Al-Hilal	25–23	28–30	25–21	25–18		103–92
04 Jun	17:00	Shanghai Oriental	3–0	Rahat CSKA	31–29	25–19	29–27			85–75
05 Jun	13:00	Rahat CSKA	3–0	Asia World	25–22	25–18	25–16			75–56
05 Jun	15:00	Al-Hilal	3–0	Shanghai Oriental	29–27	25–19	25–19			79–65
05 Jun	17:00	Al-Ahli	0–3	Paykan Tehran	15–25	18–25	23–25			56–75

Classification 9th–12th

	9th–12th places				9th place
	7 June – Manama
	Rahat	3
	AGMK	0
					8 June – Manama
					Rahat	3
					Asia World	1
					11th place
	7 June – Manama			8 June – Manama
	Sang Som	0		AGMK	3
	Asia World	3			Sang Som	2

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	09:00	Rahat CSKA	3–0	AGMK	28–26	25–15	25–14			78–55
07 Jun	11:00	Sang Som	0–3	Asia World	17–25	13–25	17–25			47–75

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	10:00	AGMK	3–2	Sang Som	25–27	25–23	19–25	25–13	15–5	109–93

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	12:00	Rahat CSKA	3–1	Asia World	25–16	23–25	25–10	25–17		98–68

Classification 5th–8th

	5th–8th places				5th place
	7 June – Manama
	Shanghai	1
	Suntory	3
					8 June – Manama
					Suntory	3
					Garuda	1
					7th place
	7 June – Manama			8 June – Manama
	Garuda	3		Shanghai	3
	Al-Ahli	2			Al-Ahli	0

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	13:00	Shanghai Oriental	1–3	Suntory Sunbirds	36–34	21–25	12–25	16–25		85–109
07 Jun	15:00	Garuda Indonesia	3–2	Al-Ahli	22–25	25–19	18–25	25–20	15–11	105–100

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	10:00	Shanghai Oriental	3–0	Al-Ahli	25–20	25–21	25–19			75–60

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	12:00	Suntory Sunbirds	3–1	Garuda Indonesia	19–25	25–21	25–20	25–19		94–85

Final round

	Semifinals				Final
	7 June – Manama
	Paykan	3
	Al-Arabi	0
					8 June – Manama
					Paykan	3
					Al-Hilal	0
					3rd place
	7 June – Manama			8 June – Manama
	Al-Najma	1		Al-Arabi	3
	Al-Hilal	3			Al-Najma	1

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
07 Jun	17:00	Paykan Tehran	3–0	Al-Arabi	25–22	25–14	25–22			75–58
07 Jun	19:00	Al-Najma	1–3	Al-Hilal	23–25	25–21	21–25	21–25		90–96

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	16:00	Al-Arabi	3–1	Al-Najma	19–25	25–20	25–18	28–26		97–89

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total
08 Jun	19:00	Paykan Tehran	3–0	Al-Hilal	25–14	25–22	25–17			75–53

Final standing

Rank	Team
01 !	Paykan Tehran
02 !	Al-Hilal
03 !	Al-Arabi
4	Al-Najma
5	Suntory Sunbirds
6	Garuda Indonesia
7	Shanghai Oriental
8	Al-Ahli
9	Rahat CSKA
10	Asia World
11	AGMK
12	Sang Som

Awards

• MVP: Mohammad Soleimani (Paykan)
• Best Scorer: Peiman Akbari (Paykan)
• Best Server: Mohammad Torkashvand (Paykan)
• Best Spiker: Jumaa Faraj (Al-Arabi)
• Best Blocker: Mohammad Mousavi (Paykan)
• Best Libero: Farhad Zarif (Paykan)
• Best Setter: Khalil Hajji (Al-Hilal)
• Best Digger: Ahmed Al-Bakhit (Al-Hilal)

References

• Asian Volleyball Confederation
• Goalzz