• Everyone against everyone
• 2 sets to 15 points, without two-point difference
• Points
  
  • 1 set win = + 1 point
  • match victory = + 1 point
    
    • 2 set win, or
    • 1 set win and sum of small points won > sum of small points lost
      
      • if equal number of points, play one match point
  • defeat = 0 points

If there are an equal number of points (tie) between 2 or more teams it will decide:

1. the match/the matches of the teams with the equal number of points
2. the small points of the matches of all teams with the equal number of points
3. the total number of the small points of all group matches
4. Lottery

The best second placed team, the 1^st and 2^nd best third placed team, the best fourth place team will be decided in the following way:

1. set-points in (sub)group-round
2. the score balance (points by which all sets were won or lost);
3. lottery between the teams

Matches between 3rd - 4th

• 2 sets to 15 points, without two-point difference
• tie-break to 5 points, without two-point difference

If needed the tournament mode can be altered during the tournament to 10 minutes sets, instead of 15 point sets.

• 2 sets to 25 points, with two-point difference
• tie-break to 15 points, without two-point difference

Net height:     2.43 m
Teams:     12

Net height:     2.35 m
Teams:     28