Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: All results, scores and standings – complete list

The fourth edition of the Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) is underway with the top 16 teams fighting to get into the final round.

Only eight teams will make it to Arlington, Texas (United States) for the final round from 12 to 16 July.

Read: Preview, schedule and how to watch the Women’s Volleyball Nations League.

Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: Format

The preliminary round of the VNL 2023 women's competition is split into three weekly phases.

The 16 teams are divided into two pools, and each week the teams in the pools are rearranged.

At the conclusion of the three weeks, the top eight teams in the standings will advance to the final round.

The draw for the knockout stages will be determined by the teams' rankings after the completion of the preliminary round.

Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023 Finals: Schedule and Results

Times are local (GMT+5)

12 July - Quarter-finals

• Poland beat Germany 3-1 (25-12, 21-25, 25-21, 26-24)
• United States beat Japan 3-1 (25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 25-18)

13 July - Quarter-finals

• Brazil lost to China 1-3 (21-25, 20-25, 25-20, 23-25)
• Türkiye beat Italy 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-18)

15 July - Semi-finals

• Poland lost to China 0-3 (18-25, 23-25, 23-25)
• USA lost to Türkiye 1-3 (21-25, 14-25, 26-24, 25-27)

16 July - Medal matches

• 3rd place match: Poland beat USA 3-2 (25-15, 16-25, 25-19, 18-25, 17-15)
• Final: China lost to Türkiye 1-3 (22-25, 25-22, 19-25, 16-25)

Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: Results, scores and standings

Preliminary round week 3 (27 June - 2 July)

27 June 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• Germany beat Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 18-25, 25-21)
• Bulgaria beat Korea 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 24-26, 25-15)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Croatia lost to Canada 0-3 (21-25, 21-25, 26-28)
• Thailand lost to Netherlands 0-3 (16-28, 18-25, 20-25)

28 June 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• USA beat Poland 3-2 (17-25, 25-15, 27-25, 28-30, 16-14)
• China lost to Serbia 1-3 (13-25, 25-17, 23-25, 20-25)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Japan beat Türkiye 3-2 (25-23, 25-23, 21-25, 16-25, 15-9)
• Brazil beat Italy 3-2 (26-28, 25-20, 19-25, 25-21, 15-10)

29 June 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• Poland beat Germany 3-2 (15-25, 25-19, 25-19, 19-25, 17-15)
• USA beat Bulgaria 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-17)
• Dominican Republic beat Korea 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-16)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Croatia lost to Netherlands 0-3 (20-25, 11-25, 15-25)
• Brazil lost to Canada 2-3 (30-28, 22-25, 23-25, 25-21, 15-17)
• Thailand lost to Türkiye 0-3 (15-25,15-25, 20-25)

30 June 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• Bulgaria lost to Poland 1-3 (28-26, 19-25, 16-25, 15-25)
• Germany lost Serbia 1-3 (17-25, 25-23, 16-25, 28-30)
• China lost to Dominican Republic (25-20, 20-25, 25-22, 20-25, 13-15)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Canada lost to Italy 2-3 (25-22, 23-25, 14-25, 26-24, 10-15)
• Netherlands beat Japan 3-1 (25-22, 25-17, 21-25, 25-20)
• Brazil lost to Türkiye 0-3 (22-25, 16-25, 22-25)

1 July 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• Serbia lost to Dominican Republic 2-3 (25-22, 15-25, 25-23, 19-25, 10-15)
• Korea lost to China 1-3 (13-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-25)
• Germany lost to USA 1-3 (22-25, 25-18, 22-25, 13-25)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Italy beat Croatia 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-17)
• Netherlands lost to Canada 2-3 (27-25, 16-25, 25-18, 23-25, 9-15)
• Thailand lost to Japan 0-3 (18-25, 22-25, 20-25)

2 July 2023

Pool 5 in Suwon, Korea

• Serbia beat Bulgaria 3-2 (20-25, 25-16, 25-14, 17-25, 15-4)
• Poland beat Korea 3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-16)
• China beat USA 3-2 (18-25, 25-19, 19-25, 25-20, 15-8)

Pool 6 in Bangkok, Thailand

• Croatia lost to Türkiye 0-3 (14-25, 23-25, 18-25)
• Italy beat Japan 3-1 (25-23, 25-23, 17-25, 25-22)
• Thailand lost to Brazil 0-3 (20-25, 16-25, 23-25)

Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: Results, scores and standings

Preliminary round week 2 (13 June - 18 June)

13 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Dominican Republic lost to Poland 1-3 (23-25, 28-30, 25-23, 17-25)
• People's Republic of China beat Canada 3-0 (25-14, 25-18, 29-27)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Croatia lost to United States 1-3 (25-17, 22-25, 18-25, 15-25)
• Japan lost to Serbia 2-3 (25-16, 20-25, 25-16, 20-25, 10-15)

14 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Italy beat Bulgaria 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-23)
• Netherlands lost to Türkiye (29-31, 21-25, 15-25)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Germany beat Thailand 3-1 (25-20, 25-13, 19-25, 25-23)
• Brazil beat Republic of Korea 3-0 (31-29, 25-16, 25-16)

15 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Bulgaria lost to Canada 0-3 (15-25, 13-25, 15-25)
• Poland beat Türkiye 3-0 (25-22, 25-20, 30-28)
• Dominican Republic lost to Italy 2-3 (16-25, 25-16, 25-21, 22-25, 10-15)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Thailand lost to USA 0-3 (21-25, 18-25, 16-25)
• Japan beat Republic of Korea 3-0 (25-18, 25-13, 25-19)
• Brazil beat Serbia 3-2 (23-25, 25-22, 21-25, 25-12, 15-11)

16 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Türkiye beat Canada 3-0 (25-10, 25-22, 25-20)
• Poland lost to Netherlands 0-3 (22-25, 21-25, 26-28)
• Bulgaria lost to China 1-3 (25-20, 7-25, 10-25, 15-25)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Japan lost to Germany 2-3 (23-25, 25-14, 22-25, 25-20, 8-15)
• Korea lost to Croatia 0-3 (23-25, 21-25, 14-25)
• Serbia beat Thailand 3-2 (24-26, 22-25, 25-17, 25-12, 16-14)

17 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Dominican Republic beat Canada 3-2 (22-25, 25-13, 25-17, 23-25, 15-10)
• Netherlands lost to Italy 2-3 (25-22, 22-25, 20-25, 25-18, 17-19)
• Poland beat China 3-0 (25-20, 25-23, 25-22)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Brazil beat Germany 3-1 (25-22, 25-18, 22-25, 25-17)
• Japan beat USA 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 25-19, 23-25, 15-6)
• Serbia beat Croatia 3-1 (25-16, 25-11, 23-25, 25-17)

18 June 2023

Pool 3 in Hong Kong, China

• Bulgaria lost to Netherlands 0-3 (24-26, 17-25, 17-25)
• Dominican Republic lost to Türkiye 1-3 (23-25, 19-25, 25-23, 20-25)
• Italy beat China 3-2 (23-25, 25-23, 18-25, 25-22, 15-12)

Pool 4 in Brasilia, Brazil

• Brazil lost to USA 0-3 (22-25, 19-25, 22-25)
• Thailand lost to Croatia 0-3 (17-25, 21-25, 20-25)
• Germany beat Korea 3-1 (25-19, 25-17, 25-27, 25-12)

Women's Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: Standings during preliminary round week 2 (13 - 18 June)

Volleyball Nations League (VNL) 2023: Results, scores and standings

Preliminary round week 1 (30 May - 4 June)

30 May 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• Italy beat Thailand 3-2 (24-26, 25-17, 27-29, 30-28, 15-11)
• Poland beat Canada 3-2 (20-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• Germany beat Netherlands 3-1 (25-21, 25-22, 20-25, 25-22)
• Japan beat Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 25-15)

31 May 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• United States beat Serbia 3-2 (25-20, 19-25, 21-25, 25-21, 15-12)
• Republic of Korea lost to Türkiye 0-3 (14-25, 17-25, 24-26)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• Bulgaria beat Croatia 3-0 (25-12, 25-17, 25-19)
• People's Republic of China beat Brazil 3-2 (25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 20-25, 15-12)

1 June 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• Thailand beat Canada 3-0 (21-17, 26-24,25-21)
• Poland beat Italy 3-1 (21-25, 25-20, 25-14, 25-18)
• Türkiye beat Serbia 3-1 (24-26, 25-17, 25-15, 25-21)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• Germany beat Croatia 3-0 (18-25, 23-25, 23-25)
• Dominican Republic beat Bulgaria 3-2 (22-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-14, 25-11)
• Brazil beat Netherlands 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-21)

2 June 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• Thailand lost to Poland 0-3 (20-25, 16-25, 15-25)
• Canada beat South Korea 3-0 (25-17, 25-16, 25-18)
• United States beat Italy 3-2 (25-16, 14-25, 22-25, 25-20, 15-9)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• People's Republic of China beat Germany 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-22)
• Dominican Republic beat Netherlands 3-2 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-11)
• Japan beat Croatia 3-0 (25-17, 25-19, 25-20)

3 June 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• Poland beat Serbia 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 30-28)
• United States beat South Korea (25-16,27-25, 25-11)
• Türkiye beat Italy 3-0 (25-19, 26-24, 25-19)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• Brazil beat Dominican Republic 3-1 (27-25, 20-25, 25-21, 27-25)
• People's Republic of China beat Netherlands 3-1 (27-25, 23-25, 25-22, 25-20)
• Bulgaria lost to Japan 0-3 (20-25, 17-25, 19-25)

4 June 2023

Pool 1 in Antalya, Türkiye

• Thailand beat South Korea 3-0 (25-15, 28-26, 25-21)
• Canada beat Serbia 3-2 (18-25, 28-26, 25-23, 18-25, 15-12)
• United States beat Türkiye 3-2 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 11-25, 15-9)

Pool 2 in Nagoya, Japan

• Croatia lost to Brazil 0-3 (24-26, 18-25, 8-25)
• Germany beat Bulgaria 3-2 (18-25, 25-20, 23-25, 26-24, 15-10)
• Japan lost to China 0-3 (18-25, 25-27, 25-27)

Final round (12 July - 17 July)

In Arlington, Texas (United States)

12 July 2023

Quarter Finals (16.00 local time)

13 July 2023

Quarter Finals (10.30 local time)

Quarter Finals (14.00 local time)

Quarter Finals (19.30 local time)

15 July 2023

Semifinals (16.00 local time)

16 July 2023

Semifinals (19.30 local time)

Final 3-4 (14.00 local time)

17 July 2023

Final (17.30 local time)