Match Centre Overview Pre-Match Match Post-Match Match Info Reaction Match Statistics by Teams Reports Match Statistics by Players Rankings Gallery Tweet Share Match Info Volleyball 15/10/2018 Egonu sparks Italy past Japan in five-set thriller Nagoya, Japan, October 15, 2018 - Paola Egonu scored a match-high 36 points as Italy downed Japan 3-2 (25-20, 22-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-13) in the third round at the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship on Monday night. More Reaction Volleyball 15/10/2018 Italy coach Mazzanti says he expected match with Japan would be difficult Nagoya, Japan, October 15, 2018 - Paola Egonu scored a match-high 36 points as Italy downed Japan 3-2 (25-20, 22-25, 25-21, 19-25, 15-13) in the third round at the FIVB Women's World Championship on Monday night. Italy's coach said he knew it would be a tough match. More Match Statistics by Teams Italy Japan 74 Attack 65 13 Block 4 2 Serve 6 17 Opp. Errors 29 106 Total 104 39 Dig 45 27 Reception 47 0 Set 1 Best scorers 18 Paola Ogechi Egonu 36 5 Erika Araki 17 17 Myriam Fatime Sylla 19 2 Sarina Nishida 16 Reports Match Results (P2) Download As It Happened Match Statistics by Players Italy Japan N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 18 Paola Ogechi Egonu 36 34 58 2 10 0 19 17 Myriam Fatime Sylla 19 16 38 2 6 1 15 11 Anna Danesi 13 8 13 5 17 0 17 10 Cristina Chirichella 11 9 17 2 10 0 13 16 Lucia Bosetti 7 6 14 1 7 0 28 5 Ofelia Malinov 2 0 0 1 10 1 10 14 Elena Pietrini 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 Serena Ortolani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Carlotta Cambi 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 Monica De Gennaro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Sylvia Chinelo Nwakalor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Sarah Luisa Fahr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Marina Lubian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Beatrice Parrocchiale 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 5 Erika Araki 17 14 23 2 12 1 15 2 Sarina Nishida 16 15 45 1 3 0 17 4 Risa Shinnabe 15 13 26 0 4 2 20 7 Yuki Ishii 15 12 25 0 3 3 16 13 Mai Okumura 6 5 12 1 5 0 15 21 Ai Kurogo 3 3 9 0 1 0 3 1 Miyu Nagaoka 2 2 3 0 0 0 0 22 Kanami Tashiro 1 1 1 0 2 0 14 3 Nana Iwasaka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Mami Uchiseto 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 Haruyo Shimamura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Koyomi Iwasaki 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 Kotoe Inoue 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Mako Kobata 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 Serbia 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6 6 1 6.000 173 148 1.168 2 Italy 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 4 5 0.800 194 202 0.960 3 Japan 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 6 0.333 164 181 0.906 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 Download Download Download Download Download