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 22/08/2015 Japan ease past Argentine counterparts in straight sets Tokyo, Japan, August 22, 2015 – Japan made an impressive start with a 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-12) triumph over Argentina in the first round of the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup at the Yoyogi National Stadium on Saturday. Volley.WWC2015.News.More Reaction Volleyball 22/08/2015 We had to build up our energy during the game, says Kotoh Tokyo, Japan, August 22, 2015 – Japan outclassed Argentina in a straight-set encounter to close the opening day’s matches in the FIVB Volleyball Women’s World Cup at the Yoyogi National Stadium on Saturday. Volley.WWC2015.News.More Match Statistics by Teams Argentina Japan 5 Attack 12 2 Block 0 2 Serve 5 7 Opp. Errors 8 31 Total 50 14 Dig 23 10 Reception 8 5 Set 9 Best scorers 8 Sol Piccolo 3 3 Saori Kimura 7 13 Leticia Boscacci 3 8 Sarina Nishida 5 Reports Match Results (P2) Download Match Player Rankings (P3) Download As It Happened Match Statistics by Players Argentina Japan N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 8 Sol Piccolo 3 3 11 0 1 0 2 13 Leticia Boscacci 3 2 8 1 2 0 2 11 Julieta Constanza Lazcano 2 0 3 1 4 1 5 10 Emilce Sosa 1 0 3 0 4 1 3 2 Tanya Acosta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Marcia Scacchi 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 5 Lucia Fresco 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 Natalia Aispurua 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 Clarisa Sagardia 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 Tatiana Soledad Rizzo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Josefina Fernandez 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 18 Yael Castiglione 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Starting Substitute Libero N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 3 Saori Kimura 7 3 11 0 3 4 7 8 Sarina Nishida 5 5 8 0 3 0 2 1 Miyu Nagaoka 3 3 7 0 2 0 4 9 Haruyo Shimamura 1 0 4 0 3 1 8 21 Riho Otake 1 1 7 0 1 0 1 2 Kotoki Zayasu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Chizuru Koto 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 7 Mai Yamaguchi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Yuki Ishii 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Mio Sato 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Mami Uchiseto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Saori Sakoda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 Haruka Miyashita 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Yurie Nabeya 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 China 11 10 1 6 4 0 0 0 1 30 30 7 4.285 900 658 1.367 2 Serbia 11 10 1 6 0 4 0 1 0 26 31 11 2.818 964 739 1.304 3 USA 11 9 2 8 1 0 1 0 1 28 29 7 4.142 859 617 1.392 4 Russia 11 9 2 8 0 1 1 1 0 27 30 8 3.750 889 702 1.266 5 Japan 11 7 4 6 0 1 2 2 0 22 27 14 1.928 922 779 1.183 6 Korea 11 5 6 4 1 0 1 1 4 16 18 19 0.947 816 787 1.036 7 Dominican Republic 11 5 6 2 3 0 1 1 4 16 18 21 0.857 835 859 0.972 8 Argentina 11 4 7 3 0 1 1 1 5 12 15 23 0.652 738 819 0.901 9 Cuba 11 4 7 1 2 1 0 1 6 11 13 25 0.520 740 876 0.844 10 Kenya 11 2 9 1 0 1 0 1 8 5 7 29 0.241 683 844 0.809 11 Peru 11 1 10 1 0 0 2 2 6 5 9 30 0.300 732 899 0.814 12 Algeria 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 33 0.000 326 825 0.395 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