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 02/09/2014 Dream World Championship start for Iran as they beat USA Krakow, Poland, September 2, 2014 - Iran provided another major hit at FIVB Men’s World Championship in Poland as they claimed their second win in Krakow, this time in a thrilling five-setter over USA by 3-2 (25-23, 25-19, 19-25, 18-25, 17-15). More Reaction Volleyball 02/09/2014 Iran's coach Kovac gives credit to Marouflakrani against USA Krakow, Poland, September 2, 2014 - After an unexpected win against USA, considering the friendly series they'd played recently, coach Slobodan Kovac underlined this might have affected the game and also gave credit to his setter and captain for the win. More Match Statistics by Teams USA Iran 12 Attack 13 3 Block 5 1 Serve 1 7 Opp. Errors 6 84 Total 79 11 Dig 15 14 Reception 9 13 Set 13 Best scorers 3 Taylor Sander 6 6 Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi 4 1 Matthew Anderson 4 9 Adel Gholami 4 Reports Match Results (P2) Download Match Player Rankings (P3) Download As It Happened Match Statistics by Players USA Iran N° Name 1 2 3 4 5 Points Attack Block Serve Won Attempts Won Attempts Won Attempts 3 Taylor Sander 6 5 10 0 0 1 3 1 Matthew Anderson 4 4 9 0 2 0 5 17 Maxwell Holt 3 2 4 1 10 0 4 11 Micah Christenson 2 0 1 2 3 0 3 18 Garrett Muagututia 1 1 3 0 1 0 5 4 David Lee 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 6 Paul Lotman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Kawika Shoji 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Antonio Ciarelli 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 Carson Clark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 David Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 Erik Shoji 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 6 Seyed Mohammad Mousavi Eraghi 4 2 5 2 7 0 1 9 Adel Gholami 4 2 4 2 6 0 6 10 Amir Ghafour 4 4 9 0 0 0 3 12 Mojtaba Mirzajanpour M. 4 3 7 1 2 0 3 4 Mir Saeid Marouflakrani 2 1 1 0 2 1 5 5 Farhad Ghaemi 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 2 Milad Ebadipour Ghara H. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Saman Faezi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Farhad Zarif Ahangaran V. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Mehdi Mahdavi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Armin Tashakkori 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 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 France 5 4 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 12 14 7 2.000 469 437 1.073 2 Iran 5 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 11 13 7 1.857 462 420 1.100 3 USA 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 9 12 9 1.333 461 419 1.100 4 Italy 5 2 3 0 1 1 0 3 0 5 9 12 0.750 462 473 0.976 5 Belgium 5 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 9 12 0.750 437 467 0.935 6 Puerto Rico 5 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 3 3 13 0.230 315 390 0.807 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 Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download Download