The dates and start times for the elimination matches were announced ahead of the start of the last week of the Preliminary Phase
Łódź will welcome the VNL Finals for a second-straight season after hosting the men in 2024
The match schedule for the Volleyball Nations League 2025 Finals has been released, revealing the dates and start times for the matches that will determine the women’s and men’s champions in the seventh edition of the tournament.
The seven best-ranked national teams in each gender at the end of the Preliminary Phase and the host country of the Finals – Poland, for the women, and China, for the men – will play single elimination matches over five days to determine the champions.
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For the women, the Finals will be held in the Polish city of Łódź, with the popular Atlas Arena hosting the tournament’s last eight matches from July 23-27.
The four quarterfinals will be split into the first two days, with matches starting at 16:30 local time (14:30 GMT) and 20:00 local time (18:00 GMT) on both Wednesday and Thursday. The four winners will have Friday off before returning to the court for the semifinals.
The semifinals are scheduled for Saturday, with the first beginning at 16:00 local time (14:00 GMT) and the second following at 20:00 local time (18:00 GMT). The start times will repeat on Sunday, with the bronze medal match starting the day and the gold medal match ending the event.
VNL 2025 – Match Schedule & Results
Men to play in Ningbo
The host city of the VNL 2025 Men’s Finals will be the Chinese city of Ningbo. Between July 30 and August 3, matches will be held at the Ningo Beilun Sports and Art Center
Ningbo hosted the Volleyball Women’s Olympic Qualifier back in 2023
The match schedule will follow the same timeline as the women’s, with the four quarterfinals split between Wednesday and Thursday and matches starting at 15:00 local time (7:00 GMT) and 19:00 local time (11:00 GMT).
With Friday serving as a rest day, the semifinals will be held on Saturday, keeping the same start time as the quarterfinals. On Sunday, the bronze medal match will be held at 15:00 local time (7:00 GMT), with the gold medal match following at 19:00 local time (11:00 GMT).
The participating teams in the VNL 2025 Finals will be confirmed over the next two weeks, when the final Preliminary Phase matches will be held. The women will play in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, Arlington, USA, and Chiba, Japan, from July 9-13, while the men will compete in Gdańsk, Poland, Ljubljana, Slovenia, and Chiba from July 16-20.
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