FIVB World League: Canada vs. Japan (06-07-2013)
Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium
Canada's men's national volleyball team is in Japan for their final 2013 FIVB World League match-up.
The team currently sits in 2nd place in Pool C, four points behind The Netherlands who won their latest match earlier on Friday against Finland 3-1. In order to proceed to the Final Round, Canada must defeat Japan in both matches either 3-0 or 3-1 to gain all three points, and Finland must either beat the Dutch, or push them to five sets to force a tie.
The Japanese will be fighting to stay out of relegation, where they will have to drop down and and compete in the qualifiers once again. Japan sits in fifth place, only one point ahead of Korea, and a point behind Finland.
Live Stream
For those up at this hour, here are the live streams for the match.:
*Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee that these links work
Television Broadcast
Rogers Sportsnet will once again be broadcasting Canada's World League matches in Japan. Check out these times where you can watch the match:
- 9:30 a.m. EST (Sportsnet East, Ontario, West, Pacitfic)
- 7:00 p.m. EST (Sportsnet One)