Ukraine3–0Cuba
25–2125–2025–16
Ukraine defeated Cuba 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-16) in the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League 2026 on 12 June 2026 in Linyi, China.
The third set proved most decisive as Ukraine pulled away after a 25-16 score, while the first set was the closest of the match at 25-21.
In their most recent meeting in the 2025 edition of the tournament, Ukraine had also prevailed, winning 3-2. For Ukraine, Kovalov (#14) led with 11 points (10 attacks, 1 block), while Cuba’s Gonzalez (#9) topped all scorers with 14 points (12 attacks, 1 block, 1 serve).
Match statistics
UkraineCuba
40Attack35
9Block4
2Ace serve3
24Opp. errors15
75Total57
Top scorers
Ukraine
Kovalov#14
11 pts10 atk1 blk0 srv
Kovalov#14
11 pts10 atk1 blk0 srv
Yanchuk#8
10 pts6 atk2 blk2 srv
Cuba
Gonzalez#9
14 pts12 atk1 blk1 srv
Gonzalez#9
14 pts12 atk1 blk1 srv
Cardenas#3
9 pts8 atk0 blk1 srv
Matches — FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League 2026
Teams in this story
CubaUkraine