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Check out all the FIVB Volleyball Nations League match results from Thursday and the updated tournament standings.
Preliminary round matches
Japan def. Brazil 25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 22-25, 18-16
Italy def. China 25-13, 25-19, 26-24
Canada def. Bulgaria 22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-20
Serbia def. Germany 25-21, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23
Poland def. Netherlands 22-25, 25-18, 18-25, 25-22, 15-11
Slovenia def. Cuba 22-25, 25-15, 25-16, 25-19
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Volleyball Nations League standings
| Team | Record | Points |
| 1. Japan | 7-0 | 20 |
| 2. Slovenia | 6-1 | 18 |
| 3. United States | 5-1 | 15 |
| 4. Poland | 5-1 | 11 |
| 5. Brazil | 4-2 | 13 |
| 6. Italy | 4-2 | 12 |
| 7. Argentina | 4-2 | 12 |
| 8. Netherlands | 3-3 | 11 |
| 9. Serbia | 3-3 | 9 |
| 10. Iran | 2-4 | 7 |
| 11. Canada | 2-5 | 5 |
| 12. Bulgaria | 1-5 | 5 |
| 13. Germany | 1-6 | 4 |
| 14. France | 1-4 | 3 |
| 15. Cuba | 1-5 | 3 |
| 16. China | 1-6 | 2 |