| Date | 12 August 2008 — 12:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Shoudu Tiyguan, Beijing | |
| Referee #1 | Ibrahim Al-Naama |  QAT |
| Referee #2 | Kim Kun-Tae |  KOR |
| Attendance | 12,500 | |
| Details | Match Time: 1-53 Set #1 Time: 0-31 Set #2 Time: 0-30 Set #3 Time: 0-24 Set #4 Time: 0-28 |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Sets Won | Set #1 | Set #2 | Set #3 | Set #4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | United States |  USA | 3 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
| – | Italy |  ITA | 1 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 21 |
United States| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Line-up Set #1 | Line-up Set #2 | Line-up Set #3 | Line-up Set #4 | Service Points | Spike Points | Block Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lloy Ball | 1 | Starter (6) | Starter (3) | Starter (3) | Starter (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | David Lee | 10 | Starter (2) | Starter (5) | Starter (5) | Starter (5) | 0 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Libero | 5 | Rich Lambourne | 0 | Libero | Libero | Libero | Libero | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 8 | Reid Priddy | 20 | Starter (1) | Starter (4) | Starter (4) | Starter (4) | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||||
| 9 | Ryan Millar | 12 | Starter (5) | Starter (2) | Starter (2) | Starter (2) | 2 | 7 | 3 | ||||
| 10 | Riley Salmon | 11 | Starter (4) | Starter (1) | Starter (1) | Starter (1) | 1 | 8 | 2 | ||||
| 12 | Tom Hoff | 0 | Sub for #10 | – | – | Sub for #10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | Clay Stanley | 23 | Starter (3) | Starter (6) | Starter (6) | Starter (6) | 1 | 19 | 3 | ||||
| 14 | Kevin Hansen | 0 | – | – | Sub for #1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | Scott Touzinsky | 0 | Sub for #4 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 99 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Hugh McCutcheon | ||||||||||||
Italy| Pos | Number | Competitor | Points | Line-up Set #1 | Line-up Set #2 | Line-up Set #3 | Line-up Set #4 | Service Points | Spike Points | Block Points | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luigi Mastrangelo | 6 | Starter (6) | Starter (1) | Starter (6) | – | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Mauro Gavotto | 4 | – | Sub for #14 | – | – | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | Valerio Vermiglio | 2 | Starter (1) | Starter (2) | Starter (1) | Starter (5) | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 6 | Marco Meoni | 0 | – | – | Sub for #5 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 7 | Alessandro Paparoni | 2 | Starter (2) | Libero | Libero | Libero | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 8 | Alberto Cisolla | 6 | Starter (5) | – | – | Starter (6) | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 9 | Matteo Martino | 2 | – | Starter (3) | Starter (2) | – | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Hristo Zlatanov | 19 | Sub for #8 | Starter (6) | Starter (5) | Starter (3) | 0 | 16 | 3 | ||||
| Libero | 12 | Mirko Corsano | 0 | Libero | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 14 | Alessandro Fei | 11 | Starter (4) | Starter (5) | Starter (4) | Starter (2) | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 15 | Emanuele Birarelli | 7 | Starter (3) | Starter (4) | Starter (3) | Starter (1) | 0 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| 16 | Vigor Bovolenta | 3 | – | – | Sub for #1 | Starter (4) | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Team Totals | 84 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||||
| Coach | Andrea Anastasi | ||||||||||||
