Czech Republic avenged Greece for their Group Stage loss, beating them 2-0 in a game for places 9-16.

The hosts were unable to defend a six-goal difference (22:16) in the first set, and a three-goal difference in the second set (16:13) and will now play for positions 13-16, starting with a game against Togo later today (June 18) at 16:50.

GREECE- CZECH REPUBLIC 0-2 (24:26, 16:22)

Greece: Chinos, Kolezakis 8, Batis, Siaravas 4, Pougatsias, Marinos 4, Papadopoulos 14, Markatatos, Tsoulkeridis 8, Kyriakidis 2.

Czech Republic: Lavicka 3, Vojir 10, Benes, Buryanek 2, Khek 2, Micke, Pokorny 11, Srba 4, Duda 12, Fornbaum 4.

Referees: Al Hail- Alyafei (QAT), Red Cards: Batis, Benes Suspensions 2-3.