The Challenge Match between 11th place V1 finisher #PFUBlueCats and 2nd place V2 finisher #GSSTokyoSunbeams was not contested. The Sunbeams do not meet the V1 license requirements and remain in V.League Division 2. The BlueCats remain in V.League Division 1.[31]
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Held 22-23 February 2020
Participating teams: V1 11th and 12th place teams (3rd and 4th from the Challenge match); V2 1st and 2nd place teams
V1 11th vs. V2 2nd
V1 12th vs. V2 1st
If either of the V2 teams do not meet the 2020-21V.LEAGUE S1 license requirements, their prospective V.Challenge Match will not be held and the team will remain in V2 while the V1 team remains in V1.[29]
There are no advantage points given. The matches will each be a two match series of 5 set matches (3,2,1,0 point system). The team with the highest number of wins will be the winner. If the teams split 1–1, Points will be the first tie-breaker[30]
2019-2020 Japan V.Challenge Match
The Challenge Match between 11th place V1 finisher #PFUBlueCats and 2nd place V2 finisher #GSSTokyoSunbeams was not contested. The Sunbeams do not meet the V1 license requirements and remain in V.League Division 2. The BlueCats remain in V.League Division 1.[31]
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Held 22-23 February 2020
Participating teams: V1 11th and 12th place teams (3rd and 4th from the Challenge match); V2 1st and 2nd place teams
If either of the V2 teams do not meet the 2020-21V.LEAGUE S1 license requirements, their prospective V.Challenge Match will not be held and the team will remain in V2 while the V1 team remains in V1.[29]
There are no advantage points given. The matches will each be a two match series of 5 set matches (3,2,1,0 point system). The team with the highest number of wins will be the winner. If the teams split 1–1, Points will be the first tie-breaker[30]
Points are awarded as follows:
Ranking method:
#JapanVLeagueChallengeMatches201920