Exciting matchup: The last 5 encounters between Thailand's and China's men's volleyball teams ahead of the 2026 Asian Games quarterfinals.
On 1 October 2026, we review the last 5 matches between the Thai and Chinese men's volleyball teams before their quarterfinal clash in the 2026 Asian Games at Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, this afternoon Thai time.
The Thai men's volleyball team, ranked 52nd globally, clearly trails behind China, ranked 34th, having lost all 5 recent meetings. However, many sets were fiercely contested with very close scores.
Their latest meeting was at the 2018 Asian Games group stage in Jakarta, Indonesia, where Thailand narrowly lost 2-3 after leading 2-0 sets but failing to close out the match.
25 September 2014 (2014 Asian Games group stage): Thailand 0-3 China (16-25, 19-25, 22-25)
6 August 2015 (2015 Asian Championship quarterfinals): China 3-0 Thailand (25-20, 27-25, 30-28)
23 September 2016 (2016 AVC Cup group stage): Thailand 0-3 China (13-25, 18-25, 20-25)
24 July 2017 (2017 Asian Championship group stage): China 3-0 Thailand (25-19, 29-27, 25-13)
22 August 2018 (2018 Asian Games group stage): China 3-2 Thailand (12-25, 17-25, 31-29, 25-23, 17-15)
The men's volleyball quarterfinal between Thailand and China at the 2026 Asian Games will take place on Thursday, 1 October at 14:00 Thai time, broadcast live on PPTV HD 36 and the AIS PLAY application.
