Tunisia vs Czech Republic: Preview, Predictions, H2h. Lineups , Preview, Lineups, H2h for September 23, 2025

The Volleyball World Championship is now in the playoff stage, where every match is crucial. Here’s a look at the upcoming match between Tunisia and the Czech Republic.

Tunisia

Tunisia has performed well in the tournament so far, finishing at the top of their group. Although their group wasn’t the toughest, their achievements exceeded expectations. They started with a victory against the Philippines, winning in straight sets. In their next match, they faced a stronger Iranian team. Tunisia managed to win the first set but lost the next three: 25:23, 20:25, 23:25, 16:25.

The key match for Tunisia came against Egypt, where they were seen as slight underdogs. However, they won in straight sets: 25:18, 25:19, 25:22. While their success is commendable, they did have a relatively favorable draw in their group.

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic had a tougher road. They started against a strong but inconsistent Serbian team, managing to win in straight sets: 25:22, 25:23, 25:20.

Their second match was a setback, as they lost to Brazil: 11:25, 22:25, 18:25. They secured their advancement in the third match against a formidable Chinese squad, winning: 26:24, 25:19, 25:18. This led to a three-way tie in the group, with Serbia finishing first, the Czechs second, and Brazil eliminated.

Head-to-Head

Historically, these teams have faced each other only once, three years ago, with the Czech Republic winning in four sets.

Prediction

In this upcoming clash, the Czech team is slightly favored, but both teams are strong contenders at this stage. The Czechs appear to be in good form and have a better chance to win. Both teams are eager for a spot in the quarterfinals. My prediction: Czech Republic to win with a -7.5 point handicap.