Round robin schedules
Volleyball Round Robin Schedule
Type in your teams, then print the schedule or enter each match as you play. Enter the sets each team won, such as 2 and 1.
- About 225 min
How to use this page
- Pick Number of teams and Courts available. "All needed" means every match in a round can be played at once.
- Open Edit team names and type your own names (optional).
- Press Print master sheet for paper, or keep this page open and type each score when a match ends.
- After each match, type the sets each team won, such as 2 and 1. The standings rank by matches won, then set difference, then sets won.
- To send the schedule and scores to someone, go to Share this schedule and press Copy link. It is a snapshot from that moment.
Your names and scores save by themselves, on this device only. To move them to another phone or computer, use Share or Save backup file.
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45:006 Team Round Robin Schedule
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Standings & Tie-Breaker Table
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | T | SW | SL | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Team 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Team 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Team 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Team 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Team 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Common match formats
- Best of three sets. The first team to win 2 sets wins the match. The first two sets are to 25 points (win by two); a deciding third set is often to 15. House rules vary. Enter 2 and 0, or 2 and 1.
- 2 timed sets. Each set runs for a set time, often with rally scoring. A 1 and 1 split is a tied match. Enter 1 and 1 and it counts as a tie, not a win.
The score boxes take sets won (up to 5), not points, so the standings rank by matches won, then set difference, then sets won. Set ratio and point ratio need the points of each set, which this tool does not keep. If your league breaks ties that way, add up the set scores by hand for the teams that are level. House rules vary.
How big is the round robin?
Everyone plays everyone once. Here is what that means for common sizes.
| Teams | Matches | Matches each | Rounds | Courts | Est. time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 hours 45 minutes |
| 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 hours 45 minutes |
| 8 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 5 hours 15 minutes |
| 10 | 45 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 6 hours 45 minutes |
Times are estimates and assume about 45 minutes per round. With an odd number of teams, one team rests each round.
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Volleyball Round Robin FAQs
How many matches are in a 6 team volleyball round robin?
Every team plays every other team once, which makes 15 matches across 5 rounds. Each team plays 5 matches.
How many courts do I need for 6 teams?
Up to 3 courts, one for each match in a round. Every team plays in every round. With fewer courts, pick a smaller number in the Courts available box and the matches are spread over more rounds.
What is the usual format for a round robin match?
Two common styles: a best of three sets, where the first team to win 2 sets wins and the first two sets go to 25 points (win by two) and a deciding third set is often played to 15; or 2 timed sets with rally scoring, which can end 1-1. Leagues differ, so use whatever your group has agreed.
How do I enter a volleyball result here?
Type the number of sets each team won (up to 5). For a best of three, a result is 2 and 0, or 2 and 1. If both teams win one set in a two-set format, enter 1 and 1 and the match shows as tied.
How are the standings ranked, and what about set ratio?
The standings rank by matches won, then set difference, then sets won. They are built from the sets you enter, so the tool does not keep each set's points and cannot work out a set ratio or point ratio. Those are common tie-breakers in leagues; if your league uses them, add up the set scores by hand for any teams still tied.
How long does a 6 team volleyball round robin take?
A best of three to 25 often takes 40 to 50 minutes with changeover. At 45 minutes a round, 5 rounds take about 3 hours 45 minutes. This is an estimate; timed sets are shorter.