Match Centre Overview Pre-Match Match Post-Match List of Players Preview Host City Tweet Share {{timeLabels[currentTimeType]}} Select your time List of Players Croatia 18 Maja Poljak c 1 Senna Ušic Jogunica 2 Ana Grbac 4 Nikolina Jelic l 7 Bernarda Cutuk 8 Mia Jerkov 10 Ivana Miloš 11 Sanja Gamma 13 Samanta Fabris 15 Bernarda Brcic 17 Jelena Alajbeg 21 Marija Ušic l Angelo Vercesi Coach More Info on the Team Japan 3 Saori Kimura c 2 Hitomi Nakamichi 4 Arisa Takada 7 Mai Yamaguchi 9 Mizuho Ishida 12 Yuki Ishii 13 Risa Shinnabe 14 Yukiko Ebata 16 Saori Sakoda 17 Kana Ono 18 Sayaka Tsutsui l 19 Haruka Miyashita Manabe, Masayoshi Coach More Info on the Team Preview Volleyball 01/10/2014 Croatia versus Japan Croatia and Japan will meet for the second time at the World Championship. In 1998 Croatia beat Japan in straight sets. More Host City Trieste - PALATRIESTE Trieste is the capital of Friuli Venezia Giulia. The city is situated in Italy’s north-eastern corner, near the border with Slovenia, in the northernmost part of the upper Adriatic, and facing on the gulf of the same name. More info about the city