FILE–A shot of the group through the PVL All-Filipino Convention Finals between Creamline Cool Smashers and Choco Mucho Flying Titans. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.web
MANILA, Philippines — The Premier Volleyball League (PVL) could have a model new format for its 2024-25 All-Filipino Convention, which fires off on November 9 at Philsports Enviornment.
Within the greatest and longest PVL event but, 12 groups will not simply play a single-round robin because the league will introduce a play-in event earlier than the best-of-three quarterfinals.
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After the preliminary spherical from November 9 to February 22, the groups might be paired within the qualifying spherical in accordance with their ultimate first-round rankings.
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The matchups observe: Rank 1 takes on Rank 12; Rank 2 battles Rank 11; Rank 3 squares off with Rank 10; Rank 4 faces Rank 9; Rank collides with Rank 8; and Rank 6 competes towards Rank 7.
The successful groups advance to the PVL playoffs, whereas the shedding squads received’t be eradicated but as they are going to be relegated to the play-in event for one more likelihood to advance to the following spherical.
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The six play-in groups might be ranked in accordance with their preliminary standings and might be cut up into two swimming pools and play one other round-robin: Group 1 will embody Rank 7, Rank 10, and Rank 11, whereas Group 2 will encompass Rank 8, Rank 9, and Rank 12.
The highest play-in group from every group will enter the playoffs after the round-robin with the Group 1 winner changing into the seventh seed and Group 2’s prime squad being the eighth seed within the quarterfinals.
The quarterfinals might be a best-of-three sequence with the winners, whereas the semifinals could have a round-robin format.
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In case of a tie for the No. 2 group within the Remaining 4, a play-off match will happen for the final Finals ticket.
The championship stays a best-of-three sequence.
The six-month All-Filipino could have an extended break after the December 14 recreation earlier than resuming on January 18. The league may also go to Cebu, Antipolo, Candon, Ilocos Sur, and Passi, Iloilo.
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Choco Mucho and Petro Gazz headline the opening day after the match between Akari and Galeries Tower.
