Match analysis
Statistics, results and reviews: coach with data instead of gut feeling.
Understanding and using volleyball statistics as a coach
Understanding volleyball statistics: which numbers matter, how to read them without drowning in data, and how to turn them into lineups and practices.
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Volleyball stat sheet explained: how to read a box score
Volleyball stat sheet explained: what K, E, TA, A, SA, SE, RE, DIG, BS and BA mean in a box score, and which columns Koach fills in when you score live.
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The match overview: all results in one place
Tracking match results per season: every match played with set scores and top scorers in one overview — the archive that feeds every debrief and analysis.
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Volleyball stats app: live stats per player, connected to your lineup and practices
A volleyball stats app for coaches: record attack points, blocks, aces, errors and, in Expert mode, reception live, see side-out per rotation and get a report per player.
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Best way to track volleyball stats: paper, spreadsheet or app?
What's the best way to track volleyball stats? Paper, a spreadsheet or an app: what each costs you and which fits your team.
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Reading per-player statistics after the match
Reading player statistics after a volleyball match: what points, breakdowns and errors per player really say — and which conclusions are drawn too quickly.
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Your team's top scorers: attack, block and serve
Your volleyball team's top scorers per category: who scores most from attack, block and serve — and how to use that list without breaking team spirit?.
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Earned vs unearned points in volleyball: how many do you make?
Earned vs unearned points in volleyball: how much of your score comes from attack, block and ace, and how much from opponent errors? With an example.
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Preparing the match debrief with data
Preparing a match debrief with statistics: the structure, the three numbers you pick and the pitfalls — so the debrief becomes instructive instead of long.
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Free volleyball statistics app: what you get for free (and when you want more)
Is there a free volleyball stats app? What SoloStats, GameChanger, iStatVball and Koach let you do for free, where free stops and when paying is worth it.
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Calculating and improving your attack percentage
Attack percentage in volleyball: how to calculate it, what a good percentage is at amateur level and which practice work raises it structurally.
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Volleyball hitting percentage: the formula and what is good
Volleyball hitting percentage: kills minus errors, divided by attempts.
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Serving statistics: measuring aces and serve pressure
Serving statistics in volleyball: counting aces, weighing service errors and making serve pressure visible — measure if your serve is a weapon or a risk.
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Measuring block points: the undervalued statistic
Measuring block points in volleyball: why the kill block is the most undervalued statistic, what a good number is and how to steer your blocking practice with it.
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Error load per player: risk versus return
Analyzing errors per player in volleyball: which error load fits which role, when are errors investments and when a problem? The analysis without a blame culture.
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Types of errors in volleyball: see where you give away points
Types of errors in volleyball: what counts as unforced and how to track them.
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Volleyball errors by position: where on court does it go wrong?
Volleyball errors by position: see in which spot and in which rotation a player gives away points, with a worked example of errors per 100 rallies.
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Planning a tournament and tracking every match
Planning a volleyball tournament with your team: organizing, tracking and debriefing multiple short matches in one day — without administrative chaos.
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Match attendance: who was (not) there?
Tracking match attendance in volleyball: who was at which match, why it counts alongside practice attendance and how to record it in seconds.
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Season analysis: trends across all your matches
Making a season analysis of your volleyball team: trends in results, point types and players across all matches — the analysis next season builds on.
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Reading your own match statistics as a player
Reading your volleyball match statistics as a player: see your points and errors after every match, spot patterns and talk them through with your coach.
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Follow the league table in your volleyball app
Show the league table in your volleyball app: for Dutch leagues, link your Nevobo pools once and see the official standings next to your own matches — league and cup side by side.
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Side-out percentage: the most important team stat explained
Side-out in volleyball explained: what the percentage means, how to break it down per rotation and why it says more about your team than the final score.
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Side-out and break point by rotation: reading the rotation table
Side-out and break point by rotation: what the table tells you, a worked example from one match and what to do with a rotation that leaks points.
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First ball side-out in volleyball: what a good pass is worth
First ball side-out in volleyball and side-out after a good, average or bad pass: how to work it out, what the gap tells you and what to train next.
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Volleyball setter stats: rate the set, not the assist
Volleyball setter stats: why assists sell your setter short, how to give every set a rating from 0 to 5 and how to discuss the numbers with your setter.
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Player of the Match: let your team vote after the game
Player of the Match in volleyball: let players vote for the best player after every match.
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Volleyball score graphics: Canva template or made automatically
Volleyball score graphics after every match: retype them into a Canva template, or let Koach make them from the match you scored.
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The momentum line: see where the match turned
The momentum line in Koach shows the match as a wave: the cumulative point difference per rally, with a dot on each set's turning point.
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End of set in volleyball: who scores the clutch points from 20?
The end of a set in volleyball starts at 20 points.
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Plus-minus in volleyball: what a player and a substitution add
Plus-minus in volleyball: rallies won minus rallies lost with a player on court.
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Importing the match schedule from your pool
Import a volleyball match schedule into your app: for Dutch leagues, pull a whole season out of your Nevobo pool in one go — date, time, home or away and the venue come along.
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Pre-season tournament: what are you really measuring?
Pre-season volleyball tournament: use the day as a measuring day.
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Volleyball scouting sheet: writing a rally on a single line
Volleyball scouting sheet: how to write a rally as one readable line instead of tally marks, so you can still see afterwards where that rally went wrong.
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Volleyball scouting report template: free PDF with game plan
Free volleyball scouting report template on one page: the opponent on the left, your game plan on the right.
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Printable volleyball stat sheets: free PDF, example included
Printable volleyball stat sheets as a free PDF: serve, reception 0 to 3, attack and block per player, with a serve tracker and an example.
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Defence as a statistic in volleyball: digs per set and what is good
Defence as a statistic in volleyball: what exactly counts as a dig, how many digs per set are normal per position, and how to count them without missing the match.
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Volleyball match analysis: find what really cost you the sets
Volleyball match analysis after a loss: five leaks in a fixed order, from unforced errors and serve receive to one rotation, serving and the turning point.
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Volleyball analysis app: what your scored points tell you
A volleyball analysis app with no camera: see momentum, side-out per rotation and where your errors come from in the points you score.
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My Volleyball Team Keeps Losing: Is It the Level or the Team?
My volleyball team keeps losing: how to read set scores and the standings to tell whether it is the level of the division or something you can repair.
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Volleyball libero stats: measuring what your libero adds
Volleyball libero stats: which numbers suit a libero, how to measure serve receive and defence, and what rallies with and without the libero tell you.
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Use volleyball stats to plan practice: what to work on this week
Use volleyball stats to plan practice in four steps: pick the biggest leak, turn it into one focus, choose a drill and check whether it works in matches.
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