Match Report
Automated reportQueensland Pirates defeat Adelaide Storm 3-2 in avl
AVL

Queensland Pirates
3

Adelaide Storm
2
Queensland Pirates secured a 3-2 victory over Adelaide Storm in an AVL volleyball fixture on Sunday. The match commenced at 02:00 UTC on 1 November 2026. The final result concluded a five-set contest between the two AVL teams.
The fixture went the full distance of five sets before a winner was established. Queensland Pirates ultimately earned the victory by taking three sets, whilst Adelaide Storm concluded the meeting with two sets to their name. The 3-2 scoreline brought the scheduled fixture to a close.
Full five sets played in AVL meeting
In volleyball, an outcome of 3-2 necessitates that five separate sets are played to reach a decision. Queensland Pirates managed to claim the decisive third set to close out the match in their favour. Adelaide Storm pushed their opponents across the five sets by claiming two sets during the contest.
The official start time of 02:00 UTC on 1 November 2026 saw Queensland Pirates and Adelaide Storm take to the court for the AVL encounter. Across the fixture, each team registered set victories to keep the contest active into a fifth set. Queensland Pirates ultimately secured the three sets necessary to register the match win.
Adelaide Storm were able to claim two sets in the contest, preventing a shorter resolution to the match. Their efforts ensured that Queensland Pirates had to play through every available set to secure the victory. The fifth set ultimately determined that the Pirates would walk away with the 3-2 result.
The result confirmed an AVL win for Queensland Pirates following five sets of competition. Adelaide Storm took two sets from the fixture but were unable to claim the third set required for the match victory. The fixture concluded with Queensland Pirates holding the winning margin.
Confirmed result for Queensland Pirates
The contest formed part of the AVL schedule, with the fixture taking place on 1 November 2026. Both Queensland Pirates and Adelaide Storm fulfilled the fixture, which concluded after the five sets were resolved. Queensland Pirates were confirmed as the winners of the match with three sets won.
Adelaide Storm's two sets won showed that the contest remained balanced across the scheduled encounter. The narrow margin between the two teams was reflected in the final 3-2 scoreline. Neither side could end the match early, ensuring that the full five-set format was completed.
The official records for the AVL fixture show a 3-2 victory for Queensland Pirates over Adelaide Storm. Following the 02:00 UTC start time, the match progressed through each of the five sets until Queensland Pirates secured the deciding frame. Adelaide Storm completed the match with two sets won.
With the final set completed, the AVL fixture reached its formal conclusion. Queensland Pirates sealed the 3-2 victory, leaving Adelaide Storm with a narrow defeat in the five-set match. The result stands as Queensland Pirates 3, Adelaide Storm 2.
Automated report. Facts from the API-Sports live feed for AVL, Queensland Pirates 3-2 Adelaide Storm, played Sun, 01 Nov 2026 02:00:00 GMT.
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