Cuba vs Italy predictions, Jul 19, 2026

Nations League Volleyball, Osaka Municipal Central Gymnasium (Osaka) on Sunday,

Cuba

Italy

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As Cuba prepares to host Italy in the Nations League Volleyball on July 19, 2026, both teams enter the match with differing momentum. Cuba has shown a resurgence, winning 3 of their last 5 encounters, demonstrating an ability to capitalize on home court advantage. Their attacking play and defensive strategies have seen improvements, particularly in high-pressure situations, which could play a pivotal role in this matchup.

Italy, on the other hand, arrives as strong contenders, boasting an impressive record of 4 wins in their last 5 matches. Known for their tactical versatility, Italy utilizes a well-rounded offensive strategy complemented by a solid defensive structure. Their ability to adapt during matches has contributed to their recent success, making them a formidable opponent.

Bookmaker odds reflect a significant favoritism towards Italy at 1.08 compared to Cuba’s 7. While Italy’s recent form suggests they are likely to maintain their winning streak, Cuba’s home advantage cannot be overlooked. The clash promises to be a tactical battle where both sides will look to exploit weaknesses in the opposition. This encounter showcases the unpredictable nature of volleyball, with no guaranteed outcomes for either team.

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Cuba
13.7%
Italy
86.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:3

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Betting Odds

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betsson 6 1.07
MarathonBet 8 1.1
Pinnacle 6.75 1.09
Best for US Customers 6.4 1.08

Latest Results

18.07.26 Canada volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 0:3
17.07.26 Cuba volleyball – Argentina volleyball – 3:2
15.07.26 Belgium volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 0:3
28.06.26 Iran volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 3:1
26.06.26 Serbia volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 3:1
18.07.26 Argentina volleyball – Italy volleyball – 0:3
16.07.26 Belgium volleyball – Italy volleyball – 0:3
15.07.26 Japan volleyball – Italy volleyball – 3:2
05.07.26 Italy volleyball – Argentina volleyball – 3:1
28.06.26 Slovenia volleyball – Italy volleyball – 1:3

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cuba won 1.
  • Cuba has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Italy is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Italy may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • In this match, Italy is the obvious favorite.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Cuba won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 7:19. (average 1:2.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.07.25 Italy volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 3:1
    07.06.24 Cuba volleyball – Italy volleyball – 1:3
    07.10.23 Italy volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 1:3
    09.06.23 Italy volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 3:1
    03.09.22 Italy volleyball – Cuba volleyball – 3:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Brazil (1) China (17) 3 : 1
    2 Japan (4) Poland (5) 0 : 3
    3 Italy (2) Cuba (7) 3 : 1
    4 France (3) Slovenia (6) 1 : 3

    Semi-finals

    1 Brazil (1) Poland (5) 0 : 3
    2 Italy (2) Slovenia (6) 3 : 1

    Final

    1 Poland (5) Italy (2) 3 : 0

    3rd place

    2 Brazil (1) Slovenia (6) 3 : 1

    Nations League Volleyball Outrights

    1. Italy W: 1.7 (51.77%)

    2. USA W: 7 (12.57%)

    3. Turkey W: 8 (11%)

    4. Brazil W: 10 (8.8%)

    5. Japan W: 14 (6.29%)

    6. China W: 15 (5.87%)

    7. Canada W: 31 (2.84%)

    8. Netherlands W: 101 (0.87%)

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