Overview
- Italy prevailed 3-2 with set scores of 22-25, 25-22, 28-30, 25-22, 15-13 in Bangkok.
- Trailing two sets to one, the Azzurre forced a fourth and sealed the tie-break 15-13.
- Setter Alessia Orro exited with an ankle injury and was replaced by Carlotta Cambi, and Paola Egonu closed the match with the final point.
- Ekaterina Antropova scored 28 and Myriam Sylla 21 for Italy, while Gabi led Brazil with 29 and Rosamaria added 20.
- Brazil held a 22–15 edge in blocks, but Italy advanced to face Turkey in Sunday’s final at 14:30 Italian time.