24 August, 2018
02 September

Competition System

GROUP PHASE
The twelve teams will be divided into two groups of six each.
The first phase of the tournament will be played in a round robin format, with every team taking on its five opponents in its respective group.
FINAL PHASE
The top four teams from each group will qualify for the Quarter-Finals, with Group A crossing Group B (A1-B4; A2-B3; A3-B2; A4-B1).
The second phase of the tournament will be played in a knockout format from the Quarter-Finals to the Finals.
The winners of the Quarter-Finals advance to the Semi-Finals, losers play Classification Games for 5-8 Places.
The Third-Place Game and the Final will be played on the last day of the tournament.