Volleyball
Women’s Volleyball League: PAOK, Panathinaikos, Olympiacos and AEK continued with wins
The 4th match day of Women’s Volley League took place without surprise when Panathinaikos defeated AO Thiras 3-0 in what was theoretically the most ambiguous match. Easy three points for PAOK, Olympiakos, AEK and Thetis.
With sovereignty in serve, block and attack, Panathinaikos won 3-0 sets in the closed Agios Thomas AO Thiras. The “Greens” completely controlled the course of the game except for the first set, when they fell 4:8 behind.
Characteristically, Panathinaikos took an 8-0 lead in the second set and conquered 25-11, while starting the third set at +6 (8-2) to make the 3-0 set 25-18.
Athina Papafotiou distributed the ball in attack, with the trio of Hatziefstratiadou, Anthoulis and Grotous holding 10 points each. No athlete had double-digit points for Santorini, Langeger stopped at 6.
Before the start of the match, Panathinaikos forward Martha Anthoulis was recognized for her promotion as KYANA MVP of Matchday 2. The award was presented by Agi Babouli, who made history with the Panathinaikos jersey and as a member of the technical staff.
Panathinaikos – AO Thiras 3-0
The sentences: 25-20, 25-11, 25-18 at 68′
*Panathinaikos’ points came from opponents’ 6 aces, 37 attacks, 11 blocks and 21 errors and AO Hunts came from 2 aces, 24 attacks, 4 blocks and 19 opponent errors.
PANATHINAIKOS AO (Branco Gait): Hatziefstratiadou 10 (4/10 ref, 1 ace, 5 blocks), Anae 2 (2/8 ref, 56% sub – 25% excellent), Grotous 10 (10/16 ff, 55% sub – 36 % excellent), Papafotiou 7 (Ref. 2/2, 3 Aces, 2 Blocks), Anthoulis 10 (Ref. 7/22, 3 Blocks), Medic 7 (Ref. 6/9, 1 Ace) / Roga (L, 50% sub – 50% excellent), Nikologianni 7 (5/6 ref, 1 ace, 1 block, 62% sub – 15% excellent), Metaxas 1 (1/2 ref).
AO THIRAS (Vladimir Vasovich): Konstantellou 4 (1/7 ref, 1 ace, 2 blocks), Bozic, Langeger 6 (5/14 ref, 1 ace, 44% sub – 28% excellent), Mercado 7 (7/25 ref), Ketsman 7 (6/16 Ref, 1 Block, 58% Sub – 26% Excellent), Kioutsiuki 4 (3/8 Ref, 1 Block) / Belia (l, 43% Sub – 14% Excellent), Karabasis (l), Zioga, Kalapoda 1 (1/1 ref.), Faki 1 (1/3 ref., 75% sub. – 0% excellent).
PAOK is unstoppable
PAOK celebrated their fourth win in as many games. which easily passed “Antonis Fotsis”. Dikephalos comfortably dominated with all his offensive weapons on a very good day (16/28 Kroll, 7/11 Strandzali and 8/16 Cefry).
In the first set, 9-11 became 9-15 with the gap growing (12-20) and 0-1 coming in comfortably. In the second set, Ilysiakos quickly made it 6-3 with a good block but PAOK responded just as quickly 6-7 with both teams close at 12-14 which became 12-19 when Strandzalis scored 0- 2 hit.
Same scenario in the third set, 7-9 became 7-12 and the difference fell to 3 (16-19), with PAOK immediately responding again (16-23) to make the final 0-3.
Ilysiacus – PAOK 0-3
The sentences: 16-25, 17-25, 18-25 at 64′
*Elyssiakou’s points come from 2 aces, 25 attacks, 4 blocks, 20 enemy errors and PAOK’s points come from 9 aces, 42 attacks, 8 blocks, 16 enemy errors.
ILYSIAKOS AO (Katalyn Key): Kasdovasili 6 (5/6 ref, 1 ace), Pene 5 (5/25 ref, 43% sub – 24% excellent), Benda 1 (0/1 ref, 1 block), Borkhani 5 (4/ 13 ref., 1 ace), Radovic 7 (7/21 ref. 21% sub. – 14% excellent), Argiriou 7 (4/9 fr., 3 blocks) / Sabati (l, 53% sub. – 37% excellent), Voulgaraki (l), Garofalaki, Apostolaki, Ziga, Filipaki.
PAOK (Marco Fenolio): Krol 19 (16/28ff, 2 aces, 1 block), Strantzali 12 (7/11ff, 4 aces, 52% sub-33% excellent), Vergidou 2 (0/1ff, 2 blocks) , Kefri 13 (8/16 ref, 3 aces, 2 blocks, 50% sub-17% excellent), Blanco 9 (8/10 ref, 1 block), Chioga 1 (0/1 ref, 1 block ) Xanthopoulou (l, 73% sub.-36% excellent), Polynopoulou 3 (3/4 sub.).
Easy afternoon for Olympiakos in Aegaleo
The passage of Olympiakos from the Aegaleos headquarters was successful, the 3-0 set standing after 76 minutes. With the trio of Salas, Winters and Koumboura scoring 47 of the game’s 75 points, Olympiacos achieved their third win in four league games.
With the exception of the beginning of the second and third sets, when Aegaleo had a small lead, with pressure off the serve and a well placed block, the ‘Red-Whites’ had no trouble taking the away three in a 3-0 set.
Egaleo – Olympiacos 0-3
The sentences: 19-25, 21-25, 16-25 at 76′
*Aegaleos points come from 2 aces, 32 attacks, 4 blocks and 18 enemy errors and Olympiacos points come from 6 aces, 46 attacks, 9 blocks and 14 enemy errors.
AO AEGALEO (Aggeliki Antoniadis): Vlachou 3 (2/5 ref, 1 ace), Meletiadis 2 (2/2 ref), Dioti 5 (4/15 ref, 1 block, 41% sub – 32% excellent), Kelesidis 3 (1/ 9 ff., 1 ace, 1 block), Decani 7 (6/27 ff., 1 block, 30% sub. – 25% excellent), Petovari 18 (17/40 ff., 1 block) / Lyra (l, 41% under – 14% excellent), Drempela, Simanikova, Pateraki.
OLYMPIACOS SFP (Lorenzo Micelli): Iota 3 (3/7 ff.), Winters 15 (12/21 ff., 1 ace, 2 blocks, 50% subst. – 38% excellent), Olbrecht 7 (3/4 ff., 4 blocks), Salas 17 (11/27ff, 5 aces, 1 block, 36% sub – 12% excellent), Koumboura 15 (14/26ff, 1 block), Christodoulou 4 (3/4ff, 1 block) / Kosmas (l, 40% sub. – 10% excellent).
Victory for AEK who await developments on the bench
Third win in a row for AEK was ZAON on their fourth loss in as many games.
The hosts played with the well-known absences (Mikroudakis, Kakuratou) and Le Tou as the only foreigner, while Union had Haris Skoutelakos on the bench after ending their collaboration with Kostas Arseniadis.
ZAON in the first two sets he was competitive to a point, in the second he managed to lead 10-7 and managed to get closer to 17-18 from 11-18 (single result 1-11 AEK), however the quality and Union experience allowed her to cruise comfortably to victory.
ZAON – AEK 0-3
The sentences: 15-25, 18-25, 12-25 at 66′
*ZAON’s points come from 2 aces, 18 attacks, 6 blocks and 19 enemy errors and AEK’s points come from 9 aces, 42 attacks, 5 blocks and 19 enemy errors.
ZAON (Kostas-Liose): Le Tou 1 (0/1 ref, 1 block), Giovani 7 (7/31 ref, 27% sub-23% rights), Papadede 3 (2/16 ff, 1 ace, 47% sub- 33% excellent), Koussi 5 (1/7 ref., 1 ace, 3 blocks), Arvanitopoulos 4 (2/9 ref., 2 blocks), Merakli 6 (6/15 ref.), Gryllaki (l, 44% sub.-38% left), Tsiakou (left), Iota, Pateli, Redoumi.
AEK (Haris Skoutelakos): Nizetich 16 (13/28 ref, 3 aces, 67% sub-33% excellent), Kalandatze 5 (4/7 ref, 1 block), Konstantinidou 4 (2/4 ref, 1 ace, 1 block) , Calderon 6 (5/9 ref., 1 block), Silva 14 (11/27 ref., 3 aces), Kulikova 5 (4/6 ref., 1 block) / Artakianou (l, 50% ref.-42 % excellent), Xintara (l), Noti, Dialla 1 (1/2 ref.), Vlahaki 5 (2/5 ref., 2 aces, 1 block).
Hayden, Leitham and Papageorgiou led Thetida to three points
Back on the winning track for Thetidas, who ended the two-lost streak and forced Lamia to lose for the third straight game.
In essence, the game was the opener with Lamia in control until 13-17 (after leading 3-8, 8-14) while the Voula team equalized thanks to Leatham’s serve (17-17). There, Lamia escaped again 17-20, but Leatham’s serves made it 20-20 again, with the home side winning the set 8-1.
From then on, Lamia couldn’t resist and the 3-0 came easily.
Thetis – Lamia 3-0
The sentences: 25-21, 25-12, 25-13 at 72′
* Thetis’ points came from 12 aces, 28 attacks, 13 blocks and 22 enemy errors and Lamia’s points came from 2 aces, 24 attacks, 4 blocks and 16 enemy errors.
ASP THETIS (Giorgos Rousis): Hayden 13 (6/25 ref, 4 aces, 3 blocks, 100% under 83% excellent), Politanska 5 (2/4 ref, 1 ace, 2 blocks), Sirinina 6 (4/7 ref, 2 blocks ), Leitham 12 (7/13ff, 1 ace, 4 blocks), Hardeman 7 (5/18ff, 2 aces, 36% sub-14% excellent), Papageorgiou 10 (4/8ff, 4 Aces, 2 blocks) / Maniatogianni (l, 31% sub-31% excellent), Kontoni (l), Pavlopoulou, Papaderaki.
AO LAMIAS (Iliad Angelis): Rossiadou 3 (1/4 ref., 1 ace, 1 block), Mebus 2 (1/2 ref., 1 block), Pereira 14 (12/36 ref., 2 blocks), Varbanova 4 (4/21 ref. ..-35% excellent), Kouttroumpi, Nikolitsa, Ktistaki, Goltsiou 1 (1/5 ff.).
The program and the results
- AO Ilysiakos 0-3 PAOK (16:25, 17:25, 18:25)
- AO Aegaleo – Olympiakos SFP 0:3 (19:25, 21:25, 16:25)
- ZAON – AEK 0-3 (15-25, 18-25, 12-25)
- ASP Thetis – AO Lamia 2013 3:0 (25:21, 25:12, 25:13)
- Panathinaikos AO 3-0 AO Thira (25:20, 25:11, 25:18)
Sunday 11.06
- 17:00 AO Markopoulos Revoil – AS Aris
grading
- POC 12
- Panathinaikos AO 9
- Olympiacos SFP 9
- AK 8
- AO Markopoulos Revoil 8
- AO Ilysiacus 6
- ASP Thetis 5
- AO Thiras 5
- AS Aris 5
- AO Lamia 2013 2
- Zaon 0
- AO Egaleo 0
Next match day
- PAOK – AO Markopoulos Revoil
- AO Lamias 2013 – AO Aegaleo
- Olympiacos SF – AO Ilysiacos
- AS Aris-ZAON
- AEK – Panathinaikos AO
- AO Thiras – ASP Thetis
Source: sport 24
Alberta Robinson is a sports journalist and author, who is currently associated with the publication Sportish, where she writes about sports related news and events. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail, Robinson brings in-depth analysis and insightful commentary to her writing.
Volleyball
Volleyball players of Kazan “Zenith” won the Russian Super Cup for the 11th time
Kazan “Zenit” became the winner of the Russian Volleyball Super Cup among men’s teams.
On Friday, the Kazan team beat Lokomotiv from Novosibirsk – 3-1 (25:19, 25:17, 23:25, 25:21).
Zenit won the Russian Super Cup for the third year in a row. In total, the Kazan team has a record 11 victories in the tournament. Lokomotiv took part in the decisive matches for the trophy four times, but were defeated each time.
For the first time in history, the Russian Super Cup was held in the Final Four format. All meetings took place in St. Petersburg.
Source: Sportbox
Alberta Robinson is a sports journalist and author, who is currently associated with the publication Sportish, where she writes about sports related news and events. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail, Robinson brings in-depth analysis and insightful commentary to her writing.
Volleyball
Kazan “Zenit” reached the final of the Russian Volleyball Super Cup
Kazan “Zenit” defeated “Zenith” from St. Petersburg in the semi-finals of the Russian Volleyball Super Cup among men’s teams.
The meeting in St. Petersburg ended with a score of 3-2 (25:20, 25:17, 18:25, 23:25, 15:12) in favor of the Kazan team.
In the other semi-final earlier on Thursday, Lokomotiv Novosibirsk defeated Dynamo Moscow in four sets.
The final match between Lokomotiv and Zenit will take place on Friday, starting at 19:30 Moscow time.
Watch the live broadcast of the game on the Match TV and Match! Planet” (from 19:35 Moscow time), as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
Alberta Robinson is a sports journalist and author, who is currently associated with the publication Sportish, where she writes about sports related news and events. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail, Robinson brings in-depth analysis and insightful commentary to her writing.
Volleyball
Novosibirsk Lokomotiv became the first finalist of the Russian Volleyball Super Cup
Novosibirsk Lokomotiv defeated Dynamo Moscow in the semi-finals of the Russian Volleyball Super Cup among men’s teams.
The meeting in St. Petersburg ended with a score of 3–1 (21:25, 25:20, 25:13, 30:28).
In the other semi-final, which will take place later on Thursday, St. Petersburg and Kazan Zenit will meet.
The final match will take place on December 26.
Watch the live broadcast of the second semi-final on the Match TV and Match! Planet” (from 18:35 Moscow time), as well as on the websites matchtv.ru and sportbox.ru.
Source: Sportbox
Alberta Robinson is a sports journalist and author, who is currently associated with the publication Sportish, where she writes about sports related news and events. With a passion for sports and a keen eye for detail, Robinson brings in-depth analysis and insightful commentary to her writing.
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