Women’s Volleyball League: Qualifying lead for PAOK, Panathinaikos and Olympiakos

After a 2-hour battle, PAOK overcame Aris’ resistance in the closed Mikras and took the lead in qualifying for the Volley League semifinals.

The Black and White also played without Caffrey, Vergidou in that game but they had Strantzali while Alexakou’s Aris was absent, with the two teams renewing their appointment for M. Wednesday where PAOK progress with a win regardless of the score while Aris wants a 3-0 or 3-1 win and a 3-2 win will decide the “golden set”.

In the first set, PAOK took the lead from the start (2-4, 5-6) and 7-8 became 7-10, with the black and white opening the gap (9-14, 10-16) and going up to 12- 18 to control the game. Apostolidou’s entry and serves turned the tide, Aris getting close to the point (17-18) and folding 22-21. This was the last yellow-black point, however, with Krol taking the switch and holding serves to PAOK to win the set with a 0-4 streak.

A similar scene in the second movement, but with a different ending. PAOK managed to turn 5-5 into 5-10 with Iliopoulou’s good serve and hold a 2-4 point difference to 20-23. A counterattack was lost there and Aris equalized to 23:23, but PAOK got a set ball (23:24), Merteki missed the opportunity (24:24 with an out attack) and with another out by Krol the home team overtook in the Score to make the final 26-24 Betseva.

PAOK also started the third set impressively but this time it continued at the same pace as they led 0-4 and at 4-8 Terzoglou’s serve created a big problem for Aris as the result slipped away at 4-15 and PAOK easily made the 1-2.

Aris’ response came in the fourth set where the Yellows went 6-2 early and kept the difference. PAOK came close to 19-18 and had a chance to equalize but lost the counterattack and got a new run to 23-18 with Aris leveling the game 2-2.

At the tiebreak, PAOK started better again as 2-2 became 2-5 and the two teams traded places at 4-8. Aris came close to 2 (6-8), but Betseva’s out brought Dikephalos up to +4 (8-12) again, with Krol finishing the game 11-15.

Aris-PAOK 2-3

The sentences: 22-25, 26-24, 10-25, 25-21, 11-15 at 119′.

*Aris points come from 4 aces, 58 attacks, 11 blocks and 21 enemy errors and PAOK points come from 8 aces, 55 attacks, 15 blocks and 32 enemy errors.

PERMIT. ARIS (Yiannis Tsairelis): Tanis 4 (Ref. 2/4, 1 Ace, 1 Block), Aplada 11 (Ref. 5/8, 6 Blocks), Tsoumba 17 (Ref. 16/55, 1 Block), Silva 4 (Ref. 2/11 . , 1 ace, 1 block), Caicedo 11 (10/26 f., 1 block, 57% sub.-09% excellent), Betseva 25 (23/48 f., 1 ace, 1 block, 33% sub. 11% excellent) / Kakuratou (l, 54% sub.-29% excellent), Pitsigoni, Keramitsopoulou, Apostolidou 1 (1 ace), Salagoudi

PAOK (Marco Fenolio): Iliopoulou 5 (3/3 ref, 2 aces), Krol 24 (21/48 ref, 1 ace, 2 blocks), Strandzali 14 (13/31 ref, 1 ace, 57% sub – 26% excellent) , Merteki 10 (9/28 f., 1 block, 57% sub.-07% excellent), Terzoglou 8 (1/2 f., 3 aces, 4 blocks), Blanco 15 (7/9 f., 1 ace , 7 blocks) / Xanthopoulou (l, 44% sub.-22% excellent), Klepkou 2 (1/4 sub., 1 block, 80% sub.-60% excellent), Armoutsi.

It was difficult but Panathinaikos got through Voula

Panathinaikos found it dark in Voula, losing 1-0 to Thetida but winning 3-1, giving them the advantage to qualify for the Women’s Volley League semi-finals.

The “Greens” in the replay in St. Thomas on M. Wednesday need two sets to get a ticket for the semi-finals. The task of Thetida, who wants to win a set 3:0 or 3:1 and then wants to conquer the golden set, will be more difficult.

Giorgos Rousis’ athletes put pressure on Panathinaikos and won the first set 25-23 while also having a bowl set in the second set (25-24) with Panathinaikos equalizing the score 26-28.

In the third set, Thetida led 10:7, the Greens equalized 10:10, took control of the set and took the lead at 20:25.

In the fourth set, Panathinaikos took the lead from the start, Thetida reduced to a point (8-9), but the visitors ran 0-6 after 15-17 to 15-23 to be 17-25 a little later .

Prior to the start of the game, Mariana Hayden was recognized as the KYANA MVP of Matchday 20. The award was presented by the Mayor of Vari-Voulas-Vouliagmeni Grigoris Konstandellos.

Thetis – Panathinaikos 1-3

The sentences: 25-23, 26-28, 20-25, 17-25 at 119′

*Thetida’s points come from 5 aces, 51 attacks, 5 blocks and 27 errors and Panathinaikos’ points come from 4 aces, 69 attacks, 9 blocks and 19 errors.

ASP THETIS (Giorgos Rousis): Oikonomidou 14 (13/45 ref., 1 block), Hayden 15 (11/32 ref., 3 aces, 1 block, 48% under – 26% excellent), Politanska 3 (3/7 ref.), Sirinina 3 ( 2/9 ref, 1 block), Hardeman 19 (16/42 ref, 2 aces, 1 block, 45% sub – 29% excellent), Papageorgiou 6 (5/7 ref, 1 block) / Maniatogianni ( l, 45% sub. – 18% excellent), Garofalaki, Pavlopoulou, Louka.

PANATHINAIKOS AO (Yiannis Kalmazidis): Anae 22 (19/38ff, 1 ace, 2 blocks, 54% sub – 42% excellent), Grotous 13 (12/28ff, 1 block, 48% sub – 33% excellent), Papafotiou 5 ( 2/2 ref, 2 aces, 1 block), Anthouli 26 (24/60 ref, 2 blocks), Kross 5 (3/11 ref, 1 ace, 1 block), Meditz 2 (1/2 ref .

Olympiacos took revenge informally in Santorini

Olympiacos won 3-1 against AO Hunt in Santorini in the first match between the two teams in the quarterfinals of the Women’s Volley League.

The “Red-Whites” need two sets in the replay at “Melina Merkouri” on Wednesday to get a ticket for the semi-finals. AOTh. To qualify he needs a 3-0 or 3-1 set win and then wins the golden set.

All sets were decided in detail, aces and blocks were balanced, Santorini was better in attack with 40% efficiency (57/141 completed) than Olympiakos with 34% (45/131 completed), but made twice as many errors (34 vs. 17).

The “Red-Whites” were in control for most of the game, using their experience to take advantage of AOTh’s mistakes. and they achieved the victory that gives them the advantage to qualify for the semi-finals of the championship. Vilma Salas was Olympiacos’ first goalscorer with 22 points, Militsa Koumboura with 16.

For AO Thiras, four gymnasts had double digit points but it wasn’t enough to give them the lead ahead of the rematch in Rentis.

AO Thira – Olympiacos 1-3

The sentences: 22-25, 21-25, 25-22, 22-25 at 115′

*AO Thiras’ points came from 5 aces, 57 attacks, 11 blocks and 17 errors and Olympiakos came from 7 aces, 45 attacks, 11 blocks and 34 errors.

AO THIRAS (Vladimir Vasovich): Constantello 4 (1/2 ref, 1 ace, 2 blocks), Bozic 2 (1/5 ref, 1 block), Langeger 18 (15/34 ref, 3 aces, 35% sub – 17% excellent) . ) / Belia (l, 51% sub. – 37% excellent), Karabassi (l, 50% sub. – 25% excellent), Zioga 1 (1/6 ff.), Tsochatzi, Faki.

OLYMPIACOS SFP (Lorenzo Micelli): Emmanuilidou 5 (3/7 ref., 2 blocks), Winters 8 (8/32 ref., 48% sub – 38% excellent), Lambrousi 7 (1/8 ref., 4 aces, 2 blocks), Salas 22 (19/42 ref, 3 blocks, 39% sub – 33% excellent), Koumboura 16 (12/37 ref, 2 aces, 2 blocks), Carraro 3 (1/3 ref, 2 blocks) / Kosmas (l, 24% sub. – 14% excellent), Christodoulou 2 (1/2 eff., 1 ace).