Impressive performance and two of two for the Greek national team against Croatia by 3-0 sets

After a spectacular performance, the men’s national team defeated Croatia with a 3-0 set in a packed DAK Glyfada and finished second out of two in the 5th qualifying group of the European Championship and is well on its way to Eurovolley for the third time in a row .

Greece dominated the first set and easily won 25:12.

In the second, however, he found himself on the scoreboard Dante Bonifande’s players managed to pull it off and win 25-23.

Greece ended the game by winning the third set with characteristic comfort and a score of 25-15.

The sets: 3:0 (25:12, 25:23, 25:15) in 78 minutes.

*Greece’s points come from: 6 aces, 39 attacks, 9 blocks, 21 enemy errors and Croatia’s points come from: 0 aces, 21 attacks, 3 blocks, 26 enemy errors.

GREECE (Dante Bonifande): Petraeus 4p. (3/3f., 1 ace), Tzioumakas 21 (15/23f., 3 aces, 3 blocks), Koumentakis 10 (6/15f., 4 blocks, 48%ap., 38%ar), Voulkidis 8 ( 8 /8f.), Galiotos, Protopsaltis 7 (6/13f., 1 block, 83%p., 83%nr.) / Kokkinakis (l. – 88%p., 88%nr.), Kasampalis 3 (1 / 1sp., 1 block, 1 ace).

CROATIA (Cedric Enard): Nikasevic 2p. (1/1f., 1 block), Bakoni, Sedlatsek 7 (5/15f., 2 blocks, 36%f., 21%nr.), Sestan, Dirlic 3 (3/10f.), Mihaly / Pervan (l – 45% op., 23% no.), Visic 1 (1/1f.), Hanzic, Andric 7 (7/15 f.), Zelikovic 4 (4/6 f., 45% op., 36% no . ) .

The complete program of the 5th qualifying group (Greek time)

Wednesday, 08/03/2022

Norway 2-3 Greece (25:19, 27:25, 23:25, 21:25, 09:15)

Croatia 3-0 Cyprus (25:20, 25:16, 25:13)

Saturday, 08/06/2022

Cyprus 3-0 Norway (25:19, 27:25, 25:21)

Sunday, August 7th, 2022

Greece 3-0 Croatia (25:12, 25:23, 25:15)

Wednesday, 08.10.2022

Osijek, 8 p.m.: Croatia – Norway

DAK Glyfada, 20:30: Greece – Cyprus

Saturday, 08/13/2022

Nicosia, 20:00: Cyprus v Greece

Sunday, 08/14/2022

Volda, 5 p.m.: Norway – Croatia

Wednesday, 08/17/2022

Volda, 7 p.m.: Norway – Cyprus

Osijek, 8:00 p.m.: Croatia – Greece

Saturday, 08/20/2022

Nicosia, 8 p.m.: Cyprus – Croatia

Sunday, 08/21/2022

DAK Glyfada, 20:30: Greece – Norway

grading

1. Greece 2 wins-0 losses, 5 points, 6-2 sets, 184-155 points

2. Croatia 1 win-1 loss, 3 points, 3-3 sets, 125-124 points

3. Cyprus 1 win-1 loss, 3 points, 3-3 sets, 126-140 points

4. Norway 0 wins – 2 losses, 1 point, 2-6 sets, 170-186 points

*From the 7 qualification groups of the European Championship 2023, the first 7 and the best 5 runners-up qualify.

In the event of a tie between the teams, the criteria for scoring are in the following order:

1) victories

2) grades

3) Set factor

4) points coefficient

5) results in the games between them