One week after the home defeat in the “derby of eternity” by Panathinaikos (1-3 sets), the Olympic returned to victories and impressive performances against OFI, with the “red and whites” prevailing with characteristic comfort 3-0 set (25-17, 25-21, 25-17) at “Melina Mercouri” for the 8th game of the Volley League.
Dimitris Kazazis’s team left no room for reaction to the Cretans, dominating from the beginning of the match. Piraeus entered the first set in a deafening way, beating them as well 12 first points of the match! In the end, however, they allowed OFI players to close the gap somewhat, finally closing the first set with 25-17.
With speed gained from the good finale of the first set, the guests found rhythm in the attack resulting in npreceded by 8-7. At that point, Olympiakos improved its block, taking the lead which it maintained until the end. for 21-17.
In the third set, Olympiakos came in strong from the beginning, “building” a difference of 5-6 points (11-5). With points by Andreadis and Mikhailovich, the “red and whites” increased the difference up to ten points, winning with characteristic comfort 25-17 and the third set.
Top for the winners were Mikhailovich (14 points), Engelskals (10 points) and Dalakouras (7 points), while for OFI the Puerto Rican winger stood out, Pellegrin Vargas with 17 points.
Fluctuation:
1st set: 8-0, 16-6, 21-10, 25-17
2nd set: 7-8, 16-14, 21-17, 25-21
3rd set: 8-4, 16-7, 21-13, 25-17
The sets: 25-17, 25-21, 25-17
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