Showing its strength from the serve, Olympiacos prevailed 3-1 set against Kifissia for the 16th round of the Men’s Volleyball League.
The “red and white” they counted 20 acesof which 11 were scored by Hidalgo and 6 by Stern.
The North Suburbs team led in sets and… almost sent the match to a tiebreak (leading 23-22 in the fourth set), but it was Alberto Giuliani’s team that “cleaned up” by taking three points.
The protagonist for the “red and whites” was Hidalgo with 24 points in total, followed by Stern with 23. For Kifisia, Okosanovic stood out, also with 23, while Chevers added 15.
With the three points, Olympiacos is at the top with 43 points, seven points ahead of PAOK who have one match less.
Fluctuation:
1st set: 8-3, 16-15, 21-19, 25-23
2nd set: 5-8, 11-16, 11-21, 15-25
3rd set: 8-7, 9-16, 15-21, 18-25
4th set: 6-8, 16-15, 20-21, 25-27
*The points of A.O.P. From Kifissia: 7 aces, 39 attacks, 9 blocks, 28 mistakes by opponents and Olympiakos S.F.P. came from: 20 aces, 46 attacks, 9 blocks, 25 opponent errors.
The sets: 1-3 (25-23, 15-25, 18-25, 25-27) in 121′
Kifissia (Kostas Christofidelis): Okosanovic 23p. (17/43 ref., 5 aces, 1 block), Roussopoulos 2 (2/3 ref.), Rego Ricardo 8 (7/11 ref., 1 block), Spiliotis, Maikon 7 (2/5 ref., 5 blocks), Chevers 15 (11/32f., 2 blocks, 2 aces, 49% ref., 6% ref.) / Kontostathis (l. – 58% ref., 21% ref.), Siimitras, Stivachtis, Papadopoulos.
Olympiacos (Alberto Giuliani): Payenk 9p. (5/16f., 2 blocks, 2 aces), Stern 23 (16/29f., 6 aces, 1 block), Koumentakis 10 (9/14f., 1 ace, 60%f., 27%f.), Travitsa 1 (1 block), Linardos 7 (3/7rep., 4 blocks), Hidalgo 24 (12/22, 1 block, 11 aces, 60%rep., 30%rep.) / Tziavras l. (69%rep. ., 14% no.), Komitoudis, Papagelopoulos, Zoupanis 1 (1/1f.), Dalakouras (1/0f., 67%f.).
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