Defeat by Galatasaray and PAOK out of Europe

The women’s volleyball team of PAOK was excluded from European competitions. The “two-headed” lost 0-3 sets to Galatasaray in Istanbul for the third game of the Balkan Cup held in the Turkish city, took the second place in the competition and was eliminated from the Challenge Cup, where “chim bom” will participate.

In the first set, the “black and white” reached 12-10, but Galatasaray forced the reception of the “doubleheader” from the serve and brought the 8-0 run. PAOK went down 23-17, but we reached 25-17 and the 1-0 set.

In the second set, the Turkales took advantage of the psychological advantage and reached 12-6. The “black and white” reduced 123-12 and now the teams went “hand-in-hand” to lead the Turkales 19-16 and reach 25-21 for 2-0.

In the third set, “Galata” led 9-2, but PAOK’s reaction reduced it to 17-16. The Turkales reached 21-17 in the final stretch, but they couldn’t hold on after that and we reached 25-20 and the 3-0 set.

Fluctuation:

1st set: 5-8, 16-12, 21-14, 25-17

2nd set: 8-5, 16-14, 21-18, 25-21

3rd set: 8-2, 16-12, 21-17, 25-20

The sets: 25-17, 25-21, 25-20

*Galata’s points came from 3 aces, 45 attacks, 9 blocks, 18 opponent errors and PAOK’s points came from 2 aces, 33 attacks, 5 blocks and 18 opponent errors

GALATASARAY (Guillermo Naranjo): Aydin 10 (9/19 ff., 1 block, 61% sub.-30% excellent), Bongaerts 1 (1 block), Guveli 6 (4/6 ff., 1 ace, 1 block), Timmerman 10 (6/ 10 ref., 4 blocks), Karoutasou 16 (15/28 ref., 1 ace), Lazovic 14 (11/27 ref., 1 ace, 2 blocks, 33% sub.-00% excellent) / Akarcesme (l, 63% sub-25% excellent)

PAOK (Yiannis Tsairelis): Jasper 9 (9/20 ff., , 69% ref-15% excellent), Van DeVier 1 (1/3 ff.), Baca 6 (4/19 ff., 2 blocks, 48% ff. – 28 % excellent), Terzoglou 7 (4/9 ref., 1 ace, 2 blocks), Krivosiska 4 (4/9 ref.), Dripa 9 (8/25 ref., 1 block) / Xanthopoulou (l, 43% ref . – 21% excellent), Klepkou 4 (3/3 ff., 1 ace), Armoutsi