AO Thiras “fell” without a fight

On Tuesday, AO Thiras was left out of the “32” of the Women’s Challenge Cup volleyball. The Santorinians lost 3-0 to mighty Galatasaray on the Cyclades island in their second match for the second round of the competition and, combined with the defeat by the same score in Istanbul last week, “they said goodbye to the institution and to Europe in general .

AO Thiras did everything it could against its powerful opponent and the Cycladic athletes won the warm applause of the team’s friends.

Galata needed two sets to qualify and won them easily, with the third being procedural and both coaches playing with changes.

Fluctuation:

1st set: 6-8, 14-16, 14-21, 14-25

2nd set: 1-8, 7-16, 10-21, 11-25

3rd set: 8-7, 13-16, 15-21, 17-25

*AO Thiras points came from 1 ace, 22 attacks, 4 blocks and 15 opponent errors and Galatasaray’s points came from 9 aces, 43 attacks, 3 blocks and 20 opponent errors.

The sets: 14-25, 11-25, 17-25 in 60′

AO THIRAS (Matteo Freschi): Betseva 1 (1/16 ff., 29% ref. – 13% excellent), Mihaliewicz 7 (6/16 ff., 1 block), Moser 8 (6/14 ff., 2 blocks, 21% ff. – 4 % excellent), Ogoms 5 (5/9 ref.), Christodoulou 2 (1/5 ref., 1 ace), Papageorgiou 3 (2/5 ref., 1 block) / Xintara (l, 50% ref. – 30 % excellent), Adamopoulou 1 (1/2 ff.), Logara, Angelopoulou

GALATASARAY (Guillermo Naranjo): Aydin 4 (4/8 ref., 67% sub. – 50% excellent), Bongaerts 2 (2/3 ref.), Giuvelli 5 (4/8 ref., 1 ace), Timmermann 6 (5/13 ref. ) . – 27% excellent), Kilic, Lazovic 5 (2/5 ref., 3 aces, 25% sub. – 8% excellent)