He laid down his soul and … he lifted it Panathinaikosimposed 3-1 set of ΑΟ Θήρας in the Cup final that took place in Heraklion, Crete.
The “greens” lost the first set, but reacted vigorously and returned to the titles, winning the sixth Cup of their history and their first title since 2011when they had won the championship.
The team of Santorini surprised the “greens” in the first set. The two teams reached point-to-point at 20-20, with Thira running a series of four points (20-24) and making the 1-0 set with 25-21.
In the second set, Panathinaikos got an early safety difference (16-6), but AO Thiras managed to gnaw it (23-21), without succeeding, however, but stopped it from the 1-1 set with 25-22.
The … thriller returned to the third set. The two teams went together until 18-18, but from there on the “clover” took the upper hand and made the 2-1 set with 25-19.
Having the psychology on his side, from there on, Panathinaikos was stormy and ended the game with 25-15.
Fluctuation:
1st set: 8-7, 15-16, 20-21, 21-25
2nd set: 8-4, 16-6, 21-17, 25-22
3rd set: 8-5, 16-15, 21-19, 25-19
4th set: 8-3, 16-9, 21-14, 25-15
The sets: 21-25, 25-22, 25-19, 25-15 in 107 ‘
* Panathinaikos’s points came from 6 aces, 56 attacks, 11 blocks and 23 mistakes of opponents and A.O. Thiras came from 3 aces, 57 attacks, 10 blocks and 11 mistakes of opponents.
PANATHINAIKOS A.O. (Apostolos Oikonomou): Chatziefstratiadou 8 (7/12 ff., 1 ace), Khantava 16 (14/38 ff., 1 ace, 1 block, 33% min. – 10% excellent), Cross 14 (7/13 ff., 1 ace , 6 blocks), Stepanenko 14 (14/36 ff.), Grotesht 14 (13/25 ff., 1 ace, 55% min. – 36% excellent), Papafotiou 7 (1/3 ff., 2 aces, 4 block) / Roga (l, 43% sub. – 43% excellent), Konstantinos.
Α.Ο. THIRAS (Costas Papadopoulos): Abbott 20 (18/44 ep., 1 ace, 1 block, 50% min. – 33% excellent), Holston 11 (10/32 ep., 1 block), Dialla 7 (4/10 ep., 1 ace , 2 blocks), Konstantinidou 7 (3/8 et seq., 4 blocks), Mitrovic 14 (14/28 et seq., 40% min. – 24% excellent), Argyriou 6 (4/13 et seq., 2 blocks) / Artakianou (l, 44% yp – 33% excellent), Drossopoulou, Adamopoulou 4 (4/10 ff., 50% yp-31% excellent), Goltsiou 1 (1 ace).
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