Mythical Derbara in Renti and qualifying for Olympiacos! Lorenzo Mitseli’s team was dominant in the first two sets of the match against Panathinaikos, the “Greens” reacted … champion, equalizing the sets and leading the match to Tie Break, where the home teams were cooler and cooler in the details. 3-2taking the first step for the finals!
Amazing game in the “premature” final of the Volley League Women’s with Olympiacos now needing a win to pass, while Panathinaikos goes to Metz (April 9th Wednesday, 19:00) to bring the order equal.
The match:
Balanced derby start with Olympiacos and Panathinaikos keeping up in a scoring, in a purely, ID game (7-7). However, the “reds” investing In their awesome service, but also in the immediate game, they ran a 5-0 series and found themselves at +5 (12-7). The outbreak of the Cups surprised the “green” that could not find answers and as a result the score was also +9 (23-14). Of course nothing could change in the set and Olympiacos made it 1-0 (25-18).
And the second set started with the Olympic protagonist and Abderachim, Kubura and Nizitich to lead in scoring and open the difference from early +6 (11-5). Indeed, this +6 was triumphant, as Panathinaikos players could not find a score, making it 13-7 to become a deafening +12 (19-7). Things were simplified for Olympiacos who, who received just 13 points, could not lose the set and comfortably reached 2-0 (25-13).
Panathinaikos did not want to give up the game, knowing very well, that he had the unique opportunity to react to the third set something that was done. Biarda came into the equation of the scoring and with the help of Constantine they brought +4 (1-5). Olympiacos with Kubura made a small demarcation, reducing Pontus (5-6, 9-10), but Panathinaikos managed to make +5 (11-16) and take a clear lead. Mitselli’s team did not go down to three the difference as the “green” built a great eight-point difference, taking six chances for the set (16-24) which won 18-15 for 2-1.
With the momentum clearly on his part, Panathinaikos was not shocked by Olympiacos 2-0 in the fourth set and managed to make it 3-7. The hosts pressed into the fiber and reduced to three, but the “clover” continued to find solutions to the Olympics block while maintaining +5. As long as Olympiacos went into the match, the more Panathinaikos was reacting And it again converted +1 to two and three points, reaching critical 19-22. Piraeus’s team remained close to scoring, but with calmly Panathinaikos equalized and sent the match to Tie Break (23-25).
In the crucial set, which would probably play a decisive role in the semifinals, judged in the two wins, Panathinaikos tried to take advantage of his momentum, while Olympiacos reacted from 3-3 and made it 6-3 with a 3-0 part. Obviously the ‘green’ would not give up And they made the game again by reducing the point, with the teams marching to +-1 for quite some time. The players of Giannis Haritonidis resisted strongly In Mitseli and took the lead in the derby 10-9, but Olympiacos immediately made it 11-10 after the timeout from the Italian coach. This, indeed, awakened For the good of the “reds” who at the crucial point made it 12-10, cutting the guests’ forums, with their coach calling for the timeout. Despite Haritonidis’ instructions, Olympiacos reached +3 (13-10). Panathinaikos’ point for 13-11 did not crush Olympiacoswhich initially took a match ball and then cleared the victory (15-11).
*Olympiacos ‘points came from 11 aces, 66 attacks, 11 blocks and 18 opponents’ errors, while Panathinaikos from 4 aces, 62 attacks, 5 blocks and 21 opponents.
OLYMPIC (Lorenzo Mitseli): Nizetich 12 (8/19 et seq., 4 aces, 65% EC – 44% excellent), Emmanouilidou 9 (8/10 et seq., 1 ace), Farol 15 (8/21 et seq. Ministry – 38% excellent), Di July 4 (2 aces, 2 blocks) / Artakianou (L., 56% Ep.
Panathinaikos (Yiannis Haritonidis): Hadjieftratiadou 9 (6/14 et seq., 1 ace, 2 block), Papafiou 4 (2/2 et seq., 1 ace, 1 block), Samanan 11 (10/19 et seq., 1 ace), Biarda 23 (22/60 et seq., 1 block), Konstantinou 15 (14/30 et seq. (1/7 et seq., 31% EC – 8% Excellent)/Antonakakis (L., 71% EC – 47% excellent), Grotos 7 (6/15 et seq.
The sets: 25-18, 25-13, 18-25, 23-25, 15-11
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