Men’s League Cup: Flisvos and Kifissia in the quarterfinals!

His quarter-final puzzle is complete League Cup “Nikos Samaras”with the last two tickets being sold on Sunday night (19/10).

In the first timed game of the day, Kifissia prevailed upon me 3-2 sets of Kalamata in the closed Zirinei, after a long battle of 126 minutes! The hosts twice got the better of the score, with the Messinian side equalizing on as many occasions to send the match to a tie-break, where the hosts found the solutions and took the win.

The sets: 3-2 (25-20, 19-25, 25-20, 17-25, 15-11)

A.O.P. KIFISIAS (Nikos Zalmas): Kotsakis 15 (14/23 ref., 1 ace, 56% sub. – 37% excellent), Banov 28 (25/44 ref., 2 aces, 1 block), Stankov 5 (3/5 ref., 1 ace, 1 block), Rangel 10 (7/10 ref., 3 blocks), Frankos 11 (9/26 cont., 1 ace, 1 block, 75% sub. – 25% excellent), Borits 9 (6/14 ref., 1 ace, 2 blocks) / Folias (l, 54% sub. – 35% excellent), Achilleopoulos (l), Konidis, Papadopoulos, Spyriounis 2 (1/2 ref., 1 block).

A.O. KALAMATA 80 (Akis Hatjiantoniou): Komitoudis 5 (2/3 ref., 2 aces, 1 block), Goralic 10 (8/14 ref., 2 blocks), Markou 24 (15/38 ref., 4 aces, 5 blocks), Leeson 10 (9/11 ref., 1 block), Howarth 11 (10/27 ref., 1 ace, 56% ref. – 28% excellent), Pavlou 6 (3/10 ref., 3 blocks, 42% sub. – 33% excellent) / Dakouris (l, 42% sub. – 25% excellent), Kaunis (l), Dalakouras, Kovacevics 3 (1/3 ref., 1 ace, 1 block, 29% sub. – 29% excellent).

In the other game of the evening, A.O. Flisvos of Palaio Faliro passed with the impressive 3-0 set (17-25, 22-25, 23-25) from the renovated “Andreas Varikas” of Nea Smyrni and threw Panionios out of continuity.

The quarter-final pairings:



AO Flisvos Palaio Faliro – A.O.P. Kifissia

P.A.O.K. – A.O.N.S. Milon

Olympiacos S.F.P. ONEH – A.O. Finikas of Syros

Panathinaikos A.O. – O.F.I.