Russia finished group phase in EuroVolley without any losing. On Sunday they defeated in three sets Azerbaijan. In second match Croatia was better than Belarus. For Azerbaijan the adventure in EuroVolley is finished.
Belarus โ Croatia 0:3 (19:25, 10:25, 19:25)
Belarus: Palcheuskaya (2), Kalinouskaya (1), Harelik (8), Malasai, Baryshevich (7), Mikhailenko (6), Pauliukouskaya (L) oraz Tumas (3), Tsupranava (1), Markevich (5)
Croatia: Grbac (4), Popovic (1), Topic (14), Jerkov (13), Poljak (9), Milos (4), Malevic (L) Fabris (16), Cutuk (1)
The favourite match between Croatia and Belarus was of course team of Croatia and they accomplished the task in 100%. Croatia showed big force and proved that Belarus isn’t a strong team. Belarus didn’t play good in any element of volleyball, it was really weak match this team. After three unilateral sets teams could leave the court and Belarus got a cold shower.
Team |
Spike actions |
Spike % |
Block |
Serve |
Reception Pos. exc. |
Errors |
|
Belarus |
84 |
29% |
9 |
1 |
56% |
26% |
11 |
Croatia |
83 |
49% |
11 |
12 |
58% |
27% |
14 |
Players |
Points |
Spike points |
Spike % |
Spike errors |
Block |
Serve |
Anastasiya Harelik |
8 |
7 |
41% |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Samanta Fabris |
16 |
13 |
52% |
3 |
2 |
1 |
Russia โ Azerbaijan 3:0 (25:16, 25:20, 28:26)
Russia: Pasynkova (11), Obmochaeva (9), Pankova (2), Kosheleva (6), Morozova (8), Shlyakovaya (6), Kruchkova (L) Isaeva (3), Chaplina (8), Dianskaya (4), Malykh, Malova
Azerbaijan: Kovalenko (7), Aliyeva (6), Abdulazimova (2), Gasimova (2), Mammadova (15), Rahimova (6), Korotenko (L), Gurbanova (4), Karimova, Habibova (1)
Russia beating Azerbaijan guaranteed yourself first place in pool C and direct promotion to quartetfinal. Russia needed only three sets, and only third could satisfy spectators, because was on high level and both teams played aligned competitons. In nervous finish better was Russia team, who also easily won two first sets and closed all game.
Team |
Spike actions |
Spike % |
Block |
Serve |
Reception Pos. exc. |
Errors |
|
Russia |
86 |
52% |
10 |
4 |
57% |
21% |
19 |
Azerbaijan |
88 |
38% |
8 |
2 |
61% |
26% |
|
Players |
Points |
Spike points |
Spike % |
Spike errors |
Block |
Serve |
Alexandra Pasynkova |
11 |
10 |
50% |
2 |
1 |
0 |
Natalya Mammadova |
15 |
13 |
41% |
0 |
2 |
0 |