The Polish volleyball team kept the chance of promotion to the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In the match for third place qualifying tournament in Berlin’s “White-red” after the dramatic match they defeated the Germans 3: 2.
In the semi-final qualifier with France Poles lost 0: 3, while Germany succumbed to Russia 1: 3. “White-red” in the group stage faced the tournament hosts. In the match for first place in the group charges Stephane Antiga lost 2: 3. “Now it will be something completely different. We know each other very well. The pressure will, however enormous,” – said Antiga.
Indeed, the stakes meeting on 3rd place was great. The winner behaved still have a chance to qualify for the Games in Rio. Loser said goodbye to dreams of performance in Brazil.
The first set was initially aligned. But then Germany “jumped” on two or three points clear thanks mainly Christian Fromm, who could not stop block. “White-red” gave chase and led to a tie 19:19. In the final set our team “got” Gyorgy Grozer. The leader of the German team very well served, and in addition successfully finished attacking. The first batch of players fell prey Vital Heynen 25:22.
The second world championship bronze medalists also built their advantage, which maintained almost the entire game. Tip performed by Poles, however, was staggering. Antiga decided to let the square game Martin Możdżonka and it turned out that it was an excellent move. Our high-rise every now and then block the attacks mainly Germans and Poles won his case the second installment of 25:22.
The third batch of “White-red” clearly lost, and the main cause was a series of lost points in a single set in the middle section set. The hosts did not waste the chance tournament and took the lead 2: 1. One set was divided them from victory. The Poles were against the wall.
In the fourth party long led Germany. Bartosz Kurek finally ended attacks, like us used to it. To his level they adjusted their teammates. The advantage of the Germans gradually dwindled and eventually was narrowed. Ends this party is a real thriller. The Poles defended even a match point, then stood a chance. After three unused setbolach, in the end, “White-red” blocked Grozer. 28:26 and 2: 2 in sets!
Tie-Break is a great game of nerves. More cold blood kept Poles and decisive ball were the work of Matthew Mika. World champions 16:14 won the fifth set and the whole match 3: 2!
The Poles get another, but one last chance to win their ticket to Rio in May intercontinental tournament in Japan. Germany, bronze medalists of the World Cup 2014 games in Rio see on television.
In the finals in Berlin Olympic champions will face the Russians with the French. The winner will win an Olympic qualification bespośrednią. The loser will go in May together with the Poles to Japan.
Poland – Germany 3: 2 (20:25, 25:22, 16:25, 28:26, 16:14)
Poland : Łomacz, Bieniek, cock, Mika, Ear, Kubiak Zatorski (libero) and Slobok (libero), Konarski, Drzyzga, Możdżonek
Germany Grozer, Boehme , Fromm, Kaliberda, Kampa, Collin, Tille (libero) and Steurwald, Duennes, Hirsch
View recording the live broadcast of the match Poland – Germany!
View record relationships on mobile devices
No comments:
Post a Comment