Akaa-Volley has quite a challenge already in the first round of Challenge Cupin of this season. Arkas Izmir is one of the best teams in Turkey and in the whole Europe. Thus, all Akaa-Volley fans are smiling today: the result in Izmir was 1 – 3 (25-23, 21-25, 20-25,18-25) for Akaa-Volley.
Local newspapers are glorifying Akaa-Volley’s performance. As usual, the headcoach Olli Kunnari is not celebrating too early.
- We do have the second match against Arkas a head of us. This is on half way only so far.
Arkas will come to Akaa next Tuesday. The match will take its place in Akaa Areena at 18.30. The arena will be full of volleyball fans. Thus, be there in time!
Some details from the statistics of yestarday’s match:
Arkas:
- Grózer 22/+9, Yksel 14/+5, Ozturk 7/+7
- reception 51%, attack 37%, 4 aces, 13 blocks
Akaa-Volley:
- Mäkinen 19/+6, Jasper 18/+8, Seppänen, 15/+8, Tyynismaa 15/+11
- reception 56%, attack 52%, 5 aces, 11 blocks
Akaa-Volley celebrating after the match in Izmir Atatürk Voleybol Hall (photo: Panu Pitkänen)
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