Turkey: After more than 2 and a half hours, Spor Toto end Fenerbahçe’s winning streak!

Spor Toto ended an amazing winning streak of Fenerbahçe HDI Sigorta in the 2019/20 AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi regular season.
Four teams have secured a place in the playoffs of the competition, four rounds before the end of the regular season: Fenerbahçe HDI Sigorta, Arkas Spor, Spor Toto, and Galatasaray HDI Sigorta. Two of these teams faced today in the match valid for Round 18. On the road, Spor Toto prevailed over leaders Fenerbahçe in the tie-break, ending rival’s 13-game winning streak and moving from the fourth to the third position in the standings.
The match lasted for more than two and a half hours, with the second set lasting for as many as 41 minutes: 3-2 (26:24, 34:32, 25:27, 20:25, 15:11). Brazilian Leonardo Nascimento “Leozinho“ was the top scorer with 28 points for the winners, while the Dutchman Wouter Ter Maat scored 26 for Fenerbahçe.

2019/20 AXA Sigorta Efeler Ligi regular season – Round 18

February 14
Inegol Bid. Bursa – Arhavi Artvin 3-0 (25:13, 25:21, 26:24)
Top Scorers: Uriarte Mestre 15, Gunes 10, Gustavsson 9, Tosun 7; Erkan 11, B. Ozbek 11, F. Cihan 7, Sahin 7.

February 15
Halkbank Ankara – Istanbul BBSK 3-0 (25:20, 26:24, 25:19)
Top Scorers: T. Stern 18, Gokgoz 8, Gunes 6, Emet 6; Firat 17, Enaboifo 12, Hayirli 7.

Tokat Belediye Plevne – Sorgun Bid. 3-2 (23:25, 23:25, 28:26, 25:19, 15:9)
Top Scorers: Hacioglu 22, Firkal 21, Bulbul 19, Tetik 10; Alfonso Gavilan 29, Hiroshi Centelles 15, Almaz 14, Alp Cayir 9.

Bursa BBSK – Arkas Spor Izmir 0-3 (18:25, 17:25, 17:25)
Top Scorers: Sharifi 15, Alisson Melo 9, Firincioglu 8; Lagumdzija 19, Koc 13, Gulmezoglu 11.

February 16
Fenerbahce HDI Istanbul – Spor Toto Ankara 2-3 (24:26, 32:34, 27:25, 25:20, 11:15)
Top Scorers: Ter Maat 26, Hidalgo Oliva 23, Rossard 15, Batur 7; Leonardo Ferreira Do Nascimento 28, Williams 23, Bruno 17, Bidak 5.

February 17
Galatasaray HDI Istanbul – Ziraat Bankasi Ankara

Standings:
Fenerbahce HDI Istanbul 46
Arkas Spor Izmir 41
SporToto Ankara 37
Galatasaray HDI Istanbul 34
Bursa BBSK 32
Ziraat Bankasi Ankara 31
HalkbankAnkara 31
Istanbul BBSK 18
Inegol Bid. Bursa 16
Sorgun Bid. 18
Tokat Belediye Plevne 10
Arhavi Artvin 7