Poland: Belchatow prevent Warszawa from advancing to top 4, Ślepsk Malow Suwałki enter playoff zone!

PGE Skra Bełchatów downed VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa in the big match in a delayed match of Round 17 of the 2020/21 Polish PlusLiga regular season, by a 3-1 (17:25, 25:20, 29:27, 25:19). It was an important game for both sides in terms of claiming positions in the table for the playoffs, and both teams had something to fight for. With the victory, Belchatow moved up to 6th place, while Warszawa missed the opportunity of going into the top 4 and even on 3rd place.
Serbian Dušan Petković topscored the winners with 21 points snd 61% in attack, while Mateusz Bieniek served as many as 8 aces! Michał Superlak scored 22 points with 53% in attack for the team from the Polish capital, while Belgian Igor Grobelny made 73% reception (11 digs, 1 error, 45% perfect).

In a delayed match of the Round 20, Ślepsk Malow Suwałki confidently defeated the last in the charts MKS Będzin by a 3-0 (25:20, 25:19, 25:17) and jumped to 8th place in the standings (the last place that guarantees the playoff participation). Bartłomiej Bołądź stood out on the winning side with 17 points.

| Results Of Weekend | February 27 | Recovery match of Round 21
• Stal Nysa – Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 2-3 (23:25, 19:25, 25:23, 25:21, 11:15)

| Round 25
• Grupa Azoty ZAKSA Kedzierzyn-Kozle – Cuprum Lubin 2-3 (25:20, 25:21, 20:25, 23:25, 11:15)
• GKS Katowice – Indykpol AZS Olsztyn 3-1 (25:20, 25:22, 22:25, 25:20)

| February 28
| Recovery match of Round 17
• PGE Skra Belchatow – VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa 3-1 (17:25, 25:20, 29:27, 25:19)
Top Scorers: Petkovic 21, Bieniek 16, Ebadipour 13, Katic 11; Superlak 22, Kwolek 17, Grobelny 8, Nowakowski 7. MVP: Petkovic.

| Round 20
• Slepsk Malow Suwalki – MKS Bedzin 3-0 (25:20, 25:19, 25:17)
Top Scorers: Boladz 17, Rousseaux 12, Walinski 9, Takvam 6; Kalembka 10, Faryna 9, José Ademar Santana 8. MVP: Boladz.

| Standings (updated to February 28)
Grupa Azoty ZAKSA Kedzierzyn-Kozle 67
Jastrzebski Wegiel 53
Trefl Gdansk 47
Asseco Resovia Rzeszow 46
VERVA Warszawa ORLEN Paliwa 45
PGE Skra Belchatow 45
Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie 43
Slepsk Malow Suwalki 33
GKS Katowice 32
Indykpol AZS Olsztyn 31
Cuprum Lubin 30
Stal Nysa 24
Cerrad Enea Czarni Radom 22
MKS Bedzin 7