Golden European League: Slovakia survive a five-setter vs. Romania
2 min read
Only one Golden European League match was scheduled for Wednesday.
In POOL B in Ukraine, Romania and Slovakia played a match that lasted more than 2 hours. With recorded 15 kill blocks, Slovakia dominated on attack in the decisive part of the game, (43% efficiency on the winning spikes) and could claim the victory. Filip Gavenda of the Slovakia and Rares Ionut Balean of Romania were the top scorers of the match with 29 points.
| POOL STANDINGS (complete program below)
ā¢ Pool A: Estonia 8, Belgium 7, Spain 3, Latvia 0.
ā¢ Pool B: Ukraine 6, Slovakia 5, Romania 1, The Netherlands 0 (forfeit)
ā¢ Pool C: Turkey 9, Belarus 5, Portugal 3, Czech Republic 1.
| CEV Golden European League 2021′ – Results & Program
MAY 28, 2021 –
— POOL A – Tartu (EST)
ā¢ Estonia – Spain 3-0 (25:23, 25:16, 25:18)
ā¢ Latvia – Belgium 1-3 (25:19, 16:25, 14:25, 21:25)
__
— POOL C – Minsk (BLR)
ā¢ Czech Republic – Turkey 1-3 (19:25, 25:22, 21:25, 21:25)
__
MAY 29, 2021 –
— POOL A – Tartu (EST)
ā¢ Spain – Belgium 1-3 (23:25, 25:21, 22:25, 33:35)
ā¢ Estonia – Latvia 3-0 (25:23, 25:13, 25:11)
— POOL C – Minsk (BLR)
ā¢ Portugal – Turkey 0-3 (19:25, 24:26, 17:25)
ā¢ Belarus – Czech Republic 3-1 (25:21, 18:25, 25:17, 25:23)
__
MAY 30, 2021 –
— POOL A – Tartu (EST)
ā¢ Spain – Latvia 3-1 (26:24, 25:23, 19:25, 26:25)
ā¢ Belgium – Estonia 2-3 (25:20, 25:20, 19:25, 21:25, 16:18)
— POOL C – Minsk (BLR)
ā¢ Czech Republic – Portugal 2-3 (25:20, 25:27, 37:39, 25:22, 12:15)
ā¢ Turkey – Belarus 3-0 (25:21, 25:20, 25:16)
__
MAY 31, 2021 –
— POOL C – Minsk (BLR)
ā¢ Belarus – Portugal 3-2 (25:22, 25:20, 23:25, 16:25, 15:10)
__
JUNE 1, 2021 –
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Ukraine – Romania 3-1 (22:25, 34:32, 25:23, 25:19)
ā¢ Slovakia – The Netherlands 3-0 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
__
JUNE 2, 2021 –
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Romania – Slovakia 2-3 (29:27, 21:25, 25:22, 24:26, 12:15)
ā¢ The Netherlands – Ukraine 0-3 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
__
JUNE 3, 2021 –
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Slovakia – Ukraine 0-3 (21:25, 8:25, 21:25)
ā¢ The Netherlands – Romania 0-3 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
__
JUNE 4, 2021 –
— POOL A – Liepaja (LAT)
ā¢ Estonia – Spain 3-1 (22:25, 25:13, 25:18, 25:16)
ā¢ Latvia – Belgium 1-3 (28:30, 23:25, 25:19, 16:25)
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Romania – Ukraine 1-3 (25:15, 20:25, 18:25, 27:29)
ā¢ Slovakia – The Netherlands 3-0 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
— POOL C – Santo Tirso (POR)
ā¢ Turkey – Belarus 3-0 (25:20, 25:23, 25:19)
ā¢ Czech Republic – Portugal 3-0 (25:20, 25:20, 25:18)
__
JUNE 5, 2021 –
— POOL A – Liepaja (LAT)
ā¢ Spain – Latvia 3-0 (25:21, 25:23, 25:19)
ā¢ Belgium – Estonia 1-3 (25:20, 26:28, 30:32, 26:28)
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Slovakia – Romania 1-3 (25:21, 20:25, 22:25, 19:25)
ā¢ The Netherlands – Ukraine 0-3 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
— POOL C – Santo Tirso (POR)
ā¢ Belarus – Czech Republic 1-3 (20:25, 22:25, 25:23, 17:25)
ā¢ Portugal – Turkey 0-3 (28:30, 16:25, 16:25)
__
JUNE 6, 2021 –
— POOL A – Liepaja (LAT)
ā¢ Spain – Belgium 0-3 (23:25, 17:25, 29:31)
ā¢ Estonia – Latvia 3-0 (25:20, 25:17, 25:16)
— POOL B – Zaporizhzhia (UKR)
ā¢ Ukraine – Slovakia 3-1 (23:25, 25:23, 25:21, 26:24)
ā¢ The Netherlands – Romania 0-3 (FORFEIT FOR VNL)
— POOL C – Santo Tirso (POR)
ā¢ Czech Republic – Turkey 1-3 (18:25, 14:25, 25:19, 20:25)
ā¢ Belarus – Portugal 3-2 (17:25, 22:25, 25:20, 25:20, 20:18)
______________
Source and Photos: CEV
