France: the new Cannes defeats Nantes at tie break
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On Suday, last match of the week valid for French Ligue A Round 17 was played.
On the day of the debut of
opposite Ronald Jimenez and Bulgarian outside-hitter Nikolay Penchev, authors of 37 points in two, defending champions but currently last placed Cannes, which for the first time played with what should be the starting six from now to the end of regular season, won a very balanced match against Nantes after a long tie-break, ended 18-16.
Partially it was 21:25, 25:21, 25:22, 22:25 and 18:16.
MVP of the match Sossenheimer: decisive his series from the service line which, in the second set, brought the winners back on track from 4-10 to 13-10, also with 3 direct aces. He’ll ended the game with a total of 19 points, 1 block and 53% in attack.
Top scorer among the winners was Jimenez with 22 points, but decisive also Koncilja, with 7 winning blocks of Cannes’ 15 (14 points for him in total).
Davy Moraes, top scorer of the match and forced to leave the game due an injury, made 23 points on the other side of the net.
With this victory Cannes, who earned 4 decisive points in last two games, is now at -2 from Poitiers in the current charts.
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š| LIGUE A 2021/22 | JournĆ©e 17 – Round 17
Friday | January 14, 2022
ā¢ Nice – Toulouse 3-2 (25:18, 23:25, 14:25, 25:20, 15:12)
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH
Saturday | January 15, 2022
ā¢ Tourcoing – SĆØte 2-3 (21:25, 23:25, 25:14, 27:25, 18:20)
ā¢ Poitiers – Plessis-Robinson 0-3 (17:25, 23:25, 23:25)
ā¢ Tours – Chaumont 3-1 (22:25, 25:21, 25:19, 26:24)
šš¼ Sunday | January 16, 2022
ā¢ Cannes – Nantes RezĆ© 3-2 (21:25, 25:21, 25:22, 22:25, 18:16)
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH
ā¢ Paris – Cambrai POSTPONED
ā¢ Narbonne – Montpellier FORFEIT (0-3)
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š| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
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š| NEXT ROUND | JournĆ©e 18 – Round 18
Friday | January 21, 2022
ā¢ SĆØte – Paris
Saturday | January 22, 2022
ā¢ Plessis-Robinson – Tourcoing
ā¢ Toulouse – Tours
ā¢ Nantes RezĆ© – Poitiers
ā¢ Chaumont – Nice
ā¢ Narbonne – Cannes
ā¢ Montpellier – Cambrai
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