France – playdown: victory for Toulouse, Plessis Robinson and Poitiers. Cannes (almost) relegated.

All three matches of Round 5 of Ligue A Playdown were played today.

In first match of the day, after a great first set, Cannes suffered another heavy defeat (1-3, partially 25:18, 21:25, 21:25, 20:25), this time at home, in first match played in front of their home fans in the competition. 16 winning blocks and 25 points of bomber Ronald Jimenez (but this time with only 38% in attack were not enough. MVP of the match Joachim Panou, author of 24 points and 54% in attack. Thus Cannes is at -10, with only 5 matches to play.

On the other matches, home victory for Plessis Robinson at tie break over Nantes (25:22, 19:25, 25:21, 21:25, 15:12), with an almost perfect Rouzier, author of 34 points (!!!), 4 winning blocks, 1 ace and 71% in attack (!!!), for a result that is worth the top of the current charts, with one more point of today’s rivals.
Close the picture a hard fought 0-3 between Cambrai and Poitiers (21:25, 23:25, 31:33), won by the guests.

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🏐| LIGUE A 2021/22 – Playdowns

– April 23, 2022

–Round 5–

• Cannes – Toulouse 1-3 (25:18, 21:25, 21:25, 20:25)
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH

• Plessis Robinson – Nantes 3-2 (25:22, 19:25, 25:21, 21:25, 15:12)

• Cambrai – Poitiers 0-3 (21:25, 23:25, 31:33)

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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
1. Plessis-Robinson 20
2. Nantes Rezé 19
3. Poitiers 18
4. Toulouse 15
5. Cambrai 14
6. Cannes 4

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🏐| PREVIOUS ROUND
– April 20, 2022
• Nantes Rezé – Cannes 3-1 (25:22, 25:18, 28:30, 25:14)
• Poitiers – Plessis Robinson 3-1 (30:28, 23:25, 25:19, 25:20)
• Toulouse – Cambrai 1-3 (25:21, 20:25, 20:25, 18:25)
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🏐| NEXT ROUND – April 30, 2022
• Cannes – Plessis Robinson 3-1 (25:21, 26:28, 25:21, 25:22)
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH

• Cambrai – Nantes 3-2 (25:19, 25:11, 19:25, 17:25, 15:13)
• Toulouse – Poitiers 3-0 (25:19, 25:20, 25:21)
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