France | Ligue B | Quarterfinals Game 3 – Cannes, Mende and St. Quentin to semifinals! Ajaccio and Saint-Jean D’Illac to Game 4
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First verdicts came today in 2022/23 French Ligue B!
The first team to take the ticket for semifinals is last season relegated Cannes, and No.5 in the standings, who down No.4 Rennes by 3-1 (25:19, 23:25, 25:22, 25:19) and close the series 3-0. MVP of the game captain Oleksiy Klyamar, author of 16 points, 1 ace, 1 block and 64%
in attack, while Omar Biglino also contributed with 7 points…including 6 winning blocks!
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH
To join them are second-placed in regular season Mende, who won with the same result on the field of No.7 Martigues (25:20, 21:25, 23:25, 22:25), and No.3 St-Quentin, who easily won on the field of Avignon (15:25, 18:25, 16:25) in straight sets with an impressive performance in attack: 70%!
The upset is Coupe de France quarterfinalist and No.8 in Ligue B Ajaccio, who take a 2-1 lead in the series with leaders Saint-Jean D’Illac winning today’s game by 3-1 (25:22, 19:25, 25:12, 25:18), with 15 winning blocks, 20 points by Gustavs Freimans (2 aces, 5 blocks and as many as 81% in attack), and 17 by Florian Lacassie (1 ace, 5 blocks too and 73% in attack).
Game 3 will be played on Sunday, again in Ajaccio.
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🏐| 2022/23 Ligue B | Playoffs Quarterfinals
Game 1 | Friday March 17, 2023
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Saint-Jean D’Illac (1) – Ajaccio (8) 3-2 (22:25, 25:23, 28:26, 21:25, 18:16)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | St-Quentin (3) – Avignon (6) 3-2 (25:23, 22:25, 25:16, 23:25, 15:12)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Rennes (4) – Cannes (5) 1-3 (25:19, 18:25, 19:25, 18:25)
• 20.30 (Local Time) | Mende (2) – Martigues (7) 3-0 (25:18, 25:22, 36:34)
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Game 2 | Sunday March 19, 2023
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Saint-Jean D’Illac – Ajaccio 2-3 (25:19, 23:25, 21:25, 25:21, 11:15) Serie: 1-1
• 17.00 (Local Time) | St-Quentin – Avignon 3-1 (25:23, 25:23, 25:27, 25:21) Serie: 2-0
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Rennes – Cannes 0-3 (18:25, 22:25, 18:25) Serie: 0-2
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Mende – Martigues 3-0 (25:23, 28:26, 25:15) Serie: 2-0
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👉🏼 Game 3 | Friday March 24, 2023
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Cannes – Rennes 3-1 (25:19, 23:25, 25:22, 25:19) Serie: 3-0
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Martigues – Mende 1-3 (25:20, 21:25, 23:25, 22:25) Serie: 0-3
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Ajaccio – Saint-Jean D’Illac 3-1 (25:22, 19:25, 25:12, 25:18) Serie: 2-1
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Avignon – St-Quentin 0-3 (15:25, 18:25, 16:25) Serie: 0-3
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Game 4 | Sunday March 26, 2023
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Ajaccio – Saint-Jean D’Illac 0-3 (19:25, 18:25, 23:25) Serie: 2-2
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Game 5 | Wednesday March 29, 2023
• 19.30 (Local Time) | Saint-Jean D’Illac – Ajaccio 3-2 (25:12, 25:27, 23:25, 25:18, 15:10) Serie: 3-2
Formula: best-of-five
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