Austria: Hypo Tirol first finalist! Aich/Dob 2-1 and the other results of today

Today was another day with lot of games in Austria!

SK Zadruga Aich/Dob won the third powerfusion AVL semifinal against TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg, beat the surprise team of the season on the road with a hard-fought 3-0 (25:23, 25:20, 30:28) to lead the Best -of-5 series 2:1.
On Wednesday, the Carinthians can fight for the Final in front of their home fans.
In the first set, Hartberg was had a five points lead, but Aich/Dob react and level the score 18:18, playing better in the decisive phase. In the second set Aich/Dob were able to control the game, and in third set too (15:10), but the hosts fought back and turned a 16:20 into a 21:21. Hartberg also earned four set balls, which Aich/Dob were able to cancel. Ultimately, it was last season’s runners-up who was able to celebrate their second win in a row. Top scorers today were Lukas Glatz (14), Dorđe Knezevic (12) and Richard Hensel (8) for Hartberg, and Zlatan Yordanov (14), Lampros Pitakoudis and Johannes Kratz (10 each) for the winners.

ÖVV cup winner and regular season leaders HYPO TIROL volleyball defeated UVC McDonald’s Ried 3-2 (25:19, 22:25, 25:16, 22:25, 15:12) in the USI hall to close the series after the second win in a tie-break in a row 3-0.
For title favorite, after Game 2, the third semi-final duel with Ried was a thrilling game but, after 102 minutes of play they were able to celebrate the ticket for final. Top scorers wete Niklas Kronthaler (28), Luan Weber (18) and Tomasz Rutecki (19) for the winners, and Markus Berger (16) for Ried.

VCA Amstetten NÖ and Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel will play for fifth place. The first won in the Johann-Pölz-Halle against UVC Holding Graz 3-0 (25:17, 29:27, 25:16), while the 2022 champion down VBC TLC Weiz in three sets (25:12, 25:20, 25:23) too.

In the relegation round, there were clear home wins for all the favorites. Table leader TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien beat VC Hausmannstätten 3-0 (25:23, 25:21, 25:15), while VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt destroy hotVolleys Vienna 3-0 (25:16, 25:12, 25:17) too. Sokol and Klagenfurt lead the standings after four of eight rounds, three points ahead of Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr, who defeated today SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz with the same result (25:19, 25:23, 25:17).

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🏐| AUSTRIAN VOLLEY LEAGUE 2022/23 | PLAYOFFS – SEMIFINALS

| Saturday March 18, 2023 – Game 1
• 18.00 (Local Time) | HYPO TIROL Volleyballteam – UVC McDonald’s Ried 3-0 (25:23, 25:15, 25:15)
• 19.30 (Local Time) | TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg – SK Zadruga Aich/Dob 3-1 (25:22, 18:25, 25:23, 25:22)

| Wednesday March 22, 2023 – Game 2
• 19.00 (Local Time) | UVC McDonald’s Ried – HYPO TIROL Volleyballteam 2-3 (14:25, 25:22, 19:25, 25:23, 12:15) Serie: 0-2
• 19.00 (Local Time) | SK Zadruga Aich/Dob – TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 3-1 (25:18, 27:25, 34:36, 25:20) Serie: 1-1

👉🏼 Saturday March 25, 2023 – Game 3
• 19.00 (Local Time) | TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg – SK Zadruga Aich/Dob 0-3 (23:25, 20:25, 28:30) Serie: 1-2
• 20.00 (Local Time) | HYPO TIROL Volleyballteam – UVC McDonald’s Ried 3-2 (25:19, 22:25, 25:16, 22:25, 15:12) Serie: 3-0

| Wednesday March 29, 2023 – Game 4
• 19.00 (Local Time) | SK Zadruga Aich/Dob – TSV Raiffeisen Hartberg 3-0 (25:19, 27:25, 25:20) Serie: 3-1

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5th/8th Place:

| Saturday March 18, 2023
• 19.00 (Local Time) | VBC TLC Weiz – Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel 0-3 (24:26, 20:25, 27:29)

| Monday March 20, 2023
• 17.35 (Local Time) | UVC Holding Graz – VCA Amstetten NÖ 1-3 (25:17, 17:25, 23:25, 18:25)

👉🏼 Saturday March 25, 2023
• 18.30 (Local Time) | VCA Amstetten NÖ – UVC Holding Graz 3-0 (25:17, 29:27, 25:16)
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel – VBC TLC Weiz 3-0 (25:12, 25:20, 25:23)

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🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 1. Runde
• hotVolleys Wien – TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien 0-3 (15:25, 20:25, 20:25)
• VC Hausmannstätten vs. Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr 0-3 (17:25, 27:29, 15:25)
• SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz – VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt 0-3 (22:25, 14:25, 23:25)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 2. Runde
• 11.03 | SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz – hotVolleys Wien 3-1 (22:25, 25:19, 25:17, 25:20)
• 11.03 | Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr – TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien 0-3 (17:25, 13:25, 23:25)
• 12.03 | VC Hausmannstätten – VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt 0-3 (13:25, 20:25, 22:25)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 3. Runde
• 18.03 | hotVolleys Wien – VC Hausmannstätten 3-1 (25:21, 21:25, 25:20, 25:21)
• 18.03 | TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien – SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz 3-0 (25:16, 25:21, 25:15)
• 18.03 | VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt – Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr 3-1 (25:16, 25:18, 20:25, 25:14)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 4. Runde
• 25/3 | Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr – SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz 3-0 (25:19, 25:23, 25:17)
• 25/3 | VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt – hotVolleys Wien 3-0 (25:16, 25:12, 25:17)
• 25/3 | TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien – VC Hausmannstätten 3-0 (25:23, 25:21, 25:15)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 5. Runde
• 1/4 | hotVolleys Wien – VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt 0-3 (22:25, 24:26, 12:25)
• 1/4 | SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz – Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr 0-3 (23:25, 27:29, 16:25)
• 1/4 | VC Hausmannstätten – TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien 0-3 (19:25, 13:25, 14:25)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 6. Runde
• 15/4 | Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr – VC Hausmannstätten 3-0 (25:20, 25:15, 25:20)
• 15/4 | VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt – SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz 3-0 (25:17, 25:14, 25:20)
• 15/4 | TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien – hotVolleys Wien 3-1 (25:15, 21:25, 25:18, 25:21)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 7. Runde
• 20/4 | VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt – VC Hausmannstätten 3-0 (25:18, 25:14, 25:15)
• 22/4 | hotVolleys Wien – SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz 3-0 (25:16, 25:19, 25:21)
• 22/4 | TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien – Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr 3-1 (23:25, 25:16, 25:17, 25:17)

🏐| AVL Men-Relegation, 8. Runde
• 29/4 | SSV HIB Liebenau/HIB Volley Graz – TJ Sokol V/Post SV Wien 0-3 (18:25, 18:25, 21:25)
• 29/4 | Supervolley OÖ/Wels/Steyr – VBK Wörther-See-Löwen Klagenfurt 2-3 (21:25, 25:18, 13:25, 25:22, 11:15)

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