16th Finals of 2023/24 CEV Challenge Cup continued today with other 7 games played as scheduled.
All easy for Plusliga side Projekt Warszawa, who easily won in Slovenia, on the field of Calcit Kamnik, in just 67 minutes of play 0-3 (14:25, 23:25, 17:25) to take the first step towards 8th finals.
The same did Czech Republic’s Aero Odolena Voda, who prevailed without major problems on the field of Spain’s CV Melilla MSC, 0-3 (21:25, 19:25, 18:25), with 16 points from Jacob Kern and 14 from Jan Svoboda, and Turkish powerhouse Galatasaray HDI Istanbul, who won as predicted on the field of AOP Kifisias Athens with the same result (22:25, 15:25, 23:25) with 17 points from Czech bomber Jan Hadrava (52% in attack, 3 aces and 2 winning blocks).
Away win also for Germany’s Helios Grizzlys Giesen, who won in Albania against SK Tirana by 1-3 (16:25, 25:23, 20:25, 16:25) with 19 points from top scorer Michiel Ahyi and 5 winning blocks from a great Noah Baxpöhle (with 12 points and 78% in attack), while Hungary’s Pénzügyőr SE Budapest defeated at home Croatia’s Ribola Kaštela in straight sets (25:21, 25:20, 25:22).
Home wins also for Romania’s Steaua Bucuresti, who down Austria’s Mc Donald’s Ried Im Innkreis by 3-1 (25:18, 25:13, 19:25, 25:16) with 10 winning blocks, 9 aces and 17 points apiece from Gabriel Bontea and Marius Iftime, and for Rieker UJS Komárno from Slovakia, who defeat The Netherlands’ Orion Doetinchem with the same result (25:15, 25:22, 19:25, 20:25).
Last two games of first leg will be played tomorrow: Portugal’s Sporting CP Lisboa will welcome Italy’s Mint Vero Volley Monza, while The Netherlands’s Numidia VC Limax Linne will challenge Romania’s Dinamo Bucuresti at home.
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🏆| 2023/24 CHALLENGE CUP | 16TH Finals
First Leg
Tuesday November 21, 2023
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Spartak Subotica (SRB) – Fonte Bastardo Azores (POR) 0-3 (25:27, 21:25, 23:25)
📍Hala Sportova “Dudova Suma” Subotica
• 18.30 (Local Time) | Akaa Volley (FIN) – Ribnica Kraljevo (SRB) 3-2 (22:25, 25:13, 21:25, 25:14, 15:10)
📍Viialan Liikuntahalli Akaa
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Panvita Pomgrad Murska Sobota (SLO) – Pamesa Teruel (ESP) 3-1 (28:26, 23:25, 25:18, 29:27)
📍Zelena Dvorana Puconci
• 19.00 (Local Time) | MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár (HUN) – Volley Näfels (SUI) 3-2 (25:22, 18:25, 20:25, 25:22, 15:9)
📍Tatabányai Multifunkcionális Csarnok
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Deya Volley Burgas (BUL) – Saint Nazaire VB Atlantique (FRA) 1-3 (25:22, 19:25, 18:25, 21:25)
📍Sports Hall Mladost Burgas
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Khari Byul Byul Shusha (AZE) – Panathinaikos Athens (GRE) 0-3 (20:25, 17:25, 20:25)
📍A.Y.S. Sport Hall Baku
👉🏼Wednesday November 22, 2023
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Steaua Bucuresti (ROU) – Mc Donald’s Ried Im Innkreis (AUT) 3-1 (25:18, 25:13, 19:25, 25:16)
📍Mihai Viteazul Hall Bucharest
• 19.00 (Local Time) | SK Tirana (ALB) – Helios Grizzlys Giesen (GER) 1-3 (16:25, 25:23, 20:25, 16:25)
📍Palati Sportit Farka Volley Tirana
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Rieker UJS Komárno (SVK) – Orion Doetinchem (NED) 3-1 (25:15, 25:22, 19:25, 20:25)
📍Mestska Sportova Hala Komarno
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Pénzügyőr SE Budapest (HUN) – Ribola Kaštela (CRO) 3-0 (25:21, 25:20, 25:22)
📍UTE Volleyball Sporthall Budapest
• 19.00 (Local Time) | AOP Kifisias Athens (GRE) – Galatasaray HDI Istanbul (TUR) 0-3 (22:25, 15:25, 23:25)
📍Zirineio Sport Hall Athens
• 20.00 (Local Time) | CV Melilla MSC (ESP) – Aero Odolena Voda (CZE) 0-3 (21:25, 19:25, 18:25)
📍Pabellon Javier Ortiz Imbroda Melilla
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Calcit Kamnik (SLO) – Projekt Warszawa (POL) 0-3 (14:25, 23:25, 17:25)
📍Sportna Dvorana Kamnik
Thursday November 23, 2023
• 19.30 (Local Time) | Sporting CP Lisboa (POR) – Mint Vero Volley Monza (ITA) 2-3 (23:25, 19:25, 25:22, 25:23, 12:15)
📍Pavilhão João Rocha SCP Lisboa
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Numidia VC Limax Linne (NED) – Dinamo Bucuresti (ROU) 0-3 (22:25, 30:32, 22:25)
📍Steengoed Arena Maaseik
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Second Leg
Tuesday November 28, 2023
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Helios Grizzlys Giesen (GER) – SK Tirana (ALB) 3-0 (25:11, 25:15, 25:20)
📍Volksbank Arena Hildesheim
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Saint-Nazaire VB Atlantique (FRA) – Deya Volley Burgas (BUL) 3-0 (25:20, 25:18, 25:16)
📍Gymnase Pierre de Coubertin Saint-Nazaire
Wednesday November 29, 2023
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Aero Odolena Voda (CZE) – CSV Melilla MSC (ESP) 3-2 (14:25, 28:30, 25:23, 25:23, 15:12)
📍Sports Hall Odolena Voda
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Ribola Kaštela (CRO) – Pénzügyőr SE Budapest (HUN) 3-2 (20:25, 21:25, 32:30, 25:14, 15:8)
📍Gradska Dvorana Kastel Stari
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Volley Näfels (SUI) – MÁV Foxconn Székesfehérvár (HUN) 1-3 (21:25, 25:17, 22:25, 21:25)
📍Linth Arena Näfels
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Ribnica Kraljevo (SRB) – Akaa Volley (FIN) 1-3 (25:17, 13:25, 19:25, 21:25)
📍Hala Sportova Kraljevo
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Mc Donald’s Ried Im Innkreis (AUT) – Steaua Bucuresti (ROU) 2-3 (25:21, 19:25, 25:21, 20:25, 9:15)
📍UVC Raiffeisen Volleydome Ried Im Innkreis
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Projekt Warszawa (POL) – Calcit Kamnik (SLO) 3-0 (25:17, 25:19, 25:19)
📍Torwar Hall COS Warszawa
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Levski Sofia (BUL) – Hapoel Mate-Asher Akko (ISR) 3-0 (25:0, 25:0, 25:0)
📍Levski Sofia Sport Hall
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Dinamo Bucuresti (ROU) – Numidia VC Limax Linne (NED) 2-3 (25:23, 22:25, 25:22, 24:26, 13:15)
📍Dinamo Bucuresti
• 19.30 (Local Time) | Pamesa Teruel (ESP) – Panvita Pomgrad Murska Sobota (SLO) 3-0 (25:17, 25:19, 25:20)
📍Pabellon Municipal Los Planos Teruel
• 19.30 (Local Time) | Fonte Bastardo Azores (POR) – Spartak Subotica (SRB) 3-1 (25:27, 25:19, 25:22, 25:23)
📍Complexo Desportivo Vitorino Nemesio Praia Da Vitoria
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Mint Vero Volley Monza (ITA) – Sporting CP Lisboa (BUL) 3-0 (29:27, 25:18, 25:17)
📍Arena di Monza
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Orion Doetinchem (NED) – Rieker UJS Komárno (SVK) 0-3 (22:25, 24:26, 28:30)
📍SaZa Topsporthal Doetinchem
• 20.30 (Local Time) | Panathinaikos Athens (GRE) – Khari Byul Byul Shusha (ISR) 3-0 (25:16, 25:12, 23:25, 25:16)
Thursday November 30, 2023
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Galatasaray HDI Istanbul (TUR) – AOP Kifisias Athens (GRE) 3-0 (25:17, 25:23, 25:20)
📍Burhan Felek Voleybol Salonu Istanbul
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