European Golden League: all results of Week 3 (and who will compete in Final Four)
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Waiting for the program of Final 4, third and last week of 2024 European Golden League has been completed on Sunday, June 2, with final 4 hosts Croatia to the top of the final standings.
At their Nastavno-Sportska Dvorana Gradski Vrt – Small Hall Osijek, they struggled more than expected against North Macedonia, winning the game only at tie break with the score of 2-3 (31:33, 25:17, 29:27, 21:25, 12:15) despite as many as 35 points from Nikola Gjorgiev (all in attack, through 56%), but on Sunday they down Spain in straight sets (27:25, 25:22, 25:23) in a result that is worth the top of the standings. On the same Pool, Spain defeated North Macedonia by 3-1 (17:25, 25:22, 25:22, 25:22) but it wasn’t enough as they closed their campaign at 5th place.
Czech Republic with 15 points follow Croatia (17), after a 3-2 (16:25, 25:23, 30:32, 25:22, 15:11) home defeat over Finland on Thursday at their Sport Hall for Indoor Games in Karlovy Vary, and then beat Romania at tie break too, 3-2 (24:26, 25:20, 22:25, 25:20, 15:13).
On the same Pool, Romania down Finland at tie break too (23:25, 21:25, 26:24, 26:24, 15:12) in an irrilevant game for the standings.
At third and fourth place Ukraine and Estonia, with 13 and 11 points, respectively.
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🏐| European Golden League 2024 | Week 3
| Thursday May 30, 2024
• 17.30 (Local Time) | Finland – Czech Republic 3-2 (16:25, 25:23, 30:32, 25:22, 15:11)
📍 Sport Hall for Indoor Games Karlovy Vary (CZE)
| Friday May 31, 2024
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Romania – Finland 3-2 (23:25, 21:25, 26:24, 26:24, 15:12)
📍 Sport Hall for Indoor Games Karlovy Vary (CZE)
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Azerbaijan – Estonia 0-3 (14:25, 15:25, 17:25)
📍 Spordihall Rakvere (EST)
• 19.00 (Local Time) | North Macedonia – Croatia 2-3 (31:33, 25:17, 29:27, 21:25, 12:15)
📍 Nastavno-Sportska Dvorana Gradski Vrt – Small Hall Osijek (CRO)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Portugal – Ukraine 1-3 (16:25, 25:17, 22:25, 23:25)
📍 Arena Jaskółka Tarnów (POL)
| Saturday June 1, 2024
• 15.30 (Local Time) | Czech Republic – Romania 3-2 (24:26, 25:20, 22:25, 25:20, 15:13)
📍 Sport Hall for Indoor Games Karlovy Vary (CZE)
• 16.00 (Local Time) | Luxembourg – Azerbaijan 3-2 (25:20, 22:25, 21:25, 25:17, 15:11)
📍 Spordihall Rakvere (EST)
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Spain – North Macedonia 3-1 (17:25, 25:22, 25:22, 25:22)
📍 Nastavno-Sportska Dvorana Gradski Vrt – Small Hall Osijek (CRO)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Belgium – Portugal 3-2 (25:22, 29:31, 19:25, 25:18, 15:11)
📍 Arena Jaskółka Tarnów (POL)
| Sunday June 2, 2024
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Estonia – Luxembourg 3-0 (25:9, 25:16, 25:11)
📍 Spordihall Rakvere (EST)
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Croatia – Spain 3-0 (27:25, 25:22, 25:23)
📍 Nastavno-Sportska Dvorana Gradski Vrt – Small Hall Osijek (CRO)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Ukraine – Belgium 2-3 (20:25, 25:15, 25:21, 25:27, 11:15)
📍 Arena Jaskółka Tarnów (POL)
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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day)
1. Croatia 17
2. Czech Republic 15
3. Ukraine 13
4. Estonia 11
5. Spain 10
6. Belgium 9
7. Finland 9
8. Portugal 9
9. Romania 7
10. North Macedonia 5
11. Luxembourg 2
12. Azerbaijan 1
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🏐| NEXT GAMES | Final Phase
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