Lvi Praha defend Czech Cup title! Karlovarsko defeated 3-1 in Final

Lvi Praha defended their Chance Czech Cup title after defeating VK ČEZ Karlovarsko 3-1 (26:24, 25;23, 15:25, 25:17) in the 2025/26 Final Four championship match.
The team from country’s capital won in front of 1,276 volleyball fans repeating last year’s final result and once again denying Karlovarsko a first cup trophy in their seventh appearance in the title match.
The opening two sets were hard-fought, with Praha edging both by narrow margins. Karlovarsko replied strongly in the third set, dominating 25-15, but Prague regained control in the fourth to close out the match.
Middle blocker Pablo Crer was named MVP.

Karlovarsko captain Filip Šestan said his team had its chances. “It ended 3-1 again, just like last year. We played great volleyball and had opportunities, but Prague were better in the key moments,” he said.

Lvi Praha coach Juan Manuel Barrial praised his players’ resilience. “Defending a title is always difficult. After losing the third set, it wasn’t easy to come back, but the team showed character,” he said.

With the victory, Lvi Praha claimed their second Czech Cup crown as well as their second triumph in the past three finals.

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