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RIO 2016 M: Russell and Anderson break Poland’s defense into pieces

USA vs. POL

USA vs. POL

In the quartefinals, the US National Team swept world champions Poland, in straight sets, 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-20).

Poland missed the opportunity to take the first and, especially, the second set in which they had two-point lead in the finish. Third set was a one way street for the USA who smashed the opponents by using attacking potential of Aaron Russell (13 pts.) and Matt Anderson (11 pts.).

On the other side, Bartosz Kurek was the only player with double digits on his scoring account – 11 points.

USA will face winners of Italy – Iran match (23:00 CET)

Final Round / Quarterfinals /

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
Quarterfinal 1 17. 08. 2016 10:00 Canada VS Russia 0:3 15:25; 20:25; 18:25    
Quarterfinal 2 17. 08. 2016 14:00 USA VS Poland 3:0 25:23; 25:22; 25:20    
Quarterfinal 3 17. 08. 2016 18:00 Italy VS Iran 3:0 31:29; 25:19; 25:17    
Quarterfinal 4 17. 08. 2016 22:15 Brazil VS Argentina 0:0      

 

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