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WL: “Czechmate” for Korea

by WoV
source: fivb.org; Photo:fivb.org

The Czech Republic defeated Korea 3–2 (25–17, 18–25, 29–27, 23–25, 15–11), leaving the hometown fans in Suwon disappointed after an epic back-and-forth battle.

Korea vs. Czech Republic

Korea vs. Czech Republic

The Czech side put forth a balanced effort on offense with four players scoring in double digits, led by Michal Krisko with 18. Six of those points were scored on blocks, serving as a defensive example for his team who out-blocked Korea 17 to 6 in the match. For the Korean side, the leading scorer was Kwang-in Jeon with 20 points.

Pool E, standings: Portugal 12 (4-2), Netherlands 11 (4-2), Czech Republic 10 (4-3), South Korea 6 (1-6).

 

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