Urmia hosted of Kalleh Mazandran in Game 3 of the playoff quarterfinals and managed to beat them after tie-break, partially 22-25, 23-25, 25-19, 25-23, 15-10, in front of 6,000 spectators in a packed “Ghadir” gymnasium. During the game that lasted 152 minutes, Mojtaba Mirzajanpour from Urmia and Amir Hossein Esfandiar from Kalleh got yellow cards. In the semifinal, Urmia will face fierce rivals Paykan Tehran, who eliminated Ardakan 2-0 in the quarterfinals.
Another playoff semifinal decider was finished in the tie-break. In the “Volleyball House” in Tehran, Saipa Tehran prevailed over Salehin Varamin, partially 25-21, 16-25, 18-25, 25-23, 15-13 to play reigning champions Sarmayeh Bank in the semis. Sarmayeh took 2-0 win against Shahrdari Tabriz in the quarterfinal series.
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