In 2016 Superliga opening, the team from the Brazilian capital had an overwhelming first set, but from the second set, could not keep the same offensive momentum and suffered defeat 3-1 (22-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-16).
As a result, Praia reached the leadership of the league extending their positive streak to five games, while Brasília said goodbye to their unbeaten series of five.
The Cuban Daymí Ramírez scored 22 for Praia while Paula Pequeno had 15 in Brasília.
The Superliga runners-up, Vôlei Nestlé (Osasco), won their first match in 2016. The team from São Paulo beat state rivals, São Bernardo Vôlei, without great difficulty 3-0 (25-21, 25-20, 25-16).
Ivna Nascimento topped Osasco scorers with 16 points. Stephanie Corrêa had 13 in losing team.
The third team that started the year with win was Camponesa/Minas. They reached forth in a row and caused fourth consecutive loss to São Cristóvão Saúde/São Caetano 3-1 (26-24, 24-26, 27-25, 25-18).
Caroline Gattaz was the best scorer in Minas with 16 points. Juliana Castro ‘Lia’ had 19 in losing team.
Regular Season / 13th round
Game | Date/Time | Teams | Set | Result per set | Stats | Videos | ||
08. 01. 2016 19:00 | Sao Bernardo Volei ( W ) | VS | Molico / Nestle Osasco ( W ) | 0:3 | 21:25; 20:25; 16:25 | |||
08. 01. 2016 19:30 | Camponesa/ Minas Tenis Clube ( W ) | VS | Sao Cristovao Saude / Sao Caetano ( W ) | 3:1 | 26:24; 24:26; 27:25; 25:18 | |||
08. 01. 2016 20:00 | Brasilia Volei ( W ) | VS | Dentil / Praia Clube ( W ) | 1:3 | 25:22; 18:25; 18:25; 16:25 | |||
09. 01. 2016 14:45 | Sesi – SP ( W ) | VS | Rio do Sul / Equibrasil ( W ) | 0:0 | ||||
25. 01. 2016 21:30 | E.C. Pinheiros / Klar ( W ) | VS | Renata Valinhos/Country ( W ) | 0:0 | ||||
26. 01. 2016 22:30 | Rexona/Ades ( W ) | VS | Volei Bauru / Concilig ( W ) | 0:0 |
To see standings, results, stats, videos, etc, visit our BRA National Championship 2015/2016 W page.
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