Sporting CP took a big step in the Men’s CEV Champions League qualifiers, winning 3-2 (25-23, 19-25, 23-25, 25-23, 15-10) away to Azerbaijan’s Khilasedichi at the Ministry of Emergency Situations hall in Baku.
Sporting won the opener, lost the next two sets, then levelled with a 25-23 fourth and dominated the tie-break 15-10. The return leg is at the Pavilhão João Rocha in Lisbon on November 11.
