Dinamo Moscow defeated Istanbul BBSK at home court and therefore secured the 2nd spot in Group A. Konstantin Bakun was leading the Russian team with 19 points.
Group A:
14.02.18:00 | ZAKSA KEDZIERZYN-KOZLE MOSTOSTAL-AZOTY KEDZIERZYN-KOZLE – NOLIKO MAASEIK | 3:0 | 25:23 | 25:19 | 25:21 | |||||
15.02.19:00 | DINAMO MOSCOW – ISTANBUL BBSK ISTANBUL B. BELEDIYESPOR | 3:0 | 25:21 | 25:22 | 27:25 |
At the same time, Lube managed to break a very strong resistance of Liberec on the road, mostly thanks to Tsvetan Sokolov and Osmany Juantorena who scored 18 points each. Lube will definitely play in the CEV Champions League Playoffs, while the only question is whether the Italians will go there as the 1st or as the 2nd placed team from Group B.
Group B:
14.02.19:30 | BERLIN RECYCLING VOLLEYS SCC BERLIN – ASSECO RESOVIA RZESZOW | 3:2 | 25:20 | 25:22 | 21:25 | 20:25 | 15:13 | |||
15.02.18:00 | VK DUKLA LIBEREC – CUCINE LUBE CIVITANOVA LUBE MACERATA | 1:3 | 25:22 | 28:30 | 23:25 | 14:25 |
Finally, Arkas prevailed over Friedrichshafen after a thrilling match which ended in a tie-break. Michael Sanchez-Bozhulev made an amazing display by scoring 30 points for the Turkish team. Arkas will therefore finish the group stage as the 2nd placed team in Group C, so they can start preparing for the Playoffs battles.
Group C:
01.02.19:30 | ARKAS SPOR IZMIR – PARIS VOLLEY / PUC VOLLEY-BALL/ | 3:2 | 25:21 | 23:25 | 16:25 | 25:19 | 23:21 | |||
15.02.19:00 | PARIS VOLLEY / PUC VOLLEY-BALL/ – ZENIT KAZAN DINAMO-TATTRANSGAZ KAZAN | 0:0 |
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