Players of Merkur Maribor showed a better performance and level than Salonit in the second game of the playoff semifinals, although without the first opposite and one of the main players Ahmed Ikhbayri, who was injured on Thursday. After more than ten years, Merkur Maribor advanced to the grand final of the Slovenian national championship.
It was extremely interesting and uncertain in the second semifinal match in Ljubljana. The defending champion ACH Volley Ljubljana had serious problems as Calcit Kamnik led 1-0 in the series and 2-0 in the second game, but ACH Volley Ljubljana successfully reversed the score and secured the third game after a 3-2 victory.
1st game, March 17:
Calcit Volley Kamnik – ACH Volley Ljubljana 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-19) 1-0
Salonit Anhovo – Merkur Maribor 0-3 (23-25, 22-25, 21-25) Series: 0-1
2nd game, March 20:
ACH Volley Ljubljana – Calcit Volley Kamnik 3-2 (15-25, 22-25, 25-18, 25-17, 15-10) Series: 1-1
Merkur Maribor – Salonit Anhovo 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-23) Series: 2-0
3rd game, March 22:
ACH Volley Ljubljana – Calcit Volley Kamnik
* The semifinals are played in the “Best of Three” format.
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