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ROAD TO RIO W: Beware of the Orange crew! Netherlands crushed Italy!

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source: Photo: FIVB

The Netherlands have defeated Italy in just three sets!

The Netherlands

The Netherlands

It was definitely the biggest game of the Round 5 at the World Olympic Qualifier in Japan. The Netherlands vs. Italy! Two European powerhouses face to face in the battle for the Olympic tickets…

Still, there was no volleyball drama, as The Netherlands crushed Italy in straight sets!

Lonneke Sloetjes has put one more brilliant performance as she finished the game with 22 points. Yvon Belien added 13, while Anne Buijs scored 12 points for the Oragne crew.

On the other side, Italy had only one single player with double digits – Antenella Del Core made 13 points for the Blue squad.

FIVB Qualification Round / Tournament 1 – Round 5

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
17th game 20. 05. 2016 10:00 Thailand ( W ) VS Kazakhstan ( W ) 3:0 25:18; 25:19; 25:15    
18th game 20. 05. 2016 12:45 South Korea ( W ) VS Peru ( W ) 3:1 18:25; 25:22; 25:14; 25:21    
19th game 20. 05. 2016 15:30 Italy ( W ) VS The Netherlands ( W ) 0:3 21:25; 21:25; 14:25    
20th game 20. 05. 2016 19:05 Dominican Republic ( W ) VS Japan ( W ) 0:3 22:25; 16:25; 25:27    

FIVB Qualification Round / Tournament 1

Rk Team Tot W L Pts
1 The Netherlands ( W ) 5 4 1 12
2 South Korea ( W ) 5 4 1 12
3 Italy ( W ) 5 4 1 12
4 Japan ( W ) 5 4 1 11
5 Thailand ( W ) 5 2 3 7
6 Peru ( W ) 5 2 3 6
7 Kazakhstan ( W ) 5 0 5 0
8 Dominican Republic ( W ) 5 0 5 0

 

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Jowsef May 20, 2016 - 12:16 pm

Netherlands defeated Italy. Italy defeated Korea. Korea defeated Netherlands in straight sets. It’s a ball game. Anyway, just a bad game for Italy today. They need to repeat how they played against Peru.

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