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WL 2016: Group 2 – Dutch team endanger F4 spot, Finland’s chances suddenly grow

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The Netherlands endangered their spot at the 2016 FIVB World League – Group 2 Final Four by losing in five sets against Korea in the last round.


KOR - NED

KOR – NED

 

Dutch team suffered 3-2 (25-16, 22-25, 21-25, 25-21, 18-16) defeat aginst Korea on road in Seoul in the last round of Pool G2. Thus, they gave the chance to Finland to advance to the Final Four, which will be held next week in Portugal.

Finnish squad need a straigh-set victory over Canada (July 3, 17:10 CET) in front of its crowd in Tamepere.

So far, three national teams have secured berth in Final 4: Canada, Turkey and hosts Portugal.

World League 2016 Preliminary Round / 2nd group

Rk Team Tot W L Pts
1 Canada 8 8 0 23
2 Turkey 9 8 1 21
3 The Netherlands 9 6 3 19
4 Finland 8 5 3 16
5 Czech 9 5 4 13
6 Egypt 9 4 5 11
7 Slovakia 9 3 6 10
8 Japan 8 2 6 9
9 South Korea 9 3 6 9
10 China 8 3 5 9
11 Cuba 8 2 6 7
12 Portugal 8 2 6 6

 

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