His team Osaka Sakai defeated FC Tokyo in four sets 23-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-17.
Michal Kubiak led Panasonic Panthers to the victory over JTEKT 3-1 (22-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-21). The Polish star has finished the game with 18 points, Fukuzuva added 16 and Shimizu 15. On the other side, Matey Kaziyski scored 18.
Gosei Trefuerza has suffered the first defeat in the season 2017/2018. Igor Omrcen didn’t play in this game and it had a huge influence on the performance of this team. Yadrian Escobar led Sunbirds to the victory over Gosei with 31 points.
Japanese men’s V.League:
Toray Arrows – JT Thunders 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-22); Schmitt 29 – Edgar 18
Gosei Trefuerza – Suntory Sunbirds 1-3 (17-25, 23-25, 25-19, 20-25); Tsubakiyama 29 – Escobar 31
JTEKT – Panasonic 1-3 (25-22, 20-25, 19-25, 21-25); Kaziyski 18 – Kubiak 18, Fukuzuva 16, Shimizu 15
Osaka Sakai – FC Tokyo 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-17); Wallace 37 – Pepic 17
STANDINGS:
1. |
Panasonic Panthers |
7 |
6 |
1 |
20:7 |
19 |
2. |
Gosei Trefuerza |
7 |
6 |
1 |
19:9 |
16 |
3. |
Toray Arrows |
7 |
4 |
3 |
14:11 |
12 |
4. |
JT Thunders |
7 |
4 |
3 |
13:12 |
11 |
5. |
Suntory Sunbirds |
7 |
3 |
4 |
14:15 |
11 |
6. |
JTEKT |
7 |
3 |
4 |
11:13 |
9 |
7. |
Osaka Sakai |
7 |
2 |
5 |
9:18 |
5 |
8. |
FC Tokyo |
7 |
0 |
7 |
6:21 |
1 |
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