According to the public relations of the volleyball federation, the seventh week of the Premier League started on 18 November with six matches in Urmia, Karaj, Gonbad, Kashan, Tehran and Amol. Three of these games were ended in 3-2 and the other three games by 3-0.
Kaleh, the second team of the league up to the seventh week and the former champion lost at home by 0-3 to Khorasan’s Mizan bringing about the big surprise of the league in this week. Kaleh is still in the second place of the league with 15 points in seventh week and Mizan moved up to the 4th.
In Kashan,Barij Esans that have so far won a single match over the league games brought the other surprise of the seventh week against Pishgaman, overcoming them by 3-2. But Pishgaman stayed as the first team by 18 points and Barij Esans moved up one step upper to the 10th place by 5 points.
Sipa the vice champion of six leagues in previous years was hosting Tabriz’s Shahrdari in Karaj. They won the game with difficulty although hosting the match. This win helped them moving up one step higher to the 6th place of the table with 11 points in the seventh week.
In Urmia, Shardari lost 2-3 to Peykan. Peykan is now by 13 points at the 5th place of the league. Urmias’ Shahrdari is behind Sipa with 11 points not enjoying its libero because of his penalty.
Gonbad’s Bazargani Javaheri which is the last team of the league experienced another failure in Gonbad’s Olympic Stadium against Varamin’s Matin. By this win Matin became the 3rd team of the table by the same 15 points as Kaleh but less ratio.
In the last game of the week, Novin Keshavarz in the volleyball house lost to Bandar Abbas’s Aluminum Al-mahdi 2-3. With this loss Novin moved down 3 steps to the 11th place and Al-mahdi remained the ninth team of the table.
Results of the seventh week of the Iranian Premier Volleyball League:
Urumie’s Shahrdari 2 – Tehran’s Peykan 3: (25-23, 23-25, 25-21, 20-25, 14-16)
Alborz’s Sipa 3 – Tabrize’s Shahrdari 2: (20-25, 29-27, 23-25, 25-25, 15-13)
Gonbad’s Javaheri 0 – Varamin’s Matin 3: (23-25, 26-28, 21-25)
Barij Asans 3 – Yazd’s Pishgaman Kavir 2: (17-25, 21-25, 27-25, 25-23, 15-13)
Novin Keshavarz 2 – Almahdi Aluminum 3: (25-18, 25-15, 20-25, 18-25, 16-18)
Mazandaran’s Kaleh 0 – Khorasan’s Mizan 3: (16-25, 22-25, 27-29)
The ranking table of premier volleyball league of Iran up to week seven:
1. Kavir’s Pishgaman 18 points
2. Mazandaran’s Kaleh 15 points
3. Varamin’s Matin 15 points
4. Khrasan’s Mizan 14 points
5. Tehran’s Peykan 13 points
6. Alborz’s Saipa 11 points
7. Urmia’s Shahrdari 11 points
8. Tabriz’s Shahrdari 9 points
9. Aluminum Al-mahdi 7 points
10. Barij Esans 5 points
11. Novin Keshavarz 5 points
12. Javaheri Gonbad 1 point
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