Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie put an end to Asseco Resovia Rzeszów’s dreams of playing in the semi-final of the 2021/22 Polish Men’s Volleyball Championship.
No.4 Aluron spoiled the party in Rzeszów, beating the home side of Resovia (No.5) in Game 2 of the 2021/22 PlusLiga playoff quarter-finals 3-1 and advancing to the Top-4. Igor Kolaković’s players swept the series at 2-0, but Resovia have something to regret as they were close to forcing tonight’s encounter to the tie-break. They had 13-9 in the 4th set but succumbed to the pressure of the stakes in the match. Argentine Facundo Conte top-scored the visitors with 20 points.
No.3 PGE Skra Bełchatów had a furious display in Game 2 against No.6 Indykpol AZS Olsztyn, scheduling a 3rd and decisive match for the promotion to the semi-finals. Skra redeemed for the defeat suffered in their own hall, sweeping the rival. Led by Serbian Aleksandar Atanasijević (16 points), the Bełchatów side got the chance to earn a promotion to the Top-4 in front of its own fans.
2021/22 PlusLiga – playoff quarter-finals, Game 2 (today’s matches):