It was clear from the start that Dinamo KAZAN wanted to win. It immediately took the lead 4:1, 6:2. By the second technical time out it was already a nine point lead 16:7. After that the host maintained and won 25:18.
KAZAN started strong in the second 4:1, but after that MOSCOW made a 5 point series to take the lead 4:6. It was a point for point game until the host made a three point difference 13:10. The guests didn’t give up and tied and took the lead 18:18, 18:19. Obmochaeva helped her team to get to another lead 22:20, Larson finished the set 25:22.
MOSCOW started strong in the third 4:6, but KAZAN scored four points to take the lead on the first technical time out 8:6. By the second it was already 16:9 for the host. Larson also closed this part for a 25:15 win.
Dinamo Kazan – Dinamo Moscow 3:0 (25:18, 25:22, 25:15) Series: 1:1.
Game 3 will be played on May 11.
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