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TUR W: Vakifbank close to title

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In the second semi final match, Vakifbank overcame Eczacibasi after a tight match, and is now one step away from the title. Gozde Sonsirma was selected for the MVP of the match, with 25 points scored. Malgorzata Glinka scored 20, while Jovana Brakocevic recorded 15 points for Vakifbank.

Vakifbank

Vakifbank

After easily gaining the 2:1 lead, Vakifbank got seriously threatened by hosts, led by Sena Usic and Neslihan Darnel. The fourth set was the setplace for a great volleyball battle, with a few matchpoints left unrealised. After evening the score to 2:2, Eczacibasi got another chance in the tie break.

Host kept the good pace in the 5th set, making the lead 3:1, then extending it to 5:3. Vakifbank managed to even the score – 9:9. Later on , the score remained tight, and eventually Vakifbank managed to prevail and claim the game (16:14).

The third final match is scheduled for Monday, April 22.

Eczacibasi – Vakifbank 2:3 (25:21, 16:25, 14:25, 34:32, 14:16)

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