In our second postponement match of the week, the team had a 3-0 victory over Beşiktaş on home soil and closed the first part of the season with a solid win.
The first set was going narrow until the team was leading 12-8 at the technical timeout. With Saliha Şahin and Melis Durul carrying the team by 8 and 6 points, respectively, Tigers gained momentum after the technical timeout and grabbed the first set by 25-14.
Keeping our control over the game in the second set, the team was successfully carried by its young middle blockers Merve Atlıer and Yasemin Güveli. We won the second set 25-14.
In the third set, there was a tie until the technical timeout. Yet Tigers managed to elevate their game after the timeout and finish their last match of the year in three sets.
Today’s best scorer is Saliha Şahin by 14 points. Melis Durul is the second best scorer of the team by 12 points.
Post-game Interviews
Marco Motta: “Today was a good opportunity to play in a different rotation. I am happy about the way our team played today. All our players showed that they can help the team at each moment.”
Merve Atlıer: “We are happy that we have won our last match in the year of 2020. We will have a short break now. And then we will go on with the postponements games fixture. I would like to wish all our fans a happy new year.”
Eczacıbaşı VitrA – Beşiktaş: 3-0
Venue: Istanbul - Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall
Referees: Selçuk Görmen, Akif Altın.
Eczacıbaşı VitrA: Mirkovic, Saliha, Merve, Melis, Fatma, Yasemin, Melisa (L).
Beşiktaş: Rida, Bengisu, Seray, Derin, Sude, Ezgi, Erçe (L), Deniz, Göknur.
Set Results: 3-0 (25-14, 25-14, 25-22)
Duration: 77 minutes (23,24,30)
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