In the first match of the 2024 CEV Champions League semi-final, visiting Eczacıbaşı Dynavit lost to Italian representative A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano with set scores of 28-26, 25-20, 14-25, 22-25, and 16-13, yielding 3-2. The orange and white team started the breathtaking match like a storm in the first set, winning it 28-26. National setter Elif Şahin stood out with intelligent distribution of passes and effective serves.
In the second set, the orange and white team didn't release the pressure on their opponents for a moment, winning the set 25-20 and bringing the score to 2-0. Alexa Gray stood out with 5 attacks and 1 service point.
The Italian representative won the third and fourth sets with scores of 25-14 and 25-22, bringing the score to a deciding set.
Losing the deciding set with a score of 16-18, the orange and white team left the match defeated with a score of 3-2, leaving their chances in Istanbul.
The Eczacıbaşı Dynavit - A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano semi-final second match will be played on Wednesday, March 20th, at 19:00 at Burhan Felek Vestel Volleyball Hall. The match will be broadcasted live on Red Bull TV.
A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano - Eczacıbaşı Dynavit: 3-2 Venue: Palaverde Villorba - Treviso Referees: Konstantin YOVCHEV (BUL), Vasileios VASILEIADIS (GRE). Eczacıbaşı Dynavit: Hande, Stevanovic, Elif, Gray, Beyza, Boskovic, Simge (L), Voronkova, Naz. Imoco Conegliano: Haak, Robinson, De Kruijf, Wolosz, Plummer, Fahr, De Gennaro (L), Bardaro, Gennari, Lubian. Sets: 3-2 (26-28, 20-25, 25-14, 25-22, 18-16) Duration: 144 minutes (34,29,22,37,22
