“It was known that by playing well, any team can be won,” Ducks coach Juho Rajala said after winning the VaLePa.
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Vantaa Ducks on Saturday caused the biggest surprise of the volleyball championship league for a while, knocking down all of the previous ten league winners, 3–1.
“We were better in the offensive game and we also got enough of their reception with the feed. It was known that by playing well, any team can be won, ”Ducks coach Juho Rajala said.
Aleksander Rastamo scored 22 points for Ducks, three players scored 12. One of them had also worked at the front desk Marko Määttänen. He has compensated for injuring his thumb well a week ago Kalle Kattelus as a multiplayer.
Chipper started by VaLePan Jerome Cross hit just two points out of 14 passports and Matias Tihumäki moderately replaced. Multiplayer players Jiri Hänninen 20 and Sakari Mäkinen 17 points were the most effective for the guests.
League tip Savo Volley played the first ever men’s league match in Suonenjoki and won Hurmos from Joensuu 3–0.
“This hall was completed in the fall and Puijo Wolley’s women played one match here. Today playing in Moscow Lauri Kerminen you can play in a good hall when you ever return to your home region, ”Savo’s coach Timo Tolvanen said.
Andrus Raadik scored 17 points for the home team that took their fourth consecutive victory and increased their series lead to 11 points. That shifted Michael Michelau scored 16 points in his debut.
“Michelau is a versatile player and will definitely improve on this as he adapts better to the team and Savo. The match was a bit strange, I was expecting a much tougher resistance. We only started our own engine in the final installment, ”Tolvanen added.
Jere Heiskanen was 15 points the most powerful of the guests. Chipper Eetu Häyrinen made more attacking errors than scoring, and the team had a modest 35 percent success rate.
The previous one once on October 24, played a full-fledged passari Mauri Kurppa, 28, celebrated just 300 meters from Loimaa’s apartment, as his current club, Raisio Loimu, crashed Hurricane 3–2.
Loim was sixth in the last seven matches. The team had familiar power men, Ali Fazli made 23 and Kristaps Smith 22 points. The most effective of the hurricane was Antti Ropponen 22 points.
“We did well in the last two innings and the fight and defense brought a sweet away win. It was a sweet victory in my hometown, ”Kurppa said.
Kurppa has played in the previous three seasons abroad and has played abroad for a total of four seasons. Championship gold has become a career in Tigers and VaLePa.
“Abroad, the pressure to succeed was different than here. Then when Loimu offered a contract in the summer, it was easy to agree, ”Kurppa said.
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