This season, Polish volleyball players have already beaten the big powers – Italy, Serbia and the United States. finally However, they faced opponents who were better than them. Not only was maintaining the top spot in the UEFA Nations League at stake in the match against Brazil, but it was also an opportunity to move up the FIVB and FIVB rankings. Classification of Olympic tournament groups. However, it ended in failure, as the Brazilians showed a great performance.
She returned to the Polish national team Agnieszka Kornelukany Due to health problems he was missing In the recent Nations League tournament in Arlington. But the Whites and Reds had a tense start. They made a lot of mistakes – the car attacked Martina LukasikI got to the first line very quickly Joanna and Loosz. The Brazilians were already ahead 10:4.
trainer Stefano Lavarini He decided to make a change at a party that was a failure. Martyna Czyrniańska replaces Łukasik, which was their first appearance of this Nations League season. The Poles minimized their losses for a while, but after a while their transmissions caused them major problems Julia Bergman. When Czyrniańska stunned her opponent with stunning serves, the Whites and Reds made up for the loss and took the lead at 19:17. The Poles scored six straight points, with Korneluk showing up on the block. They maintained their advantage in the end and won 25:22 after an ace Claudia Alajerska.
Even the return of Olivia Rozanski didn’t help. The fast-paced Brazilians more than made up for the losses
The Brazilian national team is historically almost unrivaled by the Polish national team. In competitions under the auspices of the International Volleyball Federation The two teams met 12 times before Wednesday, and the “White and Reds” won only once.. In addition, in this year’s Nations League, the Brazilians – the only team apart from Polish players – remained unbeaten.
They started the second set of Wednesday’s match as well as the first set. They were 4-0 up, and Lavarini stopped the game. This time, Czerniska was on the pitch from the first match, but Lukasik returned to the pitch when the score was 10:5 to Brazil – but she was substituted Natalia Mdrzyk. The change happened immediately after that During one defensive tackle, Magdalena Stesiak was thrown out of bounds. After another error in the Polish team’s positioning, the difference increased to seven points. The Vice Olympic Champions were extremely effective offensively and dangerous inside Thesa Daher. They won clearly, 25:17.
In the third set, Polish volleyball players continued to make mistakes, and soon their opponents had four points. This time, the Whites and Reds had a central position from the start Magdalena Jurczyk. When Czernieska assisted on the save, Poland equalized 9:9. Then she won three more shares. And Just when it looked like Lavarini’s team was starting to play well again, the Polish women collapsed.
The opponents have won nine straight games. Gabi attacked brilliantly from the second line and Brazil gained a huge advantage. On the Polish side, Stysiak and Czyrniańska attacked. On the field Olivia Rozanski, returning to the game after health problems, appeared. She quickly scored a point with a block, but Lavarini’s team was unable to compensate for the loss. Brazil won in 25:17 after smart play That is, Caroline.
Poland loses its position at the head of the League of Nations. The competitors took the full pot
The start of the fourth set – Różański remained in the Polish team – was again a close match. Bergman was still great for the Brazilian national team, but she was in the game Macris – It has been replaced by the well-known game at ŁKS Commercecon Roberta Ratzke. Gabby didn’t let herself be forgotten eitherThanks to her serves, Brazil led 13:10. On the Polish side, there were again mistakes in the reception, and after Thesa’s interception during Różański’s attack, the opponents were already taking the lead at 18:13.
Lavarini took advantage of the final break and brought Lukasik onto the field, but there were no results. Poland lost the first match in the Nations League this year, the score was 16:25. The Whites and Reds fall to second place in the standings. Brazil becomes the new leader.
After the match with the Olympic runner-up, Polish volleyball players will have a one-day break. They will play their next match on Friday against the Dominican Republic.
Brazil: Bergman, Thesa, Gabi, Roberta, Karol, Rosemaria – Niemi (Libero), Oraz Makris, Casey, Brie Darwit
Poland: Stesiak, Korneluk, Miedrzyk, Loosz, Alajerska, Lukasik – Szczyglowska (libero), Czernyanska, Wienerska, Smartzyk, Jurczyk, Rozanski
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