Classic in the Cup semi-final: down which facing KP

The National Cup stage came to an end today (Tuesday), setting the semi-finals. The winner of House A, the double-track running down from Asher / Acre, will meet Hapoel Kfar Saba on March 22 (18:00, Enerbox, Hall of Lottery), finishing second in House B. Hapoel HaMapil / Menashe / Emek Hefer, the first in Beit Bet, will play opposite Maccabi Tel Aviv. The final match will take place on March 25 at 8:15 p.m.

House A
Hapoel Mata Asher / Acre – MS Eilabon 0: 3 (19:25, 19:25, 15:25)
19 games since the season’s opening, Noam Katz’s team is still undefeated, and it remained perfect in the Cup, before the semi-final match against Hapoel Kfar Saba, with three smooth systems in the Na’aman Hall in front of 270 spectators. The disappointed guest, who finished her way to the factory, is thinking about the quarterfinals of the playoffs against Maccabi Tel Aviv, which she has already managed to win once this season.

Eilabun coach, Smean Smean“We actually played well, we get back on track. The game was worthless for us so we let the young people play, we tried all kinds of things, tools for next year, role switching. We are preparing well for the playoffs, will be a good series, and hope we are in the right and right place for us.” which, Noam Katz: “We’ve done our job and now we’re moving on.”

Maccabi Tel Aviv – Hapoel Urban Kiryat Ata 0: 3 (19:25, 19:25, 18:25)
The Yellows, still without Stas Nabidomsky and the injured Guy Gannis, did their job in Hadar Yosef, despite the threat from Kiryat Ata, which plotted for second place in the house. It was the third time in the season that the Yellows were winning Abby Holtzman’s team, and the second place they finished sent them to the semifinals in front of the qualifier, a team that beat them twice this season. Kiryat Ata has a week to recover from the impeachment, before heading into a tough match in the quarterfinals of the playoffs in front of headquarters.

Guy Ben Gal led Maccabi Tel Aviv on offense with 12 points, Dima Zamalianochin added 11 and Alon Meiri, the substitute at mid-blocker position, provided a statistically impressive 10-point game that included 5 kills in blocks. For Kiryat Ata: Ilya Goldrin (3 Kyle Blocks and 3 Aces) Vladimir and Ratelko finished with 12 points.

Chairman of Maccabi Tel Aviv, Asaf Lieber: “We went out of the houses, which we went into with a wounded sixth player to which another injured player joined later. The players came out men. They gave it all. We achieved our initial goal, a semi-final, and our head is currently in the quarterfinals against Eilabon on Tuesday. This game will concentrate on the match against the qualifier in the Cup semi-final, with our only goal being to win. ” Captain Kiryat Ata, Israel is compassionate“Our game is very weak. We did not take advantage of situations where we could lead. Maccabi managed to push us on every parameter. Congratulations to Maccabi on the rise to the semi-finals of the National Cup.”

Second house
Hapoel Kfar Saba – Maccabi Ashdod 0: 3 (16:25, 20:25, 17:25)
The hostess did not hesitate at home, and completed relatively easily a semi-final, even if she did not expect from second place. Unfortunately, the qualifier did not drop points in the corresponding match, which arranged for Sagi Baram’s players a warm semifinal meeting in front of the Asher. Ashdod, who separated from the Cup, will meet KP again in only a week, for the first game of the quarterfinals.

The Greens dispensed with the point load, with Michael Chemos leading with 12, and Cili Poylov supporting 9 (4 kills in Blocks and 2 aces) and Avendro Souza adding 8, just like Conrad Formula. Ashdod: 9 points for Andrei Kublenko, 9 also for Conrad Poinzen.

Coach Hapoel Kfar Saba, Sagi BaramAshdod failed to get a positive momentum in any of the systems, and I’m glad we knew to be stable, do well and make it to the semifinals. But right now we’re not dealing with the semi-finals, but the first encounter with Ashdod in the playoff quarterfinals, Tuesday is a heartbeat. That’s what’s important to us right now. Each game gets a separate reference, a separate concentration. After we go through that game, we’ll think further. ”

Ashdod coach, Alex Buberick: “Unfortunately today we have not been able to show the ability of the last games. Kfar Saba has a better quality team, they played excellent and we did not have the tools to deal with. In the final act we combined young Ron Buhbut and Kevin Kozmichov, who did some good actions. Good luck to Kfar Saba later on Tackling the trophy. ”

Maccabi Hod Hasharon – Hapoel HaMapil / Menashe / Emek Hefer 3: 0 (25:17, 25:19, 25:18)
An obvious victory at Mossinson High School, but with the wonderful season underway on the qualifying round, it’s no wonder the Blue have come out with a very convincing 0: 3, finishing their first stage on the way to the Maccabi Tel Aviv semifinals. In a week, Zohar Bar Netzer’s players will meet Hod Hasharon once again, this time as part of the quarterfinals of the playoffs.

Portuguese Valdera Sierra has been “pushed” into first place in the points table, which is usually reserved for Linari Bell, alongside the Cuban. The two finished with 16 points apiece, with Sierra also providing 3 aces. William Zohar added 5 points (2 aces and a block). In Hod Hasharon: 12 points for Dmitri Shorkin and 10 for Alexander Vasilev.

Illegal coach, The scent of a scented bar“It’s a great achievement for us to finish the house in first place, but it’s a partial achievement, because there’s another much more difficult task ahead of us in the semi-finals.” Hod Hasharon coach, Adi Goren: “Unfortunately we did not appear in the game, we will put the trophy episode behind us and prepare for the series in front of the illegal immigrant.”