Advantage Halkbank after Champions League Volley first PlayOffs Match

In the first match of the CEV Champions League playoff, Halkbank Ankara beat the Italians Allianz Milano 3-1 with an outstanding score. The rematch of the match will be played on February 25 in the city of Busto Arsizio, 45 minutes away due to the fashion week in Milan. 

Halkbank made a good start to the set against Allianz Milano, there was an equal game on the court. Towards the end of the set, he took a three-point lead with a dunk serve from Dick Kooy. However, when the defensive mistakes came one after another, Halkbank lost the set 25-27. 

Halkbank ANKARA made a very strong start to the second set and did not show her opponent the ball. Finding points from all over the court, making the difference with effective serves against, Milano completely changed the first 6 and lost the set. The home side, which maintained its superiority in attack and evened the score with 25-16. 

When the ‘Flying Dutchman's blocks' were added to this, the home side won the set 25-21 and took a 2-1 lead. Take the last set, which passed like a thriller, 33-31 Halkbank, also left the match with a 3-1 victory.

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Halkbank Ankara Sports Club presented Matey Kaziyski, who has successfully worn the jersey in previous years, with a plaque. 

Halkbank brought the students to the hall and allowed them to witness this volleyball feast in order to contribute to the development of volleyball, as at every match. Halkbank ANKARA brought representatives from the children with leukemia foundation to zalona, distributed jerseys and made them take photos with the athletes to gain morale. The students of the Faculty of Communication, where Halkbank Sports Club Press Consultant Hasan Kulaç taught, also received training in writing volleyball news. 

The most valuable player (MVP) award of the match also went to Dick Kooy from Halkbank.