The first teams to enter the court in the second leg of the CEV Champions League Volley - Women Round 4 were Maritza Plovdiv and Eczacibasi Dynavit Istanbul in Pool E. The team under the guidance of coach Ferhat Akbas proved too strong for the Bulgarian champion and earned an express win.

The hosts were extremely motivated to keep the pace with the more titled opponent. The game started with a passionate point-by-point race. Maritza spared no effort in defence, thus the fans at Kolodruma Sport Hall in Plovdiv could enjoy some spectacular rallies. Eczacibasi's first attempt to run away with the score at 15-12 was quickly stopped by Maritza, who made it up at 15-16, but when the Turkish club gained a 20-17 advantage, the hosts couldn't prevent them from winning the opening set 25-20.

Eczacibasi enjoyed a strong opening in the second set, taking an early 10-3 advantage. Saliha Sahin outstood with her performance (5 points and 71% success in attack), being a strong support for Samanta Fabris. Dominating in all skills, Eczacibasi enlarged the gap and closed the set 25-11 after only 18 minutes.

Keeping the momentum, it didn't take long for Eczacibasi to build a significant advantage in the third set. Marching for their second victory in this edition of #CLVolleyW, the team around the coach Ferhat Akbas, took a 10-5 lead and never looked back. The game was closed with Elif Sahin's smart dump, the playmaker of Eczacibasi scored 5 points during that encounter.

Obviously, it was her teammates to top the scorers' chart. Samanta Fabris who tallied 12 points (53% success in attack) was named MVP of the match, two points less scored Saliha Sahin. On the other side of the net, the most prominent player was Iva Dudova who contributed with 11 points (33% of success in attack).