Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
Play By Play
Developres RZESZÓW
Top Scorer
- 30 - Tijana BOŠKOVIĆ (SRB)
- 21 - Gabriela ORVOSOVA (CZE)
- 17 - Ann KALANDADZE (GEO)
Officials
Stanislava SIMIC
Ilaria VAGNI
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL - Developres RZESZÓW (23 Mar 2023)
Head-to-Head
· Developres RZESZÓW lost 1-3 to Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL in their home match in this quarter-final tie on 14 March.
This marked the first Champions League meeting between the teams.
· Tijana Bošković (27) was the top scorer in the first leg. She scored at least 12 points more than any other player (Irina Voronkova
and Weronika Centka scored 15 points).
· Last season, Developres RZESZÓW faced VakifBank ISTANBUL in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Developres
RZESZÓW lost the return in Istanbul 1-3 after a 3-2 home win.
· Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL have lost only one of their 15 Champions League matches against Polish opposition, a 1-3 away defeat against Chemik POLICE in the 2015/16 group stage.
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
· Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL have won all of their seven matches in this season's Champions League. They dropped only three
sets, two in 3-1 victories against Poland's Grupa Azoty Chemik POLICE and one in the home game against Developres
RZESZÓW.
· Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL can reach the Champions League semi-finals/Final Four for the first time since 2016/17 when
they lost their semi-final against VakifBank ISTANBUL. They can reach the last four for the seventh time in total (2000/01,
2001/02, 2008/09, 2013/14, 2015/16 WON and 2016/17).
· Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL won 19 of their previous 21 Champions League matches. Their only losses came in the quarterfinals of the 2020/21 season: 1-3 losses against Unet e-work BUSTO ARSIZIO.
· In 15 matches against Polish opposition, just one match was decided in five sets: a 3-2 win against Budowlani ŁÓDŹ in the group
phase of the 2019/20 season.
· Tijana Boškovic (6.73) has scored the most points per set of any player in this season's Champions League. She was the top
scorer (27 points) in the first leg against Developres RZESZÓW. Last season Paola Egonu had the highest set average (8.18) of
all women.
· Boškovic (74) overtook Samanta Fabris (59) as Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL's top scorer in this season's Champions League.
Fabris did not feature in the first leg against Developres RZESZÓW.
Developres RZESZÓW
· Developres RZESZÓW are in the Champions League knockout phase for the second time, after last season when they were
eliminated by VakifBank ISTANBUL in the quarter-finals. They did not progress out of their group in their first two
participations, in 2017/18 and 2020/21.
· Developres RZESZÓW can become the second team representing Poland in the Champions League semi-finals/Final Four, after
Chemik POLICE who were hosts of the Final Four in 2014/15 (eventually finished fourth).
· A win would equal Developres RZESZÓW's record of most victories in a single Champions League season: six in 2017/18 and in
2021/22.
· Ann Kalandadze is Developres RZESZÓW's top scorer in this season's Champions League on 135 points. Her teammate Gabriela
Orvosova scored 127 points. Last season Bruna Honorio Marquez (133) and Kara Bajema (132) were the top scoring players for
Developres RZESZÓW.
· Weronika Centka (15 points) was Developres RZESZÓW's top scorer in the first leg against Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
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Officials
First RefereeStanislava SIMICSRBSecond RefereeIlaria VAGNIITA
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How To Attend
Nuh Kuyusu Cad. Seyit Ahmet Deresi Sok. No:5, ISTANBUL, 81150 Capacity: 6800
Team
- HEYRMAN Laura5 Middle blocker
- BALADİN Hande7 Outside spiker
- GÜVELİ Yasemin8 Middle blocker
- OGNJENOVIC Maja10 Setter
- FABRIS Samanta13 Opposite
- ERKEK Yaprak14 Outside spiker
- ÖZDEMİR Dilay16 Setter
- BAŞYOLCU Defne19 Outside spiker
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL 
Address
Eczacıbaşı Sports Club, Kemerburgaz Caddesi No. 21 Ayazağa - ISTANBULContacts
Previous Games
| 20/05/2023 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 12/04/2023 | vs. |
3 - 0 | W | Go to Match Centre |
| 05/04/2023 | vs. |
2 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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22Competitions Played
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3Titles
- Competition
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11Matches Played
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9Matches Won
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82%Win %
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30Sets Won
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971Points Won
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47%Attack %
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54%Reception %
Team
- Birth Date: 1997
- Birth Place: Trebinje
- Height: 194 cm
- Birth Date: 1993
- Birth Place: Beveren
- Height: 188 cm
- Birth Date: 1997
- Birth Place: Kutahya
- Height: 189 cm
- Birth Date: 1984
- Birth Place: Zrenjanin
- Height: 183 cm
- Birth Date: 1993
- Birth Place: Mt. Hope
- Height: 190 cm
Team
- BLAGOJEVIC Jelena7 Outside spiker
- CENTKA Weronika9 Middle blocker
- WENERSKA Katarzyna10 Setter
- ORVOSOVA Gabriela18 Opposite
- KALANDADZE Ann27 Outside spiker
Developres RZESZÓW 
Address
Podpromie 10 RzeszówContacts
Previous Games
| 23/03/2023 | vs. |
2 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 14/03/2023 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 02/03/2023 | vs. |
3 - 0 | W | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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6Competitions Played
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0Titles
- Competition
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10Matches Played
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5Matches Won
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50%Win %
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19Sets Won
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826Points Won
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39%Attack %
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44%Reception %
Team
- Birth Date: 1988
- Birth Place: Olovo
- Height: 181 cm
- Birth Date: 1995
- Birth Place: Krakow
- Height: 188 cm
- Birth Date: 2001
- Birth Place: Olomouc
- Height: 191 cm
- Birth Date: 1998
- Birth Place: Makedonia
- Height: 186 cm
Recent Results
Developres RZESZÓW
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
(19 - 25, 25 - 22, 16 - 25, 26 - 28)
Grupa Azoty Chemik POLICE
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
(28 - 26, 18 - 25, 23 - 25, 22 - 25)
C.S.M. TARGOVISTE
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
(22 - 25, 14 - 25, 23 - 25)
Team Statistics
Player Statistics
Head to Head
Tuna Aybüke ÖZEL
Libero
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL
Jelena BLAGOJEVIC
Outside spiker
Developres RZESZÓW
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Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL v Developres RZESZÓW
Eczacibasi had to win two sets only to book a spot in the semifinals, as they won the first duel 3-1. Many thought that it would be an easy job for the hosts, but Developres set the bar very high. The game started perfectly for the visiting team, who opened it with 3-0 lead and improved it further to 7-1, mainly thanks to Ann Kalandadze's efforts. But it was Gabriela Orvosova who shone bright on the court. Developres' opposite was unstoppable (8 points in 1st set), helping her team to maintain the gap 17-8. The team around Stephan Antiga played smart, pushing Eczacibasi to defense. Entering the decisive part of the set the hosts shortened the distance to two points (19-17), but only for a while, as the team from Rzeszów closed the opener 25-20.
Eczacibasi returned to the court determined to banish memories from the first set. The hosts opened it with a 7-4 lead. Developres didn't give up and tied at 10-10. However, Eczacibasi showed their experience and team spirit, quickly jumping to 19-14. The club from Istanbul played almost flawlessly (only 3 errors). Led by Serbian duo Maja Ognjenovic and Tijana Boskovic (7 points), they closed the set 25-19.
The third set was a do-or-die for Developres. It looked that Eczacibasi would win this part easily as they led 10-6 and 17-14, playing great in block (7 stuffs) and having another spectacular performance from Tijana Boskovic (9 points). But then, coach Antiga decided to let in on the court Weronika Szlagowska (4 points). She brought a fresh energy and with her on service line, Developres shortened the distance to one point at 18-17. And after a hard battle they tied at 21-21! Going point-by-point, the visiting team prevailed 26-24 after Anna Obiała's attack. Orvosova was the best scorer of Rzeszów in this set - 7 points.
A fierce battle continued. Players from both sides exchanged powerful hits over the net and neither of them were able to get any advantage up until 13-13. Then, Eczacibasi showed the strength of their block and scored five consecutive points (18-13). Rzeszów tried to fight back, but with a very solid performance from Natalia Voronkova (6 points), Eczacibasi closed the set 25-21 and earned a ticket to semifinals.
Both coaches decided to modify a bit their line-ups for a tie-break, which was eventually easily won by Eczacibasi, who totally controlled the situation on the court. The match was closed by Tijana Boskovic, who was named MVP of this match. The Serbian opposite tallied 30 points (25 attacks, 4 blocks, 1 ace) and recorded 48% in attack.
The match in numbers
The combined total number of points scored by both teams throughout the entire match.
The total length of the match, from the first serve through until the last point has ended.
Total number of people in attendance at the venue – taken at the end of the second set.
The combined total number of successful spikes achieved by both teams throughout the entire match.
An average of the two team service reception percentages from the complete match.
The number of successful point winning blocks of Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL compared to Developres RZESZÓW.
Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL number of service aces compared to Developres RZESZÓW
Errors leading to points of Eczacibasi Dynavit ISTANBUL, next to those from Developres RZESZÓW
Top Scorer
- 30 - Tijana BOŠKOVIĆ (SRB)
- 21 - Gabriela ORVOSOVA (CZE)
- 17 - Ann KALANDADZE (GEO)
Top Attacker
- 25 - Tijana BOŠKOVIĆ (SRB)
- 19 - Gabriela ORVOSOVA (CZE)
- 12 - Irina VORONKOVA (RUS)
Top Blocker
- 4 - Ann KALANDADZE (GEO)
- 4 - Yasemin GÜVELİ (TUR)
- 4 - Tijana BOŠKOVIĆ (SRB)
Top Server
- 4 - Ann KALANDADZE (GEO)
- 1 - Saliha ŞAHİN (TUR)
- 1 - Tijana BOŠKOVIĆ (SRB)
Top Receiver
- 17 - Simge SEBNEM AKOZ (TUR)
- 15 - Irina VORONKOVA (RUS)
- 10 - Weronika SZLAGOWSKA (POL)