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Overview

The four-time #CLVolleyW champions VakifBank Istanbul continue their winning streak and after celebrating their fifth victory in the Pool C on Wednesday, they have already booked a spot in the quarterfinals. So far, the star-studded Turkish team lost only one set - to Maritza Plovdiv, as their game, back in November ended 3-1. Lazar Lazarov's team stay winless, but both matches in Łódź were lost in four sets. Miroslava Paskova and Aleksandra Milanova are the strongest players in the Bulgarian team.

#CLVolleyW

Team

Team Profile
Logo for VakifBank ISTANBUL

VakifBank ISTANBUL

Address

Selami Ali mah. Vakıf sok. No: 8 Bağlarbaşı, Üsküdar İstanbul

Contacts

phone +90 216 341 19 86 email info@vakifbanksporkulubu.com
Team Leaders
Middle blocker
Opposite
Team Schedule

Previous Games

01/05/2021 vs. 2 - 3 L play circle Go to Match Centre
24/03/2021 vs. 3 - 0 W play circle Go to Match Centre
17/03/2021 vs. 2 - 3 L play circle Go to Match Centre
  • All Time
  • 24
    Competitions Played
  • 8
    Titles
  • Competition
  • 11
    Matches Played
  • 9
    Matches Won
  • 82%
    Win %
  • 31
    Sets Won
  • 927
    Points Won
  • 50%
    Attack %
  • 57%
    Reception %

Team

C
8
GÜRKAYNAK Ayse Melis
Middle blocker
  • Birth Date: 1990
  • Height: 185 cm
1
ÖRGE Gizem
Libero
  • Birth Date: 1993
  • Birth Place: Yenimahalle
  • Height: 170 cm
3
ÖZBAY Cansu
Setter
  • Birth Date: 1996
  • Height: 182 cm
4
IVEGIN Tuğba
Outside spiker
  • Birth Date: 1998
  • Height: 184 cm
5
AYKAÇ ALTINTAŞ Ayça
Libero
  • Birth Date: 1996
  • Height: 175 cm
6
AKMAN Kübra
Middle blocker
  • Birth Date: 1994
  • Birth Place: Iznik
  • Height: 198 cm
9
DIKEN Meliha
Outside spiker
  • Birth Date: 1993
  • Birth Place: Gradačac
  • Height: 187 cm
10
BRAGA GUIMARAES Gabriela
Outside spiker
  • Birth Date: 1994
  • Birth Place: Belo Horizonte/MG
  • Height: 183 cm
11
HAAK Isabelle
Opposite
  • Birth Date: 1999
  • Birth Place: Perstorp
  • Height: 196 cm
12
YILMAZ Gözde
Opposite
  • Birth Date: 1991
  • Height: 194 cm
13
BARTSCH-HACKLEY Michelle
Outside spiker
  • Birth Date: 1990
  • Birth Place: Kansas
  • Height: 194 cm
16
RASIC Milena
Middle blocker
  • Birth Date: 1990
  • Birth Place: Pristina
  • Height: 193 cm
17
OGNJENOVIC Maja
Setter
  • Birth Date: 1984
  • Birth Place: Zrenjanin
  • Height: 183 cm
18
GÜNEŞ Zehra
Middle blocker
  • Birth Date: 1999
  • Height: 196 cm

Staff

Head Coach
Assistant Coach 2
Assistant Coach

Recent Results

Team Statistics

VakifBank ISTANBUL

Overview

VC Maritza PLOVDIV

Player Statistics

Match Report

VakifBank ISTANBUL v VC Maritza PLOVDIV

Article

VakifBank reigned on the court at Łódź Sport Arena from a very beginning. Coach Giovanni Guidetti decided to start the game with his strongest starting six, very easily taking control on the court and dominating in all elements in the opener. In the second set Maritza tried to keep pace with their strong rival, the point-by-point race lasted until 7-7, then, the Turkish team started to build their advantage again. However, Maritza showed several great plays improving their game in all skills and putting more pressure with their serve on VakifBank. Third set had unexpected beginning, Maritza took a 7-3 lead and stayed ahead. Giovanni Guidetti's squad gradually erased the gap to level the score at 16-16 and fierce battle started. The first set point came for Maritza at 24-22, VakifBank denied all two. But, in extra time came two more chances, the fourth set point was used by Miroslava Paskova and Maritza again won a set against VakifBank. It was like a cold shower for Guidetti's team. VakifBank regained control, winning the fourth part with no serious problems completing the pool phase with a clean sweep.

- Isabelle Haak ruled in the opening set - 9 points including 3 aces
- Only 27% of positive receptions and 26% of success in attack in Maritza Plovdiv during first set.
- VakifBank struggled in reception in second set as they rate drop from 70% (set 1) to 44% (set 2).
- Maritza Plovdiv used the fourth set point to win third part thanks to Miroslava Paskova's spike.
- First match of these teams also ended 3-1 for VakifBank. The Turkish powerhouse lost only two sets on a way to quarterfinals, both against Maritza.
- Milena Rasić was named MVP after contributing with 17 points, including 14 winning spikes and 3 blocks.
- Isabelle Haak scored match-high 24 points, once Miroslava Paskova and Silvana Chausheva contributed with 15 points for Maritza apiece.

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131
Points

The combined total number of points scored by both teams throughout the entire match.

90
Duration

The total length of the match, from the first serve through until the last point has ended.

0
Spectators

Total number of people in attendance at the venue – taken at the end of the second set.

222
Match Spikes

The combined total number of successful spikes achieved by both teams throughout the entire match.

51%
Reception Level

An average of the two team service reception percentages from the complete match.

11-3
Net Domination

The number of successful point winning blocks of VakifBank ISTANBUL compared to VC Maritza PLOVDIV.

8-7
Ace Count

VakifBank ISTANBUL number of service aces compared to VC Maritza PLOVDIV

40-27
Error Difference

Errors leading to points of VakifBank ISTANBUL, next to those from VC Maritza PLOVDIV

"The Bulgarian team, same like in the first tournament, had nothing to lose. We lost our concentration a bit in the third set, but we achieved the goal of the match and won for 3 points."

Giovanni Guidetti
head coach of VakifBank Istanbul

„We can get a lot of good out of such matches for our skills. VakifBank is one of the best teams in the world, favorite to win the Champions League, so we are happy that we managed to win a set with them again. Now we are going back to Bulgaria and we will fight in the national league.”

Lazar Lazarov
head coach of Maritza Plovdiv