The closing argument in Pool D was made by Allianz MTV STUTTGART, they have won their second match of the campaign, earning themselves a third place in the ranking. Lokomotiv KALININGRAD Region end up in last place with one win. The Russian team didn’t have all of their start at their disposal, so they end up losing all of the matches in their home tournament 3-0.

In December Lokomotiv won the direct confrontation with STUTTGART 3-0, so the German team had feelings of revenge when starting this match. Although Lokomotiv were cheered on by over 2,200 spectators, the Russians were never in a place where they could have decided the match in their favour. Allianz MTV pressed on and doubled their victory count, making sure they ended up third in Pool D.

• Top scorer of the match was Krystal Rivers, she produced 20 points

• MVP was awarded to Michaela Mlejnkova, who scored 14 points

• Top scorer for Lokomotiv was Tatiana Ezhak, also with 20 points

• Last year STUTTGART reached the quarterfinals, this year they were unable to

• Lokomotiv ended third in their 2020 CLVolleyW pool last year, they also dropped one spot