Officials
Eldar ZULFUGAROV
Alexandros MYLONAKIS
VakifBank ISTANBUL
- The defending champion VakıfBank has 5 gold, 3 silver and 2 bronze medals in the CEV Champions League.
- Two teams were in the same group in the 2010-2011 season. VakıfBank defeated Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD in both matches.
- VakıfBank won the last 17 group matches in the CEV Champions League
Giovanni Guidetti“We are very excited as we are starting a new journey in the CEV Champions League. This season, the level of the CEV Champions League has increased even more. There are many teams that want to become champion. The CEV Champions League is always a very important tournament for us. That's why we are happy that the new season is starting. It will be a very exciting and challenging season.”
Head Coach VakifBank ISTANBUL
Gabi Guimares“The CEV Champions League is one of the most important tournaments of the season. I'm so excited for our first game. Especially since this match is at home. In home matches, we have a different atmosphere in the CEV Champions League. Our fans come and support us, which is very important. It is very important to start by winning. Therefore, we prepared extremely well. We are ready and excited as a team.”
Captain and Outside hitter VakifBank ISTANBUL
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Officials
First RefereeEldar ZULFUGAROVAZESecond RefereeAlexandros MYLONAKISGRE
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How To Attend
Selami Ali mah. Vakıf sok. No:8 Bağlarbaşı Üsküdar, İSTANBUL, 34844 Capacity: 2800
Team
VakifBank ISTANBUL 
Address
Selami Ali mah. Vakıf sok. No: 8 Bağlarbaşı, Üsküdar İstanbulContacts
Previous Games
| 20/05/2023 | vs. |
3 - 1 | W | Go to Match Centre |
| 13/04/2023 | vs. |
3 - 0 | W | Go to Match Centre |
| 06/04/2023 | vs. |
0 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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23Competitions Played
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8Titles
- Competition
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13Matches Played
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10Matches Won
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77%Win %
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33Sets Won
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1099Points Won
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48%Attack %
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53%Reception %
Team
- Birth Date: 1994
- Birth Place: Belo Horizonte/MG
- Height: 183 cm
- Birth Date: 1995
- Birth Place: New Jersey
- Height: 188 cm
- Birth Date: 2003
- Birth Place: Bucuresti
- Height: 188 cm
- Birth Date: 1998
- Birth Place: Amsterdam
- Height: 189 cm
Recent Results
Gallery
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VakifBank ISTANBUL v Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD
Giovanni Guidetti“We did our job well today. We wanted to put in a strong performance. There were a few points in our game that we needed to fix. We wanted to focus on them and we succeeded. Congratulations to my players. You can lose your focus in games like this, but they didn’t do that"
Head Coach VakifBank ISTANBUL
Cansu Özbay“It was very important to start the CEV Champions League with a win. Today, as a team, we played a very well and thanks to my teammates, I was chosen as the most valuable player of the match. It was an important victory for us before Club World Championship”
Setter VakifBank ISTANBUL
Ratko Pavličević“First of all, I would like to congratulate VakıfBank both for their hospitality and for winning the match. Congratulations to my team too. VakıfBank is a team that we respect very much. Playing against them is not easy. In our first match, we played against the European Champion and gained a lot of experience. This was also very important. We will try to win the next matches”
Head Coach Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD
Ana Zivojinovic“Of course, everything is always possible in sports, but we did not have great expectations against VakıfBank today and we came to do our best. Congratulations to VakıfBank. We will try to do better from now on”
Captain Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD
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 VakifBank ISTANBUL compared to Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD.
VakifBank ISTANBUL number of service aces compared to Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD
Errors leading to points of VakifBank ISTANBUL, next to those from Crvena Zvezda BEOGRAD