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Women’s Volleyball Super League quarter-final second leg: Beijing defeats Liaoning to retain promotion hopes
Workers Daily-China Industry Network reporter Gao Yazhang
On December 30, the Chinese Women’s Volleyball Super League ushered in the second round of the quarter-finals. The Beijing BAIC Women’s Volleyball Team at home faced the Liaoning Donggang Strawberry Women’s Volleyball Team. In the end, the Beijing Women’s Volleyball Team defeated its opponent 3-2 (29-31, 25-21, 20-25, 25-12, 15-8), retaining hope of advancing to the semi-finals.
The quarter-finals adopt a best-of-3-2 system. In the first round of the match, the Beijing Women’s Volleyball Team went to the away game and was reversed by the Liaoning Women’s Volleyball Team after leading two games. In the end, they unfortunately lost. Therefore, the second round is a “life and death battle” for the Beijing team.
Both sides sent their main players in this game. The Beijing team’s national player Wang Yunxiu and foreign aids Lazareva and Lazovic started the game; the Liaoning team sent Duan Fang, Mihajlovic and other players to start. In the first game, the scores of both sides rose alternately and were evenly matched. In the middle game, the Beijing team fell behind 17-21, and then gradually tied the score. However, as the Beijing team failed to challenge, they unfortunately lost 29-31 in the first game. In the second game, the Beijing team gradually found its offensive rhythm and regained the game. In the third and fourth games, both sides contributed wonderful confrontations, each winning one game. Entering the decisive game, the Beijing team became more and more courageous as they fought. With the encouragement and shouts of the home fans, they won the game in one go.
As the Beijing team won the second round, the two sides tied 1-1 at halftime in the 8-to-4 knockout round. The third round will start on January 2. The Beijing team will continue to play at home. The winners of both sides will advance to the semi-finals.
Compared with the suspenseful games between Beijing and Liaoning, there were not many variables in the other three quarter-finals. Tianjin team, Jiangsu team, and Shanghai team defeated their opponents again in the second round and all advanced to the semi-finals. So far, three of the top four teams in the China Women’s Volleyball Super League for the 2023-2024 season have been produced.
According to the competition system, the semi-finals of the third stage also adopt a 3-match 2-win system. The winning team will enter the championship game, and the loser will compete for third place.
2023-12-31 01:25:00
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