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MEN’S VOLLEYBALL/ Skënderbeu achieves a comeback victory against Ferizaj in 2 hours and 9 minutes of play

  • Writer: Korca Boom
    Korca Boom
  • Jan 26
  • 2 min read

Skënderbeu-Ferizaj 3-2 (20-25, 22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 15-10)

Skënderbeu has just concluded a marathon match in Farkë, defeating Ferizaj in a comeback victory with a score of 3-2 in a game that lasted 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Match Summary:

Set 1:

The match began evenly with ties at 2-2, 6-6, and 9-9. However, Skënderbeu faltered in key moments, allowing Ferizaj to take the lead at 14-16, 15-18. Ferizaj maintained this advantage and closed the set 20-25, taking a 1-0 lead.

Set 2:

The second set mirrored the first, with frequent ties at 4-4 and 8-8. Ferizaj managed to pull ahead 9-14 and then 14-18. Despite Skënderbeu’s efforts, they couldn’t recover and lost narrowly, 22-25. This put Ferizaj up 2-0 in sets.

Set 3:

Skënderbeu finally found its rhythm in the third set. After an initial tie at 6-6, Skënderbeu gained a slim advantage with scores like 8-7 and 12-11. Tied again at 21-21, Skënderbeu played stronger in the closing points to win the set 25-23, reducing the set deficit to 1-2.

Set 4:

Ferizaj started strong in the fourth set with a 1-4 lead, but Skënderbeu equalized and took the lead at 9-8. The set saw multiple ties, including 15-15, 16-16, and 22-22. Skënderbeu showed determination, ultimately winning 25-23 to force a deciding fifth set, tying the match at 2-2.

Set 5:

In the final set, Skënderbeu surged ahead 6-2, forcing Ferizaj to call an early timeout. Maintaining control with scores like 8-4 and 12-8, Skënderbeu closed the set 15-10, completing a stunning comeback from 0-2 to 3-2.

Group Stage Outcome:

This victory secures Skënderbeu’s first place in Group B with 14 points. Their final match against Studenti, scheduled two days later, will be a mere formality for statistics.

CREATED by:

“KORÇA BOOM”

 
 
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