Defender”Lokomotiv‑Kuban » Vladislav Yemchenko after defeating CSKA in the seventh game of the United League semi-final, he told that self-confidence helped Loko advance to the final, and also admitted that after the game he couldn’t hold back tears of joy.
On Monday, Lokomotiv Kuban beat CSKA in extra time in Game 7 of the VTB United League semi-final series with a score of 103:100 (25:22, 14:25, 21:21, 25: 17, 6:15 p.m.) and became the tournament’s first runner-up.
– Do you think you have reached the United League final?
“Of course we do. If they didn’t believe, maybe they wouldn’t play. Maybe that faith helped us. Now there are no more words. After the game, the Tears came to my eyes, tears of happiness. I think we deserved this victory with sweat and blood. We fought until the end, kept the team in all times, good and bad.
Who would you like to meet in the final?
“Honestly, it doesn’t matter. There will be either UNICS or Zenit (laughs). Today it’s time to rejoice that we have reached the final, And tomorrow we will prepare for the final.
The second runner-up will be determined in a UNICS – Zenit pair, where the series score is always equal – 3-3. The decisive match of the series will take place on May 2 in Kazan.
Watch live broadcasts of VTB United League matches on and other holding channels, as well as on sportbox.ru and matchtv.ru websites.
Source : MatchTV
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