The Ukrainian team took third place in the qualifying group, but did not make it to the next stage of the Champions League
SK Prometheus in a match of the second qualifying stage of volleyball that had already decided nothing Champions League beat the Bulgarian Neftekhimik – 3:1.
In the first set there was an equal fight for a long time, but the ending remained with the Ukrainians – 25:20. The second game was even easier for Prometheus – 25:17.
Neftekhimik managed to improve and take revenge in the third game. But the decisive set was again for Prometheus – 25:15.
The victory allowed the Ukrainian team to take third place in its qualifying quartet. Let us remind you that Prometheus previously suffered two defeats – from Arcade and Olympiacos – and lost his chances of reaching the next round of the Champions League ahead of schedule.
Now Prometheus will continue to compete in the second most important European Cup tournament – the CEV Cup. In the 1/16 finals, the Ukrainians will play with Lycurgus from the Netherlands.
- Volleyball. Men. Champions League. Second phase. 3rd round
Neftekhimik (Bulgaria) — Prometheus (Ukraine) — 1:3 (20:25, 17:25, 25:20, 15:25)
Source: Sportarena
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