'You showed me your alien power' Korean Air's 1R Defeat Perfectly avenges '3 consecutive wins''foreign recruitment difficulty' Korea Electric Power Corp. has lost 4 consecutive games
Nov 21, 2024
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Korean Air won a set score of 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-22) in the second round match against Korea Electric Power Corp.'s Vixtom in the Dodram 2024-2025 V-League at Gyeyang Gymnasium in Incheon on the 21st. Korean Air has won three consecutive games and erased a point gap with first-place Hyundai Capital (7 wins, 1 loss, 20 points) with 6 wins, 3 losses, and 20 points. Korea Electric Power Corp. has lost four games in a row. It has five wins, four losses and 11 points.
In the first round, KEPCO won after a full set of close matches. The atmosphere was completely different on this day.
The foreign player split the joys and sorrows. Korean Air's Yosvani was out due to injury, but Maxim, who shared last year's championship moment, played as an alternative foreign player and erased the gap.
Korean Air coach Tommy Tilikainen said `The frustration is helping in many ways. We were together last year, so we melted quickly, and we know what kind of volleyball we play, so we are getting help" smiled.
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Korean Air led the attack with a success rate of 48.00% with Maxim scoring 15 points. Jung Ji-seok and Jung Ji-seok?The dragon led the attack by scoring 22 points.
From the first set, Korean Air overwhelmed KEPCO. In addition to Jung Ji-seok and Maxim's points, the opponent's mistakes overlapped to take the lead 3-0. Korean Air, which then widened the score with Han's blocking and Maxim's serve ace, continued its rally with a steady lead. KEPCO was up to a point at 15-18 with the blocking of the forward line and the scores of Koo Kyo-hyuk and Seo Jae-deok, but failed to catch the tail. In the end, Korean Air showed its hindsight and became the winner of the first set 25-21.
In the second set, the success rate of KEPCO's attack remained at 36%, and Korean Air easily solved the game with Jung Ji-seok and Maxim's attacks. In the second half of the set, Maxime and Kim Min-jae's blockings continued, perfectly breaking KEPCO's will to chase.
There was a tight race in the third set. Korean Air led until the middle, but allowed Shin Young-seok and Seo Jae-deok to turn the tables from 15-14 to 15-16.
Korean Air made a point with Aref's score following the opponent's mistake at 20-20, eventually ending the game in the third set.
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