Today (August 16), the European Women's U20 Volleyball Championship will enter the semi-finals. With the current strength and development, the fact that the Italian U20, Turkish U20 and Polish U20 teams are in the semi-finals is probably not too surprising.
Currently, Italy is ranked No. 1 on the world women's volleyball rankings, Türkiye is ranked 3rd and Poland is ranked 4th. They have a training and succession system to maintain stability across generations. year old.
The two teams U20 Italy and U20 Poland occupied the top 2 positions in Group B - the competition group in Ireland, in which U20 Italy won all 7 matches, losing only 4 sets. Poland U20 won 6, lost 1, so they will have to play against Türkiye U20 - the team that won all in Group A.
The presence of Belgium U20 - second place in Group A, is perhaps surprising, because this group has the Netherlands U20 from the Dutch women's volleyball background, which is also very strong in Europe.
Will Belgium U20 create a surprise or not, when they have only lost 1 match so far?
MATCH SCHEDULE
19:30 U20 Türkiye - U20 Poland
10:30 p.m. U20 Italy - U20 Belgium