Today, September 2, the European U20 Men's Volleyball Championship enters the decisive match of Group 2, determining the remaining ticket to the semi-finals.
Currently, with 15 points after 5 matches, U20 Israel has secured the first ticket to the semi-finals, however, they are not sure to top the table. The team behind them is U20 Bulgaria with 12 points (4 wins, 1 loss).
It is worth mentioning that in the final round, the two teams will meet directly. In case U20 Bulgaria wins 3-0 or 3-1, they will take the top spot thanks to the extra goal difference. If they only win 3-2, they will be second in the group.
Overall, this is a must-win match for U20 Bulgaria, because behind them, U20 Czech Republic has 11 points, with a very high chance of winning against U20 Greece.
MATCH SCHEDULE
* European Championship U20
16:00 Spain U20 - Slovenia U20
6:30 p.m. U20 Scotland - U20 Italy
9:30 p.m. U20 Israel - U20 Bulgaria
September 3
00h00 U20 Greece - U20 Czech Republic