TIME'S UP! Duc Giang Chemicals lost 1-3 to Nakhon Ratchasima VC (23-25, 25-19, 16-25, 16-25). With this result, Duc Giang Chemicals will meet LPB Ninh Binh in the quarterfinals.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 16-25 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Tu Linh and Thuy Anh did not coordinate well in blocking the ball, ending the match with a 1-3 defeat.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 11-17 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Hong Hanh had a loose ball to score after 2 consecutive unsuccessful shots.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 9-14 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Nong Thuy Anh and Tu Linh successfully blocked the ball, shortening the gap with Nakhon Ratchasima VC.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 6-11 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Sasipapron's cross-field shot was unstoppable. The home team's gap was gradually widening.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 4-7 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Hong Ngat's direct serve was somewhat lucky as the ball hit the net and fell down.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 2-5 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Duc Giang Chemicals' defense revealed too many loopholes, Sasipapron easily scored with a drop shot.
Set 4: Duc Giang Chemicals 0-3 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Hong Ngat hit the ball out, Duc Giang Chemicals still have no points in set 4.
17:23: Set 4 begins!!
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 16-25 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Nakhon Ratchasima VC won set 3 quite easily with a big score difference.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 14-22 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Nakhon Ratchasima VC player hit a tricky cross-court ball, bringing them closer to victory in set 3.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 10-19 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Duc Giang Chemicals had a hard time breaking the home team's scoring streak.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 9-12 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Duc Giang Chemicals exposed a large gap for Nakhon Ratchasima VC to exploit. The gap is now 3 points. The two teams entered the time-out period.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 5-7 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
This time Bich Thuy hit the ball past the opponent's block. Nakhon Ratchasima VC is maintaining the lead in set 3.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 3-3 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Bich Thuy had a quick and accurate high-range shot, helping Duc Giang Chemicals get the 3rd point. Bich Thuy is currently the most impressive player of the Vietnamese representative after 2 sets.
16:56: Set 3 begins.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 25-19 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Tu Linh skillfully handled the loose ball, bringing a 25-19 victory to Duc Giang Chemicals. The score was balanced at 1-1.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 22-18 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Bich Thuy hits the ball quickly and accurately. Duc Giang Chemicals is getting very close to winning set 2.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 19-16 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Bich Thuy and Hong Ngat successfully blocked the ball!
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 18-15 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Sasipapron hit the ball out. The 18th point for Duc Giang Chemicals. If they can maintain the current game, the Vietnamese representative will have a chance to equalize the score after set 2.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 14-11 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Samoilenko attacked well at position number 4. She was active both on offense and defense, helping Duc Giang Chemicals take the lead in set 2.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 5-5 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Foreign player Markenzie Benoit had 2 consecutive ball disputes on the net and successfully brought the 5th point for the home team.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 3-3 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Tu Linh rushed to attack from behind the 3m line but could not get past the opponent's block. The score was equalized 3-3 for Nakhon Ratchasima VC.
16:31: Set 2 begins.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 23-25 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Samoilenko was caught with a foul. The 25th point went to Nakhon Ratchasima VC. The Thai representative won 25-23 in set 1, thereby taking a 1-0 lead.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 19-21 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Elena Samoilenko handled the ball intelligently, using one hand to push the ball into an open area on Nakhon Ratchasima VC's field.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 9-11 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Foreign player Elena Samoilenko hit the ball high and accurately, bringing the 9th point for Duc Giang Chemicals. The Russian player is active in both attack and defense.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 7-6 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
The ball was in a tug-of-war between the two teams. Bich Thuy and foreign player Tichaya successfully blocked the ball, helping Duc Giang Chemicals take the lead.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 6-4 Nakhon Ratchasima VC
Duc Giang Chemicals failed to block the ball. The 4th point went to the Thai team.
16:00: Set 1 begins.
Pre-match information
In the final match of Group A of the 2024 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship, Duc Giang Chemicals (Vietnam) will face host Nakhon Ratchasima VC (Thailand).
With Duc Giang Chemicals, coach Pham Van Long and his team suffered a 0-3 defeat against Kuanysh VC of Kazakhstan (17-25, 22-25, 20-25) in the first match and then had an easy 3-0 victory over Kwai Tsing (25-17, 25-15, 25-16) in the second match.
The Vietnamese representative still shows instability in their playing style. The attacks of Tu Linh and her teammates are not really sharp. This makes Duc Giang Chemicals will certainly have difficulty when facing the home team Nakhon Ratchasima VC.
This is the champion of the Thai national championship last year. With the encouragement of the home crowd, Nakhon won Kwai Tsing (3-0) in the first match but lost 2-3 to Kuanysh VC in the second match.
Therefore, the upcoming match will be the competition for second place in Group A between Duc Giang Chemicals and Nakhon.