Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 20-25 Kuanysh VC
Kuanysh hit the ball out of the net to win 25-20 in the third set, thereby winning 3-0 overall against Duc Giang Chemicals in the opening match of the 2024 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 17-22 Kuanysh VC
The 22nd point went to Kuanysh when Li Lian failed to finish after a pass from his teammate.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 15-19 Kuanysh VC
Player Kuanysh hit the ball into the field, but although he saved the ball, Thanh Lien and Tu Linh stepped on each other's feet in the next situation.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 11-14 Kuanysh VC
Successful net shot by Ly Thi Luyen, 11 points for Duc Giang Chemicals.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 8-10 Kuanysh VC
Duc Giang Chemicals "challenge" the net situation unsuccessfully, the point is exchanged for Kuanysh.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 5-6 Kuanysh VC
Julia hit the ball very hard to help Kuanysh regain the initiative.
Set 3: Duc Giang Chemicals 4-2 Kuanysh VC
Bich Thuy's good shot helped Duc Giang Chemicals take the lead.
10:57: Set 3 begins.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 22-25 Kuanysh VC
Duc Giang Chemicals' Thai foreign player missed his serve, Kuanysh VC won 25-22 in set 2.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 22-24 Kuanysh VC
2 more points for Duc Giang Chemicals after a good block and an ace.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 18-23 Kuanysh VC
23rd point for Kuanysh. The Kazakhstan team just scored 5 consecutive points to get closer to winning the second set.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 18-18 Kuanysh VC
The opponent served the ball hot, the score went to Duc Giang Chemicals. In this set, the Vietnamese representative played better.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 15-15 Kuanysh VC
Hong Hanh finished very well from the 3m line, avoiding the 2-man block on Kuanysh's side. After that, Bich Thuy continued to score to help Duc Giang Chemicals level the score.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 10-13 Kuanysh VC
Hong Ngat hit the ball past the blockers of Kuanysh players.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 6-10 Kuanysh VC
Kuanysh and Duc Giang Chemicals failed to serve each other.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 4-5 Kuanysh VC
Lucky score for Duc Giang Chemicals when Hong Ngat's serve hit the edge of the net and fell into Kuanysh's court.
Set 2: Duc Giang Chemicals 1-3 Kuanysh VC
Duc Giang Chemicals had good defense situations, but could not score. Just now was a successful drop shot by the representative of Kazakhstan.
10:28: Set 2 begins.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 17-25 Kuanysh VC
Kuanysh hit the ball against Hong Ngat's hand and it went out. The Vietnamese representative lost the first set with a score of 17-25.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 15-23 Kuanysh VC
Next, Tu Linh scored the 15th point for Duc Giang Chemicals after a quick hit.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 12-21 Kuanysh VC
Tu Linh's shot failed to get past Kuanysh's blocker.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 10-18 Kuanysh VC
Kuanysh VC has created an 8-point gap compared to Duc Giang Chemicals. Coach Pham Van Long was forced to ask for a temporary stop to the meeting.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 7-12 Kuanysh VC
Tu Linh hit the ball very hard after the 3m line, the ball bounced off the opponent.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 5-9 Kuanysh VC
The Vietnamese representative continuously failed to score, creating opportunities for the opponent to quickly hit the ball on the net to score.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 3-4 Kuanysh VC
Kuanysh successfully blocked the double after a ball hit behind the 3m line of Duc Giang Chemicals. Before that was a tit-for-tat situation.
Set 1: Duc Giang Chemicals 2-1 Kuanysh VC
Player Kuanysh hit the ball out, changing the score for Duc Giang Lao Cai Chemicals.
10:01: Set 1 begins.
Pre-match information
The 2024 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship officially kicked off with a match between Duc Giang Lao Cai Chemicals (Vietnam) and Kuanysh VC (Kazakhstan).
Initially, Vietnam only had LPB Ninh Binh participating as the reigning national champion. However, at the last minute, Duc Giang Chemicals became the second Vietnamese team to participate in this tournament.
Explaining this, Mr. Chanrit Wongprasert - Honorary Vice President and Executive Director of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) said: "Duc Giang Chemicals is the team that submitted the application the fastest, their enthusiasm and quickness made us allow Vietnam to participate with 2 teams".
Regarding personnel, Duc Giang Lao Cai Chemicals still ensures key players such as Ly Thi Luyen, Bich Thuy, Tu Linh, Hong Ngat...
In addition, some notable changes are that this team has successfully recruited Russian striker - Elena Samoilenko. This striker has an impressive height of 1m95, has a lot of experience in Asia. Elena has played in Russia, France, Kazakhstan, China and most recently the Philippines.
In addition, the current runner-up of the Vietnam National Championship also welcomed the return of libero Le Thi Thanh Lien after a period of absence.
On the other side, Kuanysh VC is a familiar name as they just competed in the VTV Cup 2024 volleyball tournament and beat the Vietnamese team 3-0 in the opening match.
Kuanysh's team includes middle blocker Polina Ufimtseva. This female athlete played impressively, played a role in uniting and enhancing the team's strength.
According to experts, the Kazakhstan representative is a dangerous opponent because they have somewhat understood the playing style and physical strength of the Vietnamese players.
