BELGIO - ITALIA 1-3 (19-25; 25-17; 14-25; 22-25)
Top scorer della gara Giulia Melli e Britt Herbots con 17 punti. Belgio superiore a muro (11-9), e in ricezione (34%-32%), ma Italia migliore in attacco (42%-29%).
Classifica: Italia 6, Belgio 3, Spagna 3, Portogallo 0.
In the top match of Group B, Belgium and Italy played a great game with lot of nice rallies.
The “Yellow Tiger” got a great start to 7:3, then expressed great difficulty with the good service of the Italians.
Italy pulled over and drew up a lead which they then were able to win with consistently good service.
In the second set there is an open slugfest until 16:16.
The Tigers fought for every ball and then won the set significantly. Set three then evolved back to a one-sided affair for Italy.
Belgium was completely off the roll.
The spectators were once again able to enjoy an intense fourth set. Italy, at the beginning of the lead, came at 17:21 in trouble again, but then played her mental strength and turned the set for the victory
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