Al-Rayyan assault Fuel Al-Janoob
Yazd, Iran, September 14, 2024 – Because the 2024 Asian Males’s Membership Volleyball Championship nears its thrilling conclusion, the classification matches for fifth to eighth locations took heart stage on Saturday.
Fuel Al-Janoob from Iraq secured sixth place after a hard-fought battle with Al-Rayyan Sports activities of Qatar, whereas Kam Air of Afghanistan made historical past by ending seventh, marking their best-ever consequence within the match. Kuwait Sporting Membership, sadly, went winless all through the championship, ending eighth.
Kam Air
Kam Air Triumph Over Kuwait Sporting Membership For 7th Place
The primary match of the day noticed Afghanistan’s Kam Air tackle Kuwait Sporting Membership in a battle for 7th place. Kam Air, taking part in of their fifth look on the Asian Membership Championship, overcame their Kuwaiti opponents in 4 units, successful 3-1 (25-19, 25-20, 23-25, 29-27).
This victory marked Kam Air’s second win of the match, following their earlier victory in opposition to Fuel Al-Janoob, and solidified their highest-ever rating, surpassing their earlier finishes of 12th in 2011 and 2012, 14th in 2023, and 15th in 2015.
Head coach Hamid Movahedi of Kam Air praised his workforce’s resilience, emphasizing the difficulties they confronted in getting ready for the match.
“Our workforce entered this competitors with restricted assets in comparison with different groups. The Afghanistan Volleyball Federation labored tirelessly to make sure we might take part and acquire beneficial expertise. Competing in opposition to a number of the strongest golf equipment in Asia, a lot of whom had international gamers, our nationwide team-only squad confirmed nice willpower. I’m happy with our gamers’ efforts, and we sit up for bettering additional in future competitions.”
Kam Air’s libero, Sabawoon Ghorzang, echoed his coach’s sentiments, expressing gratitude to the workforce’s supporters.
“The sport was very difficult, however we have been lucky to win at present and safe 7th place. I want to thank the Afghanistan Volleyball Federation and our sponsors for supporting us, even in troublesome circumstances. This consequence motivates us to try for even higher achievements sooner or later.”
Regardless of the loss, Kuwait Sporting Membership used the match as a studying alternative. Head coach Taner Atik mirrored on the expertise, saying, “It was a great recreation, and though we confronted some challenges in the direction of the tip, we’ve made progress. Our purpose in collaborating on this match was to organize our workforce for upcoming league matches, and I imagine we now have achieved that purpose. Total, the match was very well-organized, and we sit up for persevering with our growth.”
Center blocker Soud Alduwaisan from Kuwait Sporting Membership acknowledged the challenges his workforce confronted, notably with accidents. “It was a tricky match, and we couldn’t carry out at our greatest. Nevertheless, we made essentially the most of this chance to organize for future competitions and loved the expertise.”
Al-Rayyan block Fuel-Janoob
Al-Rayyan Sports activities Membership Edge Fuel Al-Janoob To Declare 5th Place
Within the second classification match, Al-Rayyan Sports activities Membership from Qatar confronted Fuel Al-Janoob of Iraq in a battle for fiveth and 6th place. Al-Rayyan emerged victorious, successful 3-1 (20-25, 27-25, 25-17, 28-26) and securing 5th place within the match.
The match was carefully contested, with each groups displaying indicators of fatigue after a grueling match schedule. Al-Rayyan’s three wins got here in opposition to Kam Air, Kuwait Sporting Membership, and at present’s match in opposition to Fuel Al-Janoob, whereas Fuel Al-Janoob completed 6th with wins over Al-Rayyan within the preliminary spherical and Kam Air of Afghanistan.
Al-Rayyan’s head coach Morad Sennoun acknowledged the bodily toll on each groups. “At the moment’s match was not as intense as earlier ones on account of fatigue on either side, however we’re comfortable to come back away with the win. Each groups had their possibilities, however we capitalized when it mattered most.”
Center blocker Ahmed Gamal Noaman praised his workforce’s endurance all through the competitors. “It was a troublesome recreation, particularly after the eight matches we’ve performed to date. However we pushed by means of, and I’m happy with our workforce’s efficiency. As for the upcoming ultimate, I imagine Shahdab Yazd has an awesome probability to win the championship due to their sturdy workforce dynamic and the assist of their dwelling followers.”
Fuel Al-Janoob’s head coach Alaa Khalaf congratulated Al-Rayyan on their victory however expressed disappointment with some facets of the match.
“First, I wish to congratulate my pal Milad Taghavi on changing into a board member of the Asian Volleyball Confederation. I imagine he’ll assist increase the extent of Iranian volleyball. As for at present’s match, it was very shut, however sadly, the consequence didn’t go our manner. I’m notably upset with the referees, particularly within the second set, the place a referee’s mistake on a problem name affected the end result. Nonetheless, I congratulate Al-Rayyan on their efficiency. They’re a robust workforce, and I want them success.”
Fuel Al-Janoob center blocker Ibrahim Mudhafar Rashid shared his ideas on the match and the day’s match.
“In our first match in opposition to Al-Rayyan, we received, however at present we couldn’t carry out on the similar stage, and so they deserved the victory. I predict Shahdab Yazd will win the ultimate, probably 3-0, due to their dwelling benefit and powerful assist from their followers.”
Upcoming Matches On Ultimate Day
Because the classification matches wrapped up, consideration now turns to the ultimate day of the Asian Males’s Membership Championship on September 15. The schedule is as follows:
14:00pm: Bronze Medal Match – Pavlodar Volleyball Membership (Kazakhstan) vs Jakarta Bhayangkara Presisi (Indonesia)
17:00pm: Championship Match – Shahdab Yazd (Iran) vs Foolad Sirjan Iranian (Iran)
The native workforce, Shahdab Yazd, will face off in opposition to fellow Iranian powerhouse Foolad Sirjan in a extremely anticipated all-Iranian ultimate. Each groups are well-prepared, and with Shahdab’s home-court benefit, followers are wanting to see if they will safe the title in entrance of their passionate supporters.
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