In a postponed match for the 6th round of the OPAP Women's Division A championship, the Apollo Property Gallery won the UCLan Cyprus THOI Avgorou with 3-0 sets in the "APOLLON ARENA" 54 '. The "blues" are listed second in the scoreboard with 19 points. UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou went to Limassol with eight players and despite his efforts lost normally. Avgoros team finished in 2020 in 7th place without a point.
In the highlights of the match that both coaches Giannis Giapanis and Demosthenes Zymarakis used all the players at their disposal. At the beginning of the match, UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou was competitive with the two teams being tied 04-04. The Apollo Property Gallery made a series and was ahead with 09-04. In order to stop the rhythm of the Limassol team, the coach of the team of Avgoros, Demosthenes Zymarakis, called a time-out.
The Apollo Property Gallery increased the difference even further 13-04 and a little later it was 17-06. The flow of the set helped the coach of Property Gallery Apollon G. Giapanis to put the young E. Symeou in the match instead of Lavruk. The table at "APOLLON ARENA" wrote 22-10 to complete the set with 25-11 in 16 'and the Limassol team to lead 1-0 with 1-0.
Coach Giannis Giapanis left captain Andri Iordanous on the bench in the second set in the early stages, but Property Gallery Apollon was ahead 04-00. The hosts (the leader A. Jordanous returned) kept the lead, but UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou tried to stay close to the score 06-03. Property Gallery Apollon did not stop and escaped with 14-05 gaining a clear lead.
As in the first set, so in the second, the coach of UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou D. Zymarakis called a time-out, while he passed the young Kaiki in the match instead of Irini Zymarakis.
The Apollo Property Gallery stabilized its performance and was at 17-10. The two coaches played Hatzilampri instead of Konstantinos, Biznacova instead of Efstathiou (Property Gallery Apollon) and Hatzigianni instead of Voulgari (UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou) with the score being 22-15. Property Gallery Apollon in 21 'won 25-15 and the score became 2-0 set.
The "blues" of Giannis Giapanis entered the third set quite well and led 05-00 with the coach of UCLan Cyprus THI Avgorou D. Zymarakis calling again in time-out. The instructions of the Greek coach helped the guests who reduced to 05-03. The set looked very competitive in this set with the team of Avgoros with 0-2 being released and pressuring the Property Gallery Apollon 09-07.The Limassolians having their basic six on the floor again escaped 16-09 and seemed to " clean "the set and the match. With the score at 20-11, Mr. Giapanis threw the young Lefkiou in the match and thus used the 11 volleyball players he had in the mission. The "blues" prevailed 25 -11 in 18΄ winning the match with 3-0 sets.
Property Gallery APOLLO (G. GIAPANIS): Lavruk, Iordanous, Konstantinou, Lambrou, Efstathiou, Ripnaya - Libero: A. Zakhaiou - Changes: Symeou, Chatzilampri, Biznacova, Lefkiou. UCLan Cyprus THOI AVGOROU (D. ZYMARAKIS): Voulgari, Zymaraki, Papadopoulou, Efstathiou, Michail, Charalambous - Changes: Kaiki, Hatzigianni. After the victory of the Apollo Property Gallery, the score was as follows: 1. Robo Markets AEL (8) 21-05 21 2. Property Gallery Apollo (7) 20-04 19 3. Olympiada N. (7) 19-06 17 4. Anorthosis (6) 11-09 09 5. AEK (8) 07-19 06 6. Lemesos Volleyball (9) 06-21 05 7. UCLan Cyprus ΘΟΙ Αυγόρου (7) 01-21 00
