The Lions of Prague did not take the chance to win a volleyball title. They lost the fourth last match at home Ball sports Sport | Pražská Drbna
The defending champion Karlovy Vary defeated Lvy Praha 3: 1 in sets in the final of the volleyball extra league, and evened it 2: 2 in matches. The champion will be decided on Monday in Karlovy Vary. The visiting teams continue to reign in the series, and none of the finalists has won at home yet.
Karlovy Vary, which averted the end of the season, entered the match with the greatest commitment than the home team. It served well, defended the net and in the field, and the Lions searched for rhythm for a long time. The West Bohemians gradually increased their review until 20:12. Then the home team started to withdraw and forced the guest coach Novák to take two breaks, but they lost 19:25.
The second set was more balanced, in its introduction the Czechs came to the Czechs instead of Smith and the Lions then led. Karlovy Vary replaced Ihnát Wies with a smash and leveled. In the end, a controversial moment came when the video referee revealed the detected invisible flow of the home block and instead of 20:21 it was 19:22. Then came the ace of Jakub Ihnát and broke in favor of the guests, who gained 25:20.
Karlovy Vary started the third set with cannons played by Zajíček and Indra and bounced back to 8: 1. It was still 17:10, but then the spoiled service deprived them of pressure and the home team returned to the game. They made several point series and got to 22:19. They managed the end and after winning 25:23 they forced the continuation of the match.
Even in the fourth set, the guests were fired sharply for service. They took the lead at 18:11 and did not allow a reversal this time. They won 25:17 and scored their second win in a series.