The men’s volleyball military athletic department defeated Woori Card after a close match in the fifth set and succeeded in advancing to the semifinals of the 2024 Tongyeong and Dodram Cup Professional Volleyball Championship.

The South Korean military athletic unit came from behind to win 3-2 22-25 25-20 14-25 28-26 15-13 against Woori Card in the final third round of Group B at Tongyeong Gymnasium on the 26th.

In the face-off between the two teams, which had one win and one loss side by side in the past two games, the South Korean Ministry of Sports won, making it to the semifinals of the first ever cup.

Woori Card finished the competition with one win and two losses.

Lim Jae-young led the Korean Armed Forces to victory by scoring 27 points in five sets. Hong and Hong helped by scoring 17 and 14 points, respectively.

In Woori Card, foreign duo Ali Hagparast and Mihil Ahi fought hard, scoring 25 points and 22 points each, but failed to advance to the semifinals.

At the beginning of the first set, the two teams had a fierce neck-and-neck race by one point, but with Woori Card leading 12-11, Park Joon-hyuk scored three consecutive points, including fastballs and blockings, further widening the gap.

Ahi’s serve mistake led the South Korean Armed Forces Sports Department to follow 19-20, but Woori Card did not miss the lead until the end and took the first set 25-21.

The South Korean military athletic unit launched a counterattack in the second set.

The South Korean military athletic unit, which took the first two points with Hong Dong-sun’s quick opening and Yang Hee-jun’s blocking, recorded a 10-5 double score with the performances of Hong Dong-sun and Hong Sang-hyuk, winning 25-20 without giving up the lead to Woori Card once throughout the second set.

Unlike the previous two fierce sets, the third set went one-sided.

At 5-5, Ali’s consecutive back-attack, Ahi’s serve ace, and Hwang Taek-ui and Hong Dong-sun’s offensive mistakes were added to score consecutive points, and Woori Card quickly widened the score to five points.

Woori Card, which took the mood, overwhelmed the South Korean military athletic unit 25-14 due to strong attacks by foreign duo Ali and Ahi.

In the fourth set, it was a close game again, but Woori Card, which was trailing 11-13, took the lead by scoring four consecutive points. Woori Card also took the points in all three games of the long rally.

However, due to the pursuit of the South Korean military athletic unit, a close race to deuce took place at the end of the fourth set, and the mood instantly changed. Lim Sang-hun’s attack missed the line following Lim Jae-young’s serve ace, and the South Korean military’s athletic unit won 28-26 to continue the game with five sets.

In the fifth set, the team repeatedly turned the tables until the end. The South Korean military athletic department, which showed its hindsight, laughed at the end.

With Ahi’s serve mistake, Lim Jae-young’s back attack, and Song Myung-geun’s attack mistake, the South Korean Armed Forces Sports Department first reached the 15-point mark, winning 15-13 to win the ticket to the semifinals.

In the game held at 7 p.m., Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance won three consecutive games and confirmed its advance to the semifinals as the top of the group.

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance came from behind to win 3-2 28-26 19-25 17-25 25-23 15-10 against KEPCO.

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance, which had previously won over both the South Korean military athletic unit and Woori Card, ranked first in Group B with three wins.

Korea Electric Power Corporation KEPCO had a close game in the full set of the last game, but ended the competition with three losses.

Kim Woo-jin of Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance scored 20 points, while Lee Hyun-jin and Lee Yoon-soo also performed well, accumulating 13 points and 12 points.

In KEPCO, Im Sung-jin scored 22 points, the most in both teams, but failed to prevent his team from losing. Koo also scored 20. 메이저사이트

It was a tight race from the first set to the deuce. Shin Young-seok’s serve mistake came out at the 26-26 tie, and Ali Fazli finished the set with a quick open attack.

KEPCO succeeded in scoring five consecutive points in the middle of the second set, when it was losing 15-17, attacking Koo Kyo-hyuk and Lim Sung-jin and blocking Jung Sung-hwan, and took the victory to bring the set to 25-19.

In the third set, KEPCO was overwhelmed by scoring four points from the start as well. KEPCO, which was leading 14-13, scored a whopping six consecutive points and came from behind to win the third set 25-17.

However, the team faltered as it lost four sets to Samsung Fire and Marine Insurance 23-25 after a close game. KEPCO also lost the fifth set 10-15 and suffered a come-from-behind loss with a set score of 2-3, ending the tournament with three losses.