Officials
Pawel BURKIEWICZ
Nurper OZBAR
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Match Polls
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Officials
First RefereePawel BURKIEWICZPOLSecond RefereeNurper OZBARTUR
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Venue Information
Štark Arena is the largest sports hall in Belgrade with a universal hall for all sports events: basketball, handball, volleyball, tennis and athletics. When needed, it can be turned into an ice hall, hall for cultural events, as well as for concerts. Total surface area of the hall is 48,000 m2 and it has between 20,000 and 25,000 seats for visitors and the state-of-the-art equipment for all scheduled events. Capacity: 19394
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How To Attend
Bulevar Arsenija Čarnojevica 58, BELGRADE, 11070 Capacity: 19394
City bus lines that have stops near the Arena are: 17, 18, 67, 68, 74, 88 и 601. Bus lines which are within the walking distance of Arena: 16, 65, 68, 71, 75, 94 и 95. Tram lines which have stops relatively close to the Arena: 7, 9 and 11. Get directions
Featured Players
Maja OGNJENOVIC
Bio
Maja Ognjenović is a symbol of the women's volleyball national team of Serbia. She was on the court when we won the first major medal with the senior women’s national team at the 2006 World Championship. She was also there in 2018, when the team won gold at the same competition. Her courage, audacity and different perspective on the game made her one of the best setters of all time.
The current European and world champions of the selection of Serbia against Italy will fight for the gold medal in the final. Serbian volleyball players will try to defend and win the third consecutive gold. The Italians reached the finals with a victory over the Netherlands, while Serbia defeated the Turkish team in the semifinals.
Team
Previous Games
| 04/09/2021 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 03/09/2021 | vs. |
3 - 1 | W | Go to Match Centre |
| 01/09/2021 | vs. |
3 - 1 | W | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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9Competitions Played
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8Titles
- Competition
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9Matches Played
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8Matches Won
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89%Win %
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25Sets Won
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765Points Won
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48%Attack %
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42%Reception %
Team
- Birth Date: 1984
- Birth Place: Zrenjanin
- Height: 183 cm
- Birth Date: 1999
- Birth Place: Belgrade
- Height: 183 cm
- Birth Date: 1994
- Birth Place: Kraljevo
- Height: 187 cm
- Birth Date: 1990
- Birth Place: Jagodina
- Height: 190 cm
- Birth Date: 1992
- Birth Place: Beograd
- Height: 190 cm
- Birth Date: 1990
- Birth Place: Pristina
- Height: 193 cm
- Birth Date: 1997
- Birth Place: Trebinje
- Height: 194 cm
- Birth Date: 1997
- Birth Place: Beograd
- Height: 187 cm
- Birth Date: 1998
- Birth Place: Beograd
- Height: 191 cm
Staff
Recent Results
Gallery
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The match in numbers
The combined total number of points scored by both teams throughout the entire match.
The total length of the match, from the first serve through until the last point has ended.
Total number of people in attendance at the venue – taken at the end of the second set.
The combined total number of successful spikes achieved by both teams throughout the entire match.
An average of the two team service reception percentages from the complete match.
The number of successful point winning blocks of SERBIA compared to ITALY.
SERBIA number of service aces compared to ITALY
Errors leading to points of SERBIA, next to those from ITALY
Serbia started violently in the first set. From the very beginning, she resisted Italy, which took a little time to get used to the ambience. Zoran Terzić's team made a series of 5: 2, but the Italians responded with the same measure and equalized the result to 7: 7. in the continuation, both teams took turns in the lead, but Serbia was more specific in the end. Milena Rasic and Tijana Boskovic brought the lead to the host, who won the last two points in a masterful way - 26:24. Milena Rasic played the best set in the course of the championship so far, and the fact that she won 6 out of 7 points from the attack speaks in favor of that.
Italy opened the second set better. He led the team of Davide Macanti with 5: 2, then with 10: 8, but Serbia managed to catch the connection. From that moment, they played point for point, until the result of 20:19, when Serbia took the lead for the first time. The Serbians had an advantage of 22:20, but then a series of five-point Italians followed, which equalized them in sets - 25:22. Paula Egono finished the second period with 7 points, the same as Tijana Bošković.
On the wings of great fans in the "Stark Arena", Serbia started the third set in a masterful way. He led the team of captain Maja Ognjenović with 5: 1 and 11: 7, but Italy managed to take the lead, and then to turn it around (13:12). Soon, the Italians gained a bigger advantage, and a little later, a turnaround - 25:19.
Italy was more concrete and convincing in the fourth set. The game of Serbia stopped, while the Italians continued in the same rhythm from the previous part. In that way, Italy came out as the winner both from the set (25:11) and from the match -3: 1
Serbia won its seventh medal at the European Championships, and its second silver.
Photos
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