Overview
VB Nantes will be relishing their chance to take on Fenerbahce, with both teams looking to make a strong start in Pool B. Both sides domestic form is solid so they will be riding high with confidence when the first whistle goes.
Lauren Schad - Captain VB Nantes"We’re all very excited to be here and have the opportunity to play against some of the best players in the world; we worked really hard for this in the last season, so we deserve to be here. I think it’ll be a good challenge for us to be able to push through our boundaries and progress to the next level. The stronger we become here, mentally, physically, emotionally, the more it correlates in all our games, including league play."
Eda Erdem Dündar"The long-awaited Champions League matches are starting. In the first stage of group matches, which consist of two separate tournaments, our goal is to win as many matches as we can and gain an advantage in the second tournament. It will be a difficult three days for us. We are eagerly waiting. We want to have a good start."
Captain Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL
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Match Polls
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Officials
First RefereeChristian Peter WOLFSUISecond RefereeWojciech MAROSZEKPOL
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How To Attend
Via Marconi, 10/C, VILLORBA - TREVISO, 31020 Capacity: 5154
Team
Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL 
Address
Bagdat St. Fenerbahce Sukru Saracoglu Stadium Kiziltoprak-Kadikoy IstanbulContacts
Previous Games
| 03/03/2021 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 23/02/2021 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
| 28/01/2021 | vs. |
1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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12Competitions Played
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2Titles
- Competition
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8Matches Played
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4Matches Won
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50%Win %
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15Sets Won
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606Points Won
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43%Attack %
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54%Reception %
Team
- Birth Date: 1999
- Birth Place: Cien Fuegos
- Height: 194 cm
- Birth Date: 1994
- Birth Place: Vrbas
- Height: 187 cm
- Birth Date: 1991
- Birth Place: Brcko
- Height: 190 cm
Recent Results
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Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL is coming on strong
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.
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An average of the two team service reception percentages from the complete match.
The number of successful point winning blocks of Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL compared to VB NANTES.
Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL number of service aces compared to VB NANTES
Errors leading to points of Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL, next to those from VB NANTES
The atmosphere from the both teams side was full of ambitious. However, it is safe to say that Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL took an early lead and dominated for the first and second sets with some strong hitting for 25-16 and 25-18 win. The third set was also went as quick as the first and second sets. VB NANTES could not manage to show its resilience skills as a team. Brankica MIHAJLOVIC was the top scorer of Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL whereas Lauren SCHAD and Carli Anne SNYDER scored the most for VB NANTES.
Throughout the game Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL well-structured play and defence against its opponent team, VB NANTES. This is what brought the victory to Fenerbahçe Opet ISTANBUL.
MVP, Naz Aydemir Akyol of Fenerbahce Istanbul made comment after the game by expressing her happiness over the victory. "We were focused on beating Nantes, so I am very happy about this victory and also to be back playing in the Champions League, especially after we couldn't finish it last year. I started when I was 15 and it's always a great feeling for me to be back on this court and play against the best players, together with the best players"
Carli Anne Snyder of VB Nantes, on the other hand talked about gaining experience by learning from their mistakes.
"It was a great experience playing against one of the top teams and seeing that we can put into action against them what we've been working on all year. We have a lot to work on, but I think we should be really proud of ourself for competing with this team and take what we can learn from this match"