The moment of truth: the women’s league quarter-final series is upon us

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The regular season is behind us, and tomorrow (Monday) the quarter-final stage of the women’s volleyball league will begin. All the playoff series, which will take place in a best-of-three format, will start tomorrow, and before it all starts, we will review the series expected for us.

Let’s start with the leader, Maccabi Haifa. The reigning champion finished the season at the top of the table, and will host Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Greens have already lost one title this season, when they surrendered in the final of the State Cup to Maccabi Ashdod, and hope to be able to return to their peak form, especially in light of the two surprising losses they suffered in the upper house.

From the leader, to the deputy Hapoel KPF’sto host you MS Aylabon. The team from Sharon reached the final of the playoffs last season, and is in a positive momentum with three victories in three sets, which reduced the difference from Haifa to only one point. FC’s coach, Grandma honeysaid before the debut match in the quarter-finals: “Eilbon is a dangerous team with good players, who play spontaneous volleyball, and also managed to take sets from Haifa and Hadra. We will have to be at our best and be focused on ourselves to get through the game safely and advance to the semi-finals.”

the fresh cup holder, Maccabi Ashdod, face up to Maccabi Ra’anana, which she lost to in the semi-finals of the State Cup. Ashdod coach, Lior Luke, sounded alert for the meeting: “We are expected to have a challenging series against a stubborn opponent. We will have to treat each game individually, hoping to advance to the semi-finals.” On the other hand, the coach of Ra’anana, Chen Himmelfarbshared: “We are meeting an opponent who is in very good shape, and we will have to be at our best. We are focused on several parameters that we have worked on, we have not yet managed to win this year, and we will try to do so tomorrow.”

in the meeting between the fourth and the fifth, Hapoel Urban Kiryat Ata Play in the home Olma against Maccabi Hadera. The team from the Gulf finished one place above Hadera, but suffers from a plague of injuries, and the internal balance between the two sides stands at 1:2 in favor of Kiryat Ata. Maccabi Hadera, German liner: “We worked very hard to get to the playoffs in good shape. Happily, we did look good in the last few games, but that doesn’t guarantee us anything. In the playoffs, we will have to be focused, make as few mistakes as possible, and above all, arrive with the same intensity and with the same confidence in order to take the decision home to us and go up to the semi-finals”.

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