Atmosphere’up’… Match 2 in progress today
It seems to be targeting a weak player in the subreceive
Incheon Heungkuk Life, a women’s professional volleyball player, won the first game of the playoffs with’World Star’ Kim Yeon-kyung, preoccupying an advantageous position to advance to the championship.
Heungkuk Life, who placed 2nd in the regular league, placed 3rd in the 1st leg of the 2020-2021 V League Women’s Playoff held at Incheon Gyeyang Gymnasium on the 20th. ).
In the women’s playoffs held 15 times from the 2005 season to the 2018-2019 season, all the teams that won the first leg advanced to the championship. In the 2019-2020 season, the season ended early due to the aftermath of Corona 19, so spring volleyball did not proceed.
Heungkuk Life Insurance, who had been triumphantly, took the lead until the last minute of the regular league, left two games left, and the twin sisters Lee Jae-young and Da-young fell under suspicion of school abuse, and their power weakened and fell to second place.
However, Kim Yeon-gyeong showed the performance of’World Star’ down to the fans in the first game. He scored 29 points, the most of both teams, including pushing a long-flying ball with his left hand. Kim Yeon-kyung raised the atmosphere of the team that sank in the regular league.
On the other hand, IBK Industrial Bank struggled with the main gun Lazareva scoring 27 points, but the native players were not able to perform. In addition, Heungkuk Life Insurance was able to get ahead in the situation of Park Bing, greatly leading 14-3 in blocking.
The two teams fight again in the second game of the playoffs that will take place at the Hwaseong Gymnasium on the 22nd.
In the first leg of the playoffs, the two teams served intensively to players with weak serve receive. Nearly half of Heungkuk Life’s subs went to Pyo Seung-ju, and IBK Industrial Bank focused on Kim Mi-yeon. Kim Mi-yeon’s reception was relatively less swaying, and Heungkuk Life was able to lead the game to the upper hand.
In addition, Kim Mi-yeon scored 9 points, including two blocking and two sub-aces each, and added strength in the attack as well.
In the second match, the team that shakes the opponent’s receive line by serving and attacking is expected to win. Heungkuk Life Insurance, who caught the first game, is determined to advance to the championship match, and IBK IBK aims to counterattack.
/ Reporter Kim Young-jun [email protected]