Istanbul Genclik suffered their fifth loss of the season in the Turkish Efeler League, after losing 0:3 (29:31, 22:25, 19:25) as a guest to Spor Toto in a match from the sixth round.
Bulgarian outside hitter Ognyan Hristov was listed in the official protocol with №85, but did not appear on the court.
The match in Ankara lasted 100 minutes, with the first set being the most contested. The guests put up serious resistance, but Spor Toto managed to win it 31:29. The hosts took the next two sets 25:22 and 25:19.
The most effective player for the winners was Cuban opposite Jesus Herrera with 18 points, followed by Oreol Camejo with 15. For Istanbul Genclik, Hungarian Krisztian Padar scored 17 points, and Dick Kooy added 14.
Spor Toto had an advantage in attack with 47 against 43 points, in blocks with 7 against 5, and in serves with 3 aces against none for the guests.
After six matches played, Istanbul Genclik occupies 12th place with 3 points and a balance of one win and five losses. Spor Toto is seventh with 11 points.
In the next round, on November 22, Istanbul Genclik will host the undefeated Halkbank, led by Radostin Stoychev.