Fenerbahçe's volleyball team lost their away match to Arkas Spor in the 26th and final round of the SMS Group Efeler League before the playoff phase. Georg Grozer led his team to a full comeback with a 3:2 (27:25, 28:26, 23:25, 21:25, 15:8) victory after trailing 0:2. Grozer was the top scorer for his team, finishing with 20 points (1 ace), while Yiğit Gülmezoğlu added another 16 points for the win. The standout player was Earvin Ngapeth, who scored 22 points (2 blocks), andnational player Denis Karyagin played full fourth and fifth sets, recording 14 points (2 aces, 2 blocks) and 53% in attack.

This loss sent the "Lanterns" team to third place in the standings before the playoffs, while Arkas climbed to fourth position.