The Japanese volleyball team achieved a decisive 3:0 (25-22, 25-17, 25-20) victory against the Czech Republic in another Nations League match.
Match statistics:
Attacks:Japan - 48, Czech Republic - 41
Blocks:Tie - 6 each
Serves:Japan - 7 aces, Czech Republic - 1
Opponent errors:Japan capitalized on 11, Czech Republic - 14
Total points:Japan - 75, Czech Republic - 59
Individual achievements:
The most effective player for Japan wasYuki Ishikawa(No. 4) with 17 points, andWada(No. 13) added another 16.
For the Czech Republic, the most effective player wasMlejnkova(No. 16) with 11 points, followed byGrozer(No. 6) with 12.
In individual elements, Japan also excelled in defense (71 digs against 63) and in setting (112 successful lifts against 100 for the Czech Republic).
With this victory, the Japanese team solidifies its good form, while the Czech Republic has areas to work on before its next matches. Despite the loss, the Czech Republic remains in eighth position in the temporary VNL standings, and Japan is fourth.