The two Bulgarian volleyball players Gergana Koeva and Petya Barakova scored points in Dinamo (Bucharest)'s decisive 3:0 (25:13, 25:13, 25:12) victory over Universitatea (Cluj) in the fourth round of the Romanian Division A1.
The match, played on October 31st in Cluj-Napoca, was particularly emotional for Gergana Koeva, who returned to an official match after 587 days of absence due to maternity leave.

The Bulgarian outside hitter and captain of Dinamo appeared in the third set and scored 4 points – 3 from attack and one directly from a serve. Koeva finished with 33% attack efficiency, and in her four receptions, she achieved 100% positive and 50% excellent reception.

The other Bulgarian in Dinamo's squad – setter Petya Barakova – also left her mark in the statistics. She entered in the second set and recorded one ace from a total of seven serves executed.
The most effective scorer for the winners was Ljubica Milojevic with 17 points, followed by Anneclaire ter Brugge with 12 and Ana Miron with 10.
Dinamo's superiority was most evident in serving and blocking. The visitors scored 12 aces against just 3 for Universitatea, and in blocking, they finished with 10 points against 3 for the hosts.
The capital team also demonstrated significantly higher attack efficiency – 56% successful attacks compared to 34% for the opponent. The difference in reception was also significant – 82% positive for Dinamo against 46% for Universitatea.
The hosts managed to win a total of only 38 points in the three sets, and the match concluded in 58 minutes of pure playing time.
For Koeva, the victory had special significance as it marked her return to the court after a long break, while Barakova also contributed to Dinamo's convincing success.