Neftochimic 2010 continued their convincing start to the new Super League season, leaving no doubt about their superiority against Slavia. In the third set, Francesco Cadedu's team literally steamrolled their opponent, allowing only 8 points – a true demonstration of power and discipline.
Neftochimic 2010 – Slavia 3:0 (25:23, 25:19, 25:8)
Top Scorers
| Team | Player | Points | Aces | Blocks | Attack Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neftochimic 2010 | Dimitar Vasilev | 13 | 2 | 3 | 80% |
| Neftochimic 2010 | Kaloyan Balabanov | 10 | 2 | – | 60% |
| Slavia | Georgi Kostadinov | 12 | – | 1 | 52% |
Dimitar Vasilev showcased his class as an opposite hitter with 80% attack success rate and the highest individual tally in the match – 13 points. Kaloyan Balabanov contributed with 2 aces and solid reception. For the visitors, only Georgi Kostadinov put up a serious resistance, but his efforts remained isolated.
Team Statistics
| Category | Neftochimic 2010 | Slavia |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 13 | 1 |
| Blocks | 19 | 4 |
The dominant numbers in serving and blocking say it all — Neftochimic completely outplayed Slavia, especially from the second set onwards. The difference of 13 aces against just 1 for the guests and 19 blocks against 4 highlights how much stronger the Burgas team was in the main elements.
After this victory, Neftochimic records a second consecutive 3:0 win, having defeated last year's champion Levski in the first round.
