OK Savings Bank achieved a convincing success in the fifth round of the men's V-League 2025/2026, after defeating Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Bluefangs 3:0 (25:21, 25:19, 25:21) on the 8th at Gangseo Hall in Busan. This was the second consecutive victory for OK Savings Bank, which now has a record of 14 wins and 13 losses, as well as 42 points, surpassing KB Insurance and climbing to fourth place in the standings.
Dimitrov central to offensive strength
Both in offense and defense, OK Savings Bank had the upper hand throughout the match. Among the top scorers once again was Bulgarian international Dimitar Dimitrov, who finished with 14 points, including 2 points from blocks, and an attack efficiency of 42.86%. Dimitrov now has 576 points to his name and is in fifth position in this indicator.
Also performing well alongside him were:
Jeon Gwang-in – 14 points, 61.54% efficiency
Cha Ji-hwan – 13 points, 66.67% efficiency
The team's overall attack efficiency reached an impressive 58.90%, which completely broke the opponent, who remained at around 46%.
Strong serve and block dominance
OK Savings Bank recorded 4 aces, but even more importantly, their serve constantly disrupted Samsung's reception. This made the home team's attack predictable, and the visitors also dominated at the net, scoring 13 points from blocks.
Thus, OK Savings Bank completely controlled the tempo and flow of the match, not allowing Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance to find a rhythm in attack.
A key clash for a top 3 spot follows
On the 11th, OK Savings Bank will host Korea Electric Power Corporation, who are third with 43 points, just one more than Dimitrov's team. The match will be crucial for the battle at the top of the table and for OK Savings Bank's opportunity to take another step towards the leading positions.
