Levski Sofia cemented its dominance in our men's volleyball after winning a third consecutive championship title in efbet Super Volley. Nikolay Zhelyazkov's team triumphed in the championship after defeating Neftochimic 2010 by 3:2 (25:17, 25:27, 16:25, 25:19, 15:7) as visitors in the fourth match of the final series.
The team from the capital closed the confrontation with 3-1 wins and added the championship trophy to the Bulgarian Supercup, won at the start of the season.
Levski dictated the pace in the first set, but Neftochimic responded with a nervous and contested second set. The team from Burgas took the initiative in the third set before "the Blues" showed class and forced the match into a tie-break. In the decisive set, the visitors imposed full control and reached the title without hesitation.
The match was watched by national coach Gianlorenzo Blengini and Tsvetan Sokolov.
Top Scorers
Neftochimic: Ricardo Junior – 19 pts, Stoyan Dimitrov – 15 pts, Martin Krustev – 11 pts.
Levski: Todor Skrimov (MVP) – 20 pts, Gordan Lyutskanov – 19 pts, Yulian Veisig – 15 pts, Svetoslav Gotsev – 11 pts.
Team Statistics
| Statistic | Neftochimic | Levski |
|---|---|---|
| Blocks | 13 | 11 |
| Attack % | 40% | 45% |
| Positive Reception | 51% | 53% |
| Aces | 3 | 7 |
| Service Errors | 22 | 19 |
| Points from Opponent's Errors | 30 | 30 |
| Total Points | 95 | 106 |
The difference comes from Levski's serving and higher attack efficiency. Seven aces against three for Neftochimic tipped the scales in key moments, and stable reception allowed for better offensive organization. The home team's advantage in blocking remained insufficient to compensate for the other elements.
photos: nvl.bg
