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Gazprom-Yugra is approaching the climax of the season, We are waiting for a series of two matches to reach the quarterfinals of the playoffs with St. Petersburg Zenit. The first game will take place 21 March at the Premier Arena, return meeting will take place 24 March in St. Petersburg. In case of equality of victories and points after two games, a “golden” set will be played, which will determine, who will go next. Tournament layout (we Read more »

The hosts came out with Babkevich in the final game, and we had Rajab start in the position of central blocker - to give way to Dmitry Kurbatov after serving. However, all the tactical tricks of the first set were destroyed by the enchanting marriage of the opponents when the ball was put into play. Gazprom-Yugra first took on the dubious leadership, six mistakes by the middle of the set, but the owners caught up, issuing the final 10 (we 9).

On Sunday, Gazprom-Yugra will play the last match of the regular part of the championship in St. Petersburg with the local Zenit.. From a tournament point of view, this match has absolutely no meaning for us - we will not move up from 12th place, neither down. What lineup will the Surgut team play in the game?, Considering, that our most likely opponent in the playoffs is Read more »

Despite the dry defeat, the residents of Surgut in two parties imposed a very tight fight on the Novosibirsk residents. The hosts turned an equal start in the opening of the first set into a break advantage thanks to Radjab's finish and Kurbanov's shot into touch, 9:7. The guests returned the favor, knocking Nagayets out of the move, 12:14. Libero Surgutian continued to make mistakes: Blok clings the attack of a bald head on a crossing ball, But there is no one to pick up the rebound, 14:17. Then there was a curious episode - Savin serves in the net, But the judges whistle his intercession. Flame Konstantinov immediately takes viewing, Hoping for a controversial ball, although the player’s action was erroneous in any case. There was still a small stand, and Savin is corrected through the pipe, 15:18. It's time to distinguish between Nagaytsa - he fights off in defense and the ball from Nikita's hands falls into the free zone of Novosibirsk, 16:18.

Gazprom-Ugra will play its last home match of the regular season tomorrow, 13 Martha, with another top club - Novosibirsk Lokomotiv. With Dynamo in Moscow, what is called, it almost happened. Will we be able to defeat the railway workers at home?? The statistics of games with Novosibirsk are somewhat more pleasant, than with Dynamo, But all successes have already a fairly serious statute of limitations. In recent years, we succeed Read more »

"Dynamo" (Moscow): Pankov – Sokolov, Vlasov - Belogortsev, Bohdan - Zudin, Baranov/Kerminen Gazprom-Yugra (Surgut): Ozhiganov - Shakhbanmirzaev, Shevlyakov – Kurbatov, Rodichev – Krasikov, Nagaets/Obmochaev Two aces by Zudin in the opening and Dynamo leads 5:2. Our team fights through long rallies with breaks through the attacks of Shevlyakov and Radzhab and almost gets, 6:7. But Krasikov in the fourth Read more »

Game in Moscow with Dynamo, what used to happen on Lavochkin, what now, on Vasilisa Kozhina Street - always a difficult story. Honestly, I don't even remember, Have we ever won in the capital?. It happened in Surgut, I'm not sure about Moscow. “Dynamo” is traditionally the toughest opponent for us in the championship. Muscovites are approaching the end of the championship, licking his wounds. Read more »

Alexey Verbov fielded a lineup with a balance of youth and experience in Surgut, and sent former “Surgut resident” Evgeniy Rukavishnikov to pass the ball. Rafael Khabibullin entrusted a place in the starting lineup to young Ivan Skvortsov, who immediately felt the weight of champion serves. Actually, presentation has become the main element, due to which Zenit won a landslide victory.

Gazprom-Yugra enters the hardest finishing spurt of the regular season, where it will be extremely difficult to count on victories. And you don’t need to count – you just need to return to that game, which the team demonstrated in most of the second round matches (last game doesn't count), and come what may. Not a single Super League team could do without Read more »

The equality in the opening continued until the mark 4:4, after which in the fourth zone on Ozhiganov’s passes aimed at the block, and then Kirillov stalled Krasikov. 4:7 and the hosts increased this advantage: bad reception from Surgut residents, Rajab tried to fight back from the block, but Nagets didn’t pick up the rebound, 12:17. Ace of Rudnev, who emerged from the square, sweetened the pill a little, 14:18. Something like a chase at the end: Krasikov fights back from the block, Rajab repeats the same, and then blocks Pozdnyakov, 17:20. Rodichev rolls into a cauldron, 19:22. But that’s all - Pozdnyakov brings a bag of set points with an ace, 19:24, and Rodichev steps on the baseline when serving.