In the final match of the friendly tournament, the Dnipro team defeated the Zhytomyr team "Zhytichi-Polissia" and became the winner of the home tournament with three victories.
"Prometey Open 2023". The sixth game
October 8, 2023 (Sunday)
VC "Zhytichi-Polissia" - VC "Prometey" - 1:3 (25:23, 19:25, 20:25, 22:25)
Starting line-up of "Zhytichi-Polissia": Shapoval (14), Rudnytskyi (0), Didovic (14), Vilimanovic (3), Luban (14), Babic (3), Khvasta (l).
Head coach: Serhii Tereykovskyi.
Starting line-up of VC "Prometey": Shchytkov (scored 1 point), Shapoval (23 points), Yanchuk (21 points), Stankovic (11 points), Hladenko (8 points), Veletskyi (11 points), Brova (l). Substitutes: Yereshchenko (0).
Head coach: Andrii Levchenko.
In the first set, the "Prometey" took the lead (7:3), but after a few rallies the game got equal (9:9), and after a couple of minutes, the Zhytomyr players took the lead (10:12). They were "on the roll" and demonstrated high-quality volleyball. In the end, they won the opening segment of the game - 25:23.
The Dnipro players worked on their mistakes and pleased their fans with a good game in the second set (8:4 – 16:10 – 21:13). Andrii Levchenko's wards barely allowed their opponents to score 19 points - 25:19.
In the next two sets, "Prometey" did not relax at all: the players of the Dnipro club had the goal of finishing the home tournament without a defeat, even though it was a friendly tournament. In the end, 25:20 and 25:21 and 3-1 in favor of the current national champion.
So, the winner of the "Prometey Open 2023" was the Dnipro club "Prometey", the volleyball players of "Epicenter-Podolany" finished second, the VSC "Law Academy" came third, while the representatives of the VC "Zhytychi-Polissia" took fourth place.