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Team Antwerp has closed the last assignment of the season with a fourth place. In Abu Dhabi, Vienna was too strong in the semi-finals. Because Amsterdam did not lose in the group stage, the Dutch took away a podium spot.
- 5:04 PM. Team Antwerp falls short against Vienna: 20-15. No final, but a fourth place – based on games won – for Team Antwerp at the last meeting of this season. The team from Vienna was too strong for the Belgians, who went down 20-15 figures. Nick Celis and co soon had to chase (4-0), but straightened their back towards the end. After a good remonte there was suddenly 15-13 on the scoreboard. But Vienna’s final sprint was stronger. In the end, Quincy Diggs recorded a clear 5-point gap. .
Team Antwerp falls short against Vienna: 20-15
No final, but a fourth place – based on games won – for Team Antwerp at the last meeting of this season.
The team from Vienna was too strong for the Belgians, who went down 20-15 figures. Nick Celis and co soon had to chase (4-0), but straightened their back towards the end. After a good remonte there was suddenly 15-13 on the scoreboard.
But Vienna’s final sprint was stronger. In the end, Quincy Diggs recorded a clear 5-point gap.
- 3:41 pm.
- 15:00 10. Antwerp through to semi-finals. Team Antwerp has also successfully completed its quarterfinals. The Belgians had already lost three times against Ulaanbaatar, but they won their last confrontation. The Belgians started excellently with a two-pointer from Thibaut “Must See TV” Vervoort and were able to systematically expand that gap. With a lead of 7 points it seemed that it could not go wrong. Until the Mongols came to 17-20 in the final phase. Team Antwerp needed one more point for a ticket to the semi-finals and Nick Celis took his responsibility. The Belgians now take on Vienna. .
Antwerp through to semi-finals
Team Antwerp has also successfully completed its quarterfinals. The Belgians had already lost three times against Ulaanbaatar, but they won their last confrontation.
The Belgians started excellently with a two-pointer from Thibaut “Must See TV” Vervoort and were able to systematically expand that gap. With a lead of 7 points it seemed that it could not go wrong.
Until the Mongols came to 17-20 in the final phase. Team Antwerp needed one more point for a ticket to the semi-finals and Nick Celis took his responsibility. The Belgians now take on Vienna.
- 11-12-2022.
- 20:01. Antwerp as group winner to the quarter finals. Antwerp had to wait for the duel between Sakiai (Lit) and Lausanne (Zwi) to see whether it would be group winner or not. Lausanne had to win by at least 11 points to advance to the quarter-finals. And yes, the Swiss made it in a crazy match with a difference of 12 points: 21-9. That means that Antwerp (group winner) and Lausanne (2nd) have secured a ticket for the quarterfinals. Tomorrow Antwerp will play against Ulaanbaatar from Mongolia at 2.45 pm for a place in the semi-finals. .
Antwerp as group winner to quarter finals
Antwerp had to wait for the duel between Sakiai (Lit) and Lausanne (Zwi) to see whether it would be group winner or not.
Lausanne had to win by at least 11 points to advance to the quarter-finals. And yes, the Swiss made it in a crazy match with a difference of 12 points: 21-9.
That means that Antwerp (group winner) and Lausanne (2nd) have secured a ticket for the quarterfinals. Tomorrow Antwerp will play against Ulaanbaatar from Mongolia at 2.45 pm for a place in the semi-finals.
- 20 hours . Review Antwerp-Sakiai.
- 5:59 pm. Antwerp relinquishes victory. In the 2nd group match, Team Antwerp suffered a 20-21 defeat. However, the Belgians quickly made a gap against Sakiai (Lit). Halfway through it was 14-12 for Team Antwerp. Then Sakiai went up and over Antwerp: 14-16. Two minutes before the end everything was in balance again at 19-19. In a thrilling slot, Sakiai was most efficient with a buzzer beater. Final score: 20-21 for Sakiai. .
Antwerp relinquishes victory
In the 2nd group match, Team Antwerp suffered a 20-21 defeat. However, the Belgians quickly made a gap against Sakiai (Lit). Halfway through it was 14-12 for Team Antwerp.
Then Sakiai went up and over Antwerp: 14-16. Two minutes before the end everything was in balance again at 19-19. In a thrilling slot, Sakiai was most efficient with a buzzer beater. Final score: 20-21 for Sakiai.
- 17 hours . Review Antwerp-Lausanne.
Review Antwerp-Lausanne
- 3 pm 01. Team Antwerp impresses. Team Antwerp has won its first assignment in Abu Dhabi without any problems. Against the Swiss Lausanne they got off to a strong start and quickly looked at a 9-1 lead. A gap that they would not relinquish. The Belgians eventually won 21-10. A good start for Team Antwerp, which will soon compete against Sakiai from Lithuania. .
Team Antwerp impresses
Team Antwerp has won its first assignment in Abu Dhabi without any problems. Against the Swiss Lausanne they got off to a strong start and quickly looked at a 9-1 lead. A gap that they would not relinquish. The Belgians eventually won 21-10. A good start for Team Antwerp, which will soon compete against Sakiai from Lithuania.
