we needed to win the game.
well that means we cant make it to the final four. the top two teams from each group compete for 1-4 and the 3rd and 4th team in each group compete for 5-8th place. so we are gonno go for 5-8th place now.
look at the competition system
http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Junior/Men/2005/General/compsys.asp?sm=4
well that means we cant make it to the final four. the top two teams from each group compete for 1-4 and the 3rd and 4th team in each group compete for 5-8th place. so we are gonno go for 5-8th place now.
look at the competition system
http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/Junior/Men/2005/General/compsys.asp?sm=4
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I don't get it the official site says we lost but here is the press conference from the coaches and players after the game from the same site!
http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/Junior/Men/2005/press/Conf024.asp
VERMEULEN GIDO, COACH, NETHERLAND: The Iranian team played very well
today and my congratulations to them. They are organized at crutial times and although
we had met earlier occasions, this is the time we went upto five sets and lost
narrowly.
LORSHEIJD LARS, CAPTAIN, NETHERLAND: We thought we could win this match.
But it was not to be especially after taking two sets. This was a great for all of us. It is
Shear bad luck that we lost in the last set. We will definitely play well henceforthe
Braving all situations.
CVETKOVIC JOVICA,COACH,IRAN: I am satisfied for the wonderful game both team played.
I congratulate the Netherland team for their show, more than my own team. But I thank the members of
My team for their grit and taking the match even after losing two sets. The atmosphere was great and
I hope we will continue the same vigour , notwithstanding th e injury to our players.
SADEGHIANY ARASH, CAPTAIN, IRAN : This is the best match we have played , we will remember
This match for ever. We will also do our best in other matches taking this match as cue.. I also congratulate
The Netherland team was this wonderful game.
Looks like we have won the game guys!
http://www.fivb.org/EN/volleyball/competitions/Junior/Men/2005/press/Conf024.asp
VERMEULEN GIDO, COACH, NETHERLAND: The Iranian team played very well
today and my congratulations to them. They are organized at crutial times and although
we had met earlier occasions, this is the time we went upto five sets and lost
narrowly.
LORSHEIJD LARS, CAPTAIN, NETHERLAND: We thought we could win this match.
But it was not to be especially after taking two sets. This was a great for all of us. It is
Shear bad luck that we lost in the last set. We will definitely play well henceforthe
Braving all situations.
CVETKOVIC JOVICA,COACH,IRAN: I am satisfied for the wonderful game both team played.
I congratulate the Netherland team for their show, more than my own team. But I thank the members of
My team for their grit and taking the match even after losing two sets. The atmosphere was great and
I hope we will continue the same vigour , notwithstanding th e injury to our players.
SADEGHIANY ARASH, CAPTAIN, IRAN : This is the best match we have played , we will remember
This match for ever. We will also do our best in other matches taking this match as cue.. I also congratulate
The Netherland team was this wonderful game.
Looks like we have won the game guys!
this doesn't make sense...
the title of othe press conference reads:
Netherlands beat Iran 3-2 (25-21, 28-26, 22-25, 24-26, 26-24) - duration 2:22
10-Aug, start time: 17:30, end time: 19:52 - Attendance: 3,000
City: Visakhapatnam; Hall : Swarnabharati Stadium
Then the Dutch captain says:
It is shear bad luck that we lost in the last set.
and Iran's coach says:
But I thank the members of my team for their grit and taking the match even after losing two sets.
the title of othe press conference reads:
Netherlands beat Iran 3-2 (25-21, 28-26, 22-25, 24-26, 26-24) - duration 2:22
10-Aug, start time: 17:30, end time: 19:52 - Attendance: 3,000
City: Visakhapatnam; Hall : Swarnabharati Stadium
Then the Dutch captain says:
It is shear bad luck that we lost in the last set.
and Iran's coach says:
But I thank the members of my team for their grit and taking the match even after losing two sets.
I think they did, here is the match info/statistics:
http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/MU212005/pdf/match024.pdf
Im 99.9% sure we lost
http://www.fivb.org/vis_web/volley/MU212005/pdf/match024.pdf
Im 99.9% sure we lost
