Highlights
Overview
The second match of the day from Group D puts team Netherlands up against team Ukraine. Team Ukraine will be looking to win their first game in host country Romania and also their first game against Netherlands, who come into the match as huge favourites. Netherlands have won the tournament in 1995, at home, and will look to repeat the feat this edition. We’re definitely in for a treat!
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Match Polls
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Officials
First RefereeIgor SCHIMPLSVKSecond RefereeAleksandar VINALIEVBUL
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Venue Information
Opened in 2014, the BTarena is a multi-purpose indoor arena. Is one of the biggest and most modern of its kind in southeastern Europe. It can house more than 7,000 guests for sporting events and around 10.000 for a concert. The arena opened on 21 October 2014. The arena hosted a concert, on 31 October 2014, by English musician James Blunt, who sang from his album Moon Landing. The concert had an attendance of upwards of 6.000. Since then, Julio Iglesias, Eros Ramazzotti, Lara Fabian and Modern Talking have held concerts in BTarena. In 2017, the European Gymnastics Championship took place inside. The arena's seating capacity for basketball games was expanded to 10.000 seats for the FIBA EuroBasket 2017. In recent years, many Fed Cup tennis matches have been played at the BT Arena. Construction cost for BTarena: 21,5 million euros. Capacity: 10000
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How To Attend
Aleea Stadionului, nr.4, CLUJ NAPOCA, 400375 Capacity: 10000
The BTarena located next to the Cluj Arena soccer stadium. Directions to Cluj Arena (Cluj-Napoca) with public transportation Bus: 30, 9, M26. Station: Hotel Sport (5 min. walk), Agronomia (12 min. walk), Piața 14 Iulie Sud (12 min. walk) Train: R 3085, R 3624. Tram: 102. Station: Cluj Arena (6 min. walk) Get directions
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Featured Players
Laura DIJKEMA
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THE NETHERLANDS
Setter
Bio
June '10 Dijkema made her debut in the national team in the match against Cuba at the Montreux Volley Masters. The blonde setter conquered silver at the 2015 EC in NED and silver at the 2017 EC in AZE. In 2016 won bronze in the WGP and ended on a 4th place in the Rio Olympics. In 2018 the team ended 4th in the FIVB WC in Japan. In 2021-2022 season Dijkema will play for Leningradka.
Team
Team Profile
THE NETHERLANDS
Address
De Weerelt, Orteliuslaan 1041 UTRECHTContacts
+31 30 30 777 00
topsport@nevobo.nl
Team Leaders
Team Schedule
Previous Games
04/09/2021 | vs. | 0 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
03/09/2021 | vs. | 1 - 3 | L | Go to Match Centre |
31/08/2021 | vs. | 3 - 0 | W | Go to Match Centre |
- All Time
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30Competitions Played
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1Titles
- Competition
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9Matches Played
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6Matches Won
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67%Win %
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19Sets Won
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703Points Won
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42%Attack %
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51%Reception %
Team
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BUIJS Anne
Outside spiker
- Birth Date: 1991
- Birth Place: Geleen
- Height: 191 cm
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GROTHUES Maret
Outside spiker
- Birth Date: 1988
- Birth Place: Almelo
- Height: 180 cm
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LOHUIS Juliet
Middle blocker
- Birth Date: 1996
- Birth Place: Oldenzaal
- Height: 190 cm
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BAIJENS Indy
Middle blocker
- Birth Date: 2001
- Birth Place: Zaandam
- Height: 193 cm
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JASPER Marrit
Outside spiker
- Birth Date: 1996
- Birth Place: Sneek
- Height: 179 cm
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DAALDEROP Nika
Outside spiker
- Birth Date: 1998
- Birth Place: Amsterdam
- Height: 189 cm
Recent Results
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Match Report
A three set victory for the Netherlands
Article
After the match, LOHUIS Juliet said that she liked the match a lot. "We had a very good start, and we did great going forward. All of our hits were on it, so we did a great job attacking. Looking forward to the next game."
RYKHLIUK Olesia from team UKR declared: "This was the first match we played in this roster, but i am sure we are going to improve in the next matches. We start off against the favourites of the group, so it is good practice for us. We will do our best and we will see what happens."
The match in numbers
96
Points
The combined total number of points scored by both teams throughout the entire match.
76
Duration
The total length of the match, from the first serve through until the last point has ended.
560
Spectators
Total number of people in attendance at the venue – taken at the end of the second set.
178
Match Spikes
The combined total number of successful spikes achieved by both teams throughout the entire match.
60%
Reception Level
An average of the two team service reception percentages from the complete match.
9-3
Net Domination
The number of successful point winning blocks of THE NETHERLANDS compared to UKRAINE.
6-3
Ace Count
THE NETHERLANDS number of service aces compared to UKRAINE
12-23
Error Difference
Errors leading to points of THE NETHERLANDS, next to those from UKRAINE