Germany’s Markus Bohme fails with his smash the Bulgarian Block
The dream of the German volleyball players from the first medal at the European Championship has burst already in the quarterfinal. After a disappointing performance the team of national coach Vital Heynen defeated the co-hosts from Bulgaria surprisingly clear with 0:. 3 (19:25, 23:25, 23:25)
As with the preliminary round loss to the hosts, the Germans came on Wednesday night in Sofia in front of 12,500 enthusiastic fans never really into the game and missed after a heated showdown direct qualification for the European Championship 2017. The World bronze medalist from 2014 has as so now compete rollercoaster journey home, while Bulgaria on Saturday meets France in the semifinals. In other semifinal Slovenia who defeated the sensational world champion from Poland expects to Italy, the defending champion Russia clearly 3: 0 sent home
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“Our level was not enough to pick up a medal,” summed Heynen. “We almost have the entire game does not reach the level that I know of that team.” Perplexed also presented his player. “I can not explain it, it’s very funny,” said Georg Grozer who was completely out of the role. “That was not our tournament, we have to accept that. The disappointment is great. “Deep was disappointed Denis Kaliberda after the third defeat in the fifth European game. “We made too many mistakes. I have to say to me that I’ve done nothing today. As I take a lot to me, “said the attacker outside.
© dpa despair on the sidelines: Germany coach Vital Heynen
despair on the sidelines: Germany coach Vital Heynen
Before the game Grozer had warned his team-mates before a “hell” in the arena Armeec. He was right, at least the support of the Bulgarian fans was deafening. The Germans were booed at every attack. With their followers in killing the hosts put on 11 in the first round: € 6. The Germans acted much too wobbly in the assumption that the mark-ups of Grozer and Christian Fromm did not correctly and in attack lacked the courage.
Heynens team later found a little more stability, but the attack was a weak point. The block of Bulgarians, however, presented itself stable. Although Heynen moved by kicking, but Germany lost the first round. “You have drawn their conclusions from the defeat in the first round and will accordingly occur,” Bulgaria coach Plamen Konstantinov had overlooking the clear 3: announced 0 win the tournament opener against the DVV-Men before the game
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But in the second set, the Germans remained on impact on without Konstanz. After an error by Marcus Böhme to 5: 6 Heynen raged on the sidelines and shouted at the middle blocker. The German players kept in the result, although more calm than her coach and Jochen Schöps on the diagonal, it also ran a little better. But more than a 16: 15-lead not jumped out against the world ranking seventh. After 20:23 and the defense of a set ball went well, the second sentence of Bulgaria.
In an intense game Heynens fertilized conclusions which necessarily on Bulgaria and would not meet world champions Poland in the quarterfinals, only conditionally. After all, his team was able to gain some air in the third round with a 13:10 first. In its normal form, the German team but never came up. Because their performance despite the continued leadership too was inhibited, the Bulgarians turned even this sentence and went with 19:17 in front. After transformed matchball the hosts enjoyed the cheers of their fans and the Germans quickly disappeared into the catacombs.
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