Beşiktaş Lose Five-Set Derby After Taking Two-Set Lead

 

Beşiktaş Lose Five-Set Derby After Taking Two-Set Lead

Beşiktaş suffered a 3–2 defeat to Fenerbahçe Medicana in the second week of the Vodafone Sultanlar League on 11 October, despite winning the opening two sets.

At Burhan Felek Vestel Volleyball Hall, Beşiktaş took the first set 25–20 and the second 25–23. Fenerbahçe responded by winning the next two sets 25–16 and 25–23, then completed the comeback with a 15–12 victory in the deciding set.

The result left Beşiktaş with a narrow defeat in a derby that extended to five sets, after the hosts had established a commanding early advantage.

Source: Voleybol Extra: second-week results and set scores