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Thank you for following men's volleyball at the Tokyo Olympics with us. The Russian Olympic Committee beat Canada 3 sets to 0 tonight and qualified for the semifinals, where they will face Brazil or Japan. Check out everything about Olympic sports in Brazil and in the world here on VAVEL. Thank you and see you soon.
CANADA:
The Canadians lost and were eliminated. They now bid farewell to the Tokyo Olympics. It was not this time that the team managed to qualify.
RUSSIA:
The Russian Olympic Committee has qualified for the semi-finals of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where they will face Brazil or Japan in search of Olympic gold.
END GAME!
The Russian Olympic Committee scores the 25th point and wins the match. 25-22 against the Canadians in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo Olympics.
MATCHPOINT:
Russia reaches 24 points and now has the chance to win the match.
IT'S GOING TO CATCH FIRE!
Teams are exchanging points at this point. Russia 23 to 21 Canada.
CANADA POINT
Canadians get back on the scoreboard. Back to the game.
Canada 20:22 ROC
MORE 3
Russian Olympic Committee reaches 22 points and remains in the lead. They need three points to win.
20 POINTS:
Russia reaches the 20-point mark. There are only five left for victory. Canada has 15 and is far from being able to close the set.
RUSSIA IN THE LEAD
Canada 13:18 Russian Olympic Committee - The Russians are very close to closing the match with 3 sets to 0.
CANADA POINT
The Russians still have a two-point lead, but Hoag's beautiful ball: Canada 12:14 Russia
RUSSIAN POINT
Canada 9:12 Russian Olympic Committee - Canadian serve error.
ACE!
Iakovlev gets a point straight from the serve.
Canada 7:9 Russian Olympic Committee.
VOLKOV!
The Olympic Committee gets another point! Now with Volkov: 6 to 4
RUSSIA SOUL
Russians open 4-1 in this third set and are up again. The Canadians played better at the beginning of the second set than they did in this one.
3º SET:
Everything is already even in the third set: 2-1, but the Russians ask for a challenge, which they lose. Canadian point is confirmed.
END 2º SET:
Russia manages to win the second set 30-28. Canadians tried, took it to the end, came through, but fell by the wayside. Let's go to the third, and what may be the last, set.
SET POINT
Canada 28:29 Russian Olympic Committee.
2º SET
Canada 28:28 Russian Olympic Committee.
SET POINT
5th set point for Russian time. 28:27
TIE:
Van Berkel makes it all even. 27:27
SET POINT!
Iakolev hits the block and it's another set point for Russia,
TIE
Another Canadian tie: 26 to 26.
OTHER SET POINT
Canada 25:26 Russia. Russians have the third set point.
CANADA SAVES
Canada saves another set point. Now 25 to 25.
SET POINT
Volkov scores for the Russian Committee. Russia has new set point.
DRAW
Canada 24:24 Russia
SET POINT!
Canada reaches the tie, but Russia has set point.
Canada arrives
Volkov scores the 24th point, which would entitle him to set point, but he steps in the opponent's area. Canadian point.
Canada 22:23 Russia.
TIMEOUT
Canadians score, but Hoag is caught driving. The referee picks up the foul and gives it to Russia. Canada's coach calls timeout.
Canada 20:22 Russian Olympic Committee.
DRAW:
20 to 20
CANADA POINT
Volkov marca para os russos, e na sequência erra no saque.
Canadá 19:20 Russia
CANADA IN THE GAME
Canadian team reaches 17 points, against 18 of the Russians. The end of the set is going to catch fire!
SCOREBOARD!
Canada 15:17 Russian Olympic Committee
CANADA POINT
Game remains even, although slightly superior for the Russians. Canada scores, but remains behind on the scoreboard.
2º set:
Russia is back in the lead. Two points ahead for the Olympic Committee. 14 a 12.
DRAW!
All even now in the match between Canada and the Olympic Committee: 11 to 11.
CHALLENGE
Perrin unleashes a bomb on the serve, but the judges give the ball out. He calls for a challenge, which confirms that the ball is out. Russian point.
RUSSIAN POINT
Russia manages to come through and open up a three-point lead.
Canada 7:10 Russian Olympic Committee
CANADA IS BACK IN THE GAME!
Vigrass scores one more and Canada narrows the lead to 1 point. Canada 6:7 Russian Olympic Committee
VIGRASS
The Canadian player scores his first point of the match. Next, Hoag scores a service point.
RUSSIAN POINT
In beautiful rally, Russian Olympic Committee opens three lead. Canada calls for a challenge.
Canada 3:6 Russian Olympic Committee
2º SET:
Olympic Committee starts well also in the second set and scores three points. Canada does not lag behind and scores two points.
END 1º SET:
The Russian Olympic Committee manages to score and wins the first set 25-21. Now: 1-0 to the Russians over the Canadians in the quarterfinals of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
SET POINT
Russian Olympic Committee has second set point to try to close out the set. Canadians come very close: 21-24 to Russia.
1º SET:
Canada 20:24 Russian Olympic Committee.
BELOW!
Canada scores three points in a row and pulls level with the Russians. Now: Canada 19: 23 Russia.
NOW 2:
Canada 17:23 Russian Olympic Committee. Only two little points left in the first set. The Canadians try to win.
4 MORE TO GO
Russians reach 21 points and are four points away from closing the first set with a victory.
TOUCH THE NET
Canadian advantage drops to five points, by a touch in the Russians' net on the fall of the blockade.
Canada 15:20 Russia.
CANADA POINT!
Canada scores, but remains six points behind the Russians. 20 to 14.
TIMEOUT
Canada coach to the game to talk to the athletes.
Canada 13:19 Russian Olympic Committee.
FOUL!
Van Berkel managed to score for the Canadians and narrowed the lead, but on the serve he missed and sent it into the net. Russia continues with a large advantage.
RUSSIAN POINT
Russian Olympic Committee manages to open a five-point lead again. Canadians tried to block, but the ball hit and went out. Point for the Russians.
Canada 12:17 Russian Olympic Committee
5 POINTS:
Kliuka rises high to play the ball into the Canadians' court. It's Russia in front again and with a five point lead. Russians very good in this first set, Canadians run behind, but can't turn the scoreboard around.
Canada 10:15 Russian Olympic Committee;
ACE!
Captain of the Russian Olympic Committee, Kobzar hits his hand on the serve, deep and scores for Russia. Russians 13-10 to Canada.
CANADA SCORES
Canada narrows the lead to just 1 point at this point. Canada 10:11 Russian Olympic Committee.
FOUL!
Ivan Iakovlev tries to force the serve, but misses and hits the net. Free point for the Canadians, who pull even.
RALLY!
Rare moment in men's volleyball, the teams manage a nice rally. A few errors, but a very beautiful shot that ends with a point for the Russian Olympic Committee. Russians again put 3 ahead on the scoreboard.
Canada 8:11 Russian Olympic Committee.
ALMOST DRAW
After starting poorly early in the first set, Canada already narrows the Russian lead to just 1 point.
Canada 8:10 Russian Olympic Committee
RUSSIAN POINT
Canada pulls ahead at this point. It narrows the lead to 8 to 6, but Russia manages to score on a Canadian serve error.
RUSSIA DOMINATES!
The Russians completely dominate this first set. They open a four-point lead over the Canadian team: 8 to 4 for the Russians.
1º SET:
The set started very busy. Teams tied at 3 to 3, but Canada was already ahead on the scoreboard. 4-3 to the Americans against the Russian Olympic Committee. Quarterfinals. Whoever loses goes home.
ALL READY
The ball is going up for Russia and Canada in the men's varsity quarterfinals. Don't miss a single shot.