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The Xilasedici men’s volleyball team beat Sporting 3-2 in Portugal in the second qualifying round of the CEV Champions League. After losing by the same score in the first leg in Baku, the Azerbaijani side advanced to the next round by winning the golden set.
Vugar Bayramov, a member of Azerbaijan’s national team, said the squad had competed with high spirits and determination to win in the tense match. He said the players felt tired after the victory but needed to focus on their upcoming matches.
“We lost the first match in Baku 3-2. Our main goal in the return leg was to perform well and win. Despite the tough contest, we achieved our objective. We fought until the end and won in a tense match. We feel tired after five sets and the golden set,” Bayramov told Report.
The volleyball player said the team would also try to succeed in the next round. Bayramov said they knew their opponent was strong, but their main aim was to beat it and continue the competition. He congratulated his teammates on the victory and thanked those who had supported the team.
The golden set ended 15-13.
