Brazil defeated the Netherlands 3-1 in the start of the third week of the men’s volleyball Nations League and climbed positions in the overall standings of the tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The South Americans defeated the Europeans 24-26, 25-23, 31-29 and 25-20, with Darlan Ferreira playing a leading role in the offense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 21-year-old player from the Auriverde scored 26 points in total, 20 of them in attacks, three in blocks and the same amount in direct serves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lucas Saatkamp, with 12 points, and Flavio Resende, with 11, were his main supporters in the evening, staged at the SM Mall Asia Arena in Manila.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
With this success, Brazil fixed its win-loss record at 6-3 and practically assured its qualification to the final round of the championship, scheduled for June 27-30, to which the top eight teams in the standings will be admitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Italy and Slovenia, at 7-1, dominate the tournament, followed by Poland (6-2), host of the final, France (6-2), Japan (6-2), Brazil (6-3), Canada (4-4) and Cuba (4-4).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Tuesday, also in the Philippines, Canada will face Japan, while in Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, the locals will play against Argentina and Bulgaria against T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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