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World Championship
09-15 17:30
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Slovenia
19
14
25
25
13
2
Bulgaria
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25
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15
3
Match Info
Bulgaria edged Slovenia in a thrilling five-set marathon at the 2025 World Championship, winning 3-2 in a Pool E classic on September 15, 2025. In one of the matches of the early tournament, Bulgaria showcased tremendous resilience to come from behind or hold their nerve in a tight decider against a determined Slovenian side. The match featured dramatic momentum swings, with Slovenia's Tine Urnaut and Bulgaria's Tsvetan Sokolov likely trading heavy blows in a showcase of opposite hitter power. Bulgaria's victory, secured by the narrowest of margins, earned them two precious points in the group, while Slovenia's single point for pushing the match to five sets could prove valuable. This epic contest demonstrated the high level of competition in the World Championship. Both coaches praised the intensity and quality of the match in their post-game comments.