The Poles scored better than their rivals in attack (53-49), they also scored much more with a block (14-5). However, coach Stephane Antiga’s charges presented better in the service area (4-8), and they also gained more points after mistakes by their rivals (26-28). In total, the Poles scored seven points more than their rivals throughout the match (97-90).

The best points of the Polish national team were: Dawid Konarski (15), Bartłomiej Lemański (12), Mateusz Bieniek (12) and Michał Kubiak (10); with Ryley defeats Brendan Barnes (15), Jason DeRocco (13) and Nicholas Hoag (10).

Game points with the Poles were scored by: Bieniek, Kubiak, Artur Szalpuk and Aleksander Śliwka – 1 each; for Canada: DeRocco (2) and Barnes, Hoag, Graham Vigrass, Tyler Sanders, Stephen Maar, Brett Walsh – 1. Lemański scored 5 points with one block, Fabian Drzyzga added 3, Bieniek and Konarski – 2 each, and Kubiak and Kurek – 1 each; in the Maple Leaf national team, this element was scored by: Barnes, Jansen Vandoorn – 2 each and Vigrass – 1.

Poland – Canada 3:1 (25:21, 27:25, 20:25, 25:19)

Poland: Dawid Konarski, Bartłomiej Lemański, Mateusz Bieniek, Artur Szalpuk, Bartosz Kurek, Fabian Drzyzga – Paweł Zatorski (libero) and Michał Kubiak, Maciej Muzaj, Aleksander Śliwka, Łukasz Kaczmarek, Damian Wojtaszek (libero), Grzegorz Łomacz.

Canada: Ryley Barnes, Sharone Vernon-Evans, Graham Vigrass, Daniel Vandoorn, Tyler Sanders, Stephen Maar – Blair Bann (libero) and Jason Derocco, Nicholas Hoag, Brett Walsh, Steven Marshall (libero), Lucas Van Berkel.

RM, Polsat Sports

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