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Unchartered territory as Egypt face Montenegro

 

Group 3 - Final 1-2 : Montenegro - Egypt (5 July)

Head-to-head
· This will be the first World League match between Montenegro and Egypt.
· The two teams have neither met in any other major competition.
· Egypt have won three of their last four WL matches against European team, including two in 2015.
· Montenegro have won both matches against an African side in this year's WL, both 3-0 against Tunesia.

Montenegro
· Montenegro have won six of their seven World League matches in their debut season, conceding only four sets.
· Montenegro have won the opening set in all their six wins this season. Their only defeat came when they had lost the opening set, against Turkey.
· Milos Culafic won five points from six block attempts in the 3-1 semifinal win against China, joint most block points from a Montenegro player in a single match this season.

Egypt
· Egypt have won six matches in the 2015WL, equal as many in their previous four participations.
· They have won six in a row, conceding only three sets in this run.
· Egypt's only defeat this season was a 3-2 loss against Spain.
They won 12 block points in their semifinal win against Slovakia, but gave away 31 points from errors.

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