ALSAMAWI secured an impressive 3–1 victory over FOHOOD ZABEEL in a highly competitive match held on February 28, 2026, as part of Group A in the NAS Sports Volleyball Tournament. Set scores reflected the intensity of the contest: 26–24, 21–25, 30–28, and 25–23, showcasing a tightly contested encounter that kept momentum shifting across all four sets. 

FOHOOD ZABEEL displayed strong offensive capabilities, recording 53 attack points, outperforming ALSAMAWI’s 49, yet ALSAMAWI compensated with superior service performance, scoring 7 aces compared to FOHOOD ZABEEL’s 4. Defensively, both teams battled fiercely at the net, with FOHOOD ZABEEL registering 16 blocks while ALSAMAWI produced 14, contributing significantly to crucial point swings—especially in the extended third set. 

The standout performers of the match were Daniil Sarokin, who delivered an impressive 26 points for FOHOOD ZABEEL, and Anton, who led ALSAMAWI with 20 points, highlighting the high individual quality on display. 

With this victory, ALSAMAWI earned 3 valuable points, marking a perfect start to their campaign, while FOHOOD ZABEEL remains with 1 point from two matches, increasing pressure ahead of the upcoming rounds.