Litto vs. INJS – African Club Championship
Date: April 30, 2026

Match Summary

Litto delivered a commanding performance in the African Club Championship, sweeping INJS 3–0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-16) on April 30, 2026. The straight-sets victory underlined Litto’s dominance in the pool stage, as they controlled the tempo from the opening serve.

Match Flow

From the first whistle, Litto imposed their game plan with aggressive serving that disrupted INJS’s passing lanes. The first set saw Litto race to a 10-4 lead, never looking back as they closed 25-18. In the second set, INJS showed brief resistance, tying the score at 18-18, but Litto responded with a 7-3 run to take it 25-21. The third set was the most one-sided, as Litto’s block defense neutralized INJS’s primary attackers, leading to a comfortable 25-16 finish.

Key Statistics

• Litto: Finished with 10 service aces and a 45% attack efficiency, well above tournament average.
• INJS: Managed only 3 blocks and committed 17 unforced errors across the three sets.
• Time of Play: 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Standout Players

• Litto: Outside hitter Fatoumata Diallo recorded a match-high 14 points, including 3 aces and 2 blocks.
• INJS: Middle blocker Aissatou Sarr was their most efficient attacker, scoring 8 points on 57% hitting, but received limited support from teammates.

Tournament Context

With this victory, Litto improved to 3-0 in the group stage of the African Club Championship, positioning themselves as strong contenders for a top seed in the knockout rounds. INJS, now 1-2, face a must-win match in their next fixture to keep quarterfinal hopes alive. The event, being held in Cairo, Egypt, features 12 clubs vying for the continental title and a spot in the FIVB Club World Championship later this year.