Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$150,000 BPT Challenge Recife
March 21 - 24, 2024
(11) Liliana Fernandez/Paula Soria, Spain
 
Liliana Fernández Steiner
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 4, 1987 (37 yrs old)
Home Town: Benidorm
Height: 178 cm (5'10")
Weight: 74 kg (163 lb)
Seasons: 17
Tournaments: 156
Career Wins: 2
Career Winnings: US$486,259.25
Paula Soria Gutiérrez
Spain
Photo: FIVB
Personal Info
Birth Date: Jan 31, 1993 (31 yrs old)
Home Town: Orihuela
Height: 180 cm (5'11")
Weight: 67 kg (147 lb)
Seasons: 13
Tournaments: 80
Career Wins: 4
Career Winnings: US$57,510.53
Team Career Summary 
TourPlayed12345791317192125Money
FIVB25201060223450 US$56,584.80
Previous Recife Results  Neither player has played in this venue before
Recent Results 
TourDateTournamentSeedFinishPointsMoney
FIVB 11/30-12/3/2023 Challenge Nuvali 12 17th 360 US$1,500.00
FIVB 11/16-19/2023 Challenge Chiang Mai 8 9th 460 US$2,500.00
FIVB 10/19-22/2023 Challenge Goa 11, Q1 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 10/6-15/2023 Beach Volleyball World Championships 29 17th 640 US$7,000.00
FIVB 8/18-20/2023 Futures Bujumbura 1 1st 400 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/20-23/2023 Challenge Edmonton 18, Q8 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/13-16/2023 Challenge Portugal 15, Q4 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 7/5-9/2023 Elite16 Gstaad Q14 21st 340 US$0.00
FIVB 5/18-21/2023 Futures Madrid 1 1st 400 € 1,000.00
FIVB 4/26-30/2023 Elite16 Uberlândia Q11 17th 400 US$0.00
FIVB 4/13-16/2023 Challenge Saquarema 18 5th 600 US$3,750.00
FIVB 4/6-9/2023 Challenge Itapema 16, Q3 19th 300 US$1,000.00
FIVB 3/22-26/2023 Elite16 Tepic 16, Q11 13th 460 US$5,000.00
Challenge Recife Matches
DateBracketOpponentScoreTime
Fri, 3/22/2024 Pool B Monika Paulikiene / Aine Raupelyte, Lithuania (14) Lost 20-22, 18-21 0:39
Fri, 3/22/2024 Pool B Andressa Cavalcanti / Thainara Feitosa, Brazil (23, Q25) Won 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:49
Sat, 3/23/2024 Lucky Loser Thamela Coradelli / Elize Maia, Brazil (16) Won 21-16, 21-14 0:41
Sat, 3/23/2024 Winner 1 Aline Chamereau / Clemence Vieira, France (12) Won 25-27, 21-18, 15-12 1:04
Sat, 3/23/2024 Winner 2 Karla Borger / Sandra Ittlinger, Germany (5) Lost 18-21, 11-21 0:35
Head to Head Results
Fernandez/Soria lead the series against the field 10-9 (Lead 6 Series, Trail 5 Series, 2 Series Tied)
DateTourTournamentRoundWinning TeamSeedLosing TeamSeedScoreTime
Trail the series against # 1 Lopes/Silva, Brazil 0-1
7/5/23FIVBElite16 Gstaad Qualifier 1 Lopes/Silva Q3 Fernandez/Soria Q14 19-21, 21-17, 15-11 0:47
Lead the series against # 4 Ahtiainen/Lahti, Finland 1-0
3/22/23FIVBElite16 Tepic Qualifier 1 Fernandez/Soria 16, Q11 Ahtiainen/Lahti Q6 38-36, 21-14 0:51
Trail the series against # 5 Borger/Ittlinger, Germany 0-1
3/23/24FIVBChallenge Recife Winner 2 Borger/Ittlinger 5 Fernandez/Soria 11 21-18, 21-11 0:35
Lead the series against # 7 Placette/Richard, France 2-0
10/20/23FIVBChallenge Goa Pool B Fernandez/Soria 11, Q1 Placette/Richard 2 21-18, 22-24, 15-12 0:59
4/26/23FIVBElite16 Uberlândia Qualifier 1 Fernandez/Soria Q11 Placette/Richard Q6 21-15, 21-19 0:39
Series tied with # 8 Alvarez/Moreno, Spain 1-1
11/17/23FIVBChallenge Chiang Mai Pool E Fernandez/Soria 8 Alvarez/Moreno 5 15-21, 23-21, 15-10 0:48
10/21/23FIVBChallenge Goa Winner 2 Alvarez/Moreno 4 Fernandez/Soria 11, Q1 21-17, 21-17 0:39
Trail the series against # 10 Bobner/Verge-Depre, Switzerland 0-1
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool F Bobner/Verge-Depre 6 Fernandez/Soria 18 23-21, 24-22 0:43
Series tied with # 12 Chamereau/Vieira, France 1-1
3/23/24FIVBChallenge Recife Winner 1 Fernandez/Soria 11 Chamereau/Vieira 12 25-27, 21-18, 15-12 1:04
11/18/23FIVBChallenge Chiang Mai Winner 1 Chamereau/Vieira 12, Q2 Fernandez/Soria 8 21-19, 21-10 0:38
Trail the series against # 14 Paulikiene/Raupelyte, Lithuania 0-3
3/22/24FIVBChallenge Recife Pool B Paulikiene/Raupelyte 14 Fernandez/Soria 11 22-20, 21-18 0:39
4/15/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Winner 2 Paulikiene/Raupelyte 24, Q16 Fernandez/Soria 18 26-24, 22-20 0:41
3/17/23FIVBLa Paz Challenge Pool A Paulikiene/Raupelyte 24, Q24 Fernandez/Soria 13 24-22, 21-18 0:37
Lead the series against # 16 Coradelli/Maia, Brazil 1-0
3/23/24FIVBChallenge Recife Lucky Loser Fernandez/Soria 11 Coradelli/Maia 16 21-16, 21-14 0:41
Trail the series against # 18, Q2 Bansley/Bukovec, Canada 0-1
12/2/23FIVBChallenge Nuvali Lucky Loser Bansley/Bukovec 15, Q3 Fernandez/Soria 12 21-19, 21-14 0:40
Lead the series against # 21, Q11 Sliwka/Wachowicz, Poland 2-0
10/7/23FIVBBeach Volleyball World Championships Pool E Fernandez/Soria 29 Sliwka/Wachowicz 20 27-25, 15-21, 15-10 0:52
4/14/23FIVBChallenge Saquarema Pool F Fernandez/Soria 18 Sliwka/Wachowicz 7, Q2 21-14, 22-20 0:38
Lead the series against # 23, Q25 Cavalcanti/Feitosa, Brazil 1-0
3/22/24FIVBChallenge Recife Pool B Fernandez/Soria 11 Cavalcanti/Feitosa 23, Q25 17-21, 21-14, 15-13 0:49
Lead the series against # 24, Q14 Kotnik/Lovsin, Slovenia 1-0
10/21/23FIVBChallenge Goa Winner 1 Fernandez/Soria 11, Q1 Kotnik/Lovsin 15 25-23, 23-21 0:52