In the sold out PalaBarton the Umbrians lost to Itas in a tie break. Modena sinks Monza while Milan conquers Verona

Mauro Giustozzi and Matteo Marchetti

January 12 – 9.54pm – MILAN

Three hours of show in a packed PalaBarton in the match between the first and second in the standings and for Perugia comes the first defeat of the season (after 15 victories) at the tie break by Itas Trentino who also canceled six set balls at the hosts. Monza also loses to Modena and is increasingly last in the standings while Milan makes a splash in Verona and reaches fifth place.

Sir Susa Vim Perugia-itas Trentino 2-3 (25-20, 20-25, 25-18, 21-25, 22-24)

Perugia falls for the first time in the season against a Trento team that chases and completes an amazing comeback in a match on the level of a scudetto final, almost three hours long. Sir leads, Itas always straightens it up to the incredible tie break where everything happens: injuries in the teams, Perugia building 10 match balls and failing them, Trento missing 5 consecutive serves but on the first match ball punishing the Umbrians with Lavia and Herrera’s mistake that silences Pala Barton and starts the Dolomites’ celebration.

Perugia: Plotnytskyi 17 points. Blocks team 12. Ace team 8. Solè 5 blocks, Loser 3 blocks. Plotnytskyi 4 ace.

Trent: Michieletto 22 points. Team blocks 16. Ace team 6. Lavia 4 blocks, Bartha 3 blocks, Flavio 3 blocks, Michieletto 3 blocks.

cisterna volleyball-cucine lube civitanova 0-3 (23-25, 20-25, 17-25)

Aiming for third place for a Lube who erases the travel sickness and clearly liquidates a Cisterna who only in the first set holds their own against the Marches who then spread thanks to the direction of Boninfante who repeatedly lights up his attackers all in double figures, with Nikolov in particular dusted, MVP of the match. Podrascanin was also positive on the block, the fundamental which together with the attack (62% positivity) makes the difference in a one-sided match.

Tank: Faure 10 points. Team Walls 1. Team Aces 1.

Civitanova: Lagumdzija 15 points. Blocks team 7. Ace team 2. Podrascanin 3 blocks.

Yuasa battery Grottazzolina-Gioiella Prisma Taranto 3-2 (25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 20-25, 22-20)

Salvation challenge with all-time record numbers for appearances and earnings for a Yuasa Battery that wastes, goes ahead 2-0, suffers the imperious comeback of an indomitable Gioiella Prisma who dragged by Lanza-Gironi takes the match to the tie break where However, the Marche team rose again thanks to Fedrizzi and Demyanenko, who were decisive in achieving success. Taranto is bitter about the many match balls thrown away with a scary ranking in light of the fifth consecutive knockout in the second round.

Grottazzolina: Cvanciger 26 points. Team blocks 8. Team aces 10. Comparoni 4 blocks and 4 aces. Cvanciger 3 ace.

Taranto: Groups 24 points. Team blocks 11. Ace team 8. Alonso 5 blocks, Alletti 3 blocks. He throws 5 aces.

mint real volleyball MONZA-valsa group modena 0-3 (21-25, 24-26, 17-25)

Two balanced sets, the last one dominated by Modena who did well to snatch three points from a Monza team that was unable to leave last place in the rankings. The guests push hard on the serve and create big problems for the Brianza players who are not enough for Szwarc and the returning Juantorena. Giuliani’s team does better in all fundamentals and puts the spotlight on Davyskiba, former Monza player and best player of the match

Monza: Szwarc 11 points. Team Aces: 4. Team Blocks: 5

Modena: Davyskiba 19 points. Ace team: 1st. Team blocks: 9. Davyskiba 4 aces, Sanguinetti and Buchegger 3 aces

VERONA-MILAN 1-3 (21-25, 25-21, 17-25, 20-25)

Coup from Milan, which conquers the Verona field and joins the Scaligeri in the standings, launching a chase for the top four in the ranking. In the head-to-head between opposites, Reggers does better than Keita, landing 22 balls against the 20 of the Malian, who also makes ten errors. The Belgian is supported by the pair of four places Kaziyski-Louati, 34 points between them, so Vitelli’s 5 blocks are not enough to stop the Lombard wave.

Verona: Keita 20 points. Team Ace: 4. Team Blocks: 7. Calves 5 blocks

Milan: Reggers 22 points. Team Aces: 10. Team Blocks: 10. Louati 4 aces, Reggers 3 aces.



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