COPRATLANTIDE PIACENZA – ZAKSA KEDZIERZYN-KOZLE 3-0 (25-18, 25-21, 25-14) –
COPRATLANTIDE PIACENZA : Rinaldi (L), Zlatanov 14, Rak 5, Boninfante 2, Bjelica 7, Pereira Bravo 15, Urnaut 10, Oivanen, Grassano 1. DNP Massari, Boschi, Sequeira. Coach. Lorenzetti.
ZAKSA KEDZIERZYN-KOZLE: Szczerbaniuk, Sammelvuo 3, Martin 7, Masny 2, Mierzejewski (L), Pilarz, Ruciak 4, Witczak 2, Gladyr 4, Jarosz 13, Kazmierczak 2. DNP Kacprzak. Coach. Stelmach.
The Italian Champions bounced back after two defeats in the league. It beat Zaksa 3-0 at home in the Cev Cup Challenge Round first leg. In the opposite team, there was also former Piacenza player, Sammelvou, who was in Italy in 2002-03, helping Piacenza to stay up, a crucial season in the recent story of the club. Paolo Bravo was named MVP of a game that Piacenza dominated from start to finish.
CEV Cup
Challenge Round first leg
25 February
CoprAtlantide Piacenza – Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle (POL) 3-0
Challenge Round return leg
3 March at 6pm
Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle (POL) – CoprAtlantide Piacenza
RPA-LUIGIBACCHI.IT PERUGIA – EUPHONY ASSE-LENNIK 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-20) –
RPA-LUIGIBACCHI.IT PERUGIA: Hubner 7, Pippi (L), Cernic 6, Bovolenta 9, Sintini 2, Savani 17, Bucaioni, Stokr 10, Nemec. DNP Ogurcak, Botti, Fanulli. Coach. Di Pinto.
EUPHONY ASSE-LENNIK: Delanghe 1, Van Gendt 4, Claes 13, Poelman 4, Valkiers, Van Renterghem (L), Kranenborg 4, Dominguez 10, Wounembaina 3. DNP Verhees.
Cristian Savani took charge and led his teammates to a 3-0 home victory over Asse-Lennik, from Belgium, in the Challenge Cup quarter final first leg.
GM Capital Challenge Cup
Quarter final first leg
25 febbraio 2010
RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia – Euphony Asse-Lennik (BEL) 3-0
GM Capital Challenge Cup
Quarter final return leg
Wednesday 3 March at 8.30pm
Euphony Asse-Lennik (BEL) – RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia