Bitter debut for italian champs Cucine Lube Civitanova in Del Monte Supercup semifinal, with a loss versus Vero Volley Monza, who well deserved tomorrow’s final with a good 3-1 win. Eccheli’s team started the game with the right step by winning 25-22 first set, and dominating second 25-16. Gianlorenzo Blengini’s team reacted in third with a 25-21 win cutting the distances, but losing fourth 25-20, giving to Monza the chance to lift the trophy tomorrow at Eurosuole Forum. Outstanding performance by Georg Grozer with 21 points and Donovan Dzavoronok with 18 points, in a great team performance. Best scorer for Lube was Santos de Souza with 15 points.

1st Semifinal Del Monte® Supercoppa
Cucine Lube Civitanova – Vero Volley Monza 1-3 (22-25, 16-25, 25-21, 20-25)
CUCINE LUBE CIVITANOVA: De Cecco 2, Garcia Fernandez 11, Juantorena 10, Santos de Souza 15, Anzani 7, Simon 13, Balaso (L), Kovar 2, Sottile 1, Marchisio. N.E.: Jeroncic (L2), Penna, Diamantini, Yant. All. Blengini.
VERO VOLLEY MONZA: Orduna, Grozer 21, Davyskiba 16, Dzavoronok 18, Grozdanov 9, Galassi 10,  Federici (L), Karyagin, Calligaro, Beretta, Galliani. N.E.:  Mitrasinovic, Gaggini (L2). All. Eccheli.

Cucine Lube Civitanova: battute vincenti 5, battute sbagliate 14, muri 7, errori 6, attacco 52%.
Vero Volley Monza: battute vincenti 11, battute sbagliate 15, muri 11, errori 5, attacco 53%

 

Program
Sabato 23 ottobre 2021, ore 18.00
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Domenica 24 ottobre 2021, ore 16.00
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