Sporting CP Lisboa – Mint Vero Volley Monza 2-3 (23-25, 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 12-15) – Sporting Cp Lisboa: Militao Carvalho Ribeiro, Galabov 14, Lersch Da Silveira 1, Semedo Tavares, Sousa (L), Van Berkel 5, Licek 11, Silva 21, Pereira (L), Barth 6, Tombion 3, Carrasco Angulo 2. Kobrne, Valasquez not entered. All. Coelho. Mint Vero Volley Monza: Beretta 7, Comparoni 3, Di Martino 11, Frascio, Gaggini (L), Galassi, Loeppky 15, Gil Kreling 3, Szwarc 12, Takahashi 20, Visic. Maar not entered, Morazzini. All. Eccheli Massimo. REFEREES: Yildirim, Minins. NOTES – Spectators 616, set duration: 29′, 23′, 26′, 30′, 18′.

First seasonal victory in the CEV Challenge Cup 2024 for Mint Vero Volley Monza. In the first leg match of the Round of 32, the Consorzio Vero Volley team fought until the last point, beating them by 2-3 (23-25, 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 12-15). Sporting CP Lisbon. For this match, a slight turnover for Massimo Eccheli who relies almost entirely on the sextet already tested previously: Kreling as director and Szwarc as opposite, Takahashi-Loeppky as a pair of spikers, Galassi and captain Beretta as central defenders with Gaggini as libero.

Monza celebrates the success, but will not have time to rest given that on Sunday 26 November, at 8.30 pm, they will immediately return to the field in the Credem Banca SuperLega, facing Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza within the friendly walls of the Opiquad Arena, live on Rai Sport and VBTV. Monza will play again in their sports hall a few days later, in the match valid for access to the Round of 16 of the CEV Challenge Cup: Wednesday 29 November, at 8.00 pm, the team coached by Massimo Eccheli will have to win with any result to go through; in case of defeat in the fifth set, the decisive Golden Set will be played instead.

CEV Challenge Cup 2024

16th Finals – Away Match
Wednesday 29 November 2023, 8.00 pm
Mint Vero Volley Monza – Sporting CP Lisboa (POR)