Gas Sales Bluenergy Volley Piacenza will be busy on Tuesday 29 April (8:30 pm) at the Pala Barton Energy in Perugia to face Sir Susa Vim Perugia in Game 1 of the 3rd place Final of the 2024-2025 Credem Banca SuperLega championship.
It is played in the best of three games, whoever wins the series gets a ticket to the 2025-2026 Champions League, whoever loses will play the 2025-2026 Cev Cup.
It is the first challenge between the two teams in the post-season, until now, in fact, they have never faced each other in the Scudetto Play Offs.
Challenge number sixteen is the one coming up against the Umbrian team. There are fifteen precedents between the two teams in the Regular Season, Del Monte Supercoppa and Del Monte Coppa Italia SuperLega.
The balance is in favor of Perugia who has won thirteen games: eleven in the regular season, one in the Del Monte Coppa Italia SuperLega semifinal and one, at the beginning of this season, in the Del Monte Supercoppa semifinal. Two victories for the red and whites: two seasons ago in Rome in the Del Monte Coppa Italia Superlega semifinal and last season, on the sixth day of the return leg when the game ended with a victory at the PalabancaSport for the red and whites by 3-1 (18-25, 25-22, 25-17, 25-18).
This season in the Regular Season, Perugia has won two games: in the first leg, on matchday eleven, the home team won 3-2 (25-19, 25-23, 22-25, 17-25, 15-9) in Umbria, while in the return match at the PalabancaSport they won 3-1 (25-19, 25-16, 25-27, 25-14 for the Umbrians).
