Lega Pallavolo Serie A announces the official schedule for the Credem Banca 5th Place Playoff Semifinals, starting with Game 1 on the weekend of April 18-19, 2026. The winner will secure a spot in the 2026/27 CEV Challenge Cup, the third-largest European cup. This best-of-three series will feature Game 1 and Game 3 at the home of the highest-placed team at the end of the Regular Season.
The complete schedule for the Credem Banca 5th Place Playoffs
Itas Trentino, eliminated in the Playoff Quarterfinals after finishing third in the regular season, will begin their journey in the semifinals.
Marcelo Mendez’s team will take on Vero Volley Monza at home, with kick-off set for 6:00 PM on Sunday, April 19, 2026. At the same time, the other semifinal will also take place: Valsa Group Modena hosts Allianz Milano at the PalaPanini.
All matches in the Credem Banca 5th Place Playoff will be broadcast live on VBTV, while DAZN will show all Games 2 and 3.
