SuperLega Credem Banca Playoff Semifinals:
Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza – Sir Susa Scai Perugia 1-3 (18-25, 25-22, 20-25, 20-25)
Played yesterday
Cucine Lube Civitanova – Rana Verona 3-1 (26-24, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22)
In Game 2 of the SuperLega Credem Banca Playoff Semifinals, Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza fell in four sets at home to Sir Susa Scai Perugia. The Emilian team started slow but fought back well in the second set. In the back-and-forth of the next two sets, the Block Devils prevailed once again. The Perugian team took a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series and continued their uninterrupted run with a clean sweep of five wins from as many matches played in the second phase. The Bianconeri put in a good service performance, and excellent blocking (12 winners). The two setters, Porro and Giannelli, put in a thrilling showdown, each sending four of their teammates into double figures. The top scorers of the evening were Bovolenta (18) for the home team and Ben Tara (22) for the away team. The two rivals will return to the Pala Barton Energy on Sunday, April 12th at 6:00 PM. The third round of the series could already be decisive.
CREDEM BANCA SUPERLEAGUE PLAYOFF TABLE
Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza – Sir Susa Scai Perugia 1-3 (18-25, 25-22, 20-25, 20-25) – Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza: Porro 1, Gutierrez 14, Simon 12, Bovolenta 18, Andringa 12, Galassi 1, Bergmann (L), Leon 0, Pace (L), Mandiraci 2, Comparoni 7, Travica 0, Iyegbekedo 0, Loreti 0. N.E. Coach Boninfante. Sir Susa Scai Perugia: Giannelli 2, Plotnytskyi 15, Crosato 5, Ben Tara 22, Semeniuk 10, Russo 14, Gaggini (L), Dzavoronok 1, Cvanciger 0, Solé 0, Colaci (L). N.E. Argilagos, Loser, Ishikawa. Coach: Lorenzetti. REFEREES: Giardini, Carcione. NOTES – Set length: 25′, 30′, 27′, 29′; total: 111′.
Played yesterday
Cucine Lube Civitanova – Rana Verona 3-1 (26-24, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22) – Cucine Lube Civitanova: Boninfante 3, Bottolo 12, Gargiulo 10, Loeppky 11, Nikolov 18, Podrascanin 3, Bisotto (L), Orduna 0, Balaso (L), Kukartsev 0, Duflos-Rossi 0. N.E. D’Heer, Hfaiedh, Tenorio. Coach: Medei. Rana Verona: Christenson 2, Mozic 5, Vitelli 1, Ferreira Souza 11, Keita 16, Zingel 8, D’Amico (L), Planinsic 1, Staforini (L), Sani 5, Bonisoli 0, Nedeljkovic 10. N.E. Valbusa, Glatz. Coach: Soli. REFEREES: Zavater, Brancati, Salvati. NOTES – Set duration: 32′, 26′, 27′, 27′; total: 112′.
Game 3 Semifinals – Credem Banca SuperLega Playoffs
Saturday, April 11, 2026, 6:00 PM
Rana Verona vs. Cucine Lube Civitanova (Live on Rai Sport, DAZN, and VBTV)
Sunday, April 12, 2026, 6:00 PM
Sir Susa Scai Perugia vs. Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza (Live on Rai Sport, DAZN, and VBTV)
