ITA W: Pinerolo threatened Conegliano, Scandicci and Novara celebrated victories

The battle for second place in Milano, Vero Volley face off against Savino Del Bene Scandicci. Meanwhile, in the fifth set, Novara managed to triumph over Casalmaggiore. Chieri, Bergamo, and Cuneo emerged victorious against Busto Arsizio, Perugia, and Macerata, respectively.

The 20th round of Serie A1 featured some thrilling matches. At Palaverde, Pinerolo delivered a monstrous performance, earning a crucial point and forcing Conegliano, the champions, to a tie-break. However, Conegliano managed to secure two points. Scandicci also secured the same spoils, winning a big match against Vero Volley and confirming their second position. Novara defeated Casalmaggiore after five sets. Chieri remained in fourth place, winning 3-1 against Busto Arsizio, while Cuneo returned to success by defeating Macerata. On the contrary, Perugia returned empty-handed from their away match in Bergamo, suffering clean 3-0 defeat.

Italy – Serie A1

February 25, 2023
Il Bisonte Firenze vs Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia 2-3 (21-25, 23-25, 25-23, 25-22, 13-15)

February 26, 2023
Vero Volley Milano vs Savino Del Bene Scandicci 2-3 (22-25, 28-26 , 22-25, 25-21, 7-15) Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri vs E-Work Busto Arsizio 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-22)
Cbf Balducci Hr Macerata vs Cuneo Granda S.Bernardo 0-3 (21-25, 17-25, 20-25)
Volley Bergamo 1991 vs Bartoccini-Fortinfissi Perugia 3-0 (25-21, 25-15, 25-21)
Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano vs Wash4green Pinerolo 3-2 (22-25, 25-22, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12)
Igor Gorgonzola Novara vs Trasportipesanti Casalmaggiore 3-2 (25-17, 22-25, 14-25, 25-20, 15-10)

STANDINGS

1. Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 54 (19 – 1)
2. Savino Del Bene Scandicci 50 (16 – 4)
3. Vero Volley Milan 46 (15 – 5)
4. Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri 42 (14 – 6)
5. Igor Gorgonzola Novara 40 (15 – 5)
6. Bergamo Volleyball 1991 31 (10 – 10)
7. Heavy transport Casalmaggiore 29 (9 – 11)
8. E-Work Busto Arsizio 28 (9 – 11)
9. Il Bisonte Florence 27 (9 – 11)
10. Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia 22 (8 – 12)
11. Cuneo Granda S.Bernardo 21 (7 – 13)
12. Bartoccini-Fortinfissi Perugia 12 (4 – 16)
13. Wash4green Pinerolo 11 (3 – 17)
14. Cbf Balducci Hr Macerata 7 (2 – 18)