Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia recorded the third consecutive victory in the 2020 Champions League (Pool D). This time, the Italian side won in front of nearly 6,000 spectators in the Polish capital against Verva Warszawa Orlen Paliwa by a 3-1 (25-17, 23-25, 25-21, 26-24). Interestingly, Perugia head coach Vital Heynen commanded his first official match in Poland after taking over the bench of the country’s men’s national team. Another member of Poland national team, Wilfredo León, was the most outstanding player of the match, scoring 25 points for Perugia. Bartosz Kwolek tallied 14 points for Warszawa, who already have two defeats in the pool.
In Pool E, Serbian Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad bounced back from 0-2 against Knack Roeselare from Belgium but had no strength to completely turn the match around.
Fakel Novy Urengoy avenged countrymen Kuzbass Kemerovo and beat ACH Volley Ljubljana in Pool B.
2020 Men’s Volleyball CEV Champions League, pool stage – Round 3
POOL A
(December 19):
Fenerbahçe HDI Sigorta Istanbul (TUR) – Cucine Lube Civitanova (ITA), 18:30 CET
Itas Trentino (ITA) – Jihostroj České Budějovice (CZE), 20:30 CET
POOL B
(December 17):
Fakel Novy Urengoy (RUS) – ACH Volley Ljubljana (SLO) 3-1 (24-26, 25-20, 25-19, 25-16)
(December 18):
Berlin Recycling Volleys (GER) – Kuzbass Kemerevo (RUS), 19:30 CET
POOL C
(December 18):
Halkbank Ankara (TUR) – Zenit Kazan (RUS), 17:30 CET
(December 19):
Jastrzębski Węgiel (POL) – VC Greenyard Maaseik (BEL), 18:00 CET
POOL D
(December 17):
Verva Warszawa Orlen Paliwa (POL) – Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia (ITA) 1-3 (17-25, 25-23, 21-25, 24-26)
(December 19):
Benfica Lisboa (POR) – Tours VB (FRA), 20:00 CET
POOL E
(December 17):
Vojvodina NS Seme Novi Sad (SRB) – Knack Roeselare (BEL) 2-3 (21-25, 20-25, 25-22, 25-22, 12-15)
(December 18):
VFB Friedrichshafen (GER) – Zaksa Kędzierzyn-Koźle (POL), 20:00 CET
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