After a great match and a big surprise in the match the day before when Montpellier defeated Piacenza in four sets, the CEV Cup quarterfinals were completed with 3 more matches.
Italian powerhouse Valsa Group Modena needed four sets to win in Ljubljana. Valsa Group Modena defeated ACH Volley Ljubljana 3-1 (25-18, 17-25, 25-16, 25-22).
In the second match full of twists and turns, Čez Karlovarsko (CZE) wasted a 2-0 lead in sets, but managed to win the game in a tie break and defeat PGE Skra Belchatow (POL) after 5 sets of play (25-23, 27-25, 13-25, 21-25, 15-11). And in the last match of the day, Knack Roeselare (BEL) defeated Greenyard Maaseik (BEL) with 3-1 (25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23).
CEV CUP – Quarterfinals – First Leg
February 7, 2023
Montpellier HSC VB (FRA) vs BluEnergy Daiko Volley Piacenza (ITA) 3-1 (23-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-20)
February 8, 2023
ACH Volley Ljubljana (SLO) vs Valsa Group Modena (ITA) 1-3 (18-25, 25-17, 16-25, 22-25)
Čez Karlovarsko (CZE) vs PGE Skra Belchatow (POL) 3-2 (25-23, 27-25, 13-25, 21-25, 15-11)
Knack Roeselare (BEL) vs Greenyard Maaseik (BEL) 3-1 (25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 25-23)