SMI Roma Volley secured a spot in the CEV Challenge Cup 2025 final with a dominant 3-0 victory over SC Potsdam (25-21, 25-19, 25-20), overturning their first-leg defeat. The Italian side showcased a stellar performance at the Palazzetto dello Sport in Rome, setting up a high-stakes all-Italian final against Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri ‘76 in March.
Roma controlled the match from start to finish. Key contributions came from Anna Adelusi (17 points, MVP), Melli (11), and Salas (11). After a strong start, Roma fended off Potsdam’s attempts to regain momentum, sealing each set with clutch points and solid teamwork.
Adelusi celebrated the win, stating: “We always believed in this victory. Now, we focus on the league before enjoying the final.”
The two-legged final between Roma and Chieri will take place in early March, ensuring another thrilling Italian showdown on the European stage.
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