In a Sunday matches of Italian Serie A1 Tigotà 18th round Allianz Vero Volley Milano maintained their chase of leader Conegliano, overcoming Volley Bergamo 1991 with a 3-1 victory. Milano’s Candi and Egonu led the charge with 20 points each, contributing to the team’s 23 winning blocks.
Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri ’76 defeated Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia. Spirito, earning the MVP, led Chieri with a robust reception game, while Grobelna and Omoruyi collectively scored 30 points.
Aeroitalia Smi Roma claimed a significant 3-1 victory over Il Bisonte Firenze, thanks to Bici and Melli’s combined 45 points. In contrast, Wash4Green Pinerolo staged a remarkable comeback against UYBA Volley Busto Arsizio, overcoming a 0-2 deficit to win the tie-break impressively. Meanwhile, Igor Gorgonzola Novara climbed to third place, besting Itas Trentino despite a strong 27-point performance from Trentino’s Akimova.
The round’s highlight was TrasportiPesanti Casalmaggiore’s important win over Honda Olivero S.Bernardo Cuneo, a direct rival in the survival battle. Casalmaggiore’s Smarzek excelled with 27 points, propelling the team past Cuneo in the standings. This victory marks a significant shift in the fight for survival in Serie A1 Tigotà.
Serie A1 – Round 18
- Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano vs. Savino Del Bene Scandicci 3-0 (25-15, 25-21, 25-17)
- Itas Trentino vs. Igor Gorgonzola Novara 1-3 (12-25, 25-21, 21-25, 22-25)
- Honda Olivero S.Bernardo Cuneo vs. Trasportipesanti Casalmaggiore 1-3 (21-25, 22-25, 25-20, 20-25)
- Allianz Vero Volley Milano vs. Volley Bergamo 1991 3-1 (25-19, 23-25, 25-20, 25-19)
- Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri ’76 vs. Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 25-17)
- Aeroitalia Smi Roma vs. Il Bisonte Firenze 3-1 (25-19, 20-25, 25-23, 25-18)
- Uyba Volley Busto Arsizio vs. Wash4green Pinerolo 2-3 (25-15, 25-22, 22-25, 27-29, 6-15)
