Sir Susa Vim Perugia secured their ticket to the SuperLega finals by defeating Allianz Milano in four sets during game 4 of the semifinals at Allianz Cloud. After dropping the first set, Perugia mounted a fierce comeback, led by the outstanding performances of Ben Tara and Oleh Plotnytskyi, each scoring 18 and 15 points respectively, and Riccardo Sbertolli, who was instrumental in setting up attacks. The MVP of the match was Max Colaci. Perugia will now face the winner of the Trento-Monza series, with the finals set to start on April 18.
In another match, MINT Vero Volley Monza overcame Itas Trentino 3-1 to extend their semifinal series to a deciding fifth game. Despite losing the first set, Monza rallied back with Stephen Maar and Erik Loeppky leading the scoring with 19 and 17 points respectively. Fernando Kreling, who orchestrated Monza’s attacks effectively, earned the MVP honors. The thrilling victory sets up a game 5 showdown on Sunday in Trento, where the finalist will be decided.
- Allianz Milano vs Sir Susa Vim Perugia 1-3 (25-18, 24-26, 20-25, 18-25)
- MINT Vero Volley Monza vs. Itas Trentino 3-1 (22-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-11)
