Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina secured their first-ever SuperLega victory, sweeping Mint Vero Volley Monza 3-0 (22-25, 24-26, 21-25) in the opening match of the second round. Serbian star Dusan Petkovic led with 18 points and was named MVP. Despite efforts from Monza, including 11 points from Marttila, Grottazzolina maintained control throughout.
Results and Schedule, Round 1 (Second Leg):
- Mint Vero Volley Monza vs. Yuasa Battery Grottazzolina: 0-3 (22-25, 24-26, 21-25)
- Upcoming Matches: Rana Verona vs. Sir Susa Vim Perugia, Valsa Group Modena vs. Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza, Allianz Milano vs. Gioiella Prisma Taranto. The matches Sonepar Padova vs. Cucine Lube and Itas Trentino vs. Cisterna Volley will be scheduled at a later date due to the clubs’ participation in the FIVB World Club Championship.
Quotes:
- Massimo Eccheli (Monza Coach): “We lacked the right attitude. Grottazzolina deserved the win.”
- Dusan Petkovic (Grottazzolina MVP): “This is a new beginning for us, and I hope for more wins.”
Standings provided by Sofascore
