The 18th return round of SuperLega Credem Banca delivered thrilling volleyball action. Monza secured a important 3-1 win over Padova, while Perugia dominated Taranto in straight sets. Civitanova and Trento claimed away victories, and both Grottazzolina and Cisterna edged out their rivals in five-set battles.
Match Results – 7th Return Round:
- Trentino def. Verona 3-0 (16-25, 19-25, 23-25)
- Civitanova def. Piacenza 3-0 (20-25, 19-25, 23-25)
- Monza def. Padova 3-1 (25-23, 21-25, 25-23, 25-23)
- Perugia def. Taranto 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-22)
- Grottazzolina def. Milano 3-2 (25-23, 31-33, 25-21, 23-25, 15-11)
- Cisterna def. Modena 3-2 (25-22, 13-25, 25-22, 23-25, 15-12)
Top Performances & MVPs:
- Trentino’s Alessandro Michieletto (13 points, 4 aces) shined in their derby win over Verona.
- Civitanova’s Barthelemy Chinenyeze (12 points, 4 blocks, 2 aces) powered his team past Piacenza.
- Monza’s Fernando Kreling led his squad to a hard-fought win over Padova.
- Perugia’s Kamil Semeniuk (5 aces, 10 points) guided the team back to winning ways.
- Grottazzolina’s Dusan Petkovic (29 points) was instrumental in a thrilling five-set victory over Milano.
- Cisterna’s Yuga Tarumi delivered a standout performance, earning MVP honors in their win over Modena.
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Standings provided by Sofascore