Conegliano Leads Serie A1 Tigotà PlayOff Finals 2-0 with Sweeping Win in Game 2
Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano took a commanding 2-0 lead in the Serie A1 Tigotà PlayOff Finals, defeating Numia Vero Volley Milano in straight sets (25-22, 25-20, 25-18).
With this emphatic victory, the reigning champions move just one win away from clinching the Scudetto, heading into Game 3 on Tuesday, April 22, at the Palaverde arena in Villorba.
Gabi Shines
Gabriela Guimaraes, better known as Gabi, delivered a standout performance and earned the MVP title for Game 2. She notched 19 points with a 48% attack success rate, displayed rock-solid reception at 60%, and showcased incredible defensive coverage.
She wasn’t alone in the spotlight—Isabelle Haak followed with 17 points, reaching a major milestone of 3,000 career points in Serie A1. Zhu Ting also made a significant contribution with 11 points, giving Conegliano a well-rounded offensive edge.
Milan’s Missed Chances
Despite the electric atmosphere and overwhelming home support, Milano couldn’t convert opportunities into a set win. Paola Egonu was their top performer with 19 points. Yet, crucial errors—especially nine attack faults in the second set—proved costly.
Top Scorers of the Match
Leading the scoring for both teams were Gabriela Guimaraes and Paola Egonu, each with 19 points. Haak contributed 17 points for Conegliano, and Zhu added 11 more.
Top scorers: Egonu (19) Gabi (19) Haak (17), Zhu (11)
Top servers: Gabi (2) Egonu (1)
Top blockers: Kurtagic (3) Egonu (2) Sylla (2)
What’s Next?
Conegliano now holds a golden opportunity to close the series at home in Game 3. Scheduled for Tuesday, April 22 at 20:30 CET at the Palaverde in Villorba, the match will be broadcast live on Rai Sport, DAZN, and VBTV.
Milano will need to regroup quickly if they hope to extend the series to Game 4.
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