SERIE A2 TIM – 14th ROUND
CALABRIA CELEBRATES VIBO’S COME BACK TO SERIE A1 TIM
ALL ABOUT THE REGULAR SEASON’S LAST ROUND
In the penultimate round of the Serie A2 TIM regular season, many are the verdicts expressed by the matches results.
The most important arrives from Calabria, where Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia, beating SP TTTLines Catania for 3-1, conquers the automatic promotion to Serie A1 TIM a round in advanced.
Radiant, after the result, pres. Filippo Callipo: “A big thanks you to all the enthusiasic supporters who live in Calabria and all of those across Italy and surrounding countries, who have always followed and encouraged the team through the whole year. Thanks to the athelets who gave Vibo their best; thanks to all my partners who believed in the possibility to go back to the top league and worked hard to make it happen. Thanks to the media who always followed us. I dedicate this come back to Calabria”.
Now the last match of the regular season in Taviano will be a formality because from this season the yellow&red cannot ask for any more.
The never ending fight with Marmi Lanza Verona ends here, they will have to pass the play offs lottery to go back to the top league. Their victory against Tiscali Cagliari for 3-1 only consolidated their second place in the standings.
After Esse-ti Carilo Loreto, automatically in the play offs from last week, Mare&Volley Forli, SP TTTLines Catania, Premier Hotels Crema, Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano and Olio Pignatelli Isernia have gone through to the post season. For these teams, the next match will be important for the final grid, which now includes the 9th team of the regular season.
Codyeco Santa Croce and Fiorese SpA Bassano are fighting for the last available place. On friday the 25th of april, Santa Corce, who need 1 point towards it, will be in Loreto and Bassano will host Crema.
Just behind them, Monini Marconi Spoleto and Materdomini Volley.it Castellana Grotte will play for safety. The first ones will visit Verona while Scarduzio’s men will be in Avellino against the already demoted Divani&Divani. At the moment Spoleto has one point more than Castellana.
RESULTS
Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia – SP TTTLines Catania 3-1 (27-25; 27-25; 21-25; 25-19)
Tiscali Cagliari – Marmi Lanza Verona 1-3 (20-25; 25-21; 20-25; 28-30)
Materdomini Volley.it Castellana Grotte – Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano 3-0 (25-22; 25-20; 25-23)
Olio Pignatelli Isernia – Divani&Divani Avellino 2-3 (26-24; 20-25; 25-19; 19-25; 9-15)
Monini Marconi Spoleto – Framasil Cucine Pineto 3-1 (21-25; 29-27; 30-28; 25-23)
Mare&Volley Forlì – Esse-ti Carilo Loreto 3-0 (25-23; 25-17; 25-18)
Codyeco S.Croce – Fiorese SpA Bassano 3-1 (21-25; 25-21; 25-20; 34-32)
Premier Hotels Crema – Top Team Mantova 2-3 (25-18; 20-25; 23-25; 25-19; 9-15)
NEXT ROUND, FRIDAY APR 25TH, 18.00
LAST ONE OF THE REGULAR SEASON
Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano – Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia
Framasil Cucine Pineto – Tiscali Cagliari
Top Team Mantova – Mare&Volley Forlì
Marmi Lanza Verona – Monini Marconi Spoleto
Fiorese Spa Bassano – Premier Hotels Crema
Esse-ti Carilo Loreto – Codyeco S.Croce
SP TTTLines Catania – Olio Pignatelli Isernia
Divani&Divani Avellino – Materdomini Volley.it Castellana Grotte
SERIE A2 TIM STANDINGS
Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia 66; Marmi Lanza Verona 62; Esse-Ti Carilo Loreto 52; Mare&Volley Forlì 51; SP TTTLines Catania 50; Premier Hotels Crema, Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano, Olio Pignatelli Isernia 48; Codyeco S.Croce 47; Fiorese Spa Bassano 45; Monini Marconi Spoleto 42; Materdomini Volley.It Castellana Grotte 41; Top Team Mantova, Divani&Divani Avellino 26; Framasil Cucine Pineto 25; Tiscali Cagliari 19.
