The league leaders were forced to watch on this weekend, while the rest of the teams played in the 9th round of the A2. Padova won the derby at the expense of Bassano, while Bologna stays in the top four thanks to a tie-break win in Mantova. Castellana Grotte moved up to second place by stopping Ravenna.
RESULTS
Pallavolo Padova-Bassano Volley 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 25-14); Samgas Crema-Nava Gioia del Colle 3-0 (25-21, 25-19, 25-18); Quasar Massa Versilia-Katay Geotec Isernia (at 8.30 live on Snai Sat); Canadiens Mantova-Zinella Bologna 2-3 (21-25, 26-24, 17-25, 25-23, 12-15); Codyeco S.Croce-Edilesse Cavriago 3-1 (23-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-15); BCC NEP Castellana Grotte-Marcegaglia Ravenna 3-1 (26-24, 22-25, 25-20, 25-18); Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora-Città di Castello Pallavolo 3-1 (25-14, 20-25, 25-23, 25-20).
Rested: M. Roma Volley
NEXT ROUND
Sunday 29 November at 6pm
Nava Gioia del Colle-Codyeco S.Croce; M. Roma Volley-Pallavolo Padova (Saturday 28/11/2009 at 4p live on Rai Sport Più); Zinella Bologna-Bassano Volley; Marcegaglia Ravenna-Canadiens Mantova (at 8.30pm live on Snai Sat); Città di Castello Pallavolo-Samgas Crema; Quasar Massa Versilia-BCC NEP Castellana Grotte; Edilesse Cavriago-Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora.
Rested: Katay Geotec Isernia
LEAGUE TABLE
M. Roma Volley 20, BCC NEP Castellana Grotte 18, Zinella Bologna 17, Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora 17, Marcegaglia Ravenna 16, Samgas Crema 15, Bassano Volley 13, Pallavolo Padova 12, Codyeco S.Croce 11, Città di Castello Pallavolo 10, Edilesse Cavriago 10, Nava Gioia del Colle 9, Canadiens Mantova 7, Katay Geotec Isernia 6, Quasar Massa Versilia 5.
Note: 1 game more: Bassano Volley, Città di Castello Pallavolo, Edilesse Cavriago, Nava Gioia del Colle.
