The Champions League Playoffs 12 have been completed with Dinamo Moscow’s win over Panathinaikos 3-2. Macerata went out of the competition against Bled but Trento will be there for the Italians. In the next round, it will meet Rzeszow, which defeated CSKA Sofia. Trento will debut at home on the 3 March, while the return game will be in Poland between the 9 and 11 March.
Indesit Champions League
Playoffs 6 draw:
Trentino BetClic – Asseco Resovia Rzeszow (POL)
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck (AUT) – Ach Volley Bled (SLO)
Dinamo Moscow (RUS) – Olympiacos Piraeus (GRE)
Playoffs 12 first legs results
Trentino BetClic – Knack Randstad Roeselare (BEL) 3-1 (25-19, 21-25, 25-18, 25-22)
CSKA Sofia (BUL) – Asseco Resovia Rzeszow (POL) 1-3 (19-25, 16-25, 25-22, 22-25)
VfB Friedrichshafen (GER) – Hypo Tirol Innsbruck (AUT) 3-1 (26-28, 25-16, 25-23, 25-14)
Ach Volley Bled (SLO) – Lube Banca Marche Macerata 3-2 (15-25, 25-22, 20-25, 34-32, 18-16)
Dinamo Moscow (RUS) – Panathinaikos Athens 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-19)
Olympiacos Piraeus – Zenit Kazan 3-1 (25-21, 20-25, 25-20, 25-19)
Playoffs 12 return leg results
Knack Randstad Roeselare (BEL) – Trentino BetClic 1-3 (26-28, 25-18, 21-25, 14-25)
Asseco Resovia Rzeszow (POL)- CSKA Sofia (BUL) 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-18)
Hypo Tirol Innsbruck (AUT) – VfB Friedrichshafen (GER) 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-17)
Lube Banca Marche Macerata – Ach Volley Bled (SLO) 2-3 (23-25, 25-17, 25-20, 19-25, 12-15)
Panathinaikos Athens (GRE) – Dinamo Moscow (RUS) 2-3 (25-18, 14-25, 27-25, 32-34, 12-15)
Zenit Kazan (RUS) – Olympiacos Piraeus (GRE) 3-2 (21-25, 25-20, 25-19, 27-29, 15-8)
CEV Cup e Challenge Cup
La prossima settimana in campo Cuneo, Piacenza e Perugia
It’s time for the Cev Cup Challenge Round, phase of the competition in which the winners of the quarter finals are drawn against teams coming from the Champions League. Amongst those, there is Piacenza, qualified thanks to its fifth place amongst the third classified teams in the Main phase of the Champions League. Cuneo will head to Spain to face Cai Teruel, while Piacenza will host Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle.
In the other European competition: the Challenge Cup, Perugia made it to the quarter finals thanks to a double victory over Kakanj. On the 25 of February, it will meet the Belgium team of Asse-Lennik.
CEV Cup
Challenge Round first leg
24 February at 8.15pm
Cai Teruel (ESP) – Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo
25 February at 8.30pm
CoprAtlantide Piacenza – Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle (POL)
CEV Cup
Challenge Round return leg
March at 6pm
Zaksa Kedzierzyn-Kozle (POL) – CoprAtlantide Piacenza
March at 7pm
Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo – Cai Teruel (ESP)
GM Capital Challenge Cup
Quarter final first leg
February at 8.30pm
RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia – Euphony Asse-Lennik (BEL)
GM Capital Challenge Cup
Quarter final return leg
Between 2 and 4 March
Euphony Asse-Lennik (BEL) – RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia