Piacenza officially finished third in the regular season but now is not the time to take it easy as the Challenge Cup final is just around the corner. In 8 days, the Italians will be in Russia to take on Ural Ufa in the first leg, while the return game will be in Piacenza on March 24. In order not to lose its rhythm, Piacenza will play a friendly game on Thursday afternoon against Modena.