The regular season is over and the schedule for the league playoffs are out. The top eight teams will fight it out for the league title, starting with the quarter-finals, which will be played on the best of 5 games.
The post season is also the Challenge Cup playoffs which will begin with the group phase, involving the teams that finished from 9th to 12th. According to their standing, they will then meet the losers of the league playoffs quarters. There will be quarter-finals, semis and final, all on the best of three games.
Regular Season UnipolSai: League table
Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova 59, DHL Modena 52, Diatec Trentino 47, Calzedonia Verona 44, Sir Safety Conad Perugia 42, Exprivia Molfetta 29, Tonazzo Padova 28, Ninfa Latina 27, CMC Romagna 22, Gi Group Monza 22, Revivre Milano 16, LPR Piacenza 8.
Teams taking part in the playoffs UnipolSai
1 Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova
2 DHL Modena
3 Diatec Trentino
4 Calzedonia Verona
5 Sir Safety Conad Perugia
6 Exprivia Molfetta
7 Tonazzo Padova
8 Ninfa Latina
FORMULA
All the series will be played on the best of five games (three wins needed to go through). The best classified team will host game 1, 3 and 5.
Quarter-final game 1
Thursday 10 March at 8.30pm
(1) Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova – (8) Ninfa Latina Live on RAI Sport 1
(4) Calzedonia Verona – (5) Sir Safety Conad Perugia
(2) DHL Modena – (7) Tonazzo Padova
(3) Diatec Trentino – (6) Exprivia Molfetta
Game 2
Sunday 13 March at 5pm
Exprivia Molfetta – Diatec Trentino Live on RAI Sport 1
Sunday 13 March at 6pm
Ninfa Latina – Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova
Sir Safety Conad Perugia – Calzedonia Verona
Tonazzo Padova – DHL Modena
Game 3
Sunday 20 March at 6pm
Cucine Lube Banca Marche Civitanova –Ninfa Latina
DHL Modena – Tonazzo Padova
Diatec Trentino – Exprivia Molfetta
Wednesday 23 March at 8.30pm
Calzedonia Verona – Sir Safety Conad Perugia Live on RAI Sport 1
