At the end of a long and hard-fought encounter, well played from both teams, Brescia surrendered at the tie-break against Cantù. The latter escaped early in the fifth (4-1) forcing coach Zambonardi to call time-out. Brescia cut it to 3-4 but Cantù found another spurt (7-4). Brescia never gave up and got back within one at 12-11 and then a Bisi ace made it 13 all. But in the end Cantù’s australian spiker had the last word (15-13).