Fresh from the Brazilian Club World Cup, the Cucine Lube Civitanova dives back into the Challenge Cup within friendly walls for the return of the Round of 16. Tomorrow, Thursday 19 December (8.30pm with Radio Arancia live), the men of Giampaolo Medei, thanks to the three-nil victory in the first leg, will look for the pass to the quarter-finals at the Eurosuole Forum against the Serbs of Karadjordje Topola, a team that has just signed Montenegrin opposite Milutin Pavicevic. In the recovery phase after the day of travel undertaken to return from Uberlandia and intent on getting rid of the effects of jet leg, captain Fabio Balaso and his teammates want to put the return match to the archive without any blemishes and then think about the scheduled internal championship match Sunday 22 December (6pm) with Allianz Milano.
In the SuperLega Credem Banca Civitanova finished the first round in third place and will challenge Milan in the single match of the Italian Cup quarter-finals scheduled for Sunday 29 December (6pm). After the first round of return, orphaned by Civitanova and Trento (involved in the world championship), Lube was caught by Piacenza, who however has one more match played.
