Knack Roeselare (BEL) – Allianz Milano 0-3 (17-25, 18-25, 20-25) – KNACK ROESELARE (BEL): Deroy (L), Siksna 2, D’hulst, Coolman 5, Wijkstra 1, Van Elsen 7, Verhanneman 4, Rotty 11, Mills 1. Non entrati Lips, Van Hoyweghen, Dermaux, Haapaniemi. All. Roeselare. ALLIANZ MILANO: Barotto 18, Caneschi 6, Catania (L), Gardini 11, Louati 11, Otsuka 1, Porro 1, Schnitzer 6. Non entrati Kaziyski, Larizza, Reggers, Staforini, Zonta. All. Piazza Roberto. ARBITRI: Ewald, Rodriguez Machin. NOTE – durata set: 23′, 23′, 26′; tot: 72′. Knack Roeselare (BEL): Battute sbagliate 13, Vincenti 5. Allianz Milano: Battute sbagliate 20, Vincenti 6.
Away victory for Allianz Milano, which confirms its good form – fresh from the three-set victory against Verona, in the SuperLega – and wins 3-0 against Knack Roeselare, a Belgian team, on the 5th day of the Group stage of the CEV Champions League. The star of the evening was nineteen-year-old Tommaso Barotto who, on his debut as a starter in the competition, was able to sign a performance that earned him the title of MVP of the evening, with 18 points scored in the three sets. A victory that guarantees passage to the round in Milan with one match to spare, with the Milanese team playing for a possible direct arrival to the Quarter Finals (without going through the Play Offs) in the last match. Over the weekend the championship match against Piacenza for Roberto Piazza’s men.
Olympiacos Piraeus (GRE) – Mint Vero Volley Monza 3-1 (26-24, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21) – OLYMPIACOS PIRAEUS (GRE): Pajenk 16, Hasballa, Perrin 13, Koumentakis 15, Travica, Tziavras (L), Dalakouras 3, Masulovic 11, Tzourtis 16. Non entrati Kostopoulos, Papangelopoulos, Zoupani, Atanasijevic, Konstantinidis. All. Gardini. MINT VERO VOLLEY MONZA: Averill 9, Beretta 2, Di Martino 6, Frascio 11, Gaggini (L), Kreling 1, Mancini, Marttila 16, Rohrs 16, Szwarc 7. Non entrati Juantorena, Lee, Picchio, Taiwo. All. Eccheli Massimo. ARBITRI: Yovchev, Krticka. NOTE – durata set: 36′, 30′, 30′, 30′; tot: 126′. Olympiacos Piraeus (GRE): Battute sbagliate 15, Vincenti 9. Mint Vero Volley Monza: Battute sbagliate 18, Vincenti 2.
The team from Brianza, after four consecutive victories in the competition, is forced to surrender to Olympiakos in what – on the eve of – presented itself as a real challenge to the top. 3-1 defeat for Beretta and his teammates, who after the first two sets played point to point and led by Monza, were able to take home the third set, but were unable to repeat themselves in the fourth set. Among the most positive performances in terms of scoring were those of Marttila and Rohrs (16 points for both) but also of the debutant Frascio, product of the Consortium’s youth sector and scorer of 11 points. After the European efforts, Monza dives back into the championship: a decisive clash in the hot zones of the standings against Taranto, scheduled for Sunday.
Jihostroj Ceske Budejovice (CZE) – Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia 0-3 (25-27, 22-25, 16-25) – JIHOSTROJ CESKE BUDEJOVICE (CZE): Emmer 2, Brichta 9, Michalek (L), Rodrigues 9, Gonzalez Rodriguez, Nikpoor 1, Smazik, Lestina 6, Sedlacek 8, Pitner, Taylor-parks 6. Non entrati Okolic. All. Ceske Budejovice,. SIR SICOMA MONINI PERUGIA: Ben Tara, Cianciotta, Colaci (L), Giannelli 1, Herrera Jaime 12, Ishikawa 15, Loser 10, Piccinelli, Semeniuk 12, Solé 6. Non entrati Candellaro, Zoppellari. All. Lorenzetti Angelo. ARBITRI: Simic, Burkiewicz. NOTE – durata set: 36′, 32′, 26′; tot: 94′. Jihostroj Ceske Budejovice (CZE): Battute sbagliate 14, Vincenti 3. Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia: Battute sbagliate 16, Vincenti 8.
After the first defeat of the season in the championship, Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia smiles again and, playing in the Czech Republic against Budejovice, did not leave even a set to his opponents. Solid performance from Angelo Lorenzetti’s team who, without Plotnytskyi, relies on Semeniuk and Ishikawa, authors of 12 and 15 points respectively. Also in double figures were Herrera, with 12 points, and Loser, who closed on 10. With this success Perugia mathematically conquers first position in Pool D, ensuring direct passage to the Quarter Finals. For the Umbrian team the SuperLega weekend features a trip to Civitanova against Lube.
CEV Champions League 2025
4th Round – 6th Leg
Pool C
Mercoledì 29 gennaio 2025, ore 18.00
Aluron CMC Warta Zawiercie (POL) – Allianz Milano
Arbitri: Laszlo Adler, David Fernandez Fuentes
Diretta DAZN e Sky
Pool B
Mercoledì 29 gennaio 2025, ore 18.30
Mint Vero Volley Monza – Helios Grizzlys Giesen (GER)
Arbitri: Wim Cambré, Tomislav Popovic.
Diretta DAZN e Sky
Pool D
Mercoledì 29 gennaio 2025, ore 20.45
Sir Sicoma Monini Perugia – Halkbanck Ankara (TUR)
Arbitri: Carlos Alberto Robles Garcia, Wojcech Maroszek
Diretta DAZN e Sky
