It is the week of preparation for the first match of the playoffs. Emma Villas Siena won its eighth consecutive match in Reggio Emilia and finished the regular season in sixth place with 46 points. Siena will challenge Ravenna, which finished the regular season in third place with 53 points and a record of 20 wins and 6 losses in the 26 matches played. Statistics say that Ravenna is the team that has lost the fewest matches in this championship: Prata di Pordenone and Brescia, who finished ahead of them in the standings, have in fact lost 7 games.
Ravenna-Siena will therefore be one of the quarterfinals of the playoffs. The series will be played as the best of three matches: game 1 will be played on Sunday at 6:00 pm at the PalaCosta in Ravenna, game 2 will be at the PalaEstra in Siena on Sunday 30 March at 6:00 pm while the possible game 3 would be played at the PalaCosta in Ravenna on Wednesday 2 April starting at 8:30 pm.
Prata di Pordenone won the regular season with 56 points. Brescia came in second with 56 points, but with a worse set quotient than Prata di Pordenone. Ravenna came in third with 53 points. Cuneo came in fourth with 49 points, with the Piedmontese who gained a position in the standings by winning on the last day of the championship in Aversa. The Campania team closed the regular season in fifth place with 48 points. Siena came in sixth with 46 points, Catania came in seventh with 42 points.