After returning from the Champions League trip to the Czech Republic, the Block Devils left in the early afternoon today for Civitanova, ready to dive back into the Super League championship. There is great anticipation at the EurosuoleForum for the big match on the sixth day of the return round of the regular season and the red and white club has already announced the sold out for the match between the Cucineri and the Italian Champions. Sir Susa Vim Perugia arrives at this event after the clear victory on Thursday evening in the fifth day of the Champions League group stage on the pitch of Ceske Budějovice, with which they confirmed the top of Pool D and mathematical access to the quarter-finals.
The hosts of Cucine Lube Civitanova also arrive at this championship match after a trip to Europe: coach Medei’s boys maintained their unbeaten season in the Challenge Cup thanks to the success achieved in four sets at the MartiniPlaza against the hosts of Nova Tech Lycurgus Groningen in the first leg of the quarter-finals.
Kick-off tomorrow is set for 7.30pm.
Angelo Lorenzetti’s boys are ready to give their all, aware of the quality of their opponents who have never lost a match within friendly walls this year in the championship.
THE PRECEDENTS
There are 66 precedents between the two teams in official matches, 34 of which were won by the Block Devils and 32 won by Lube.
The last direct clash dates back to the 6th day of the first round of this season’s regular season, played at Pala Barton Energy on November 13th and won by the hosts Sir Susa Vim Perugia in a comeback in the tiebreak.
