SERIE A1 TIM 1st ROUND MATCHES
Copra Berni Piacenza – Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari 1-3
COPRA BERNI PIACENZA – ACQUA PARADISO GABECA MONTICHIARI 1-3 (21-25, 25-15, 23-25, 21-25)
COPRA BERNI PIACENZA: Dunnes 2, Cardona 3, Botti 2, Grbic 5, Santos Dutra (L), Zlatanov 16, Simeonov 13, Cruz Goncalves 13, Bovolenta 6, Manià 1. Koch, Marshall. Coach: Dall’olio Francesco.
ACQUA PARADISO GABECA MONTICHIARI: Sala 7, Tiberti, De La Fuente 9, Veres 2, Jeroncic 8, Rinaldi (L), Suxho 4, Perazzolo 3, Gavotto 18, Meszaros 15. Buti. Coach: Velasco Julio.
REFEREES: Massimo Cinti, Luciano Gaspari.
NOTES – Crowd 2900, income 13000, sets lenght: 27′, 23′, 29′, 27′; tot: 106′.
Copra Berni Piacenza defeated 1-3 by Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari in the first Serie A1 TIM match of the championshp.
Copra Berni Piacenza played a hard match: Marshall, awarded before the match as best spiker of Season 2005-2006 by the Serie A Volleyball League, is injured and replced by Cruz.
Bad Start for Piacenza and Gabeca closes the first set 21-25 also thanks to De La Fuente that replaces Veres. In the second set Copra Berni plays better ando dominates Montichiari by winning the set 25-15. But Gabeca reacts in the third set and even if the set is close until the end is Acqua Paradiso that close it 25-23. In the fourth set Dall’Olio tries to use also Dunnes but Gabeca wins the set 21-25 and close the match.
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