SERIE A1 TIM

PERUGIA-PADOVA POSTPONED TO THE 31ST OF MARCH

Monday Night full of charm at PalaEvangelisti in Perugia on monday the 31st of match between la RPA-LuigiBacchi.it and l’Antonveneta Padova.

The match, which will close the 11th round of the Regular Season’s 2nd Leg, will be broadcasted liveon SKY Sport 2 starting from 20.30.

TONIGHT MODENA-PERUGIA CLOSES THE 10TH ROUND, 2ND LEG

SERIE A1 TIM – 10TH ROUND, 2ND LEG

Tonight, 20.30

Cimone Modena – RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia

Caldarola – Ippoliti

Already played

Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza – Sisley Treviso 2-3 (17-25, 17-25, 25-21, 25-19, 9-15)

Lube Banca Marche Macerata – Prisma Taranto 3-0 (32-30, 25-23, 25-16)

Sparkling Milano – Antonveneta Padova 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 28-26)

Itas Diatec Trentino – M. Roma Volley 3-0 (25-22, 25-23, 25-18)

Famigliulo Corigliano – Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari 1-3 (24-26, 23-25, 25-23, 22-25)

Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo – Andreoli Latina 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-22)

SERIE A1 TIM – 11th ROUND, 2ND LEG

Played yesterday

Sisley Treviso – Prisma Taranto 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-19)

Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza – Itas Diatec Trentino 3-2 (25-23, 23-25, 25-16, 23-25, 15-13)

Sun Mar 30th, 18.00

Andreoli Latina – Lube Banca Marche Macerata

Lavorenti – Bartolini

Cimone Modena – Famigliulo Corigliano

Padoan – Sobrero

Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari – Sparkling Milano

Cinti – Saltalippi

M. Roma Volley – Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo

Sampaolo – Pasquali

Mon Mar 31st, 20.30

RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia – Antonvenenta Padova (Live on SKY Sport 2)

Castagna – Cipolla

STANDINGS

Itas Diatec Trentino* 56; Bre Banca Lannutti Cuneo 52; Sisley Treviso* 46; M. Roma Volley 45; Lube Banca Marche Macerata 44; Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza* 43; Acqua Paradiso Gabeca Montichiari 32; Sparkling Milano 30; Cimone Modena** 29; RPA-LuigiBacchi.it Perugia** 24; Antonveneta Padova 23; Prisma Taranto* 22; Famigliulo Corigliano 21; Andreoli Latina 19

* one extra match

** one less match

SERIE A2 TIM – 11th ROUND, 2ND LEG

NEXT ROUND

Sun MAr 30th, 18.00

Tiscali Cagliari – Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano

Olio Pignatelli Isernia – Monini Marconi Spoleto

Framasil Cucine Pineto – Premier Hotels Crema

Divani&Divani Avellino – Marmi Lanza Verona

SP TTTLines Catania – Esse-ti Carilo Loreto

Mare&Volley Forlì – Fiorese SpA Bassano

Codyeco S.Croce – Top Team Mantova

Sun Mar 30th, 20.30

Materdomini Volley.it Castellana Grotte – Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia (Live on SNAI Sat ch 220 SKY)

STANDINGS

Marmi Lanza Verona 55; Tonno Callipo Vibo Valentia 54; Esse-ti Carilo Loreto 46; Sp TTTlines Catania, Stilcasa Salento d’amare Taviano 44; Premier Hotels Crema 43; Mare&Volley Forlì 42; Codyeco S. Croce, Olio Pignatelli Isernia, Fiorese SpA Bassano 39; Materdomini Volley.it Castellana Grotte, Monini Marconi Spoleto 35; Divani&Divani Avellino 23; Framasil Cucine Pineto 22; Top Team Mantova 21; Tiscali Cagliari 19.

EUROPEAN CUPS SPECIAL

INDESIT CHAMPIONS LEAGUE

ON SATURDAY THE FINAL FOUR

Belchatow-Kazan: the many ex’s of the Italian championship

Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza and Sisley Treviso the Italian in the Indesit Champions League’s Final Four, Italy being the only country with two teams in the semifinals. The two teams will play eachother andonly one of them will go through to the final towards the most prestigious title for a Club in Europe.

In the other semifinal, home team Pge Skra Belchatow will play Ruissia Dinamo Kazan, two teams with 7 players who took part in the Italian championship in the past.

The most numerous colony is in Belchatow, with 4 of them:
french spiker Stephane Antiga, 2003/04 in Cuneo, polish Piotr Gruzka from 1999 to 2003 in Padova, Cagliari and Trieste, finnish MB Janne Heikkinen in Torino, Ancona, Bolzano and Taranto, and evergreen Krzysztof Stelmach for 14 seasons in Italy with Cuneo, Reggio Emilia, Sant’Antioco, Padova and Falconara.

Three the “Italian ex’s” now playing for Dinamo Kazan. Russian Alexander Gerasimov, ex Perugia and Trieste, and Serguei Tetioukhine in Parma for two seaons. TO complete the list is ex setter from Modena Lloy Ball, Italian champion in 2002.

THE PROGRAMME

Sat Mar 29th – SEMIFINALS

15.15

Dinamo Trattansgaz Kazan (RUS) – PGE SKRA Belchatow (POL)

18.15

Copra Nordmeccanica Piacenza – Sisley Treviso (Diretta SKY Sport 2)

Sun Mar 30th – FINALS

11.30

3rd/4th place FINALS

14.30

1st/2nd place FINALS (Live on SKY Sport 2)