Macerata defeated Padova in the league this weekend and turned its attention to its next Champions League game. Indeed, it faces a crucial encounter in Istanbul, Turkey, where Omrcen and co will face the (th of final return leg. Thanks to the 3-0 win obtaine don home soil, a set would be enough to go through to the quarter finals. If De Giorgi’s team was to lose in straight set, the “golden set” would have to be played. If Macerata qualifies, they will meet the winner of Bled versus Kazan.
“The atmosphere will surely be electric – said Omrcen – so our initial approach will be fundamental. We have to try to win the first set to qualify straight away in order to make sure things don’t get complicated”.
