Once again an irrepressible attack was not enough for WithU Verona to counter Piacenza in great form, but coach Stoytchev received good indications in view of the next match. In the four sets played against the Emilians, the Verona team performed well at the goal, recording 52% positivity in attack, a percentage exceeded in the counterattack phase, which produced 54% of the points in this type of situation, six of which wall out of the total eight. A bit of imperfection, however, in the service, with 21 errors from nine meters.
Looking at the performances of the singles, the opposite Maksim Sapozhkov broke through the ceiling of twenty points again (24), grounding 53% of the balls he was served. Furthermore, the Russian opposite contributed to the block, totaling three monster blocks. The same number for central Aleks Grozdanov, good at capitalizing on 75% of attempts from place 3. Rok Mozic and Noumory Keita also finished in double figures, who respectively reached 16 and 12 points. The Malian hammer was also the protagonist in serving with 3 aces, while the Slovenian striker also closed his match with 2 point blocks. Good performance also by John Gordon Perrin when he was called into question. The Canadian side made the most of Spirito’s two lifts, both of which were converted into points.
