For the last time this season, the curtain rises at the PalaBarton for Sir Safety Susa Perugia. Tomorrow evening the Block Devils close their sporting year and host the Vero Volley Monza for the final of the Playoff Challenge. Kick-off and live streaming on the Volleyballworld.tv web platform at 19:30, a place in the next Challenge Cup up for grabs.
After a full week of work in Pian di Massiano, last pre-training sessions for coach Anastasi’s boys who will do tactical study and technical session this afternoon with final finishing tomorrow morning after which Anastasi, in concert with his staff, will decide the training to send in the field. For the last ball of the season and to go hunting for a place in Europe, the Juventus coach, in his last game on the bench in Perugia, should rely on the same formation as in the semifinal with Giannelli in charge, Herrera diagonally, Flavio and Russo pair of centre-backs, Leon and Semeniuk receivers and Colaci free.
Monza presents itself at the PalaBarton with the complete roster and strong of an excellent Playoff Challenge played. Coach Eccheli should also confirm the same seven of the semifinal with Cachopa in control, Grozer diagonally, Galassi and Di Martino central, Maar and Daviyskiba spikers in place four and Federici libero.
ENTRANCE TO THE PALABARTON
The Juventus club announces that tomorrow the doors of the PalaBarton will open at around 18:00. To better regulate public access, accesses A1 – A3 – B2 – B3 will be available. The club reminds that the ticket office inside the arena will open at around 4.30 pm for the purchase of tickets for the match.
PREVIOUS
Twenty-nine precedents between the two formations. Twenty-three victories for Sir Safety Susa Perugia, six victories for Vero Volley Monza. The last direct confrontation took place on 19 April in Monza in the group stage of the Challenge Cup with victory for the black and whites in three sets (22-25, 22-25, 29-31).
EX OF THE MATCH
Four former players on the field between the two formations. The Perugia roster includes the Ukrainian Oleh Plotnytskyi, in Monza from 2017 to 2019. In the ranks of Vero Volley there are instead Gianluca Galassi, in Perugia in the 2018-2019 season, Thomas Beretta, in black and white in the 2014-2015 season, and Jan Zimmermann, in the ranks of the Block Devils in the 2020-2021 season.
LIVE OF THE MATCH ON VOLLEYBALLWORLD.TV
Tomorrow’s match between Perugia and Monza will be visible in live streaming on the Volleyballworld.tv web platform starting at 19:30 with commentary by Andrea Cruciani.
