The match between Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza and Mint Vero Volley Monza scheduled for Saturday 5 October (6.00 pm live on Rai Sport, Volleyballworld.tv, Sportpiacenza.it) at the OpiquadArena in Monza opens the second first leg of the SuperLega Credem Banca championship .
Challenge number twelve is coming against the Brianza team. There are eleven precedents between the two teams in Regular Season and Play Off 5th place.
The balance is seven successes for Monza and four for Piacenza. Last season, in both the first leg and the second leg, the Brianza team prevailed in both cases at the tie break.
The highest scoring matches between the two teams date back to last season: in both the first leg and the second leg, both won by Monza, the matches recorded 209 overall points. The first leg in Monza ended 3-2 for the hosts (22-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-20, 15-12) while in the return the Brianza team prevailed at PalabancaSport again at tie break (21 -25, 25-19, 23-25, 25-20, 11-15).
Only three times, in the eleven previous matches between the two teams, has the match ended in a tie break: the sixth first leg of the 2019-2020 season and the comeback win at PalabancaSport was Gas Sales Bluenergy Volley Piacenza (17-25, 25-17, 15-25, 25-22, 15-12) and the two matches of last season.