The anticipation is growing in Piacenza for the match against the European Champions of Itas Trentino scheduled for Sunday 17 November (3.30 pm live on Rai Sport, Volleyballworld.tv and Sportpiacenza.it) valid for the eighth first leg of the championship SuperLega Credem Banca 2024-2025.
Challenge number 22 is coming against the Trentino team, second in the standings, one point behind Perugia and one point more than Gas Sales Bluenergy Piacenza. There are 21 precedents between the two teams in the Regular Season, Scudetto Play Off and Del Monte Coppa Italia SuperLega. Last season the two teams faced each other eight times between the Regular season, Scudetto Play Off and Del Monte Coppa Italia SuperLega.
The balance is 15 successes for Trento, while on six occasions it was the red and white sextet who celebrated. Last season the two teams faced each other twice in the Regular Season and on both occasions the Dolomites won 3-1.
The match with the highest score between the two teams dates back to Game 2 of the Quarter Finals of the Scudetto Play Offs of the 2021-2022 season when Gas Sales Bluenergy Volley Piacenza prevailed at PalabancaSport at the tie break (21-25, 29-31, 25-19, 25-20, 24-22) and the match recorded 241 global points. Only one other match between the two teams ended in a tie break: Game 1 of the Quarter Finals of the Scudetto Play Offs of the 2020-2021 season and Trento won.