Good performance from the Padova players who had the best of the Chinese teal of Shandong on the unusual 4-1 score. They will now take on Monza tomorrow. « Our goal is to add stability to our game » said coach Baldovin.
Kioene Padova – Shandong 4-1 (25-21, 25-17, 21-25, 25-23, 15-10)
Kioene Padova: Shaw 7, Giannotti 19, Maar 13, Koncilja 7, Averill 9, Fedrizzi 14, Balaso (L); Bassanello (L), Zoppellari 1, Volpato 3, Milan 2, Link 4. Coach: Valerio Baldovin.
Shandong: Xiao 10, Jiangwei 15, Runming 4, Ningming 6, Xing 3, Zhichao 15, Yaaming (L); Xiangyn 1, Bin 11. Did not play: Huanxiao, Yifei, Xingchen.