Italy: Zaytsev and Bednorz help Modena take a big victory vs. Trento, Lube make a 9-0 record!

Leo Shoes Modena take a big win in Round 8 of the Italian 2019/20 SuperLega Credem Banca regular season: in a duel between two fierce rivals, which represents one of the biggest rivalries of Italian but also European volleyball, Leo Shoes Modena prevailed over Itas Trentino in four sets (22:25, 25:23, 25:22, 25:21). Last season, Modena lost both matches to Trentino prior to the play-offs and now, they are on a good way to take full revenge on the rivals for this!
Italian star Ivan Zaytsev with 18 points and Pole Bartosz Bednorz with 6 aces led the home side to a great victory in front of 5,000 spectators at the sold-out PalaPanini, while Luca Vettori and American Aaron Russell were the top scorers for Trentino with 17 points each. In addition, the latter has served 5 aces.
With this victory, Modena continued to breathe down the neck of the leaders in the standings Cucine Lube Civitanova: Modena are at 7-1, while Lube remained the only undefeated team with a 9-0 score after beating Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia on the road by a 3-1.

Sir Safety Conad Perugia – Consar Ravenna 3-0 (25:14, 25:18, 25:18)
Sir Safety Conad Perugia: De Cecco 1, Leon Venero 13, Podrascanin 8, Hoogendoorn 14, Lanza 7, Russo 9, Ricci (L), Plotnytskyi 1, Zhukouski 0, Colaci (L). N.E. Taht, Atanasijevic, Piccinelli, Biglino. Coach. Heynen.
Consar Ravenna: Saitta 0, Lavia 7, Cortesia 3, Vernon-Evans 9, Ter Horst 8, Grozdanov 2, Cavuto (L), Stefani 0, Kovacic (L), Bortolozzo 4, Batak 0, Recine 3, Alonso 2. N.E. Marchini. Coach. Bonitta.
MVP: Hoogendoorn.

Leo Shoes Modena – Itas Trentino 3-1 (22:25, 25:23, 25:22, 25:21)
Leo Shoes Modena: Christenson 4, Anderson 14, Mazzone 3, Zaytsev 18, Bednorz 16, Holt 11, Iannelli (L), Rossini (L), Kaliberda 0, Bossi 3. N.E. Sanguinetti, Pinali, Rinaldi, Salsi. Coach. Giani.
Itas Trentino: Giannelli 2, Kovacevic 9, Lisinac 13, Vettori 17, Russell 17, Candellaro 5, De Angelis (L), Grebennikov (L), Cebulj 1. N.E. Sosa Sierra, Codarin, Djuric, Daldello, Michieletto. Coach. Lorenzetti.
MVP: Zaytsev.

Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora – Allianz Milano 1-3 (26:24, 18:25, 17:25, 18:25)
Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora: Radke 2, De Barros Ferreira 11, Caneschi 10, Miskevich 17, Fey 6, Di Martino 6, Mauti (L), Grozdanov 2, Sorgente (L), Scopelliti 0. N.E. Van Tilburg, Battaglia, Alfieri. Coach. Colucci.
Allianz Milano: Sbertoli 4, Gironi 5, Clevenot 13, Abdel-Aziz 28, Petric 15, Kozamernik 9, Pesaresi (L), Basic 0, Izzo 0. N.E. Weber, Hoffer. Coach. Piazza.
MVP: Abdel-Aziz.

Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia – Cucine Lube Civitanova 1-3 (27;25, 18:25, 17:25, 21:25)
Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia: Baranowicz 0, Defalco 13, Chinenyeze 9, Drame Neto 16, Carle 17, Mengozzi 4, Sardanelli (L), Rizzo (L), Hirsch 0, Vitelli 0, Marsili 0, Pierotti 0, Ngapeth 1. N.E. Coach. Cichello.
Cucine Lube Civitanova: Mossa De Rezende 2, Kovar 14, Diamantini 6, Ghafour 13, Leal 25, Simon 11, Marchisio (L), Balaso (L), Rychlicki 0, D’Hulst 0. N.E. Anzani, Bieniek, Juantorena, Massari. Coach. De giorgi.
MVP: Leal.

Calzedonia Verona – Vero Volley Monza 0-3 (21:25, 19:25, 21:25)
Calzedonia Verona: Spirito 2, Muagututia 7, Birarelli 7, Boyer 16, Asparuhov 9, Solé 6, Donati (L), Marretta 0, Bonami (L). N.E. Cester, Zanotti, Franciskovic, Kluth, Chavers. Coach. Stoytchev.
Vero Volley Monza: Orduna 0, Louati 6, Beretta 3, Kurek 19, Dzavoronok 13, Yosifov 12, Federici (L), Sedlacek 0, Goi (L), Galassi 0. N.E. Capelli, Calligaro. Coach. Soli.
MVP: kurek.

Already Played:
Kioene Padova – Top Volley Latina 3-1 (25:20, 25:15, 18:25, 25:22)

Standings:
Cucine Lube Civitanova 26
Leo Shoes Modena 21
Sir Safety Conad Perugia 19
Itas Trentino 18
Allianz Milano 12
Kioene Padova 11
Calzedonia Verona 9
Vero Volley Monza 9
Consar Ravenna 7
Top Volley Latina 6
Gas Sales Piacenza 5
Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia 4
Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora 3.

Next Round – SuperLega Credem Banca Round 9
November, 27
Sir Safety Conad Perugia – Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora
Cucine Lube Civitanova – Vero Volley Monza
Consar Ravenna – Calzedonia Verona
Top Volley Latina – Itas Trentino

November, 28
Gas Sales Piacenza – Kioene Padova
December, 4
Allianz Milano – Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia

Dayoff: Leo Shoes Modena

Source: legavolley.it
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