Italy: They did it. Lube finish first half of season undefeated!
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Cucine Lube Civitanova recorded the 12th win in as many games in the 2019/20 Italian SuperLega Credem Banca regular season, which is a result that last time happened 9 years ago!
Lube is the only undefeated team, having a 12-0 score and 35 points in the standings, and this is a result that hasnāt been achieved in SuperLega since the 2010/11 season when Itas Trento, the team whom Lube defeated tonight in the postponed match of Round 10, had a 13-0 score after the half of the championship. Cuban-born Yoandy Leal was the top scorer for Lube with 15 points, while American Aaron Russell scored 22 points on the other side.
Leo Shoes Modena prevailed over Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia in Round 13 by a 3-1 to tie with second-placed Sir Safety Conad Perugia in the standings at 28 points, while Allianz Milano came in fourth after beating Calzedonia Verona in four sets on the road, skipping Trentino. Close the picture another tie break for Piacenza, this time on Top Volley Cisterna’s court. The home side won the match.
Italian Superlega 2019/20 – Round 13
Calzedonia Verona ā Allianz Milano 1-3 (23:25, 19:25, 25:17, 17:25)
Calzedonia Verona: Spirito 1, Muagututia 16, SolƩ 9, Boyer 23, Asparuhov 4, Cester 4, Donati (L), Marretta 2, Bonami (L), Kluth 0. N.E. Aguenier, Birarelli, Chavers, Franciskovic. Coach. Stoytchev.
Allianz Milano: Sbertoli 2, Gironi 6, Clevenot 13, Abdel-Aziz 28, Petric 14, Kozamernik 6, Hoffer (L), Pesaresi (L), Alletti 0, Izzo 0, Basic 0. N.E. Weber, Okolic. Coach. Piazza.
MVP: Abdel-Aziz.
Leo Shoes Modena ā Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia 3-1 (25:23, 25:19, 21:25, 25:10)
Leo Shoes Modena: Christenson 2, Anderson 9, Mazzone 10, Zaytsev 18, Bednorz 25, Holt 8, Iannelli (L), Rossini (L). N.E. Estrada Mazorra, Salsi, Sanguinetti, Bossi, Pinali, Rinaldi. Coach. Giani.
Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia: Baranowicz 1, Defalco 14, Chinenyeze 7, Drame Neto 5, Carle 4, Mengozzi 8, Sardanelli (L), Rizzo (L), Vitelli 1, Hirsch 5, Pierotti 0, Ngapeth 6. N.E. Armenante, Marsili. Coach. Cichello.
MVP: Bednorz.
Top Volley Cisterna ā Gas Sales Piacenza 3-2 (25:22, 21:25, 19:25, 25:18, 15:8)
Top Volley Cisterna: Sottile 0, Van Garderen 0, Rossi 10, Patry 22, Palacios 12, Szwarc 10, Elia 3, Karlitzek 16, Rondoni (L), Peslac 0. N.E. Rossato, Onwuelo. Coach. Tubertini.
Gas Sales Piacenza: Cavanna 1, Kooy 13, Krsmanovic 12, Nelli 18, Berger 15, Stankovic 11, Fanuli (L), Yudin 0, Scanferla (L), Fei 1, Botto 0. N.E. Pistolesi, Tondo, Copelli. Coach. Gardini.
MVP: Patry.
December, 21:
Vero Volley Monza ā Kioene Padova 3-2 (25:20, 25:23, 19:25, 23:25, 18:16)
Vero Volley Monza: Orduna 1, Louati 12, Yosifov 14, Kurek 27, Dzavoronok 19, Beretta 7, Capelli (L), Federici (L), Sedlacek 1, Goi (L), Galassi 0, Ramirez Pita 1. N.E. Calligaro. Coach. Soli.
Kioene Padova: Travica 7, Ishikawa 14, Polo 5, Hernandez Ramos 32, Barnes 4, Volpato 4, Bassanello (L), Danani La Fuente (L), Cottarelli 0, Randazzo 12, Canella 2. N.E. Casaro, Fusaro, Bottolo. Coach. Baldovin.
MVP: Yosifov.
December, 1:
Itas Trentino ā Sir Safety Conad Perugia 1-3 (21:25, 25:20, 19:25, 23:25)
Itas Trentino: Giannelli 4, Kovacevic 15, Lisinac 9, Vettori 12, Cebulj 11, Candellaro 9, De Angelis (L), Michieletto 0, Sosa Sierra 0, Djuric 0, Grebennikov (L), Russell 2, Daldello 0. N.E. Codarin. Coach. Lorenzetti.
Sir Safety Conad Perugia: De Cecco 0, Leon Venero 23, Podrascanin 6, Atanasijevic 26, Lanza 12, Russo 3, Ricci (L), Colaci (L), Zhukouski 0, Piccinelli (L), Plotnytskyi 1, Biglino 0. N.E. Hoogendoorn, Taht. Coach. Heynen.
MVP: Atanasijevic.
October, 23:
Cucine Lube Civitanova ā Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora 3-0 (25:18, 25:23, 25:23)
Cucine Lube Civitanova: Mossa De Rezende 2, Kovar 5, Anzani 6, Rychlicki 7, Leal 15, Bieniek 6, Balaso (L), Marchisio (L), Massari 0, Ghafour 6, Diamantini 3. N.E. Simon, Gonzi, Juantorena. Coach. De giorgi.
Globo Banca Popolare del Frusinate Sora: Radke 1, De Barros Ferreira 10, Caneschi 7, Miskevich 16, Grozdanov 3, Di Martino 3, Mauti (L), Van Tilburg 2, Sorgente (L), Alfieri 1, Fey 3, Scopelliti 0. N.E. Farina, Battaglia. Coach. Colucci.
MVP: Leal.
Postponement Round 10:
Itas Trentino-Cucine Lube Civitanova 1-3 (27:29, 25:17, 14:25, 20:25)
Itas Trentino: Giannelli 3, Kovacevic 16, Candellaro 8, Vettori 8, Russell 22, Lisinac 11, De Angelis (L), Daldello 0, Cebulj 0, Grebennikov (L), Djuric 0, Codarin 0. N.E. Sosa Sierra. Coach. Lorenzetti.
Cucine Lube Civitanova: Mossa De Rezende 4, Juantorena 14, Anzani 7, Rychlicki 12, Leal 15, Simon 13, Marchisio (L), Balaso (L), Bieniek 0, Kovar 1. N.E. Diamantini, DāHulst, Massari. Coach. De giorgi. MVP: Simon.
Source: legavolley.it, photo: LUBE Volley on Facebook
