Italy: Taranto wins Game 1 of Serie A2 Playoffs’ final vs. Brescia

After a hill-start, Taranto respects the home field factor and wins Game 1 of the final against Brescia after a thrilling five-set match. At stake there is a spot in next Superlega.
Four match points were canceled by the host team in the tie-break (13:14, 14:15, 15:16, 16:17).
Padura Diaz was the top scorer of the match with 22 points, including the one that closed match.

| Play Off A2 Credem Banca – Final best-of-five

| Game 1 – May 12, 2021

• Prisma Taranto – Gruppo Consoli Centrale del Latte Brescia 3-2 (23:25, 22:25, 25:16, 25:23, 21:19)
Prisma Taranto: Coscione 4, Fiore 2, Di Martino 7, Padura Diaz 22, Parodi 18, Alletti 13, Cascio (L), Hoffer (L), Cominetti 5, Cottarelli 1, Gironi 13, Goi (L), Presta 0. N.E. Persoglia. Coach. Di pinto.
Gruppo Consoli Centrale del Latte Brescia: Tiberti 3, Galliani 17, Candeli 8, Bisi 20, Cisolla 17, Esposito 11, Crosatti (L), Franzoni (L), Tasholli 0, Cogliati 0, Bergoli 0. N.E. Tonoli, Orlando Boscardini, Ghirardi. Coach. Zambonardi.

| Game 2 – May 16
• Gruppo Consoli Centrale del Latte Brescia – Prisma Taranto 0-3 (23:25, 21:25, 26:28)

| Game 3 – May 20
• Prisma Taranto – Gruppo Consoli Centrale del Latte Brescia 3-1 (25:15, 25:20, 21:25, 25:22)

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Cover photo: Atlantide Pallavolo Brescia on Facebook