Game 1 Semifinals Play Off A3 Credem Banca
Smartsystem Fano – Belluno Volleyball 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-21)
Gabbiano Mantova – Personal Time San Donà di Piave 0-3 (19-25, 23-25, 22-25)
Smartsystem Fano – Belluno Volleyball 3-0 (25-17, 25-15, 25-21)
Smartsystem Fano: Partenio 2, Roberti 11, Galdenzi 6, Dimitrov 16, Merlo 11, Maletto 7, Sorcinelli (L), Raffa (L), Gori 1, Magnanelli 0. NE Uguccioni, Margutti, Focosi, Mazzon. All. Mastrangelo.
Belluno Volley: Ferrato 1, Bucko 9, Antonaci 2, Bisi 6, Schiro 10, Mozzato 3, Fraccaro (L), Reyes Leon 4, Stufano 0, Martinez G. (L), Orto 0. NE Guolla, Martinez I.. All. Colussi.
REFEREES: Selmi, Grossi.
NOTES – set duration: 25′, 29′, 30′; total: 84′.
In the first round of the A3 Credem Banca Play Off Semifinals, Smartsystem Fano made the most of its home advantage, winning with the maximum margin against Belluno Volley. In Game 2, scheduled for Wednesday 1st May, at 7.00 pm, the Marche players will chase the pass to the Grand Final away from home, while the Venetian sextet will try to make an impact on the series at the Spes Arena to return to the PalaAllende and go for broke in the eventual Race 3.
Gabbiano Mantova – Personal Time San Donà di Piave 0-3 (19-25, 23-25, 22-25)
Gabbiano Mantova: Martinelli 3, Yordanov 6, Ferrari 6, Novello 19, Parolari 4, Miselli 4, Sommavilla (L), Catellani (L), Scaltriti 6, Tauletta 0, Depalma 0, Gola 0. NE Zanini, Masssafeli Iasi Pedroso. All. Serafini.
Personal Time San Donà di Piave: Tulone 0, Favaro 11, Guastamacchia 8, Giannotti 19, Umek 7, Iorno 8, Bassanello (L), Paludet (L), Lazzaron 0. NE Parisi, Trevisiol, Tuis, Cunial, Lazzarini. All. Moretti.
REFEREES: Bassan, Cavicchi.
NOTES – set duration: 24′, 36′, 30′; total: 90′.
Fresh from the bitter epilogue in the best of the Promotion Playoff, Gabbiano Mantova is unable to react at home in the first act of the A3 Credem Banca Play Off Semifinals. At the PalaSguaitzer, Personal Time San Donà di Piave prevailed with the greatest margin, starting with momentum and closing the race with great concreteness. On Wednesday 1st May (7.00 pm) the Venetian team will try to exploit the match ball at PalaBarbazza, the champions of the White Group will fight to reopen the games.
Game 2 of the Semifinals – Play Off A3 Credem Banca
Wednesday 1 May 2024
7.00 pm Belluno Volley – Smartsystem Fano
7.00 pm Personal Time San Donà di Piave – Gabbiano Mantua
The three winners of the Quarterfinals and the loser of the Promotion Play-off (the winner is promoted to A2) meet in the Semi-finals, with the formula of two matches won out of three. The first match and the possible play-off are played at the home of the teams with the best ranking at the end of the Regular Season.
