Sonepar Padua and Vero Volley Monza, direct clash on the day of'Immaculate Conception
Vero Volley Monza prepares the trip to Padua, where coach Massimo Eccheli’s boys will be engaged for the tenth day of the championship. Filed the great performance put on the field against Cucine Lube Civitanova, which brought as a dowry three very heavy points in the standings, for the Brianza lineup it is already time to look forward to the next championship appointment. On Monday, Dec. 8, with kickoff whistle at 5 p.m.30, Beretta and his teammates will be on the scene in Veneto, at the Kioene Arena, to face the Sonepar Padua. A direct clash between teams separated by just one point in the standings, with Monza intent on overtaking its opponents in the standings.
This will be the 32nd confrontation between the two clubs: Vero Volleyball is ahead in the number of wins (17 vs. 14) and aims to add one more. Two ex-rivals will return to Padua: director Jan Zimmermann and libero Leonardo Scanferla, who came out battered from the match with Civitanova in which he was voted mvp. Instrumental tests to which he underwent after the ankle injury ruled out fractures, the Vero Volley medical staff is monitoring the athlete’s condition ahead of Monday’s match. The match will be refereed by Umberto Zanussi and Michele Brunelli and will be broadcast live on Rai Sport and VBTV. Massimo Eccheli, coach Vero Volley Monza, expressed himself as follows: “Against Cucine Lube Civitanova, the boys were very good at applying themselves both tactically and technically, and above all they put in a determination and a will to fight that we had probably never been able to express for an entire match this year, except perhaps with Cuneo”.
“This aspect will certainly help us for the continuation, especially for the next two competitions that in our very personal calendar will be very important for the achievement of our goals. On Monday we will play in Padua in what will be a battle, against a team that never gives up. I expect a very complicated match” concluded the Consortium coach. The SoneparPadua comes to the match coming off two consecutive defeats, suffered against Verona and Piacenza. It has 8 points in the standings, which are worth ninth place in the league table. Three are the successes achieved in the regular season in the nine matches played so far. Coach Jacopo Cuttini talks about “an important game”. Tommaso Stefani is 34 points away from 1,000 in his career, while Alberto Polo is in his 100th appearance in a Sonepar.
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