Samuele Papi spikes against ENERGY T.I. Diatec Trentino during the last match
Ph. Trabalza
Trento, April 2nd, 2015
The match in Piacenza on Saturday, April 4th, will be the last in the regular season, and a historic event for the Trentino Volley, regardless of the final results; and precisely for that occasion, the Yellow-Blues which are four times World Champions, and three-time champions of Europe, Italy will celebrate 600 official games played, which is a very significant number considering that the team under Diego Mosna supervision, has experienced only fourteen and a half years of activity since its founding on May 23rd 2000).
Facts and Stats: the Trentino Volley won 417 of the 599 matches played: 214 ‘home’ games, and 203 games played ‘away’. With an Average score of 3-0 in wins, achieved in 219 occasions. The KO scores of 1-3 (74 times). In total the Trentino Volley has played 381 regular-season games in Serie A1, 75 matches in the championship playoffs, 5 games in the Italian Super Cup, 28 of the Italian Cup while 108 matches that measured in an international competition (28 times in the Club World Cup , 62 in the Champions League, three in Top Teams Cup, 15 in the CEV Cup). The player with the most field time is Andrea Bari accounting for 56% of the time - 339 of 599 games, while Matey Kaziyski holds the most points scored (4,620 points in 313 appearances) along with number of times he has worn the captain's armband (194). The coach who led the team from the bench has been Radostin Stoytchev (329 appearances with 276 victories), while toppling Modena from the top post (trailing 50 games behind). Zaksa Kedierzyn-Kozle and Dinamo Moscow, were coincidentally the last and next opponents in the 2015 CEV Cup. they are also the most frequently foreign teams that Trentino Volley played against : with 6 games previously played and an upcoming one on Tuesday, April 7th against the Russians, that will be the sixth official match ever held.
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