Two Diatec Trentino block against Finger

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Trento, December 27^th 2017

The first round of the regular season of SuperLega UnipolSai, that ended on Boxing day with a victory 3-1 in the home field against Monza, provided Diatec Trentino with the sixth position in the ranking and also with much advice. The yellow-blues have arrived at the turning point scoring 22 points in the ranking, thanks to eight won matches and five defeats. But they can also boast six victories in a row that, a streak that hasn't been stopped yet and that made Lanza and his team move upper and upper in the ranking.
The statistics of these thirteen days highlight the great ability of the team to perform successful blocks; as far as it concerns direct blocks, Diatec Trentino have been the very best, scoring 122 points, with an average of 2.35 blocks per set. The players that distinguished from the others have been Nicholas Hoag and Aidan Zingel: the Canadian spiker has scored the most points, 178 in total (and 13 points per match). Furthermore he is the sixth best attack player pf SuperLega considering the weighted average. While the Australian middle blocker is the the third best blocker of the tournament, having performed 35 out of the 122 blocks (28%) of his team. He also is the eighth very best athlete in the ranking of best middle player. Finally Uros Kovacevic is at seventh position in the ranking of reception (weighted average). These are all interesting figures that could make Trento live a second round as protagonists. It will already start on December 30^th with the away match in Busto Arsizio where they will play against Revivre Milano.

Here some statistcs about all the matches of the first round of the regular season of SuperLega UnipolSai 2017/2018 played by Diatec Trentino:

OVERALL STATISTCS
Played matches: 13 (6 in PalaTrento, 7 as away matches)
Victories: 8 (4 in PalaTrento, 4 in away matches )
Defeats: 5 (2 in PalaTrento, 3 in away matches)
Victories 3-0: 1 (1 in an away match)
Victories  3-1: 4 (2 in PalaTrento, 2 in away matches)
Victories 3-2: 3 (2 in PalaTrento, 1 in an away match)
Defeats 3-2: 1 (1 in the home field)
Defeats 3-1: 1 (1 in the home field)
Defeats 3-0: 3 (3 in away matches)
Total scored points in the ranking: 22 (11 in PalaTrento, 11 in away matches)
Minutes playing: 1.427 that is to say 23h  47’ (average of 109’ per match that is to say 1h 49’)
Won sets: 27
Lost sets: 25
Set quotient: 1,08
Scored points during matches: 1.200 (average of 92,30 per match)
Suffered points during matches: 1.142 (average of 87,84 per match)
Points quotient: 1,05
Performed blocks: 122 (average of 9,3 per match – first team of the championship)
Performed aces: 73 (average of 5,6 per match – eighth team of the championship)
Always present players: Eder Carbonera, Daniele De Pandis, Simone Giannelli, Nicholas Hoag, Filippo Lanza, Luca Vettori and Aidan Zingel
Best scorer: Nicholas Hoag (178 points – 14^th  best player of the championship)
Best blocker: Aidan Zingel (35  successful blocks - 3^rd  blocker of the championship)
Player who scored most points at service: Eder Carbonera (18 aces – 10^th  aceman of the championship)

LENGHT FIGURES
Longest match: Diatec Trentino-Azimut Modena 3-2 of December 3^rd (137’ minutes)
Shortest match: Wixo Lpr Piacenza-Diatec Trentino 0-3 of November 26^th  (71’ minutes)
Longest set: 1^st set (31-29) of Bunge Ravenna-Diatec Trentino 3-0 of October 25^th  (37’ minutes)
Shortest set (including tie breaks): 5^th set (15-10) of Diatec Trentino-Taiwan Excellence Latina of November 23^rd  (15’ minutes)
Shortest set (excluding tie breaks): 1^st set (10-25) of B Wixo Lpr Piacenza-Diatec Trentino 0-3 of November 26^th  (18’ minutes)

BEST OF THE TEAM
Point scored in one match: Diatec Trentino-Azimut Modena 3-2 of December 3^rd (115 points)
Blocks performed in one match: Diatec Trentino-Taiwan Excellence Latina 3-2 of November 23^rd  (19 blocks)
Aces performed in one match: Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia-Diatec Trentino 2-3 of December 10^th and  Diatec Trentino-Gi Group Monza 3-1 of December 26^th  (8 aces)

BEST OF THE PLAYERS
Point scored in one match: Filippo Lanza, 20 points in Kioene Padova-Diatec Trentino 1-3 of October 22^nd and in Cucine Lube Civitanova-Diatec Trentino 3-0 of November 1^st ; Nicholas Hoag, 20 points in Diatec Trentino-BCC Castellana Grotte 3-1 of October 28^th ; Uros Kovacevic, 20 points in Diatec Trentino-Gi Group Monza 3-1 of December 26^th
Blocks performed in one match: Eder Carbonera, 8 blocks in Diatec Trentino-Taiwan Excellence Latina 3-2 of November 23^rd
Successful services performed in one match: Eder Carbonera, 4 aces in Diatec Trentino-Taiwan Excellence Latina 3-2 of November 23^rd

PRESENCES AND POINTS OF THE PLAYERS
Eder Carbonera: 13 presences, 99 points
Oreste Cavuto: 6  presences, 0 points
Matteo Chiappa: 7  presences, 0 points
Daniele De Pandis: 13  presences, 0 points
Simone Giannelli: 13  presences, 39 points
Nicholas Hoag: 13  presences, 178 points
Uros Kovacevic: 7  presences, 66 points
Jan Kozamernik: 11  presences, 13 points
Filippo Lanza: 13  presences, 159 points
Pier Paolo Partenio: 1  presences, 0 points
Renee Teppan: 10  presences, 38 points
Luca Vettori: 13  presences, 151 points
Aidan Zingel: 13  presences, 50  points

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