The Curva Gislimberti at PalaTrento Hall
Ph. Trabalza
Trento, November 10th, 2015
After seven days of absence, the Super League UnipolSai 2015/16 is again the protagonist of the Palatrento tricolor Mondoflex for the highly anticipated postponement of the fourth round of the regular season. On Thursday, November 12th at 8.30 pm, LPR Piacenza will play against the Italian Champions of Diatec Trentino in a confrontation that inevitably evokes many memories to the supporters.
For fans who have attended at least for eight years the sports hall of Via Fersina, Trento vs. Piacenza will never be a game like the others: beyond the many spectacular matches of the regular season, the challenge has always assigned to its last and decisive matches of the series, three league titles to PalaTrento. In two cases (2007/08 and 2012/13) to dominate was the home team who, against the Emiliani celebrated the only victories of the Italian title between friendly walls, while during the 2008/09 season Piacenza triumphed. The history of the comparison speaks then also of two recent challenges of the Italian Cup (2014 semifinal edition and 2015 quarter-final) and another duel in the quarterfinals of the playoffs in 2005, for a total of 46 official games that make the Emilian Society the third opponent, with whom Trentino Volley has competed the most times. The match on Thursday evening will allow Piacenza to reach the ranking position of Cuneo (47 points), becoming the second rival regarding the direct clashes after Modena (55 matches).
Below the detailed statistical Trentino Volley in games played against Piacenza:
Official matches Played: 46 (24 to PalaTrento, 21 in Piacenza, 1 at a neutral venue).
Wins: 29 (18 to PalaTrento, 11 Piacenza); 13 3-0 (7 to PalaTrento, 6 Piacenza), 7 3-1 (4 to PalaTrento, 3 in Piacenza), 9 3-2 (7 to PalaTrento, two in Piacenza).
Losses: 17 (6 to PalaTrento, 10 in Piacenza, 1 at a neutral venue); 5 to 0-3 (1 PalaTrento, 4 in Piacenza), 6 1-3 (1 PalaTrento, 4 in Piacenza, 1 at a neutral venue), 6 2-3 (4 to PalaTrento, two in Piacenza).
Set: 102 won and 74 lost.
Previous regular season: 26 (19 wins of Trento, 7 Piacenza)
In the 2014/15 season : ENERGY TI Diatec Trentino Copra Piacenza 3-0 (25-17, 25-17, 27 -25) 28 December 2014 - the 13th day of round of the regular season; ENERGY TI Diatec Trentino Copra Piacenza 3-2 (24-26, 19-25, 37-35, 25-21, 16-14) on Jan. 3, 2015 - quarter-finals of the Italian Cup; Copra Piacenza-ENERGY TI Diatec Trentino 0-3 (14-25, 31-33, 16-25) On 4 April 2015 to 13 th day of the return of the regular season.
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