Civitanova Marche (Macerata), 26 January 2020

Cucine Lube-Trentino Itas 3-0, the match report

Match report. The starting six of Trentino Itas still had to do without Russell and Kovacevic but also Vettori (resentment at one knee), which is why Lorenzetti confirmed Giannelli as setter, put Djuric as opposite and Cebulj and Michieletto as spikers, along with Candellaro and Lisinac as middle-blockers and Grebennikov as libero. Cucine Lube Civitanova responds with Bruno as setter, Rychlicki as opposite, Juantorena and Leal as spikers, Bienek and Simon as middle-blockers, Balaso as libero. The start of the match is balanced, at least until 5-5 then Bienek on service (ace on Cebulj) and Juantorena on block (one on Djuric) to facilitate the lead of the hosts (5-7 and 7-10), forcing Lorenzetti to stop the match with a time out. At the restart Osmany is still playing great (9-14); Trento tries to react with Djuric (16-19) and then also with Cebulj's ace (21-23), but ou The Trentino Itas tries to react in the second set, shooting on 3-1 but the Cucine Lube reacts immediately: Leal and Juantorena bring the score on the desired track (3-7, 5-10). Djuric passes regularly on the attack and tries to bring his team back together (10-14) but it's just a moment, because then Cucine Lube starts hitting the ball again from the nine-meter line with Bienek and the Brazilian spiker, quickly reaching the 2-0 (15-21, 18-25).
The Cucine Lube was in a hurry to close the match and in the third set they started playing well (1-5); Trento responded with Giannelli (5-6), but then got a new point from the Marche players (5-10, 8-13), by Leal and Bienek (very incisive in the service). Trentino Itas gets nervous, unsuccessful and gradually leaves the pitch (9-14, 10-17), losing on 15-25.

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