Results of the 5th round of the first half
Taranto - Grottazzolina
3-1 (25-14, 23-25, 25-17, 29-27)
MVP: OP Fabrizio Gironi (Italy)
Milan (Tatsunori Otsuka) - Verona
1-3 (25-17, 24-26, 22-25, 28-30)
MVP: OH Noumori Keita (Mali)
OH Otsuka Substitute 0 points
PADUA - PIACENZA
2-3 (25-22, 22-25, 25-23, 28-30, 11-15)
MVP: OH Stephen Ma (Canada)
Trento - Perugia (Yuki Ishikawa)
1-3 (25-19, 22-25, 24-26, 19-25)
MVP: OH Oleh Plotnitsky (Ukraine)
OH Ishikawa came on as a substitute and scored 15 points
Civitanova - Cisterna (Yume Tarumi)
3-0 (25-14, 25-19, 25-19)
MVP: OH Eric Lepke (Canada)
OH Tarumi Substitute appearance 0 points
Modena to Monza
3-0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-16)
MVP: OP Paul Bukegel (Australia)
Standings (as of October 27th)
| Ranking | Team Name | Number of points | Win or Lose | Set rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Perugia (Yuki Ishikawa) | 14 | 5-0 | 15/4 |
| 2 | Piacenza | 14 | 5-0 | 15/5 |
| 3 | Torrent | 12 | 4-1 | 13/6 |
| 4 | Verona | 11 | 4-1 | 12/7 |
| 5 | Civitanova | 9 | 3-2 | 10/7 |
| 6 | Padua | 7 | 2-3 | 11/12 |
| 7 | Modena | 6 | 2-3 | 8/9 |
| 8 | Milan (Tatsunori Otsuka) | 6 | 2-3 | 8/10 |
| 9 | Taranto | 6 | 2-3 | 8/10 |
| 10 | Monza | 2 | 1-4 | 4/14 |
| 11 | Grottazzolina | 2 | 0-5 | 5/15 |
| 12 | Cisterna (Tarumi Yume) | 1 | 0-5 | 5/15 |
*The top 8 teams at the end of the first half qualify for the Coppa Italia
Next match schedule
First 6 Sections
Saturday, November 2nd
28:30~ Verona vs Modena
Sunday, November 3
24:00~ Piacenza vs Milan (Tatsunori Otsuka)
25:00~ Monza vs Taranto
26:00~ Grottazzolina vs Trento
27:00~ Cisterna (Tarumi Yume) vs Padua
28:30~ Perugia (Yuki Ishikawa) vs Civitanova
*Times are Japan time
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