Overview
- Cisterna beat Vero Volley Monza 3–2 in Monza (18-25, 25-18, 25-23, 21-25, 13-15) for its first away win there, with the tie-break settled by a video-reviewed invasion call.
- Opposite Tommaso Guzzo was named MVP with 23 points and four blocks, while Erik Röhrs posted 21 for Monza as the hosts fell short in the decider.
- Cisterna’s blocking made the difference at the net with 15 winning blocks to Monza’s 8, helping the visitors manage key momentum swings late.
- The 3–2 result gave Cisterna two points and brought them level with Monza on four points in the early standings under SuperLega’s set-based scoring.
- Itas Trentino downed MA Acqua S. Bernardo Cuneo 3–1 away (25-21, 18-25, 19-25, 23-25), taking three points as MVP Alessandro Michieletto scored 21 in a return to winning form after two losses.