SC Potsdam Eyes Historic European Volleyball Final in Challenge Cup
The German team travels to Rome with a narrow first-leg lead, seeking to secure a spot in the European final despite challenges.
- SC Potsdam's volleyball team is one win away from reaching the European Challenge Cup final after a 3-2 victory in the first leg against VC Rome.
- The decisive semi-final match will take place on Wednesday at 8:00 PM in Rome, with Potsdam needing another win or a tiebreak victory if the match ends 2-3.
- Potsdam's coach, Riccardo Boieri, emphasized the importance of strong defense and improved performance on the outside positions to succeed against the Italian team.
- VC Rome, currently struggling in their domestic league, previously won 12 straight Challenge Cup matches before their first-leg defeat in Potsdam.
- SC Potsdam's success comes despite financial constraints and a hastily assembled squad, with leadership describing their progress as a remarkable achievement.