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Before this game Unet e-work BUSTO ARSIZIO and SSC Palmberg SCHWERIN had to their names one win and one loss and were aware that this game can be crucial for their further fate. The first set turned out into a real battle, however the game started nervously and it was BUSTO ARSIZIO to earn early four-point lead. It didn't take long and following several successful actions, including great spikes from Hayley Spelman for SCHWERIN, there was a tie at 10-10. Then, the game was continued on a point-by-point basis. Winning spikes from Schwerin and Lina Alsmeier tipped the balance and SCHWERIN closed the first part. They kept the momentum building their advantage from a very beginning. From 12-9 they broke away with five points in a row and never looked back, closing it at 25-14. The third set was very competitive, both teams fought hard for every ball not gaining any significant advantage up to 21-21. Then, SSC Palmberg SCHWERIN earned two points in a row and used the opportunity to win the first match point starting their joyful dance on the court.

- Hayley Spelman (SCHWERIN) made her first appearance in the jersey of SSC and was named the MVP after scoring match-high 19 points (17 winning spikes, 52% of success in attack, 2 blocks).
- Camilla Mingardi was a top scorer of the Unet e-work BUSTO ARSIZIO with 13 points.
- At 18-20 in set 1 Camilla Mingardi suffered a minor ankle injury jumping to block, but fortunately she was able to return on the court after few minutes of rest.
- SSC Palmberg SCHWERIN are the team with the youngest squad in pool A - for a half of the team it's the first appearance in the CEV Champions League Volley.
- It's the first game in the Pool A which ended in three sets.
- SSC Palmberg SCHWERIN completed the tournament in Scandicci with two victories and one loss, once Unet e-work BUSTO ARSIZIO with two defeats and one win.