# 2016–17 SuperLega

2016–17 SuperLega is the 72nd season of the Italian Championship (highest level of Italian Volleyball League) organized under the supervision of Federazione Italiana Pallavolo. This season is composed of 14 teams, two more than the last season. Biosì Indexa Sora and Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia are the new additions to the league.
The Super Cup preceded the regular season on 24-25 September. Azimut Modena won the Super Cup for the second consecutive year.

## Super Cup (Pre-season)

Four teams participated in Italian Super Cup. Modena won the tournament defeating Perugia in the final match.
* Azimut Modena
* Cucine Lube Civitanova
* Diatec Trentino
* Sir Safety Conad Perugia
| Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| 24 Sep — Match Report | 24 Sep — Match Report |
| Azimut Modena | 3 |
| Azimut Modena | 3 | 25 Sep — Match Report | 25 Sep — Match Report |
| Diatec Trentino | 1 | 25 Sep — Match Report | 25 Sep — Match Report |
| Diatec Trentino | 1 | Azimut Modena | 3 |
| 24 Sep — Match Report | 24 Sep — Match Report | | Azimut Modena | 3 |
| 24 Sep — Match Report | 24 Sep — Match Report | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 2 |
| Cucine Lube Civitanova | 1 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 2 |
| Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 3 | | |

## Regular season

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR |
| 1 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 26 | 23 | 3 | 68 | 74 | 24 | 3.083 | 2324 | 1938 | 1.199 |
| 2 | Diatec Trentino | 26 | 21 | 5 | 62 | 68 | 26 | 2.615 | 2198 | 1984 | 1.108 |
| 3 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 26 | 21 | 5 | 62 | 70 | 28 | 2.500 | 2301 | 2040 | 1.128 |
| 4 | Azimut Modena | 22 | 16 | 6 | 45 | 52 | 29 | 1.793 | 2344 | 2206 | 1.063 |
| 5 | Calzedonia Verona | 32 | 22 | 10 | 62 | 72 | 49 | 1.469 | 2097 | 2019 | 1.039 |
| 6 | LPR Piacenza | 26 | 15 | 11 | 40 | 53 | 51 | 1.039 | 2354 | 2368 | 0.994 |
| 7 | Gi Group Monza | 26 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 43 | 54 | 0.796 | 2112 | 2189 | 0.965 |
| 8 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia | 26 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 45 | 58 | 0.776 | 2280 | 2413 | 0.945 |
| 9 | Bunge Ravenna | 26 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 0.786 | 2271 | 2265 | 1.003 |
| 10 | Exprivia Molfetta | 26 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 42 | 60 | 0.700 | 2211 | 2332 | 0.948 |
| 11 | Top Volley Latina | 26 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 39 | 63 | 0.619 | 2239 | 2347 | 0.954 |
| 12 | Kioene Padova | 26 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 36 | 63 | 0.571 | 2135 | 2319 | 0.921 |
| 13 | Biosì Indexa Sora | 26 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 66 | 0.485 | 2110 | 2310 | 0.913 |
| 14 | Revivre Milano | 26 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 27 | 68 | 0.397 | 2032 | 2278 | 0.892 |
| | MOD | RAV | VER | TRE | MON | PAD | PIA | CIV | MOL | MIL | PER | SOR | VAL | LAT |
| Azimut Modena | | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 |
| Bunge Ravenna | 2–3 | | 1–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 3–2 |
| Calzedonia Verona | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–1 |
| Diatec Trentino | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 |
| Gi Group Monza | 2–3 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Kioene Padova | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–3 |
| LPR Piacenza | 1–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 2–3 | 3–2 | | 1–3 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 |
| Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Exprivia Molfetta | 3–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–2 | | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–2 |
| Revivre Milano | 1–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 2–3 |
| Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–0 | | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 |
| Biosì Indexa Sora | 0–3 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | | 3–1 | 1–3 |
| T. Callipo Vibo Valentia | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | | 3–1 |
| Top Volley Latina | 0–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–2 | |

## Play-offs

| Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals | Finals |
| 1 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3 | 3 | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia | 0 | 0 | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 8 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia | 0 | 0 | X | 1 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | X | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 4 | Azimut Modena | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | X | | | | | | | |
| 4 | Azimut Modena | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | Azimut Modena | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | X | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Calzedonia Verona | 3 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 5 | Calzedonia Verona | 3 | 0 | 1 | | | | | | | | 1 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3 | 3 | 3 | X | X |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Diatec Trentino | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X |
| 2 | Diatec Trentino | 3 | 3 | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 | Diatec Trentino | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | X |
| 7 | Gi Group Monza | 0 | 0 | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 7 | Gi Group Monza | 0 | 0 | X | 2 | Diatec Trentino | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | 3 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| 3 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 3 | 3 | X | 3 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | | | | | | | |
| 6 | LPR Piacenza | 0 | 0 | X | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

### Quarterfinals

* Best-of-three series
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Mar | 15:00 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–0 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia | 25–13 | 25–15 | 25–20 | | | 75–48 | Report |
| 8 Mar | 20:30 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia | 0–3 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 16–25 | 18–25 | 18–25 | | | 52–75 | Report |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 4 Mar | 20:30 | Azimut Modena | 1–3 | Calzedona Verona | 23–25 | 25–18 | 27–29 | 28–30 | 103–102 | Report |
| 9 Mar | 20:30 | Calzedona Verona | 0–3 | Azimut Modena | 23–25 | 23–25 | 21–25 | | 67–75 | Report |
| 12 Mar | 18:15 | Azimut Modena | 3–1 | Calzedona Verona | 25–21 | 25–19 | 20–25 | 25–19 | 95–84 | Report |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 5 Mar | 18:00 | Diatec Trentino | 3–0 | Gi Group Monza | 25–15 | 25–18 | 25–18 | | | 75–51 | Report |
| 8 Mar | 20:30 | Gi Group Monza | 0–3 | Diatec Trentino | 18–25 | 23–25 | 22–25 | | | 63–75 | Report |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 4 Mar | 20:30 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 3–0 | LPR Piacenza | 25–13 | 25–17 | 25–18 | | | 75–48 | Report |
| 8 Mar | 20:30 | LPR Piacenza | 0–3 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 23–25 | 20–25 | 23–25 | | | 66–75 | Report |

### Semifinals

* Best-of-five series
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 19 Mar | 18:00 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–2 | Azimut Modena | 25–22 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 25–19 | 15–11 | 107–102 | Report |
| 26 Mar | 18:00 | Azimut Modena | 3–1 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 21–25 | 27–25 | 25–16 | 34–32 | | 107–98 | Report |
| 9 Apr | 18:00 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–2 | Azimut Modena | 25–21 | 26–24 | 21–25 | 15–25 | 15–12 | 102–107 | Report |
| 19 Apr | 20:30 | Azimut Modena | 2–3 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 15–25 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 25–22 | 10–15 | 97–106 | Report |
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Total | Report |
| 19 Mar | 18:00 | Diatec Trentino | 3–1 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 16–25 | 25–22 | 26–24 | 25–22 | 92–93 | Report |
| 26 Mar | 18:00 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 3–1 | Diatec Trentino | 30–28 | 20–25 | 25–19 | 25–22 | 100–94 | Report |
| 9 Apr | 18:00 | Diatec Trentino | 3–1 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 28–26 | 30–28 | 22–25 | 25–21 | 105–100 | Report |
| 19 Apr | 20:30 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 3–0 | Diatec Trentino | 25–21 | 25–21 | 25–23 | | 75–65 | Report |
| 22 Apr | 20:30 | Diatec Trentino | 3–0 | Sir Safety Conad Perugia | 25–22 | 25–19 | 25–21 | | 75–62 | Report |

### Finals

* Best-of-five series
| Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
| 25 Apr | 18:00 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–0 | Diatec Trentino | 25–18 | 25–20 | 25–17 | | | 75–55 | Report |
| 4 May | 20:30 | Diatec Trentino | 2–3 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 31–33 | 25–22 | 24–26 | 30–28 | 7–15 | 117–124 | Report |
| 7 May | 16:30 | Cucine Lube Civitanova | 3–1 | Diatec Trentino | 28–26 | 25–20 | 18–25 | 25–14 | | 96–85 | Report |

## Final standing

| Rank | Team |
| | Cucine Lube Civitanova |
| | Diatec Trentino |
| | Sir Safety Conad Perugia |
| 4 | Azimut Modena |
| 5 | Bunge Ravenna |
| 6 | LPR Piacenza |
| 7 | Calzedonia Verona |
| 8 | Gi Group Monza |
| 9 | Tonno Callipo Calabria Vibo Valentia |
| 10 | Exprivia Molfetta |
| 11 | Top Volley Latina |
| 12 | Biosì Indexa Sora |
| 13 | Kioene Padova |
| 14 | Revivre Milano |
* 2017 Italian Champions
* Cucine Lube Civitanova 4th title
* Tsvetan Sokolov, Davide Candellaro, Nicola Pesaresi, Denys Kaliberda, Osmany Juantorena, Alberto Casadei, Dragan Stanković, Jiří Kovář, Micah Christenson, Enrico Cester, Jenia Grebennikov, Antonio Corvetta, Klemen Čebulj
* Head coach
* Gianlorenzo Blengini