Bulgarian volleyball legend14 pointsonce again achieved a historic milestone! In the dramatic semi-final of the playoffs for 5th place in the Italian SuperLega, the captain ofAllianz Milanosurpassed the 6300-point mark in his career, helping his team defeatRana Verona3-2 (25-22, 25-19, 24-26, 20-25, 15-11) and qualify for the final."They told me I surpassed 6300 points - not bad. I'm satisfied. This means we can be serious now," Kaziyski joked after the match. "Fantastic result tonight, even though it looked easy at the beginning. But Verona also didn't give up. Now we are looking positively towards the final."Matey Kaziyski

showed his class, scoring
14 points(3 aces, 1 block) and wasnamed Most Valuable Player (MVP).🧠The match was a real battle

in which both teams showed great attacking efficiency - 59% for Milan and 53% for Verona. Kaziyski and his teammates missed a chance to close the match in three sets after Keita from Verona served two aces at the end of the third game, turning the match around. But in the tie-break, Allianz Milano showed class and character.59% за Милано и 53% за Верона. Казийски и съотборниците му пропуснаха шанс да затворят двубоя в три части, след като Кейта от Верона наниза два аса в края на третия гейм, обръщайки мача. Но в тайбрека Allianz Milano показа класа и характер.

👨‍🏫 Coach Roberto Piazzaadmitted that the team made mistakes in key moments but highlighted their efforts in attack: “I am proud of the boys. The match was not easy, but we showed strength. From Tuesday, we will think about the final.”
🧮 Match statistics – main scorers:

• 🟦 Allianz Milano:
  ▫️ Ferre Reggers – 30 pts (2 aces, 2 blocks)
  ▫️ Matey Kaziyski – 14 pts (3 aces, 1 block)
  ▫️ Edoardo Caneschi – 10 pts (1 ace, 4 blocks)

• 🟨 Rana Verona:
  ▫️ Noumory Keita – 28 pts (5 aces)
  ▫️ Rok Možič – 23 pts (1 ace, 2 blocks)

🏟 Valsa Group Modena will be the opponent in the final who also won in a tie-break – 3:2 against Sonepar Padova (22-25, 25-16, 21-25, 25-18, 15-11). The decisive match for the last spot in theChallenge Cup will be played on Saturday,May 10 at 5:30 PMin the hallPalaPaniniin Modena. The match will be broadcast live onDAZNandVBTV.

📌Final - Playoff for 5th place, Credem Banca
🗓 Saturday, May 10
🕠 6:30 PM
📍PalaPanini, Modena