2017–18 PGE Skra Bełchatów season

PGE Skra Bełchatów
2017–18 season
Chairman	Konrad Piechocki
Manager	Roberto Piazza
Polish SuperCup
Polish Championship
	← 2016–17 2018–19 →

PGE Skra Bełchatów 2017–2018 season is the 2017/2018 volleyball season for Polish professional volleyball club PGE Skra Bełchatów.

The club competes in:

On May 5, 2018 PGE Skra Bełchatów beat ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle in second match of finals and achieved 9th Polish title.

Team roster[edit]

Head coach:	Roberto Piazza
Assistant:	Michał Winiarski
Coach of physical preparation:	Wojciech Janas
Doctor:	Wojciech Łucarz
Physiotherapists:	Tomasz Kuciapiński, Tomasz Pieczko
Scoutman:	Robert Kaźmierczak
Managers:	Dominik Posmyk

No.	Name	Date of birth	Position
1	Srećko Lisinac	(1992-05-17) May 17, 1992 (age 31)	middle blocker
2	Mariusz Wlazły (C)	(1983-08-04) August 4, 1983 (age 40)	opposite
5	Marcin Janusz	(1994-07-31) July 31, 1994 (age 29)	setter
6	Karol Kłos	(1989-08-08) August 8, 1989 (age 34)	middle blocker
7	Bartosz Bednorz	(1994-07-25) July 25, 1994 (age 29)	outside hitter
8	Milan Katić	(1993-10-22) October 22, 1993 (age 30)	outside hitter
9	Patryk Czarnowski	(1985-11-01) November 1, 1985 (age 38)	middle blocker
11	Milad Ebadipour	(1993-10-17) October 17, 1993 (age 30)	outside hitter
13	Szymon Romać	(1992-10-01) October 1, 1992 (age 31)	opposite
14	Aleksandar Nedeljković	(1997-10-27) October 27, 1997 (age 26)	middle blocker
15	Grzegorz Łomacz	(1987-10-01) October 1, 1987 (age 36)	setter
16	Kacper Piechocki	(1995-12-17) December 17, 1995 (age 28)	libero
17	Nikolay Penchev	(1992-05-22) May 22, 1992 (age 31)	outside hitter
18	Robert Milczarek	(1983-11-28) November 28, 1983 (age 40)	libero

Players of PGE Skra Bełchatów on loan in season 2017/18:

Name	Date of birth	Position	Loaned to
Chono Penchev	(1994-12-11)December 11, 1994	setter	Azimut Modena
Rozalin Penchev	(1994-12-11)December 11, 1994	outside hitter	Personal Bolívar

Squad changes for the 2017–2018 season[edit]

In:

No.	Player	Position	From
	Roberto Piazza	head coach	Azmiut Modena^[1]
8	Milan Katić	outside hitter	Łuczniczka Bydgoszcz
9	Patryk Czarnowski	middle blocker	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle
11	Milad Ebadipour	outside hitter	Sarmayeh Bank Tehran
13	Szymon Romać	opposite	Lotos Trefl Gdańsk
14	Aleksandar Nedeljković	middle blocker	OK Kosovska Mitrovica
15	Grzegorz Łomacz	setter	Cuprum Lubin^[2]

Out:

No.	Player	Position	To
	Philippe Blain	head coach	Japan men's national volleyball team^[3]
4	Mariusz Marcyniak	middle blocker	Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie
5	Bartosz Kurek	outside hitter	Ziraat Bankası Ankara^[4]
8	Jurij Gladyr	middle blocker	Fenerbahçe Istanbul
10	Nicolás Uriarte	setter	Sada Cruzeiro^[5]
11	Mihajlo Stanković	outside hitter	Maliye Milli Piyango SK
12	Artur Szalpuk	outside hitter	Lotos Trefl Gdańsk^[6]
13	Michał Winiarski	outside hitter	retirement^[7]

Most Valuable Players[edit]

No.	Player	MVP
1.	Mariusz Wlazły	5
2.	Srećko Lisinac	4
3.	Patryk Czarnowski	3
	Milad Ebadipour	3
5.	Bartosz Bednorz	1
	Kacper Piechocki	1
	Karol Kłos	1

Results, schedules and standings[edit]

2017 Polish SuperCup[edit]

On September 23, 2017 PGE Skra beat ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle and achieved their third Polish SuperCup in history.^[8] Bartosz Bednorz was awarded a title of the Most Valuable Player.

September 23, 2017 19:00	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle	1–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Referees: Niemczura Waldemar - Lagierski Marek
	(25–16, 17–25, 33–35, 21–25) [1] MVP: Bartosz Bednorz

2017–18 PlusLiga[edit]

Regular season[edit]

22 November 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Trefl Gdańsk	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,165 Referees: Wojciech Maroszek - Marek Lagierski
	(25–23, 25–18, 25–20) [2] MVP: Milad Ebadipour

15 November 2017 20:30	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,941 Referees: Marcin Herbik - Tomasz Janik
	(25–23, 29–27, 25–21) [3] MVP: Milad Ebadipour

8 October 2017 12:30	Jastrzębski Węgiel	3–1	PGE Skra Bełchatów	HWS, Jastrzębie-Zdrój Attendance: 3,015 Referees: Paweł Burkiewicz - Tomasz Flis
	(25–21, 23–25, 27–25, 25–20) [4] MVP: Salvador Hidalgo Oliva

14 October 2017 14:45	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Asseco Resovia Rzeszów	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,234 Referees: Maciej Twardowski - Szymon Pindral
	(25–17, 25–17, 25–23) [5] MVP: Srećko Lisinac

18 October 2017 18:00	Indykpol AZS Olsztyn	3–2	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Urania Hall, Olsztyn Attendance: 2,190 Referees: Marek Heyducki - Piotr Skowroński
	(18–25, 25–21, 25–23, 28–30, 15–12) [6] MVP: Jan Hadrava

20 October 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Cuprum Lubin	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,938 Referees: Maciej Maciejewski - Jarosław Makowski
	(25–22, 25–22, 26–24) [7] MVP: Mariusz Wlazły

27 October 2017 18:00	Cerrad Czarni Radom	2–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Hala MOSiR, Radom Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Wojciech Maroszek - Marek Lagierski
	(25–21, 25–18, 20–25, 21–25, 12–15) [8] MVP: Mariusz Wlazły

4 November 2017 15:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Łuczniczka Bydgoszcz	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,326 Referees: Szymon Pindral - Maciej Twardowski
	(25–22, 25–16, 25–22) [9] MVP: Patryk Czarnowski

9 November 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	ONICO Warszawa	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,217 Referees: Paweł Burkiewicz - Maciej Kolendowski
	(26–24, 25–22, 28–26) [10] MVP: Srećko Lisinac

18 November 2017 15:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	GKS Katowice	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,331 Referees: Sławomir Gołąbek - Waldemar Kobienia
	(25–22, 25–22, 25–22) [11] MVP: Patryk Czarnowski

25 November 2017 18:00	MKS Będzin	0–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	HWS, Sosnowiec Attendance: 1,400 Referees: Szymon Pindral - Magdalena Niewiarowska
	(17–25, 14–25, 21–25) [12] MVP: Bartosz Bednorz

2 December 2017 15:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–1	Espadon Szczecin	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,279 Referees: Waldemar Kobienia - Paweł Ignatowicz
	(25–16, 25–22, 23–25, 25–21) [13] MVP: Kacper Piechocki

9 December 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Dafi Społem Kielce	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,232 Referees: Tomasz Flis - Mariusz Gadzina
	(25–15, 27–25, 25–19) [14] MVP: Patryk Czarnowski

22 December 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	BBTS Bielsko-Biała	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,797 Referees: Piotr Skowroński - Marek Heyducki
	(25–20, 26–24, 25–21) [15] MVP: Srećko Lisinac

30 December 2017 14:45	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle	3–1	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Azoty Hall, Kędzierzyn-Koźle Attendance: 3,000 Referees: Piotr Król - Waldemar Niemczura
	(25–20, 25–21, 20–25, 25–20) [16] MVP: Paweł Zatorski

5 January 2018 18:00	Trefl Gdańsk	1–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Ergo Arena, Gdańsk Attendance: 5,500 Referees: Magdalena Niewiarowska - Marcin Herbik
	(28–26, 25–27, 21–25, 24–26) [17] MVP: Mariusz Wlazły

14 January 2018 14:45	Aluron Virtu Warta Zawiercie	3–0	PGE Skra Bełchatów	HWS, Zawiercie Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Maciej Kolendowski - Paweł Burkiewicz
	(26–24, 25–21, 25–19) [18] MVP: Grzegorz Bociek

21 January 2018 14:45	PGE Skra Bełchatów	2–3	Jastrzębski Węgiel	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,463 Referees: Szymon Pindral - Maciej Twardowski
	(25–22, 16–25, 25–18, 21–25, 10–15) [19] MVP: Maciej Muzaj

4 February 2018 14:45	Asseco Resovia Rzeszów	2–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Podpromie Hall, Rzeszów Attendance: 4,304 Referees: Marcin Herbik - Tomasz Janik
	(23–25, 25–15, 26–24, 24–26, 10–15) [20] MVP: Mariusz Wlazły

9 February 2018 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–2	Indykpol AZS Olsztyn	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,044 Referees: Marek Heyducki - Piotr Skowroński
	(18–25, 23–25, 25–22, 25–14, 18–16) [21] MVP: Srećko Lisinac

17 February 2018 14:45	Cuprum Lubin	0–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	HWS, Lubin Attendance: 2,806 Referees: Piotr Król - Wojciech Maroszek
	(20–25, 15–25, 23–25) [22] MVP: Mariusz Wlazły

25 February 2018 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–2	Cerrad Czarni Radom	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,345 Referees: Szymon Pindral - Mariusz Gadzina
	(25–23, 18–25, 18–25, 25–22, 15–12) [23] MVP: Milad Ebadipour

3 March 2018 15:00	Łuczniczka Bydgoszcz	0–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Łuczniczka, Bydgoszcz Attendance: 4,150 Referees: Maciej Maciejewski - Marek Heyducki
	(20–25, 21–25, 17–25) [24] MVP: Karol Kłos

{{{date}}}	ONICO Warszawa	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Torwar Hall, Warszawa
	[25] MVP:

9 March 2018 18:00	GKS Katowice	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Spodek, Katowice
	[26] MVP:

17 March 2018	PGE Skra Bełchatów	–	MKS Będzin	Energia Hall, Bełchatów
	[27] MVP:

24 March 2018	Espadon Szczecin	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Azoty Arena, Szczecin
	[28] MVP:

30 March 2018	Dafi Społem Kielce	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Legionów Hall, Kielce
	[29] MVP:

7 April 2018	BBTS Bielsko-Biała	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Dębowiec Sports Arena, Bielsko-Biała
	[30] MVP:

14 April 2018	PGE Skra Bełchatów	–	ZAKSA Kędzierzyn-Koźle	Energia Hall, Bełchatów
	[31] MVP:

2017–18 Polish Cup[edit]

Quarterfinal[edit]

10 January 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Asseco Resovia Rzeszów	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,625 Referees: Ignatowicz Paweł - Kobienia Waldemar
	(26–24, 25–20, 25–17) [32][33] MVP: Bartosz Bednorz

Semifinal[edit]

27 January 2017 18:00	ONICO Warszawa	0–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Centennial Hall, Wrocław Attendance: 3,200 Referees: Maroszek Wojciech - Broński Jacek
	(19–25, 19–25, 24–26) [34] MVP: Marcin Janusz

Final[edit]

28 January 2017 14:45	Trefl Gdańsk	3–0	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Centennial Hall, Wrocław Attendance: 4,220 Referees: Burkiewicz Paweł - Pindral Szymon
	(25–21, 25–22, 25–22) [35] MVP: Damian Schulz

2017 FIVB Club World Championship[edit]

Pool B[edit]

12 December 2017 20:30	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Shanghai Golden Age	Atlas Arena, Łódź Attendance: 2,665 Referees: Mokry Juraj (SVK) & McLean Scott (CAN)
	(25–18, 25–19, 25–21) P2 P3

13 December 2017 20:30	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–1	Personal Bolívar	Atlas Arena, Łódź Attendance: 3,726 Referees: McLean Scott (CAN) & Cespedes Denny (DOM)
	(23–25, 25–15, 25–21, 25–19) P2 P3

14 December 2017 20:30	PGE Skra Bełchatów	0–3	Zenit Kazan	Atlas Arena, Łódź Attendance: 6,054 Referees: Mokry Juraj (SVK) & Cespedes Denny (DOM)
	(27–29, 20–25, 16–25) P2 P3

Semifinal[edit]

16 December 2017 20:30	Cucine Lube Civitanova	3–0	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Tauron Arena Kraków, Kraków Attendance: 4,013 Referees: Mokry J. (SVK) & Shaaban N. (EGY)
	(25–23, 25–23, 25–23) P2 P3

3rd place match[edit]

17 December 2017 17:30	PGE Skra Bełchatów	0–3	Sada Cruzeiro	Tauron Arena Kraków, Kraków Attendance: 4,500 Referees: Shaaban N. (EGY) & Cespedes D. (DOM)
	(19–25, 18–25, 13–25) P2 P3

2017–18 CEV Champions League[edit]

Pool C[edit]

6 December 2017 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	1–3	Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 1,820 Referees: KOZLOVSKYY Viktor - SZABO Peter
	(25–19, 18–25, 19–25, 27–29) [36]

20 December 2017 19:30	Lokomotiv Novosibirsk	3–0	PGE Skra Bełchatów	SKK Sever, Novosibirsk Attendance: 800 Referees: CESARE Stefano - SIMONOVSKA Sonja
	(25–18, 25–18, 25–19) [37]

17 January 2018 19:00	Dinamo Moscow	2–3	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Dynamo Sports Palace, Moscow Attendance: 3,000 Referees: GRIEDER Stephan - KOUTSOULAS Michail
	(15–25, 25–23, 20–25, 25–23, 12–15) [38]

31 January 2018 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–1	Dinamo Moscow	Atlas Arena, Łódź Attendance: 9,500 Referees: AKINCI Erdal - RODRIGUEZ JATIVA Susana Maria
	(25–23, 22–25, 25–22, 25–13) [39]

13 February 2018 18:00	PGE Skra Bełchatów	3–0	Lokomotiv Novosibirsk	Energia Hall, Bełchatów Attendance: 2,180 Referees: SZABO-ALEXI Paul Catalin - MARKELJ Blaz
	(25–19, 25–15, 25–19) [40]

28 February 2018 20:30	Chaumont VB 52 Haute Marne	3–2	PGE Skra Bełchatów	Complexe René-Tys, Reims Attendance: 1,652 Referees: PORVAZNIK Igor - OZBAR Nurper
	(25–22, 25–19, 20–25, 22–25, 16–14) [41]

Playoff 12[edit]

The draws of the match pairs for the playoffs of 12 were held on March 2, 2018 in Luxembourg. PGE Skra was one of three Polish teams in this phase.^[9]

{{{date}}}	PGE Skra Bełchatów	–	Cucine Lube Civitanova

{{{date}}}	Cucine Lube Civitanova	–	PGE Skra Bełchatów

References[edit]

^ "IT'S OFFICIAL! Roberto Piazza takes over PGE Skra Belchatow". worldofvolley.com. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ "Rozgrywający reprezentacji Polski wzmocni PGE Skrę". skra.pl. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
^ "Trener Blain odchodzi z PGE Skry Bełchatów". przegladsportowy.pl. Przegląd Sportowy. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ Edyta Kowalczyk (6 October 2017). "Ekstremalna szkoła życia i nauki jazdy. Jak Konarski i Kurek żyją w Ankarze?". przegladsportowy.pl. Przegląd Sportowy. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ Anna Piotrowska (16 May 2017). "Nicolas Uriarte zawodnikiem Sady Cruzeiro". siatka.org. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ Sara Kalisz (24 May 2017). "Siatkówka. Artur Szalpuk odchodzi z PGE Skry Bełchatów, ale zostaje w PlusLidze". sport.pl. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
^ "Michał Winiarski kończy karierę". skra.pl. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
^ Katarzyna Porębska (23 September 2017). "Superpuchar: pierwsze trofeum w tym sezonie dla PGE Skry Bełchatów". plusliga.pl. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
^ "Drawing of Lots shapes up road to Bucharest and Kazan". cev.lu. CEV. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[1] "IT'S OFFICIAL! Roberto Piazza takes over PGE Skra Belchatow". worldofvolley.com. 30 May 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[2] "Rozgrywający reprezentacji Polski wzmocni PGE Skrę". skra.pl. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[3] "Trener Blain odchodzi z PGE Skry Bełchatów". przegladsportowy.pl. Przegląd Sportowy. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[4] Edyta Kowalczyk (6 October 2017). "Ekstremalna szkoła życia i nauki jazdy. Jak Konarski i Kurek żyją w Ankarze?". przegladsportowy.pl. Przegląd Sportowy. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[5] Anna Piotrowska (16 May 2017). "Nicolas Uriarte zawodnikiem Sady Cruzeiro". siatka.org. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[6] Sara Kalisz (24 May 2017). "Siatkówka. Artur Szalpuk odchodzi z PGE Skry Bełchatów, ale zostaje w PlusLidze". sport.pl. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

[7] "Michał Winiarski kończy karierę". skra.pl. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 2 March 2018. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[8] Katarzyna Porębska (23 September 2017). "Superpuchar: pierwsze trofeum w tym sezonie dla PGE Skry Bełchatów". plusliga.pl. Retrieved 1 March 2018.

[9] "Drawing of Lots shapes up road to Bucharest and Kazan". cev.lu. CEV. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.

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