Vôlei Renata took the lead in the 2025/26 Men’s Volleyball Superliga by beating Juiz de Fora, Friday evening (12/12), at the Taquaral gymnasium, in Campinas, by 3 sets to 1 – shares of 25-14, 23-25, 25-18, 25-23. The result guarantees first place in the round and first place in the Copa Brasil qualifiers – a competition that brings together the top eight teams in the Superliga round.
With 29 points and only one defeat in 11 games, Vôlei Renata overtook the leader at the time, Sada Cruzeiro, who also has 29 points, but one more defeat. Juiz de Fora remains in last place with 2 points. See the full ranking below.
Volleyball coach Renata Horácio Dileo spared a few starters like opposite Bruno Lima, who is recovering from injury, the pointer Maurício Borges and gave a rotation to the central Wittalo.
Opposite Acerola, starting in place of Bruno Lima, scores 16 points and wins the VivaVôlei Trophy. Pointer Adriano was Vôlei Renata’s top scorer with 16 hits. Juiz de Fora’s highlight was the opposite of Wesley, with 23 points.
Vôlei Renata is now focusing on the Club World Cup, which will take place from December 16 to 21 in Belém (PA). The debut of coach Horácio Dileo’s team will take place against the Polish Zawiercie on Tuesday (16/12), at 8:30 p.m. Juiz de Fora will only play again on January 9 next year, opening the return of the Superliga, against Sada Cruzeiro, at 6:30 p.m., at the municipal gymnasium of Juiz de Fora.
Main scorers of the match
Renata volleyball
Adriano 18 points
Acerola 16
Renan Bonora12
Judson 9
Wittallo 7
Mathéus Pinta 4
Bruninho 3
Juiz de Fora
Wesley 23 points
Redhead 10
Jadher 8
Emerson 9
Raje 4
Bitar 2
Upcoming Men’s Super League matches
13/12 – Saturday: 6:30 p.m. Sesi Bauru x Guarulhos BateuBet (Sportv2 and VBTV)
14/12 – Sunday: 7 p.m. Itambé Minas x Viapol São José (Sportv2 and VBTV)
16/12 – Tuesday: 6:30 p.m. Suzano x Saneago Goiás (VBTV)
17/12 – Wednesday: 7 p.m. Itambé Minas x Sesi Bauru (Sportv2 and Sesi Bauru)
20/12 – Saturday: 4 p.m. Azulim Monte Camelo x Suzano (VBTV)
20/12 – Saturday: 6:30 p.m. Guarulhos BateuBet x Joinville (Sportv2 and VBTV)
20/12 – Saturday: 9 p.m. Viapol São José x Sesi Bauru (Sportv2 and VBTV)
2026
1st return lap
9/1 – Friday: 6:30 p.m. Juiz de Fora x Sada Cruzeiro
9/1 – Friday: 6:30 p.m. Joinville x Sesi Bauru
9/1 – Friday: 8 p.m. Azulim Monte Carmelo x Vôlei Renata
9/1 – Friday: 9 p.m. Itambé Minas x Guarulhos BateuBet
10/1 – Saturday: 6:30 p.m. Praia x Saneago Goiás
10/1 – Saturday: 9 p.m. Viapol São José x Suzan
Classification
1 – Renata volleyball: 29 points (11J and 10V)
2 – Sada Cruzeiro: 29 points (11J and 9V)
3 – Praia Clube: 23 points (11D and 9V)
4 – Saneago Goiás: 15 points (9J and 5V)
5 – Suzano: 14 points (9J and 4V)
6 – Guarulhos BateuBet: 13 points (9J and 5V)
7 – Azulim/Monte Carmelo: 12 points (10J and 4V)
8 – Sesi Bauru: 10 points (8J and 3V)
9 – Itambé Minas: 10 points (8J and 3V)
10 – Joinville: 9 points (10J and 3V)
12 – Viapol São José: 8 points (9J and 2V)
12 – Juiz de Fora: 2 points (11J and 1V)