The big time arrived for the Teenage teenagerswhich this afternoon (17:00) will be faced with the Slovenia In “Belgrade Arena”, in a knockout match for the Phase of ’16’ of Eurobasket U18 conducted in Serbia.
Our country’s representative complex completed its presence in third place in the third group of the 1-2 record. At the premiere of the tournament, the “blue whites” was defeated by heavy 96-63 by host Serbia, to follow the comfortable victory over the Northern Macedonia with 83-55 and the marginal defeat against the mighty Lithuania with a score of 87-80.
On her own side, the Slovenia finished in 2nd place in the fourth group With a 2-1 record, losing only to Spain (97-69). In her other games, Belgium and Latvia beat 105-52 and 93-76 respectively. The whole of Zevnik plays fast and aggressive basketball (4th best attack with 89 points), having extremely high rates, being Second throughout the event with 51.5%.
Our national should limit the guard, Mark Morano Mahmutovic and Stefan Yoskovic, who are the big “weapons” of the Slovenians with 19.3 and 17.7 points on average. As far as our country is concerned, the tournament stands out with their appearances in the tournament Panagiotis Lefas (19.3 BC, 39.1%tr.) And Nicholas Serpezis (15.7 BC)
The last one to compete at Bayern Academies said in the run -up to today’s match: “We started in a pretty difficult group and found ourselves against teams such as Serbia and Lithuania. In the first game we were not spiritually ready, but in the next few we showed that we can win any team in this tournament if we play the right way. We face Slovenia, in a match that is the most important to us so far, as the octave qualification is judged. Our minds are there – let’s give it everything to get the best place in the tournament. Slovenia is a good team, they also have tall bodies, but they certainly do not have the Greek heart that every player in this team has. “
We remind you that any team qualifies for this couple will face his winner in the quarter -finals of the event. France-Bulgaria on Thursday (31/07).
The pairs of the ’16’ phase:
France-Bulgaria 14:30
Spain-North Macedonia 14:30
Slovenia-Greece 17:00
Turkey-Israel 17:00
Lithuania-Latonia 19:30
Serbia-Belgium 19:30
Germany-Suddia 22:00
Italy-Austria 22:00
Source: Sport Fm
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