Red Star Belgrade hosts Panathinaikos this evening in the Euroleague basketball game. A legendary duel between two European references. Follow the match live with our commentary, statistics and post-match reactions.
This evening at 8 p.m., Red Star Belgrade welcomes Panathinaikos for a shock at the top of the men's Euroleague basketball. A European classic between two historic giants of the Old Continent. Places at the show!
Red Star – Panathinaikos: the poster of the evening in the Euroleague
European basketball fans, rejoice! This Friday, November 1, for the 7th day of the Euroleague regular season, Red Star Belgrade hosts Panathinaikos in its lair of the Štark Arena. A legendary duel between Serbs and Greeks that smells like great European evenings.
On the one hand, the Red Starwinner of the Euroleague in 1992 with the legendary Bodiroga, will want to rely on his experience and his enthusiastic public to win. On the other, the Panathinaikos6 times European champion in its history, intends to prove that he is still one of the leaders of the continent. The ingredients are brought together to vibrate in front of this shock with the scent of Final Four.
The forces present
Far from starting favorites, Red Star can however count on a few aces up its sleeve:
- Home advantage and the unconditional support of its audience
- An experienced squad with former NBAer Marjanović and Serbian international Dobrić
- The legendary grinta of Belgrade players
Opposite, Panathinaikos arrives with its stars and its offensive armada:
- Nate Woltersthe American pyrotechnician, top scorer of the team
- Georgios Papagiannisthe 2m16 Greek giant who dominates in the racket
- Dwayne Baconthe other US sniper who can explode at any time
The keys to the match
To hope to win against the Greek armada, the Red Star will first have to rely on your defense. Limiting the impact of Wolters and Bacon will be essential. It will also be necessary control the rebounda perilous mission facing a Papagiannis who reigns in painting.
In attack, the Serbs will have to find the 3-dot sightwith Dobrić in the lead, well share the ball. Coach Duško Ivanović will also have to release some tactical surprises of his hat to destabilize the Greeks.
Every possession will count. It will be necessary to show great intensity for 40 minutes to compete with this Panathinaikos team.
Duško Ivanović, coach of Red Star Belgrade
Practical information
You can follow this Red Star Belgrade – Panathinaikos clash live on our site from 8 p.m. Pre-match, live commentary, analyses, statistics and post-match reactions, our experts bring you this great European basketball event.
So see you this evening for this summit duel between Etoile Rouge and Panathinaikos! A match not to be missed under any circumstances for any fan of the orange ball. Suspense, intensity and spectacle guaranteed. May the best win!
