Cyprus faced Bulgaria at home in the fourth round and Portugal completed a double at home against Romania.
Cyprus will face off against Romania in EuroBasket Pre-Qualifiers on November 10 at Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria SC (Nicosia). Norway and North Macedonia will face off in Round 3 as the two unbeaten teams will face off at Gevgelijer. Slovakia and Denmark, meanwhile, could have a disappointing start to the second round as one looks set to claim their first win. Denmark will face North Macedonia in their first match on Sunday, where they lost by 3 points in their most recent encounter. Norway won their first match against Slovakia 19 away with Harald Frey as the top scorer in qualifying.
Benchmarked with 25.5 ppg in six games so far. In round 3, the better team will score the final points. Meanwhile, undefeated Croatia is looking to continue its strong start to the trip to Austria. In their other tournament on Thursday, Poland will face Switzerland at Lublin and the winner will be the favorites after winning FIBA ​​EuroBasket 2022 with a 2-1 record.
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Poland has a chance to avenge their first three-point loss at home to Croatia when they visit Zagreb on Sunday. Austria and Switzerland also doubled the gap with the visitors after winning 10 at home. Croatia could win both matches and become the first team to qualify for the group stage if Switzerland loses to both Poland and Austria. Portugal or Bulgaria take a big step towards promotion to the FIBA ​​EuroBasket 2025 Qualifier on Thursday, with three wins out of three chances to win. Romania continues its comeback after starting 2-0 and will face their Cypriot rivals in search of a crucial first win. Cyprus faced Bulgaria at home in the fourth round and Portugal completed a double at home against Romania.
Cyprus: Christos Loizides, Zayd Muosa, Konstantinos Simitzis, Ioannis Pasiali, Simon Michail
Romania: K. Richard, E. Cate, M. Badiu, N. Bodgan, B. Popa
Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
28.08.22 | Portugal | 100-72 | Loss |
25.08.22 | Bulgaria | 80-64 | Loss |
03.07.22 | Austria | 75-83 | Loss |
30.06.22 | Switzerland | 85-86 | Win |
27.02.22 | Ireland | 76 91 | Loss |
Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
28.08.22 | Bulgaria | 84-46 | Loss |
25.08.22 | Portugal | 85-81 | Loss |
18.08.22 | Israel | 102-81 | Loss |
16.08.22 | Israel | 75-92 | Loss |
04.07.22 | Albania | 101-59 | Win |
Date | Match | Score | Winner |
28.08.22 | Cyprus Romania | 89 63 | Romania |
25.08.22 | Cyprus Romania | 70 85 | Romania |
Cyprus vs Romania FIBA EuroBasket Pre-Qualifiers will be held on November 10, 7:00 PM (International Time) and 10:30 PM (Indian Time) at Tassos Papadopoulos Eleftheria SC (Nicosia). The audience can live stream the match on the official FIBA YouTube channel. There, you may watch the entire live event.Â
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