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Confirmed that the basket is not valid: the first half ends here, with Spain still leading 33-36 after 20 ‘!
Parra’s tap-in on the siren might be good! The referees go to check theInstant replay.
33-36 Coast-to-coast by Sima who scores on the recovery of the Iberian defense: a possession full of advantage of the Iberians a few seconds from the end of the first half!
33-34 Diaz very fast to rebound! Basket and do it now, Spanish counter-overtake! However, the native of Malaga misses the additional free.
33-32 1/2 by Biligha on the free, first blue advantage since the start of the match!
32-32 SOTTOMANO DI SPISSU: A DRAW IN ITALY, THE LITTLE PLAY SARDINIAN IS UNLOCKED!
30-32 MARCOOO SPISSUUUUU !!! TRIPLAAAAAAA
27-32 Perfect pick and roll between Baldasso and Tessitori, with the center of Reyer Venezia crushing: Scariolo time-out!
25-32 Bomba di Barra, Spain’s response back to +7!
25-29 2 + 1 of ‘Tex’, which keeps Italy at -4!
24-29 Weavers with a foul!
22-29 Tap-in by Salvó, +7 for the Iberians!
22-27 Baldasso for two: the Azzurri try to return!
20-27 1/2 for Guerrero in the line, +7 Spain in the partial half!
20-26 2/2 for the Reggio Emilia player, with Italy finally finding the first points in the second quarter!
Unsportsmanlike foul by Barreiro on a perfect steal by Michele Vitali!
18-26 Bassas tap-in on a defensive error by Italy, +8 for Red Furies!
18-24 Sandi Yusta penetrates and goes all the way: first basket of the fourth for Spain!
The second quarter begins at the Vitrifrigo Arena. Come on Azzurri !!
Yusta’s error on the siren: after 10 ‘Spain leads 18-22, but Italy is there and does not give up!
18-22 LUCA SEVERINIIII !! THE BOMBAAAAA
15-22 MAno stops for Jaime Fernandez: 2/2 and +7 Spain!
15-20 Perfect Jumper by Paul Biligha: the Pesaro audience believes in it and tries to incite Italy!
13-20 2/2 for Mannion with stopwatch stopped!
11-20 Fernandez scores the free.
Technical foul whistled against Gianmarco Pozzecco for excessive protests!
PAUL BILIGHA’S SECOND PERFECT DEFENSIVE PLAY!
11-19 Mannion helped by iron: the Azzurri are unlocked again!
9-19 Yusta’s perfect lay-up: the Iberians touch +10 and continue to increase the margin. We need an immediate reaction from the guys from Pozzecco, when you enter the last two minutes of the fourth!
9-17 Placed by Yusta, with Spain caressing the double-digit advantage: Gianmarco Pozzecco immediately stops the game and calls time-out!
9-15 Jaime Fernandez is also perfect with the time trial stopped: the guests try to take a margin on the Azzurri who need to score to mend the tear!
9-13 Sima does not miss the two free throws available: 2/2 for the Umana Reyer Venezia player, with Spain going to +4 when there are less than four minutes to the first siren.
9-11 Parra raises the parable and scores, another advantage of the Red Furies!
9-9 PETRUCELLIIIIII !!! THE BOMB OF THE DRAWOOOO
6-9 ‘Pippo’ Ricci for two closes Spain’s mini-partial 5-0, the Azzurri react!
4-9 Semi-hook of the player in force at Alvark Tokyo!
4-7 1/2 for Saiz with the time trial stopped, another point for the guests!
4-6 2/2 for Parra in the line, new +2 Spain!
4-4 Pivot foot well used by Tessitori, which impacts the score again!
2-4 Brizuela dunk on the counterattack, another Iberian advantage!
2-2 Perfect cut by Petrucelli, ready draw for the Azzurri!
0-2 Salvó attacks the iron and scores, first two points for the Roja!
All ready to start the challenge. Good game to everyone and go to Azzurri: let’s believe it!
These Start Five: Spissu, Tessitori, Ricci, Vitali, Petrucelli (Italy); Brizuela, Diaz, Saiz, Salvó, Parra (Spain)
20:55 Both teams have already been on the parquet for several minutes for the warm-up before the duo ball expected in a few minutes. After the national anthems, the quintets chosen by the two coaches for this match will also be discovered. Whoever wins tonight will remain alone at the top of group L, looking at everyone from the top to the bottom.
20:50 The Vitrifrigo Arena in Pesaro, the scene of this challenge, has been sold out in every order of places: there will therefore be a full house, with ten thousand spectators who will try to support the Azzurri in looking for the company against the Red Furies. Several well-known personalities from the world of sport flocked: the President of CONI Giovanni Malagò, the new MotoGP champion ‘Pecco’ Bagnaia with the legend Valentino Rossi, the Olympic High Jump Champion Gianmarco ‘Gimbo’ Tamberi!
20:45 Different choices for the coach of Spain Sergio Scariolo, who has profoundly revolutionized the roster compared to the one that triumphed at EuroBasket a few months ago:
Francis Alonso (1996, 191, Sol, Surne Bilbao)
Jonathan Barreiro (1997, 203, A, Unicaja Málaga)
Ferran Bassas (1992, 181, Sol, Gran Canaria)
Dario Brizuela (1994, 188, G, Unicaja Malaga)
Pep Busquets (1999, 198, Sol, Joventut Badalona)
Alberto Diaz (1994, 188, Sol, Unicaja Málaga)
Jaime Fernandez (1993, 186, Sol, Tenerife)
Rubén Guerrero (1995, 213, C, Obradoiro)
Juan Núñez (2004, 192, P, Ulm – Germany)
Joel Parra (2000, 202, A, Joventut Badalona)
Sebas Saiz (1994, 205, A, Alvark Tokyo – Japan)
Miquel Salvo (1994, 205, A, Gran Canaria)
Yankuba Sima (1996, 211, A / C, Umana Reyer Venice)
Edgar Vicedo (1994, 203, A, Workshop)
Eric Vila (1998, 211, A, Girona)
Santi Yusta (1997, 200, A, Zaragoza)
20:40 These are the twelve players chosen by CT Pozzecco for today’s challenge, which awarded Paul Biligha the role of Captain (out due to injury Matteo Spagnolo, Stefano Tonut and Diego Flaccadori and Davide Moretti, ‘Momo’ Diouf and Tomas Woldetensae by choice technique):
# 0 Marco Spissu (1995, 184, P, Human Reyer Venice)
# 1 Niccolò Mannion (2001, 190, P, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)
# 6 Paul Biligha (1990, 200, C, EA7 Emporio Armani Milan)
# 16 Amedeo Tessitori (1994, 208, C, Umana Reyer Venice)
# 17 Giampaolo Ricci (1991, 202, A, EA7 Emporio Armani Milan)
# 24 Riccardo Moraschini (1991, 194, G / A, Umana Reyer Venezia)
# 25 Tommaso Baldasso (1998, 192, P, EA7 Emporio Armani Milan)
# 30 Guglielmo Caruso (1999, 208, A / C, Openjobmetis Varese)
# 31 Michele Vitali (1991, 196, G / A, Unahotels Reggio Emilia)
# 40 Luca Severini (1996, 204, A, Bertram Yachts Derthona Tortona)
# 54 Alessandro Pajola (1999, 194, P, Segafredo Virtus Bologna)
# 77 Giovanni Petrucelli (1992, 193, G / A, Germani Brescia)
20:35 Second window and seventh day of the tournament that qualifies for next year’s world championship, where Italy and Spain found themselves in group L. Both national teams are paired at the top of the standings with five wins and only one knockout in the six rounds played . The current window will close on Monday 14 November, with the Azzurri visiting Georgia (duo at 16:00 Italian time, 19:00 in Tbilisi) while Spain await Maurizio Buscaglia’s Holland.
20:30 Good evening to all the readers of OA Sport! Welcome back to LIVE Italy-Spain, 2023 Basketball World Cup Qualifiers!
The match schedule – The presentation of the challenge
Good morning to all friends of OA Sport! Welcome to the LIVE LIVE of Italy-Spain, a match valid for the second window of the 2023 Basketball World Cup Qualifiers!
Gianmarco Pozzecco’s Azzurri are looking for a feat against the Spanish battleship, World and European Champion in office, trusting in the support of the public at the Vitrifrigo Arena in Pesaro. Both teams are paired at the top of the group L standings with a 5-1 record after six matches, with Italy closing this second window on Monday afternoon at 16:00 Italian time (19:00 local time) facing Georgia away.
Sergio Scariolo’s Spain – who in Pesaro won his first Scudetto as a coach at the helm of the Visualization – he wants to try to keep the positive streak open, after the victory at EuroBasket 2022. The roster at the disposal of the Brescia coach will not be the same as the one that raised the continental trophy, but the quality remains high. The Iberians will face Maurizio Buscaglia’s Holland on Monday.
Two-ball that will be raised at 21:00, with the Marches plant that will be full in every order of place for this great challenge, which will also be broadcast in the clear on Rai 2 HD. Have fun everyone with OA Sport LIVE!
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