Hosting Partizan Belgrade in the Euroleague, Real Madrid (104-90) fell after a duel with the Serbs. They made resistance a virtue when needed and when they need to take advantage at the right times.
Due to the atmosphere and the needs and characteristics of the opponent, there was a feeling that the white team would play against those who would break stones in front of them. From the beginning, the prognosis was fulfilled, a sticky and dense local set this did not facilitate any launch.
Despite this, the two-threes first between Hanga and Tavares dampened the enthusiasm a bit and got their team fully involved in the fight. Even Chus Mateo’s team got a five-point advantage after Musa’s free kick, a short-lived meager income that dropped to two at the end of the first quarter andIt evaporated shortly after returning to the parquet..
Problems started for Real Madrid when the hosts took the lead there. He burst out confidently and was applauded by the crowd,Members of the Serbian team began to take advantage of each of their attacks. and mastering recoil with solvency. Visitors initially endured this scoring rhythm, but as it continued over time it became increasingly difficult to respond.
Thanks to this, Partizan took a very bitter bite in the last three minutes of the break. 8-0 series Built on Nunnaly’s regularity and celebrated with a powerful dunk from Lessort, he broke up the conflict and Belgraders left with a clear advantage of 49-38 at halftime..
Equality is back after going through the locker rooms. With a momentary inspiration for both looking in the opposite circle, Deck stepped forward and led his teammates. Hezonja and Musa joined in rowing with a triple and a 2+1, which narrowed the gap to just five. Exum later showed up alone to return the rent to him..
But it did not stop the momentum of the Spanish side. Another distant success from Hezonja and a technique from Papapetrou, plus two free throws from Musa, brought him close and hit him again. mattress to withstand another Balkan offensive just before the end of the third quarter of the quarter.
What was built immediately fell apart. A 6-0 run at the start of the decisive ten minutes thanks to three free kicks from Andjusic and a three from Ledayagain hosted Zeljko Obradovic and it has despaired Real Madrid, a victim of mistakes and bad choices.
So much so that the difference of ten ended up multiplied by two after a while to the frenzy of the players and home fans who took part in the third win against white in the last 18 clashes between them in the competition.
Data sheet:
104 – Partizan Belgrade (21+28+29+26): Avramovic (5), Smailagic (11), Papapetrou (10), Trifunovic (4), Leday (6) -top five-, Lessort (16), Punter (16), Exum (15), Madar (2), Nunnaly (14), Andjusic (5).
90 – Real Madrid (23+15+34+18): Abalde (2), Hanga (10), Hezonja (17), Moses (22), Tavares (7) -first quintet-, Deck (17), Causeur (-), Poirier (9), Cornelie (-), Rudy Fernandez (3), Ndiaye (-), Sergio Rodriguez (3).
referees: Carmelo Paternico (ITA), Piotr Pastusiak (POL) and Saulius Racys (LIT). They fouled Tavares and Punter.
events: The 32nd day match of Euroleague was played at Stark Arena.