There’s a 10% of possibilities that still allow us to hope. At the Gevi it won’t be enough to win the last two matches, tomorrow at 6.15pm Reggio Emilia and next Sunday’s derby at Fruit Village Arena Palabearbut. To get into the elite group, Milicic’s team must also hope for the misadventures of others.
Pistoiaplay Trent tonight but will host Varese on the final day and those two points will be enough for her to enter the eight. But it’s there Tortona, which has the most difficult schedule. The Piedmontese of De Raffaele today they play at home against Virtus Bologna who want to hold on to first place in the standings to maintain home advantage in the championship matches, and then they will face Treviso away, a team that, if they lost today, might need that victory to save themselves.
To avoid getting lost in the maze of numbers, it’s better to focus on tomorrow’s match. Reggio Emiliathe club where the Neapolitan ad Alessandro Dalla Salda he spent almost his entire career, won the first leg in Fuorigrotta (87-89) but then daringly surrendered in the semi-final of the Italian Cup, paving the way for the Azzurri’s triumph. Unahotels is a tough and motivated team, last Monday in the postponement they played on par with Bologna for over 3 quarters, also showing excellent physical condition, defending strong and fighting for every ball. But Smith, perhaps the best sixth man in the league, will be missing. The Azzurri’s task remains very, very complicated but never say never when he plays there Gevi. Team of extemporaneous talents if there is one, capable of doing and undoing. If all the slingers at his disposal were to magically reunite in the evening, the blitz would certainly not be impossible.
Igor Milicic try to keep the concentration of the troops high: «This is the last train for us to try to reach the play offs. We want to take revenge after the narrow defeat suffered in the first round match. The key to this match is certainly to put a lot of heart into the Reggio Emilia parquet in an attempt to bring home a very important success that would still give us some hope.”
Coach Dimitris Priftis, responds like this: «It’s a match that both teams want to win at all costs – we want to behave in front of the friendly public as we usually do, playing a match whose keys will be primarily energy and concentration, and only then adjustments tactical. We have remained within the top eight of the rankings for almost the entire season and therefore we want to do everything we can to stay there until the end. Smith’s absence is heavy, but we must make up for this lack with the strength of the group, as we have always done, and not with individuals.” In addition to Gallowayfourth scorer of the championship, at point guard Weber, the Arsenio Lupine of the League with two recoveries per game, at center Tarik Black, to the former Uglietti, to the shooter Vitalwatch out for the very young man, 19 years old, Mouhamed Fayea concentration of athleticism and vitality that put him in difficulty Owens in the first leg match Fuorigrotta.
Meanwhile, in view of the derby with Scafatiit should be noted that inside the Hippodrome of Agnanoon May 1st on the occasion of Lotterythere will be a stand from Gevi where the first 100 holders of a paid entry ticket to the Hippodrome will be able to receive a free coupon for Gevi-Givova on Sunday May 5th. And vice versa all those who will purchase or have already purchased the ticket for Gevi-Givovaas well as Gevi season ticket holders, will have free access to attend the Grand Prize Lottery.
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