Riccardo Rossato: We will have to give the best possible performance

There is no time to enjoy Pesaro’s success because the championship of A league continues with the midweek round for the twenty-seventh day contest. There Givova Scafati Returning to the friendly walls of Beta Spare Parts Arena PalaMangano where he will be hosting tomorrow night, at 20:00the leader Virtus Segafredo Bologna.

In the first leg, the Agro team became the protagonists of a real feat, conquering the Segafredo Arena 77-84 at the end of an almost perfect game. Repeating the same result will be difficult, but not impossible, both because of the squad of Coach Sacripanti is facing an excellent period of form, confirmed by two successes in the last two games, both because we expect the public on big occasions, ready to goad and support the Gialloblù quintet on the floor, eager to join the whole putting on the icing on the cake season that brings a lot of satisfaction amidst a thousand difficulties.

The Canturino coach can count on the entire team at his disposal, even if he is weighed down by the efforts of the last two games in just five days. But in races like this, it’s heart and guts that make up for the lack of oxygen.

THE OPPONENT

From the top of the first individual position at the top of the standings, Virtus Segrafedo Bologna needs no introduction, both for his palmares (consisting of 16 Scudetti, 8 Italian Cups, 1 Cup Winners’ Cup, 1 European Cup, 2 Euroleagues and 3 Super Cups Italian) and for the large and competitive team coached by Coach Sergio Scarioloaward-winning coach with international experience and assets as a club coach of an Italian Championship (1989/1990), two Royal Cups (1999 and 2005), two Spanish Championships (1999/2000 and 2005/2006), two Italian Supercups (2021 and 2022) and one Eurocup (2021/2022) as well as coach of the Spanish national team, silver (2012) and bronze (2016) at the Olympic Games, gold at the World Cup (2019), one bronze (2017) and four gold medals (2009, 2011, 2015 and 2022) at European Championships.

The Juventus team, which scores the highest percentage of the entire championship with two points (56.6%), has a large and varied squad of Italian and foreign athletes, all capable of making the difference, like the small strikers Belinelli (12.6 points average), the Georgian center Shengelia (11.3 points and 5.3 rebounds on average) the point guard Mannion (10.9 points and 3.5 assists per game), the Nigerian power forward Ojeleye (10.7 points and 4.8 rebounds on average), the American small forward weems (9.9 point average), the power forward mickey (9.2 points and 4.5 rebounds on average) the Serbian Guard Theodosian (8.3 points and 3.3 assists on average) the French center Jaiteh (8.1 points and 6.9 rebounds on average) the Danish guard Lundbergthe Italian point guard Hackettthe Belgian center Bakothe Italian point guard Pajolathe young center camera and the little striker Section and the young power forward hit him.

THE STATEMENTS

captain Richard Rossato: «On Sunday we managed to take home two points in an important and historic field that rewarded us for the hard work we put in all week. Not even the time to enjoy this success, but we have to re-immerse ourselves in the championship climate, because tomorrow night we host Virtus Segafredo Bologna, a Euroleague team with high quality staff that plays very aggressive basketball, especially in defence. Against such a talented team, we have to perform to the best of our ability, staying aggressive in defense and picking the best possible shots in attack. We anticipate a fiery Beta Ricambi Arena PalaMangano, with the public ready to support us and give us vital support in this complicated challenge».

AVERAGE

The game will be streamed live Eleven sports (www.elevensports.com/it) and live on TV Eurosport 2 (Sky Kanal 211 – Sky TV package).

Real-time updates will be announced via the club’s official Facebook page and all other social channels (Telegram, Instagram and Twitter).

Finally it will be possible to listen to the live radio streaming on Vesuvio Radio Tv (www.vesuvioradiotv.it).

Tickets can be purchased online via the Go2 circuit with low advance booking costs at the following link:

They can also be purchased from all authorized dealers included in the list at the following link:

Instead, it will be possible to buy them at the box office today, Tuesday, April 18 from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and tomorrow, Wednesday, April 19 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m.

These are the costs for the tickets: