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In a very persistent and interesting match, the lead team changed every few minutes at the start. In the first quarter, the conditions were dictated by the Vilnius basketball players, who had an advantage of 4 points: 18:14.
In the second quarter, after five minutes played in an impressive way, the EWE club had already accumulated a 7-point lead: 32:25, but the Vilnius team melted it by 31:35 and finished the 20-minute stage with an advantage. from 38:37.
During the two quarters, Ivan Buva scored the most points for the capital team: 10, and Gytis Radzevičius added 9.
In the third half, the picture did not change: the leading team changed each attack, although “Morning” was one step ahead: 45:43, 47:45, 52:49.
Although the representatives of the capital had escaped 57:53 in the last minute of the quarter, they started the decisive quarter with only 59:58.
The Vilnius team, which started more successfully in the fourth quarter, split 62:58, but there were 4 minutes left to fight. the score was already 65:62. for the benefit of the hosts. The capital team is more than 5 min. He was unable to score points until M.Girdžiūnas finally scored a three-point lead and tied the score 65:65. But the initiative was lost and the Germans led 70:67 and 74:70.
The Germans held the lead and won.
“Tomorrow”: Ivanas Buva 21, Gytis Radzevičius (10 rev. Cam) and Tanner Leissner 11 each, Margiris Normantas 9, Arnas Butkevičius 8, Mindaugas Girdžiūnas 6, Speedy Smith 4, Vaidas Kariniauskas 2.
EWE: Max Heidegger 26, Bennett Hundt 15, Tai Odias 12, Michal Michalak 7, Martin Breunig 6.
Match statistics:
Oldenburg WEW – Vilnius Morning
Colones: 19/36 (52.7%) – 16/31 (51.6%)
Triples: 6/14 (42.8%) – 7/29 (24.1%)
Free throws: 20/25 (80%) – 19/26 (76%)
Rebounds (attack): 31 (6) – 32 (11)
Effective transmissions: 12 – 13
Errors: 13 – 8
4-8 for visitors
Blocks: 3-1
Fouls: 23 – 22
Utility: 83 – 75
The Vilnius team tried to recover in this match after the last unsuccessful match in the Lithuanian basketball league. In it, “Rytas” suffered a crushing 89: 111, losing to Utena’s “Juventus” team.
On Monday the first matches of this group were played, in which the Burgos team “San Pablo” defeated the Istanbul basketball players “Bešiktas” 82:74.
Oldenburg is one of the oldest basketball fortresses in Germany. The club from this city was one of the founders of the Basketball Basket League in 1966 and, although it descended several times to the second league in the last century, each time it recovered and regained the right to play with the strongest.
EWE scored its biggest victory in 2009, when it became the only German champion so far.
Oldenburg’s team played twice more in the championship final, but lost a decisive duel (2013 and 2017), and in 2015 they enjoyed another prize: the German Cup.
This season, the Oldenburg club played two German league matches until Wednesday, the results of which did not delight fans.
Although both rivals were underdog clubs, EWE was forced to fight until the last seconds and achieved only one victory.
In the opening match, the EWE basketball players dropped Chemnico Niners 78:79 at the start, and in the second round they beat the Merlins club of Krailsheim 82:79 at home.
Last Sunday, EWE lost to club Skyliners in Frankfurt 67:75 in the first round of the German Cup.
