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Understand instantly
- The Lithuanian team has three games left in the national team:
- Sunday with Belgium
- 2021 on a trip with the Czech Republic and Denmark in February
- Three teams will be eliminated from the group for the European Championship, but the Czech Republic will automatically be among the champions.
Time to join accounts and improve your reputation?
7.30pm A very important match for the team led by Darius Maskoliūnas will start in Vilnius.
It would be hard to imagine before the national team, but Belgium, which has won all three matches, now ranks first in Group C, where each match becomes important for the Lithuanian team in order to reach the 2022 championship.
In Group C, the Lithuanian team has won the only match against the Czech Republic, which will still enter the European Championship as host.
So the Lithuanians have to overtake Belgium or Denmark, and these teams lost in the first round of the group competition.
Furthermore, on Sunday, Danish basketball players led by the unstoppable Gabriel Lundberg broke the Czech Republic by 91:90, which is an unfavorable result for Lithuania.
Group C table
1. | Belgium | 3 | 0 | +65 |
2. | Denmark | 2 | 2 | -fifteen |
3. | Lithuania | 1 | 2 | -17 |
Four. | Czech Republic | 1 | 3 | -33 |
It was the nightmare in Belgium that started Darius Maskoliūnas’ time in the Lithuanian national team.
At the beginning of the year, Belgium lost 65:86 and the Belgian lead reached 37 points during the match.
Then the Belgian basketball players beat the Danes 88:72, and on Friday they defeated the Czech Republic 90:62 in Vilnius.
After the 76:80 Danish lesson, Lithuanian national team coach Darius Maskoliūnas blamed himself and was surprised by the muffled energy of some players.
His assistant Benas Matkevičius pointed out before the Belgium game that victory would take away the embarrassment of the best, but to achieve this will require a difficult game with sliding opponents.
Augustas Marčiulionis has not signed up for Sunday’s game, and Martynas Echodas, another Vilnius “Rytas” player, who finished 13th on Friday, was included among the twelve.
The start of the match in Vilnius is at 7.30pm.
The most important events of the match will be recorded from the arena. 15 minutes portal.
The first half
4 min. A completely different energy can be felt in the Lithuanian team: lots of advice and encouragement from the bench and concentration in the square. Help lead 9: 2.
1 minute. L.Birutis broke under the basket and scored the first points with two points.
Lithuanian initial five: Mantas Kalnietis, Tomas Dimša, Deividas Gailius, Eimantas Bendžius, Laurynas Birutis.
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