Ukrainians take the third place in group C
Team of Ukraine beat Lithuania in the second match of the group round European championship U-20 basketball.
The duel took place in a tense struggle. The first half ended with the equality of 32:32.
At the end of the third quarter, the Lithuanians were able to take the lead by 4 points. However, in the last ten minutes Ukraine made a powerful breakthrough, bringing the advantage to 12 points.
Lithuanians at the end of the match again imposed a fight and reduced the gap to a minimum. But the Ukrainians managed to keep the advantage and won the match.
Recall that in the first match at the European Championship, Ukraine lost to the Czech Republic in overtime. After two rounds, our team takes 3rd place in group C.
The Ukrainians will play the third match against the leader of the group, Spain. The fight will take place on Monday, July 18. The match starts at 15:15 Kyiv time.
- European Championship U-20. Men. Group C. 2nd round.
Ukraine – Lithuania 71:69 (14:17, 18:15, 14:18, 25:19)
Source: Sportarena
