In the match of the eighth round of the Euroleague regular season, Turkish Anadolu Efes will host Monaco on their home ground in Istanbul.
Anadolu Ephesus
Tomislav Mijatovic's team calmly won another victory in the Euroleague regular season in the last round. On October 31, Anadolu Efes easily beat the German Alba on the road in Berlin due to a higher class, the meeting ended with a score 86:70 (25:19; 26:16; 17:17; 18:18). In this meeting, two basketball players performed well as part of the Turkish club. Jordan Nwora, a forward from Nigeria, scored 16 points, made four rebounds and completed one assist. Daniel Oturu, a forward from the USA, also scored 16 points, and he also made four rebounds.
On November 3, Anadolu Efes successfully played in the fifth round of the Turkish regular season. Tomislav Mijatovic's team entered the match against Manisa weakly on the home court in Istanbul, but after a long break they played out and eventually won a strong-willed victory with a score 85:73 (19:25; 13:16; 36:21; 17:11). In this meeting, the forward from the USA, Elijah Bryant, proved himself well in Anadolu Efes, he scored 17 points, made three rebounds and completed six assists.
"Monaco"
Sasha Obradovich's team, in turn, is still playing the role of a middleweight in the Euroleague. In their last match on the international stage, which was on the first of November, Monaco did not have the best match on the road against Lithuanian Zalgiris. In Kaunas, a very stubborn struggle turned out between the teams, but in the end, Monaco did not put the squeeze on the opponent a little and suffered an insulting defeat with the score 62:63 (11:20; 14:14; 18:9; 19:20). In this match, the defender from the USA Jordan Loyd showed himself well in Monaco, he scored 18 points, made four rebounds and completed four assists.
On November third, Monaco played a more confident match in the seventh round of the French Championship. Sasha Obradovich's team easily outplayed the modest Gravelin on the road at the expense of a higher class. The meeting ended with a score 83:74 (23:21; 24:28; 15:8; 21:17).
Monaco and Anadolu Efes last played against each other on January 26 as part of the 23rd round of the Euroleague regular season. Then Monaco made a small sensation in Istanbul and won with a score 80:78 (22:23; 17:20; 26:17; 15:18).
Forecast
In this match, Anadolu Efes is, of course, considered the bookmakers' favorite. Nevertheless, the Turkish club is currently showing a more confident game, and therefore here we also suggest that you take a chance and bet on Anadolu Ephesus.
Anadolu Efes
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