The historic rivalry will write another chapter at Menora-Mivtachim Arena. Ante Zizic will return to the yellows’ roster. Sfairopoulos: “We want the fans to be our sixth player.”
Ante Zizic will make his return to Maccabi’s roster, good news for Giannis Sfairopoulos, who spoke at a press conference ahead of the game. “We want to get more positive results after the win against Villeurbanne,” the Greek coach said. “I heard all the tickets were sold, and that’s great. We want our fans to be our sixth player. Their support can help us get an important victory”.
“We want to build ourselves game by game,” Yiftach Ziv added. “Continuity will come when we have confidence and chemistry, and we work hard every day to achieve just that.”
The head-to-head record between Maccabi and PAO in the Euroleague (since 2001/2) is 14:13 in favor of the Greeks, but The Israeli champs hold an 8:4 lead at home.
