The Euroleague regular season is finally officially over. The hottest part of the season is now approaching – the playoffs, where anything is possible. In the second game of the first-round series, Olympiacos will take on Monaco. The starting whistle will sound on the 22nd of April at 17:00 UK time.
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Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction One – Full-Time Result – Handicap (-6.5) for Olympiacos – 1.80.
Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction Two – Total Match Points Under 155.5 – 2.00.
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In the opening quarter of the previous game, Monaco had managed to shock Olympiacos (15-8). In the next ten minutes, the Greeks came around, seized the initiative and took the lead before the big break and took a seven-point lead (33-26), which they held.
Olympiacos’ most productive players in the game were Shaquille McKissic and Georgios Printezis.
In the first game of the series, Kostas Sloukas scored 10 points, 2 rebounds and 6 assists.
Monaco:
⚔️ La #RocaTeam a l’occasion d’égaliser demain (18h) dans son quart de finale ? @olympiacosbc ? Le match 2️⃣ sera à suivre sur @monaco__info, l’Equipe Live et l’EuroLeague TV ? pic.twitter.com/ucSwE8tNW6
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It’s all a first for Monaco in the Euroleague. The first season, first playoff appearance, the first defeat in elimination games. In the second half of the last game, the Monegasques were unable to cope with the Greeks (28-38). In the end, Sasha Obradovic’s team lost (54-71).
Not a single visiting player was among the top three scorers in the game.
In the first game of the series, Mike James scored 10 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists.
Safe Bets
In two of the last three head-to-head encounters, the total has been even. The odds for that outcome – 1.92.
Olympiacos vs Monaco Team News
At this moment there are no updates on injuries.
Starting Lineups
In our opinion, the teams will take to the field with the following line-ups:
Olympiacos: PG – Thomas Walkup, SG – Tyler Dorsey, SF – Kostas Papanikolaou, PF – Sasha Vezenkov, C – Moustapha Fall.
Monaco: PG – Mike James, SG – Léo Westermann, SF – Alpha Diallo, PF – Will Thomas, C – Donatas Motiejūnas.
Most popular FAQ for Olympiacos vs Monaco
Who won the last meeting between these clubs?
The regular-season head-to-head encounters ended as follows: at Piraeus (85-65), at Monaco (92-72).
Where will this fixture be played?
The match will be played at Peace and Friendship Stadium, Piraeus, Greece.
Which bookmaker has the best odds for this game?
We recommend checking out the odds for Euroleague at Vbet and William Hill.