SIMEUNOVIC: “AGAINST CEDEVITA SAME ACCESS TO THE GAME LIKE IN TWO LAST MATCHES”

Mega Leks on Sunday at noon will continue competition in the ABA league with game of the 18th round in Zagreb against Cedevita. Players of Mega with a win against Strasbourg definitely confirmed the good form lately and match in Zagreb will be an opportunity to try to come up with another surprise.

Coach of Mega Leks Dejan Milojevic in this match because of injuries will not be able to count on Marko Tejic and Radovan Djokovici

Coach of Mega Dejan Milojevic emphasizes that Cedevita is favorite in this match:

– We expect a match in Zagreb in a bit unusual period. Cedevita is an extremely good team led by a great American Boatright, which is bringing proven to be a great signing. With the victory against Strasbourg they have confirmed the rise of form. Cedevita is certainly the favorite in this match, but I believe my team can provide high-quality game. If the opportunity arises for the triumph, we hope we will use it,

said Milojevic.

Mega Leks and Cedevita have so far met seven times with the score 5:2 for Cedevita. In the last meeting in round 5 of the ABA league this season, team from Zagreb celebrated in Sremska Mitrovica with 82:85. Mega Leks after 17 rounds of the regional competition has 5 wins and 12 defeats while Cedevita has 12 triumphs with 5 losses.

Djordje Simeunovic points out that the team picked up form lately:

– After a bad first part of season, I think we’ve finally built form, as shown in the previous matches. We worked very well in training and that began to be paid in the form of games and results. Cedevita is the better team, but if we have the same approach as against Crvena zvezda and Strasbourg, I believe we will have chance to get to the great surprise and victory,

said Simeunovic

The match Cedevita – Mega Leks is scheduled for Sunday January 15th from 12:00 with a live broadcast on TV Arena Sport.

Photo: Mega Leks / Ivica Veselinov