Hapoel Tel Aviv Faces Real Madrid in EuroLeague Clash
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- Hapoel Tel Aviv faces Real Madrid in a EuroLeague basketball game.
- Hapoel seeks a second consecutive EuroLeague victory.
- Real Madrid aims for their first EuroLeague win this season.
- Real Madrid has won four of the last five games between the teams.
Hapoel Tel Aviv is currently competing against Real Madrid in the third round of the EuroLeague, aiming to secure a second consecutive victory and boost their European campaign. After an opening loss to Bayern, the Israeli team defeated Hapoel Be'er Sheva in the local league and then achieved their first European win, an 80-81 victory over Serbia's Crvena Zvezda.
Real Madrid, on the other hand, enters the game seeking their first European win of the season. They have suffered two opening losses in the competition: a narrow 78-77 defeat to Dubai and a 94-84 loss to Anadolu Efes.
This marks the sixth encounter between the two clubs in 2026, with Real Madrid holding a significant advantage. The Spanish team is considered the favorite on paper, having won four of the last five meetings, with Hapoel Tel Aviv securing one win.
The starting lineups for Hapoel Tel Aviv include Elijah Bryant, Thomas Satoransky, Vasilije Micić, Zach LeDay, and Bruno Caboclo. Real Madrid's starting five features Facundo Campazzo, Theo Maledon, Mikael Jantunen, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot, and Walter Tavares.
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