Atenas plays its dream of promotion this Tuesday night against Sportivo Suardi de Santa Fe, at the Carlos Cerutti sports center. The winner of this match 5 (the series is tied 2-2) will advance to the final of the Argentine League against the champion of the Southern Conference, Racing de Chivilcoy. It’s all or nothing.
The Córdoba club announced that tickets for the match were sold out in a matter of hours and there will be a party at the Cerutti, with more than 3,000 fans cheering.
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Everything indicates that it will be another great battle between two teams that held nothing back until now and took out what they didn’t have to fight for their goal.
“El Griego” once again raised another series, just like against Salta Basket in the quarterfinals, he came out of the confinement of the fourth game and will try to advance to the next round to reach the last instance for promotion.
Sportivo Suardi almost had it all, now he will go for another feat and will have to win again in Córdoba if he wants to continue in the race.
The word of the Athens coach
Gustavo Peirone spoke with the club’s press department and stressed that the key to this decisive game will be “physical and mental.”
“The team that overcomes that will have more chances. We already know each other, we know how they play and they also know how we play. The one that arrives more complete and manages to overcome the pressure of the fifth game, because there is no other, will be fundamental in this instance” , held.
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Finally, he referred to the importance of defining it as local: “Without a doubt, being able to define it here will be an extra that we will be able to count on.”
“Already in the fourth game we have the support of the fans in the hotel and on the field and that can be felt. We will surely play with a full stadium and it has to serve as a fuel of motivation and knowing that there are many people behind this who wants the best for this team, who has identified with their game,” he concluded.
The matches of the series
Game 1: Atenas 89 vs Sp. Suardi 63 | Series: 1-0
Game 2: Atenas 64 vs Sp. Suardi 67 | Series: 1-1
Game 3: Sp. Suardi (71) 85 vs Athens (71) 80 | Series: 2-1
Game 4: Sp. Suardi 71 vs Atenas 75 | Series: 2-2
