Trygger comes up clutch for Sweden; Spain and Italy to meet in last four

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    Sweden beat Belgium to advance to the Semi-Finals

    Italy and Spain both win to set up a rematch of last year's Semi-Final clash, while Sweden will face Lithuania.

    MATOSINHOS (Portugal) - The Quarter-Finals of the FIBA U20 Women’s EuroBasket 2025 delivered unforgettable drama, with three out of the four games decided by 12 points or fewer.

    Sweden edged out Belgium in a classic to reach the last four for the first time, while Italy and Spain will renew their rivalry with another Semi-Final showdown for the third time in four years.

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    Key Storylines

    • Sweden clinch first Semi-Final berth with sensational one-point win over Belgium;

    • Spain beat Türkiye, Italy overcome Israel to set showdown;

    • Lithuania power past Iceland to complete the Semi-Finals lineup.

    Top Performers

    For the second day in a row, Tilda Trygger earns a spot on the Top Performers lineup after helping Sweden reach the Semi-Finals for the first time with a dramatic 77-76 victory over Belgium. The forward delivered a gritty all-around performance with 14 points - including the go-ahead basket with 10 seconds remaining - along with 12 rebounds and 3 blocks, finishing with an efficiency rating of 29.

    Raina Tomasicka led all players in both scoring and efficiency across the day’s action, delivering a dazzling 39-point performance to lead Latvia past defending champions France 93-87 in overtime to clinch Division A survival. She added 7 rebounds and 4 steals; finishing with a game-high efficiency rating of 33 in a standout display.

    Meanwhile, Mariana Pribylova showcased her scoring prowess in Czechia's Classification 9-16 matchup - putting up 34 points in an 89-80 defeat to Germany. The guard added 5 rebounds and 2 assists to post a performance efficiency of 29 in one of the day’s most impressive individual efforts.

    Poland earned a 68-47 win over Portugal in the 9–16 Classification Round, powered by the all-around impact of Natalia Rutkowska and Kaorlina Ulan. The forwards controlled the paint throughout, combining for 61 points and 23 rebounds as they guided Poland to a comfortable victory.

    Rutkowska posted a double-double of 17 points and 13 rebounds along with 4 assists, while Ulan poured in 29 points to go with 10 rebounds.

    Results of the Day

    Quarter-Finals

    Spain 77-65 Türkiye Israel 69-77 Italy Belgium 76-77 Sweden Lithuania 96-76 Iceland

    Classification Games 9-16

    Germany 89-80 Czechia France 87-93 Latvia Slovenia 77-62 Netherlands Portugal 68-47 Poland

    Semi-Finals

    Sweden vs Lithuania Spain vs Italy

    Classification Games 5-8

    Belgium vs Iceland Türkiye vs Israel

    Classification Games 9-12

    Poland vs Slovenia Germany vs Latvia

    Classification Games 13-16

    Portugal vs Netherlands Czechia vs France FIBA

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