MUNICH (Germany) - The conclusion of the EuroLeague Women Regular Season is almost upon us with just a handful of spots remaining for the Quarter-Finals.

UMMC Ekaterinburg, Perfumerias Avenida and ZVVZ USK Praha have all secured top-four places in Group A, while Fenerbahce Safiport, Sopron Basket and Dynamo Kursk are already confirmed in the Play-Offs from Group B.

Five teams remain in contention for the final two spots, while there also four available places in the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals for the teams that finish in fifth and sixth spots in each group.

Here's a look through the two groups and the outlook for each team:

Group A

49/56 games played

		GAMES				GAME POINTS					POINTS
#	Team	P	W	L	%	For	Agt	+/-	FA	AA
1	UMMC Ekaterinburg	13	13	0	100	1118	879	239	86	67.6	26
2	Perfumerias Avenida	13	10	3	76.9	1052	913	139	80.9	70.2	23
3	ZVVZ USK Praha	13	9	4	69.2	1086	836	250	83.5	64.3	22
4	BLMA	11	6	5	54.5	764	828	-64	69.5	75.3	17
5	TTT Riga	12	5	7	41.7	692	831	-139	57.7	69.2	17
6	Umana Reyer	12	3	9	25.0	785	866	-81	65.4	72.2	15
7	MBA Moscow	11	3	8	27.3	708	807	-99	64.4	73.4	14
8	KSC Szekszard	13	0	13	0	787	1032	-245	60.5	79.4	13

• UMMC Ekaterinburg

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 1st

• Perfumerias Avenida

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 2nd-3rd

They will finish in second place with a win or ZVVZ USK Praha loss.

• ZVVZ USK Praha

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 2nd-3rd

They will finish in second place with a win if Perfumerias Avenida lose.

• BLMA

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Yes
Possible placings: 4th-6th

They will finish in fourth place with a win, or at least one loss each for TTT Riga and MBA Moscow. They could also qualify for the Quarter-Finals in the result of a two-way tie with MBA Moscow, if they have the better head-to-head point differential.

• TTT Riga

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Yes
Possible placings: 4th-6th

They will finish in fourth place if they win both of their remaining games and BLMA lose all of their remaining games. They cannot finish lower than sixth place, so would qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals with any loss or any BLMA win.

• Umana Reyer

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? No
Possible placings: 6th-7th

They can still qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals, but must beat MBA Moscow or they will finish in seventh place regardless of other results.

• MBA Moscow

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Yes
Possible placings: 4th-7th

They will finish in fourth place if they win their remaining games - including beating BLMA by at least 9 points - and BLMA and TTT Riga both lose their remaining games.

• KSC Szekszard

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? No
Possible placings: 8th

They will finish in eighth place and cannot qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals.

Remaining fixtures in Group A:

Thursday, February 17

MBA Moscow v BLMA - 17:00 CET

Saturday, February 19

ZVVZ USK Praha v TTT Riga - 18:00 CET

Sunday, February 20

MBA Moscow v Umana Reyer - 17:00 CET

Tuesday, February 22

BLMA v Umana Reyer - 20:00 CET

Wednesday, February 23

UMMC Ekaterinburg v MBA Moscow - 09:00 CET
TTT Riga v KSC Szekszard - 19:00 CET

Thursday, February 24

BLMA v Perfumerias Avenida - 20:00 CET

Group B

54/56 games played

		GAMES				GAME POINTS					POINTS
#	Team	P	W	L	%	For	Agt	+/-	FA	AA
1	Fenerbahce Safiport	13	10	3	76.9	1026	827	199	78.9	63.6	23
2	Sopron Basket	14	8	6	57.1	935	897	38	66.8	64.1	22
3	Dynamo Kursk	14	8	6	57.1	1038	1021	17	74.1	72.9	22
4	Beretta Famila Schio	13	8	5	61.5	946	884	62	72.8	68	21
5	Spar Girona	13	7	6	53.8	902	899	3	69.4	69.2	20
6	Galatasaray	14	5	9	35.7	968	1038	-70	69.1	74.1	19
7	Basket Landes	13	6	7	46.2	888	980	-92	68.3	75.4	19
8	VBW Arka Gdynia	14	2	12	14.3	935	1092	-157	66.8	78	16

• Fenerbahce Safiport

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 1st

• Sopron Basket

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 2nd-3rd

They will finish in second place if Schio lose or in third place if Schio win.

• Dynamo Kursk

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Qualification confirmed
Possible placings: 3rd-4th

They will finish in third place if Girona win and Schio lose, otherwise they will finish in fourth place.

• Beretta Famila Schio

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Yes.
Possible placings: 2nd-3rd; 5th

They will qualify for the Quarter-Finals - and finish in second place - with a win. They will also qualify with a loss if Girona also lose. If they lose and Girona win, they will qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals.

• Spar Girona

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? Yes.
Possible placings: 4th-6th

They will finish in fourth place with a win if Schio lose. If they lose or Schio win, they will qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals.

• Galatasaray

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? No
Possible placings: 7th

They will finish in seventh place and cannot qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals.

• Basket Landes

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? No
Possible placings: 5th-6th

They will finish in fifth place with a win by at least 10 points and have already qualified for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals regardless of results.

• VBW Arka Gdynia

Can they qualify for the Quarter-Finals? No
Possible placings: 8th

They will finish in eighth place and cannot qualify for the EuroCup Women Quarter-Finals.

Possible tie-break scenarios for the top four:

• If Fenerbahce and Girona both win: Sopron/Kursk/Schio/Girona 8-6
  
  • 2) Sopron 4-2; 3) Kursk 3-3*; 4) Girona 3-3; 5) Schio 2-4
    • Kursk 2-0 Girona
• If Fenerbahce and Landes both win: Sopron/Kursk/Schio 8-6
  
  • 2) Sopron 3-1; 3) Schio 2-2; 4) Kursk 1-3;
• If Schio and Girona both win: Sopron/Kursk/Girona 8-6
  
  • 2) Sopron 3-1; 3) Kursk 2-2; 4) Girona 1-3;
• If Schio and Landes both win: Sopron/Kursk 8-6
  • Sopron 2-0 Kursk.

 

Remaining fixtures in Group B:

Saturday, February 19

Fenerbahce Safiport v Beretta Famila Schio - 16:00 CET

Wednesday, February 23

Spar Girona v Basket Landes - 20:15 CET

Quarter-Final Pairings: 

The Quarter-Finals will be played in a best-of-3 format and the ties have been predetermined, as per the Competition System.

UMMC Ekaterinburg (A1) v Girona/Kursk (B4)
Sopron/Schio (B2) v Avenida/Praha (A3)
Avenida/Praha (A2) v Kursk/Sopron/Schio (B3)
Fenerbahce Safiport (B1) v BLMA/Riga/Moscow (A4)

DISCLAIMER: The above analysis has been prepared solely for the purpose of improving the experience of fans. It is not to be understood as advice or as binding information on the EuroLeague Women for competition purposes.

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