EuroCup Matchday Preview: Everything You Need to Know

The 2026–27 BKT EuroCup is underway, with 32 teams competing across four groups for a place in the knockout stages. The expanded competition features clubs from across Europe, with the regular season running through January before the top four teams from each group advance to the Round of 16.

With 14 regular-season games to play, every result matters. Teams will need consistency both at home and on the road, while strong starts can provide an important platform for the rest of the campaign.

Among the teams attracting attention this season are defending champions Cosea JL Bourg-en-Bresse, returning clubs such as Napoli Basketball and several experienced EuroCup contenders.

What Are The EuroCup Matchday 4 Fixtures?

The competition is divided into four groups of eight, with each team playing 14 regular-season games, home and away against every other club in its group.

The latest EuroCup fixtures are: 

Tuesday, 20 October

Balkan Botevgrad vs Lietkabelis – 5pm

Turk Telecom vs Siauliai – 5:30pm

Buducnost VOLI vs Neptunas – 6pm

Rostock Seawolves vs Aris – 7pm

Kids&Us Manresa vs Roma – 7:30pm

Wednesday, 21 October

U-BT Cluj-Napoca vs London Lions – 5pm

Cedevita Olimpija vs Le Mans Sarthe – 5:30pm

PAOK vs ratiopharm Ulm – 6pm

Baglietto Derthona vs Recoletas Salud Burgos – 6pm

Niners Chemnitz vs Slask Wroclaw – 6:30pm

Skyliners Frankfurt vs La Laguna Tenerife – 6:30pm

Cosea JL Bourg vs Dolomiti Energia Trento – 6:30pm

Bosna BH Telecom vs Bahcesehir Koleji – 6:30pm

Napoli Basketball vs Tofas – 7pm

Hapoel Midtown Jerusalem vs Rigas Zelli – 7pm

Maxima Roma vs Umana Reyer Venezia – 7:30pm

EuroCup Matchday 4: Game of the Week Preview

Hapoel Midtown Jerusalem vs. Rigas Zelli is the standout fixture of Matchday 4 in the 2026–27 BKT EuroCup, as Jerusalem look to extend their unbeaten start against a Rigas Zelli side that has shown both its scoring potential and its ability to compete in close games.

Jerusalem have made an impressive start to their campaign, opening with a 94–73 away victory over Rostock Seawolves before defeating Cedevita Olimpija 75–64 on the road. They then edged San Pablo Burgos 85–84 in another away contest, moving to 3–0 in Group A. Three consecutive victories underline their consistency and ability to deliver in tight finishes.

Rigas Zelli, meanwhile, have recorded two wins and one defeat in their opening three games. They began with an 86–84 victory over Baglietto Derthona, but suffered a narrow 87–86 loss to Rostock Seawolves in their second outing. They responded in style on October 14, beating Cedevita Olimpija 89–79 to return to winning ways ahead of their trip to Jerusalem.

The contrast in form adds an intriguing dimension to the matchup. Jerusalem will aim to maintain their defensive discipline and build on a perfect start, while Rigas Zelli will look to carry the confidence of their latest victory into a challenging away fixture. With both teams capable of producing strong offensive performances, execution in the closing stages could prove decisive.

For Jerusalem, a fourth consecutive victory would further consolidate their position among Group A’s early contenders. Rigas Zelli, meanwhile, have an opportunity to claim a significant road win and close the gap on the unbeaten teams at the top of the standings.

With Jerusalem entering the contest at 3–0 and Rigas Zelli at 2–1, the matchup promises to be a compelling test of consistency, resilience and execution. As the Group A standings begin to take shape, the result could have an important bearing on both teams’ early-season momentum.

What Were The EuroCup Matchday 3 Results?

The latest EuroCup results are:

Tuesday, 13 October

Neptunas 93-89 Cosea JL Bourg

Lietkabelis 95-86 PAOK

Bahcesehir Koleji 100-88 Kids&Us Manresa

Roma 77-72 Balkan Botevgrad

Dolomiti Energia Trento 80-88 Niners Chemnitz

Wednesday, 14 October

Siauliai 75-94 U-BT Cluj-Napoca

Rigas Zelli 89-79 Cedevita Olimpija

ratiopharm Ulm 102-93 Bosna BH Telecom

Tofas 90-85 Buducnost VOLI

Slask Wroclaw 82-86 Napoli Basketball

Aris 88-68 Baglietto Derthona

Le Mans Sarthe 82-70 Rostock Seawolves

Recoletas Salud Burgos 84-85 Hapoel Midtown Jerusalem

Umana Reyer Venezia 75-65 Turk Telecom

La Laguna Tenerife 96-71 Maxima Roma

Thursday, 15 October

London Lions 76-81 Skyliners Frankfurt

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