Real Madrid vs Tenerife Game 1 Live Stream & Tips – Tenerife to Struggle Offensively in ACB Liga Playoffs
In the upcoming ACB Liga match, Tenerife's roster of veteran players means they tend to play at a slower tempo compared to other teams. Combined with Real Madrid's high-quality defensive lineup, it's unlikely we will see a high-scoring game. The best recommendation for bettors is to go with under 172.5 total points, as Real Madrid is expected to effectively limit Tenerife's scoring opportunities and keep the score low overall.
- Tenerife plays at a slow pace with veteran players
- This said, Game 1 shouldn't be a high-scoring one
- Watch Real Madrid vs Tenerife live in the ACB Liga playoffs
Match Preview
The ACB Liga playoffs continue with Real Madrid hosting Tenerife in Game 1 of their quarterfinal series. Los Blancos enter the postseason as the top seed despite a poor finish to the regular season, while Tenerife arrive after a difficult month of results and will need a major improvement to challenge one of Spain’s strongest teams.
- Match Preview
- Real Madrid Looking to Refocus for the Playoffs
- Tenerife Searching for Answers After Poor Finish
Real Madrid Looking to Refocus for the Playoffs
Real Madrid had a decent run in the EuroLeague Final Four tournament, defeating Valencia 105-90 in an entertaining semifinal before leading Olympiakos for almost 30 minutes in the grand final, eventually losing 92-85.
Speaking of their domestic campaign, Los Blancos secured 1st place in the ACB Liga regular season after 29 rounds, then suffered five consecutive defeats to finish with a 26-8 record, although heavy rotation played a significant role in that downturn.
In the final round, Real Madrid were beaten 94-87 on the road by Manresa after losing the rebounding battle 47-38. Mario Hezonja delivered an outstanding performance despite the defeat, recording 32 points and six rebounds.
Tenerife Searching for Answers After Poor Finish
Tenerife were in poor form throughout May, winning just one of their last five league games and only just securing a playoff berth in 8th place with an 18-16 record.
That lone victory came in the penultimate round against already relegated Granada, a 109-96 success where veteran Patty Mills led the scoring with 24 points, while Tim Abromaitis posted a double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds.
Last weekend, Tenerife hosted Bilbao in the regular-season finale and were expected to win, but a poor defensive display after halftime resulted in an 87-82 defeat. Jaime Fernandez was their top performer with 15 points.
Verdict
Tenerife are packed with veteran players and arguably play at one of the slowest tempos in the ACB Liga. Real Madrid have the defensive quality to limit their scoring opportunities, so under 172.5 points looks like the best bet.
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