Opava to host unbeaten Tindastoll, first ENBL game in Croatia

Māris Noviks
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Two games are to be played on Monday, October 20. We start with the battle of undefeated as BK Opava host Tindastoll. Two hours later follow the first ENBL game in Croatia – Dinamo Zagreb will face Slovan Bratislava.

BK Opava vs Tindastoll

Series history: BK Opava (1-0) will face Tindastoll (2-0) for the first time.

The Czech team defeated Brussels Basketball, 69-60.

Tindastoll hosted home opener on October 14, and set multiple ENBL records in a 125-88 win against Gimle Basket.

National championships: BK Opava are 4-2 at the Kooperativa NBL and 5-2 in all competitions.

David Zach and his men defeated Usti nad Labem, 85-81, on October 18.

BK Opava are on a three game winning streak overall.

Tindastoll are 3-0 at the Subway league and 5-0 in all competitions.

Saudarkrokur team dominated at IR Reykjavik, 113-67, on October 17.

Know your referees

Crew chief: Petr Hruša (Czechia) – FIBA referee from 2010, Basketball Champions league referee 2016-2021; has worked at the 2013 EuroLeague Women Final 8 in Yekaterinburg.

Umpire 1: Jóhannes Páll Friðriksson (Iceland) – has been officiating from 2012, FIBA referee from 2017.

Umpire 2: Jaroslav Pazourek (Czechia) – Kooperativa NBL referee from 2023, including a playoff game; has worked at the Scania Cup final in 2023 and 2024.

Observer (at the video): Mareks Voļskis (Latvia).

ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNqPQIN-efg

Live stats: https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/ENBL/2706700/

Dinamo Zagreb vs Slovan Bratislava

Series history: Dinamo Zagreb will Slovan Bratislava (1-1) for the first time.

Slovan Bratislava ended a three game losing streak with a 90-78 win at Manchester Basketball.

Monday, October 20, marks the first ENBL game in Croatia.

National championships: Dinamo Zagreb are 2-1 at the Premijer liga.

Damir Mulaomerovic`s men opened season with two wins at Dubrovnik, 83-77, on September 27, and against Cedevita junior team, 79-67, on October 3.

Eight days later Dinamo lost at Alkar Sinj, 72-74, in a rematch of the 2025 Liburnia Cup final.

Slovan Bratislava are 4-1 at the Tipos SBL and 5-2 in all competitions.

Aramis Naglič and his men defeated Iskra Svit, 93-74, on October 17, to extend their overall winning streak to four games.

Know your referees

Crew chief: Teo Miletic (Croatia) – FIBA referee from 2023, Premijer liga referee from 2021.

Umpire 1: Vladimir Karnay (Slovakia) – Slovak top league referee from 2013; has worked at the 2024 Slovak Cup final and the league bronze medal game in 2023.

Umpire 2: Goran Rogic (Croatia) – national referee from 2008, Premijer liga referee from 2014, has worked at the 2022 Alpe Adria Cup final.

Observer (at the video): Oskars Lucis (Latvia).

ENBL access: follow the game on YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=opZbM5Ody4w

Live stats: https://fibalivestats.dcd.shared.geniussports.com/u/ENBL/2741017/

ENBL standings as of October 19, 2025 | without tie-breakers

Tindastoll 2-0, +61

CSO Voluntari 2-0, +60

Valmiera Glass/ViA 2-0, +22

Sigal Prishtina 2-0, +16

Riga Zelli 2-0, +13

Spartak Pleven 2-0, +8