On Tuesday evening, the women’s national team played the third game of the 2027 Eurobasket Qualifiers. At the Coque in Kirchberg, in front of 1100 spectators, Luxembourg dominated the game from the start and won 75:39.
The FLBB team jumped out to a 15:2 lead and simply overpowered the opponent from Bosnia, especially under the baskets with a huge rebounding advantage. With a blanced team effort, Luxembourg went on to take a 46:23 lead at the break.
Luxembourg did not allow the guests to fight back into the game in the second half and won the game with a large margin and multiple players in double digits. Overall, Luxembourg showed a great team effort to grad the second victory of the qualifiers.
Magaly Meynadier led Luxembourg with 19 points, Isi Etute added 17 while Dionne Madjo scored 14 points for Luxembourg.
game stats –> box score Luxembourg – Bosnia
We would like to thank all the fans for a great event!
Results of team Luxembourg
Ireland – Luxembourg 53:69
Israel – Luxembourg 77:65
Luxembourg – Bosnia Herzegovina 75:39
–> 3 out of 6 game days have been played, the next 3 games are on the schedule in March 2026. The two top ranked teams from each group and the three strongest third ranked teams advance to the second round of the qualification. The FLBB team is now in a great position for the upcoming FIBA window.
Other results from the group:
Bosnia Herzegovina – Israel 91:98
Ireland – Bosnia Herzegovina 94:67
Israel – Ireland 93:86
Standings in group A
Israel (3 games, 6 points)
Luxembourg (3 games, 5 points)
Ireland (3 games, 4 points)
Bosnia-Herzegovina (3 games, 3 points)
Picture: FIBA
Jorge Garbajosa, current president of FIBA Europe, as well as Sports minister Georges Mischo were in attendance for the game.
Pictures of the game –> Pictures / Fotoen (Ant Deister)
rtl.lu –> Lëtzebuerger Damme mat klorer Victoire géint Bosnien-Herzegowina
Tageblatt.lu –> Basketball-Damen feiern souveränen Sieg gegen Bosnien
Tageblatt.lu –> Luxemburg freut sich über die ausgezeichnete Ausgangsposition
