Croatia vs Denmark Basteball Odds
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Croatia
Croatia held off Greece in a tense FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 qualifying clash, securing a 76–73 victory. The turning point came in the third quarter when Croatia outscored Greece 28-10, building a lead they defended under pressure.
Nika Muhl had a standout performance scoring 21 points and 7 rebounds in her senior debut, despite leaving the game late due to injury concerns. Shavonte Zellous added a double-double scoring 11 points and 11 rebounds, protecting the paint effectively. Ana Marija Begic and Ana Vojtulek added 10 points each.
Offensively, Croatia shot well scoring 42% from the field, including 32.3% from deep. However, they only shot 71.4% from the free throw line compared to Greece’s 81%. Defensively, they were strong on the boards grabbing 44 total rebounds, but committed 15 turnovers, translating to Greece scoring 21 points off turnovers. The win highlights Croatia’s emerging depth, balanced scoring, and composure in tight situations, sending an early statement in Group F and positioning them as a serious contender in the qualifiers.
Denmark
Denmark suffered a heartbreaking 79–78 loss to North Macedonia in their FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 qualifying opener, slipping in the final moments despite a strong overall performance. Denmark’s balanced attack featured Frida Formann leading with 18 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, while Sarah Mortensen adding 16 points and 7 rebounds. Alberte Rimdal contributed 14 points and Josefine Haabegaard added 11 points, 7 rebounds, keeping them in contention throughout.
Offensively, Denmark just shot 33.3% from the two point range and 32.4% from deep. Their bright spot was from the free throw line, as they shot 83.3%. Defensively, they were strong on the boards, outrebounding Macedonia 52-42 and registered 11 steals, which they translated into 17 second chance points. However their missed opportunities and turnovers (12) in crucial moments proved costly. This narrow defeat highlights Denmark’s competitiveness but underscores the importance of late-game execution as they look to rebound in the coming qualifiers.
Croatia vs Denmark Starting Lineups
Position
Player Name
PG
Nika Muhl
SG
Shavonte Zellous
SF
Ana Marija Begic
PF
Mia Vuksic
C
Ana Vojtulek
Position
Player Name
PG
Frida Formann
SG
Alberte Rimdal
SF
Josefine Haabegaard
PF
Sarah Mortensen
C
Julianna Okosun
Croatia and Denmark clash in a key FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2027 Group F matchup. Croatia enters as favorites, relying on balanced scoring, disciplined half-court execution, and experience to control tempo. Denmark, coming off a narrow 79–78 loss to North Macedonia, will aim to push the pace, force turnovers, and capitalize on fast-break opportunities.
The game will test each team’s execution, composure, and rebounding, particularly in the final quarter. Croatia seeks a statement win to solidify their group position, while Denmark needs a strong performance to remain competitive in the early stages of qualifying. The match is slated to be played at Slavonski Brod, Sports Hall Vijus, on 15th Nov and the scheduled start time is 22:30 PM.
Croatia vs Denmark Player Stats
Player Name
Points
Rebounds
Assists
Steals/Blocks
Nika Muhl
21.0
2.0
7.0
1.0/0.0
Frida Formann
18.0
5.0
5.0
2.0/0.0
Croatia are favorites to win in this matchup. Their balance, experience, and control over tempo give them an edge over a Denmark team still struggling with late-game execution.
Croatia to Win!
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