#ABAFutureStars: U19 FMP Soccerbet beat U19 Igokea m:tel in a thriller and advance to the finals
U19 FMP Soccerbet have advanced to the #ABAFutureStars finals after defeating U19 Igokea m:tel in a thrilling contest.
(Photo: ABA League j.t.d./Dragana Stjepanovic)
U19 ABA League Championship Semi-finals, Tuesday, 8 April 2025:
U19 FMP SOCCERBET - U19 Igokea m:tel 96:94
In an exhilarating matchup, U19 FMP Soccerbet secured their spot in the finals of the #ABAFutureStars tournament by narrowly defeating U19 Igokea m:tel.
The game was closely contested from the outset, with neither team able to establish a commanding lead. U19 FMP Soccerbet got off to a strong start, taking an early 21-12 advantage after just six minutes. However, U19 Igokea m:tel mounted a determined comeback, finishing the first quarter with a 15-5 run to take a narrow 27-26 lead.
The second quarter continued the trend of back-and-forth play, but U19 FMP Soccerbet managed to edge ahead at halftime with a slim 50-49 lead. As the third quarter unfolded, U19 FMP Soccerbet began to assert control, even holding a 13-point lead midway through the period. Despite a valiant effort from U19 Igokea m:tel to claw their way back into the game, time was not on their side, and U19 FMP Soccerbet ultimately triumphed.
Aleksa Stanojević delivered a standout performance for U19 FMP Soccerbet, scoring 30 points on an impressive 9-of-13 shooting from the field and 6-of-8 from beyond the arc, along with contributing 7 rebounds and 2 assists. Luka Jovičić led U19 Igokea m:tel with 18 points and 8 assists in a spirited effort.
U19 FMP Soccerbet will face U19 Mega Superbet in the #ABAFutureStars finals tomorrow at 18:00, while U19 Igokea m:tel will compete for third place against U19 Cibona at 15:00.
Stats
Players on court
| FMP | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 5 | Pavlović D. | 28:25 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Popović M. | 12:22 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Stanojević A. | 32:28 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Marković L. | 26:10 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 17 | Gujić O. | 19:29 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| IGO | Min | PtsP | RebsR | AssA | StS | FoulF | ValV | |
| 2 | Milovanović M. | 24:58 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | Jovičić L. | 26:13 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Duvnjak F. | 18:29 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Kuridža V. | 22:35 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Hrelja T. | 24:27 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Last 5 actions
| Min | Score | Action |
| game finished | ||
| end of 4. quarter | ||
| 00:00 (Q4) | JOVIČIĆ L. rebound (defensive) | |
| 00:01 (Q4) | PAVLOVIĆ D. missed free throw (2 of 2) | |
| 00:01 (Q4) | PAVLOVIĆ D. missed free throw (1 of 2) | |
| 00:01 (Q4) | PAVLOVIĆ D. foul on |
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Top players
| VALUE (INDEX) | ||||
| Stanojević A. | 35 | - | 21 | Jovičić L. |
| POINTS | ||||
| Stanojević A. | 30 | - | 18 | Jovičić L. |
| REBOUNDS | ||||
| Jovanović L. | 8 | - | 5 | Kuridža V. |
| ASSISTS | ||||
| Pavlović D. | 6 | - | 8 | Jovičić L. |
