2010-11 EURO CUP
Read about Tony Azevedo's play with V.K.
Primorac in the Euro Cup
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DATE |
OPPONENT |
RESULT |
AZEVEDO GOALS |
NOTES |
Azevedo Totals |
3-2-1 |
10 |
A round robin between four
pools with four teams begins the preliminaries. From there two
teams from each division are chosen, they play en route to a Final
Four in the spring. Primorac with 16 points won the preliminary round. |
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Preliminaries
(Group A)
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11/28 |
at Jadran (Croatia) | W 12-7 |
0 |
In a first for the Euro Cup,
two Hungarian teams (also in Group A) and two Croatian teams will
meet in a round robin. In the first showdown between league opponents,
Primorac prevailed by the third period leading 12-7 |
12/1 |
v. Teva Vasas (Hungary) | L 6-7 |
1 |
After taking an early 2-0 lead,
Vasas came back to tie it at 3-3 at the break. Both teams traded
two goals a piece in the third period, before Vasas went up 6-5
and 7-6 in the second half. Highlights
on YouTube Here |
12/18 |
v. Szeged Beton (Hungary) | W 13-7 |
4 |
Tony scored a season-high four
goals en route to a 2-1 record over the first half of the round
robin preliminaires of the Eurocup. The match was close after
the first period (1-1) before Primorac doubled up their Hungarian
foe 4-2 in the second period to lead 5-3 at the break. Primorac
continued to pour it on in the third, scoring six times to lead
11-7. Primorac and Jadran each have two wins following the first
set of games. |
1/8 |
at Szeged Beton (Hungary) | T 9-9 |
0 |
In about as evenly a played match
as there could be, each team traded goals throughout the four
quarters, two a piece in the first three quarters and three in
the final frame. |
1/19 |
at Teva Vasas (Hungary) | L 8-9 |
3 |
Despite three goals from Azevedo
and a huge second half comeback, Primorac dropped its second match
of the preliminaries. Primorac trailed 4-3 after the first stanza
and were shutout in the second quarter, trailing 7-3. Primorac
though inched back with the only score in the third adn then outscored
Teva Vasas 4-2 in the fourth. It was the second loss to the Hungarians. |
2/2 |
v. Jadran (Croatia) | W 10-9 |
2 |
Primorac overcame a 2-1 first
quarter deficit and 3-3 halftime tie, before breaking through
with five third period goals for the win. Despite the win and
a 3-2 overall record, they tied with Teva Vasas in the standings,
Teva Vasas moves onto the quarterfinals. |
