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Portugal loses at home to Georgia and gets further away from basketball World CupPhoto by Viktoria Shevchenko on Pexels
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Portugal loses at home to Georgia and gets further away from basketball World Cup

RTP Notícias31 August 2026 at 22:40

Portugal lost today to Georgia 98-90, in Matosinhos, in a match of the second round of Group I of the second qualification phase for the 2027 basketball World Cup. The defeat complicated the qualification calculations for the Portuguese national team.

The game took place in Matosinhos, Portuguese territory, where the home team failed to secure victory despite playing at home.

The defeat leaves Portugal in a delicate situation in the race for qualification for the 2027 World Cup, with advancement becoming more distant after this negative result.

The match was part of the second round of Group I of the second qualification phase, where Portugal was seeking to earn important points to continue forward on the road to the world championship.

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