

In a tightly contested Serie B Basket matchup, Alberti Santi Fiorenzuola 1972 edged out Ravenna 84–81 at home on May 11, 2026. The game was decided in the final seconds when Fiorenzuola’s forward converted a tough layup with 3.2 seconds left, capping a back-and-forth battle.
Match Overview
Both teams entered the game with similar records and playoff ambitions, leading to a tense atmosphere. Ravenna started strong, using their size advantage to build a 7-point lead early in the second quarter. Fiorenzuola, however, responded with a zone defense that forced turnovers and sparked a 15–2 run before halftime.
Key Moments
- Third Quarter Surge: Ravenna regained the lead in the third, going up by 8 points with a 9–0 burst.
- Fiorenzuola's Resilience: The hosts fought back, tying the game at 79 with two minutes left on a three-pointer from the corner.
- Final Play: After a Ravenna turnover, Fiorenzuola executed a perfect pick-and-roll for the winning bucket.
Standout Performers
Fiorenzuola’s leading scorer finished with 22 points, including 8 in the fourth quarter. Ravenna’s point guard contributed 19 points and 7 assists, but his missed jumper in the final possession sealed the loss. Rebounding was nearly even, but Fiorenzuola forced 14 Ravenna turnovers, converting them into 18 points.
Table Impact
The win moves Alberti Santi Fiorenzuola 1972 to 13–9 in Serie B Basket, keeping them in contention for a top-four finish. Ravenna drops to 12–10, now on the edge of the playoff picture. Both teams have six games remaining in the regular season.
