March 17 «Spartak-Primorye» will hold the next match of the Russian PBL. In Krasnoyarsk, Primorye play with the local «Yenisei». Kick-off at 22:10 at the Vladivostok time (15:10 MSK).
Introducing the opponent. BC «Yenisei» (Krasnoyarsk Territory)
«Yenisei» for coastal command is convenient opponent. Confronting the easternmost team elite division began in 2003 when both teams were members of the second largest division of the Russian Championship — Super B. Since teams met on the floor 17 times, and 11 of them are getting any victory «Spartak-Primorye».
In the first round of the Russian Championship PBL «Spartak-Primorye» defeated «Yenisei» with a minimal difference — 76:75. Losing in the end the «-2», 8 seconds before the final siren Paul Delaney went to the pass and scored «2 with a foul.» Coolly implemented penalty and was victorious in the match, but for Delaney, the most effective player of the game, it was 24 points.
Last season for «Yenisei» was the most disastrous in recent years. In the championship of Russia in Krasnoyarsk BEKO PBL team, despite a strong structure with well-known and experienced basketball players took the last place. During the season 2011/12 for the low exercise performance was dismissed head coach Stevan Karadzic, and the end of the season the team led by his assistant Milan Kotarats.
In the new season, the management of «Yenisei» decided to take another path, abandoning the foreign experts and appointed the head coach of the young Vladislav Konovalov, the last 2 seasons helps in the «Red Wings» Sergei Bazarevich. But led by Konovalov and a new cast «Yenisei» started another lame season. In the VTB United League Siberians gained 6 wins in 17 matches and lost chances of reaching the playoffs, and now the team will hold another final match «regular season» in this tournament with another outsider — Lithuanian «Neptunasom» (March 24). In the championship of Russia PBL Krasnoyarsk close the standings with one win in 11 games. The only victory was achieved in the away match against Lyuberetskaya «Triumph» for more than 3 months ago.
Based on these results, Vladislav Konovalov made findings and asked the club to resign. February 1 Vladimir Petrokovsky (director of «Yenisei») has resigned and February 25 the head coach back Serb Stevan Karadzic. Under the leadership of the new old coach Krasnoyarsk won away victory over Surgut «university» in the quarterfinals of the Russian Cup (69:77), the home site in the end of the match gave the «triumph» (74:78) and won a landslide victory over the Czech «Nymburk» — 8159. Match with «Spartak-Primorye» become Karadzic fourth after returning to Russia.