Israel beat Greece 69-43 in the MT20WC European sub-regional qualifier, Group C, on 20 August 2026. The visitors finished top of the group on four points after four games, while the hosts remain bottom with none. By then Greece had lost every match they had played in the competition.
The scoreline reflected a game Israel controlled from the start. Greece had gone through four matches without a win, losing each one, and this result kept them in fifth place. Israel moved into third position with two victories to their name.
Both sides had produced high-scoring encounters in recent days. Greece lost 96-98 to Germany and 121-124 to Portugal, while Israel dropped 154-155 to Czechia and 94-95 to Germany. The defensive quality in this match was noticeably different from those outings.
For Greece the situation remains difficult. Four defeats and zero points means they have not found a way to finish a match. Israel, meanwhile, have two wins and remain in contention for what comes next in the qualification process.