Spain vs Australia will be the first Semi-final of this year FIBA World Cup 2019. Both teams are performing very well so this should be a very interesting duel. Since the cost of a loss is really great, both teams should give everything to win. To have more insights on this World Cup in China Spain vs Australia match, please read our preview below.
Spain
Spain seemed to be struggling at the beginning of the tournament, but then started to play better and better, and really earned their place in the semi-final. Clearly Spain were lucky getting Poland in quarter-final but before that, in the group stage, they defeated Italy and Serbia, so Spain are really capable to play against a strong team, well now they will have to show it, because Australia is performing very well too, so this will be a very difficult match.
Spain roster for FIBA WC 2019:
PG: Quino Colom, Ricky Rubio
SG: Sergio Llull, Pau Ribas
SF: Rudy Fernandez, Xavier Rabaseda
PF: Victor Claver, Javier Beiran, Pierre Oriola, Juanho Hernangomez
C: Marc Gasol, Willy Hernangomez Geuer
Australia
Australia are one of those teams who show a true passion and will to win, the team has an amazing chemistry which led them where they are. On the way to the semi-final, Australia has defeated Lithuania and France, so they really had some strong opponents and has shown that they can play against everyone. Well, this will be a very difficult game, because Spain as well performs very well so far. And knowing that a winner goes to the final, both teams will do everything to win.
Australia roster for FIBA WC 2019:
PG: Patty Mills, Nathan Sobey
SG: Chris Goulding, Cameron Gliddon
SF: Mitch Creek, Joe Ingles, Matthew Delavedova
PF: David Barlow, Nick Kay, Jock Landale
C: Andrew Bogut, Aron Baynes
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