Failure of the Georgian U-18 basketball team in Helsinki. The team, coached by Archil Zhgenti, Giorgi Nikoladze and Dimitri Zhakobov, could not do anything against the Finland team and lost 40:99.

The Georgians hold the second quarter better 12:14, in the remaining periods they could not do anything and lost.

The Georgians will hold another control match in Finland and on July 20 will leave for Bulgaria. On July 21, the Georgian team will play against Bulgarians and from July 24 will be involved in “B” Division of European Championship. The team of Archil Zhgenti is in D group with Austria, Estonia, Iceland, Germany and Israel.

Friendly match. Helsinki. July 18

Finland – Georgia 99:40 (38:13, 14:12, 23:10, 24:5)