Obradovic: "We could have lost the game because we didn't control their offensive rebounding."

Following a match against Burgos on October 14, Hapoel coach Sasa Obradovic addressed his team's performance, highlighting that his squad struggled to control the opponent's offensive rebounds, which nearly cost them the game. Despite admitting that Burgos had strong arguments during the encounter, Obradovic maintained that his players ultimately deserved the victory.

On the same date in Seville, Porto coach Francesco Farioli spoke following his team's 3-2 defeat away to Betis during the second matchday of the Champions League league phase. Farioli lamented the loss, which left his side still without points in the tournament, while asserting that his players had executed many aspects of the game well enough to achieve a better result.