Olympiacos SFP defeated SPD Radnicki 16-14 on penalties in a Group A match played on February 11, 2026, after the teams were level 11-11 at the end of four quarters. The contest, officiated by Sebastien Dervieux (FRA) and Segurana Ferre Pau (ESP), saw Olympiacos prevail 5-3 in the penalty shootout to secure victory.
Match Summary
Olympiacos established early control in the first quarter, outscoring Radnicki 4-1 through effective perimeter shooting and structured offensive possessions. The defensive block limited Radnicki’s central penetration, forcing lower-percentage attempts.
The second quarter ended 3-3, with Radnicki responding through improved transition execution and capitalizing on man-up situations. The halftime score reflected Olympiacos maintaining a narrow advantage.
In the third quarter, Radnicki increased tempo and narrowed the margin with a 4-3 period, tightening defensive spacing and converting counterattacks. The fourth quarter saw Radnicki edge the frame 3-1, completing the comeback and leveling the match at 11-11 at full time.
With no separation after regulation, the match proceeded to a penalty shootout.
Key Performances
Olympiacos demonstrated early scoring efficiency, particularly in the first quarter. Their defensive discipline during man-down situations limited Radnicki’s power-play conversion rate in key phases.
Radnicki’s resilience in the second half proved decisive in forcing penalties. Adjustments in shot selection and positional play allowed them to overturn the early deficit.
In the shootout, Olympiacos converted five of their attempts, while Radnicki managed three. Konstantinos Genidounias and Ioannis Fountoulis converted decisive penalty shots for the Greek side.
Turning Point of the Match
The turning point occurred in the fourth quarter when Radnicki equalized after trailing for most of the contest. Their 3-1 frame neutralized Olympiacos’ earlier advantage and shifted momentum heading into penalties.
However, the penalty shootout ultimately defined the outcome. Olympiacos’ higher conversion rate under pressure secured the two-goal margin in the shootout phase.
Full Score Breakdown
Regulation Time: 11-11
- 1st Quarter: Olympiacos 4-1 Radnicki
- 2nd Quarter: 3-3
- 3rd Quarter: 3-4
- 4th Quarter: 1-3
Penalty Shootout:
- Olympiacos 5
- Radnicki 3
Final Score:
Olympiacos 16-14 Radnicki (after penalties)
Date: February 11, 2026
Stage: Group Stage – Group A
What This Means
The victory strengthens Olympiacos’ position in Group A standings, adding crucial points in the group phase. Winning in a shootout scenario demonstrates composure under high-pressure conditions.
For Radnicki, securing a draw in regulation maintains competitiveness within the group, though missed penalty opportunities proved decisive.
What’s Next
Both teams continue Group A competition with upcoming fixtures that will influence qualification for the knockout stage. Goal difference and head-to-head results may become decisive as the group phase progresses.