Maccabi Tel Aviv will host Barcelona in Laugarna on Thursday. The Yellows are in seventh place in the Euroleague table.
The match will be "as important as a final" for Barcelona, according to the local media. Maccabi are in the best shape in Europe at the moment, says the "Sport" newspaper. They will arrive at the game with high alertness, with the aim of avoiding the play-in and overtaking Olympiakos and Fenerbahce in the table.