Diósgyőri VTK Women delivered the most emphatic performance of the EuroCup Women slate on Friday, October 23, 2026, crushing Brod Na Savi Women 89-56. The Hungarian side dominated from the opening tip, building a double-digit lead in the first quarter and never allowing the Croatian club to mount a serious challenge.

Match overview

DVTK opened the game with a 12-2 run and led 24-8 after the first quarter. Brod Na Savi struggled against DVTK’s length and physicality, committing eight turnovers in the opening period. The second quarter was more competitive, but DVTK still managed to extend its lead to 48-26 by halftime. The third quarter removed any doubt, as DVTK opened with a 10-0 burst and pushed the margin past 30 points.

• Final score: Brod Na Savi Women 56, Diósgyőri VTK Women 89
• Decisive stretch: DVTK’s 12-2 run to open the game and 10-0 run to start the third quarter
• Key stat: DVTK out-rebounded Brod Na Savi 51-31 and scored 46 points in the paint

Key moments

The game’s tone was set in the first four minutes. DVTK’s center blocked two shots on the opening possession and then scored on three straight post touches. Brod Na Savi called timeout trailing 12-2, but the stoppage did little to slow the Hungarian side. DVTK’s defensive pressure forced 20 turnovers overall, and its transition attack consistently punished Brod Na Savi for long rebounds and missed assignments.

Tactical story

DVTK’s game plan was simple and effective: dominate the paint and control the glass. The Hungarian club attacked the basket relentlessly, drawing fouls and generating high-percentage looks. Its defensive rebounding limited Brod Na Savi’s second-chance opportunities, while its offensive rebounding created extra possessions. Brod Na Savi tried to counter with three-point shooting but shot just 5-of-24 from beyond the arc. The Croatian side also struggled with DVTK’s full-court pressure, committing 20 turnovers that led to 26 DVTK points.

Standout performers

DVTK’s center was dominant, finishing with 22 points and 13 rebounds, including six offensive boards. The team’s point guard added 15 points and eight assists, repeatedly finding open shooters in transition. Brod Na Savi’s leading scorer managed 14 points on 5-of-15 shooting, while its center contributed 10 points and eight rebounds. DVTK’s bench added 28 points, underscoring the depth that made the result feel comfortable from start to finish.

Season impact

The 33-point win gives Diósgyőri VTK Women a strong early advantage in EuroCup Women group play, particularly on point differential. The Hungarian side looks like a serious contender to advance, with a balanced offense and a defense capable of dictating terms. For Brod Na Savi Women, the result is a tough lesson, but the group stage offers chances to recover. The Croatian club must improve its ball security and rebounding before its next fixture, while DVTK will look to carry this momentum forward.