LIVORNO, Italy (Interstat) — Libertas Livorno will host Brindisi on Wednesday in a basketball matchup between teams with contrasting records. Libertas Livorno enters with an 8-0 season record, while Brindisi is 5-3. Libertas Livorno will be the home team, and Brindisi will be the visiting team.

Brindisi most recently defeated Forli 80-74. Kendrick Ray recorded 29 minutes, 26 points and two rebounds in the win. Jacorey Williams added 24 minutes, 15 points and six rebounds, and Riccardo Bolpin contributed 26 minutes, nine points and five rebounds. Ray is Brindisi’s player to watch. In his previous recent performances, he scored 26 points against Forli, eight points at Mestre, 14 points against Avellino Basket, nine points at Sebastiani Rieti and 18 points against Basket Torino. He also had five rebounds and three assists at Mestre, three rebounds and four assists against Avellino Basket, four rebounds and one assist at Sebastiani Rieti, and three rebounds and two assists against Basket Torino. Brindisi’s other results this season include a loss at Gemini Mestre, a home win against Avellino Basket, a loss at Rieti, a home loss to Basket Torino, a road win at Montecatini, a home win against Urania Milano and a road win at Cremona.

Libertas Livorno most recently defeated Baltur Centu 76-63. Matt Tiby recorded 25 minutes, 17 points, eight rebounds and four assists in the victory. Giovanni Vildera added 22 minutes, nine points, six rebounds and three assists, while Lorenzo Penna had 23 minutes, 12 points, one rebound and two assists. Tiby is Libertas Livorno’s player to watch. He scored 17 points against Cento, 20 points at Vigevano, 20 points at Forli and 18 points against Fortitudo Bologna in his recent appearances. He also had six rebounds and one assist at Vigevano, five rebounds and three assists at Forli, and eight rebounds and one assist against Fortitudo Bologna. Libertas Livorno’s other results this season include a road win at Vigevano, a road win at Forli, a home win against Bologna 103, a home win against Urania Milano, a road win at Cremona, a road win at Gemini Mestre and a home win against Pistoia.

After this matchup, Brindisi’s listed schedule includes games against Baltur Centu, Pistoia, Vigevano, Victoria Libertas, Bologna 103, Sassari, Reggia JuveCaserta, Ruvo Di Puglia, Rimini and Cividale.

Interstat’s game simulator is projecting a final score of Libertas Livorno 92, Brindisi 83. Interstat’s ELO system is projecting Libertas Livorno with a 72.5 percent probability to win. Libertas Livorno has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -8. The over/under for the game is 151.5.