BRINDISI, Italy (Interstat) — Brindisi will host Urania Milano at PalaPentassuglia on Sunday in a basketball game featuring one team seeking to stay undefeated and another chasing its first win.

Brindisi enters with a 1-0 record after a 66-59 road victory over Cremona on Sunday. That result gave Brindisi an early road win and a positive start to the season. The home team will now return to PalaPentassuglia, where it will try to protect its unbeaten mark. Urania Milano arrives at 0-1 after dropping a 70-68 home decision to Sassari on Sunday. The visiting team came up two points short in its opener and will look to correct that result in Brindisi.

The matchup at PalaPentassuglia in Brindisi, Italy, is scheduled for Sunday. Brindisi and Urania Milano have each played one game this season, so the early standings remain compact. Brindisi has the advantage of playing at home, while Urania Milano will try to earn a split in its early schedule. The game represents a chance for Brindisi to build momentum and for Urania Milano to avoid a second consecutive defeat.

After facing Urania Milano, Brindisi is set to visit Montecatini and then return home to meet Basket Torino. Brindisi will later travel to Rieti before hosting Avellino Basket. The team’s upcoming schedule also includes a trip to Gemini Mestre, a home game against Forli, and a road matchup at Libertas Livorno. Brindisi will host Baltur Centu and Vigevano and will visit Pistoia as part of its next 10 games. That stretch will test Brindisi’s depth and consistency.

Urania Milano’s next 10 games begin with a home game against Ruvo Di Puglia after the Brindisi trip. Urania Milano will then visit Libertas Livorno and host Cremona. A road game at Cividale follows, along with a home contest against Rimini. Urania Milano is also scheduled to visit Bologna 103 and Avellino Basket, host Pistoia, and travel to Rieti and Baltur Centu. The schedule provides Urania Milano with several opportunities to establish rhythm after its opening loss.

Brindisi’s home venue, PalaPentassuglia, will be the setting for the Sunday contest. The game is one of the early matchups on both teams’ schedules. Brindisi will aim to use its home crowd and recent road win as momentum. Urania Milano will seek a stronger finish than it had against Sassari, when it fell by two points. Both teams will continue their schedules soon after the final buzzer.

Interstat’s game simulator projects Brindisi to defeat Urania Milano 81-72. The projection favors the home side as Brindisi attempts to remain unbeaten and Urania Milano tries to secure its first victory.