PESARO, Italy (Interstat) — Victoria Libertas will seek to stay unbeaten Sunday when it hosts Reggia JuveCaserta at Adriatic Arena in Pesaro. Victoria Libertas brings a 2-0 record into the matchup, while Reggia JuveCaserta is 0-2. The home side has opened the season with two wins, including a 96-81 road victory at Baltur Centu and an 87-84 home win over Cremona in its most recent outing. Reggia JuveCaserta has dropped its first two games, falling at Rieti before a loss to Bologna in its latest contest. The visitors opened with a 73-81 setback at Rieti and then returned home, where they fell to Bologna.

The game offers Victoria Libertas a chance to protect its early standing against a visiting team still searching for its first win. Reggia JuveCaserta will try to steady its season on the road against an opponent that has started strongly. Victoria Libertas has scored 96 and 87 points in its two wins, while Reggia JuveCaserta has scored 73 and 81 points in its two losses. The hosts have yet to lose, and the visitors have yet to win. The visitors will look to avoid a third straight defeat, while the hosts aim to move to 3-0.

Adriatic Arena will host the Sunday meeting. Victoria Libertas has been the more consistent team through the opening stretch, with wins at home and away. Reggia JuveCaserta has faced a difficult start, opening with two losses. The visitors will aim to find rhythm against a Victoria Libertas side that has yet to lose. Victoria Libertas’ early schedule has included a road win at Baltur Centu and a narrow home victory over Cremona. Reggia JuveCaserta opened with a road loss at Rieti and followed with a home loss to Bologna. The matchup pits Victoria Libertas’ 2-0 start against Reggia JuveCaserta’s 0-2 beginning. The home team has yet to trail in the standings, while the visitors are chasing their first positive result of the season.

After this game, Victoria Libertas is scheduled to visit Ruvo Di Puglia before hosting Cividale and Basket Torino. The team will later face Avellino Basket, Gemini Mestre, Sassari, Vigevano, Montecatini, Rimini and Brindisi. Reggia JuveCaserta will host Cremona, then travel to Basket Torino and return home against Gemini Mestre. Its later slate includes Avellino Basket, Pistoia, Forli, Cividale, Montecatini and Baltur Centu. Both teams will continue their schedules later in the month.

Interstat’s game simulator projects Victoria Libertas to win 84-79. The ELO system gives Victoria Libertas an 89 percent probability to win.