Iran vs Czech Republic. Predictions and Betting Tips for Summer Olympics

Two years ago Iranian national team performed badly on the Basketball World Cup in China. Persian players finished the tournament on 23rd place, but it was enough to qualify for the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo! Iran turned out to be the best Asian team on the World Cup, so they took the Asian spot on the Olympic Games.

Before the start of the competition nominal hosts played five warm-up friendlies. As a result, four defeats and a victory over Japan. Their roster consists  of the Iranian Super League players predominantly, only four members of the squad play abroad.

Czech Republic is not only hockey and football. On the 2019 World Cup their national team finished sixth in the rankings. It didn't bring them straight ticket to the Olympics, so they had to play in the qualifying tournament.

In the current month Czechs beat Uruguay (80:79) and lost to Turkey (70:87) in Group B. Second position brought them a spot in the semi-final. In the play-off round Czech team narrowly beat Canada (103:101, OT) and then crushed the Greek national team (97:72). The main stars of the nominal visitors are three-point shooter Tomas Satoransky (Chicago Bulls) and center Jan Vesely (Fenerbahce).