Bulgarian basketball players will face Austria in a decisive match for the 2027 World Championship

09.08.2025 | Sport

The Bulgarian national basketball team starts a home campaign with a match against Austria in Botevgrad, with tickets already available online and at the box office.

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Basketball fans in Bulgaria have the opportunity to support the national team during a pre-qualification match against Austria, which will be held on August 16 at 18:00 hours at "Arena Botevgrad".

The organizers have set affordable ticket price levels, which are differentiated by age groups. For adult spectators, entry is 20 leva, while youth between 13 and 18 years old will pay half - 10 leva. Free access is provided for children up to 12 years old, although they are not entitled to a seat.

The online platform https://balkan-basket.com/bg/tickets/list offers the purchase of a limited number - exactly 1800 tickets. An important condition is the uniform price for all sectors and the pass's validity for the entire match.

The sports complex ticket offices will operate on a special schedule: on August 15 from 10:00 to 12:00 and from 16:00 to 18:00 hours, and on August 16 - from 14:00 hours until the start of the match.

On the same day, the Bulgarian basketball players will have a second challenging match - at 18:00 hours in Samokov, they will face the team of the Netherlands within the qualification campaign.