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Academica vs Sampaense Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 07 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 67-54
10-16 14-18 18-4 25-16
Position#16
Record1-18
FormLWLLL
Points / game63.6
Allowed / game81.8
vs
Position#10
Record9-10
FormWWWLL
Points / game70.1
Allowed / game76.4
PortugalProligaRound 7
Other2025-26
Meetings · Academica v Sampaense
21 Feb 2027
ACAD v SAMP
upcoming
07 Mar 2026
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SAMP54
15 Nov 2025
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SAMP75
16 Dec 2023
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SAMP87
05 Feb 2023
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SAMP53
21 Apr 2013
ACAD71
SAMP83
20 Apr 2013
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SAMP41
15 Dec 2012
ACAD72
SAMP49
31 Mar 2012
ACAD69
SAMP78
08 Jan 2011
ACAD83
SAMP68
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Academica winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Sampaense winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

AcademicaPortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormAcademica
Date
Competition
Maia
#4
L
59-88
59
88
-29
37avg 50
H07/12
Proliga
Lusitania
#3
L
71-100
71
100
-29
48avg 50
H13/12
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
L
65-75
65
75
-10
50avg 50
A20/12
Proliga
CD Povoa
#1
L
66-89
66
89
-23
52avg 50
H03/01
Proliga
Sampaense
#10
L
60-81
60
81
-21
49avg 50
A10/01
Proliga
Santo Andre
#13
L
65-69
65
69
-4
57avg 50
A25/01
Proliga
Galomar
#5
W
86-74
86
74
+12
81avg 50
H01/02
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
L
75-81
75
81
-6
63avg 50
A07/02
Proliga
Benfica Lisboa B
#12
L
64-70
64
70
-6
58avg 50
H21/02
Proliga
Lusitania
#3
L
85-91
85
91
-6
80avg 50
A28/02
Proliga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
15-25
16-18
16-25
12-20
23-22
18-21
3-34
27-23
16-26
17-18
17-11
15-20
16-21
21-24
18-20
11-24
15-21
14-22
11-13
20-25
24-26
15-19
17-10
9-14
22-19
15-20
22-16
27-19
16-20
20-21
17-24
22-16
16-22
18-11
14-16
16-21
16-26
25-9
10-27
34-29
151.4Avg total
69.6Scored
81.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)63.681.8145.4-18.25%
Season at home (9)63.879.1142.9-15.311%
Season away (10)63.584.2147.7-20.70%
Last 10 (10)69.681.8151.4-12.210%
Last 5 (5)75.077.0152.0-2.020%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)63.078.5141.5-15.619%
vs Similar (3)63.369.0132.3-5.70%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sampaense) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SampaensePortugalLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormSampaense
Date
Competition
CD Povoa
#1
L
50-73
50
73
-23
37avg 65
A07/12
Proliga
Maia
#4
L
68-79
68
79
-11
54avg 65
A13/12
Proliga
Ginasio
#8
W
85-76 OT
85
76
+9
66avg 65
H20/12
Proliga
Illiabum
#7
L
69-83
69
83
-14
55avg 65
A03/01
Proliga
Academica
#16
W
81-60
81
60
+21
77avg 65
H10/01
Proliga
CB Queluz
#14
W
78-77
78
77
+1
72avg 65
H24/01
Proliga
Benfica Lisboa B
#12
W
64-61
64
61
+3
51avg 65
A01/02
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
W
75-66
75
66
+9
no box
H14/02
Proliga
Santo Andre
#13
L
51-78
51
78
-27
34avg 65
A22/02
Proliga
Galomar
#5
L
52-78
52
78
-26
no box
H28/02
Proliga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
14-27
13-21
11-17
12-8
19-17
13-12
14-24
22-26
12-18
19-18
24-20
16-15
8-26
21-20
14-19
26-18
21-15
22-14
13-11
25-20
21-17
21-23
21-20
15-17
9-20
18-16
22-12
15-13
13-17
29-12
17-19
16-18
19-24
9-16
7-25
16-13
13-22
14-21
7-22
18-13
140.4Avg total
67.3Scored
73.1Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (19)70.176.4146.4-6.347%
Season at home (10)75.577.7153.2-2.260%
Season away (9)64.074.9138.9-10.933%
Last 10 (10)67.373.1140.4-5.850%
Last 5 (5)64.072.0136.0-8.060%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)69.582.2151.7-12.624%
vs Similar (6)85.281.3166.5+3.850%
vs Weaker ◀ (7)77.473.3150.7+4.171%
This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: -5.4-5.4Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +2.0+2.0
-7-3+0+3+7Q1Q1: -4.9-4.9Q1: -5.4-5.4Q2Q2: -0.4-0.4Q2: +0.6+0.6Q3Q3: -5.1-5.1Q3: -3.9-3.9Q4Q4: -1.8-1.8Q4: +2.0+2.0
AcademicaSampaense
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
AcademicaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Maia
#4
L
31-43
31
43
-12
H07/12
Proliga
Lusitania
#3
L
41-43
41
43
-2
H13/12
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
L
33-44
33
44
-11
A20/12
Proliga
CD Povoa
#1
L
37-45
37
45
-8
H03/01
Proliga
Sampaense
#10
L
29-43
29
43
-14
A10/01
Proliga
Santo Andre
#13
L
39-45
39
45
-6
A25/01
Proliga
Galomar
#5
L
37-39
37
39
-2
H01/02
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
L
36-41
36
41
-5
A07/02
Proliga
Benfica Lisboa B
#12
W
34-33
34
33
+1
H21/02
Proliga
Lusitania
#3
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A28/02
Proliga
76.9Avg total
35.8Scored
41.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)32.740.873.5-8.113%-
Last 30 at home (15)32.338.170.3-5.813%-
Last 30 away (15)33.143.576.6-10.313%-
Last 10 (10)35.841.176.9-5.320%-
Last 5 (5)37.438.676.0-1.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (27)32.941.274.1-8.315%-
vs Similar (3)30.737.067.7-6.30%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Sampaense) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
SampaenseLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
CD Povoa
#1
L
27-48
27
48
-21
A07/12
Proliga
Maia
#4
W
32-29
32
29
+3
A13/12
Proliga
Ginasio
#8
L
31-36
31
36
-5
H20/12
Proliga
Illiabum
#7
L
29-46
29
46
-17
A03/01
Proliga
Academica
#16
W
43-29
43
29
+14
H10/01
Proliga
CB Queluz
#14
W
42-40
42
40
+2
H24/01
Proliga
Benfica Lisboa B
#12
L
27-36
27
36
-9
A01/02
Proliga
Sangalhos
#15
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H14/02
Proliga
Santo Andre
#13
L
28-40
28
40
-12
A22/02
Proliga
Galomar
#5
L
27-43
27
43
-16
H28/02
Proliga
70.4Avg total
32.8Scored
37.6Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)36.740.577.2-3.840%-
Last 30 at home (16)39.239.979.2-0.756%-
Last 30 away (14)33.841.174.9-7.321%-
Last 10 (10)32.837.670.4-4.840%-
Last 5 (5)33.237.670.8-4.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (17)32.740.673.4-7.924%-
vs Similar (6)44.844.889.7+0.067%-
vs Weaker ◀ (7)39.436.375.7+3.157%-
This opponent (Academica) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Academicatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Academica: 69.6 points a game scored
🏀🏀57%
🏀🏀🏀23%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.6 pts a game · 57% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers16.2 pts a game · 23% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.8 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 76.0 points a game
52%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.519.8
48.9%
50.0%39.6
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers20.35.4
26.6%
30.3%16.2
🏀 Free throws20.313.8
68.0%
67.4%13.8
They take 60.8 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 20.3 of them are 3-pointers, so 33% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Sampaensetheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Sampaense: 67.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀51%
🏀🏀🏀28%
🏀21%
🏀🏀 2-pointers34.2 pts a game · 51% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.9 pts a game · 28% of the points
🏀 Free throws13.9 pts a game · 21% of the points
League average for comparison: 76.0 points a game
52%
30%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.217.1
46.0%
50.0%34.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.76.3
29.0%
30.3%18.9
🏀 Free throws19.913.9
69.8%
67.4%13.9
They take 58.9 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 21.7 of them are 3-pointers, so 37% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 07 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Academica
LLLWLLLLLL
Sampaense
LLWWWWLWLL
#16
League position
#10
-14.2
Net rating
-10.4
82.5
Offensive rating
86.7
96.8
Defensive rating
97.1
45.9%
Effective FG%
45.1%
51.5%
Opp. effective FG%
49.5%
20.5%
Turnover %
19.0%
21.0%
Off. rebound %
26.4%
0.33
Free-throw rate
0.34
26.6%
3-point %
29.0%
47.2%
Assist %
50.9%
10%
Form (last 10/10)
50%

Profile

Offence82.5 · 86.7Defence96.8 · 97.1Shooting45.9% · 45.1%3-point %26.6% · 29.0%Ball care20.5% · 19.0%Off. rebounds21.0% · 26.4%Free throws0.33 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)10% · 50%
■ Academica   ■ Sampaense
The middle ring is the league average on each axis; outward = better than the league (defence and ball care: fewer points / turnovers is better). Form: share of the last 10 won. The figures are each team's own, the better one bold.

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
5
Academica wins
5
Sampaense wins
DateGameScore
10/01/26Sampaense v Academica81-60
15/11/25Academica v Sampaense58-75
16/12/23Academica v Sampaense61-87
21/10/23Sampaense v Academica84-100
05/02/23Academica v Sampaense82-53
03/12/22Sampaense v Academica82-92
09/11/13Sampaense v Academica70-57
28/04/13Sampaense v Academica83-90
27/04/13Sampaense v Academica65-86
21/04/13Academica v Sampaense71-83
Academicalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26ALusitania85-91
21/02/26HBenfica Lisboa B64-70
07/02/26ASangalhos75-81
01/02/26HGalomar86-74
25/01/26ASanto Andre65-69
10/01/26ASampaense60-81
03/01/26HCD Povoa66-89
20/12/25ASangalhos65-75
13/12/25HLusitania71-100
07/12/25HMaia59-88
Sampaenselast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
28/02/26HGalomar52-78
22/02/26ASanto Andre51-78
14/02/26HSangalhos75-66
01/02/26ABenfica Lisboa B64-61
24/01/26HCB Queluz78-77
10/01/26HAcademica81-60
03/01/26AIlliabum69-83
20/12/25HGinasio85-76 OT
13/12/25AMaia68-79
07/12/25ACD Povoa50-73

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Academica
Proliga 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLLL5%
HomeLLLWL11%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19910
Win %5%11%0%
Points / game63.663.863.5
Allowed / game81.879.184.2
Point differential-18.2-15.3-20.7
Avg total145.4142.9147.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+5%11%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)0% (1)0% (1)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Sampaense
Proliga 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLL47%
HomeWWWWL60%
AwayLLLWL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games19109
Win %47%60%33%
Points / game70.175.564.0
Allowed / game76.477.774.9
Point differential-6.3-2.2-10.9
Avg total146.4153.2138.9
Over main line---
Win by 10+11%10%11%
Close games (≤5 pts) won80% (5)67% (3)100% (2)
Overtime %11%20%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 CD Povoa2119290%85.167.8+17.3
2 CAB Madeira1916384%84.172.6+11.5
3 Portimonense2115671%80.574.9+5.7
4 Illiabum2114767%78.070.8+7.1
5 Imortal B2013765%79.478.9+0.5
6 Lusitania2012860%80.875.8+5.1
7 Galomar2112957%83.979.8+4.1
8 Maia2011955%82.074.3+7.8
9 Ginasio20101050%76.578.4-1.9
10 Sampaense1991047%70.176.4-6.3
11 Ginasio Olhanense2091145%78.677.2+1.4
12 Benfica Lisboa B2071335%70.572.8-2.2
13 Santo Andre2171433%74.378.6-4.3
14 CB Queluz2031715%70.284.2-13.9
15 Sangalhos2031715%70.386.0-15.7
16 Academica191185%63.681.8-18.2
Built from this season's results before tip-off (all phases of the competition). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Academica1014182567
Sampaense161841654
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