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Alkar vs Cibona Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 21 Mar 2026
Tip-off: 18:00
Final 65-70
19-14 12-25 20-14 14-17
Position#9
Record10-14
FormWLLWL
Points / game71.2
Allowed / game79.1
vs
Cibona 🏆
Croatia
Position#3
Record16-8
FormWWWLW
Points / game84.5
Allowed / game76.9
CroatiaPremijer ligaRound 25· GSD Ivica Glavan-Ico
Other2025-26
Meetings · Alkar v Cibona
27 Sep 2026
ALKA78
CIB84
21 Mar 2026
ALKA65
CIB70
15 Nov 2025
ALKA66
CIB73
17 Jan 2025
ALKA88
CIB85
09 Mar 2024
ALKA73
CIB62
07 Oct 2023
ALKA63
CIB78
06 Nov 2022
ALKA70
CIB81
18 Sep 2021
ALKA54
CIB85
14 Oct 2020
ALKA66
CIB99
27 Oct 2019
ALKA81
CIB98
06 Apr 2019
ALKA89
CIB101
07 Apr 2018
ALKA88
CIB99
19 Dec 2016
ALKA80
CIB98
22 Apr 2015
ALKA70
CIB88
30 Dec 2014
ALKA74
CIB77
02 May 2014
ALKA61
CIB78
06 Apr 2013
ALKA65
CIB81
11 May 2011
ALKA76
CIB77
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

AlkarCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormAlkar
Date
Competition
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
52-69
52
69
-17
36avg 65
H20/01
ENBL
Samobor
#4
W
77-71
77
71
+6
73avg 65
A25/01
Premijer liga
Fyllingen
#25
W
74-72
74
72
+2
68avg 65
A28/01
ENBL
Cibona
#3
L
67-92
67
92
-25
53avg 65
A02/02
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#11
W
77-73
77
73
+4
79avg 65
H08/02
Premijer liga
Valmiera Glass Via
#9
W
104-94
104
94
+10
104avg 65
H11/02
ENBL
Zabok
#7
L
81-91
81
91
-10
75avg 65
A14/02
Premijer liga
Zadar
#1
L
54-77
54
77
-23
41avg 65
H09/03
Premijer liga
Samobor
#4
W
69-65
69
65
+4
66avg 65
H14/03
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
L
79-89
79
89
-10
72avg 65
A18/03
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-21
13-13
15-12
13-23
23-16
18-16
14-16
22-23
26-26
19-15
16-10
13-21
17-20
13-24
18-20
19-28
23-21
19-17
18-16
17-19
22-25
23-20
31-21
28-28
20-29
18-16
12-22
31-24
19-25
18-18
9-14
8-20
23-11
16-11
16-24
14-19
17-28
14-18
22-21
26-22
152.7Avg total
73.4Scored
79.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)71.279.1150.3-7.842%
Season at home (12)72.275.1147.3-2.850%
Season away (12)70.283.1153.3-12.833%
Last 10 (10)73.479.3152.7-5.950%
Last 5 (5)77.483.2160.6-5.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)70.881.6152.4-10.728%
vs Similar (4)73.074.2147.2-1.275%
vs Weaker (1)74.072.0146.0+2.0100%
This opponent (Cibona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CibonaCroatiaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormCibona
Date
Competition
Dinamo Zagreb
#10
W
85-67
85
67
+18
54avg 79
A10/01
Premijer liga
Split
#2
W
89-82
89
82
+7
no box
A14/01
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#5
W
82-77
82
77
+5
no box
H17/01
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#8
W
94-61
94
61
+33
95avg 79
A25/01
Premijer liga
Alkar
#9
W
92-67
92
67
+25
97avg 79
H02/02
Premijer liga
Samobor
#4
W
90-88
90
88
+2
85avg 79
A07/02
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#11
W
84-61
84
61
+23
81avg 79
A13/02
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
W
90-70
90
70
+20
90avg 79
H07/03
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#6
L
78-81
78
81
-3
77avg 79
A14/03
Premijer liga
Dinamo Zagreb
#10
W
88-70
88
70
+18
88avg 79
H18/03
Premijer liga
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
22-27
22-22
27-9
14-9
18-24
27-10
19-30
25-18
25-20
19-25
11-23
27-9
22-8
20-21
31-18
21-14
20-17
24-13
20-18
28-19
29-25
20-24
18-17
23-22
19-17
21-10
26-26
18-8
23-22
26-20
25-14
16-14
18-23
16-19
20-18
24-21
24-16
20-22
22-19
22-13
159.6Avg total
87.2Scored
72.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (24)84.576.9161.4+7.567%
Season at home (12)87.478.7166.1+8.867%
Season away (12)81.575.2156.7+6.367%
Last 10 (10)87.272.4159.6+14.890%
Last 5 (5)86.074.0160.0+12.080%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)69.378.0147.3-8.733%
vs Similar (7)84.486.6171.0-2.143%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)85.375.1160.4+10.275%
This opponent (Alkar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

No team totals priced for this game yet.

⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -2.1-2.1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +0.3+0.3Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: -3.6-3.6Q4: +7.1+7.1
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: -2.1-2.1Q1: +2.1+2.1Q2Q2: +0.3+0.3Q2: +2.9+2.9Q3Q3: -0.5-0.5Q3: +2.7+2.7Q4Q4: -3.6-3.6Q4: +7.1+7.1
AlkarCibona
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
AlkarLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Syntainics MBC
#1
L
24-34
24
34
-10
H20/01
ENBL
Samobor
#4
W
41-32
41
32
+9
A25/01
Premijer liga
Fyllingen
#25
W
45-41
45
41
+4
A28/01
ENBL
Cibona
#3
L
30-44
30
44
-14
A02/02
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#11
W
42-38
42
38
+4
H08/02
Premijer liga
Valmiera Glass Via
#9
D
45-45
45
45
+0
H11/02
ENBL
Zabok
#7
L
38-45
38
45
-7
A14/02
Premijer liga
Zadar
#1
L
37-43
37
43
-6
H09/03
Premijer liga
Samobor
#4
W
39-22
39
22
+17
H14/03
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
L
31-46
31
46
-15
A18/03
Premijer liga
76.2Avg total
37.2Scored
39.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)35.440.676.0-5.137%-
Last 30 at home (15)36.038.274.2-2.240%-
Last 30 away (15)34.942.977.8-8.133%-
Last 10 (10)37.239.076.2-1.840%-
Last 5 (5)38.040.278.2-2.220%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)34.041.575.6-7.524%-
vs Similar (4)41.834.576.2+7.2100%-
vs Weaker (1)45.041.086.0+4.0100%-
This opponent (Cibona) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
CibonaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Dinamo Zagreb
#10
L
44-49
44
49
-5
A10/01
Premijer liga
Split
#2
W
45-34
45
34
+11
A14/01
Premijer liga
Dubrovnik
#5
L
44-45
44
45
-1
H17/01
Premijer liga
Cedevita Junior
#8
W
42-29
42
29
+13
A25/01
Premijer liga
Alkar
#9
W
44-30
44
30
+14
H02/02
Premijer liga
Samobor
#4
D
49-49
49
49
+0
A07/02
Premijer liga
Kvarner
#11
W
40-27
40
27
+13
A13/02
Premijer liga
Zabok
#7
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H07/03
Premijer liga
Dubrava
#6
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A14/03
Premijer liga
Dinamo Zagreb
#10
W
44-38
44
38
+6
H18/03
Premijer liga
82.0Avg total
43.5Scored
38.5Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.840.581.3+0.347%-
Last 30 at home (14)41.542.483.9-0.943%-
Last 30 away (16)40.238.878.9+1.450%-
Last 10 (10)43.538.582.0+5.060%-
Last 5 (5)43.239.682.8+3.660%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)36.036.372.3-0.333%-
vs Similar (7)40.744.785.4-4.029%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)41.539.681.2+1.955%-
This opponent (Alkar) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
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⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

No special markets priced for this game yet.

🔥 7. Top picks for this game

No priced selection above 70% for this game yet.

🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Alkartheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Alkar: 73.4 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀18%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers21.3 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws12.9 pts a game · 18% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.7 points a game
48%
33%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.819.6
49.2%
53.2%39.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers22.57.1
31.6%
34.2%21.3
🏀 Free throws17.212.9
75.0%
74.3%12.9
They take 62.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 22.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 36% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Cibonatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Cibona: 83.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀47%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀20%
🏀🏀 2-pointers39.0 pts a game · 47% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws16.6 pts a game · 20% of the points
League average for comparison: 80.7 points a game
48%
33%
18%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers35.119.5
55.6%
53.2%39.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers26.59.3
35.1%
34.2%27.9
🏀 Free throws22.016.6
75.5%
74.3%16.6
They take 61.6 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 26.5 of them are 3-pointers, so 43% of their shots are threes (league average: 42%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 21 Mar 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Alkar
LWLLWWLWWL
Cibona
WLWWWWWWWW
#9
League position
#3
-6.4
Net rating
+16.0
86.0
Offensive rating
102.7
92.4
Defensive rating
86.7
48.6%
Effective FG%
54.3%
53.2%
Opp. effective FG%
48.1%
17.2%
Turnover %
17.2%
0.28
Free-throw rate
0.36
31.6%
3-point %
35.1%
65.9%
Assist %
68.8%
50%
Form (last 10/10)
90%

Profile

Offence86.0 · 102.7Defence92.4 · 86.7Shooting48.6% · 54.3%3-point %31.6% · 35.1%Ball care17.2% · 17.2%Off. rebounds- · 31.1%Free throws0.28 · 0.36Form (last 10/10)50% · 90%
■ Alkar   ■ Cibona
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
3
Alkar wins
7
Cibona wins
DateGameScore
02/02/26Cibona v Alkar92-67
15/11/25Alkar v Cibona66-73
10/05/25Cibona v Alkar85-90
17/01/25Alkar v Cibona88-85
30/10/24Cibona v Alkar84-75
09/03/24Alkar v Cibona73-62
18/12/23Cibona v Alkar89-76
07/10/23Alkar v Cibona63-78
31/01/23Cibona v Alkar110-72
06/11/22Alkar v Cibona70-81
Alkarlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/03/26AZabok79-89
14/03/26HSamobor69-65
09/03/26HZadar54-77
14/02/26AZabok81-91
11/02/26HValmiera Glass Via104-94
08/02/26HKvarner77-73
02/02/26ACibona67-92
28/01/26AFyllingen74-72
25/01/26ASamobor77-71
20/01/26HSyntainics MBC52-69
Cibonalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
18/03/26HDinamo Zagreb88-70
14/03/26ADubrava78-81
07/03/26HZabok90-70
13/02/26AKvarner84-61
07/02/26ASamobor90-88
02/02/26HAlkar92-67
25/01/26ACedevita Junior94-61
17/01/26HDubrovnik82-77
14/01/26ASplit89-82
10/01/26ADinamo Zagreb85-67

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Alkar
Premijer liga 2025-26
Recent: 5 Wins / 5 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL42%
HomeLLWLW50%
AwayLWLLL33%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %42%50%33%
Points / game71.272.270.2
Allowed / game79.175.183.1
Point differential-7.8-2.8-12.8
Avg total150.3147.3153.3
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won71% (7)60% (5)100% (2)
Overtime %4%0%8%
Cibona
Premijer liga 2025-26
Recent: 9 Wins / 1 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWLW67%
HomeLWWWW67%
AwayWWWWL67%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games241212
Win %67%67%67%
Points / game84.587.481.5
Allowed / game76.978.775.2
Point differential+7.5+8.8+6.3
Avg total161.4166.1156.7
Over main line---
Win by 10+46%50%42%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)33% (3)33% (3)
Overtime %0%0%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 Zadar2522388%86.670.6+15.9
2 Split2317674%92.082.1+9.9
3 Cibona2416867%84.576.9+7.5
4 Zabok24141058%81.180.0+1.1
5 Samobor24131154%86.285.6+0.7
6 Dubrovnik24121250%79.381.5-2.2
7 Dubrava24111346%83.585.7-2.2
8 Dinamo Zagreb24101442%85.087.3-2.3
9 Alkar24101442%71.279.1-7.8
10 Kvarner25101540%78.483.4-5.0
11 Cedevita Junior2561924%79.684.9-5.4
12 GKK Sibenka2442017%74.884.9-10.0
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
Alkar1912201465
Cibona1425141770
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