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Balkan vs Manresa Result & Analysis

Date: Tue 27 Oct 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 65-76
17-25 19-14 14-15 15-22
Position#32
Record0-4
FormWLWLW
Points / game68.2
Allowed / game85.0
Balkan
vs
Manresa 🏆
Position#10
Record2-2
FormLLLWL
Points / game93.8
Allowed / game92.5
EuropeEurocupRound 5· Arena Botevgrad
European cup2026
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Balkan winLost
-no forecast
Best odds6.00
Implied17.9%
Edge-
Manresa winWon
-no forecast
Best odds1.15
Implied82.1%
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BalkanLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormBalkan
Date
Competition
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
77-82
77
82
-5
71avg 84
A30/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
78-84
78
84
-6
74avg 84
A01/06
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
81-80
81
80
+1
69avg 84
H05/06
NBL
Ulm
#17
L
84-98
84
98
-14
74avg 84
A30/09
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#4
L
60-101
60
101
-41
42avg 84
H07/10
Eurocup
Botev 2012
#12
W
91-66
91
66
+25
74avg 84
A10/10
NBL
BC Roma
#23
L
72-77 OT
72
77
-5
62avg 84
A13/10
Eurocup
Levski
#11
W
101-83
101
83
+18
98avg 84
H16/10
NBL
Lietkabelis
#12
L
57-64
57
64
-7
54avg 84
H20/10
Eurocup
Yambol
#13
W
84-73
84
73
+11
78avg 84
A23/10
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-23
14-19
22-18
18-22
18-22
25-20
19-26
16-16
20-18
18-21
22-19
21-22
17-31
22-23
20-21
25-23
16-24
5-29
20-29
19-19
23-24
28-14
24-15
16-13
12-13
21-16
12-18
24-22
26-22
23-14
26-25
26-22
10-13
15-20
20-16
12-15
22-20
19-15
24-16
19-22
159.3Avg total
78.5Scored
80.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)68.285.0153.2-16.80%
Season at home (2)58.582.5141.0-24.00%
Season away (2)78.087.5165.5-9.50%
Last 10 (10)78.580.8159.3-2.340%
Last 5 (5)81.072.6153.6+8.460%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)68.285.0153.2-16.80%
vs Similar (1)79.078.0157.0+1.0100%
vs Weaker (25)89.878.8168.6+11.080%
This opponent (Manresa) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ManresaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
🔥 FormManresa
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#2
W
94-87
94
87
+7
83avg 81
H29/05
ACB
Bilbao
#8
L
92-107
92
107
-15
82avg 81
A26/09
ACB
PAOK
#8
L
78-93
78
93
-15
68avg 81
A30/09
Eurocup
Breogan
#5
L
95-101
95
101
-6
88avg 81
H03/10
ACB
Ulm
#17
W
101-89
101
89
+12
96avg 81
H07/10
Eurocup
Real Madrid
#1
L
83-120
83
120
-37
67avg 81
A11/10
ACB
Bahcesehir Kol.
#4
L
88-100
88
100
-12
82avg 81
A13/10
Eurocup
Unicaja
#9
L
72-84
72
84
-12
59avg 81
H17/10
ACB
BC Roma
#23
W
108-88
108
88
+20
103avg 81
H20/10
Eurocup
San Pablo Burgos
#13
L
81-99
81
99
-18
74avg 81
H24/10
ACB
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
26-19
30-29
18-25
20-14
18-19
20-25
27-32
27-31
20-21
21-19
15-18
22-35
27-24
13-27
27-38
28-12
31-24
31-21
20-24
19-20
22-34
16-28
18-24
27-34
20-32
24-21
22-23
22-24
16-22
19-26
22-16
15-20
32-21
25-25
25-24
26-18
20-34
17-18
26-29
18-18
186.0Avg total
89.2Scored
96.8Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (4)93.892.5186.2+1.250%
Season at home (2)104.588.5193.0+16.0100%
Season away (2)83.096.5179.5-13.50%
Last 10 (10)89.296.8186.0-7.630%
Last 5 (5)86.498.2184.6-11.820%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)85.695.2180.8-9.627%
vs Similar (12)89.289.6178.8-0.358%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)101.091.3192.3+9.767%
This opponent (Balkan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
Over/Under 167Actual: Under 167
Over 167
no forecast
@ 1.55
Under 167
no forecast
@ 2.30
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
1.55
Marathon Be
1.47
Under
Bet365
2.30
Over/Under 172 · main lineActual: Under 172
Over 172
no forecast
@ 1.91
Under 172
no forecast
@ 1.91
Best 5 market prices
Over
Pinnacle
1.91
Bet365
1.86
SBO
1.86
Marathon Be
1.78
1xBet
1.71
Under
Pinnacle
1.91
Marathon Be
1.87
Bet365
1.80
1xBet
1.79
SBO
1.78
Over/Under 177Actual: Under 177
Over 177
no forecast
@ 2.50
Under 177
no forecast
@ 1.53
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
2.50
Under
Marathon Be
1.53
Bet365
1.50

📊 3. Team Totals

Balkan total 75.5Actual: Balkan under 75.5
Over 75.5
no forecast
@ 1.40
Under 75.5
no forecast
@ 2.72
Best 5 market prices
Over
Bet365
1.40
Betano
1.37
1xBet
1.34
Under
Bet365
2.72
Betano
2.65
1xBet
2.56
Balkan total 79.5 · main lineActual: Balkan under 79.5
Over 79.5
no forecast
@ 1.85
Under 79.5
no forecast
@ 1.91
Best 5 market prices
Over
BetVictor
1.85
Bet365
1.83
Betano
1.78
Marathon Be
1.74
1xBet
1.65
Under
BetVictor
1.91
Marathon Be
1.91
Betano
1.91
Bet365
1.83
1xBet
1.81
Balkan total 83.5Actual: Balkan under 83.5
Over 83.5
no forecast
@ 2.42
Under 83.5
no forecast
@ 1.52
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
2.42
Bet365
2.40
1xBet
2.24
Under
Bet365
1.52
Betano
1.45
1xBet
1.43
Manresa total 85.5Actual: Manresa under 85.5
Over 85.5
no forecast
@ 1.36
Under 85.5
no forecast
@ 3.10
Best 5 market prices
Over
1xBet
1.36
Betano
1.28
Under
Betano
3.10
1xBet
2.49
Manresa total 89.5 · main lineActual: Manresa under 89.5
Over 89.5
no forecast
@ 1.88
Under 89.5
no forecast
@ 2.20
Best 5 market prices
Over
BetVictor
1.88
Betano
1.57
1xBet
1.47
Under
Betano
2.20
1xBet
2.12
BetVictor
1.88
Manresa total 93.5Actual: Manresa under 93.5
Over 93.5
no forecast
@ 2.10
Under 93.5
no forecast
@ 1.62
Best 5 market prices
Over
Betano
2.10
1xBet
1.89
Under
Betano
1.62
1xBet
1.59

⚖️ 4. Spread

Spread Balkan +8.5Actual: Manresa -8.5
BAL +8.5
no forecast
@ 2.37
MAN -8.5
no forecast
@ 1.55
Best 5 market prices
BAL
Betano
2.37
1xBet
2.34
Bet365
2.30
Marathon Be
2.28
MAN
Betano
1.55
Bet365
1.55
Marathon Be
1.50
1xBet
1.43
Spread Balkan +11.5 · main lineActual: Balkan +11.5
BAL +11.5
no forecast
@ 1.92
MAN -11.5
no forecast
@ 1.90
Best 5 market prices
BAL
Pinnacle
1.92
Betfair
1.90
BetVictor
1.89
SBO
1.89
Betano
1.88
MAN
Betfair
1.90
Pinnacle
1.90
Betano
1.85
BetVictor
1.85
Bet365
1.83
Spread Balkan +14.5Actual: Balkan +14.5
BAL +14.5
no forecast
@ 1.59
MAN -14.5
no forecast
@ 2.34
Best 5 market prices
BAL
Pinnacle
1.59
Betano
1.57
Marathon Be
1.56
Bet365
1.55
1xBet
1.50
MAN
Pinnacle
2.34
Betano
2.30
Bet365
2.30
1xBet
2.16
Marathon Be
2.15

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -3.3-3.3Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -0.2-0.2
-4-2+0+2+4Q1Q1: -2.3-2.3Q1: -1.8-1.8Q2Q2: -0.1-0.1Q2: -2.3-2.3Q3Q3: +0.6+0.6Q3: -3.3-3.3Q4Q4: +0.0+0.0Q4: -0.2-0.2
BalkanManresa
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
BalkanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
37-42
37
42
-5
A30/05
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
W
43-42
43
42
+1
A01/06
NBL
Lok. Plovdiv
#4
L
38-39
38
39
-1
H05/06
NBL
Ulm
#17
L
39-54
39
54
-15
A30/09
Eurocup
Bahcesehir Kol.
#4
L
21-53
21
53
-32
H07/10
Eurocup
Botev 2012
#12
W
51-38
51
38
+13
A10/10
NBL
BC Roma
#23
W
33-29
33
29
+4
A13/10
Eurocup
Levski
#11
W
49-36
49
36
+13
H16/10
NBL
Lietkabelis
#12
L
25-33
25
33
-8
H20/10
Eurocup
Yambol
#13
W
41-35
41
35
+6
A23/10
NBL
77.8Avg total
37.7Scored
40.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver 87.5
Last 30 (30)42.740.583.2+2.263%30%
Last 30 at home (16)40.839.880.5+1.056%12%
Last 30 away (14)44.941.486.2+3.571%50%
Last 10 (10)37.740.177.8-2.450%20%
Last 5 (5)39.834.274.0+5.680%20%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (4)29.542.271.8-12.825%25%
vs Similar (1)35.043.078.0-8.00%0%
vs Weaker (25)45.140.185.2+5.072%32%
This opponent (Manresa) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ManresaLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Real Madrid
#2
W
56-48
56
48
+8
H29/05
ACB
Bilbao
#8
L
38-44
38
44
-6
A26/09
ACB
PAOK
#8
W
41-40
41
40
+1
A30/09
Eurocup
Breogan
#5
L
40-51
40
51
-11
H03/10
ACB
Ulm
#17
W
62-45
62
45
+17
H07/10
Eurocup
Real Madrid
#1
L
38-62
38
62
-24
A11/10
ACB
Bahcesehir Kol.
#4
L
44-53
44
53
-9
A13/10
Eurocup
Unicaja
#9
L
35-48
35
48
-13
H17/10
ACB
BC Roma
#23
W
57-46
57
46
+11
H20/10
Eurocup
San Pablo Burgos
#13
L
37-52
37
52
-15
H24/10
ACB
93.7Avg total
44.8Scored
48.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver 87.5
Last 30 (30)44.545.890.4-1.353%53%
Last 30 at home (16)46.245.691.9+0.662%62%
Last 30 away (14)42.646.188.6-3.543%43%
Last 10 (10)44.848.993.7-4.140%70%
Last 5 (5)42.252.294.4-10.020%80%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (15)41.647.589.1-5.933%53%
vs Similar (12)46.643.990.5+2.775%50%
vs Weaker ◀ (3)51.045.096.0+6.067%67%
This opponent (Balkan) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
1st half bets · Pythia's probability, the best price and the edge
1st half winnerActual: Manresa win
BAL win
no forecast
@ 3.77
MAN win
no forecast
@ 1.29
1st half Spread Balkan +6 · main lineActual: Balkan +6
BAL +6
no forecast
@ 1.91
MAN -6
no forecast
@ 1.90
1st half Over/Under 87.5 · main lineActual: Under 87.5
Over
no forecast
@ 2.15
Under
no forecast
@ 1.85
Balkan 1st half total 39.5 · main lineActual: Balkan under 39.5
Over
no forecast
@ 1.80
Under
no forecast
@ 2.02
Manresa 1st half total 45.5 · main lineActual: Manresa under 45.5
Over
no forecast
@ 1.83
Under
no forecast
@ 2.12
1st half: BAL + total 85.5
BAL & over
no forecast
@ 6.75
BAL & under
no forecast
@ 6.75
1st half: Draw + total 85.5
Draw & over
no forecast
@ 31.00
Draw & under
no forecast
@ 29.00
1st half: MAN + total 85.5
MAN & over
no forecast
@ 2.55
MAN & under
no forecast
@ 2.55
1st half Over/Under 86.25Actual: Under 86.25
Over
no forecast
@ 1.88
Under
no forecast
@ 1.75
1st half Spread Balkan +7Actual: Balkan +7
BAL +7
no forecast
@ 1.75
MAN -7
no forecast
@ 2.09
1st half Over/Under 89.5Actual: Under 89.5
Over
no forecast
@ 2.60
Under
no forecast
@ 1.62
1st half Spread Balkan +4.5Actual: Balkan +4.5
BAL +4.5
no forecast
@ 2.18
MAN -4.5
no forecast
@ 1.80
1st half Over/Under 85Actual: Under 85
Over
no forecast
@ 1.77
Under
no forecast
@ 2.12
1st half Over/Under 83.5Actual: Under 83.5
Over
no forecast
@ 1.73
Under
no forecast
@ 2.45
1st half Over/Under 91.5Actual: Under 91.5
Over
no forecast
@ 3.10
Under
no forecast
@ 1.33
1st half 3-way (draw possible)Actual: Manresa (regulation)
BAL
no forecast
@ 3.92
Draw
no forecast
@ 19.00
MAN
no forecast
@ 1.32

⭐ 6. Specials 🔒 Pro

Markets that span the whole game: how the halves and quarters compare, overtime, the exact winning margin. Pythia's probability comes from 20,000 simulations of this game quarter by quarter; the price, edge and books are the same as everywhere on the page.
BAL win + total 171.5
🔒 Pro
MAN win + total 171.5
🔒 Pro
Overtime
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: BAL leads at half
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: level at half
🔒 Pro
Half-time / full-time: MAN leads at half
🔒 Pro
Highest-scoring quarter: 1st half
🔒 Pro
Highest-scoring quarter: 2nd half
🔒 Pro
Team with the highest-scoring quarter
🔒 Pro
Highest-scoring half
🔒 Pro
Double chance (regulation)
🔒 Pro
Quarters won (BAL:MAN): BAL wins more
🔒 Pro
🔒 12 special markets for this game with Pythia's probabilities and edges: Upgrade to Pro

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

Show:Over:
Balkantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Balkan: 76.5 points a game scored
🏀🏀53%
🏀🏀🏀33%
🏀15%
🏀🏀 2-pointers40.2 pts a game · 53% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers24.9 pts a game · 33% of the points
🏀 Free throws11.4 pts a game · 15% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.7 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.120.1
54.2%
54.0%40.2
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.28.3
30.5%
34.0%24.9
🏀 Free throws17.011.4
67.1%
75.6%11.4
They take 64.3 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.2 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Manresatheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Manresa: 89.2 points a game scored
🏀🏀52%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀19%
🏀🏀 2-pointers46.4 pts a game · 52% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers25.8 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws17.0 pts a game · 19% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.7 points a game
49%
32%
19%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)		League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.123.2
62.5%
54.0%46.4
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers29.08.6
29.7%
34.0%25.8
🏀 Free throws22.717.0
74.9%
75.6%17.0
They take 66.1 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 29.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 44% of their shots are threes (league average: 40%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Last 10/10 games with a box score before 27 Oct 2026 (all competitions); ratings are points per 100 possessions. The better figure is green.
Balkan
WLWLWLLWLL
Manresa
LWLLLWLLLW
#32
League position
#10
+0.1
Net rating
-8.2
92.0
Offensive rating
95.7
91.9
Defensive rating
103.8
50.6%
Effective FG%
54.6%
51.0%
Opp. effective FG%
56.7%
17.4%
Turnover %
16.6%
0.26
Free-throw rate
0.34
30.5%
3-point %
29.7%
65.8%
Assist %
61.9%
40%
Form (last 10/10)
30%

Profile

Offence92.0 · 95.7Defence91.9 · 103.8Shooting50.6% · 54.6%3-point %30.5% · 29.7%Ball care17.4% · 16.6%Free throws0.26 · 0.34Form (last 10/10)40% · 30%
■ Balkan   ■ Manresa
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
0
Balkan wins
0
Manresa wins
No previous meetings.
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
23/10/26AYambol84-73
20/10/26HLietkabelis57-64
16/10/26HLevski101-83
13/10/26ABC Roma72-77 OT
10/10/26ABotev 201291-66
07/10/26HBahcesehir Kol.60-101
30/09/26AUlm84-98
05/06/26HLok. Plovdiv81-80
01/06/26ALok. Plovdiv78-84
30/05/26ALok. Plovdiv77-82
Manresalast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
24/10/26HSan Pablo Burgos81-99
20/10/26HBC Roma108-88
17/10/26HUnicaja72-84
13/10/26ABahcesehir Kol.88-100
11/10/26AReal Madrid83-120
07/10/26HUlm101-89
03/10/26HBreogan95-101
30/09/26APAOK78-93
26/09/26ABilbao92-107
29/05/26HReal Madrid94-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Balkan
Eurocup 2026
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLL0%
HomeLL0%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %0%0%0%
Points / game68.258.578.0
Allowed / game85.082.587.5
Point differential-16.8-24.0-9.5
Avg total153.2141.0165.5
Over 17225%0%50%
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (1)-0% (1)
Overtime %25%0%50%
Manresa
Eurocup 2026
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLWLW50%
HomeWW100%
AwayLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games422
Win %50%100%0%
Points / game93.8104.583.0
Allowed / game92.588.596.5
Point differential+1.2+16.0-13.5
Avg total186.2193.0179.5
Over 17275%100%50%
Win by 10+50%100%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won---
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 Aris440100%94.575.2+19.2
2 Hapoel Jerusalem440100%88.571.2+17.2
3 Basket Napoli440100%92.083.5+8.5
4 Bahcesehir Kol.54180%90.678.6+12.0
5 Chemnitz43175%86.278.2+8.0
6 Tenerife43175%89.882.2+7.5
7 Tofas43175%90.585.2+5.2
8 Lietkabelis43175%80.276.8+3.5
9 PAOK53260%84.481.4+3.0
10 Venezia42250%87.581.2+6.2
11 London Lions42250%81.276.0+5.2
12 Buducnost42250%90.886.8+4.0
13 Le Mans42250%80.878.0+2.8
14 Manresa42250%93.892.5+1.2
15 Maxima Roma42250%81.880.5+1.2
16 Ulm42250%91.891.2+0.5
17 Tortona42250%82.584.0-1.5
18 Siauliai42250%78.581.8-3.2
19 BC Roma42250%83.889.5-5.8
20 Rigas Zelli42250%81.287.5-6.2
21 Cluj-Napoca42250%79.586.2-6.8
22 Frankfurt42250%81.588.8-7.2
23 KK Bosna41325%80.882.2-1.5
24 JL Bourg41325%84.286.2-2.0
25 Turk Telekom41325%79.082.0-3.0
26 San Pablo Burgos41325%82.087.0-5.0
27 Neptunas41325%84.890.5-5.8
28 Trento41325%79.086.2-7.2
29 Slask Wroclaw41325%79.590.2-10.8
30 Rostock41325%77.293.0-15.8
31 Cedevita Olimpija4040%72.583.2-10.8
32 Balkan4040%68.285.0-16.8
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 -). 32 teams: scroll the table.

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Balkan1719141565
Manresa2514152276
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