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Balkan vs Shumen Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 05 Feb 2022
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 112-76
35-15 26-17 20-23 31-21
Position#2
Record9-4
FormWWLLL
Points / game84.9
Allowed / game73.8
Balkan 🏆
Bulgaria
vs
Position#9
Record1-14
FormLLLLL
Points / game64.7
Allowed / game89.2
BulgariaNBLRound 17
Other2021-22
Meetings · Balkan v Shumen
19 Jan 2027
BAL v SHUM
upcoming
22 Nov 2025
BAL102
SHUM67
11 Jan 2025
BAL103
SHUM76
07 Oct 2023
BAL88
SHUM83
08 Feb 2023
BAL109
SHUM80
05 Feb 2022
BAL112
SHUM76
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

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

🏀 2. Points Analysis

BalkanBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
80-54
80
54
+26
A18/12
NBL
Galil Elyon
#1
L
64-70
64
70
-6
H21/12
BIBL
Levski
#3
W
80-69
80
69
+11
H27/12
NBL
Yambol
#8
W
94-81
94
81
+13
H30/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
W
83-71
83
71
+12
A05/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
106-78
106
78
+28
H10/01
NBL
Maccabi Haifa
#3
W
88-81
88
81
+7
H12/01
BIBL
Maccabi Haifa
#3
L
78-92
78
92
-14
A14/01
BIBL
FMP Akademija
#9
L
75-77
75
77
-2
A25/01
BIBL
Chernomorets
#4
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A31/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
23-21
27-10
18-14
12-9
15-22
26-10
3-22
20-16
20-16
16-15
26-24
18-14
32-23
23-21
22-19
17-18
23-11
18-19
22-20
20-21
27-13
22-22
20-24
37-19
29-27
20-15
21-21
18-18
23-20
13-23
19-19
23-30
20-15
24-16
15-22
16-24
11-26
23-15
22-24
22-18
158.2Avg total
82.6Scored
75.6Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (13)84.973.8158.8+11.169%
Season at home (6)84.572.8157.3+11.783%
Season away (7)85.374.7160.0+10.657%
Last 10 (10)82.675.6158.2+7.060%
Last 5 (5)85.082.2167.2+2.840%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)60.770.3131.0-9.70%
vs Similar (7)81.484.3165.7-2.943%
vs Weaker ◀ (20)83.073.5156.4+9.565%
This opponent (Shumen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShumenBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
71-84
71
84
-13
H04/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
63-85
63
85
-22
A10/12
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
54-80
54
80
-26
H18/12
NBL
Cherno More
#10
W
76-71
76
71
+5
A22/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
56-108
56
108
-52
A29/12
NBL
Chernomorets
#4
L
68-77
68
77
-9
H05/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#7
L
78-83
78
83
-5
A09/01
NBL
Levski
#3
L
51-75
51
75
-24
A15/01
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
74-100
74
100
-26
A22/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
65-81
65
81
-16
H30/01
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
11-31
20-17
18-22
22-14
16-23
18-24
18-13
11-25
21-23
10-27
14-18
9-12
21-14
21-13
19-26
15-18
15-31
19-31
8-29
14-17
11-18
11-20
20-24
26-15
11-20
21-20
30-21
16-22
12-25
10-14
16-15
13-21
19-21
13-27
23-33
19-19
19-22
16-20
12-11
18-28
150.0Avg total
65.6Scored
84.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (15)64.789.2153.9-24.57%
Season at home (7)61.986.3148.1-24.40%
Season away (8)67.291.8159.0-24.512%
Last 10 (10)65.684.4150.0-18.810%
Last 5 (5)67.283.2150.4-16.00%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)63.990.5154.4-26.60%
vs Similar (1)76.071.0147.0+5.0100%
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. 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

-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: -7.2-7.2Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -2.8-2.8
-9-4+0+4+9Q1Q1: +2.9+2.9Q1: -7.2-7.2Q2Q2: +4.6+4.6Q2: -5.4-5.4Q3Q3: -2.1-2.1Q3: -3.4-3.4Q4Q4: +1.6+1.6Q4: -2.8-2.8
BalkanShumen
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.
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BalkanLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Shumen
#9
W
50-31
50
31
+19
A18/12
NBL
Galil Elyon
#1
W
41-32
41
32
+9
H21/12
BIBL
Levski
#3
W
36-31
36
31
+5
H27/12
NBL
Yambol
#8
W
55-44
55
44
+11
H30/12
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
W
41-30
41
30
+11
A05/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
W
49-35
49
35
+14
H10/01
NBL
Maccabi Haifa
#3
W
49-42
49
42
+7
H12/01
BIBL
Maccabi Haifa
#3
L
36-43
36
43
-7
A14/01
BIBL
FMP Akademija
#9
W
44-31
44
31
+13
A25/01
BIBL
Chernomorets
#4
L
34-41
34
41
-7
A31/01
NBL
79.5Avg total
43.5Scored
36.0Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.437.077.4+3.467%-
Last 30 at home (15)41.836.378.1+5.580%-
Last 30 away (15)38.937.776.6+1.353%-
Last 10 (10)43.536.079.5+7.580%-
Last 5 (5)42.438.480.8+4.060%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (3)34.738.072.7-3.333%-
vs Similar (7)38.139.978.0-1.757%-
vs Weaker ◀ (20)42.035.977.8+6.175%-
This opponent (Shumen) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
ShumenLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
31-48
31
48
-17
H04/12
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
34-47
34
47
-13
A10/12
NBL
Balkan
#2
L
31-50
31
50
-19
H18/12
NBL
Cherno More
#10
W
42-27
42
27
+15
A22/12
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#1
L
34-62
34
62
-28
A29/12
NBL
Chernomorets
#4
L
22-38
22
38
-16
H05/01
NBL
Academic Plovdiv
#7
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A09/01
NBL
Levski
#3
L
22-39
22
39
-17
A15/01
NBL
Spartak Pleven
#5
L
32-48
32
48
-16
A22/01
NBL
Beroe
#6
L
35-42
35
42
-7
H30/01
NBL
75.6Avg total
31.5Scored
44.1Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (15)32.446.779.1-14.37%-
Last 30 at home (7)30.746.677.3-15.90%-
Last 30 away (8)33.946.880.6-12.912%-
Last 10 (10)31.544.175.6-12.610%-
Last 5 (5)28.641.470.0-12.80%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (14)31.748.179.8-16.40%-
vs Similar (1)42.027.069.0+15.0100%-
vs Weakerno games
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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Balkantheir own shots, last 10 games

Where their points come from

Balkan: 63.0 points a game scored
🏀🏀60%
🏀🏀🏀29%
🏀11%
🏀🏀 2-pointers38.0 pts a game · 60% of the points
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers18.0 pts a game · 29% of the points
🏀 Free throws7.0 pts a game · 11% of the points
League average for comparison: 83.7 points a game
51%
29%
20%

Shooting by shot type

Shot typeAttempts per gameMade per gameAccuracy
(made ÷ attempts)
League accuracyPoints per game
🏀🏀 2-pointers37.019.0
51.4%
54.7%38.0
🏀🏀🏀 3-pointers27.06.0
22.2%
32.1%18.0
🏀 Free throws11.07.0
63.6%
71.4%7.0
They take 64.0 shots from the field a game (2-pointers + 3-pointers); 27.0 of them are 3-pointers, so 42% of their shots are threes (league average: 39%). Accuracy is green when it beats the league average.
Shumentheir own shots, last 10 games
No box scores for this team yet.

💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

Not enough box scores for both teams yet (the data provider has box scores for the NBA and Europe's top competitions, not every game).

🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
1
Balkan wins
0
Shumen wins
DateGameScore
18/12/21Shumen v Balkan54-80
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/01/22AChernomorets78-83
25/01/22AFMP Akademija75-77
14/01/22AMaccabi Haifa78-92
12/01/22HMaccabi Haifa88-81
10/01/22HBeroe106-78
05/01/22ASpartak Pleven83-71
30/12/21HYambol94-81
27/12/21HLevski80-69
21/12/21HGalil Elyon64-70
18/12/21AShumen80-54
Shumenlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
30/01/22HBeroe65-81
22/01/22ASpartak Pleven74-100
15/01/22ALevski51-75
09/01/22AAcademic Plovdiv78-83
05/01/22HChernomorets68-77
29/12/21ARilski Sportist56-108
22/12/21ACherno More76-71
18/12/21HBalkan54-80
10/12/21ABeroe63-85
04/12/21HSpartak Pleven71-84

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Balkan
NBL 2021-22
Recent: 6 Wins / 4 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWWWWL69%
HomeWLWWW83%
AwayWLWWL57%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1367
Win %69%83%57%
Points / game84.984.585.3
Allowed / game73.872.874.7
Point differential+11.1+11.7+10.6
Avg total158.8157.3160.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+62%67%57%
Close games (≤5 pts) won0% (2)-0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Shumen
NBL 2021-22
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL7%
HomeLLLLL0%
AwayWLLLL12%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games1578
Win %7%0%12%
Points / game64.761.967.2
Allowed / game89.286.391.8
Point differential-24.5-24.4-24.5
Avg total153.9148.1159.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+0%0%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won50% (2)-50% (2)
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 Rilski Sportist12120100%90.270.7+19.6
2 Chernomorets1311285%85.171.8+13.2
3 Balkan139469%84.973.8+11.1
4 Levski128467%82.370.1+12.2
5 Beroe158753%80.980.5+0.4
6 Academic Plovdiv147750%80.680.9-0.3
7 Spartak Pleven136746%82.579.7+2.8
8 Yambol134931%82.691.8-9.2
9 Cherno More141137%73.190.9-17.9
10 Shumen151147%64.789.2-24.5
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
Balkan35262031112
Shumen1517232176
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