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Balkan vs Yambol Result & Analysis

Date: Sat 08 Apr 2017
Tip-off: 16:00
Final 78-69
18-19 23-19 18-18 19-13
Position#5
Record11-10
FormLLLWW
Points / game77.9
Allowed / game75.8
Balkan 🏆
Bulgaria
vs
Position#8
Record6-15
FormLLWWL
Points / game77.4
Allowed / game84.1
BulgariaNBLRound 25
Other2016-17
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Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Balkan winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Yambol 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
Spartak Pleven
#6
L
78-79
78
79
-1
H04/02
NBL
Beroe
#3
L
61-87
61
87
-26
A11/02
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#7
W
81-68
81
68
+13
A17/02
Bulgarian Cup
Academic
#3
L
79-80 OT
79
80
-1
A18/02
Bulgarian Cup
Academic Bultex
#4
W
83-62
83
62
+21
A19/02
Bulgarian Cup
Rilski Sportist
#4
L
73-80
73
80
-7
A25/02
NBL
Academic
#1
L
59-62
59
62
-3
A04/03
NBL
Academic Bultex
#2
L
82-85
82
85
-3
A10/03
NBL
Cherno More
#7
W
94-71
94
71
+23
H25/03
NBL
Lukoil Levski
#9
W
96-70
96
70
+26
H31/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
24-24
24-12
10-20
20-23
18-26
16-18
8-20
19-23
18-17
29-16
20-20
14-15
17-28
17-12
18-20
21-13
20-11
23-16
28-20
12-15
14-20
20-22
23-14
16-24
19-20
13-20
7-10
20-12
16-29
24-8
24-19
18-29
24-17
18-12
27-15
25-27
25-13
21-17
23-23
27-17
153.0Avg total
78.6Scored
74.4Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.975.8153.7+2.152%
Season at home (10)85.774.2159.9+11.580%
Season away (11)70.877.2148.0-6.427%
Last 10 (10)78.674.4153.0+4.240%
Last 5 (5)80.873.6154.4+7.240%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)68.880.2149.0-11.30%
vs Similar (8)77.280.2157.5-3.038%
vs Weaker ◀ (15)82.069.9151.9+12.180%
This opponent (Yambol) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
YambolBulgariaLast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Academic Bultex
#2
L
78-87
78
87
-9
A21/01
NBL
Balkan
#5
L
55-62
55
62
-7
H28/01
NBL
Cherno More
#7
L
69-78
69
78
-9
A04/02
NBL
Lukoil Levski
#9
W
78-67
78
67
+11
H11/02
NBL
Academic
#3
L
44-76
44
76
-32
A17/02
Bulgarian Cup
Spartak Pleven
#6
L
88-95
88
95
-7
A04/03
NBL
Beroe
#3
L
72-82
72
82
-10
H11/03
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#4
W
90-76
90
76
+14
A18/03
NBL
Academic
#1
W
80-71
80
71
+9
H24/03
NBL
Academic Bultex
#2
L
78-89
78
89
-11
H31/03
NBL
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
17-21
22-19
20-21
19-26
12-14
17-24
14-12
12-12
23-21
17-22
15-24
14-11
20-18
20-18
19-15
19-16
9-22
9-22
18-14
8-18
19-20
33-38
22-22
14-15
18-23
24-22
17-21
13-16
21-11
32-15
12-25
25-25
20-17
23-14
19-22
18-18
23-26
10-30
23-12
22-21
151.5Avg total
73.2Scored
78.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (21)77.484.1161.5-6.729%
Season at home (11)76.379.4155.6-3.145%
Season away (10)78.789.3168.0-10.610%
Last 10 (10)73.278.3151.5-5.130%
Last 5 (5)81.682.6164.2-1.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)76.487.0163.5-10.622%
vs Similar (3)76.387.3163.7-11.00%
vs Weaker (3)93.074.0167.0+19.067%
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

No spread forecast for this game yet.

⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-6-3+0+3+6Q1Q1: -1.0-1.0Q1: -1.1-1.1Q2Q2: +5.2+5.2Q2: -1.7-1.7Q3Q3: +0.7+0.7Q3: -0.9-0.9Q4Q4: -0.6-0.6Q4: -1.4-1.4
BalkanYambol
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
Spartak Pleven
#6
W
48-36
48
36
+12
H04/02
NBL
Beroe
#3
L
34-44
34
44
-10
A11/02
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#7
W
47-33
47
33
+14
A17/02
Bulgarian Cup
Academic
#3
L
34-40
34
40
-6
A18/02
Bulgarian Cup
Academic Bultex
#4
W
43-27
43
27
+16
A19/02
Bulgarian Cup
Rilski Sportist
#4
L
34-42
34
42
-8
A25/02
NBL
Academic
#1
L
32-40
32
40
-8
A04/03
NBL
Academic Bultex
#2
W
40-37
40
37
+3
A10/03
NBL
Cherno More
#7
W
42-29
42
29
+13
H25/03
NBL
Lukoil Levski
#9
W
46-30
46
30
+16
H31/03
NBL
75.8Avg total
40.0Scored
35.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)41.036.877.7+4.270%-
Last 30 at home (13)44.934.479.3+10.5100%-
Last 30 away (17)37.938.676.5-0.647%-
Last 10 (10)40.035.875.8+4.260%-
Last 5 (5)38.835.674.4+3.260%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (6)39.241.280.3-2.050%-
vs Similar (8)39.140.179.2-1.050%-
vs Weaker ◀ (15)42.333.575.7+8.887%-
This opponent (Yambol) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
YambolLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Academic Bultex
#2
L
39-40
39
40
-1
A21/01
NBL
Balkan
#5
L
29-38
29
38
-9
H28/01
NBL
Cherno More
#7
L
40-43
40
43
-3
A04/02
NBL
Lukoil Levski
#9
W
40-36
40
36
+4
H11/02
NBL
Academic
#3
L
18-44
18
44
-26
A17/02
Bulgarian Cup
Spartak Pleven
#6
L
52-58
52
58
-6
A04/03
NBL
Beroe
#3
L
42-45
42
45
-3
H11/03
NBL
Rilski Sportist
#4
W
53-26
53
26
+27
A18/03
NBL
Academic
#1
W
43-31
43
31
+12
H24/03
NBL
Academic Bultex
#2
L
33-56
33
56
-23
H31/03
NBL
80.6Avg total
38.9Scored
41.7Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)40.644.284.8-3.633%-
Last 30 at home (15)39.943.283.1-3.340%-
Last 30 away (15)41.245.286.4-4.027%-
Last 10 (10)38.941.780.6-2.830%-
Last 5 (5)44.643.287.8+1.440%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (23)40.245.185.3-5.026%-
vs Similar (3)42.344.386.7-2.033%-
vs Weaker (3)49.337.086.3+12.3100%-
This opponent (Balkan) is Stronger. 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

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🔥 7. Top picks for this game

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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
8
Balkan wins
2
Yambol wins
DateGameScore
28/01/17Yambol v Balkan55-62
26/11/16Balkan v Yambol90-87
12/03/16Yambol v Balkan95-77
23/12/15Yambol v Balkan73-88
22/10/15Balkan v Yambol116-70
05/05/15Balkan v Yambol90-74
02/05/15Yambol v Balkan78-75
30/04/15Balkan v Yambol94-83
10/04/15Yambol v Balkan86-93
31/01/15Balkan v Yambol105-68
Balkanlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/03/17HLukoil Levski96-70
25/03/17HCherno More94-71
10/03/17AAcademic Bultex82-85
04/03/17AAcademic59-62
25/02/17ARilski Sportist73-80
19/02/17AAcademic Bultex83-62
18/02/17AAcademic79-80 OT
17/02/17ARilski Sportist81-68
11/02/17ABeroe61-87
04/02/17HSpartak Pleven78-79
Yambollast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
31/03/17HAcademic Bultex78-89
24/03/17HAcademic80-71
18/03/17ARilski Sportist90-76
11/03/17HBeroe72-82
04/03/17ASpartak Pleven88-95
17/02/17AAcademic44-76
11/02/17HLukoil Levski78-67
04/02/17ACherno More69-78
28/01/17HBalkan55-62
21/01/17AAcademic Bultex78-87

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Balkan
NBL 2016-17
Recent: 4 Wins / 6 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLWW52%
HomeWWLWW80%
AwayWLLLL27%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211011
Win %52%80%27%
Points / game77.985.770.8
Allowed / game75.874.277.2
Point differential+2.1+11.5-6.4
Avg total153.7159.9148.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+43%70%18%
Close games (≤5 pts) won20% (5)50% (2)0% (3)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Yambol
NBL 2016-17
Recent: 3 Wins / 7 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLWWL29%
HomeLWLWL45%
AwayLLLLW10%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games211110
Win %29%45%10%
Points / game77.476.378.7
Allowed / game84.179.489.3
Point differential-6.7-3.1-10.6
Avg total161.5155.6168.0
Over main line---
Win by 10+14%18%10%
Close games (≤5 pts) won67% (3)100% (2)0% (1)
Overtime %5%9%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 Academic2319483%87.073.6+13.3
2 Academic Bultex2216673%85.683.8+1.8
3 Beroe2214864%83.676.5+7.2
4 Rilski Sportist2213959%85.081.1+3.9
5 Balkan21111052%77.975.8+2.1
6 Spartak Pleven22101245%84.185.2-1.0
7 Yambol2161529%77.484.1-6.7
8 Cherno More2261627%75.782.9-7.2
9 Lukoil Levski2341917%72.786.3-13.7
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
Balkan1823181978
Yambol1919181369
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